Nissan sales in Gulf region up 18% in 2014

Japanese automaker records positive growth in the GCC, despite global uncertainties. Japanese automaker Nissan has reported an 18.1% sales increase in the...

Volvo Trucks launches auto traction control for FMX

Volvo claims world first in using hauler technology for its construction trucks. Volvo Trucks has claimed a world first in introducing automatic...

Renault launches Dokker Van in Middle East

French automaker looking to boost its share of market for light commercial vehicles. Renault has launched the Dokker Van in the Middle East...

MAN Truck & Bus showcases TGS 8X4 BB at Project Qatar

Nine in ten MAN vehicles sold in Qatar are supplied to the construction industry. MAN Truck & Bus is displaying its latest...

Renault Trucks introduces flexible financing in Middle East

French truck-maker will offer flexible payment and Islamic-finance options for customers in the region. Renault Trucks Middle East has launched a flexible...

Nissan changes gears on dealers in Saudi Arabia

Japanese car-maker says it has scrapped a dealership agreement with Alhamrani United Company. Nissan Middle East has announced that the Alhamrani United...

Abu Dhabi Police issues 11,000 traffic fines in Q1 2015

Motorists urged to inspect vehicles for roadworthiness and keep safety items on hand for emergencies. Abu Dhabi Police issued more than 11,000...

Volvo hybrid bus sales cross 2,000 worldwide

The UK is the largest market for part-electric buses, Swedish manufacturer says. Volvo Buses has sold over 2,000 hybrid buses in about...

Dubai’s RTA to operate 650 school buses by 2024

Roads and Transport Authority aims to encourage 70% of Dubai students to travel to school by bus. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority...

Volvo ousts Olof Persson, names Scania’s Martin Lundstedt chief exec

Move comes amid tougher international competition and mounting pressure from shareholders to boost profits. Volvo AB has appointed Martin Lundstedt, current head...