German automotive parts manufacturer Continental AG confirms that Audi will factory-fit the RS 6 Avant Performance with SportContact 7 tyres. Continental has bagged global approval for equipping the said go-fast vehicle with the 22-inch version. Compared to its predecessor, the SportContact 7 offers reduced wet braking distances, better mileage and improved performance under dry braking. Moreover, the tyre comes with Continental’s ContiSilent tech, enabling a quieter and comfier ride.

Made for Open Roads. That’s the name of the summer campaign launched by MG UAE, represented by the brand’s official distributor to the nation – Inter Emirates Motors (IEM). The campaign is designed for those looking to upgrade from their current vehicle. And what kind of benefits can they expect? The list includes free registration, complimentary membership for roadside assistance and trade-in availability. Those interested can get more details about the campaign by calling MG UAE’s contact centre or visiting their nearest MG dealership. The offers are available on select models and until stocks last.

Stellantis reported strong results for Financial Year 2022 for its Middle East and Africa (MEA) markets whilst it also marked the automaker’s initial year of implementing its ambitious ‘Dare Forward 2030′ strategy. Stellantis MEA oversaw 11 launches in 77 markets in 2022 from which 2 new EV and 2 new PHEV models. The carmaker’s adjusted operating income was registered to have grown by four times against the numbers recorded at Stellantis’ inception. It achieved a 0.3-point increase in market share against its 2021’s results while already obtaining product quality levels originally set for 2025. Going forward, the automaker’s MEA region’s ambition is to become the market leader in its area by 2030 with a target to procure over 22% market share in the region. The brand has already embarked on the journey to accomplish the same by signing MOUs in countries like Turkey, South Africa, Egypt, Morroco and Algeria to either commence production or increase production quantity, 

Pirelli, the exclusive tyre partner to Formula One since 2011 and the unique supplier to the World Rally Championship, has signed a multi-year contract with the Goodwood Estate. What does that mean? The tyremaker becomes the official tyre partner of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, which will run from July 13 to July 16 this year. The duo will offer various activities on and off the Hillclimb. Additionally, Pirelli will have two exhibition spaces at the annual automotive event in West Sussex, UK. They will showcase key elements of the company – 150 years of evolution in high-tech products, racing spirit, art and culture, and sustainability. Also, visitors will see a dedicated space for the P Zero family of tyres, where three new products will be previewed.