Al-Futtaim Opens New 3S Outlet In Qatar
UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group expands its international presence by opening a massive facility in Qatar. To be precise, the conglomerate’s Al-Futtaim Automotive division takes the lead in this development. In Qatar, it is represented by Doha Marketing Services Company (Domasco), which has been in operation since 1965 and is the sole distributor of three brands – Honda, GAC Motors and Volvo. The 3S (sales, service, spare parts) facility is the new home to two car brands – Honda and GAC Motor and is spread over 22,700 sq. m. Besides boasting a parking space for 362 vehicles, the facility can also cater to service and spare part jobs for 140 cars daily. At the inauguration event, Domasco Honda unveiled the 2023 range of Honda cars, including the Civic Type R, ZR-V, Pilot and e:HEV – the first Honda hybrid in the Middle East region. Similarly, a new compact SUV, the Emkoo, was unveiled by Domasco GAC Motor. The same side will also be home to GAC Approved Pre-owned Programme – a first for the brand in the Middle East.