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The Most Powerful Italian Car Lands In The Middle East

Last month, Automobili Pininfarina confirmed the onboarding of Nine Motors as its official retail partner in Saudi Arabia. And now, the car that’ll be retailed and serviced from there has landed. Yes, the Battista electric hypercar is in Riyadh. With 1,900hp/2,340Nm of total output, the Pininfarina Battista claims the title of being the most powerful Italian car ever made. And as for the starting price, it is 2.2 million euros.

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JLR India’s Six-Day Service Camp Now Underway

Do you own a Jaguar, a Land Rover or a Range Rover? If yes, you must take advantage of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) India’s annual Holiday Service Camp. Slated to run until November 19, 2022, across all its 25 outlets in the country, the campaign will offer a range of benefits to customers. This includes a 32-point electronic vehicle health check-up, brakes and wiper check, tyre and fluid levels check along with a thorough inspection of the battery. Apart from that, JLR India has devised offers on branded goods, accessories and various value-added services.

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First Motor Show At City Centre Ajman On November 12

City Centre Ajman has partnered with Emirates Cars Association and Ajman Tourism to host a motor show on November 12, 2022. Among others, more than 400 cars will be on display, including sustainable cars, Ajman Police cars and over 40 classic cars (some from the 1950s). Part of the exhibition will be one of the only three electric Hummer cars in the UAE. At 7 pm, a motorbike parade will launch with more than 100 motorcycles driving together. And those looking for some other options can check out the gaming areas for kids and the wide array of food trucks.

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Schumacher’s most triumphant Ferrari F1 car sells for a record $15 million 

Auction house RM Sotheby’s listed the Ferrari F2003-GA on its Luxury Week sale in Geneva. After fetching close to $15 million in bidding, the Schumacher-piloted Ferrari F1 car with chassis no. 229 became the most valuable Formula One car of the modern era ever sold. This F1 car helped Schumacher clinch his sixth World Championship title, secured five victories, three pole positions, and two further podiums.

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Lamborghini Opens A Service Centre At Yas Marina Circuit

Lamborghini Dubai & Abu Dhabi now has a new service facility in Abu Dhabi. It’s at the Yas Marina Circuit, the home of Formula One in the UAE. Not only will the new touchpoint offer the full range of services, including repair, maintenance and spare parts, but also help support the motorsport endeavours in the region. And customers who are waiting for their proud possessions can kill some time at Yas Island, which is close by.

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Porsche celebrates the rollout of the 100,000th Taycan

Porsche registered its 100,000th Taycan EV after the carmaker first built the all-electric sports sedan in September 2019. This 100,000th unit comes with a Neptune Blue paint finish, destined for a UK customer. “We are very pleased to have reached this milestone in production history so quickly – despite the recent challenges posed by the semiconductor shortage and the volatile Covid situation,” says Kevin Giek, Vice President of Model Line Taycan.