Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the emirate’s modern road network now accommodates more than 3.5 million vehicles each day, reflecting two decades of steady infrastructure growth …
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Zeekr, through its exclusive UAE distributor AW Rostamani Group, handed over the first batch of its flagship all-electric SUVs, the Zeekr 7X, to seven customers in the Middle East. The …
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) has introduced a new digital service called “Shary” to make buying and selling used cars in Abu Dhabi easier, safer, and fully online. The announcement …
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has partnered with fintech firm Network International to improve digital payment processing for its users across the UAE. Faster, secure transactions Under the agreement, Network International becomes …
Abu Dhabi Airports and Abu Dhabi Transport (ADT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create integrated links between the emirate’s airports and its growing public transport network. Planning …
Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC) has entered into a strategic agreement with Keeta, the international arm of China’s on-demand delivery platform Meituan, to enhance last-mile delivery operations across the emirate. …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the return of its dedicated public transport services to Global Village, aligning with the opening of the attraction’s 30th season, which runs …
OMODA&JAECOO, the innovative global automotive brand known for its fusion of futuristic design, intelligent technology, and off-road prowess, has officially opened its new showroom in Abu Dhabi. The state-of-the-art facility, …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is taking part with a prominent pavilion at GITEX Global 2025, the world’s largest showcase for technology and digital transformation, to be held from …
The UAE’s long-awaited national rail passenger service is moving closer to its official launch, as senior government officials took part in a pre-launch journey on Etihad Rail this week. The …
Dubai’s toll operator Salik has confirmed that people of determination falling under four specific disability categories are eligible for exemptions from road toll fees across the city’s 10 Salik gates. …
A new single-lane bridge has opened on Sheikh Zayed Road, offering direct access to the Mall of the Emirates car parks for motorists coming from Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali. …
OMODA&JAECOO, in partnership with Galadari Automobiles, has opened a new showroom in Sharjah, marking its fifth retail location in the UAE. The launch event also saw the regional debut of …
Chinese automaker Jetour has made a significant leap in the UAE’s used car market, emerging as one of the top four brands in the country, according to AutoData Middle East’s …
Dubai, UAE – The UAE is spearheading the electric vehicle (EV) revolution in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, emerging as the largest EV market by volume in 2024 with …
The UAE is set to revolutionize its transportation landscape with the launch of Etihad Rail’s passenger services by 2026. This state-of-the-art rail network will connect 11 cities across all seven …
A new air taxi service is set to begin operations in Ras Al Khaimah by 2027, following a strategic partnership between the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA), US-based Joby …
The parent company of OMODA & JAECOO, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (stock code: 9973.HK), has officially been listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX). As …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a new regulatory framework to govern the use of autonomous heavy vehicles for logistics transport in the emirate. The move is part …
OMODA&JAECOO, the fastest-growing new automotive brand worldwide, made its official debut in Germany at IAA Mobility 2025, where it showcased an extensive line-up of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs). Highlights included …
OMODA&JAECOO UAE has announced the launch of their first-ever cashback campaign, giving customers the chance to enjoy up to Dhs15,000/- cashback across the line-up. Alongside this exciting initiative, the brand …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed two new pedestrian bridges on Sheikh Rashid Street and Al Mina Street as part of the Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project. The …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with the Department of Economy and Tourism, has introduced a new Executive Regulation to govern tourist transport activities in the emirate. Enacted …
OMODA&JAECOO is introducing its new hybrid SUV, the JAECOO J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System), in the UAE market this month. The vehicle aims to offer a practical solution for drivers …
Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), under the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has confirmed that new amendments to Darb toll gate timings will come into effect starting …
The Integrated Transport Centre (AD Mobility) in Abu Dhabi has announced that students may be banned from using school buses if their parents refuse to sign the official parent pledge …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started a series of road enhancements on Al Thanya Street, a major route connecting Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Wasl Road. The project …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai will introduce five new public bus routes starting August 29, 2025, to meet growing demand and improve service for bus commuters across …
As summer draws to a close, residents across the UAE are resuming their daily routines—and popular destinations are seeing an uptick in visits, according to data from Uber. The ride-hailing …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has awarded a contract to upgrade and widen the bridge leading to Terminal 1 of Dubai International Airport. This move aims to …
The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), the regulatory authority for transportation in Abu Dhabi, has introduced requirements for school bus operators. These guidelines ensure safety and professional standards for …
OMODA is preparing to make a bold entrance into the UAE automotive market with its most visually stunning, technologically advanced beautiful crossover to-date — the OMODA C7. Set to arrive …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Keolis–MHI, has completed a citywide upgrade of wayfinding signage across all Dubai Metro stations. The move aims to improve navigation for …
Parkin Company PJSC has signed a 10-year agreement with charge&go, a subsidiary of Etisalat Services Holding (ESH), to significantly expand Dubai’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. EV charging rollout Under …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced an artificial intelligence-powered inspection system to improve the safety and efficiency of Dubai Metro’s infrastructure maintenance. AI-based system rollout The Automated Railway …
Dubai’s taxi sector recorded a 7% increase in trips during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). …
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Check out 30 traffic violations that can get you four black points in UAE
As part of its ongoing road safety efforts, UAE authorities have outlined 30 specific traffic violations that each carry a penalty of four black points on a driver’s licence. These …
In a bold regional rollout, OMODA&JAECOO officially unveiled its all-new light off-road SUV, the JAECOO J5, at a high-energy launch event — JAECOO DAY — in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on …
A new partnership between Salik, Parkonic, and Dubai Holding will introduce the region’s first fully autonomous, AI-powered on-street and off-street parking system across several major communities in Dubai, covering over …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recognised the efforts of 2,172 taxi drivers in the emirate under its “Road Ambassadors” initiative, which rewards drivers who demonstrate adherence to laws, …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has opened a new 800-metre tunnel on Umm Suqeim Street, built as part of a wider road development project aimed at improving …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will open a new exit in early August aimed at easing traffic congestion in the Ras Al Khor area. The new exit will allow …
Autonomous taxi services in Abu Dhabi have been expanded to Al Reem and Al Maryah Islands, marking another step in the emirate’s efforts to develop a smart, AI-powered transport network. …
Dubai’s public transport network saw a 9% rise in ridership in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to the Roads and Transport Authority …
In a market where design, technology, and comfort define consumer choice, OMODA&JAECOO UAE has announced the upcoming launch of the JAECOO J5, a dynamic new SUV arriving this August. With …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully completed the second phase of its major upgrade to the ventilation and air conditioning systems at stations along the Red and Green …
UAE-based companies now have a new option for managing employee transport as Yango Ride expands its business services in Abu Dhabi to include city taxis. The new feature allows corporate …
OMODA & JAECOO, one of the world’s fastest-growing smart mobility brands, has announced that its much-anticipated global model, the OMODA C7, will soon make its debut in the UAE market. …
OMODA & JAECOO, one of the world’s fastest-growing smart mobility and technology brands, has made a bold statement in the UAE by taking over Dubai International Airport — one of …
Ajman Transport Authority has introduced a new digital taxi-hailing service in the emirate through the Yango app, aiming to enhance public mobility and support the emirate’s ongoing smart city initiatives. …
If you have a valid UAE driving licence, here is good news for you. Now the number of UAE driving licence valid countries has risen to 50, according to media …
Etihad Rail has launched the second edition of its Global Rail Innovation Award, offering a Dhs1 million grant to promote advancements in transport, mobility, and logistics. The award is open …
Emirates and Uber have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore new ways of simplifying travel for passengers through integrated transport and loyalty initiatives. Focus on smoother journeys The …
OMODA & JAECOO, in collaboration with their Northern Emirates dealer Galadari Automobiles, marked the grand opening of their brand-new showroom in Fujairah. The prestigious event highlighted the brands’ commitment to …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a new agreement with Uber Technologies and autonomous driving firm WeRide to begin pilot operations of self-driving vehicles later this year, marking …
SelfDrive Mobility has added the 2026 Geely Cityray to its fleet, offering the new compact SUV exclusively through its mobile app on monthly subscription plans. Flexible car subscriptions The Geely …
Hala users in Dubai have collectively saved around Dhs15 million on taxi rides over the past four years by subscribing to the Careem Plus programme, according to figures released by …
The Dubai Metro Blue Line is set to be one of the city’s most groundbreaking public transport projects, transforming how residents and visitors move across Dubai. With its modern design, …
The long-anticipated JAECOO J5, hailed as “the new darling of future travel,” is set to debut in the UAE this July 2025, marking the region’s entry into a new era …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a series of road and traffic upgrades across 40 key locations in the city, set to be completed between June and September …
To mark Eid Al Adha, UAE-based mobility platform SelfDrive is offering daily car rentals starting at just Dhs 1 through its mobile app. The limited-time promotion runs from June 2 …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has released the official operating hours for public services during the Eid Al Adha holiday for the Hijri year 1446. The changes will affect …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled a major infrastructure project to upgrade Al Wasl Road as part of broader efforts to improve traffic flow and accommodate the emirate’s …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled plans to upgrade Umm Suqeim Street, improving traffic flow and enhancing connectivity across key areas of the city. The project spans from …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed the full operational readiness of its air-conditioned bus shelters across Dubai, aiming to ensure commuter comfort ahead of the peak summer season. …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will open a new entry and exit point to Al Warqa from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road early next week, aiming to ease traffic …
Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility Company (AFEM) has introduced the BYD SEAL 7 DM-i Plug-in Hybrid Sedan to the UAE market, expanding its range of electrified vehicles. The model aims to meet …
Parkin Company PJSC (“Parkin” or “the Company”), the largest provider of paid public parking facilities and services in Dubai, announced the expansion of its parking portfolio with the introduction of …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that 70% of the Umm Suqeim Street Improvement Project has been completed. The project stretches 4.6 km from Al Khail Road to …
Archer Aviation plans to begin test flights of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft “Midnight” in the UAE before the end of 2025, a senior company official confirmed …
Ferrari has officially launched the 296 Speciale in the Middle East during an exclusive event in Dubai, just days after its global reveal in Maranello. The unveiling marks the regional …
ROX Motor, an international luxury new energy vehicle brand committed to becoming the leading new energy vehicle brand for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts worldwide by 2030, officially launched its new global …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will begin construction of a new two-lane bridge in Nad Al Sheba later this year, aiming to ease traffic flow for thousands of residents …
CARMA, a leading technology and consulting company, has released the second part of its “Driving Change Series” study, shedding light on the growing media confidence surrounding Chinese automotive brands in …
Dongfeng – MAHY Khoory Automotive has opened its first showroom in Abu Dhabi, marking its second retail outlet in the UAE. The new facility is located on Airport Road near …
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Dubai to add 6 new bus, taxi lanes to cut travel time by 41%
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce six new dedicated bus and taxi lanes covering 13 kilometres, increasing the total length of dedicated lanes to 20 kilometres. The expansion …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai will hold its 79th online auction for exclusive vehicle number plates, offering a selection of 350 distinct plates. These will feature three, …
Autonomous mobility has reached a major milestone in the UAE as Abu Dhabi begins pilot trials of fully driverless robotaxis, making it the first city in the Middle East to …
The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has implemented new speed limit reductions on several major roads in Abu Dhabi, effective from April 14. The initiative is part of broader …
Etihad Rail has announced that its long-awaited passenger train service will begin operations in 2026, marking a significant step in the UAE’s national transport infrastructure. Etihad Rail passenger service The …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reduced the number of driver licensing services from 33 to 15 as part of an ongoing effort to enhance digital public services across …
Talabat and Bolt have announced a new partnership in the UAE, linking food delivery and ride-hailing services to offer added convenience for everyday users. The initiative will give talabat pro …
In a groundbreaking move toward smarter, safer, and more sustainable urban infrastructure, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Keolis MHI — the operator of Dubai Metro and …
Dubai’s toll gate operator, Salik, has introduced a new feature allowing corporate clients to customise their vehicle tags with unique designs and messages, as part of efforts to improve user …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed all phases of the Al Shindagha Corridor Development Project on the Bur Dubai side, marking a transformative step in easing traffic congestion. …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has granted Life Pharmacy the naming rights to the UAE Exchange Metro Station, which will henceforth be known as Life Pharmacy Metro Station, under …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce a new intercity bus service — Route E308 — starting May 2, 2025. This route will connect Stadium Bus Station in Dubai …
A coveted number plate, CC 22, sold for a staggering Dhs 8.35 million, setting a new benchmark at the 118th open auction for exclusive vehicle plates hosted by Dubai’s Roads …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Etihad Rail, has opened a brand-new 1.8-kilometre flyover on Al Yalayis Street. The project features three lanes and signal-controlled access, aiming …
SelfDrive Mobility, a car rental and subscription platform, has announced the launch of Zero Deposit Rentals across daily, weekly, and monthly plans in the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced its upcoming public auction (No. 118), featuring 90 exclusive vehicle plate numbers across various digit categories, including two, three, four, and five-digit …
Dubai is gearing up for a future with driverless taxis on its roads. In a major move towards smart mobility, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a key bridge connecting Jumeirah Street to Al Mina Street in the direction of the Infinity Bridge. Spanning 985 metres, the newly …
In a major step toward smarter urban mobility, Salik, Dubai’s exclusive road toll operator, has expanded its digital reach by enabling automated parking payments at 18 new locations through a …
In a major step to enhance Dubai’s road network, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for a new bridge that will provide direct access from Bur …
Obtaining a driving license in the UAE is a top priority for many expats. While most residents need to go through several tests to obtain their driving license, there are …
Starting April 2025, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai implements new parking fees, including variable tariffs designed to help optimize parking space usage and ease traffic congestion. These …
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UAE’s new traffic law: Hefty fines and violations explained
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanStarting from March 29, 2025, the UAE enforces stricter traffic laws with enhanced penalties aimed at improving road safety. The new federal decree law introduces hefty fines and even imprisonment …
Autogo, a UAE-based autonomous mobility company and subsidiary brand of Kintsugi Holding, has officially launched trials for its RoboTaxi service in Abu Dhabi, with full operations targeted for 2026. In …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced special operating hours for its services during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday, from Saturday, 29 March to Tuesday, 2 April 2025. …
Abu Dhabi Aviation Group (ADA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Archer Aviation to introduce the first fleet of Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft …
Bolt, the global shared mobility platform, has announced the addition of approximately 700 vehicles from the Dubai Taxi Company’s dedicated airport fleet to its platform. This new service allows travellers …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its Bus-On-Demand service to more areas, making daily travel more convenient and affordable. This smart transport option allows residents to book a …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a new 1,210-meter bridge to improve traffic movement from Infinity Bridge through Al Mina Street to the intersection of Sheikh Rashid Road …
In 2024, a total of 801,857 vehicles were registered across the UAE, with Dubai leading the way with 484,223 vehicles, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Interior. Here’s …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is revolutionizing public transport payments with the digitalization of its Nol card system. This upgrade aims to provide residents and visitors with a seamless, …
The prices for OMODA & JAECOO’s latest range of vehicles have been revealed in the UAE, offering an exciting opportunity for car enthusiasts looking for next-generation mobility. The prices for …
Dubai’s luxury transport sector recorded a 44% increase in trips in 2024, reaching 43,443,678 compared to 30,219,821 in 2023. This sector has marked a record growth, the highest in recent …
BYD, a pioneer and leader in the global new energy automobile industry, and Al Futtaim Group, a family-owned business with a 90-year legacy spanning more than 20 countries, have announce …
Jetour, a Chinese automaker, has made a significant impact in the UAE automotive market, capturing 3% of the market share in 2024. The company’s T2 model has been particularly successful, …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a significant Dhs 6 billion agreement with Dubai Holding to enhance road infrastructure in key areas across Dubai, improving access to popular …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the operating hours for all its services during the Holy Month of Ramadan 1446/2025. The revised timings apply to Customer Happiness Centres, …
Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the exclusive dealer for INFINITI in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, has unveiled its revamped showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road, now the world’s largest INFINITI …
Hala, Dubai’s popular e-hailing taxi service, has launched Hala EV, a new sustainability initiative designed to transform urban transportation. As part of this initiative, the company is adding four new …
A new study by General Motors (GM) has revealed that 80% of car buyers in the Middle East and North Africa prioritize vehicle safety and accessibility. Conducted across the UAE, …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the Dhs 798 million contract for the Al Qudra Street Development Project, aiming to improve traffic flow and reduce travel time across …
As Ramadan approaches, SelfDrive Mobility, a leader in car rental and subscription services across the Middle East, expects a 30-35% increase in app-based bookings. This surge is driven by changing …
The Sharjah Classic Cars Festival 2025 closed its second edition, drawing enthusiasts and experts from the UAE and the region over five days of vintage craftsmanship and automotive nostalgia. Sharjah …
Al Habtoor Motors, the exclusive distributor of JAC Motors in the UAE, is marking the Holy Month of Ramadan with a special offer for its customers. Starting from February 1, …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the construction of 40 air-conditioned rest areas for delivery riders across key locations in the city. This initiative aims to enhance road …
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Dubai Loop: 15 things you should know about new transport system
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe Dubai Loop is a groundbreaking transportation project that promises to transform urban mobility in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. This ambitious network of advanced tunnels will offer …
LODD, an Abu Dhabi based company specializing in AI-powered drone technology and autonomous aerial logistics, along with Skyports Infrastructure, the leader in vertiport infrastructure for the advanced air mobility industry, …
Dubai has taken a significant step toward transforming public transportation with the introduction of its new “Rail Bus.” This cutting-edge vehicle promises to make commuting easier, greener, and more efficient …
Sharif Al Olama, Under-Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, said that the UAE aims to install over 500 electric vehicles (EV) charging stations …
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Car-free zones in Dubai’s residential areas: All you need to know
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai, known for its modernity and rapid urbanization, is taking a significant step towards a more sustainable future with the introduction of car-free zones in several key residential areas. This …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully completed traffic improvements at over 50 locations across the city in 2024, cutting travel times by up to 60%. These changes were …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) intends to offer 300 exclusive two, three, four, and five-digit licence plates for private and vintage vehicles as well as motorcycles at its upcoming …
Dubai Metro continues to dominate the city’s public transport network, with Burjuman and Union stations emerging as the busiest in 2024. Together, these key interchange stations recorded millions of riders, …
Dubai is set to redefine urban travel with the unveiling of its aerial taxi prototype, displayed at the Museum of the Future. Developed by Joby Aviation and showcased in partnership …
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Dubai: Dhs6 Salik rates during peak hours begin today
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSalik has announced that its variable road toll pricing in Dubai will take effect starting on Friday, January 31, 2025. On weekdays, the toll will be Dhs6 during peak hours …
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Five easy methods to recharge Salik tag in the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanNavigating Dubai’s roads and toll gates has become a seamless experience with the Salik system. As a resident of Dubai or the UAE, your vehicle’s Salik account is crucial for …
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What happens if you drive through Dubai toll gates without Salik tag?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you’re a resident of Dubai or the UAE and frequently hit the road, you’re likely familiar with the Salik toll system. Designed to ease traffic flow, Salik uses RFID …
Khalid Al Kindi, General Manager of Sharjah Taxi, has announced exceptional operational results for 2024. The company transported over 7.4 million passengers throughout the year, averaging 20,200 passengers per day. …
Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the flagship automotive company of AW Rostamani Group, and the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, is kicking off the new …
Antique Cars Museum, Pakistan’s first online museum of vintage & classic cars, held its 3rd Annual Antique Cars Show at the historic and majestic Frere Hall in Karachi, Pakistan. It …
Sharjah City has introduced advanced smart parking services, as announced by the municipality on Sunday. These services use artificial intelligence to automatically detect the number plates of vehicles as they …
MAHY Khoory Automotive (MKA), the exclusive distributor of Dongfeng vehicles in the UAE, delivered an unforgettable moment of joy and excitement as one lucky resident drove away with the grand …
A new high-speed train project connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai was officially announced, with the blessing of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the attendance of …
AW Rostamani Group (AWR), one of the nation’s leading conglomerates, and global premium electric vehicle brand, ZEEKR, confirmed their commitment to a greener automotive future at the World Future Energy …
JETOUR has announced a groundbreaking partnership with global EDM icon Alan Walker. As part of this collaboration, Walker has created a brand theme song for JETOUR, blending the brand’s “Travel+” …
SOUEAST marked a milestone with a successful launch of its brand new vehicle lineup at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab, the world’s first seven-star hotel. Nearly 100 prominent guests, including …
Bolt, the global shared mobility platform has announced the completion of 1 million trips in Dubai since its launch in December 2024. This extraordinary milestone is attributed to a fleet …
SelfDrive Mobility, a mobility tech platform in the Middle East, has announced the expansion of its fleet with the latest BMW and Mini Cooper models, sourced directly from authorized dealerships. …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a project to build 16.5 km of new internal roads in Al Awir 1. This initiative is part of the city’s broader …
Whether you are a UAE resident or a visitor, understanding the Dubai Metro timings can help you plan your journey effectively. This guide provides a detailed look at the Dubai …
The 117th open auction for exclusive vehicle number plates in Dubai achieved total revenues of Dhs 81.178 million, marking the highest proceeds in the history of Roads and Transport Authority …
MAHY Khoory Automotive (MKA), the exclusive distributor of Dongfeng in the UAE, has entered a landmark fleet supply agreement with One by One Car Rental, providing 1,000 Dongfeng vehicles to …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a series of traffic enhancements in the Nad Al Sheba area. These improvements include the provision of an additional entry and exit …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its payment solutions for electric scooter users by introducing nol card as an additional payment option. This service is now available for …
Dongfeng MKA, renowned for its engineering excellence and advanced automotive technology, has announced the launch of its “Drive Your Dreams” Festive Campaign. Running to January 9, 2025, this exclusive campaign …
eZhire, the region’s leading app-based car rental platform, has unveiled an offer for new customers in the UAE: a free car rental for one day. With no security deposits, no …
According to new data from eZhire, the leading on-demand car rental platform, 41.59% of residents in the UAE prefer sedans when renting a car. This preference highlights a growing trend …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new taxi-sharing pilot service that enables passengers to share rides between Ibn Battuta Centre in Dubai and Al Wahda Centre in …
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai reviewed the transformative initiatives …
The Sharjah City Municipality has announced an extension of paid parking hours for designated “blue zones” in the city, effective November 1. Motorists will now be required to pay for …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for the Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project in Dubai. The roundabout (R/A) is one of Dubai’s key intersections, connecting Sheikh …
The UAE Government has announced a significant change to its traffic regulations, allowing individuals as young as 17 to obtain a driving license, effective March 29, 2025. This new federal …
CAFU, the world’s leading vehicle energy delivery and vehicle service platform, has announced it is expanding its offering to include a new electric vehicle charging solution, supporting the UAE’s shift …
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New traffic rules: Dubai to impound vehicles for 30 days for using mobile phone while driving
In a significant move to enhance road safety, the Dubai Police have announced that vehicles will be impounded for up to 30 days for a range of traffic offences. This …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has completed all phases of Al Khail Road Development Project, which included the construction of five bridges spanning 3,300 metres and road …
eZhire, the world’s first fully on-demand car rental platform, is celebrating a remarkable milestone, reporting an outstanding 102% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) since its inception in 2016. This tremendous …
Commuters and tourists walking out of Charring Cross station and looking to flag a black cab were greeted with a surprising sight: a bright yellow flying taxi hovering above the …
The 116th open auction for distinguished vehicle number plates, organised by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), generated Dhs 69.137 million. The auction was held at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel …
The limousine transport sector has seen continued steady growth, with passenger numbers reaching 37,858,890 in the first half of 2024, up from 25,223,984 in the same period of 2023. This …
Starting October 16, residents and tourists can take advantage of a new bus service designed to transport them from Ajman to Global Village, as announced by the Ajman Road and …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed that passengers are now allowed to bring certain e-scooters on Dubai Metro and Tram services. Commuters can carry foldable e-scooters without a seat …
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has launched the first phase of its electric bus service, introducing eco-friendly transportation options to the region. This initiative aims to improve public …
The organizers of the upcoming AIRTAXI World Congress are coming together with official Host Partner Air Chateau and Showcase Partner Unified Aviation to deliver a unique Market Showcase to the …
Dubai is set to revolutionise urban transportation by introducing fully electric air taxis in the first quarter of 2026 as part of its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) initiatives, a senior …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened two major bridges, as part of the Garn Al Sabkha-Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road Intersection Improvement Project. The first is a two-lane bridge, …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a new pre-booking service for vehicle tests at Tasjeel centres in Al Qusais and Al Barsha. Vehicle owners can now schedule …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened two major bridges at Zaa’beel and Al Quoz 1 on Al Khail Road in the direction of Jebel Ali. The completed bridges …
If you are a resident of the UAE or a tourist looking to use Dubai’s public transport, nol card is a most convenient option for you. Nol card balance check …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce four new metro link bus routes and make enhancements to several existing routes starting August 30, 2024. These changes aim to improve …
Salik, Dubai’s toll operator, has started installing two new toll gates as part of the city’s ongoing efforts to improve traffic management. The new gates, located at strategic points, are …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully built 20 air-conditioned rest areas for delivery riders. This is part of a plan to construct 40 such facilities across Dubai. The …
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Dubai increases minimum top-up amount for RTA Nol card
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanStarting on August 17, 2024 Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will require a minimum top-up of Dhs50 instead of Dhs20 at Metro ticket offices when adding money to your …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the number of users of public transport and shared mobility means in Dubai — including Metro, Tram, public buses, marine transport, Taxis, …
ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player announced the launch of its latest service station in Shawka area in Ras Al Khaimah, a popular hiking destination located around the …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to launch in September 2024 the On & Off Bus (Touristic Bus). It is a new initiative aimed at attracting both residents …
Starting Saturday, August 3, 2024, Dubai Metro introduces new travel routes specifically for the Expo 2020 and UAE Exchange stations. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced this update on …
Dubai motorists will face a revised maximum fine of Dhs10,000 per vehicle per year under the latest updates from Salik, the city’s toll gate operator. This change sets a cap …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) completed the traffic improvements on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road including the surface expansion of Exit 55 leading to Rabat Street. The scope of …
In a significant move towards enhancing Dubai’s public transport infrastructure, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a major procurement initiative under the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh …
Al Habtoor Motors, the exclusive distributor of JAC Motors in the UAE, has announced its hottest summer offers on select JAC Motors models, starting at Dhs29 per day. Available for …
Residents of the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi have a unique opportunity this summer to experience the latest in automotive innovation. Chery UAE, in partnership with AW Rostamani, the official distributor …
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Two new bus routes connect Dubai Hills to Equity Metro Station and DAMAC Hills to Dubai Studio City
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched two new circular public bus routes aimed at enhancing local connectivity and improving public transportation options across the city. RTA new bus …
As millions of people around the world pack their bags for Europe, Uber has unveiled its summer travel products designed to help tourists go anywhere by boat in some of …
Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest and the most visited place on earth, announced a change to its parking system in collaboration with Salik Company PJSC, Dubai’s exclusive toll …
Rafid Automotive Solutions Company has launched a new number 80092 for reporting minor traffic accidents. The move is part of efforts to improve services provided to the public and enhance …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has accomplished infrastructure enhancements on Streets A11 and A26 in Al Mizhar area. The project involved widening two streets from two to four lanes …
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UAE has the best road infrastructure in region: WEF
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the UAE has showcased its excellence in various aspects of infrastructure. Ranked fifth worldwide and leading among Arab nations in road …
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has finished extensive improvements on the internal roads and lighting in Al Qusais Industrial areas 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. The project included …
In a bid to enhance road safety and ensure smoother traffic flow, the Sharjah Roads Transportation Authority, in collaboration with the General Command of Sharjah Police, has announced a reduction …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has released new upgraded version of its “RTA App,” designed to provide users with unparalleled ease of use and streamlined access to all RTA …
The 115th Premium Vehicle Number Plates Open Auction, held by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has raised Dhs65.588 million, marking a significant 28% increase compared to the previous auction’s …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that Dubai Metro service will resume at Onpassive, Equiti, and Mashreq stations as of May 19, 2024. Energy Metro Station The Energy …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) offers investment opportunities for school bus operators by permitting the display of advertisements and promotional campaigns of Dubai’s business community on school buses. “This …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 1 kilometre of road widening works at two locations at Al Jaddaf and Business Bay. The first location involved widening Al Khail …
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