AUTO

January 17, 2019

INDYCAR announced today during the North American International Auto Show that global information technology and communications leader NTT has signed a multi-year agreement to become the IndyCar Series Title Partner. In addition, NTT becomes the Official Technology Partner of INDYCAR, the IndyCar® Series, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR’s the Brickyard 400 beginning in 2019. INDYCAR will partner with NTT to deliver digital innovations that enhance the fan experience. These innovations include the evolution of INDYCAR’s mobile application and adoption of NTT’s proprietary Smart Platform to support the sport and its venues in delivering better insights into the racing series. “NTT is proud to be associated with INDYCAR and accelerate the future of smart racing. Technological innovations have the potential...... Continue Reading

January 5, 2019

Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) will complete the world’s longest landmark bridge in Kuwait this year. It is building Sheikh Jaber Causeway that connects Kuwait City to Subiyah New Town across Kuwait Bay.

The total length of the bridge to be completed this year is 48.53 km, including the 36.1 km-long main bridge and the 12.43 km-long Doha Link, another Hyundai"... Continue Reading

December 20, 2018

HAWTHORNE, United States: Elon Musk on Tuesday took a break from futuristic electric cars and private space travel to unveil a low-cost tunnel he sees as a godsend for city traffic. The billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX late Tuesday put the spotlight on the 1.14 mile tunnel created by his Boring Company for about $10 million. The sample tunnel is part of Musk’s vision to have an underground network"... Continue Reading

December 19, 2018

Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Company (AABC), the sole authorised dealer of Infiniti vehicles in Kuwait, said it is providing attractive leasing prices on its high performance models ranging from Infiniti Q30 to QX80.

Infiniti Al Babtain also guarantees customers a benefit package of free comprehensive insurance, maintenance and a replacement car that comes along with the leasing offer.... Continue Reading

December 17, 2018

Lexus topped the list for the sixth consecutive year in the Consumer Reports annual list of most reliable cars. Lexus took the top spot with an average reliability score of 78 out of 100. Consumer Reports cited Lexus' well-finished interiors, smooth engines, and fuel-efficient hybrids as among the brand's strengths.

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December 17, 2018

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Electricity and Water began cooperation with Public Authority for Industry and a car company to prepare the regulations that must be implemented in order to provide points to charge electric cars within the main ministry’s perimeter walls, Assistant Undersecretary for Administrative Affairs Mohammad Al-Sharhan said, adding that the ministry plans to use these cars for its employees.

December 17, 2018

(AETOS Wire)-- Arthur D. Little (ADL) today released its worldwide automotive market report. Key findings are that desire for car ownership remains strong, especially amongst the young, and that drivers are considering a dramatic switch to electric and hybrid vehicles (EVs). This will impact manufacturer and supplier engine strategies and push for faster development"... Continue Reading

December 16, 2018

Portugal's Antonio Felix da Costa on Saturday ushered in a new era for Formula E by winning the inaugural round of the 2018-19 season in Saudi Arabia followed by Techeetah’s Jean-Eric Vergne and Jerome d’Ambrosio in the Mahindra car.

Da"... Continue Reading