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Abu Dhabi launches MENA’s first pilot project for autonomous freight trucks in KEZAD

Integrated Transport Centre oversees the rollout of self-driving trucks within Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, marking a regional first and advancing the emirate’s push towards smart mobility and AI-driven logistics under UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031

Shaping the aftermarket: ZF’s Andre Scholle on uptime, localisation and IMEA’s growth opportunity

In a focused conversation with T&F, Andre Scholle, Vice President ZF Aftermarket and Head of Region IMEA (India, Middle East & Africa, CIS), outlines how ZF is evolving beyond traditional parts supply, strengthening its remanufacturing and manufacturing footprint across IMEA, and positioning strategic hubs such as Dubai at the center of its global growth strategy in order to maximize Mobility Uptime.

Ford marks its strongest year in a decade in the MENA region with 10% sales growth in 2025

Double-digit growth in Saudi Arabia and the UAE driven by demand for Territory, Taurus and Everest models as investments in parts, operations and customer experience support continued momentum in 2026

Bridgestone advances virtual tyre development as Driver-in-the-Loop simulator goes live

New capability enables Bridgestone to speed up and improve product development by evaluating significantly larger number of tyre specifications than traditional physical testing in less time and across broader condition ranges

iCAUR V27 makes global launch in Dubai as the iCAUR EV brand officially launches in UAE

New V27 SUV was rigorously tested in the UAE and Saudi Arabia in its developmental stages, as Chery Groups’ hybrid and electric vehicle brand looks to redefine classic SUV designs with advanced styling, performance and technology

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Jameel Motors Italia and EV brand Zeekr announce launch in Italy

GCC-based Abdul Latif Jameel Group company with global operations brings entire range of Geely Auto Group’s premium electric mobility brand to Italian market with a nationwide network of dedicated showrooms

Chery Commercial Vehicles debuts its RELY brand in GCC with R8 model launch in Dubai

Al Ghurair Mobility appointed exclusive UAE dealer for new brand with models designed for dependable performance, high payloads and low operating costs in fleet, logistics and commercial operations

Volvo Trucks starts production of new Volvo VNR in the US market

Company’s plant Virginia state rolls out first units of regional hauler designed on completely new platform to meet the demands of urban and regional delivery operations

Al Habtoor Motors hosts exclusive test-drive experience for all-new Mitsubishi Destinator at Dubai Autodrome

Leading media representatives and digital influencers get behind wheel of Mitsubishi's new mid-size SUV to know its features and refinements first-hand

Volvo leads European heavy truck market for second consecutive year with 19% market share in 2025

Swedish heavyweight’s FH Aero truck especially popular in the 16t and above segment, as brand increases its market share in the category beyond the 17.9% it achieved in 2024

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Abu Dhabi launches MENA’s first pilot project for autonomous freight trucks in KEZAD

Integrated Transport Centre oversees the rollout of self-driving trucks within Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, marking a regional first and advancing the emirate’s push towards smart mobility and AI-driven logistics under UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031
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Shaping the aftermarket: ZF’s Andre Scholle on uptime, localisation and IMEA’s growth opportunity

In a focused conversation with T&F, Andre Scholle, Vice President ZF Aftermarket and Head of Region IMEA (India, Middle East & Africa, CIS), outlines how ZF is evolving beyond traditional parts supply, strengthening its remanufacturing and manufacturing footprint across IMEA, and positioning strategic hubs such as Dubai at the center of its global growth strategy in order to maximize Mobility Uptime.

Ford marks its strongest year in a decade in the MENA region with 10% sales growth in 2025

Double-digit growth in Saudi Arabia and the UAE driven by demand for Territory, Taurus and Everest models as investments in parts, operations and customer experience support continued momentum in 2026

Bridgestone advances virtual tyre development as Driver-in-the-Loop simulator goes live

New capability enables Bridgestone to speed up and improve product development by evaluating significantly larger number of tyre specifications than traditional physical testing in less time and across broader condition ranges

iCAUR V27 makes global launch in Dubai as the iCAUR EV brand officially launches in UAE

New V27 SUV was rigorously tested in the UAE and Saudi Arabia in its developmental stages, as Chery Groups’ hybrid and electric vehicle brand looks to redefine classic SUV designs with advanced styling, performance and technology

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EV momentum meets reality, reveals new Pwc eReadiness report

Globally the existing charging infrastructure is falling behind the sales of electric vehicles

Farizon Super Van launches as RTA and DHL discuss the challenge of speeding up EV adoption

Jameel Motors and Farizon bring their new electric van into a market where EV adoption is still the exception not the rule

We digitalised them in three minutes: How data is beating downtime and idle fleet

The Connected Fleet session made one thing clear about data: Fleets want to know: "How much money will I make, or how much downtime will I avoid"

Truck and Fleet Confex: Building uptime and the aftersales shifts fleets can’t ignore

Stronger collaboration between operators, suppliers and manufacturers, supported by data, training and planning, is the only way to sustain vehicle performance in a competitive market

Dubai drives UAE non-oil growth as trade soars by 24%

Josh Gilbert, Market Analyst at eToro: "The UAE is successfully reducing reliance on oil and building a diversified, sustainable growth path"
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Abu Dhabi launches MENA’s first pilot project for autonomous freight trucks in KEZAD

Integrated Transport Centre oversees the rollout of self-driving trucks within Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, marking a regional first and advancing the emirate’s push towards smart mobility and AI-driven logistics under UAE National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031

Shaping the aftermarket: ZF’s Andre Scholle on uptime, localisation and IMEA’s growth opportunity

In a focused conversation with T&F, Andre Scholle, Vice President ZF Aftermarket and Head of Region IMEA (India, Middle East & Africa, CIS), outlines how ZF is evolving beyond traditional parts supply, strengthening its remanufacturing and manufacturing footprint across IMEA, and positioning strategic hubs such as Dubai at the center of its global growth strategy in order to maximize Mobility Uptime.

Ford marks its strongest year in a decade in the MENA region with 10% sales growth in 2025

Double-digit growth in Saudi Arabia and the UAE driven by demand for Territory, Taurus and Everest models as investments in parts, operations and customer experience support continued momentum in 2026

Bridgestone advances virtual tyre development as Driver-in-the-Loop simulator goes live

New capability enables Bridgestone to speed up and improve product development by evaluating significantly larger number of tyre specifications than traditional physical testing in less time and across broader condition ranges
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Infrastructure

Al Ain’s roads upgrade reaches half-way stage

Al Ain City Municipality has announced it has completed 47% of the work on Phase 1 of the extensive Infrastructure and Road Upgrade Project...

Design phase commences on Kuwait-KSA freight railway

Work is currently underway on the 'initial design' of the railway project linking Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, aimed at providing a direct link for...

DHL and Etihad Rail to decarbonise Unilever UAE operation

RailDirect, a joint venture between Etihad Rail and DHL Global Forwarding, has partnered with consumer goods giant Unilever in an initiative focused on reducing...

Oman-UAE Rail cross-border freight links pass major freight milestone

Hafeet Rail has taken a significant step toward strengthening cross-border rail freight logistics by signing a commercial agreement with EMSTEEL to facilitate the transportation...

RTA green lights $100mn major road link that will slash Jebel Ali Port journey times

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract to start work on the Garn Al Sabkha Street Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road...
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Shaping the aftermarket: ZF’s Andre Scholle on uptime, localisation and IMEA’s growth opportunity

In a focused conversation with T&F, Andre Scholle, Vice President ZF Aftermarket and Head of Region IMEA (India, Middle East & Africa, CIS), outlines how ZF is evolving beyond traditional parts supply, strengthening its remanufacturing and manufacturing footprint across IMEA, and positioning strategic hubs such as Dubai at the center of its global growth strategy in order to maximize Mobility Uptime.

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Hyundai 100D-9 Diesel Forklift Truck – Redefining the 10-Ton Class

https://vimeo.com/1090378544 The Hyundai 100D-9 is a next-generation 10-ton diesel forklift engineered to set new benchmarks in performance, efficiency, and operator comfort. Powered by the eco-friendly...

UD Trucks MEENA Outlines Vision for Sustainable Growth in Egypt

In an exclusive interview with Truck and Fleet ME , Jeferson Machado, Sales Director at UD Trucks MEENA, discussed the strategic importance of Egypt within the company’s regional roadmap. He described Egypt as a key growth market, citing its expanding infrastructure and transport demands as a strong foundation for long-term investment. Jeferson emphasized UD Trucks’ commitment to building a solid presence through trusted partnerships, advanced product offerings, and a deep understanding of local customer needs. Highlighting the brand’s ambition to create sustainable value, Jeferson spoke about a range of initiatives designed to support the Egyptian market—from robust aftersales support and driver-focused programs to the introduction of reliable, fuel-efficient trucks tailored to the region. UD Trucks MEENA’s focus on uptime, performance, and sustainability positions it as a strong partner for businesses navigating Egypt’s dynamic logistics landscape.

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