Motoring Weekly

Motoring Weekly




Safrane set for Gulf debut

September 3 - 9, 2008
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RENAULT'S new sedan is to make its world debut in the Gulf. The Safrane, which has been co-developed with Nissan, will be available with the acclaimed V6 2.3l petrol engine and should be available at Renault dealers across the Middle East this week.





New service advisors greeted

September 3 - 9, 2008
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BEHBEHANI Brothers, the exclusive dealer for Volkswagen in Bahrain, has congratulated Yahya Sharif and Mohammed Jafar on becoming qualified service advisors.





Innovative system to identify driver fatigue early

September 3 - 9, 2008
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Mercedes-Benz has developed the innovative driver support system Attention Assist that is able to recognise driver fatigue at an early stage and warn the driver that a break is called for. The system will enter series production in spring 2009.





Chevrolet Corvette flexes its muscles again

September 3 - 9, 2008
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For the second consecutive year, the Chevrolet Corvette has been named '2008 Muscle Car of the Year'.





Hummer going Gulf

September 3 - 9, 2008
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TWO GCC investors have expressed interest in buying General Motors’ Hummer brand, the company’s Middle East chief has said.





General Motors pulls out of Oscar sponsorship

September 3 - 9, 2008
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Movie stars will need to find alternative transport to the Oscars next year after a decision by cash-strapped General Motors to end its 19-year sponsorship of Hollywood’s glitzy annual awards.