We have all had that moment on the road where one of these dirty canary colored Camrys or Altimas have pulled an aorta-bursting stunt before us on the road in Dubai. Makes you want to get out and and find out … Continue reading Dubai Taxis: A Scurge or Supplement?
Ten years. A lot can change for us in that time. Finish school, jobs, engagement, the dreaded ‘M’ word, exploring the world, and grey hairs. But for two guys, it was their choice of trucks. Last year, my friend (Julian) purchased … Continue reading The Boys who cried RAM!
I have been to most of the official motoring events in Dubai, yet for all the glitz and glamor I receive negative feedback by the participants. The public seem to enjoy them, but not the suffering car owners. And yes, … Continue reading Parade’s End
I enjoy living here. The warmth. The sunshine. Blue skies. Wide roads. Big cars. Cheap gas. All the exact opposite of my home island, where these seem to be luxury items. People are stunned when I tell them I on … Continue reading Hand me downs
Is the legendary V8 on the way out? A question discussed in varying degrees amongst car enthusiasts around the world. Let me begin how I got into V-engines. From an early age, I knew the wartime fighters and bombers were … Continue reading Demise of the V8…?
Mustang Knights is a very select group founded in August 2014. Though it is just over a year old, it is unique in being officially recognized by Ford. UAE Driver had the opportunity to catch up with Naima, whom oversees … Continue reading Knights of the Road
Last week, UAE Driver was able to visit the Toyota DFC showroom and have a look at the 2016 TLC… Initial thoughts: Similar body shape as the previous generation, just a refreshed look. We are arranging for drives, but as of yet, there are no demo models available for a couple of days. We have been assured we shall be invited. Each model gets equipment upgrades in comparison to it’s outgoing sibling. Lots of new toys for the top end range too, with the introduction of an eight-speed auto replacing the previous six speed transmission. From previous experience, numerous gears … Continue reading First peek – 2016 TLC
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