A Legacy in Motion

Rolls-Royce Reimagines Ancient Chinese Mural Art in Bespoke Masterpieces Shereen Shabnam In a breathtaking fusion of heritage and haute design, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars unveils a trio of Bespoke commissions inspired by one of the most profound cultural treasures of China: the ancient mural art of the Dunhuang Mogao Caves. This is an extraordinary cultural tribute where craftsmanship meets heritage on wheels. Commissioned through the marque’s ultra-exclusive Private Office Shanghai, this trilogy, comprising a Phantom Extended, Black Badge Cullinan, and Black Badge Spectre, transcends automotive design to become rolling works of art. Rooted in over a thousand years of artistry, the … Continue reading A Legacy in Motion

Kia EV9: The Spacious, Tech‑Rich Electric SUV That Makes Every Journey Feel Premium

Shereen Shabnam The Kia EV9 arrives as a bold and impressive entry into the three‑row electric SUV market. With a striking exterior inspired by its Telluride sibling, the EV9 blends generous space, luxurious touches, and intelligent features, winning accolades like World Car of the Year 2024 where I represent the region as one of the International judges. The SUV is built to delight families and tech enthusiasts alike with its comfort, performance, and forward‑looking innovation. After a week of driving it again recently, I found more features that make this model appealing to our regional audience. Exterior The Kia EV9’s … Continue reading Kia EV9: The Spacious, Tech‑Rich Electric SUV That Makes Every Journey Feel Premium

Deepal S05 Finds the Sweet Spot in EV Mobility

Shereen Shabnam Al Tayer Motors’ gleaming new Deepal showroom was buzzing the morning I arrived to test drive the brand-new Deepal S05. The S05 aims for that sweet spot of urban agility, long-range capability, and price accessibility and having a few moments of seat time, I am convinced it hits the brief. After some pleasant activations at the showroom, I was able to get some time to drive nearby to get a feel of the car. In the metal, the S05 reads fresh and athletic. Hidden door handles, a tapering roofline, and frameless windows lend a premium, almost coupé-like stance, … Continue reading Deepal S05 Finds the Sweet Spot in EV Mobility

A Perfect Balance of Efficiency and Performance – Honda Accord e:HV

Shereen Shabnam The 2024 Honda Accord e:HV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) continues the Accord’s legacy of reliability and performance while embracing Honda’s hybrid technology. We drove it recently and enjoyed its blend ofmodern design, advanced technology, and exceptional fuel efficiency, which makes it an attractive option for drivers seeking sustainability without compromising performance. ExteriorThe Accord e:HV features a sleek, aerodynamic profile with sharp lines and a bold front grille. LED headlights and taillights enhance its modern appeal, while the streamlined silhouette improves both aesthetics and efficiency. The bold front grille commands attention, while LED headlights and taillights add a sophisticated touch. The overall exterior design reflects … Continue reading A Perfect Balance of Efficiency and Performance – Honda Accord e:HV