The 2019 Dubai International Motor Show kicked off yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), exhibiting vehicles from 150 significant manufacturers from around the world. There are 550 vehicles on display expected to be seen by more than 105,000 visitors over the course of 4 days. Today, we bring you a short overview of the 2019 Dubai International Motor Show to give you an idea of what the automakers are planning to introduce in the near future.
Inkas
First on our list is Inkas, the UAE-based armored vehicle company that can add military-grade safety in your vehicle, giving you the bomb blast protection. Come and check them out!
Mitsubishi
The largest international automotive event across the Middle East and North Africa also welcomes Mitsubishi along with its prized offerings. The Japanese automaker is presenting the new Mitsubishi ASX, the Black Pajero, and the new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle). The automaker extensively updated the Outlander with the most advanced tech and safety features.
GAC Motor
GAC Motor is already offering a couple of suitable vehicles in the UAE. The next offering will be GN8 MPV – a luxury minivan with a lot of space for passengers, luggage, and even your dog. Rivaling the likes of the Luxgen MPV, the Honda Odyssey, and the Toyota Previa, it features a 2.0L turbocharged engine creating 201 horsepower and 320 Nm of torque.
Hongqi Motors
Another promising Chinese automaker, Hongqi Motors, presented the most costly Chinese-made vehicle, the Hongqi L5. It is an old-fashioned luxury car wearing a price tag of CN¥5 million Renminbi (about $800,000). The official state car of China gives you two engine choices. i.e., a 4.0 ,liter twin-turbo V8 and a V12. Apart from it, the automaker also displayed the HS7 SUV at the 2019 Dubai International Motor Show.
Aspark
Meet the Japanese fastest accelerating electric car, the Aspark Owl. The $5.1 million hypercar can hit 100 km/h in a mind-blowing 1.9 seconds and offers a driving range of 450 kilometers.
Nissan
Nissan burst on the scene of the 2019 International Motor Show with its 2020 lineup. The most prominent among these are the new 370Z, the GT-R 50th-anniversary edition, the Kicks, the Patrol, and the new Sunny. Off-road enthusiasts would be happy to see the Patrol Gazelle Storm concept.
Maserati
Maserati is delighting the fans at the show with the Levante Trofeo Collector’s Edition, the Quattroporte SQ4 Zegna Pelletessuta special edition, the GranTurismo MC with Grigio Lava matte finish, and the Ghibli GranSport.
Mercedes-Benz
One of the Middle East’s most favorite luxury brands came to show us their best vehicles for 2020. Thomas Klein, CEO Mercedes Middle East, presented us the 2020 GLS, the GLE Coupe, and the EQC 400. The latter is an electric car that generates 408 horsepower and delivers 471 km of range on a single charge.
Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover has been busy at the 2019 International Motor Show, preparing and lining up its entire fleet for 2020. These include the Jaguar I Pace electric SUV, the F Pace, the E Pace, the F Type, the XE, and the, XF. Besides, the region now welcomes the all-new legendary Defender available in two-door and five-door models.
BMW
The UAE’s go-to brand has now more reasons for you to visit them. First, meet the Dh300,000, Z4 M40i – a luxury convertible, which is not only sporty but is also downright elegant. For executives and families, nothing could be better than the new BMW 7-Series. The highly advanced 750Li xDrive M Sport carries a V8 pumping 530 horsepower, which can take the car to the 100 km/h mark in only 4.0 seconds. The other two prominent entries at the 2019 Dubai International Motor Show are the one-off Night Sky M850i, which is not for sale sadly, and the stylish BMW X6, recognizable through its sloping roofline.
That’s it for today! We will talk about other important vehicles at the show tomorrow and, hopefully, give you more details about them in our separate articles for each brand. Stay tuned!
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