Al-Sayer Toyota is asking owners of Avalon and Sequoia models manufactured in US between 2005 and 2010 with GCC specs to get their cars checked in Al-Sayer Toyota service center. The issue is of accelerator pedal getting stuck, and this problem has caused Toyota to make massive recalls in US. Read below for full notice.
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Hummer the quintessential ‘Gas Guzzling’ monstrosity is finally dead..yes dead as in no more Chinese ownership and GM will kill it. Hummer sales have gone total U-Turn and since the Chinese company which was interested in buying it couldnt get clearances for the purchase of the brand, GM had no choice but to kill it [...]

Google has just released Google Navigation, a take on the GPS systems. The feature is currently slated for Android [Google's Mobile system] phones. The feature set in the package is really impressive with voice enabled search, satellite view navigation, Google street view navigation to name a few. The most important aspect of all this is [...]

Petrolheads around the World get ready for the “Made in China” tag on your beloved Hummers. The loss making unit of Hummer [due to poor sales and over cautious US govt policies on bailouts, and economic downturn] Hummer brand has been sold to an unheard of Chinese firm Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Corp. and [...]

SAMCO [dont ask me who, havent got a clue] members had a car rally in full swing on 5th Ring Road today afternoon. All the cars were donning Kuwait and US flags, each car was tagged with serial numbers, and the entire lot was well organized. The rally was escorted was police cars and there [...]

Back in the yester-years when there was no digital graphics [CGI] technology, advertisers used skillful techniques to create truly awespiring adverts. Watch this awesome ad for ISUZU Gemini car titled ‘Dancing in Paris’…

From CNN iReport [LINK]:

The Dubai Metro was officially opened at 09:09:09 on 9/9/9 by His Highness, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
This video was taken today, and shows the journey from Nakheel Harbor and Tower Station, to Rashidiya Station – currently the longest journey that can [...]

A friend sent in this video of the new robotic parking system installed at the newest property in Dubai Ibn Battuta Gate. The video is sped up so dont fret if you hear some funny sounds.
More info link [Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai]

Watch the Gods [Goddesses for some] of Supercars…McLaren F1 race the Bugatti Veyron. And who else to bring this but the crew from Top Gear. And the coolest part is that this was done in Abu Dhabi. Drool petrol heads…drool…

Had a blissful weekend only to have a ruined Sunday morning when I noticed that some dickhead had rammed into my parked car at some stage between 6 pm yesterday and 6 am today morning. The car was parked off the street curb in Salmiya. Well whoever it was knows what he/she has done. This [...]

Right..someone sent in this mail about new police cars in Kuwait which have mounted cameras to detect speed while tail-gating your car(s), and apparently these cars are smart cars, they will read your license plates while on the road and pick up any outstanding violations from a central database in real time as well. So [...]

Kids dont ever try this at home..and/or outside

The economic meltdown has claimed a behemoth from US auto industry, Chrysler. Chrysler and its brands of Dodge,and  Jeep amongst others has finally bowed down to the pressure of overwhelming debt and bad sales. They have decided to file for bankruptcy protection immediately. This will also affect its vast dealer network. The only positive thing [...]