Shereen Shabnam After a year of testing cars, the jury of the Women’s World Car of the Year are pleased to announce the winners in each of nine categories. These vehicles represent excellence in their segments based on safety, comfort, technology, and value for the money. As a Motoring Jury based in the UAE, I…
Category: All About Wheels – Automotive (Cars, Car Clubs, SUV’s, RV’s etc)
Make Room for more Adventure: The New Mini Countryman
By Shereen Shabnam My adventure with the highly versatile MINI Countryman began on a weekend and driving with friends, we found it spacious and more comfortable than ever as we went on a leisure drive down Beach Road in Dubai and later cruised up in the mountains near Fujairah. The powerful engine and optional…
Elegant, Powerful and Unique: Aston Martin DBX
By Shereen Shabnam The first SUV from Aston Martin, the DBX is a new kind of Aston Martin, one founded on the principles of beauty, luxury and driving dynamics. Ready to go anywhere, it’s powered by the spirit of adventure and we drove it for a few days around Dubai, turning heads on very street…
Agile and Edgy: Honda Civic EXI 2020
By Shereen Shabnam The new 2020 Honda Civic comes in several variants and remains a perfect mid-size family sedan that ticks all the boxes for budget buyers who want a car that looks luxurious. Over time, it has evolved from a hatchback to a sedan to a coupe. The new Civic is good value, comes…
Perfect Craftmanship and Powerfully Progressive: The New GLE 450
By Shereen Shabnam More intelligent and attentive than ever, the new GLE 450 is more elegant than ever and with a dynamic expression of power. It was a pleasure driving it around Dubai and my favourite feature hands down was the seat massager function, the musical and lighting moods plus a wide range of feel-good…
Styled for Adventure: Mitsubishi ASX
By Shereen Shabnam Designed for the city, the new ASX compact SUV offers wide-ranging versatility and it was a pleasure driving it all week in the city. Its lightweight, compact body combined with an SUV’s commanding driver sightlines provide the ASX with added safety and ease of drivability. The new model features a host of…
SPORTY & ELEGANT: 2021 Lexus RX
By Shereen Shabnam Recently, I headed to the new Lexus Showroom in Dubai Investments Park to pick up the new Lexus RX 350, a luxury crossover SUV that fascinates hearts with its elegant dynamic presence well-rounded performance and eye-catching appearance. We feature the aspects of the car we like the most. Interior The interior cabin…
Sensuous Sportiness: Hyundai Azera
By Shereen Shabnam When the new Azera arrived home for me to drive for the week, what caught my eye first is the radical modern styling that radiates Sensuous Sportiness. The Hyundai Azera comes equipped with SmartSense, Hyundai’s most advanced safety technologies. Loaded with intuitive features that heighten comfort and convenience and delivering powerful driving dynamics, the…
Introducing The UAE-Exclusive Mercedes-Benz V-Class Falcon Edition designed by Gargash Enterprises
For the first time ever, Gargash launches a limited edition UAE-exclusive Mercedes-Benz MPV. True to its name, the V-Class Falcon Edition is designed by Gargash to keep in mind its regional audience, catering to their specific needs and demands. Bringing together outstanding quality and unrivalled service, Gargash applies its understanding of local markets and regional…
Songs curated by jury members of the Women’s World Car of the Year now on Spotify
Songs with lyrics of roads, trips and automobiles is integrated in a unique list of classic rock, blues, soul, country music. The list has been generated in Spotify by jury members of the Women’s World Car of the Year to create almost five hours of the very best music for car lovers around the world….