http://www.zawya.com/middle-east/automotiveen-usCopyright 2012 Zawya Ltd. All rights reserved.Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:22:00 GMT1214476http://www.zawya.com/middle-east/automotivehttp://www.zawya.com/images/newsletter_zawya_logo.gifhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120214032232/Arabian_Automobiles_sales_up_10Arabian Automobiles, the exclusive distributor of Nissan, Infiniti and Renault in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, on Monday said that combined sales of all models saw an increase of 10 per cent, thanks to Dubai Shopping Festival.Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:15:17 GMTEmirates 24|7 ZAWYA20120214032232Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120211041909/Emirates_NBD_offers_Mercedes_auto_loan Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, and Gargash Enterprises, the authorised distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Dubai launched a special offer on auto loans for select models of Mercedes Benz vehicles, to be availed through February 2012. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:32:22 GMTKhaleej Times ZAWYA20120211041909Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20120210T173417ZHYW83/Germanys_Leoni_shuts_Tunisia_plant_2700_jobs_lostGerman firm Leoni will close a car cable system plant employing 2,700 people in the northern Tunisian town of Mateur, due to labour problems, a company spokesman said Friday.Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:59:23 GMTAFP ANA20120210T173417ZHYW83Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidpdf_100212093237/CICR_EGYPT__INVESTORS_GUIDE_09Feb12In the market?s eye, it has been a fine start to 2012. The EGX 30 is up 26.5% year-to-date (Ytd) while the EGX 100 has gained 15.1% YoY, well-ahead of regional peers and one of the best performing benchmarks globally.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMTCI Capital Research pdf_100212093237Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20120209T122301ZHSW94/Renault_opens_factory_in_Morocco_stirs_controversy_at_homeRenault inaugurates on Thursday a giant factory in Morocco to build low-cost cars, sparking controversy at home in France where a loss of industrial competitiveness has rankled.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:41:47 GMTAFP ANA20120209T122301ZHSW94Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209101810/MercedesBenz_2011_sales_achieve_best_performance_since_2008Mercedes-Benz Middle East & Levant has announced regional sales during its 125th Anniversary year in 2011 as the second best ever achieved, celebrating record performances and touching highs last experienced in 2008. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:19:47 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20120209101810Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209042942/Consumers_in_Saudi_Arabia_have_predilection_for_Japanese_midsize_carsSales of new vehicles in Saudi Arabia have shown steady growth since the slump precipitated by the 2009 financial crisis. BMI estimates that 2011 will have seen a 7.0 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in sales, to a total of 688,883 units. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:46:31 GMTThe Saudi Gazette ZAWYA20120209042942Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209035242/Rolls_Royce_market_buoyant_despite_recession_signalsTorsten Muller-Otvos took over as new chief executive of Rolls Royce Motor Cars in March 2010. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:01:20 GMTArab News ZAWYA20120209035242Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209035624/General_Company_for_Cars_intends_to_contract_with_Hyundai_in_IraqIraq's state-owned General Company for Cars has announced on Wednesday its intention to sign a contract with the South-Korean Hyundai Company to construct a complete manufacturing line within 3 years for the production of Korean Hyundai cars in Iraq.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:58:36 GMTAswat Aliraq ZAWYA20120209035624Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208064719/Big_Boys_Toys_opens_in_DubaiBig Boys Toys, the region's premier lifestyle event, opens its doors under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, at 1:00pm at Atlantis the Palm Hotel, Dubai.Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:31:27 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20120208064719Open