A new public service announcement by the RTA and Dubai Police caught our attention. It encourages motorists to "drive like your mother is watching". Plus, Gareth Burnett-Jones of Desert Forge tells us why overlanding is something every family in the UAE should try.

A new public service announcement by the RTA and Dubai Police caught our attention. It encourages motorists to "drive like your mother is watching". Plus, Gareth Burnett-Jones of Desert Forge tells us why overlanding is something every family in the UAE should try.

Motoring journalist and host Damien Reid provides expert car advice and so much more.

Fix It or Flip It: Join entrepreneur Naz Chaudry as he evaluates your car's worth on the spot and offers impartial guidance on all things automotive.

Car News Roundup: Damien teams up with fellow journos Imthishan Giado and Noel Ebdon in the Dubai Eye studio, delivering comprehensive reviews on the latest cars, discussing crucial road safety topics, and sharing exclusive tips and tricks even your go-to mechanic won't divulge.

Exclusive Content: Experience Damien's first-hand accounts as he test-drives prototype vehicles, explores top automakers' production facilities, and interviews industry leaders, providing unparalleled insights straight from the source.

Connect with us by texting 4001 or messaging us on WhatsApp at 04 871 55 00. We'd love to hear your unique car stories, learn about your involvement in automotive communities, or address any car-related questions with our panel of experts.

Don't miss Motor Mania, airing every Saturday at 10 am on Dubai Eye 103.8. Set your reminders and join the ultimate car enthusiast's destination.

Motoring journalist and host Damien Reid provides expert car advice and so much more. Fix It or Flip It: Join entrepreneur Naz Chaudry as he evaluates your car's worth on the spot and offers impartial guidance on all things automotive. Car News Roundup: Damien teams up with fellow journos Imthishan Giado and Noel Ebdon in the Dubai Eye studio, delivering comprehensive reviews on the latest cars, discussing crucial road safety topics, and sharing exclusive tips and tricks even your go-to mechanic won't divulge. Exclusive Content: Experience Damien's first-hand accounts as he test-drives prototype vehicles, explores top automakers' production facilities, and interviews industry leaders, providing unparalleled insights straight from the source. Connect with us by texting 4001 or messaging us on WhatsApp at 04 871 55 00. We'd love to hear your unique car stories, learn about your involvement in automotive communities, or address any car-related questions with our panel of experts. Don't miss Motor Mania, airing every Saturday at 10 am on Dubai Eye 103.8. Set your reminders and join the ultimate car enthusiast's destination.

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Who doesn’t like free car advice? On the Motor Mania, host and motoring journalist Damien Reid gives you plenty of that and more.

Damien road tests prototype cars, visits leading car makers' plants and hosts automotive bosses in the studio so you can get all your car updates straight from the source.

Get in touch with us on 4001 via SMS or on Whatsapp on 04 871 55 00 if you have a cool car story, part of an automotive community or need car advice from any of our experts. 

Tune in to Motor Mania every Saturday from 10am on Dubai Eye 103.8.

Who doesn’t like free car advice? On the Motor Mania, host and motoring journalist Damien Reid gives you plenty of that and more.
Damien road tests prototype cars, visits leading car makers' plants and hosts automotive bosses in the studio so you can get all your car updates straight from the source.
Get in touch with us on 4001 via SMS or on Whatsapp on 04 871 55 00 if you have a cool car story, part of an automotive community or need car advice from any of our experts. 
Tune in to Motor Mania every Saturday from 10am on Dubai Eye 103.8.

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Drive like your mother's watching 

The world is divided about the release of Ferrari's first electric car - even the former Ferrari boss had strong words to say about it. 

But as Last Lap Middle East's Bert Grogor puts it, the Italian luxury sports carmaker is targeting a new market with this one. 

The world is divided about the release of Ferrari's first electric car - even the former Ferrari boss had strong words to say about it.&nbsp;
But as Last Lap Middle East's Bert Grogor puts it, the Italian luxury sports carmaker is targeting a new market with this one.&nbsp;

Why are people upset about the Ferrari Luce? 

Andrew is one of the many callers who want more fuel efficient cars - as they do the daily Dubai-Abu Dhabi commute. 

Andrew is one of the many callers who want more fuel efficient cars - as they do the daily Dubai-Abu Dhabi commute.&nbsp;

Fix it or Flip It: Abu Dhabi commuters looking for fuel-efficient cars 

16 May 2026. Jacques Brent, MD of Al Futaim Toyota and Lexus, talks to Damien and Naz about Toyota and Lexus' best-selling models, and how supply chain issues affect what's on offer in the showroom. 

16 May 2026. Jacques Brent, MD of Al Futaim Toyota and Lexus, talks to Damien and Naz about Toyota and Lexus' best-selling models, and how supply chain issues affect what's on offer in the showroom.&nbsp;

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