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Abu Dhabi Gets A Nissan GT-R Police Car

Are you a police officer with a hankering for the coolest patrol car at the station? The place to go is Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates where they've pressed this Nissan GT-R into service. One more shot below. More »

11/18/09

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By Ray Wert

#carculture

Time-Lapse Gallery Of Abu Dhabi's Nearly-Completed Ferrari World Theme Park

Located just across from Iran, the nearly-completed Ferrari World Theme Park sits on Abu Dhabi's largest natural island. In addition to the "usual" theme park rides, it will host this year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. More »

07/30/09

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By Wes Siler

#ifeelgassy

Daimler Sells 4% Of Tesla Stake

Months after Daimler bought a 10% stake in electric carmaker Tesla Motors, they've turned around and sold 4% to Aabar, an Abu Dhabi wealth fund, the same fund that recently bought 9.1% of Daimler itself. It's a vicious circle. [AP]

07/14/09

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By Ray Wert

#industrynews

Abu Dhabi Aabar Investments Buys 9.1% Stake In Daimler

03/23/09

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#fifthgear

World's Greatest Driving Road Located In Abu Dhabi?

02/25/09

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#michaelschumacher

Dubai Prince Gifts Island To Michael Schumacher

12/09/08

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#adventuresinautobranding

Skyscraper Named After Michael Schumacher To Be Built In Abu Dhabi

Construction on the Michael Schumacher World Champion Tower in Abu Dhabi is scheduled to commence later this year. It will be the first of seven towers named after the seven-time Formula One World Champion. Now we don’t know about you, but when we think about Schumi, not only do we think “luxury residential skyscraper,” but we also think “automatic yacht parking.” Luckily the designers of the new super-scraper have our vision as the Tower will feature that, in addition to private wharfs for its first floor residents. More »

10/13/08

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By Wes Siler

#offbeatnews

200 Car Pile-Up Takes Place In UAE

A horrific crash involving at least 200 vehicles occurred this morning on the highway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. At least six people were killed, it's unclear how many were injured. Several of the vehicles caught fire after the series of crashes, which are being attributed to the heavy fog. Speaking to the Gulf News, a German crash victim said, "The accident was a combination of fog and people using their hazard lights. After the crash I looked behind and people were yelling and screaming." Due to the dense fog, helicopters were unable to evacuate victims for two and a half hours. The accident caused extensive traffic jams. More »

03/11/08

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By Wes Siler