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Zawya
5 days ago
- Automotive
- Zawya
Al Tayer Motors wins seventh Ford Trucks Champions Award
Dubai – Al Tayer Motors, the official Ford Trucks importer-distributor in the United Arab Emirates has won the prestigious Champions Award 2024 for its overall performance in Sales, After-Sales Services, and Marketing. It is the only distributor in the Middle East to receive this accolade for the seventh time. The win comes even as Al Tayer Motors recorded a strong year for its commercial vehicles business in 2024 with sales increases of 40% in the construction and 24% in the logistics segments. 'Winning the Champions Award from Ford Trucks for the seventh time is incredible. This tremendous achievement highlights the unwavering dedication and excellence of our entire team in delivering top-notch services to our customers across the country. As a key player in this dynamic region, we are at the forefront of providing efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions, ensuring smooth operations for major industries. We are thrilled to be leading the charge in this ever-evolving landscape," said Ashok Khanna, Chief Executive Officer of Al Tayer Motors. Al Tayer Motors recently introduced the F-Line series and the 34-ton 6x4 chassis vehicles to an overwhelmingly positive response from customers. The dealership provides competitive long-term warranties up to five years, and with comprehensive service packages on all the vehicles sold by the company. It can also offer tailor-made warranty packages on customer request. 'In line with our vision of creating value through efficient transportation solutions, we maintain a strong presence in heavy commercial markets, aligning with our global growth targets. Thanks to our solid and value-adding partnerships, we continue to provide our customers with high-standard and sustainable services. One of the most valuable of these partnerships is with Al Tayer Motors. I am delighted that they have been awarded the Champions Award for the seventh year. Our unwavering commitment to growth and sustainability ensures that our partnership will continue to thrive, win upcoming awards, and forge new connections with customers,' said Emrah Duman, Vice President, Ford Trucks. In 2025, Al Tayer Motors will introduce enhanced Ford Trucks 3333 Rigid Truck vehicles into the UAE, offering customers a reliable and cost-effective choice of Waste Management and Construction sector transport solutions. Al Tayer Motors retails the full range of commercial vehicles in the UAE including the Construction series, Road series and Tractors. The dealership also has five service facilities in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah and Al Ain, which makes the servicing of Ford Trucks very convenient for customers. About Al Tayer Motors Al Tayer Motors was established in 1982 and represents major European, American and Asian automobile manufacturers Ford Trucks, Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Maserati, Ferrari, Foton, VinFast and DEEPAL across the UAE. With a growing network of sales, service and parts centres across Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah, the dedicated team of more than 2,800 professionals is committed to taking customer satisfaction to higher levels. In Abu Dhabi, Ford Trucks, Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Maserati, Ferrari, Foton, VinFast and DEEPAL, are represented by Al Tayer Motors through Premier Motors. About Ford Trucks: Ford Trucks is Ford's only heavy commercial brand, producing a range of vehicles including tractors, construction trucks, and distribution trucks weighing over 16 tons. The F-MAX and F-LINE series are seen as trusted business partners of customers all over the world. Ford commercial vehicles' proven track record of quality, durability, and efficiency underpins Ford Trucks' international product strategy, delivering the best total cost of ownership promise. Combining expertise in market-specific product development with over sixty years' design and manufacturing experience, Ford Trucks design key components for its vehicles, including all-new engines. Operating across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Eurasia, Ford Trucks continues to grow its international network on three continents. Hundreds of thousands of trucks around the world set out each day with the confidence that Ford provides.


Al Bawaba
5 days ago
- Automotive
- Al Bawaba
Al Tayer Motors Wins Seventh Ford Trucks Champions Award
Al Tayer Motors, the official Ford Trucks importer-distributor in the United Arab Emirates has won the prestigious Champions Award 2024 for its overall performance in Sales, After-Sales Services, and Marketing. It is the only distributor in the Middle East to receive this accolade for the seventh win comes even as Al Tayer Motors recorded a strong year for its commercial vehicles business in 2024 with sales increases of 40% in the construction and 24% in the logistics segments.'Winning the Champions Award from Ford Trucks for the seventh time is incredible. This tremendous achievement highlights the unwavering dedication and excellence of our entire team in delivering top-notch services to our customers across the country. As a key player in this dynamic region, we are at the forefront of providing efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions, ensuring smooth operations for major industries. We are thrilled to be leading the charge in this ever-evolving landscape," said Ashok Khanna, Chief Executive Officer of Al Tayer Tayer Motors recently introduced the F-Line series and the 34-ton 6x4 chassis vehicles to an overwhelmingly positive response from customers. The dealership provides competitive long-term warranties up to five years, and with comprehensive service packages on all the vehicles sold by the company. It can also offer tailor-made warranty packages on customer request.'In line with our vision of creating value through efficient transportation solutions, we maintain a strong presence in heavy commercial markets, aligning with our global growth targets. Thanks to our solid and value-adding partnerships, we continue to provide our customers with high-standard and sustainable services. One of the most valuable of these partnerships is with Al Tayer Motors. I am delighted that they have been awarded the Champions Award for the seventh year. Our unwavering commitment to growth and sustainability ensures that our partnership will continue to thrive, win upcoming awards, and forge new connections with customers,' said Emrah Duman, Vice President, Ford 2025, Al Tayer Motors will introduce enhanced Ford Trucks 3333 Rigid Truck vehicles into the UAE, offering customers a reliable and cost-effective choice of Waste Management and Construction sector transport solutions. Al Tayer Motors retails the full range of commercial vehicles in the UAE including the Construction series, Road series and Tractors. The dealership also has five service facilities in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah and Al Ain, which makes the servicing of Ford Trucks very convenient for customers.


Al Bawaba
22-05-2025
- Automotive
- Al Bawaba
Al Tayer Motors Wins Three Ford Motor Company Awards for Exceptional Performance in the Middle East
Al Tayer Motors, the exclusive UAE importer-distributor for Ford and Lincoln vehicles, won three awards from Ford Motor Company in the Middle East following a 59% combined vehicle sales increase in 2024. Al Tayer Motors won the President's Awards for new vehicle sales for both Ford and Lincoln brands during the recent annual Ford Middle East Distributor Conference held in Dubai. In the UAE last year, Ford vehicle sales increased by 64% while Lincoln vehicle sales grew by 21% registering the best sales for the brand in the region. Al Tayer Motors also won the 'Lincoln Excellence Award 2024' in recognition of its top annual results achieved in vehicle sales and outstanding service, as reflected in the Net Promoter Score (NPS) rated by Lincoln customers throughout the year. "Our Ford and Lincoln sales and after-sales teams are committed to providing exceptional service at every stage. We continually invest in training our staff and improving our services and facilities. We are dedicated to enhancing our digital experience through our highly rated Al Tayer Motors app and e-commerce website, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable service and buying experience, both online and offline. These awards truly reflect our hard work and dedication," said Ashok Khanna, Chief Executive Officer, Al Tayer Motors. Ravi Ravichandran, President of Ford Middle East, said: 'Al Tayer Motors has been our most valuable distributor partner in the UAE, consistently delivering outstanding customer experiences and driving impressive sales growth on both Ford and Lincoln brands. Their strategic leadership vision with highly capable team, customer centric facilities and process helped achieve a combined 59% sales increase and boosted our brand rankings in this highly competitive market. With an exciting 2025 product lineup- including the all-new Ford Expedition, the first-ever Mustang Mach-E, the new Territory, and the all-new Lincoln Navigator we are confident Al Tayer Motors will build on this momentum and set new records.'


Zawya
26-02-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
Al Tayer Motors unveils Deepal electric vehicles in the UAE
Dubai – Al Tayer Motors, one of the UAE's top automotive dealerships, has become the Middle East's first to introduce DEEPAL, the innovative Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brand, in the country. DEEPAL products include Range Extended Electric Vehicles (REEV) and Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). Continuously pushing the boundaries of technology and design, the DEEPAL brand aims to inspire with an exceptional elevated experience that transforms electric mobility. A pioneer in China's new energy vehicle (NEV) industry, DEEPAL is the fastest-growing NEV brand. At the grand launch, Ashok Khanna, Chief Executive Officer of Al Tayer Motors, said, 'We are thrilled to bring the DEEPAL brand to the UAE, marking a significant milestone in the nation's green mobility journey. DEEPAL's state-of-the-art EVs perfectly align with our vision for sustainable and advanced automotive solutions. This strategic partnership highlights our commitment to pioneering intelligent, efficient and eco-friendly mobility solutions.' The name 'DEEPAL' represents the depth of the ocean, the vastness of space, and its spirit of exploring uncharted territories. The Deepal logo blends technology, nature, and humanity, symbolising harmony between the three and showing its spirit of 'Touch the Future'. 'Changan always sets 'Lead the auto civilization for a better life' as its mission. Tonight marks a milestone as we officially launch the Deepal brand in the UAE with our debut model, the S07. Moving forward, we will launch a series of standout products. Together with our UAE partners Al Tayer Motors, we will provide high-quality products and services. With our global service brand 'withU', and our service philosophy of 'Creating, Sharing and Winning', we aim to build joyful and trusted relationships with our customers,' said Peng Tao, Executive Vice President, Changan Automobile. DEEPAL's vehicles are a fusion of futuristic design and cutting-edge technology, offering stylish, enjoyable, and comfortable REEVs and BEVs. REEV s combine a battery-powered electric motor with an internal combustion engine (ICE) that generates electricity to recharge the battery, extending the vehicle's driving range. BEV s are fully electric, producing zero tailpipe emissions and requiring a plug-in power source to recharge the battery. Showcased at the launch were the DEEPAL S07 all-electric mid-size REEV SUV, the S05 all-electric compact REEV SUV, and the G318 REEV SUV, designed for off-road adventures. The S07 will be the first vehicle to retail in the UAE from March 2025. The S07 REEV boasts a 175kW/320Nm single electric motor and a 31.74 kWh battery, delivering an impressive range. Available in both REEV and BEV variants, the S07 starts at AED 119,900/- and comes with a six-year or 150,000 km vehicle warranty and an eight-year or 150,000 km battery warranty. It supports fast charging for reduced downtime and enhanced convenience during long journeys. The BEV version has a Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) Pure Electric Range of 475 km, while the REEV version has a WLTP Pure Electric Range of 160km and a WLTP Combined Range of 950 km. DEEPAL S07 Highlights: The DEEPAL S07 combines sleek and modern exterior design aesthetics with innovative technologies and safety features. Designed in Turin, Italy, the front design is inspired by a crescent moon, resembling a mysterious veil. The front of the car also features petal-shaped headlights in the form of a Gesang flower, adding a touch of warmth to the mechanical style. The side profile of the car is dynamic and playful, with a sleek, sloping roofline at the rear. The frameless doors of the DEEPAL S07 bring a sleek, modern design that enhances its sporty aesthetic while delivering a bold statement of elegance and sophistication. Induction concealed handles with electric operation on all four doors create a futuristic and streamlined appearance for the exterior. The DEEPAL S07 boasts a spacious interior, supported by its generous 2900mm wheelbase. With overall dimensions of 4750mm in length, 1930mm in width, and 1625mm in height, the vehicle offers a well-balanced blend of comfort, space, and style for a relaxing ride for all passengers. Inside, it offers a minimalist wrap-around centre console inspired by Mediterranean yachts, high-quality materials, and a stunning 15.6-inch high-definition floating infotainment screen that rotates for better viewing angles. An augmented reality head-up display (HUD) projects critical information onto the windshield, enhancing the driving experience. Its exclusive headrest audio for the driver's seat, a premium sound system with 14 speakers, and active noise cancellation create a luxurious, yacht-like atmosphere. Standard features include a panoramic sunroof with electric sunshade, heated steering wheel, electronically adjustable heated and ventilated front seats, spacious rear seats, and a 40W ventilated wireless fast charger. Additional features such as front-row double-layer soundproof glass, auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, ventilated front seats, multi-colour ambient lighting, rear control screen, 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat, welcome function, and driver's seat memory further elevate comfort for all passengers. It combines advanced safety with luxury for an unparalleled driving experience. With technologies such as Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (IACC): Lane-keeping Assist (LKA), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Automatic Emergency Braking-Pedestrian (AEB-P), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) & Rear Cross Traffic Brake (RCTB), Traffic Jam Assist (TJA), which ensures safety and smooth performance in any driving environment. Equipped with a comprehensive range of safety features and awarded a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Al Tayer Motors is set to establish a network of sales and service facilities across the UAE for DEEPAL, leveraging its digital platforms to expand the brand online via the Al Tayer Motors app and website. With over 40 years of success in the automotive sector, multiple award-winning Al Tayer Motors is dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences through its impressive infrastructure and innovative digital platforms. About Al Tayer Motors Al Tayer Motors was established in 1982 and represents major European, American and Asian automobile manufacturers Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Ferrari, Maserati, Ford Trucks, Foton, VinFast and DEEPAL across the UAE. With a growing network of sales, service and parts centres across Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah, the dedicated team of more than 2,800 professionals is committed to taking customer satisfaction to higher levels. In Abu Dhabi, Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Ferrari, Maserati, Ford Trucks, Foton, VinFast and DEEPAL are represented by Al Tayer Motors through Premier Motors. About DEEPAL DEEPAL, the new energy vehicle (NEV) arm of Changan Automobile. Founded in 2022, the DEEPAL brand is dedicated to becoming a leader in all-scenario smart mobility. The name 'DEEPAL' signifies the deep blue gem emblem that symbolises the harmony between technology, nature, and humanity, reflecting the brand's spirit of 'Touch the future.' With its stylish, cutting-edge design and advanced digital technologies, DEEPAL has become a driving force for green mobility and a favourite among young tech lovers around the world. The DEEPAL L07 sedan won the 2023 Red Dot Award for Product Design. DEEPAL vehicles are equipped with high-end safety features such as smart driving assistance systems, advanced suspension systems, and intelligent safety technologies to provide a comfortable and safe driving experience. Under its global development strategy, DEEPAL plans to cover around 81 countries, with a global sales target of 500,000 vehicles in 2025, 400,000 units expected in the Chinese market and 100,000 units overseas, setting a new benchmark for Chinese companies in the new energy sector.