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The UAE has set a regulatory system known as the cabinet decision 45 of 2016, specifying requirements for the modification of passenger vehicles in the country.

If you have ever owned a car, you know how real the struggle is when it comes to keeping your car in pristine shape.

When shopping around for a used car, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the process and by shrewd salesmen. Here’s how you can avoid the usual traps and get a great deal on a second hand car.

Now that you’ve decided on the type of policy, let’s workout the premium you will have to pay.

Car insurance is mandatory as per the UAE RTA law and finding the one that fits your need and budget requires some homework.

Refreshed and full of tech, the new Civic, which was released in 2016, is a considerable improvement on its predecessor. The last generation Civic was criticised for erring on the bland side of cautious when it came to styling – a failing that you can’t accuse the current model of, with its sharp angles and sporty, sweeping curves.

The UAE has some excellent road infrastructure that makes every corner of the country accessible. But even the best roads suffer from traffic jams and the UAE’s highways are no exception.

Driving licenses in the UAE are issued individually by each emirate and are valid for use across the entire UAE. There’s a number of criteria to satisfy before you can qualify for a driver’s license but being a resident within the UAE is the most basic one to meet.

If you ask petrol heads to name the toughest vehicle on the market, they’re likely to mention the Toyota Hilux. The utilitarian pickup is the transport of choice in war zones, on construction sites and for crossing deserts. Essentially, it’s one of the most durable machines on the planet.