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annai Trading Co. WLL participated in the ‘Made In The USA’ Exhibition which showcased the American automobile’s latest Cadillac SRX, CTS, and Escalade models, and also had Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih arriving at the Exhibition in a chauffeur driven Mannai Auto Cadillac. “This Exhibition provided an ideal platform to showcase the functionality and
style of the modern Cadillac range,” said Ziad Shuaib, Mannai Automotive Administration Manager. The company offered several amazing deals on new Cadillac and GMC cars booked at its 45 square metre ‘Made In The USA’ stand at the Exhibition. The Cadillac Escalade is the most luxurious SUV in its class, with space for eight passengers and packed with extras including heated electric seats, leather up-
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ord Middle East introduced the new MyFord and MyFord Touch driver-connect technologies at this year’s GITEX Technology Week, the Middle East’s leading technology exhibition, held at the Dubai Convention & Exhibition centre. With the award-winning SYNC® device connectivity system, Ford has combined a variety of technologies into one powerful, intuitive connected driver experience called MyFord, which begins rolling out on the new 2011 Ford Edge, the official GITEX Technology Week Car. The MyFord Touch replaces the traditional vehicle buttons, knobs and gauges with clear, colourful personalised LCD screens and five-way buttons making driving all the more fun. 76
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holstery, tri-zone climate control, parking sensors, cruise control and sat-nav. Meanwhile, the Cadillac SRX combines power and performance in a crossover with features like Advanced All-Wheel Drive and a turbocharged V6 engine wrapped around its hand-crafted interior. The Cadillac CTS features 283hp-3.0 litre and 323hp-3.6 litre direct-injection V6 engines, Sport Suspension and six-speed All-Wheel Drive.
jAGUAr CeLebrAteS With xj75 PLAtiNUm CoNCePt
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s part of the year long celebration of Jaguar’s 75th anniversary, the Jaguar design team has created the XJ75 Platinum Concept, announced Alfardan Premier Motors Co. Painted in satin matte pearlescent white, the XJ75 is a highperformance 470hp and 424 lb-ft of torque 2011 Jaguar XJL Supercharged direct-injection V8 engine. Meanwhile, a 1,200 watt Bowers & Wilkins surround sound system with 20 speakers and state-of-the-art sound processing technology ensures entertainment on board.
Qatar Today November 10
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