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Al Dhafra Region Municipality has deployed a semi-autonomous AI-powered road sweeper capable of detecting waste and mapping efficient cleaning routes with minimal human input. The vehicle carries a 8 cubic metre waste container and a 5,200-litre water tank, combining sweeping and washing in a single pass. Read more →

ENOC Group and EVS Electric Vehicle Services have agreed to introduce the EVS Express format at four AutoPro service stations across Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Al Ain. The deal brings specialist EV and hybrid vehicle support to forecourt locations customers already use for routine services. Read more →

The Nissan Patrol topped dubizzle's most viewed SUV list in the first half of 2026, drawing more than 4.1 million views, with Toyota leading all brands at 10.4 million. Dubizzle says UAE buyers are prioritising spacious, high-resale-value vehicles for family use and long-distance travel. Read more →

Bkry, the craft bakery that launched at Alserkal Avenue in 2024, has opened at Nad Al Sheba Mall with a menu of artisanal pastries, spreads and specialty coffee. Four pastries were developed exclusively for the new location, including an Ecuadorian Chocolate Brownie Croissant and a Cardamom Kouign-Amann. Read more →

Sharjah's real estate market posted AED 29.5 billion in trading volume during the first half of 2026, up 9.3% year-on-year, with the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department completing 59,460 transactions over the period. Investors from 121 nationalities participated, led by Emiratis at AED 14.9 billion, with residential properties accounting for more than four-fifths of all sales activity. Read more →

PAW Patrol Live is returning to Abu Dhabi with six performances of "Heroes Unite" at Etihad Arena on Yas Island from 11 to 13 September 2026. Tickets start from Dh95 and go on sale 15 July through EtihadArena.ae. Read more →

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, celebrates his 77th birthday. This milestone coincides with two decades since he assumed leadership of Dubai in 2006, during which he has overseen numerous government initiatives and national strategies. Read more →

Dubai Police will hold a mock drill in Hatta on July 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM, alongside strategic partners. Residents are asked to avoid the training area, refrain from photographing the exercise, and keep paths clear for patrol vehicles. Read more →

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