Gaurav is the co-founder of Social Kandura. An entrepreneur, petrolhead and self-confessed tech nerd, he covers what's new in Dubai, from cars and gadgets to the city's latest openings.
314 Articles181 CommentsAbu Dhabi Mobility has announced a new 100km/h speed limit on part of E311, replacing the existing 120km/h limit on the affected stretch....
By Gaurav Prakash14 Sep 2026Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a 50% discount on driver licensing services for eligible People of Determination. The initiative is...
By Gaurav Prakash10 Sep 2026Oman is introducing national EV charging tariffs from October 1, 2026, following approvals involving the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT),...
By Gaurav Prakash9 Sep 2026What happened? Dubai’s Salik has renewed its technology partnership with TransCore for another five years and plans to explore artificial intelligence, advanced digital...
By Gaurav Prakash7 Sep 2026The UAE has approved new regulations for autonomous vehicles, creating a federal framework for their inspection, registration, licensing and licence renewal, along with...
By Gaurav Prakash3 Sep 2026Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has partnered with global car rental company Europcar to offer nol Travel cardholders discounts of up to...
By Gaurav Prakash2 Sep 2026The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced higher fuel prices for September 2026. Motorists across the UAE will pay an extra Dh0.20 per...
By Gaurav Prakash31 Aug 2026Abu Dhabi City Municipality has launched a field awareness campaign warning residents, visitors and vehicle and boat owners against leaving cars and boats...
By Gaurav Prakash25 Aug 2026The UAE is due to announce its petrol and diesel prices for September 2026 before the new rates take effect on September 1....
By Gaurav Prakash25 Aug 2026Dubai has expanded access to its driverless taxi network by making Baidu Apollo Go’s fully autonomous vehicles available through Uber. The service is...
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