KIA EV9 RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS WOMANCENTRIC ACCOLADE The Kia EV9 has been named the ‘World’s Best Car for 2024’ by a panel of judges at the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY). Following in-depth evaluations by 75 women motoring journalists from 52 countries across five continents, the Kia EV9 emerged triumphant from a field of 63 contenders. With a seven-seat capacity and innovative design, the all-electric SUV sets new standards in the electric SUV segment, showcasing advanced technology and exceptional performance. Noteworthy features include bidirectional charging and ultra-fast charging capabilities, which set benchmarks for convenience and efficiency. The judges praised the EV9 as a groundbreaking addition to the electric vehicle market, citing its affordability, user-friendliness, and widespread appeal. Kia’s innovation in crafting a large SUV with outstanding aerodynamics and advanced technology, as well the SUV’s family-friendly interior and familiar driving experience, was commended. Kia was lauded for delivering a future-proof, multi-purpose electric vehicle with exceptional energy efficiency. This year’s recognition for the EV9 follows the triumph of the Kia Niro last year, which was named the ‘World’s Best Car for 2023’ in the 2023 WWCOTY awards. SPECIAL RAMADAN OFFERS ON NEW MAZDA VEHICLES NEW FORD MUSTANG: AN ICON REBORN Combining razor-sharp design with the signature styling that has captured the imaginations of drivers across the globe, the New Mustang is truly an icon reborn, The sportscar features a digital cockpit supported by cutting-edge Unreal Engine computer game technology, enhanced performance and an exhilarating driving experience. New Mustang – available as a coupe or drop-top convertible – has carved looks and design inspired by six decades of heritage. The sculptured bonnet and powerful rear haunches are key to a muscular presence that has been setting pulses racing since the very first Mustang launched in 1964. A new front spoiler and side skirts improve aerodynamics, while LEDs update the classic three-bar taillamps. Inside, a fully digital display, with a 12.4-inch instrument panel and a 13.2-inch central screen angled towards the driver, creates a jet plane cockpit feel. A high-output version of the new 5.0-litre V8 engine delivers extra performance, with a choice of a 10-speed automatic or unique TREMEC six-speed manual gearbox. On-track performance is boosted by enhanced suspension, improved cooling for endurance and grippy Pirelli tires. The sole authorised distributor for Mazda passenger vehicles in Bahrain, International Motor Trading Agency (IMTA), announces the launch of exceptional Ramadan offers on new 2024 models, exemplifying its commitment to delivering unparalleled customer service and value. President of IMTA, Suzan Salman Kanoo, says: “This year, we are thrilled to unveil our exclusive Ramadan deals. Our offers not only boast competitiveness but also deliver superior value, ensuring our beloved customers can drive home a brand new, stylish Mazda at unbeatable prices during this auspicious month.” IMTA Vice President, K.N. Singh, adds: “Mazda vehicles excel in combining style, performance, safety and comfort seamlessly. This year, our Ramadan offers are created to offer unparalleled savings, value and stress-free after-sales services to our valuable customers.” Renowned for its ability to cater to the diverse needs of modern families and driving enthusiasts alike, Mazda stands out for its insightful solutions and driving pleasure. Competitive pricing on the new 2024 Mazda models and special auto finance rate of interest makes it easier to drive home your dream Mazda. Complimentary five-year or 100,000kms service package ensures peace of mind for years to come, while free extended warranty for seven years enhances protection and confidence in the investment. IMTA experts simplify the ownership process with complimentary insurance and registration services. Customers will also enjoy Mazda’s complimentary window tinting and rust-proofing treatments. This limited-time offer is valid until the end of Ramadan. During this period, customers have the opportunity to book their favourite Mazda and secure the offer for later deliveries. Terms and conditions apply. For more information, call Arad on 17 875-799, Sitra on 17 706-010, and WhatsApp Tubli on 17 875-777. Customers can also explore the latest Mazda models and features by visiting mazda.kekanoo.com. motoring news Bahrainthismonth.com April 2024 59
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