Motor Mania Podcast

22 Jun 2024. We're giving you tips on how to protect your car from the extreme summer heat, whether you're staying in Dubai or going on holiday and leaving your car parked.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

08 Jun 2024. Chinese cars come with attractive add-ons to incentivise motorists to try them. The Jetour T2 comes with a one-million-kilometre warranty.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 May 2024. Kia unveils its EV3 range, and despite the dip in interest in electric vehicles, the Korean carmarker's boss promises their latest lineup is worth checking out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 May 2024. Damien and the boys have had a first look at the Tesla Cybertruck. Will you be queueing up to get one?  They've also been checking out the Lamborghini Urus SE, the luxury hybrid SUV that's currently hot in the region.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Apr 2024. Damien and Naz answer your questions about repairs and insurance, in the wake of the heavy rains and floods in Dubai.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Apr 2024. Faisal Sahlawi, General Manager of the Dubai Autodrome, and Mohamed Sahlawi, Co-Founder of Flat 12 Cafe and Events, talk about their love for cars and why they've turned their passion into a thriving business.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 Apr 2024. Alan Boyter, founder of Vendetta UAE, has set a new challenge for himself: to set a land speed record in the historic Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah later this year - on a bike that he's built.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Mar 2024. Damien checks out the luxurious new Exeed VX, and was told "don't look around while driving"? BUT why? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Mar 2024. Jacques Brent, managing director of Al Futtaim Toyota and Lexus, tells Damien and Imthishan that there are a few car promotions during the Holy Month.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02 Mar 2024. We learn about some of the retail trend sin used cars from Nicolas Ariza Bagoud, General Manager of Kavak in the GCC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  Damien and Imthishan catch up with the Chairman of the Custom Show Emirates Jamal bin Lahej. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03 Feb 2024. The convenience of driving a car is increasingly becoming about access and not ownership, according to Swapp COO Uzair Moosa.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 Jan 2024. Damien travels to northern Italy to test drive the Maserati Ghibli 334, the last V8 engine car by the Italian carmaker. He also takes the new GranTurismo out for a spin in the snow. The new model comes in two completely identical verions, but you'll be surprised by how different they are underneath. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

06 Jan 2024. Imthishan does a road trip to the Kingdom and has a few tips for anyone who wants to take the same route. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Dec 2023. Chris Milbourne of dubizzle tells us about the most popular cars sold on the platform in 2023.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09 Dec 2023. Damien takes us to the 1000 Miglia where he shares a car with a very special and very well-known driver from Italy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Nov 2023. Damien and the boys take the show on the road and head down to Icons of Porsche at the Dubai Design District, where visitors can see some of the coolest Porsche models and meet some of the biggest enthusiasts of the German sports car maker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Nov 2023. With a couple of weeks to go before the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, we discuss all things motorsport with Brett "Crusher" Murray, founder of Speedcafe, the world's biggest independent motorsport website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Oct 2023. The new Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato a limited edition car that you can have fun with in the sand dunes. How do we feel about offroad supercars?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Oct 2023. Damien, Naz and Imthishan are busy taking new cars out for a spin.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Thomas McCarthy of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League says motorsport has always been a testbed for new automotive technology, and driverless vehicles are no exception.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Sep 2023. Chris Milbourne of dubizzle tells us how to find the right car club for you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

09 Sep 2023. Damien hosts EV experts in the studio to talk about UAE motorists' options for electric vehicles.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

02 Sep 2023. Porsche is embarking on an ambitious project of clean fuel production in Chile. Do we see a future in which combustion engine cars are being powered with clean fuels? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Aug 2023. Damien broadcasts live from the freshly inaugurated Exeed showroom in Dubai, where Motor Mania fans gather eagerly for a hands-on experience with the carmaker's latest SUVs. Petrolheads Naz Chaudry, Imthishan Giado, and Chris Milbourne from dubizzle also share their impressions of the innovative Exeed vehicles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.