Car news in Qatar

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• News Team Qatar wins LMGT3 at Silverstone and takes the European Le Mans Series lead Abdulla Al-Khelaifi's pole and the #62 Mercedes-AMG's victory in the 4 Hours of Silverstone put Team Qatar by Iron Lynx top of the standings with one round left.
• News Domasco opens pre-bookings for the 2027 GAC GS7 PHEV from QR 129,900 GAC's plug-in hybrid seven-seater can be reserved at the Industrial Area showroom, with a claimed 150 km of electric range and 1,020 km combined.
• News Visit Qatar launches its Audi F1 campaign with Hülkenberg, Bortoleto and Nasser Al-Attiyah The 'Qatar. Driven by Discovery' film takes the two Audi Revolut F1 drivers away from the circuit and into the desert with Qatar's rally champion as guide.
• News Second Autonomous e-Mobility Forum in Doha: Qatar sets out its electric and driverless roadmap Ministry of Transport hosted more than 40 speakers and 20 exhibitors at QNCC on 7-8 September, with robotaxis, EV charging and vehicle cybersecurity on the agenda.
• News Lusail Marina U-turn closed to northbound traffic until 17 September The Ministry of Interior has closed the U-turn at Lusail Marina Intersection from the evening of 9 September; drivers are asked to follow the signed diversions.
• News The Pajero is back: what the 2027 Mitsubishi Pajero means for Qatar buyers Mitsubishi's seventh-generation Pajero returns as a ladder-frame seven-seater with Super Select 4WD-II; Qatar arrival is expected in 2027, pricing not yet confirmed.
• News Fuel prices unchanged for September: Premium QR 2.00, Super QR 2.10, diesel QR 2.05 QatarEnergy's September 2026 price list keeps all three grades where they were in August.
• News Jetour signs on as FIBA's official car supplier, with Qatar hosting the 2027 World Cup Qatar's second-best-selling brand will supply vehicle fleets to FIBA events worldwide; the agreement was signed in Doha and Al Waha for Cars represents Jetour locally.
• News MoI reminder: taxi, limousine and bus drivers must hold a public driving licence Driving a public-service vehicle on an ordinary licence carries a fine of QR 10,000 to QR 50,000 and possible imprisonment under Article 94 of the Traffic Law.
• News Back to school: 30 km/h zones and new safety works at 674 schools as 419,000 students return Ashghal finished traffic-calming works around 674 schools before the 30 August start of term; the Ministry of Transport asks parents to plan routes and departure times.
• News 100 days to the Qatar Grand Prix: key visual unveiled, grandstands from QR 600 and one section already sold out Lusail International Circuit marked the countdown to the 27-29 November race with a new visual, ticket prices from QR 600 to QR 2,000 and Novikov Doha joining the hospitality line-up.
• News Qatar's new-car market fell 18.5% in the first half of 2026, but Chinese brands kept climbing 34,325 light vehicles were sold in H1. Toyota holds 29.2% and the Land Cruiser stays No. 1; Jetour is second, Tank and Haval posted the biggest gains and the new Jetour G700 landed in the top ten.