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The new Audi A8 L on display at the Dubai Mall

Audi flagship A8 L launched in Dubai Mall

Dubai Mall was the setting for the elegantly designed launch-exhibition 'Audi A8L artSpace' of the company's flagship car. Phil Blizzard spoke with Jeff Mannering, MD, Audi ME about the launch, their strategy and the opportunity for mall visitors to see the display.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 25 - 2010 at 16:34 | Duration: 5:28
Emirates Team New Zealand in racing action on the waters of Dubai

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton races in Dubai

Dubai is hosting the final leg of the Louis Vuitton Trophy which is often referred to as the F1 of sailing. Phil Blizzard talks to Saeed Hareb, CEO, Dubai International Sailing Club about the Emirates sponsored event and what it means in terms of the sport and as an economic driver for tourism and hospitality.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 16 - 2010 at 11:50 | Duration: 4:52

Jenson Button ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Ahead of the final F1 race of the season the defending world champion Jenson Button talks about the Yas Marina Circuit, the highlights of the season and the year ahead. Phil Blizzard spoke to the racing star who starts with his views before the start of the 2010 racing calendar.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, November 14 - 2010 at 11:46 | Duration: 3:29

Superyachts sail into Yas Marina for F1 Grand Prix

Phil Blizzard, onboard a luxury yacht with Cedric Le Rest, Manager, Yas Marina & Yacht Club previews the racing weekend from a rather unusual view of the race track and the superyachts moored up ready for the F1 action.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 11 - 2010 at 11:44 | Duration: 5:53
Roller coaster at Ferrari World

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi set for public opening

The world's first Ferrari World is ready to open its doors and visitors will be greeted by the roar of the powerful F1 engines, the adrenaline rush of the white knuckle rides and a step back into the world of Ferrari success on the F1. As the doors to the biggest indoor theme park Phil Blizzard spoke with Claus Frimand, GM, Ferrari World about the visitor experience.
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United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 04 - 2010 at 10:28 | Duration: 3:46
Peter Rae, Communications Director, Yas Marina Circuit talks to Phil Blizzard

Yas Marina Abu Dhabi ready for F1 action on and off the track

The 2010 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is the star event on the UAE sporting calendar. At the race track Phil Blizzard talked to Peter Rae, Communications Director, Yas Marina Circuit, about the racing weekend and the action on and off the track.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, November 03 - 2010 at 11:41 | Duration: 4:23
A Ferrari F1 car at Ferrarri World Abu Dhabi

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi drives the F1 passion

The much anticipated look inside the world's first Ferrari based theme with a tour of some of the key attractions. Phil Blizzard reports on Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world's largest indoor theme park, which symbolize's the passion of Ferrari and F1 racing.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, November 01 - 2010 at 14:40 | Duration: 3:36

Ferrari World all set to open

Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi, with the fastest roller coaster ride in the world is all set to opens on October 27th. Phil Blizzard talks to Claus Frimand, GM, Ferrari World about the development of the theme park, the visitor experience and variety of attractions, as well as the admission structure.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 27 - 2010 at 11:48 | Duration: 4:48

Formula Rossa set to launch at Ferrari World

The largest and fastest roller coaster experience in the world, with speeds of up to 240kph will soon open at Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi. In this world exclusive preview, Phil Blizzard gets ready for Formula Rossa, the ultimate white knuckle ride, encouraged along by Claus Frimand, GM, Ferrari World.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 12 - 2010 at 10:55 | Duration: 2:35
The new Touareg in Ras al Khamiah

VW launch new Touareg in Middle East

The second generation VW Touareg has been launched in the Middle East, offering a raft of new features as Phil Blizzard discovered in the desert close to Ras al Khaimah. After the drive he spoke with Hans-Heiner Tuting, Executive Director Sales CIS, ME & Africa, Volkswagen AG about the lighter, longer and enhanced new era Touareg.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, October 11 - 2010 at 10:46 | Duration: 3:10

New Mission Impossible film with Tom Cruise to be shot in Dubai

The news that Tom Cruise and his co-stars will be filming a large segment of Mission Impossible 4 is generating a lot of excitement amongst not only stargazers but also those eyeing business opportunities. Phil Blizzard in his latest assignment reports on the business potential and talks to hospitality expert Russell Sharpe, MD, Messe Associates.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 29 - 2010 at 17:52 | Duration: 3:20
Global MD, Land Rover Executive Phil Popham  with the Range Rover Evoque

Land Rover Global MD on the new Range Rover and 40 years heritage

Global MD, Land Rover Executive Phil Popham talks about their new compact Range Rover Evoque, the development of this premiere luxury brand and the 40th anniversary of the Range Rover 4x4 in this report from Phil Blizzard.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, September 07 - 2010 at 10:48 | Duration: 3:50
Ame Info captures the Dubai launch of the Infiniti QX

Infiniti QX launched in Dubai

The second generation Infiniti QX launched in Dubai is previewed by Phil Blizzard who talks to Antoine Barthes, GM, Infiniti Business Unit. This large luxury SUV is being described as a completely new car, 'from the wheels up' and its innovative onboard technology offers many features for safer driving. They also talk about the rebound in the luxury automobile market across the GCC.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 01 - 2010 at 22:11 | Duration: 4:38
Jaguar XKR 2010 at the Meydan, Dubai

Jaquar XKR runs at The Meydan, Dubai

The 2010 Jaquar XKR 2010 is a second generation model with enhancements like the new V8 engine, offering impressive sprinting prowess.In this test drive at The Meydan, Dubai, Phil Blizzard experienced the Jaguar XKR, which is a grand tourer first introduced in 1996 as a replacement for the famous XJS.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, August 31 - 2010 at 12:53 | Duration: 3:36
Jeff Mannering, MD, Audi Middle East, talks Phil Blizzard

Audi 2020 strategy plan from a Middle East perspective

Jeff Mannering, MD, Audi Middle East, talks Phil Blizzard about market conditions in this region and how they predicted sales in the economic slowdown. He also reveals what lies ahead in terms of new models from this premier brand and their 2020 strategy plan,
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Germany: Sunday, August 22 - 2010 at 15:38 | Duration: 4:18