31 October 20263110 ShareTransport|Petrol|InflationGood news for anyone filling up in November. Petrol prices are dropping by 24 fils per litre across all three grades from 1 November. Special 95 will cost Dh4.04, Super 98 Dh4.16 and E-Plus 91 Dh3.97. Diesel falls slightly to Dh4.75. That saves Dh14.40 on a 60-litre petrol fill compared with October.
2 November 20260211 ShareTransport|BusinessADIPEC starts at ADNEC today, and Abu Dhabi motorists face four days of extra traffic restrictions. Parking at the exhibition centre is limited to permit holders, while trucks face round-the-clock restrictions on Abu Dhabi Island until 5 November. Labour buses have restrictions from 6.30am to 8pm. Free park-and-ride shuttles are available for exhibition visitors, with departures every 20 minutes.
4 November 20260411 ShareTransportMotorists taking Sheikh Zayed Road will see adjusted dynamic toll pricing during peak morning hours starting next month, according to Gulf News. The Roads and Transport Authority initiative aims to ease bottlenecks between Dubai Marina and Downtown, encouraging drivers toward alternate corridors like Al Khail Road before 08:30.
30 September 20263009 ShareTransport|Petrol|InflationUAE fuel prices rise from 1 October, adding 60 fils a litre to petrol and 50 fils to diesel. The new rates affect motorists, delivery services, commercial transport and other businesses whose costs depend on road travel. The official notice confirms the pump prices but does not quantify the wider household or business impact.
3 November 20260311 ShareWeather|TransportFog blanketed parts of the UAE this morning, prompting red and yellow alerts. Visibility dropped sharply in some areas, Khaleej Times reports. Abu Dhabi motorists should follow temporary speed limits displayed on electronic road signs. More fog and mist are possible early Wednesday.
1 November 20260111 ShareTransport|GovernmentNew UAE traffic regulations will limit individual residents to five licensed vehicles from 1 January 2027. The first two fall under the standard provision, while registering or renewing a third, fourth or fifth will attract an additional fee. The amount hasn't been announced, and it's not yet clear what happens to people who already have more than five cars registered. Something for multi-car households to watch.
29 October 20262910 ShareWeather|TransportRain, hail and strong winds have returned to parts of the UAE, especially in eastern and northern areas. Masafi recorded 38mm of rainfall during the week, and the National Centre of Meteorology expects unsettled conditions in some locations through Monday, 2 November. Drivers should watch for reduced visibility, standing water and sudden weather changes on mountain roads.
17 October 20261710 ShareWeather|Transport|TravelChanging autumn weather is creating fog, rain and reduced visibility across parts of the UAE, with possible consequences for both road journeys and flights. The National Centre of Meteorology has warned of localised conditions, while the General Civil Aviation Authority said some flight operations may face limited delays. Travellers should check airline and airport updates before leaving.
4 November 20260411 ShareTravel|Transport|GovernmentBritish Airways is flying between Dubai and London Heathrow again after an eight-month suspension. The National confirms that flight BA105 arrived at Dubai International Airport on Wednesday morning, with BA104 departing for London later that day. The airline is initially restoring one daily service in each direction, giving travellers another option for the winter season.
4 November 20260411 ShareTransportSharjah's 320-metre Al Dhaid Bridge is scheduled to open on 15 November. Gulf News says the bridge is nearing completion and will improve connections in the emirate's Central Region. It also has viewing areas overlooking Al Dhaid Lake and four lifts. A road improvement with a little sightseeing built in.