Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Company, the authorized dealer of Jaguar and Land Rover in Saudi Arabia, hosted Season 2 of the Land Rover Experience Tour in Jeddah (Feb. 23-24) and Riyadh (March 2-3).
Activities included natural terrain driving, purpose-built Land Rover obstacles and Urban Jungle, giving guests the opportunity to test the legendary capabilities of Land Rover under the supervision of professional instructors. The company also announced and showcased the arrival of the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport facelifts for the first time in the Kingdom.
The winner of the Saudi tour has secured a seat to compete in the Land Rover global experience competition, which will be held in Dubai providing him the chance to win a fully paid trip to Namibia.
The winner of last year’s Saudi experience, Rami Al-Tuwirqi, who got the chance to fly to Peru in Latin America, expressed his appreciation to Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors for the chance to participate in the competition.
“It was a great experience, both at the competition level and the lifetime journey in Peru, as I immediately fell in love with the Land Rover models following my test driver experience in the event. As for the trip, I have learned a lot about the customs, traditions and culture of the Peruvians.”
“The Land Rover Experience Tour is one of the most interactive, challenging, and engaging driving events globally, and we are proud to be bringing it to Jeddah and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia,” said Andre Bonthuys, managing director, Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Jaguar Land Rover. “The tour has brought the spirit of adventure and family entertainment, as well as great enthusiasm through the activities that accompanied the event. Our non-driver enthusiasts also had the chance to experience the Land Rover vehicles as passengers with our professional drivers.”
The tour also formed a strategic point of contact with Saudi women as the introduction of female driving permits approaches. The company’s initiatives included an opportunity for women to have access to up-to-date information on the latest Land Rover models and experience the vehicles by taking the passenger seats next to professional instructors.
Land Rover Experience Tour Season 2 held in Jeddah, Riyadh
Land Rover Experience Tour Season 2 held in Jeddah, Riyadh
Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Endowment projects worth SR8bn launched in Makkah
Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Real Estate Company has announced the launch of several real estate projects belonging to the Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Endowment system in Makkah, with a total investment exceeding SR8 billion ($2.1 billion). These projects include commercial, residential, and hospitality developments, as well as strategic land plots, as part of the company’s commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s real estate sector and enhancing the quality of life in the holy city.
The announcement was made during a field tour by a delegation of high-level officials including Saleh Al-Rasheed, CEO of the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites; Ihsan Bafakih, chairman of the board of directors of Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Holding Company; Haitham Al-Fayez, chairman of Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Real Estate Company and CEO of Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Holding Company; Moath Al-Mukhudub, managing director and CEO of Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Real Estate Company; and Anas Mansour Abadi, CEO of real estate at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Holding Company and representative of the Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Endowment, alongside members of the board of directors of both the holding and real estate companies and the executive team.
The tour included the launch of the Tilal Towers project, with an investment value of SR2 billion, featuring more than 2,500 hotel rooms, strengthening the hospitality sector in Makkah.
The delegation also visited the Tilal Village project, valued at SR2.8 billion. It is one of the prominent qualitative projects within the hospitality ecosystem in Makkah.
Furthermore, the visit covered the residential buildings within Tilal Village, comprising 828 units, with an investment of SR800 million. The delegation inspected the specialized hospital, medical complex housing, and the office and commercial plazas.
During the tour, a contract was signed for the Al-Rajhi Center project, valued at SR250 million, as part of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan.
The inspection also included the Al-Ukayshiyyah land, spanning 4 million square meters, and the Al-Ghazzawi project land, valued at SR250 million.
The tour concluded with prayers at the Aisha Al-Rajhi Mosque, the second-largest mosque in Makkah after the Grand Mosque, with a capacity for 50,000 worshippers.
This visit underscores the importance of these investments, which represent a clear direction toward enhancing the management of the endowment’s assets through diversification, redevelopment, and strategic expansion, in line with the development goals of the Makkah city and Saudi Vision 2030.
Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Real Estate, a subsidiary of Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Holding Company, continues to provide innovative solutions to elevate the real estate sector to international standards.
