GMC has announced that the much anticipated GMC Canyon midsize truck in the AT4X trim, has joined its Middle East premium line-up for the first time adding more diversity to it than ever before. Smaller and more compact than the beloved Sierra, but undeniably a GMC, the Canyon AT4X is built from the ground up to conquer any terrain.
The GMC Canyon is the most advanced, off-road midsize truck in the GMC lineup and the first midsize truck on the market to offer a suite of segment-first key features including: Baja Mode, for high-speed off-road driving, enhanced Front and Rear Electronic Locking Differentials Multimatic DSSV shocks.
Jack Uppal, President and General Manager, General Motors Africa and Middle East: “The arrival of the first-ever GMC Canyon to the region marks a return to the midsize pick-up truck segment in the Middle East. Our engineers and designers did not take any short cuts. The all-new Canyon AT4X is the most advanced off road midsize truck – and it signals our commitment to the continued growth of GMC in the region, with laser-focus on our core GMC customer base and to continue to deliver off-road capable vehicles. Canyon AT4X brings offroad performance elements we first introduced on our flagship Sierra AT4X into a more compact package, catering to a wider audience. The Canyon stands as the “official vehicle of nowhere” and we can’t wait to see it everywhere.”
The GMC Canyon AT4X is purposefully engineered to be a premium, no-compromises, off-road midsize truck. It offers serious off-road equipment and advanced technology for optimum capability and convenience - no matter the destination.
The Canyon AT4X boasts a factory lifted, ultra-wide track to elevate the off-road performance and capability. Canyon AT4X comes standard with 33-inch MT tires, Multimatic DSSV shocks, front and rear e-lockers, underbody skid plates and the AT4X-exclusive Baja drive mode.
Within the interior, the Canyon AT4X’s Ceramic White and Obsidian Rush, customizable 11.3-inch diagonal touchscreen infotainment system and a 11-inch fully digital instrument cluster match its dynamic expressive exterior. In addition, it offers GMC-exclusive Head-Up display and Bose seven-speaker audio entertainment system.
The Canyon AT4X is engineered to offer customers a premium off-road experience. The Canyon offers key features that provide customers with optimized performance and rugged off-road capability to take you anywhere, on or off the map. This includes:
The GMC Canyon marries its off-road prowess with a premium technology suite to offer customers an advanced off-road experience. Canyon’s technology-focused cockpit features a more dynamic, high-resolution infotainment screen and driver information center.
The All-New Canyon gives the driver ample control with its advanced technology cockpit, powered by a new electrical architecture. Through this updated system, drivers can experience Canyon’s available 10 camera view system1 — more camera views than any other competitor in its class — including HD Surround Vision and a waterproof underbody camera with camera washing system. The Canyon’s advanced cockpit also includes the off-road performance display, which allows drivers to track real-time, off-road performance data on the center screen.
In addition to these features, the Canyon also includes a variety of other enhancements including:
• Underbody cameras1, including front- and rear-facing views underneath the vehicle.
• Wireless Apple CarPlay2 and Android Auto3 and wireless phone projection capability
• Google Built-in4
The Canyon also introduces a host of safety and driver assistance1 technology features including:
• Standard Canyon Pro Safety Package
• Technology Package
The GMC Canyon features a bold stance, aggressive exterior styling and elevated interior. The All-New Canyon is equipped with a standard short bed, crew cab configuration.
The Canyon’s exterior is pronounced by its high clearance, trimmed corners and the all-new integration of sheet metal for a completely unique look. The front fascia features full LED exterior lighting.
Under the vehicle, the Canyon AT4X includes a large front heavy-duty AT4X skid plate, a transfer case shield rocker protector to tackle the most rugged terrains. The GMC Canyon also introduces a water-tight tailgate storage system for enhanced bed functionality and superior cargo volume.
The Canyon AT4X offers a world of connectivity, with OnStar5, the key enabler of safety, entertainment, and connectivity across GM vehicles. By downloading the myGMC app the driver gets full control over the vehicle through remote commands, vehicle locate, and so much more. In parallel, drivers and passengers can stay entertained as up to seven devices can seamlessly connect to Wi-Fi6 when on the road. a. OnStar also provides vehicle diagnostics health reports and maintenance alerts, keeping you informed about your vehicle's status and needs.
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Nissan unveiled the all-new Patrol to the world at a spectacular event in Abu Dhabi last night, showcasing its rich legacy and ushering in an exciting new chapter in the iconic SUV’s illustrious history. Hosted under the theme of “Nissan Patrol Middle East Odyssey”, the event was attended by Nissan’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Makoto Uchida, who unveiled the seventh-generation Patrol as it emerged from between the desert dunes, symbolizing its lasting heritage of conquering the toughest terrains.
In a celebration of heritage and innovation, Nissan today launched the all-new Nissan Patrol, marking a new chapter for the iconic nameplate. The seventh-generation model was unveiled by Makoto Uchida, president and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., at an exclusive event in Abu Dhabi that saw royals, VIPs, global Nissan executives, dealers, partners, media, customers and employees in attendance.
Making its global debut, the latest iteration of the Patrol introduces several groundbreaking advancements – including a striking new design, a powerful V6 twin-turbo engine, a 9-speed automatic transmission and customizable adaptive air suspension for enhanced all-terrain capability. Equipped with intuitive technologies including NissanConnect 2.0 with Google built-in, ProPILOT, and Klipsch Premium Audio System, it delivers a superior driving experience, complemented by exceptional comfort in a premium cabin.
Makoto Uchida, president and CEO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., said: “The all-new Patrol is a prime example of the exciting and empowering models we are delivering under our global business plan, The Arc. The seventh generation is a bold leap forward, blending unparalleled performance, cutting-edge technology and a commanding presence to redefine what an SUV can be. With its history of more than 70 years, the Patrol perfectly embodies our corporate purpose of ‘Driving innovation to enrich people's lives.”
Thierry Sabbagh, Divisional Vice President, President Middle East, KSA - Nissan, INFINITI, said: "The Nissan Patrol is more than just a vehicle in the Middle East; it is a symbol of adventure, pride, and resilience. This latest model captures the true spirit of what makes this iconic nameplate legendary – an enduring legacy of deep connections built over decades of shared experiences and memorable journeys across diverse terrains. It reflects Nissan’s dedication to creating automotive experiences that resonate with our customers – and we are proud to present this next chapter in the Patrol’s remarkable journey.”
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