Ahmed Hashim Bahrozyan, CEO, Licensing Agency, Roads and Transport Authority said that more than 1,137,750 vehicles were registered in Dubai in 2012. The annual renewals of registrations of new cars would require additional vehicle testing and registrations centres to meet the increased demand.
Ahmed Bahrozyan said on an average around 3500 vehicle registrations were renewed daily in Dubai in 2012.
He was speaking at the inauguration of a world-class vehicle testing and registration centre of CARS at Deira, Dubai with this, the network of RTA’s licensing centres in the Emirate of Dubai has reached 21 centres.
“The new world class centres, such as the one we are launching today, help reduce queues and waiting time at our licensing centres,” Bahrozyan, said.
CARS adheres to stringent and high standards set by RTA for licensing and registration centres operating in Dubai including improving manpower skills, technology and IT systems as well as enhancing safety and testing procedures. Boasting ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications, the newly launched centre of CARS, in collaboration with RTA, conducts annual vehicle fitness tests and offers all registration services through the RTA e-traffic system for vehicles in the UAE and more especially for vehicles registered in Dubai.
“We at CARS deploy the most sophisticated equipment, backed by qualified and trained technicians and staff through a state of the art infrastructure to meet the needs of cars owners through this world class centre located at the heart of Deira in Dubai,” Ahmed Al Ghurair, Director, CARS said.
“Customers at CARS can now avail of all vehicular services, including the e-Traffic services (renewal of vehicles, new registrations for light vehicles and motor bikes), export certificates, vehicle ownership certificates, fine payments, Salik, replacement registration cards, vehicle clearance certificates and replacement number plates,” Saleem Ansari, Senior General Manager, CARS said.
“We have earned a solid reputation of reliability over the years which are endorsed by our rapidly increasing customers in the UAE,” Al Ghurair added.