Dongfeng Motors, the anchored automotive brand in the UAE market through its exclusive distributor MAHY Khoory Automotive, proudly announces a major advancement in automotive safety. The brand has successfully secured the AUTOSAR Basic Software Platform certification and the ISO 26262 ASIL-D certification, recognized as the highest standard in automotive functional safety. These achievements were officially certified by TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in independent testing and certification.
This certification reinforces Dongfeng’s dedication to delivering smarter, safer, and more reliable vehicles that meet the highest international safety benchmarks. It reflects the company’s commitment to innovation in both engineering and customer confidence across global markets, including the rapidly growing UAE automotive sector.
Saj Jabbar, General Manager of MAHY Khoory Automotive, stated, “This certification reflects Dongfeng’s advanced engineering capabilities and dedication to safety innovation. As the official distributor of Dongfeng in the UAE, we’re proud to bring these world-class vehicles to local roads, reinforcing our promise of excellence to every customer.”
The ISO 26262 ASIL-D certification represents the most stringent level of automotive safety, designed for systems where a malfunction could pose serious risks. This means that every Dongfeng vehicle is engineered with robust fail-safe protocols and intelligent safety responses, essential for both personal and commercial use.
Furthermore, by incorporating the AUTOSAR software platform, Dongfeng vehicles are now built with enhanced modularity, flexibility, and readiness for future advancements in smart mobility and autonomous driving technologies.
As the demand for intelligent, dependable vehicles continues to grow in the UAE, this milestone enhances Dongfeng’s position as a trusted and forward-thinking brand. It also aligns with MAHY Khoory Automotive’s strategic mission to introduce high-performance vehicles that meet the evolving expectations of today’s drivers.
Whether for daily commuting or commercial fleets, customers in the UAE can now choose Dongfeng with even greater confidence, knowing their vehicles are backed by globally recognized safety standards, cutting-edge software architecture, and reliable local support.
MAHY Khoory Automotive continues to expand its presence across the UAE, providing exceptional service, modern showrooms, and expert after-sales care. This latest certification adds yet another layer of trust to its growing portfolio of Dongfeng vehicles available to customers in the UAE
