Jb Finance The Official Strategic Partner For The 12th National Auto Award

August 25, 2024

The National Auto Award, under the patronage of the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) and organized by PR Arabia, stands as a key accolade within Saudi Arabia's automotive sector. The 12th edition of the National Auto Award is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with JB Finance, one of the Kingdom’s leading finance companies. This strategic alliance, set to last three years, strengthens the mission to support and elevate the sector in Saudi Arabia.



With a reputation built on credibility and transparency, the National Auto Award is celebrated for recognizing and honoring the most outstanding achievements in this vital industry. The award is not just about celebrating innovation and quality; it’s about inspiring companies and individuals to adopt best practices that raise the bar for service excellence across the board.


JB, established as a key player in the automotive finance industry since 2013, is more than just a partner; they are a leader in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the needs of both individuals and businesses. Through its digital platform, JB empowers clients with the knowledge and tools needed to make confident, transparent financial decisions, paving the way for a stable and successful future.


“We are proud to partner with JB,” said Mr. Walid Karanouh, Founder of the National Auto Award. “This collaboration is a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to make the award more inclusive by bringing in a wider ecosystem that serves the industry.”


Mr. Abdul Salam Al-Omari, Chief Marketing Officer at JB, echoed this sentiment: "Our strategic partnership with the National Auto Award is an important step forward. We’re committed to providing innovative, easy-to-access financial solutions and are excited to enhance our relationships with automotive agencies across the Kingdom through this initiative.”


This partnership comes at a time of remarkable growth in Saudi Arabia’s automotive sector, where consumer interest in diverse Finance options is on the rise. With both the National Auto Award and JB dedicated to delivering top-tier services and solutions, this collaboration is poised to drive even greater success and achievements in the industry.

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November 13, 2025
شهد الحفل تكريم الفائزين في 25 فئة احتفاءً بالإنجازات التي أثرت قطاع السيارات في المملكة والشرق الأوسط. جدة، المملكة العربية السعودية — نوفمبر 2025: أعلنت اللجنة المنظمة لـ"الجائزة الوطنية لقطاع السيارات" في المملكة العربية السعودية عن أسماء الفائزين بدورتها الثالثة عشرة لعام 2025 ضمن 25 فئة، وسط ترقّب واسع من المهتمين بصناعة السيارات وخبراء القطاع. وجاء اختيار الفائزين من بين أكثر من 600 طراز وفئة مرشحة، بعد تقييمها من قبل لجنة تحكيم متخصصة من خبراء السيارات. وأُقيم حفل التكريم الفاخر مؤخراً في مدينة جدة برعاية الاتحاد السعودي للسيارات والدراجات النارية، وبدعم من اللجنة الوطنية لوكلاء السيارات، وبرعاية شركة «جيبي للتمويل»، و«فالفولين – أرامكو»** بوصفها الشريك الرسمي لزيوت المحركات . وشهد الحفل حضور نخبة من كبار الخبراء وممثلي العلامات العالمية والمهتمين بقطاع السيارات في المملكة والشرق الأوسط. وتعليقاً على المناسبة، قال وليد قرانوح، المدير التنفيذي للجائزة الوطنية لقطاع السيارات : "تحوّلت الجائزة الوطنية لقطاع السيارات خلال السنوات الماضية إلى واحدة من أبرز المنصات المتخصصة في تكريم الإبداع والتميّز في قطاع السيارات، ليس فقط في المملكة، بل على مستوى المنطقة. ونفخر بأن نواصل هذا العام رحلتنا في تسليط الضوء على العلامات والأفراد الذين يساهمون في تطوير القطاع وتعزيز مكانته ضمن الأسواق الإقليمية والعالمية." ومن بين الفائزين المميزين، نال المعهد العالي السعودي الياباني للسيارات جائزة “ أفضل مبادرة لخدمة المجتمع" تقديراً لمبادراته القيمة في تمكين الشباب السعودي وتشجيعهم على الالتحاق بقطاع خدمات السيارات. كما حصدت شركة المجدوعي للسيارات جائزة “ أفضل موزع سيارات" تقديرًا لإسهاماتها التي أغنت السوق بطرازات متنوعة على مدى أربعة عقود، مؤكِّدة مكانتها الريادية من خلال تقديم علامات جديدة وتوسيع استثماراتها في القطاع. وحصل فيصل السلطان، الرئيس التنفيذي لشركة «لوسيد» للشرق الأوسط ، المملوكة غالبياً لصندوق الاستثمارات العامة (PIF) ، على جائزة "شخصية العام في قطاع السيارات" تقديراً لجهوده ودور «لوسيد» في دعم التحول نحو التنقل المستدام في المملكة. كما نالت شركة بترومين مجموعة من الجوائز المميزة، من أبرزها جائزة “ الإنجاز الدولي" التي حصل عليها الرئيس التنفيذي للمجموعة كاليانا سيفاغنانام تقديراً لقيادته الرؤيوية التي ساهمت في توسع الشركة عالمياً وتعزيز استثماراتها في حلول التنقل. أما طراز نيسان مغنايت من شركة نيسان السعودية، فقد فازت بجائزة “ سيارة الشباب لعام 2025" نظراً للتصميم العصري والابتكار الهندسي الذي ميّز هذا الطراز الجديد. وشهدت نسخة هذا العام إضافة خمس فئات جديدة تعكس تطور القطاع، شملت خدمات ما بعد البيع والتسويق ورياضة السيارات، مع التركيز على الإنجازات السعودية الدولية في بطولات "فورمولا إي" وغيرها من المنافسات العالمية. كما تم تكريم منصة "موتري" الإعلامية المتخصصة بقطاع السيارات كأفضل منصة سيارات تقديرا لدورها في تطوير المحتوى الإعلامي في المملكة. وفي ختام الحفل، ذكر وليد قرانوح: "نسعى في كل عام إلى تقديم فئات جديدة تواكب تطور القطاع، ونؤمن بأن السنوات القادمة ستشهد اهتماماً متزايداً بالمركبات ضمن فئة الطاقة الجديدة التي تمثل مستقبل الصناعة عالميا." وبحسب تقرير صادر عن GlobeNewswire ، بلغت قيمة سوق السيارات في المملكة 21.70 مليار دولار أمريكي في عام 2025، ومن المتوقع أن تصل إلى 74.74 مليار دولار أمريكي بحلول عام 2032، بمعدل نمو سنوي مركب يبلغ 12.13%. ويُعدّ السوق السعودي من أكثر الأسواق الواعدة، مدعوماً بمبادرات حكومية طموحة وجهود التنويع الاقتصادي، إضافةً إلى الاستثمارات الكبرى في التصنيع المحلي والتوجه نحو النقل المستدام، بما في ذلك الشراكات مع شركات عالمية مثل "لوسيد موتورز" و"هيونداي". وللاطلاع على نتائج الجائزة كاملة، يمكن زيارة الموقع الرسمي: https://www.instagram.com/nationalautoaward/ --- للمزيد من المعلومات: عبدالرحمن رمال — مدير العلاقات الإعلامية، وكالة PR Arabia جوال: 00966508421187 البريد الإلكتروني abd.rammal@prarabia.me
November 13, 2025
The event honored winners across 25 categories, celebrating the achievements that have shaped the automotive sector in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — November 2025: The organizing committee of the National Auto Award in Saudi Arabia announced the winners of its 13th edition for 2025 across 25 categories, with strong anticipation from automotive enthusiasts and industry professionals. The honorees on the final list were selected from more than 600 nominated models and categories, evaluated by a specialized jury of experts. The winners were revealed during a grand awards ceremony held recently in Jeddah, under the patronage of the “Saudi Arabian Motorsport Federation”, with the support of the “National Committee for Car Dealers”, the strategic sponsorship from “J-B Finance”, and “Valvoline by Aramco” as the Official Lubricant Partner. The event was attended by distinguished automotive experts, brand representatives, and enthusiasts from across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. Commenting on the occasion, Walid Karanouh, Executive Director of the National Auto Award, said: “The National Auto Award has become one of the region’s most credible and recognized automotive platforms, celebrating innovation, excellence, and dedication across the industry. Over 13 years, it has grown to reflect the pulse of the automotive world in Saudi Arabia and beyond, honoring brands and individuals who continue to drive the sector forward.” Among the distinguished winners, the “Saudi Japanese Automobile High Institute” received the Best CSR Initiative award, in recognition of its valuable initiatives that empower Saudi youth and enhance their participation in the automotive services sector. “Almajdouie Motors” won the "Best Automotive Distributor award for its long-standing contributions to enriching the market with reliable models over the past four decades, reaffirming its leadership by introducing multiple brands and expanding its investments in the sector. “Faisal Sultan, President of Lucid Middle East” — a company majority owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) — was named Automotive Man of the Year for his outstanding efforts and Lucid’s role in advancing sustainable mobility in the Kingdom. “Petromin Corporation” received multiple awards, including the Best International Achievement award, presented to its Group CEO, Kalyana Sivagnanam, for his exceptional leadership in guiding the company toward global expansion and increased investments in mobility solutions. “Nissan Magnite” , presented by “Nissan Saudi Arabia” , won Best Youth Car, recognizing the model’s design, innovation, and strong appeal among young drivers. In addition, five new categories were introduced in this year’s edition to reflect the evolving landscape of the automotive industry, including international achievements in after-sales, marketing, and motorsports, with a particular focus on Saudi champions’ accomplishments in Formula E and other international events. Prominent media platform “Motory” took home the Best Automotive Media Platform award for its contributions to automotive journalism and public engagement, reaffirming its position as one of the leading automotive platforms in the Kingdom. Concluding the ceremony, Walid Karanouh added: “Every year, the award grows in influence and scope. As we look ahead, we expect greater engagement and innovation across the industry, particularly in the new energy vehicles segment.” According to GlobeNewswire, Saudi Arabia’s automotive market is valued at USD 21.70 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 74.74 billion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.13%. The sector continues to thrive under Vision 2030, driven by government initiatives, economic diversification, and substantial investments in local manufacturing and sustainable transportation — including significant partnerships with global automakers such as Lucid Motors and Hyundai. All award results are available on the official website:  https://www.instagram.com/nationalautoaward/ ---- For media inquiries: Abdulrahman Rammal – Media Relations Manager, PR Arabia Mobile: +966 50 842 1187 Email: abd.rammal@prarabia.me
September 22, 2025
Jeddah, September 21, 2025: PR Arabia, the organizing body behind the Saudi Auto Awards, has revealed a striking new design for the award’s 13th edition, as anticipation builds ahead of the grand finale in early November. The event is held with the support of the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation and the National Committee of Automobile Dealers and is officially sponsored by Jiby Financing. The redesigned trophy captures the spirit and identity of the awards, blending inspiration from automotive culture with a refined, classic aesthetic in black and gold. Standing 40 centimeters tall on a black marble base, the trophy features the award's emblem prominently at its center. The names of winners will be engraved on a large circular base, giving each award a personalized and enduring mark of achievement. This year’s edition includes 18 categories spanning key segments of the automotive industry, such as sports, family and luxury vehicles. New special awards have been introduced to recognize pioneers in motorsports, hybrid and electric mobility, as well as influential media figures and digital platforms dedicated to automotive content. The Saudi Auto Awards is a leading initiative celebrating excellence and innovation in the automotive world. It aims to motivate companies and individuals to pursue leadership and creativity while contributing to the growth of the national economy. The initiative also aligns with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, promoting diversification, innovation, and progress across all sectors. About the National Auto Award Founded a decade ago, the National Auto Award has become the premier recognition platform for the Saudi Arabian automotive industry. It celebrates excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship, highlighting the achievements of manufacturers, designers, and engineers. With a commitment to transparency and quality, the award honors the visionaries and pioneers shaping the future of mobility, offering a distinguished platform to showcase the industry's growth and transformation.
September 22, 2025
ﺟﺪة، 21 ﺳﺒﺘﻤﺒﺮ 2025 – أﻋﻠﻨﺖ وﻛﺎﻟﺔ "ﺑﻲ آر أراﺑﯿﺎ"، الجهة اﻟﻤﻨﻈﻤﺔ ﻟﺠﺎﺋﺰة ﻗﻄﺎع اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات ﻓﻲ اﻟﻤﻤﻠﻜﺔ اﻟﻌﺮﺑﯿﺔ اﻟﺴﻌﻮدﯾﺔ، ﻋﻦ ﺗﺪﺷﯿﻦ اﻟﺘﺼﻤﯿﻢ اﻟﺠﺪﯾﺪ ﻟﻠﺠﺎﺋﺰة ﻓﻲ نسختها اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺜﺔ ﻋﺸﺮة، وذﻟﻚ ﺑﺎﻟﺘﺰاﻣﻦ ﻣﻊ اﻟﻌﺪ اﻟﺘﻨﺎزﻟﻲ ﻟﻠﺤﻔﻞ اﻟﺨﺘﺎﻣﻲ اﻟﻤﺰﻣﻊ إﻗﺎﻣﺘﮫ ﻣﻄﻠﻊ ﻧﻮﻓﻤﺒﺮ اﻟﻤﻘﺒﻞ، ﺑﺪﻋﻢ ﻣﻦ اﻻﺗﺤﺎد اﻟﺴﻌﻮدي ﻟﻠﺴﯿﺎرات واﻟﺪراﺟﺎت اﻟﻨﺎرﯾﺔ واﻟﻠﺠﻨﺔ اﻟﻮطﻨﯿﺔ ﻟﻮﻛﻼء اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات، وﺑﻤﺸﺎرﻛﺔ اﻟﺮاﻋﻲ واﻟﺸﺮﯾﻚ اﻟﺮﺳﻤﻲ ﺷﺮﻛﺔ ﺟﯿﺒﻲ ﻟﻠﺘﻤﻮﯾﻞ. وﯾﻌﻜﺲ اﻟﺘﺼﻤﯿﻢ اﻟﺠﺪﯾﺪ هوية اﻟﺠﺎﺋﺰة، حيث يدمج ﻋﻨﺎﺻﺮ ﻣﺴﺘﻮﺣﺎة ﻣﻦ اﻟﺜﻘﺎﻓﺔ اﻟﻤﺮﺗﺒﻄﺔ ﺑﻘﻄﺎع اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات ﻓﻲ ﻗﺎﻟﺐ ﻛﻼﺳﯿﻜﻲ أﻧﯿﻖ ﺑﺎﻟﻠﻮﻧﯿﻦ الذهبي واﻷﺳﻮد. وﯾﺒﻠﻎ ارﺗﻔﺎع اﻟﻜﺄس 40 ﺳﻨﺘﯿﻤﺘﺮًا ﺑﻘﺎﻋﺪة رﺧﺎﻣﯿﺔ ﺳﻮداء ﺗﺤﻤﻞ ﻓﻲ وسطها ﺷﻌﺎر اﻟﺠﺎﺋﺰة، ﻓﯿﻤﺎ ﻧُﻘشت أﺳﻤﺎء اﻟﻔﺎﺋﺰﯾﻦ ﻋﻠﻰ اﻟﻘﺎﻋﺪة اﻟﺪاﺋﺮﯾﺔ اﻟﻜﺒﯿﺮة. وﺗﺸﻤﻞ ﻧﺴﺨﺔ هذا اﻟﻌﺎم 18 ﻓﺌﺔ ﺗﻐﻄﻲ ﻣﺨﺘﻠﻒ ﻗﻄﺎﻋﺎت اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات اﻟﺮﯾﺎﺿﯿﺔ واﻟﻌﺎﺋﻠﯿﺔ واﻟﻔﺎﺧﺮة، إﻟﻰ ﺟﺎﻧﺐ ﺟﻮاﺋﺰ ﺧﺎﺻﺔ ﻟﻠﻤﺒﺪﻋﯿﻦ ﻓﻲ ﻣﺠﺎﻻت رﯾﺎﺿﺔ اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات واﻟﺴﯿﺎرات الهجينة والكهربائية، إﺿﺎﻓﺔ إﻟﻰ اﻹﻋﻼﻣﯿﯿﻦ واﻟﻤﻨﺼﺎت اﻟﺮﻗﻤﯿﺔ اﻟﻤﺘﺨﺼّﺼﺔ ﻓﻲ ﻋﺎﻟﻢ اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات. وﺗُﻌﺪّ ﺟﺎﺋﺰة ﻗﻄﺎع اﻟﺴﯿﺎرات ﻣﺒﺎدرة راﺋﺪة ﻟﺘﻜﺮﯾﻢ اﻻﺑﺘﻜﺎر واﻹﺑﺪاع ﻓﻲ هذه اﻟﺼﻨﺎﻋﺔ، وﺗﺸﺠﯿﻊ اﻟﺸﺮﻛﺎت واﻷﻓﺮاد ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﻮاﺻﻠﺔ اﻟﺘﻤﯿﺰ واﻟﺮﯾﺎدة، ﺑﻤﺎ يسهم ﻓﻲ ﻧﻤﻮ اﻻﻗﺘﺼﺎد اﻟﻮطﻨﻲ وﯾﺪﻋﻢ ﻣﺴتهدفات رؤﯾﺔ اﻟﻤﻤﻠﻜﺔ 2030 ﻧﺤﻮ اﻟﺘﻨﻮّع واﻻﺑﺘﻜﺎر ﻓﻲ ﻣﺨﺘﻠﻒ اﻟﻘﻄﺎﻋﺎت. عن الجائزة الوطنية لقطاع السيارات تأسست الجائزة الوطنية لقطاع السيارات قبل عقد من الزمن، وأصبحت اليوم المنصة الرئيسية للاحتفاء بالإنجازات في صناعة السيارات في المملكة العربية السعودية. تحتفل الجائزة بالتميز والابتكار والحرفية، وتسلط الضوء على إنجازات المصنّعين والمصممين والمهندسين. ومع التزامها بالشفافية والجودة، تكرّم الجائزة الرؤى والرواد الذين يشكلون مستقبل التنقل، مقدمةً منصة متميزة لعرض نمو الصناعة وتحولها.
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November 14, 2023
Nissan Saudi Arabia won two awards at the 11th edition of the PR Arabia National Automotive Awards ceremony, which was held in Jeddah on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The new Nissan Altima won the award for best mid-sized sedan in its class, while The all-new Nissan X-Trail received the award for best mid-size crossover in its class. These awards are proof of Nissan's commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in the automotive industry, and the National Automotive Sector Award provides an important platform to highlight the efforts made in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to advance and recognize the automotive industry. The 2023 Nissan Altima offers a new standard for design, driving pleasure, and technology within the mid-size sedan segment. It also features a stylish and new exterior appearance, a luxurious interior design, and advanced features aimed at further assisting the driver and ensuring their safety on the road. The car launched by Nissan is a true embodiment of intelligent mobility and proof of its ability to bring about change in the mid-sized sedan segment. As for the fourth generation of Nissan, even today, it ensures a safe and connected journey for every passenger. The National Automotive Sector Award jury, composed of leading experts in the automotive industry, racing, and market, carefully evaluates and selects the winners based on strict criteria. Their commitment to transparency and fairness is what ensures the integrity of the award and honors truly exceptional car companies. Nissan Saudi Arabia's interest in achieving excellence in the automotive industry is what paved the way for winning the best two categories, which strengthened its position as a leading innovator and provider of exceptional products, services, and customer experiences. During the past year, it launched many initiatives through which it demonstrated what it can offer to the local community, and it is also working to expand its branches throughout the Kingdom with the opening of its newest branch in Hail at the beginning of 2023. On this occasion, the Managing Director of Nissan Saudi Arabia, Adeeb Taqi Al-Din, spoke: “It is a great honor for us that two Altima and "We provide our customers with the best and highest quality products and services, and we are grateful to PR Arabia for organizing this awards ceremony and for its dedication to promoting excellence in the automotive industry." Nissan Saudi Arabia is poised to continue its path towards opening new horizons and gaining widespread admiration from the sector, in addition to creating a lasting foundation for success. As we always follow the slogan “Challenge the ordinary”, we are preparing to reveal more pioneering innovations and developments that will shape the features of excellence in the automotive industry in the future. The National Automotive Sector Award ceremony, organized by PR Arabia, aims to promote fair competition and development within the automotive sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region.
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