Cariva Injects AED 30 Million into Abu Dhabis Pre-Owned Car Sector
Abu Dhabi(News Desk):. Cariva, a multi-brand pre-owned car dealer backed by Arenco Automotive, officially opened its doors in Al Rahayel Auto City, Abu Dhabi, offering a trusted destination for pre-owned vehicle selection, financing, and ownership services.
The dealership will present a diverse inventory to suit different budgets and lifestyles, from family
SUVs and crossovers to mid-size sedans for daily commuting and select luxury vehicles. Customers
can explore models from brands including Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Ford, Chevrolet,
Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, with a range designed to meet the needs of Abu Dhabi’s growing
base of professionals, families and motorists.
The opening coincides with significant demographic and economic growth across the emirate.
Official data from the Statistics Centre Abu Dhabi shows that the population reached 4.14 million
residents in 2024, reflecting a 7.5% annual increase and a 51% expansion over the past decade.
With 54% of residents aged 25 to 44, the emirate’s population of working professionals and young
families is driving demand for pre-owned cars that offer affordable and practical mobility for daily
commutes and family needs. However, finding a suitable vehicle can be challenging, as buyers often
face varying inspection standards across private sellers and dealerships.
“With more working professionals and young families looking for reliable pre-owned cars, we
recognised the need to make the buying process easier for customers in Abu Dhabi. Buyers need clear
information about a vehicle’s condition and service history, as well as the opportunity to inspect it on
their own terms. Opening our showroom in Abu Dhabi gives us a chance to provide this support
within the city and help customers make informed purchasing decisions and to top it all up Cariva
provides original manufacturer warranty with most of its vehicles ensuring added peace of mind ,”
said Harshvardhan Singh, Business Head at Cariva.
Access to reliable information about a car’s condition and service history can be limited, leaving buyers uncertain about the vehicle they are purchasing. Cariva aims to address this through its ‘Ownfidence’ approach, bringing together affordable everyday mobility, transparent vehicle information, flexible ownership options and manufacturer-backed warranties.
This launch is part of Carivas long-term strategy for Abu Dhabis automotive sector. Having already built its core facilities, the company will invest an additional AED 20-30 million to expand its operations over the next two years, backed by Arenco Automotive.
We view this physical footprint as the foundation for our future in Abu Dhabi, said Singh. The work ahead is about scaling our human capital and service capabilities to match growing demand for value-seeking customers within the region.”
For more information, please visit https://www.cariva.com/.
For more information, please visit https://www.cariva.com/
