Hmmm, somehow this works. An electric G-Wagen that still manages to feel like a G is pretty darn impressive. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class was launched in 1979 as a military vehicle. What began as a rugged off-roader has evolved into a global symbol of luxury, power, and status. Today, it has taken its boldest step forward with the introduction of an electric version – the G580 with EQ Technology. It sounds like ...
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Singapore has a new electric SUV on the block, and it’s impossible to ignore. The Avatr 11, pronounced "One One," is the result of a collaboration between Changan, CATL, and Huawei. Three big names, and they’ve clearly put a lot of thought into this one. I spent time with the Standard Range variant, and it immediately impressed, especially in terms of its appearance. With a 90kWh battery, rear-wheel drive, and WLTP ...
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The BYD Sealion 6 is not the newest or boldest SUV on the road, but after driving it, I understand why it may quietly win over many Singaporean families. It does not try too hard to be futuristic. It simply solves problems that matter. If you only have time for one paragraph: Range anxiety is gone. There is space. It is quiet, comfortable, and reasonably priced. It is the kind of ...
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Audi is stepping deeper into the electric era with the Q6 e-tron. Built on the new PPE platform, it is designed as an EV from day one.
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The very first Auto Selection Breakfast Drive celebrated customers, community, and the simple joy of being on the open road.
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HMGICS handed over a locally produced Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric vehicle to support student-led projects in sustainable mobility and innovation.
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BMW has a knack for making even its most accessible cars feel special, and the 216 Gran Coupé M Sport is a perfect example. Sure, it is the entry point into the BMW family, but it is no stripped-down afterthought. Instead, it is a compact four-door coupé with just enough drama in its design and drive to make you feel like you have arrived. Design & Heritage CuesThe first thing that ...
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Let’s just put this out there: I have always had a soft spot for wagons. There is something about their long, low silhouette, the balance of sportiness and practicality, and the quiet confidence they carry. The new BMW 520i Touring in M Sport trim is exactly the kind of car that reminds you why wagons still matter. Wagons: Not for Everyone, and That’s the Point Wagons are not exactly flying off showroom ...
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BYD had something in store for the media last Thursday at the Shangri-La Hotel; the Sealion 6 DM-i, the brand’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), is officially in Singapore. This isn’t BYD’s first SUV splash. In fact, they launched the fully electric Sealion 7 earlier this year, which makes the arrival of the Sealion 6 feel a bit like a prequel. But BYD does things a little differently. The Atto ...
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We’ve all been there. One day you're in love, the next… you’ve moved on. MINI’s latest clever campaign plays with this all-too-familiar narrative, but with cars. From 18 July till the end of September, if you spot cars around Singapore with sassy one-liners plastered across their bonnets, you’re not hallucinating. You’ve just witnessed someone’s ex-car dealing with heartbreak. The Concept: Breakups, but Make It MINI Launched by MINI Asia in collaboration with MINI ...
Read MoreIt’s not uncommon for car companies to mark big milestones with something a little… extra. A special paint job here, some exclusive badges there, maybe even a stitched-in logo to tug at the heartstrings. Who could blame them? Limited-edition creations like this often become conversation starters, especially when done right. BMW Asia’s latest creation is a one-of-a-kind, all-electric i7 called the “Singapore Icons”, built to commemorate Singapore’s 60th birthday and BMW Asia’s ...
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The Nissan Qashqai has always been a bit of a design favourite of mine, right from its earliest days. With the 2025 Prestige version, Nissan continues that legacy, keeping its stylish charm intact while freshening things up nicely. It strikes a good balance, looking modern yet comfortably familiar, perfect for anyone who prefers evolution over radical change. It looks like a mini-Ariya The latest design feels sharper and more confident, featuring crisp ...
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Spring is here, and Na Oh is celebrating it deliciously with a brand-new seasonal menu—perfect timing for another visit? Having already been deeply impressed by my two previous lunch experiences with their Autumn menu, I am genuinely excited about their first-ever spring menu, just by looking at these delectable images. Na Oh, situated within the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS), effortlessly blends traditional Korean cuisine with modern culinary techniques, delivering ...
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The recent Motul 12 Hours of Sepang presented an irresistible opportunity. As an automotive journalist, I found the race a must-see, but the journey there was equally important. Thanks to Avis Singapore, my ride for the weekend—the Mazda CX-5—made it all the more fun. Picking Up the Pace The experience began at Avis Singapore. Opting for convenience and quality, I chose the Mazda CX-5, which proved spot-on from the get-go. The handover ...
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Having owned and enjoyed my fair share of Volkswagen Group cars over the years, every encounter with a new VW feels like catching up with a familiar friend—naturally, the Volkswagen ID.Buzz piqued my interest—I wanted to see just how far VW had pushed the envelope with this full-electric MPV. Priced at $294,900 in Singapore, the ID.Buzz positions itself uniquely against more costly premium MPVs like the Toyota Alphard, offering an appealing ...
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