The new DB12 S turns up the wick on Aston Martin’s Super Tourer, bringing more power, sharper dynamics and a suitably more aggressive wardrobe. The Aston Martin DB12 has never exactly been short of performance. But apparently, 680PS simply was not enough. Now we have the new DB12 S, the latest model to receive Aston Martin’s performance-focused S treatment and now officially approved for sale in Singapore. It joins the Vantage S ...
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Bridgestone will supply its new POTENZA GEN4 tyres for Formula E’s fastest and most powerful generation of race cars yet, beginning with the 2026/27 season. There are few tougher places to test a tyre than motorsport. Now imagine asking one to deal with 815bhp, all-wheel drive, 0-100km/h in 1.8 seconds, changing weather and street circuits lined with concrete walls. That is the challenge facing Bridgestone as it becomes the sole tyre supplier ...
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Audi Sport’s first high-performance RS5 plug-in hybrid has arrived in Singapore in Sedan and Avant forms, combining a twin-turbo V6 with electric assistance and prices starting from S$713,999 with COE. Electrification has finally reached one of Audi Sport’s most familiar nameplates. The new Audi RS5 is now a plug-in hybrid, pairing a 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V6 with an electric motor for a combined 470kW, or around 630hp. For purists, the words “RS” and ...
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The 1971 Porsche 917 KH has traded Spa-Francorchamps for Singapore’s streets, ahead of its appearance at Raceborn Fest from 9 to 11 October. Singapore’s roads have seen their fair share of exotic machinery, but even by local standards, this is something special. A 1971 Porsche 917 KH, flown in from the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, has arrived in Singapore ahead of Raceborn Fest, Porsche’s celebration of 75 years of motorsport. Before going ...
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This year, ION Orchard is bringing the Formula 1 atmosphere into the shopping district with Live the Race, a series of Formula 1-themed activations spanning driver appearances, motorsport displays, fashion launches and beauty experiences. The programme runs across several locations within the mall, with highlights including appearances by Racing Bulls drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad, Haas F1 driver Ollie Bearman, and a series of race-inspired retail activations. Liam Lawson and Arvid ...
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The Mercedes-Benz GLB hybrid gains a new 48-volt hybrid system that can drive briefly on electric power, alongside the latest MBUX technology and expanded driver assistance. At its heart is a newly developed 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine, producing 130hp and 200Nm. More interesting is the 22kW electric motor integrated directly into the new eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. It draws power from a 1.3kWh lithium-ion battery and, unlike a conventional mild hybrid that merely ...
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Mercedes-Benz EV drivers can now access more than 12,000 charging points across Singapore and Malaysia through a single account, as MB.CHARGE Public expands across the Causeway. Driving an electric vehicle to Malaysia is no longer the adventure it once was. Charging networks have expanded, highway chargers have become easier to find, and the idea of taking an EV from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur no longer requires the sort of meticulous route ...
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Ferrari fever is returning to Marina Bay Sands this Formula 1 season, with an SF21 show car, Asia’s first official Ferrari Lifestyle pop-up and the Singapore landmark turning red as part of an expanded collaboration with Scuderia Ferrari HP. There are few places quite like Singapore during Formula 1 week. The barriers go up, engines echo between skyscrapers and seemingly every building within sight of Marina Bay discovers an enthusiasm for ...
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Bentley’s fourth model line is a low-slung electric SUV with supercar acceleration, ultra-rapid charging and enough handcrafted wool, walnut and aluminium to remind you that Crewe has not suddenly become a Silicon Valley start-up. Meet the Bentley Torcal, the British marque’s first fully electric production car and its fourth model line. Designed, engineered and built in Crewe, the new low-slung SUV will sit alongside Bentley’s existing combustion-engined and hybrid models, rather ...
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For one weekend, Defender traded muddy trails for Scotts Road, transforming 67 on Scotts into an immersive showcase of heritage, culture and hospitality, with the formidable OCTA Black sitting at the centre of it all. Mention Defender and certain images immediately come to mind. Mud. Mountains. Expeditions to places where paved roads are regarded as an unnecessary luxury. Perhaps a river crossing or two, preferably with water somewhere around the bonnet. A ...
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Maserati Singapore is showing off a more expressive side of its Grecale SUV, with Devil Orange and Verde Royale demonstrating just how much personality can come from choosing the right colour. For the 2026 model year, Maserati Singapore is putting personalisation front and centre with “Colourful Grecale”, showcasing two distinctly different interpretations of its luxury SUV in Devil Orange and Verde Royale. Mechanically, the Grecale's familiar formula remains: Italian design, performance and ...
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The Aston Martin Vantage S has more power, more fanfare and another letter on its boot. None of those things is actually the reason it is sublime. Typically, when a company aspires to make a faster version of an already fast car, they give it more power, make the suspension harder, or throw in some carbon fibre bits. Stick a letter on the bootlid, preferably something from the sporty end of ...
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The DBX S is the new flagship of Aston Martin’s SUV range, turning up the wick on the DBX707 with more power, sharper dynamics and up to 47kg of weight savings. Take something already rather fast, sharpen it, make it lighter where possible and give the driver a little more reason to take the long way home. The latest recipient is the Aston Martin DBX S, which has now arrived in Singapore ...
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The new integration gives EV drivers access to Charge+ stations in Singapore and Malaysia directly through OneGo, removing the need to juggle another charging app, account or stored-value wallet. Owning an electric vehicle is supposed to simplify motoring. Then you venture beyond your usual charging routine and discover the other side of EV ownership: the apps. One for this charging network, another for the next. Different accounts, different payment methods and, occasionally, ...
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Toyota Motor Asia is shining a spotlight on the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games and Asian Para Games, with seven Global Team Toyota Athletes from six Asian markets confirmed to compete. From Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong to Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, Toyota Motor Asia is supporting seven athletes across the Asian Games and Asian Para Games as it looks to show that mobility can mean more than simply getting from A ...
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