Inchcape and Karcher Launch New Water-Saving Car Wash

This is an industry-first carwash gantry made by Karcher which recycles up to 85% of the water used per wash. In a city where every drop of water counts, Singapore stands at the forefront of tackling environmental challenges, particularly when it comes to conserving our most precious resource. Recognising the urgency, local distributor Inchcape Singapore has teamed up with Karcher to introduce a groundbreaking solution in sustainable car wash practices that dramatically ...

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One Last Drive – Celebrating 10 Years of the Lamborghini Huracan

Has it already been a decade? Well, time flies when you’re having fun, especially if that fun is in a Lamborghini Huracan. If I’m honest, I never really liked the Huracán when it first came out. I’ve always felt that it was overshadowed by the shock and awe that came with the Aventador, and it just felt like the “replacement” for the outgoing Gallardo. That prejudice changed the day I went for ...

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Aston Martin DB12 Volante Debuts in Singapore

How do you make the already gorgeous Aston Martin DB12 even sleeker? By chopping off its roof, giving you full access to its bi-turbo V8. The result is the DB12 Volante. If the sheer magnetism of the DB12’s power, ravishing aesthetics, and lavish comforts aren’t quite enough to captivate your senses, Aston Martin Singapore has just released another ace up its sleeve: the DB12 Volante. This open-top incarnation of what’s affectionately known ...

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Lamborghini Huracán STO Review – End Of An Era

Pretty soon everything will come attached to a battery pack, so savour the Lamborghini Huracán STO while you can. It’s one of the last, great analogue road monsters. This is quintessentially a Huracán dialled up to eleven. The STO, or Super Trofeo Omologata, blurs the lines between a road-going sports car and a track-honed racer. It’s as if Lamborghini decided to give us mere mortals a taste of their Super Trofeo Evo ...

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Hyundai Kona Electric Review – Plug Into The Matrix

The Hyundai Kona Electric is an outstanding all-rounder, coming with bold looks and a suite of sensible features. This is the new Hyundai Kona Electric, where the design team, it seems, has taken a bold leap into the future with none other than RoboCop himself. If the original Kona was ever a head-turner, this latest iteration is a veritable street-stopper. With its "seamless horizon lamps" stretching across the front and rear like ...

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Tesla Model 3 Highland Review – Still The Pioneer

The facelifted Tesla Model 3 Highland brings about a suite of upgrades, enough to nudge it back ahead of the competition. It must be said, that it is truly remarkable how Tesla, once a fledgling carmaker, has vaulted itself into a position of market prominence, setting the pace for the electric vehicle revolution. It's as if the old guard of the auto world now march to the beat set by this ...

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IDEMIA paves way for automotive-grade NFC key cards.

NFC key cards for cars may soon be a reality, thanks to IDEMIA and its new accolade. IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST), a division of the global leader IDEMIA Group, has recently clinched the NFC Forum Certification according to the latest Certification Release 13 (CR13). This achievement underscores their leadership in delivering cutting-edge payment and connectivity solutions across financial sectors, telecommunications, and notably, automotive manufacturing. What makes this accolade stand out is its inclusion ...

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Paolo Pininfarina Has Passed On

Paolo Pininfarina was the chairman of the Pininfarina Group from 2008 until the time of his passing, aged 65. In the world of automotive design, some names are etched deeper into the metal than others, and Paolo Pininfarina was one such indelible mark. The revered chairman of the Pininfarina Group, Paolo Pininfarina, has sadly passed away at the age of 65. Born in 1958 into a lineage of automotive royalty, Paolo was a ...

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On The Ground: McLaren Track Day 2024

What do you do when you have the entire Sepang circuit to yourself? You blast around in a McLaren, of course. Whenever one talks about a true track experience, images of unbridled speed, eye-widening corners, and the sheer joy of pushing limits come to mind. Imagine having all this without a single civilian car in sight, no speed limits to curtail your fun, and the luxury of wide corners all to ...

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Porsche and ClearMotion Sign Agreement For Chassis Systems

ClearMotion and Porsche AG signed an agreement to collaborate in the field of advanced chassis systems. This collaboration centres on enhancing the dynamic performance of Porsche's already nimble chassis systems, a move that promises to elevate the brand’s driving characteristics of its cars. The agreement focuses on integrating ClearMotion's groundbreaking ClearMotion1, an active suspension technology, and RoadMotion, a sophisticated road surface fingerprinting software aimed at proactive chassis control. Ingo Albers, Vice President of ...

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Nissan Note e-POWER Facelift Review – The Great Gets Better

The all-new Nissan Note e-POWER combines technology and practicality into a neat little hatchback package. In the bustling streets of Singapore, compact cars have always been well-received by the public. These pint-sized powerhouses are a hit among local drivers, offering the agility needed to navigate our compact urban sprawl with ease. Within this fiercely contested segment, Nissan throws its hat in the ring with the Nissan Note e-POWER, eager to carve out ...

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Volkswagen Launches Cat A-Friendly Tiguan 

The third generation all-new Volkswagen Tiguan has arrived hot off the press and comes with a Singapore-friendly CAT A COE. One of Volkswagen’s best sellers has just made a smashing return, and it’s bringing a lot to the party along with it.  For those who don’t know, the Volkswagen Tiguan nameplate is a combination of the German words for “tiger” (Tiger) and “iguana” (Leguan). The German marque now has an easier way for ...

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Tesla Model Y Now Comes In 3 New Colours

The Tesla Model Y is now available to order in three new colours in Singapore. Tesla has just rolled out three new hues for the Model Y: Quicksilver, Stealth Grey, and Ultra Red. These shades are crafted to enhance the Model Y's contours, offering a dynamic look that shifts with the light and your viewpoint. With a registration fee incentive of up to $15,000 and a $25,000 VES rebate, the Model Y ...

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Das WeltAuto Celebrates 10-year Anniversary with New Loyalty Programme

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Das WeltAuto has launched a new loyalty programme and special savings for customers. Das WeltAuto is Volkswagen Group Singapore's pre-owned division, and it's hitting a significant milestone - its 10th anniversary in Singapore. To mark the occasion, they're rolling out a slew of new initiatives and deals, including a new loyalty program for their customers. Since setting up shop in Singapore in 2014, Das WeltAuto has ...

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Audi Reveals All-New Q6 e-tron SUV

The new Audi Q6 e-tron will come with a 94.9kWh battery and intelligent taillights that can warn of potential hazards. Audi is amping up its electric SUV game with the introduction of the Q6 e-tron, a sleek new addition to its lineup that neatly slots between the Q8 e-tron and the Q4 e-tron Sportback, which made its debut at the 2024 Singapore Motor Show. Perched on the cutting-edge PPE platform, a brainchild ...

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