The Porsche Taycan is a visceral EV pill that prioritises the enjoyment of driving over anything else. And those are strong words for what is essentially the base model of the Taycan. Traditionally, car buyers would scoff at the mention of the words "base" and "model", which commonly denotes the trim level that lacks most of the upmarket or premium features, gatekept behind higher paywalls. However, that does not mean they are ...
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Volkswagen and Škoda are returning to the Cars@Expo retail fair happening this weekend. Cars@Expo is back! Happening this weekend from 15-16 April 2023, prospective buyers can visit the Volkswagen and Škoda booths for great deals and attractive discounts. Guests can look forward to family-oriented vehicles like the Volkswagen Tiguan, Arteon and Škoda Kodiaq, or the performance-fueled Škoda Octavia RS. First-time car buyers can also view the brands’ expanded Cat A COE lineup, ...
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Polestar’s latest coupé-SUV will make its global debut at the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show. Following the success of its current crop of models, the Polestar 4, the marque’s latest coupe-SUV, is poised to make its global debut on the 18th of April 2023 at the Shanghai Auto Show. The Polestar 4 is the newest model in Polestar’s revamped lineup, and it’ll be featured alongside the Polestar 3 SUV and facelifted Polestar 2. Not ...
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Lazy to plan your next driving holiday? Bentley may have you covered on that front, with its new 'Extraordinary Journeys' Travel Series. Want to travel but don't want to deal with the boring planning part of it? Got some spare change in the bank for a nice holiday? Bentley may just have the thing for you. Its new speciality travel series, titled 'Extraordinary Journeys', could be just the year-end getaway you are ...
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Lexus will debut an all-new LM MPV at the Shanghai Auto Show. Lexus is poised to debut an all-new LM MPV at the upcoming 2023 Shanghai Auto Show. This marks the second generation of their flagship MPV, and according to the Japanese carmaker, the new “flagship people carrier” will be the first LM model to join its European model line-up. Not much has been revealed, but two teaser images were released, giving ...
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Big news for Volkswagen Golf fans, as you can now get it with a much more friendly COE price. The Volkswagen Golf has always been a fan favourite in Singapore. Compact, fun to drive, and reasonably quick. All the right reasons to own a car in our dense cityscape. Now, Volkswagen has brought an even better deal to the table, as the Mk 8 Golf is now eligible for registration here in ...
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This will be the first electric vehicle to carry the Maybach monocle. The all-new Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV will debut next month in China. Slated to launch at Auto Shanghai on April 17, Maybach released a lone teaser image that has fewer details than recent spy shots. The design has already been leaked online, but the details of the car are still hazy. The teaser depicts the car underneath a sheet. While ...
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Although the Maserati Ghibli GT has a downsized heart, it doesn’t compromise on fun and enjoyment. It seems like the days of petrol are truly numbered. With pressure from government entities and eco-conscious institutions, we have started to see a massive shift within the car industry. A shift that abolishes fuel burners in favour of efficient alternative means. No matter what option we pick, the outcome will eventually be the same. The ...
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Equipped with more advanced deposit-targeting technology, the new generation of Shell fuel formula promises additional gains across its entire range. Electrification is taking the automotive industry by storm, and Shell wants to be at the forefront of its development. That is why it established Shell Recharge, dedicated charging docks islandwide for EVs. This initiative was conceptualised in 2009, and more stations are popping up in various petrol stations. In partnership with the ...
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The Mercedes-Benz EQV takes the tried and true V-class formula and gives it an electric twist. Electric offerings are all the rage these days, with more EVs popping up on the market with each new year. Mercedes-Benz doesn't want to lose out on a slice of this new electric pie, and has gone all out to introduce a new suite of EV products. This is their latest one in Singapore yet. ...
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BMW iFace is the world’s first face and eye recognition system for BMW motorcycles, providing comfort and theft protection for riders. BMW Motorrad has just announced the world’s first face and eye recognition system that provides the highest level of comfort and theft protection for future BMW motorcycles. Dubbed BMW iFace, this new technology was developed and curated for BMW Motorrad Boxer models. This system will be integrated into the new BMW ...
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One British couple has started the world-first Pole-to-Pole adventure in their new electric Nissan Ariya. Surrounded by the treacherous ice-covered Arctic Ocean, EV adventurers Chris and Julie Ramsey have started their inaugural Pole to Pole expedition. Following a comprehensive safety assessment, the team set out from the ‘1823’ North Magnetic Pole. Their journey will see them heading down south, covering more than 27,000 km through North, Central and South America, with the ...
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The Nissan Max-Out all-electric convertible concept is set to make its China debut at Auto Shanghai 2023 on April 18. Accompanying it will be a wide range of new and future products that promise to exceed expectations. These include two other concepts designed to meet the diverse mobility needs of consumers in China. A new EV concept model designed and made for China will take centre stage alongside the Nissan Max-Out. Both ...
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Alfa Romeo is now under Capella Auto, which is part of the Komoco Group. A new showroom and service centre are due to be launched soon. Alfa Romeo has had a rocky few months at the end of 2022, having to go on a temporary hiatus due to a distributor change. Come 1st April 2023, the Italian marque finally has a new home here in Singapore. The brand will now be represented ...
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The Maserati Levante GT continues to exude the Italian marque’s famed flair and mantra, now packaged in a family-friendly package. Love them or hate them, SUVs - or crossovers - are here to stay. The general public just can’t seem to get enough of them, and the industry that shifted so much to the point where producing SUVs has now become a make-or-break move necessary for keeping a brand afloat. Here’s where ...
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