Indestructible, Incorruptible, Invincible. Those are the three 'I's of the Fat Bob 114. The day had finally arrived when Fat Max would meet Fat Bob, and this review had 'chonk' written all over it from the get-go. Yours truly had been looking forward to this moment for a couple of years now, and here it was. Having already reviewed the Softail Standard last year, the opportunity to cruise the highways again with ...
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Check out the new Nissan Serena e-Power and enjoy exclusive discounts at Nissan showrooms on 18 and 19 May 2024. Nissan is inviting car enthusiasts and their families for an electrifying weekend of fun and adventure at Nissan Family Day on 18 and 19 May 2024. Also, be among the first to test drive the new Nissan Serena e-Power. Being family-friendly and with Nissan's second-generation e-Power hybrid drivetrain, the new Serena ...
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V8 hybrid is now the pinnacle powertrain in Bentley's line-up. Bentley’s iconic W12 engine will be succeeded by an all-new, performance-focused V8 hybrid powertrain. Producing the highest power output ever offered in a Bentley, the new powertrain is also said to be the most dynamic, responsive and efficient system in Bentley’s history. A look back into Bentley's history shows supercharging being added in the 1920s to boost performance. Turbocharging has been a ...
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Batur Convertible, the third Mulliner-coachbuilt modern-era Bentley, will be limited to 16 units worldwide. Created by Mulliner, Bentley’s in house bespoke division and the longest standing coachbuilder in the world, the Batur Convertible follows the exquisitely hand-crafted Bacalar barchetta and Batur coupe. The Batur Convertible furthers the innovative design DNA introduced by its coupe sibling that will ultimately guide the design of Bentley’s futurecars. The Batur Convertible retains the most powerful version of ...
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The Swedes really know how to design a clean and attractive aesthetic, and it shows in the Polestar 2. This is my second encounter with the Polestar 2, this time in Standard range Single motor (SRSM) guise, in just over a year. For this 2024 model, Polestar has done something truly spectacular. Where the previous version was front-wheel drive, this 2024 model switches over to rear-wheel drive. While this may not seem ...
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M4 CS is another special edition from BMW M GmbH. This special edition M4 CS is meant to sit in between the M4 Competition and the 1,000-unit M4 CSL special edition. Its three-litre TwinPower Turbo engine forms the basis for the engine in the 2022 DTM touring car championship-winning BMW M4 GT3. Increasing boost pressure of the two single-scroll turbos to 2.1-bar sees the M4 CS put down 550hp at 6,250rpm ...
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Two Taycan Turbo GT assumed the role of safety cars in the all-electric world championship. At the double header in Berlin on 11 and 12 May, the most powerful production Porsche of all time, the Taycan Turbo GT, assumed the role of safety car in the all-electric world championship. Two variants will be the car on duty and the substitute car respectively, with different features and in different colours. “Sustainability and electrification ...
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X2 be or not X2 be, that is the question... Imagine a young executive who needs a set of wheels suited to their high-powered job status. Or parents looking to purchase a car for their university-going child who needs to commute frequently and look cool while doing so. Sure, there's the BMW X1, which is more practical, but for the cool-factor and style-points, one needs to take a serious look at the ...
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Vantage preview follows hot on the heels of Aston Martin's DB12 coupe and Volante launches. Although the Aston Martin Vantage is considered the "baby Aston" of the range, there's nothing infantile about this generation Vantage's performance. 665hp and 800Nm of torque from a reworked four-litre twin-turbo V8 that sits at the heart of the Vantage propels it from 0-100km/h in just 3.6 seconds and on to a top speed of 325km/h through ...
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GranCabrio Folgore ushers in Maserati's new electric era. On Monday 15 April, in a show full of energy that anticipates an exciting new journey into the future, Maserati staged “Made in Thunder”, an overture to the Folgore, the new 100% electric chapter of the House of the Trident. After two young Italian stars had enthralled all in attendance, the stage was taken over by the world premiere of the car taking a ...
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Sales of special edition Land Cruiser 250 ZX "First Edition" and VX "First Edition" limited to 8,000 units. Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced the addition of the "250" series to the Land Cruiser lineup in Japan. Alongside this, it has also released the special edition models ZX "First Edition" and VX "First Edition." These special models are limited to a total of 8,000 units. The all-new "250" series was created with ...
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Conceptual and technical innovations of C-Class and E-Class combine to produce the CLE. Mercedes-Benz is continuing its long tradition of sporty, elegant dream cars with a new, independent series, the CLE, one that uses the conceptual and technical innovations of the C-Class and E‑Class. With this new dream car series, Mercedes-Benz is fulfilling the wishes of many customers in the C-and E-Class segments. At market launch, consumers can look forward to ...
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Generational improvements to the Prius have seen it stand tall as the industry standard for hybrid vehicles. The Ur Prius was introduced in 1997 as the first mass-produced hybrid car, and immediately became renowned for excellent fuel economy. Toyota has steadily improved its base formula for the hybrid system since then, resulting in what we have today. This is the fifth generation Prius featuring the fifth generation hybrid system. Despite a plethora ...
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Pricing for the regular smart #1 and Brabus versions has just been announced. Cycle & Carriage Singapore announced the launch of local sales for the smart #1 Pro+ and the smart #1 BRABUS at VivoCity today. The smart #1 Pro+ is priced at $207,000 (inclusive of COE), while the smart #1 BRABUS will start selling at $242,000 (inclusive of COE), for the first 20 units. The two all-electric, intelligent, premium compact Sports Utility ...
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The Street Triple 765 RS is to Singapore's roads like tea is to crumpet. Triumph Motorcycles, in case you didn't know, is British; hence the "tea and crumpet" reference above. It started in 1885 as Triumph Engineering Co Ltd produced motorcycles since 1902, and went bankrupt in 1983, where it was bought over and briefly renamed Bonneville Coventry Ltd before being finally named Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. The Street Triple, on the ...
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