I had the privilege of attending an intimate breakfast session with Lawrence Tan, Managing Director of Performance Motors Ltd (PML), and Lars Nielsen from BMW Asia. During our time together, they shared how PML is elevating BMW ownership in Singapore—from culinary delights and road trips to golf tournaments and eco-initiatives, creating memorable lifestyle experiences. A Milestone Year for PML In 2024, PML marked its 45th anniversary with the opening of Singapore’s largest ...
Read MoreSix weeks have come and gone, and my time with the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has drawn to a close. It’s been an eye-opening experience—one that has challenged my expectations of what an EV saloon can be. Looking back, this car has sparked a mix of emotions, conversations, and even a few internal debates. At the start, I wasn’t entirely sure how I felt about it. The design was the first thing ...
Read MoreFive weeks in, and the Hyundai IONIQ 6 still has me thinking. This isn’t one of those cars you get into and immediately form a solid, unchanging opinion about. It challenges, intrigues, and sometimes even confounds. But the more time I spend with it, the more I see why it ultimately stood out as our Car of the Year 2025. The design remains a hot topic. Some people absolutely love its ...
Read MoreIt’s been a month driving the Hyundai IONIQ 6, and I’m still trying to make up my mind about its design. Don’t get me wrong—it’s definitely unique, but whether I love it or not depends on the day. What’s been fascinating is how polarising it’s been for people I’ve met. Some see it as stunningly beautiful (I’ve had four different people come up to me to say how much they ...
Read MoreThree weeks in, and the Hyundai IONIQ 6 continues to surprise me—not just with its comfort and performance but also with the little realities of EV ownership. As someone living in an HDB flat without a dedicated home charger, I’ve quickly learned that owning an EV means embracing a new level of planning, patience, and yes, apps. At last count, I now have eight EV charging apps on my phone. While ...
Read MoreTwo weeks into my journey with the Hyundai IONIQ 6, and I have to say, living with an EV has been a fascinating and slightly transformative experience. It was a bit about unlearning old habits, embracing new conveniences, and occasionally navigating unexpected quirks. The Ghost of Range AnxietyI’ll admit I started off this journey with a slight case of range anxiety. Something about watching the battery percentage tick down feels like ...
Read MoreAs many of you loyal readers know, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 clinched the coveted AutoApp Car of the Year 2025 award. And for good reason! It’s a car that continues to impress us at every turn—literally. From its spacious interior to its smooth ride quality, ample power, and range that can easily get you to Kuala Lumpur without a mid-journey recharge, it’s a true game-changer for EVs in Singapore. But what’s ...
Read MoreA memorable British escapade: one year on. So, this travel feature was supposed to be released a year ago when we made our trip in December of 2023, but a rather unpleasant experience involving a stolen Range Rover meant that I decided to let things settle a bit before sharing my experience. Here goes... The UK in winter isn't everyone's cup of tea, but for our family of five, it promised the ...
Read MoreAnother car care brand? From Motul? We've got questions. If you’re a car guy, you'd probably heard of Motul. Yup, it's that French high-performance automotive lubricant company that's often associated with racing, be it bikes or cars. Well, it looks like they have shifted gears into the grooming space, bringing a lineup of products designed to make car care easier, more effective, and surprisingly eco-friendly. Let's take a closer look at ...
Read MoreEye-catching looks and eye-watering pace; is the Zeekr X AWD the premium EV hot hatch we've been waiting for? With its compact size and aggressive stance, the Zeekr X AWD isn’t just a pretty face; it’s an electrifying performer, hitting 0-100 km/h in a brisk 3.8 seconds and covering up to 420 km on a single charge. Now available in Singapore, this compact five-seat SUV has all the style and speed ...
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