... is a mouthful for a Mini, but looks eye-wateringly alluring! In case you're not familiar with the MINI Cooper S Countryman, here's a bit of a refresher. A two-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine puts down 178hp and 280Nm of torque through its front wheels and dusts off the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.4 seconds. More so than that, it has five usable seats and features 450 litres of luggage space when configured as ...
Read MoreUnveiling done at the "Japan. Endless Discovery." exhibit marking 100 years since Le Mans was first run. If you think that "Prius 24h Le Mans Centennial GR Edition" is a mouthful, we agree. 😅 It's been 100 years since the famed French 24 hours race was first run back in 1923, and to mark this momentous occasion, Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO), Toyota, Toyota GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Mazda Motor Corporation jointly ...
Read MoreIn a display of creativity and collaboration, Porsche and PUMA have joined forces to bring forth a collection of limited-edition sneakers. This collaboration, aptly named "Dreams in Colours," marks a celebration of three decades of unwavering Porsche passion in Thailand. The vibrant kaleidoscopic sneaker collection is designed to complement the Porsche 911 Carrera GTS – 30 Years Porsche Thailand Edition, an exclusive collection of 911s created to pay homage to the ...
Read MoreThe DB12 is the latest addition to Aston Martin's prestigious DB bloodline. Replacing its predecessor, the DB11, which hit the production line back in 2016, the Aston Martin DB12 comes roaring with a 4.0-litre AMG-sourced V8 engine. Aston Martin's engineers have fine-tuned this powerhouse, equipping it with enhanced cam profiles, optimised compression ratios, and larger diameter turbochargers. The result? A staggering 671 hp and 800 Nm of torque at your disposal. Aston Martin ...
Read MoreImagine stepping into the world of automobile manufacturing without even leaving the comfort of your own home. Well, Toyota has just granted us that opportunity with the launch of their Toyota Virtual Plant Tour. It's a virtual journey that allows us to delve into the intricate processes behind the creation of these remarkable machines. And the best part? You can embark on this immersive experience with just a few scrolls and clicks. The ...
Read MoreBMW, please make this clown shoe a reality. It’s absolutely gorgeous. BMW has graced us with the world premiere of its BMW Concept Touring Coupé, a stunning creation that pays homage to the timeless allure of automobiles. This one-of-a-kind model, presented at the prestigious Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2023, showcases BMW Design's innovative take on the elegant sports car, giving it a shooting brake concept that oozes sophistication and charm. You have to ...
Read MoreNew Lexus models rollin' out, but which will we get to see in Singapore. On 5 June 2023, Lexus is set to roll out the LBX to the world in Milan, Italy. We don't know much about it, so here are some educated guesses based on publicly-available information. Back in 2019, Autocar.uk reported that Lexus was looking to compete in the entry-level segment by introducing a model that would sit below the ...
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BMW Munich Becomes Mobility Partner of FC Bayern München Basketball Team
This Long-term partnership between BMW and FC Bayern München is expected to start in July 2023. BMW Munich and FC Bayern München Basketball GmbH have recently agreed to a long-term collaboration from July 2023. With this partnership, BMW’s Munich branch will be the mobility partner of the five-time German basketball champions, providing fully electric vehicles for the players and trainer team. The two partners will also be teaming up off the court, ...
Read MoreThe G60 5 Series is set to continue BMW's tradition of great upper-middle manager saloons with a modern twist. October 2023 is when the latest generation BMW 5 Series sedan will be market-launched, and we expect it to make its way to Singapore some time in 2024. With this latest generation, code name G60, BMW would like to emphasize its electric vehicle (EV) 5 Series, named i5. From launch, there will ...
Read MoreLexus has vaguely revealed teaser images of a new LBX model which is set to debut on 5 June 2023. Another day, another SUV. This time, it's from Lexus. The Japanese marque is set to launch a new SUV, dubbed the LBX, that will join the ranks of the UX, NX and RX models. Lexus has not revealed much thus far, only mentioning a reveal debut date on 5 June 2023 in ...
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