BMW SUPPORTS HEALTHCARE WORKERS: Discounted private mobility for those in the front lines fighting COVID-19

by jonathan May 15, 2020

BMW SUPPORTS HEALTHCARE WORKERS: Discounted private mobility for those in the front lines fighting COVID-19

SINGAPORE - Medical staff are the true heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many industries are showing their support and appreciation of them in various ways. BMW Financial Services and Sime Darby (the parent company of authorised dealer Performance Motors) for example, are offering substantial discounts on their subscription platform, Access by BMW. This service, which has been described as a sort of “Netflix for car subscription”, allows users to get behind ...

by marcus May 12, 2020

International, Latest Cars, News

NEW HONDA JAZZ: Now hybrid as standard

Powerful e:HEV hybrid system promises driving fun while a crossover variant is also offered for the first time. TOKYO, JAPAN - Honda’s most-loved B-segment hatchback is entering its fourth generation, revealed at the Tokyo Motor Show 2019. The new Honda Jazz has now taken on a slightly more cutesy look, with a rounded-off front and rear end similar to the Nissan Note and Suzuki Swift. New Honda Jazz plays a new tune The ...

by sheldon May 7, 2020

International, Latest Cars, News

TOYOTA’S BABY SUV: 2021 Yaris Cross to arrive this year

TOKYO, JAPAN – Last month, Toyota unveiled the latest addition to its Yaris range in the form of a compact Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). Dubbed Yaris Cross, you’d have to squint to see the visual alignment with the two other models in the range, the Yaris and GR Yaris. Almost every body panel as well as the driver’s instrument display is different from the Yaris hatchback. https://vimeo.com/410944159 At least the all-new model ...

by sheldon May 4, 2020

International, Latest Cars, News

NEW TOYOTA HARRIER: May the Fourth be with you

First photos reveal that the fourth-generation Toyota Harrier is a sleek successor to its popular predecessor. The new Toyota Harrier is set to cut an impressive stance with 19-inch wheels as standard TOKYO, JAPAN – Toyota has released the first photos and specifications of the fourth generation Toyota Harrier. As the pictures reveal, the all-new model cuts a sleeker, upmarket look that could easily pass for a model from the company’s ...

by jonathan May 1, 2020

International, News

TOYOTA SUPRA HAPPY MEAL: Best McDonald’s toy ever?

JAPAN – The McDonald’s Toyota Supra Happy Meal is the stuff of dreams for petrolheads of all ages. The fast food giant has teamed up with Toyota Gazoo Racing and toy manufacturer Tomica. Starting today, the GR Supra Tomica - with working headlights - is available in the McDonald’s Happy Set (the name for the Happy Meal in Japan) at outlets in the Yamaguchi Prefecture as well as the island ...

by jonathan April 15, 2020

COVID-19, International, Lifestyle, News

LAMBORGHINI MASKS AND FACE SHIELDS: The season’s hottest accessories you can’t buy

The whole coronavirus pandemic is currently hitting everyone hard around the world, and the automotive industry is no exception. Not only has the fears over the virus’ spread resulted in the cancellation of high profile events the world over, the slowing economy has also resulted in people reducing spending on big ticket items such as cars. Although car companies have had stop production for now, there are several manufacturers that are ...