Koenigsegg Gemera Becomes V8-Only Because Nobody Wants The 3-Cylinder Engine

by Sean July 24, 2024

Koenigsegg Gemera Becomes V8-Only Because Nobody Wants The 3-Cylinder Engine

You could never accuse Koenigsegg of lacking ambition. While the 3-cylinder engine in the Gemera is a masterpiece in engineering, most customers simply didn’t want it. When the Gemera was announced back in 2020, we were all amazed and slightly baffled by its engine. Called the ‘Tiny Friendly Giant’, it was a 2.0-litre, twin-turbocharged three-cylinder that, by itself, made around 600bhp. This engine would have been part of a roughly 1400bhp hybrid ...

by Sean July 23, 2024

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Porsche Unveils New Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid and Panamera GTS

Porsche has upped the ante with two new, particularly powerful additions to the Panamera lineup: the dynamic Panamera GTS and the ultimate Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid. These models represent the pinnacle of Porsche engineering, each with a unique focus. Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid For those who equate the word 'Turbo' with peak performance, the new Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid doesn't disappoint. It pairs a potent 4.0-litre biturbo V8 engine with an electric motor, ...

by Sean July 22, 2024

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Pump Shell V-Power This National Day And Receive Special Offers and Rewards

Shell is giving motorists in Singapore more reasons to celebrate this National Day season by experiencing superior driving performance with Shell V-Power. In the weeks leading up to National Day, Shell will be reprising its popular promotion for motorists to enjoy Shell V-Power at the price of Shell FuelSave 98, along with a slew of exciting rewards. Motorists can enjoy the superior power and performance of Shell V-Power at the prevailing price ...

by Sean July 22, 2024

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Kia Unveils Facelifted Carnival Hybrid in Singapore

Drivers seeking an MPV now have an exciting new option: the facelifted Kia Carnival Hybrid. Three years after its original fourth-generation debut, the new Carnival offers substantial upgrades in exterior styling, cabin features, and, most notably, its drivetrain. Gone is the 2.2-litre turbodiesel engine of the original; you’ll instead find a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine paired with a 54kW electric motor and a new 6-speed automatic transmission. This transition to a petrol-electric ...

by Sean July 22, 2024

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Lexus Singapore Unveils the New LM 500h

Lexus Singapore has just rolled out the second-generation Lexus LM 500h 4-seater Ultra Luxury variant. This new LM 500h sets a fresh benchmark in the luxury MPV segment and is designed with a laser focus on passenger well-being and the essence of Lexus' Omotenashi hospitality. The exterior design of the LM 500h exudes dignified elegance. The iconic Spindle Body at the front creates an aerodynamic form that optimises cooling and manoeuvrability. At its ...

by Sean July 20, 2024

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Hyundai Motor Group Launches Made-in-Singapore IONIQ 6

Hyundai Motor Group has just launched a new local IONIQ 6 variant, made in Singapore at the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center (HMGICS). Following the success of the award-winning IONIQ 5 and the IONIQ 5 robotaxi, the IONIQ 6 marks another milestone in Hyundai’s EV lineup. Manufactured at HMGICS, Singapore’s first and only EV production smart facility, the IONIQ 6 benefits from an automated and intelligent cell-based production platform. This allows Hyundai to ...

by joel July 19, 2024

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The New MINI Family: A Fresh Spin on a Classic Favorite

With a cleaner, sleeker new look and a spirited attitude, the MINI brand continues to capture hearts worldwide. We think these new models will be a hit, both on the road and off. MINI's Evolution: From Classic to ContemporarySince its global relaunch at the turn of the millennium, MINI has become synonymous with premium quality and constant innovation. The brand has a knack for setting trends while honouring its storied past. ...

by Sean July 18, 2024

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Skoda Singapore Launches All-New Kodiaq

The all-new Skoda Kodiaq is more spacious, functional, and sustainable than ever before. With the second generation of the Kodiaq, Škoda has improved upon their globally successful large SUV. The Kodiaq’s robust and sculptural design has been refined, giving it a more rugged appearance. The squared-off wheel arches, new brand logo on the bonnet, and tailgate lettering in matt Unique Dark Chrome give the car more contrast. The SUV’s LED Matrix beam headlights ...

by Sean July 18, 2024

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Cycle & Carriage Signs Partnership with Gogoro

Cycle & Carriage (C&C) has partnered with Gogoro Inc to launch a new wave of battery-swappable electric scooters. This collaboration will see C&C become the exclusive distributor for Gogoro’s innovative battery-swapping system and Smartscooters in Singapore. “While battery swapping technology and two-wheel electric vehicles are relatively new in Singapore, our partnership with Gogoro will accelerate the growth,” said Wilfrid Foo, Managing Director of Cycle & Carriage Singapore. “The positive feedback from Foodpanda riders ...

by Sean July 18, 2024

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AXS Launches AXS Drive App For Cardless Parking

Navigating parking woes just got a whole lot easier with AXS Drive. This new motoring app aims to resolve common parking headaches. Problems like stored-value card errors, getting stuck at the gantry due to insufficient funds, and the frantic search for a top-up machine. So how does it work? Link your credit card to your vehicle's license plate and IU number, and automatic deductions are made as you exit the car park. AXS ...