Porsche has just expanded its all-electric SUV lineup with a new Macan 4S model. The rear-wheel-drive Macan was all about efficiency and range, but the new Macan 4S bridges the gap between the Macan 4 and the Macan Turbo. The Macan entry model introduces electric efficiency to Porsche's SUV world, powered by a 100 kWh high-voltage battery. A rear-axle motor delivers 250 kW (335hp), reaching a peak of 265 kW (355hp) with ...
Read MoreLast Friday, Porsche test driver Lars Kern set a new record of 7:24.17 minutes in the new Porsche Panamera. Lars Kern, no stranger to the Nordschleife, previously set records in 2016 and 2020 with the Panamera. His last best time was in the Panamera Turbo S at 7:29.81 minutes. "On the Nordschleife, the car's transverse dynamic capabilities are crucial. The new Panamera has made significant strides here. In technically demanding sections, especially ...
Read MoreThe Lamborghini Urus SE and Revuelto gave folks a good show at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. Both models not only dazzled in the Lamborghini Lounge but also thrilled the crowds with their runs 'up the hill' in the Supercar and First Glance classes. The one-off Revuelto showcased at Goodwood was from Lamborghini’s Ad Personam department, crafted to celebrate the brand’s presence at the festival. This bespoke Revuelto exemplifies Lamborghini’s potential ...
Read MoreTOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) has announced exciting upgrades to the GR86. Starting from August 1, Toyota dealers across Japan will begin sales. Additionally, TGR has introduced a lottery system for the RZ "Ridge Green Limited" model, a special-edition GR86 featuring the new Ridge Green colour, exclusive bronze wheels, and unique interior embroidery. Only 200 units will be available, with sales kicking off in October. The Toyota GR86, developed in collaboration with Subaru, debuted ...
Read MorePolestar Concept BST Shines at Goodwood Festival of Speed Alongside Expanded Line-Up
Polestar is back at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, flaunting its expanded model line-up and new concept models like the Polestar Concept BST. The new Polestar 3 and 4 electric SUVs join the Polestar 2, but the true star of the show is the Polestar Concept BST, making its global debut. The Polestar 6 Concept, a sleek roadster, has also made its debut at the festival. Polestar's CEO, Thomas Ingenlath, added: “Now we ...
Read MoreCycle & Carriage Unveils Singapore’s One-Stop Hub for Electric Commercial Vehicles
Cycle & Carriage Singapore (C&C) has launched an all-in-one hub for electric commercial vehicles (ECVs). Located on Level 1 of the revamped Ubi Service Centre at 330 Ubi Road 3, this 2,960 sqft hub is set to house an extensive range of ECVs alongside a dedicated ECV service centre. At today’s official opening ceremony, C&C also introduced the Maxus eDeliver 7, a fully electric light goods vehicle, adding to their already impressive ...
Read MoreSingapore’s upcoming World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in October is set to be a glamorous affair, thanks to a new partnership between Singapore Aquatics (SAQ) and Trans Eurokars - Mazda. At a signing ceremony held today at the Mazda showroom in Ubi, it was announced that Mazda will serve as SAQ’s Official Car Partner until 2026. Twenty-five Mazda vehicles, and a pair of MX-30s, will be dedicated to transporting athletes and ...
Read MoreIt’s a sad day for enthusiasts - Porsche's petrol-powered 718 Boxster and Cayman will bow out in 2025. We’ve all seen this coming, but now it’s official: the sun is setting on the petrol-powered Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman. Come mid-2025, these beloved mid-engined sports cars from Stuttgart will take their final bow. It’s no secret that Porsche has been working on a fully electric replacement for its entry-level sports car. The ...
Read MoreStarting January 1, 2025, new diesel cars and taxis will no longer be registered in Singapore. This initiative, announced back in March 2021 during a Parliamentary debate on environmental sustainability, is a bid to reduce overall vehicular pollution. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) noted on July 10 that since the announcement, the proportion of new diesel car and taxi registrations has remained below 1 percent, thanks to the availability of cleaner alternatives. By ...
Read MorePorsche has so far delivered 155,945 vehicles in the first half of 2024. In a year marked by significant product launches, Porsche has managed to maintain stable sales figures in the first half of 2024. Between January and June, the German manufacturer handed over 155,945 vehicles to customers worldwide, reflecting a moderate 7 percent decrease compared to the previous year. The brand is currently updating five of its six model series - ...
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