McLaren Debuts new Artura Spider

 The McLaren Artura Spider churns out 690bhp and 720Nm of torque to the road, and it looks great doing so too. McLaren has unveiled the Artura Spider, marking the brand's debut in the realm of hybrid convertibles. This new convertible features a retractable hard top crafted from carbon fibre, capable of smoothly deploying and retracting in just 11 seconds while cruising at speeds up to 50 km/h.  Not just a marvel of engineering, ...

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Renault Scenic Crowned 2024 Car of the Year

The Renault Scenic has claimed the coveted title of Car of the Year 2024. This prestigious accolade was bestowed upon the innovative Scénic E-Tech electric variant. The announcement came during the Geneva International Motor Show, where the Scenic was celebrated as the victor with 329 points, besting six other formidable finalists. The victory marks Renault's seventh win of the Car of the Year award, with previous triumphs including iconic models such as ...

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Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail Debuts in Singapore

This very special Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is one of four variants of the Droptail series, and represents the coachbuilt expression of tranquility. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars recently unveiled the Arcadia Droptail at an exclusive event at Flower Field Hall in Gardens By the Bay, marking the first presentation of a coachbuilt Rolls-Royce in Asia. The Arcadia Droptail is the third variant in the Droptail series, following the La Rose Noire Droptail and the ...

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Peugeot E-2008 GT MCA Launched in Singapore

Refresh brings a number of changes to the E-2008. Regular readers may remember that we tested the Peugeot e-2008 GT back in December 2022. Here we are in March 2024 with a Mid Cycle Action (MCA), or a refresh or facelift. The main reason behind this shorter-cycle refresh is as plain as the E-2008's face. Sporting Peugeot's new emblem, the new front end is now wider and includes a specific lateral pattern ...

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GetGo and SBS Transit Enter New Partnership To Enhance Mobility In Singapore

GetGo, and SBS Transit (SBST) have announced a new partnership to promote seamless and sustainable mobility solutions for a car-lite Singapore. Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 26 February 2024, GetGo, and SBS Transit (SBST) have committed to a new partnership that promotes car-sharing, in a bid to better enhance first and last-mile connectivity to or from SBS Transit’s islandwide public transport network. SBS Transit (SBST) currently operates ...

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Celebrate Leap Day With Skoda Singapore

Skoda Singapore is having a Leap Year Sale on 29 February 2024. Grab those discounts while you can. 2024 is a leap year, and Skoda Singapore will be hosting a special Leap Year Sale, available on the exclusive day of 29 February 2024. During this 24-hour sale, customers are entitled to discounts on the brand's entire vehicle range. So, if you've always eyed that shiny new Skoda Octavia in the showroom ...

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Fifth Generation Toyota Prius Hybrid Launched

Latest Prius now available for sale in Singapore. Since its debut in 1997, the Prius has been an emblem of hybrid innovation and efficiency. Toyota has steadily improved upon the original hybrid formula, resulting in what we see here - the fifth generation Prius. With the self-charging hybrid system, combined power output with the 1.8-litre naturally aspirated engine is 138hp, and the 0-100km/h sprint is dispatched in 9.3 seconds. Of course, what's ...

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Two New E-Hybrid Variants of Porsche Panamera Announced

Porsche is expanding its Panamera model range with the 4 and 4S E-Hybrid variants. Let's start with the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid. Porsche has combined a new plug-in hybrid system with a significantly revamped 2.9-litre V6 biturbo petrol engine that by itself puts down 304hp. Combined with the plug-in hybrid system, total output rises to 470hp and 650Nm of torque, enabling acceleration from 0-to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds and a top ...

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Red Light Cameras To Detect Speed Violations

Red light cameras will also be used to ensnare speeding motorists from Q2 2024 onwards. In case you didn't know, red light cameras (RLCs) at traffic light-controlled junctions in Singapore have an in-built speed-detection and enforcement function. This function has remained dormant until now. Also in case you didn't know, there are 242 RLCs dotted around our island. A full list of RLC locations can be found here. According to a press release by ...

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