If you're in the market for a new Cat A electric vehicle, here’s something fresh to consider: the Dongfeng Box. Now available at $148,888 with COE, this five-door hatchback, brought to us by newcomer Volt Auto, is Dongfeng's latest addition to the EV scene. At 4,030mm long, the Dongfeng Box isn't exactly what you'd call "large" but thanks to a wheelbase of 2,660mm, it promises a surprisingly spacious interior. Compact on the ...
Read MoreIncome Insurance has just launched its new eDrivo Car Insurance, specially designed for electric vehicles (EVs). eDrivo brings something fresh to the table with two industry-first benefits: 24/7 emergency mobile rescue and a voluntary battery replacement excess, addressing two of the biggest headaches for EV owners, range anxiety and the high cost of battery replacement. In partnership with Power Up Tech (P.UP), Singapore’s first and only mobile EV charging service, eDrivo policyholders ...
Read MoreThese apprehensions about electric vehicles in Singapore are mainly centred on charging interoperability as well as charging and operating costs. According to the EY 2024 Mobility Consumer Index (MCI), 73% of car buyers in Singapore are now looking at EVs, a significant jump from last year’s 63%. That’s compared to the global average of 58%. What’s more interesting is that 40% of potential EV buyers in Singapore are leaning towards battery electric ...
Read MoreThe Italian marque's latest high-performance electrified offering, the Lamborghini Urus SE, has just made its debut in Singapore. Designed to push the boundaries of what a super SUV can be, the Lamborghini Urus SE blends the heart-racing power of a sports car with the versatility and luxury of an SUV. Beneath its sharply styled exterior, the Urus SE houses a roaring 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine. The numbers speak for themselves; 650hp, 850Nm ...
Read MoreKomoco has just released news on the 6-seater variant of the Hyundai Santa Fe. And you can check it out for yourself at the upcoming The Car Expo, taking place from 5 to 6 October 2024. After launching the all-new Santa Fe Turbo-Hybrid in a 7-seater configuration earlier in July, Hyundai is kicking it up a notch with a higher-end 6-seater version. But don’t expect to see it flooding showrooms just yet; ...
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Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro 4MATIC+ “Motorsport Collectors Edition” Debuts In Singapore
Its name is a mouthful, but there’s no denying that the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro 4MATIC+ is a special model from the AMG boys. Singapore recently hosted the global debut of the AMG GT Motorsport Collectors Edition. With a nod to the brand’s deep roots in Formula One, this edition, limited to just 200 units, is dressed to the nines for the occasion. This car flaunts an Obsidian Black exterior, a deliberate ...
Read MoreTwo new Malaysia VEP locations will be opening from September 22nd 2024, in a bid to increase productivity for VEP installation. Starting from September 22, Malaysia’s Road Transport Department (JPJ) will be adding two more locations in Johor for Singaporean vehicle owners to collect and install their Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) tags. The new collection points, located at the Johor JPJ Complex in Taman Daya and the Road Transport Academy (Southern Region) ...
Read MoreThis year’s BMW Golf Cup National Final 2024, held from 4 to 6 September at the Tanah Merah Country Club’s Tampines Course, was a fun-filled week. And the stakes were high, with three champions earning the honour of representing Singapore at the World Final in Bangkok next March. “At BMW, we strive to do things bigger and better, all the time,” said Lars Nielsen, Managing Director of BMW Group Asia. The National ...
Read MoreTan Chong Motor has just opened orders for the all-electric Nissan Ariya. Crafted in Japan, the Nissan Ariya’s design philosophy draws from Japanese minimalism, integrating the concept of Iki, which is all about understated elegance. One of the standout details is the Kumiko pattern on the front shield, a traditional Japanese motif that you’ll also find tastefully woven into the cabin’s design. And speaking of the cabin, Andon lighting, reminiscent of the soft ...
Read MoreAudi Singapore is giving us a peek into their future of automotive retail, with a blend of retail, service, and brand initiatives. Teaming up with long-time partner Premium Automobiles Pte Ltd, Audi is launching the highly anticipated Audi House of Progress Singapore. This immersive lifestyle hub, along with a brand-new online sales platform and a lineup of new electric models, is Audi’s way of redefining the car-buying experience in the Lion ...
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