The new Polestar 3 is here, but don't just open your chequebooks just yet. Because it’s not for sale at the moment. Polestar Singapore has just given us a sneak peek into the future, and it's coming in the form of the Polestar 3 SUV. Now, this isn't just any run-of-the-mill SUV; it's Polestar's very first foray into the realm of high-performance luxury SUVs. I had my first glimpse of this back ...
Read MoreCOE prices show no signs of slowing down. Sheldon Trollope thinks reintroducing Q-plates could be a way to make car ownership more equitable for Singaporeans. Another COE bidding round, another record high. There seems to be no sign of Certificate Of Entitlement (COE) prices letting up. Even when the Land Transport Authority (LTA) increased the quota by 1,025 cars, it did little to curb the upward trend. Yesterday, COE premiums soared to ...
Read MoreThe Audi Quattro Cup, the world’s largest amateur golf tournament series, concluded an exciting 15th edition in Singapore yesterday. Trevor Rosmarin and Dominic Stekly, the dynamic duo of the day, emerged as the undisputed champions in a showdown that saw 56 teams vying for glory on that pristine 18-hole battlefield. Now, let me set the scene for you. The sun hanging just right in the azure sky, the scent of freshly cut ...
Read MoreFrom 1st September 2023, Shell is launching a series of adorable Pokémon dehumidifier plushies. These Pokémon dehumidifier plushies will be released individually from 1st September, 2023 (details below). Each will be priced at S$18.90, and are redeemable via the Shell Asia app. The dehumidifier plushies not only look cute, but can be used inside vehicles to absorb moisture and prevent mildew, keeping your surroundings clean and fresh smelling. They can be placed ...
Read MoreThe BYD Seal is set to launch in Singapore come 29 September 2023, and there will be a launch of the Seal at Changi Exhibition Centre. Vantage Automotive, the authorised distributor for BYD passenger vehicles in the sunny realm of Singapore, has just dropped a bombshell – the Seal is about to make a splash on September 29, 2023. Now, let's talk about this intriguing newcomer. The BYD Seal is an all-electric ...
Read MoreEQS SUV launched at Crafted for the Future: The Mercedes-Benz Showcase at Raffles City Shopping Centre. 'Twas at Mercedes-Benz's pop-up space at #01-01 Raffles City Shopping Centre called Crafted for the Future: The Mercedes-Benz Showcase that the new EQS SUV was launched. This electric vehicle (EV) also sees the convergence of luxury, technology and sustainability. Visitors can experience the EQS SUV and check out the sustainability-focused installations composed of upcycled auto ...
Read MorePartnering with 10 industry partners, A*STAR intends to develop high-performance EV components and boost the local EV supplier ecosystem. The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has recently launched a new R&D programme, with the aim of fostering local capabilities for manufacturing high-performance electric drivetrains, a high-tech core component in electric vehicle (EV) systems. This new programme, dubbed Electric Traction Module Open Technology Platform Collaborative Industry Project (E-TraM OTP CIP), is ...
Read MoreMembers of the public can pay a visit to see the electric EQ models at The Mercedes-Benz Showcase, dubbed 'Crafted for the Future'. Taking place from 24-30 Aug 2023, the 'Crafted for the Future: The Mercedes-Benz Showcase' pop-up experience is located at Raffles City shopping centre. So what's the fuss all about, you ask? Well, this is where you dive headfirst into the world of Mercedes' electric dreams. The stars of the ...
Read MoreRolls-Royce’s first electric vehicle, the Spectre, has been officially launched in Singapore. Rolls-Royce has just taken an electrifying turn. We’re talking about the very pinnacle of luxury cars here, and the grand debut of the Rolls-Royce Spectre, their very first electric marvel, happened right here in Singapore, at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre. But before we dive into the nitty-gritty, let me give you a sneak peek into the price tag - ...
Read MorePickup truck enthusiasts rejoice for the Ranger Raptor cometh! $195,888 without COE, accurate at the time of this article. That's what the next-gen Ranger Raptor costs in Singapore. Desire a perfect balance of power and versatility in your commercial vehicle? Read on. This Ranger Raptor sports a two-litre bi-turbo diesel engine, putting down 206hp at 3,750rpm and 500Nm of torque at 1,750-2,000rpm through a ten-speed automatic gearbox with switchable four-wheel drive and ...
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