With the global unveiling of five fresh models under its Ocean Series banner, BYD has thrown down the gauntlet. The important model of the bunch is the BYD Ocean-S Concept. It’s a glimpse into BYD’s future design direction: long, elegant lines, fluidic curves, and a futuristic front fascia. The interior is a wraparound cocoon of innovation, with seats that echo sea creatures, ambient lighting reminiscent of oceanic bioluminescence. Moving into deeper waters, the ...
Read MoreAt Auto Shanghai 2025, Denza launched a new DENZA Z Concept Sports Car. Now, you might be wondering, DENZA? A sports car? Weren’t they more about sleek MPVs and futuristic SUVs? That’s the beauty of it. DENZA calls it “Pure Emotion”, and it’s not just branding fluff. The Z’s aesthetic is a harmony of aggression and elegance. Its ‘Quantum Pulse’ front fascia looks like it’s inhaling the future, while the sculpted side ...
Read MoreAt Auto Shanghai 2025, XPENG Motors announced an AI-driven future that's as thrilling as it is groundbreaking. He Xiaopeng, Chairman and CEO, didn't mince words at the unveiling: "We're not merely launching products today," he announced, confidently, "but fundamentally redefining what an automotive company can be." And redefine they certainly did, with XPENG’s new World Foundation Model, affectionately called the "AI Brain." Imagine this as a supercomputer for cars, with 35 times ...
Read MoreImagine for a moment the elegance of Rolls-Royce distilled through a lens of sheer audacity and unapologetic power. Now amplify that image. You get the Black Badge Spectre, the boldest, most powerful Rolls-Royce ever created, freshly unveiled on Singaporean soil. Held at the New Bahru lifestyle hub, the launch is Rolls-Royce's way of declaring that tradition and innovation can indeed coexist, spectacularly and provocatively. The Black Badge series has always been the marque’s ...
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AutoTalk – A Conversation with Katya Zavialova, Operations Director of Lotus Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa
The automotive landscape is rapidly evolving, with electrification becoming the focal point of innovation and sustainability. Few brands navigate this shift as compellingly as Lotus, renowned for their heritage in driving dynamics and performance. To understand how Lotus is managing its strategic transition from petrol-powered icons to cutting-edge electric vehicles, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Katya Zavialova, Operations Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, for an ...
Read MoreBMW decided to flex its muscles and showcase just what its electric models are capable of at Shanghai's Vision Driving Experience. When you think of BMW, you probably picture the classic internal combustion growl, right? Yet, standing trackside in Shanghai, the whisper-quiet agility of BMW's electrified fleet painted a compelling portrait of the future. One might ask, "Can electricity really ignite the senses as petrol power does?" Against the dazzling backdrop of ...
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Bentley Exterior Accent Colours Extend Palette Beyond 46 Billion Possibilities
If you thought your exterior accent colours options for customising a Bentley were already endless, think again. The British marque has decided to dial up the bespoke game even further, unveiling an exquisite new palette of exterior accent colours that multiply personalisation possibilities to a staggering 46 billion combinations. Choosing the perfect colour for your Bentley has always been akin to selecting a finely tailored suit or the perfect bottle of wine. ...
Read MoreThis new Denza debut at Zhongshan Park is the fruit of a partnership between Sime Motors and the 1826 Collective. And together, they have orchestrated an immersive experience that redefines what it means to meet a vehicle for the first time. Think of it as less showroom, more sensorial sanctuary. Rather than leaning on sterile showrooms or overly glossy presentations, this experiential showcase weaves DENZA’s premium ethos into the rhythm of nature ...
Read MoreHeld over the long Easter weekend (18–20 April 2025), the Unstoppable 48Hr Niro Challenge tested the Kia Niro’s efficiency claims. With 49 participants in 25 cars, the mission was simple: how far can you go on a single 42-litre tank of fuel? Well, the winner managed to clock 1,552 kilometres. That’s nearly the distance from Singapore to Bangkok, achieved without so much as a fuel stop. The winning team also promptly beat ...
Read MoreCarbon fibre. The marvel of modern materials science that turned even the most lumbering of machines into featherweight flyers. From Formula 1 cockpits to the bonnets of overly enthusiastic street builds, this black weave of performance has long been the darling of engineers and Instagram tuners alike. But now, the European Union is giving it a thought, and they might want to impose a ban on it. What’s got them all hot under ...
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