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by Sean January 27, 2025

AutoTalk – A Conversation with Mr Glenn Tan, President Of Motor Traders Association

We catch up with Glenn Tan, President Of Motor Traders Association, to find out more about what makes the Singapore Motorshow tick. The roar of engines, the gleam of polished metal under exhibition lights, and the electric buzz of car enthusiasts discussing horsepower figures and futuristic tech. The Singapore Motorshow has long been the beating heart of the nation’s automotive scene. But beyond the dazzling car displays and celebrity appearances lies an ...

by Sean January 27, 2025

Featured, Lifestyle, Travel

On The Ground: Tokyo Auto Salon 2025

If there’s one event that truly embodies the spirit of car culture, it’s the Tokyo Auto Salon. A place where petrolheads gather in droves, to check out the latest trends in customisation, performance tuning, and automotive innovation. This year, the 43rd edition of Tokyo Auto Salon returned to Makuhari Messe, bringing together 389 exhibitors and an eye-watering 857 vehicles on display. Over the course of three days, the show welcomed 258,406 attendees, setting ...

by Sean January 12, 2025

Featured, Lifestyle, People

AutoTalk – A Conversation With Alexander Fabig, Vice President Of Individualisation And Classic At Porsche AG

There’s something undeniably captivating about the art of customisation, and at Porsche, no one understands this better than Alexander Fabig. Alexander is the current Vice President of Individualisation and Classic at Porsche, and his journey in the automotive world is as compelling as the vehicles he’s helped create, culminating in the awe-inspiring Sonderwunsch program. We caught up with him at the launch of the limited-edition Celestial Jade Taycan, and dove more in-depth ...

by joel January 3, 2025

Featured, Lifestyle, Reviews

6 weeks with the 6 ::: Week two

Two weeks into my journey with the Hyundai IONIQ 6, and I have to say, living with an EV has been a fascinating and slightly transformative experience. It was a bit about unlearning old habits, embracing new conveniences, and occasionally navigating unexpected quirks. The Ghost of Range AnxietyI’ll admit I started off this journey with a slight case of range anxiety. Something about watching the battery percentage tick down feels like ...

by Sean December 31, 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, People

AutoTalk – A Conversation With Steve Eum, Vice President of Design at Chery Automobile

With over 25 years of experience, Steve Eum has made many a contribution in reshaping how we view automotive design. Now serving as Vice President and General Manager of Design at Chery Automobile Co. Ltd, he’s at the helm of a brand that’s rapidly evolving from a regional contender to a global innovator. Our conversation with Mr Eum delved into his career, Chery’s remarkable growth, and the company’s plans for electrifying the ...

by joel December 25, 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Reviews

6 weeks with the 6 ::: Week one

As many of you loyal readers know, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 clinched the coveted AutoApp Car of the Year 2025 award. And for good reason! It’s a car that continues to impress us at every turn—literally. From its spacious interior to its smooth ride quality, ample power, and range that can easily get you to Kuala Lumpur without a mid-journey recharge, it’s a true game-changer for EVs in Singapore. But what’s ...

by Sean December 16, 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Travel

On The Ground: Das Treffen 9

Each December, Porsche enthusiasts from across Southeast Asia make a pilgrimage to the ultimate celebration of all things Porsche: Das Treffen 9. The ninth instalment of this iconic event, held on 17 December 2024, turned Impact Speedway into a dazzling showcase of automotive passion. This year’s theme, “Limited Edition,” encapsulated the exclusivity and individuality that defines Porsche ownership. A Gathering of Kindred Spirits Upon arrival, one could immediately sense the electric atmosphere. Hundreds of ...

by joel December 4, 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Travel

Cars, Football, And An Unexpected Adventure

A memorable British escapade: one year on. So, this travel feature was supposed to be released a year ago when we made our trip in December of 2023, but a rather unpleasant experience involving a stolen Range Rover meant that I decided to let things settle a bit before sharing my experience. Here goes... The UK in winter isn't everyone's cup of tea, but for our family of five, it promised the ...

by joel December 3, 2024

Car Care, Car Maintenance, Featured, Lifestyle

Motul Car Care Lands In Singapore

Another car care brand? From Motul? We've got questions. If you’re a car guy, you'd probably heard of Motul. Yup, it's that French high-performance automotive lubricant company that's often associated with racing, be it bikes or cars. Well, it looks like they have shifted gears into the grooming space, bringing a lineup of products designed to make car care easier, more effective, and surprisingly eco-friendly. Let's take a closer look at ...

by Sean November 26, 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Travel

On The Ground: Hyundai Mandalika N Track Day

What better way to spend an afternoon than hooning the fantastically bonkers Hyundai Ioniq 5 N round a racetrack for an N Track Day? The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N has swiftly captured the imagination of performance car enthusiasts since its unveiling as the N division’s first fully electric model. With numerous global track tests and comparisons already positioning it favourably against traditional sports cars, the new electric kid on the block has ...