AutoTalk – Martin Bayer. MD, Audi Singapore

Recently taking the helm as Managing Director at Audi Singapore, Martin Bayer brings with him a wealth of experience and fresh insights. With Audi ushering in a new era marked by electrification and direct consumer engagement, leadership becomes ever more critical. We recently had the opportunity to speak with Martin Bayer, Managing Director at Audi Singapore, for a brief yet insightful conversation, where he shared his reflections on his initial months in ...

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Rolls-Royce Phantom Celebrates A Century of Power, Prestige and Presence

For 100 years, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has been a cultural watermark and a rolling declaration of influence. Since 1925, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has ferried kings and queens, rock stars and revolutionaries, diplomats and dreamers. It has graced red carpets, wartime strategy rooms, royal wedding processions, and recording studios lit by incense and creative fire. And through it all, Phantom has often led the motorcade. As Rolls-Royce celebrates a full century of Phantom, ...

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Rear-Wheel Drive Audi Q6 e-tron Arrives In Singapore

Hot on the heels of its quattro sibling’s debut at this year’s Singapore Motorshow, the Audi Q6 e-tron rear-wheel drive variant has now officially landed. The Q6 e-tron is Audi’s first electric model to roll out from its Ingolstadt factory, and more importantly, the first built on the brand’s modular Premium Platform Electric (PPE). Underneath the elegant bodywork of the Q6 lies a rear-mounted electric motor producing up to 285kW of power, ...

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Porsche Powers Up New Esports Facility in Cologne

These days, some of Porsche's fiercest battles are being fought not on asphalt but in pixels and Esports. Welcome to Cologne-Ossendorf, where the line between reality and simulation just got a little blurrier. Porsche Motorsport officially opened the doors to its new digital battleground, the Porsche Esports Performance Center (PEPC), a sleek, high-tech headquarters built not for exhaust fumes, but for electric intensity. It’s a purpose-built, 324-square-metre facility that houses six professional simulators, ...

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Sime Motors Consolidates Pre-Owned Car Businesses Under Auto Selection

Sime Motors has announced the unification of its pre-owned vehicle businesses in Singapore under a single, refreshed identity: Auto Selection. What was once Performance Premium Selection Limited (PPSL) and Sime Darby Auto Selection (SDAS) now comes together as one seamless entity, bringing with it an expanded inventory and a renewed promise of trust, quality and convenience. For the discerning driver on the hunt for a certified pre-owned BMW or a reliable runabout ...

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IBM and Scuderia Ferrari Launch AI-Powered App

In 2025, the experience of following Scuderia Ferrari HP is no longer limited to just the track, thanks to a new digital collaboration between IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP. The newly reimagined Scuderia Ferrari HP mobile app is powered by IBM watsonx, giving fans unprecedented access to insights, narratives, and interactive experiences. At the heart of the app lies a brand-new Race Centre, designed to be the digital pit wall for every ...

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General Motors Is Returning To Singapore With Alpine Motors

Alpine Motors has recently announced its appointment as an official distributor of General Motors, marking the return of one of the world’s most renowned automotive companies to Singapore. General Motors has recently appointed Alpine Motors as its exclusive distributor in Singapore, rekindling a partnership that dates back nearly two decades. For some, it’s the long-overdue return of a motoring heavyweight. “GM’s return to Singapore marks an important step in our global strategy,” ...

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BMW World of Golf 2025 Swings Into Action In Singapore

BMW World of Golf is back in 2025, with a fresh swing and trademark touch of Bavarian brilliance. Launched with the poise of a seasoned tee-off, this year's event continues the legacy of what has become one of the most prestigious amateur golf series in the world. If you’re new to the BMW Golf Cup, it’s the Wimbledon of amateur golf, only with more carbon fibre and a better view from the ...

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Skoda Kodiaq RS Arrives In Singapore

Singaporeans can finally get their hands on the brawny and balanced Skoda Kodiaq RS, as the second-generation Kodiaq RS made its official debut at the recent 2025 Car Expo. Beneath that sculpted bonnet sits a revised 2.0 TSI turbocharged petrol engine now pumping out 265hp and 400Nm of torque, mated to the tried-and-tested 7-speed DSG and all-wheel drive system. Škoda has fitted the RS with an electrohydraulically controlled multi-plate clutch system that ...

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2025 Tesla Model Y Review

The new “Juniper” 2025 Tesla Model Y is a softer, smarter update to the world’s best-selling car. To clarify, the Tesla Model Y in 2024 outsold everything else. Petrol, diesel, plug-in, hybrid, you name it. 1.2 million units found homes across 160 countries. But with great success comes great scrutiny. And while the original Model Y may have conquered spreadsheets, it wasn’t exactly winning beauty pageants or refinement contests. Noisy, a bit ...

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