Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) is back with its second iteration of Ioniq Brews & Drives. This year, it’s happening at Wheeler's Estate in Seletar, from 31 August to 1 September 2024. If you missed out last year, here’s your chance to jump behind the wheel of the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6. Throughout the event, attendees can take these electric vehicles for a spin. Plus, there’s a little something ...
Read MoreFollowing the buzz from its brand launch earlier this month, Zeekr has ushered in the first wave of owners for the Zeekr X. One of the inaugural Zeekr X owners in Singapore is Mr. Lee L.C., a 44-year-old who sprung for the all-wheel-drive (AWD) variant. "I'm really excited to be among the first to own the model here," Mr. Lee shared. "With all the new EV chargers popping up in my area, ...
Read MoreIf you can’t quite wrap your head around the blobby look of the ID.4 GTX, then you might be enticed by the sleeker Volkswagen ID.5 GTX. It’s essentially the same vehicle under the skin, but with a more elegant, sloping coupe-like roofline that adds an extra touch of flair. The ID.5 seems like the stylish upgrade to the ID.4, akin to choosing a Smeg refrigerator. Of course, this approach isn’t unique to ...
Read MoreHow do you follow up on one of the best Lamborghini supercars? Turn it up to eleven, and give it another fierce fighting bull name - Lamborghini Temerario. So here it is, ladies and gentlemen, the successor to the Huracán: the Lamborghini Temerario. Gone is the glorious, naturally aspirated V10, replaced by a battery, three electric motors, and a turbocharged V8. Oh, and they’ve also decided to focus on comfort. Yes, you ...
Read MoreInterested folks can head down to Millenia Walk to catch the Tesla Cybertruck in person. Back in 2019, when Tesla first pulled the wraps off the Cybertruck, it was a moment when the automotive world split into two camps. You either liked it or hated it. What makes this futuristic marvel so captivating? Well, it looks like something straight out of a dystopian sci-fi flick. Sharp edges, a stainless-steel body that seems ...
Read MoreThe new Range Rover PHEV makes you feel like a king on the roads, and also be “friendlier” to nature. Land Rover has always been a brand with a dual personality. On one hand, it’s the go-to for adventurers needing a vehicle capable of conquering the wildest terrains - think scaling rocky cliffs, fording rivers, or crossing the Sahara. On the other hand, it’s often spotted in the driveways of football stars ...
Read MoreHyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) is partnering with the President’s Challenge to bring about positive change. With President Tharman Shanmugaratnam gracing the event, HMGICS unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at inspiring the next generation through education and enriching local society. Partnering with key members of Singapore’s social fabric, including educational institutions, arts and design establishments, and community organisations, HMGICS is rolling out initiatives that span student education, electric vehicle ...
Read MoreThe coupé SUV sibling to the iX1, the BMW iX2 is now available for prospective customers in Singapore. BMW Asia recently announced the availability of the first-ever BMW iX2, a fully electric Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) that has a large spread of technology on board. The BMW iX2 eDrive20 M Sport variant boasts 148bhp and 250Nm, enabling a century sprint time of 8.6 seconds. Powered by a 64.8kWh battery, the pack offers up ...
Read MoreThe Lotus Emeya is the brand’s first 4-door hyper-GT car, and joins the Eletre and Emira in Singapore. So, what exactly is a 'hyper-GT'? Lotus defines it as a grand tourer capable of completing the 0-100km/h sprint in under three seconds. The Emeya R, the top dog of the range, is claimed to achieve this in 2.78 seconds. This impressive feat is thanks to its dual motors, which produce 905bhp and 985Nm ...
Read MoreZeekr is now in Singapore, and its first foray into the local automotive market is the new Zeekr X. Zeekr is part of the Geely Holding Group, a global automotive giant based in Hangzhou, China. Known for its portfolio, the group includes names like Volvo, Polestar, and Lotus. Zeekr’s Singapore debut is a significant step in its Southeast Asian expansion, following a successful launch in Thailand. Mars Chen, Zeekr's Vice President, expressed optimism ...
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