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 ...
Read MoreThe middle-of-the-pack BMW i4 eDrive35 is arguably the best i4 to buy on the market. While it’s easy to mistake it for a 4 Series Gran Coupe with a battery, the i4 is so much more than a mere EV conversion. Beneath its sleek silhouette lies a purpose-built electric platform that stakes its claim as a true driver’s car. Does It Drive Like A BMW? BMW went back to the drawing board for the ...
Read MoreThe Polestar 3 is the long-awaited practical sibling that completes the Scandinavian lineup. When Polestar first made headlines, it was as Volvo’s hip, younger cousin, complete with funky designs and a conscience for sustainability. Now, with the Polestar 3 and Polestar 4, the brand has taken a bold step into the world of full-size electric SUVs, but in typical Scandinavian style, it’s done so with restraint and elegance. Subtle But Striking At first glance, ...
Read MoreIt’s not every day that you get a chance to bring a dormant legend back to life, but that's what happened with the Porsche LMP 2000. But at Weissach, Porsche’s iconic Development Centre, the LMP 2000, a car that once held the promise of dominating Le Mans, has roared back into existence. Designed for the LMP900 Le Mans prototype class, the LMP 2000 was all set to revolutionise endurance racing in the ...
Read MoreŠkoda Singapore has unveiled the Enyaq Sportline, a new addition to its electric SUV lineup. Built on the Volkswagen Group's innovative MEB platform, this SUV combines practicality, sustainability, and head-turning design. The Enyaq Sportline impresses with a range of up to 565 kilometres (WLTP) on a single charge. Its rapid charging capabilities are equally noteworthy, taking the battery from 10% to 80% in 28 minutes. Under the hood lies an electric motor delivering ...
Read MoreThe crisp chill of Inner Mongolia’s snow-covered terrain, the morning sun glinting off pristine ice, and the guttural growl of a Lamborghini V10 piercing the winter stillness. This is Esperienza Neve. Esperienza Neve is Lamborghini’s answer to the question no one dared to ask: what happens when you unleash Italian supercars in the heart of a frozen wonderland? This exclusive event, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, is a ...
Read MoreThe new fourth-generation BMW X3 has landed in Singapore, ready to redefine its role as the versatile superstar of BMW’s core lineup. Available in three variants (20 xDrive, 20 xDrive M Sport, and M50 xDrive) the X3 promises the same power and practicality that BMW enthusiasts have come to expect. At first glance, the new X3 might seem a close cousin of its predecessor, with dimensions standing at 4,755mm long, 1,920mm wide, ...
Read MoreBack in April, a hush of anticipation surrounded a private event as Aston Martin Singapore unveiled a pre-production unit of the new Vantage. Fast forward to today, and the covers have come off the production model in a grander, more official setting. With its arrival, Singapore’s automotive enthusiasts now have the opportunity to own what Aston Martin touts as the most driver-focused and fastest Vantage to date. Aston Martin is not one ...
Read MoreThe Hyundai Tucson has undergone a refresh, marking its mid-life update with subtle yet significant enhancements. Though just three years old, the current-generation Tucson is already getting a makeover with modern updates to keep it competitive in the ever-evolving SUV market. The front bumper has been redesigned, now featuring larger daytime running lights integrated seamlessly into the grille. This signature design continues to give the Tucson its distinctive identity. At the rear, a ...
Read MoreMazda has unveiled its largest and most advanced SUV to date, the CX-80, at an exclusive preview held at the Mandala Club. Positioned as the brand’s flagship model in Singapore, the seven-seater SUV marks a significant milestone for Mazda, being the first in its local lineup to feature a plug-in hybrid powertrain. The CX-80 is part of Mazda’s Large Product Group and stands out with its commanding dimensions. Measuring 5 metres in length, ...
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