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 ...

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New EV Brand DEEPAL Eyes Singapore Debut

Premium Automobiles has added yet another feather to its cap by welcoming DEEPAL, Changan Automobile’s premium electric vehicle (EV) brand, to Singapore. This marks Changan Automobile’s first foray into the local market. The flagship S07, a sleek, all-electric mid-sized SUV, is set to debut at the Singapore Motorshow 2025.  With a legacy spanning over 40 years in automotive innovation, Changan Automobile has established DEEPAL in 2022. Hadi Widjaja Tanaga, President of Premium Automobiles ...

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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 ...

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BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport LCI Review

The 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 ...

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Polestar 3 Review

The 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, ...

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Škoda Singapore Launches New Enyaq Sportline

Škoda 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 ...

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Lamborghini Esperienza Neve: Where Ice Meets Exhilaration

The 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 ...

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Hyundai Motor Group Marks One Year of Innovation In Singapore

A year ago, Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) launched the Innovation Center in Singapore (HMGICS). Fast forward to December 2024, and the centre is celebrating its first anniversary in a style befitting its visionary ambitions. This milestone was commemorated with a town hall meeting led by Executive Chair Euisun Chung, who lauded HMGICS for its pivotal role in reimagining mobility, manufacturing, and customer experiences. At the town hall, Executive Chair Chung set an optimistic ...

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Maxus Launches eDeliver 5 Van In Singapore

Cycle & Carriage Singapore has officially launched the compact Maxus eDeliver 5. Built on China's pioneering MILA (Modular, Intelligent, Lightweight, Architecture) platform, the Maxus eDeliver 5 is on par specs-wise with some of the best electric commercial vehicles on the market. Equipped with a 64 kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate battery, the eDeliver 5 boasts a class-leading WLTP-City range of up to 489 kilometres. This capability addresses the persistent challenge of range anxiety, ...

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Cycle & Carriage Launches Upgraded Citroën ë-Berlingo In Singapore

The Citroën ë-Berlingo is back on Singapore’s streets, this time with a facelift that promises enhanced space, improved efficiency, and upgraded features designed for businesses embracing sustainable mobility. Cycle & Carriage Singapore recently unveiled the updated ë-Berlingo, showcasing its advancements over its predecessor, which first turned heads in 2022. This latest iteration of Citroën’s popular electric light commercial vehicle (e-LCV) boasts a 3,900-litre cargo capacity, a 100-litre improvement over the previous model. ...

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