The Maxus MIFA 7 joins its bigger MIFA 9 sibling in the MPV arena. It’s been over a year since we had our first encounter with the Maxus MIFA 9, a towering presence in the MPV world. Now, Maxus has introduced its younger sibling, the MIFA 7. This all-electric MPV promises to deliver a balanced blend of size, comfort, and value. Perfect then, for the practical family man navigating Singapore’s urban landscape. Its Size ...
Read MoreMercedes-Benz has long been known for its sprawling convertible lineup, which at one point offered a bewildering array of options. The SLK (later SLC), SL roadsters, C-, E-, and S-Class cabrios. Suffice to say, you had plenty of options to get sunburnt in Singapore. But now, the lineup has been streamlined, with the Mercedes-AMG SL holding its own as a standalone entity, while the C- and E-Class cabriolets merge into a single, ...
Read MoreA Ferrari you can… daily drive? Welcome to the Purosangue folks. When Ferrari unveiled its first-ever SUV, or as they insist, NOT an SUV, the automotive world collectively gasped. The Ferrari Purosangue, which loosely translates to "thoroughbred," is Ferrari’s bold declaration that it can blend practicality with its trademark DNA of speed, performance, and unapologetic flair. Big shoes to fill then. No pressure. What Exactly Is It? The Purosangue isn’t just a four-door, four-seat, four-wheel-drive ...
Read MoreThis is the award you all have been waiting for. Who will be crowned the overall AutoApp Car Of The Year champion? It all comes down to this. If you were following our AutoApp Car Of The Year series till now, or have just tuned in, this is the article to read. So many great winners, so many choices. But, only one can emerge victorious in this hotly contested arena and be ...
Read MoreThe Hatchback winners from Round 1 face off for the title of Overall Best Hatchback. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Hatchbacks used to be common on our roads, but most of the brands have since transformed them into crossovers or SUVs. This list is only for the bonefide hatchback cars, and both candidates showcased below were previously victorious in their respective Round 1 categories. Meet The Contenders Nissan Note e-POWER The Nissan Note e-POWER beat out the ...
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Pirelli Believes Qatar Grand Prix Tyre Failures Were Not Caused By Broken Mirror
Pirelli has backtracked on its initial theory about the tyre failures that plagued Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz. The blame no longer rests on Valtteri Bottas’s Sauber running over Alex Albon’s discarded mirror. Instead, the culprit remains elusive. The Qatar GP was a tyre punisher. The high-speed corners and relentless forces at Losail made the front left tyres the most stressed component on the grid. It was here that both Hamilton and ...
Read MoreMax Verstappen triumphs amid drama in Qatar Grand Prix. Max Verstappen once again showcased why he’s the reigning champion, clinching victory in an exhilarating Qatar Grand Prix. Three Safety Car appearances, a nail-biting tussle at the front, and penalties that upended the order. Verstappen might have started from second after a penalty bumped him off pole, but the Dutchman was in no mood to play second fiddle. At Turn 1, he muscled ...
Read MoreThe new partnership between Porsche and Iron Dames seeks to rewrite the script for women in a sport long dominated by men. The Iron Dames squad will compete across four major racing series at the helm of Porsche 911 GT3 R machines. These include the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), the European and Asian Le Mans Series, and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the United States. The esteemed drivers chosen are Michelle ...
Read MoreHyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) has unveiled a unique collaboration with LASALLE College of the Arts. Central to this initiative was the inaugural IONIQ 6 design competition, a playground for LASALLE students to flex their artistic muscles and reimagine vehicle decals. Five finalists from LASALLE’s Diploma in Design for Communication and Experiences programme were tasked with creating decal designs that encapsulate the car’s sleek, modern essence. Under the mentorship of Singaporean ...
Read MoreJaguar has properly stirred up the automotive world with its new brand campaign, and the new Type 00 Concept further cements its new direction. Unveiled at Miami Art Week, this new concept embodies Jaguar's new creative philosophy, Exuberant Modernism. At its core, the Jaguar Type 00 is about reclaiming Jaguar’s ethos of "Copy Nothing." Sir William Lyons, the brand's founder, once envisioned Jaguars as art forms, not just vehicles. Although, if he ...
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