Aston Martin recently presented a compelling new travel companion for the open road: the all-new Vanquish. This latest iteration of the iconic nameplate marks its return in spectacular fashion, and it is clear from the outset that the Vanquish has grown significantly in both power and presence. At the heart of this grand tourer lies a formidable 5.2-litre V12 engine, delivering 824bhp and 1,000Nm of torque. Remarkably, these figures are achieved without any ...
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AutoTalk – A Conversation with Ng Khee Siong, Managing Director of Borneo Motors Singapore
If there’s one thing Mr Ng Khee Siong understands better than most, it’s the delicate art of balancing innovation with tradition. On a brisk morning, we had the pleasure of visiting the newly revamped Lexus boutique at Leng Kee, an establishment that promises to reshape the luxury automotive experience on our shores. We also managed to catch Mr Ng Khee Siong, Managing Director of Borneo Motors Singapore, for a delightful discussion ...
Read MoreThe emergence of Chinese automaker Denza, with its latest offering - the Denza D9 - signals a bold challenge to established players. Denza is a relatively new marque, originating from a former partnership between BYD and Mercedes-Benz. Positioned as BYD’s premium arm, Denza aims to deliver vehicles that blend luxury and cutting-edge technology. The Denza D9, which officially launched in Singapore back in October 2024, is poised to attract buyers seeking an ...
Read MoreThe Mercedes-AMG CLE53 takes the CLE formula and dials it up to eleven. The Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 exudes an unmistakable presence. It’s the kind of car that makes you stop mid-stride and do a double-take. With its AMG badge, it carries an expectation of performance, but this isn’t a full-fat 63. Instead, the CLE53 finds its sweet spot somewhere between outright aggression and refined composure, a balancing act that promises a lot ...
Read MoreAutoApp Car Of The Year 2025 (ACOTY 2025) awards the best cars tested in Singapore that will be on sale in 2025. Following on the heels of its success in 2024, the AutoApp Car Of The Year (ACOTY) awards is back for 2025 with a bang. ACOTY is meant to be the definitive car award that consolidates the thoughts and opinions of vehicles that we have reviewed this year, and hopefully helps ...
Read MoreAt the inaugural Kia EV Day in the Asia Pacific region, the brand showcased its electric vision for the future. The event followed the global success of Kia EV Day 2023; distributors, media, and stakeholders gathered to witness the unveiling of two standout models: the Kia EV3, and the futuristic Concept PV5. Kia EV3 If the EV9 was Kia's audacious debut into the electric SUV space, the EV3 is its more approachable sibling. ...
Read MoreThe Stuttgart marque has just unveiled three fresh additions to the Porsche Taycan family. The Taycan range now spans an impressive 16 variants, covering everything from rear-wheel to all-wheel drive and power outputs between 300kW and 760kW. The latest additions are the Taycan 4 sports sedan, Taycan GTS, and the Taycan GTS Sport Turismo. Kevin Giek, Vice President of the Taycan Model Line, mentioned: “Our expanded line-up caters to diverse customer needs, blending ...
Read MoreLexus Singapore has elevated the concept of luxury with the unveiling of its newly renovated Lexus Boutique on Leng Kee Road. This flagship space is designed to offer an immersive journey into the brand's philosophy of Omotenashi - a unique Japanese art of hospitality that engages all five senses. Lexus Singapore Managing Director Ng Khee Siong encapsulates this ethos: “Our vision at Lexus is to redefine luxury mobility. We want every guest ...
Read MorePorsche’s motorsport legacy in the 2024 season is one for the history books, as the team swept seven out of eight possible titles across the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with the Porsche 963. Let’s rewind to December 16, 2020. Porsche announced their return to the top-tier endurance racing scene, committing to the FIA WEC and IMSA with the LMDh (Le Mans Daytona hybrid) class. Porsche’s weapon ...
Read MoreMovember, the time of year when moustaches sprout and men’s health takes centre stage. And when it comes to embracing this movement, Lamborghini is leading the charge. This marks the fourth year that the automotive giant has partnered with Movember, bringing together its global community to support issues often swept under the rug - prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention. Over 150 Lamborghinis, each adorned with a cheeky moustache ...
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