The one that quietly does everything right. Having spent years in advertising, I remember a line from a former creative director who once described the Volkswagen Golf as the Rolls-Royce of hatchbacks. It was clever because it captured something deeper than specs. It spoke about completeness. These days, “Rolls-Royce” gets thrown around quite freely. Footballers, watches, even kopi machines. It has become shorthand for something that does everything well, with a sense ...
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Cycle & Carriage Singapore has officially introduced the Maxus eDeliver 7 HGV, marking its first step into the Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) segment. The move comes on the back of Maxus’ strong performance in 2025, where it established itself as Singapore’s leading electric Light Goods Vehicle (LGV) brand. That success was built on a broad commercial lineup, from the eDeliver 5 to the eDeliver 9, and a growing familiarity among fleet operators ...
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Charge+ has surpassed 4,000 EV charging points across Singapore, reinforcing Charge+’s position as the largest EV charging company in Singapore. Charge+’s growth was supported by a S$21 million green loan from DBS Bank in 2024. Today, Charge+ has achieved a leadership position in the HDB and condominium segments in Singapore, with the highest number of EV charging points in both market segments. It operates more than 2,000 EV charging points across four ...
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Pirelli has launched the Cinturato Rosso with Seal Inside technology in Singapore, bringing an added layer of safety to its established comfort-focused tyre range. Designed primarily for the replacement market, the new tyre builds on the Cinturato Rosso’s core strengths while introducing a self-sealing capability aimed at reducing inconvenience from punctures. Self-Sealing Technology for Everyday Driving At the centre of the update is Pirelli’s Seal Inside technology, which allows the tyre to maintain ...
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BYD has introduced its new T35 electric light-duty truck to Singapore, with a launch price of $143,000 with COE after rebates. BYD has launched its new T35 electric light-duty truck in Singapore, as part of its strategy to further enhance its presence in the commercial vehicle segment and provide new energy solutions to businesses here. The T35 is designed to be a compact truck that suits urban mobility needs, and BYD says ...
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The long wheelbase, six-seater version of Tesla’s Model Y SUV is in Singapore for a preview, before its expected launch in Q2. Tesla Singapore has brought in the Model Y L, a long wheelbase, six-seater version of its popular SUV, for a special preview, ahead of its expected local launch somewhere around the second quarter of 2026. The Model Y L features a stretched wheelbase that’s 150mm longer than the regular Model ...
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The IM 5 marks China’s most credible threat to the Tesla Model 3 yet, with its head-turning style and impressive tech. There are now a large number of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) populating Singapore’s new car market, in all shapes and sizes. But few have arguably posed a serious threat to the OG of EV brands, Tesla. Until now that is. IM Motors made its fairly high-profile debut here at the tail ...
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Two days in the mountains of southern Taiwan were all it took to separate the contenders from the finalists in the Defender Trophy Asia-Pacific Challenge. Following the regional qualification rounds held in Kaohsiung, Charles Murray of New Zealand and Ron Ng of Singapore have emerged as Asia-Pacific winners of the Defender Trophy. They will now represent the region at the Global Final in Africa later this year. The Defender Trophy is not ...
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It’s been more than five years since I first drove the Defender First Edition, and I remember coming away impressed by how successfully Land Rover had reimagined the iconic nameplate. The new Defender managed to keep its rugged DNA while becoming far more comfortable and usable as an everyday vehicle. Fast forward to today, and the Defender continues to evolve. One of the latest developments sees the Defender 110 (not to ...
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An odour is defined as a distinctive smell, especially an unpleasant one. Or a lingering quality or impression that attaches to something. Step into BMW’s Odour Lab in Munich, and that definition takes on a more human dimension. Because smell, more than anything else, is emotional. "Going into the Odour Lab, I expected a facility that creates a signature scent for the brand. The reality couldn’t be more different." The things you don’t ...
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Denza has launched its B5 luxury plug-in hybrid SUV in Singapore, with a special launch pricing of $348,888 with COE.
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The unseen part of BMW’s Neue Klasse: Why sustainability starts before the car exists When BMW talks about the Neue Klasse, the conversation usually leans towards the obvious. Range, charging speeds, performance, and digital interfaces. The things you can see, measure, and compare. But after speaking with Nils Hesse, BMW’s Vice President for Product Sustainability, it became clear that the more interesting story begins much earlier than that. Before the car is designed. ...
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The EDIFICE ECB-2300HR is a special-edition collaborative timepiece commemorating 60 years since Honda’s first Formula 1 victory.
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There’s a shift happening in the EV world. Yes, the Chinese brands moved early, with faster systems, better charging, and sharper digital experiences. But the new BMW i3 feels like the point where that changes, at least for the Munich-based brand. 1. It’s not the first Neue Klasse car, and it’s definitely not the last The Neue Klasse technically begins with the iX3. That’s where the platform debuts.But the i3 is where ...
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At the recent regional launch of the Ferrari Amalfi, Mr Emanuele Carando, Global Marketing Director of Ferrari, outlined the thinking behind the two-model programme.
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