Come June 2024, visitors to the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore will have more to look forward to, with the opening of a new restaurant Na Oh. Enter Na Oh, a fresh, casual family restaurant that promises to redefine your dining experience with a modern twist on hansik cuisine. The restaurant is a collaboration between world-renowned three-Michelin-star Chef Corey Lee and the minds at Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore. And by ...
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Batur Convertible, the third Mulliner-coachbuilt modern-era Bentley, will be limited to 16 units worldwide. Created by Mulliner, Bentley’s in house bespoke division and the longest standing coachbuilder in the world, the Batur Convertible follows the exquisitely hand-crafted Bacalar barchetta and Batur coupe. The Batur Convertible furthers the innovative design DNA introduced by its coupe sibling that will ultimately guide the design of Bentley’s futurecars. The Batur Convertible retains the most powerful version of ...
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V8 hybrid is now the pinnacle powertrain in Bentley's line-up. Bentley’s iconic W12 engine will be succeeded by an all-new, performance-focused V8 hybrid powertrain. Producing the highest power output ever offered in a Bentley, the new powertrain is also said to be the most dynamic, responsive and efficient system in Bentley’s history. A look back into Bentley's history shows supercharging being added in the 1920s to boost performance. Turbocharging has been a ...
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The Swedes really know how to design a clean and attractive aesthetic, and it shows in the Polestar 2. This is my second encounter with the Polestar 2, this time in Standard range Single motor (SRSM) guise, in just over a year. For this 2024 model, Polestar has done something truly spectacular. Where the previous version was front-wheel drive, this 2024 model switches over to rear-wheel drive. While this may not seem ...
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Two Taycan Turbo GT assumed the role of safety cars in the all-electric world championship. At the double header in Berlin on 11 and 12 May, the most powerful production Porsche of all time, the Taycan Turbo GT, assumed the role of safety car in the all-electric world championship. Two variants will be the car on duty and the substitute car respectively, with different features and in different colours. “Sustainability and electrification ...
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M4 CS is another special edition from BMW M GmbH. This special edition M4 CS is meant to sit in between the M4 Competition and the 1,000-unit M4 CSL special edition. Its three-litre TwinPower Turbo engine forms the basis for the engine in the 2022 DTM touring car championship-winning BMW M4 GT3. Increasing boost pressure of the two single-scroll turbos to 2.1-bar sees the M4 CS put down 550hp at 6,250rpm ...
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Visitors can expect to view a big range of Harley-Davidson motorcycles as well as a large selection of merchandise. Wearnes Harley-Davidson of Singapore has just opened its newly revamped showroom on 28 Leng Kee Road. This event marks a significant moment, not just for Wearnes but for the community in the region. Dimitris Raptis, Vice President, Asia Pacific of Harley-Davidson, expressed his enthusiasm about the new showroom, which he believes showcases the ...
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Volkswagen Group Singapore launched seven EV models and previewed another four across the Volkswagen, Skoda, and Cupra brands at Electric City. It's an electrifying time in Singapore as Volkswagen unveiled its Electric City event, slated for the 11th and 12th of May 2024. This showcase takes place at the Volkswagen showroom on Alexandra Road, marking a significant step in the automotive giant's journey into electric mobility. The event debuts a lineup of ...
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Aion Singapore has announced an exciting strategic alliance with Charge+. This collaboration aims to enhance the EV ownership experience by increasing the accessibility of charging points and offering special discounted rates exclusively for Aion customers. Through this partnership, Aion car owners will enjoy exclusive charging credits, which they can use at various Charge+ public and condominium-based charging stations throughout Singapore. Mr Ernest Tan, Director of Development and New Ventures at VINCAR EV, expressed ...
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The new Singapore Porsche Experience Centre in 2027 will be the 11th in the world when it is completed, offering a haven for petrolheads to experience everything Porsche. Singapore just elevated its cool factor with a sizzling new announcement from Porsche. The iconic sports car brand has declared that the Lion City will host the 11th Porsche Experience Centre (PEC) worldwide. Just imagine, right in our backyard, a sprawling venue dedicated to ...
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Porsche is improving sustainable transport within its operations, introducing six new electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) to its fleet at the Zuffenhausen, Weissach, and Leipzig sites. These electric lorries are tasked with moving production materials around the facilities, complementing the existing 22 biogas-fueled trucks. Additionally, one of these new electric HGVs has taken on the role of delivering new vehicles to Switzerland directly from the Zuffenhausen plant. Further emphasizing its dedication to ...
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee L presents another intriguing option in the premium SUV segment. Off-road capable SUVs have seen a huge market shift in recent years. There are still a handful of SUVs that can scale a rock face at your earliest convenience, but most of the crop has since become jacked-up city cruisers festooned with new tech and creature comforts. These 'posers' might not be good offroad, but consumers are opening ...
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Small and simple facelift updates enable the Mercedes-Benz EQA to maintain its competitive edge. The EQA, Mercedes' petite electric crossover, has recently undergone a gentle touch-up. Originally debuting in 2021, the EQA was a pioneer in a then sparsely populated field. Fast forward to today, and it finds itself amidst a veritable stampede of rivals like the BMW iX1 and Audi Q4 e-tron, all jostling for supremacy in the luxury electric crossover ...
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With the new Ferrari 12Cilindri, the famous Italian V12 engine lives on, laughing in the faces of eco-conscious movements. The persistence of certain traditions often holds a touch of the theatrical, much like the revered performance of a well-tuned orchestra in the heart of Vienna. In a world rapidly pivoting towards the hum of electric motors, Ferrari stands proud with the unveiling of the 12Cilindri, a testament to both its storied heritage ...
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Bentley Motors has recently unveiled a game-changing driving simulator at its factory. In a move at the Bentley factory in Crewe, the company has announced the installation of a groundbreaking Compact Full Spectrum Driving Simulator. This new simulator is designed to dramatically reduce the need for physical testing, cutting down on the real-world road miles that engineers need to cover to refine the world's most sought-after luxury cars. One of the most striking ...
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