Refreshed Mercedes-Benz GLE And GLE Coupe Launched in Singapore

The Mercedes-Benz GLE is here for your family's long distance journeys. With 48-volt mild hybrid technology and 4MATIC all-wheel drive, Mercedes-Benz has launched the refreshed GLE SUV in Singapore, with the Coupe to follow soon. Right off the bat, the GLE 450 4MATIC AMG Line SUV will be available from $577,888 with COE (price accurate at the time of article), with the AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ in both SUV and Coupe guise ...

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Aston Martin Arcadia in Japan Is A Cause For Celebration

Aston Martin's 110th anniversary celebration is about to happen in November 2023. 2023 marks 110 years since founder Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford officially formed the partnership that went on to create the first Aston Martin car, igniting more than a century of ultra-luxury high performance sports cars, cutting-edge innovation, and high-octane racing success. Celebrating this momentous achievement is Aston Martin Arcadia, which will feature 110 of the most unique and prized ...

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Ora Good Cat – Paw-sitive First Steps

The Ora Good Cat is interesting to look at and to explain to your friends, while coming with a sizeable bit of kit on board. “What is it?” That’s a question you’ll find yourself being asked on a regular basis if you drive the Ora Good Cat, and once you’ve informed the person of the full name it’s usually followed up by another. Although the second question is often along the ...

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Keep or Sell? What To Do With Your Car When COE Is High

COE prices have gone up yet again! Does this mean I should capitalise on the market while I can, or hold on to my car?  If you’re thinking, “I want to sell my car and get the best return,” you’re not alone. Everyone in Singapore is on the hunt for the highest return when it comes to selling their used car. In a land where cars are a serious investment, every move ...

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Volkswagen Golf R-Line – Sensible Style

Cat A Golf? Check. Stylish R-Line kit? Check. What more could you possibly need? (Article updated 4 November 2023) The Volkswagen Golf is like that dependable friend you've known forever – always there when you need it, and a true crowd-pleaser where it counts. It has the perfect blend of sugar, spice, and everything nice, making it still one of the most desirable hatchbacks on the market today. Now in its eighth incarnation, ...

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Volkswagen Caddy 5 Cargo – Still Got It!

The Volkswagen Caddy can lug your cargo around while putting in a surprising turn of acceleration and fuel economy. Around the mid-2000s, it was possible for private buyers to own panel vans without the need for company registration. At that time, there were many who sprung for just such an option, with the Volkswagen Caddy being among the more popular choices. A couple of car-enthusiast friends got themselves Volkswagen Caddys, and ...

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 – Style and Sense

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 ticks all the grown-up sensible boxes and looks epic on the roads. Who wouldn't want one? (article updated 13 November 2023) The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the first of a new family of EVs from Hyundai, which has since been followed by the Ioniq 6. Expect other Ioniq models in the near future. And expect those to be rather excellent machines, if this first effort is anything to ...

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Subaru Crosstrek e-BOXER Hybrid Launched in Singapore

The new Subaru Crosstrek is now Subaru's entry-level model and coming with a new hybrid engine. Hold on, didn't we already know this SUV as the XV?  So, here's the deal. Subaru decided to unleash the Crosstrek nameplate here in Singapore, a moniker previously reserved for our friends in North America. This isn't just a subtle name change either; it's a whole new personality. First things first, let's talk looks. The Crosstrek has ...

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New Porsche Cayenne Launched in Singapore

The new Porsche Cayenne debuts with a new digitised cockpit, a new chassis system and innovative high-tech features. This isn't your run-of-the-mill refresh; as Michael Schatzle, Vice President of the Cayenne product line at Porsche, puts it, "It's one of the most extensive product upgrades in the history of Porsche." Now, at first glance, you might think, "Hold on, this looks just like the old Cayenne!" But here's the thing: let's zoom ...

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Lexus LM Launched in Singapore

This is the first time the seven-seater Lexus LM is available in Singapore. On Friday 6 October 2023, the new Lexus LM was launched at the Lexus Boutique at 33 Leng Kee Road. Also newly introduced was the Lexus VIP Lounge. Ng Khee Siong, Interim Managing Director of Inchcape Singapore, said, "From the very onset, the Inchcape Singapore team has been wholeheartedly dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for all our valued customers." "This ...

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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars CEO Torsten Müller Retires

Longest-serving CEO of the British luxury car maker since Claude Johnson to step down at the end of November. In today’s fast-paced coroporate world, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) tend not to hang around for very long. So, it is remarkable when one has managed to helm a company such as Rolls-Royce as long as Torsten Müller has. Mr Müller, 63 is set to retire at the end of November after 14 ...

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Toyota Provides Sustainable Mobility for All at Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games

Toyota, as the worldwide mobility partner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), has unveiled its mobility concept for Paris 2024.  The grand stage of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paris 2024. It's a moment when the world unites in the spirit of competition, but this time, it's not just about winning medals; it's about championing sustainability, inclusivity, and mobility for all. And who's taking the driver's ...

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Mercedes-Benz Debuts new GLC here in Singapore

The new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe now comes with either a 2.0-litre mild-hybrid engine or a plug-in hybrid. Mercedes-Benz is shaking things up in Singapore with the arrival of the new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. This new model made its entrance at Vivocity on September 30, 2023. So, what's the deal with this GLC Coupe? Well, it's rolling onto the scene in the 'AMG-Line' trim, and it's got some style to boot. 20-inch light ...

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Rolls-Royce Reveals Phantom Inspired By Italian Riviera

Rolls-Royce's Ode to Elegance: The Phantom Inspired by Cinque Terre. Today we delve into the world of bespoke luxury with the unveiling of Rolls-Royce's latest masterpiece, the Phantom Inspired by Cinque Terre. This automotive jewel draws its inspiration from the breathtaking landscapes of the Italian Riviera and the age-old tradition of winemaking that graces its shores. Cinque Terre, which translates to "five lands" in Italian, is an enchanting tapestry of fishing villages ...

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The New BMW 5 Series Will Soon Be Available As A Plug-in Hybrid

Following the all-electric BMW i5 and the new BMW 5 Series, the model range will be expanded from November 2023 to include the BMW 530e Sedan and BMW 550e xDrive Sedan models. Just a few weeks after dropping the all-electric BMW i5 and some combustion engine variants juiced up with 48-volt mild hybrid tech, BMW is rolling out not one, but two plug-in hybrid models for the BMW 5 Series come ...

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