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by Marcus Lim 9 December 2020
Car Maintenance, Lifestyle, Services

FESTIVE DRIVING: Getting your car prepared for Christmas (Part 1)

Your Christmas tree is up, you’ve done your Christmas shopping, and you’ve ordered the turkey – but have you made sure your car’s prepared for the Christmas holidays? Here’re some things you should do! ♫ It’s the most wonderful time of the year ♫ …if your car is working fine, that is. As you busy yourself with Christmas preparations at home, it’s important that you don’t neglect your car’s health! It's lovely ...

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by Sheldon Trollope 4 December 2020
Entertainment, Lifestyle

AUTO TUBE: 5 car shows to stream this weekend

In the mood for some high octane fun without leaving home? Check out these car shows that get the AutoApp seal of approval. Thanks to streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube and more, there’s no shortage of car-related programming to stream on your smart TV. But weekends are precious and we’d hate for you to waste it watching something that fails to live up to the flashy artwork that got ...

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by AutoApp Editorial Team 28 November 2020
Entertainment, Featured, Lifestyle, Shopping, Travel

EXPLORE SINGAPORE: Using your SingapoRediscovers vouchers

It’s a great chance to get to know our little red dot better with the Government's SingapoRediscovers vouchers – here's how the AutoApp editorial team is going to do it. Under normal circumstances, most of us would have made plans for an exciting holiday in an exotic destination, or a relaxing road trip up North. Unfortunately for us, the COVID-19 pandemic has lasted quite a lot longer than we hoped, and ...

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by Samantha Phua 20 November 2020
Lifestyle, Shopping

SHOPAHOLIC SANTA: 5 Christmas gifts to buy this year

All geared up for festive shopping, but out of gift ideas? Check out these amazing gifts that are bound to spread the Christmas cheer! Ah, Christmas. The favourite time of year for many, and quite possibly the only holiday that really gets us in a festive mood. After all, what’s not to love about Christmas trees, carols, and delicious food? (I always look forward to Mum’s homemade pork ribs.) Christmas is ...

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by Sheldon Trollope 13 November 2020
Entertainment, Lifestyle

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PLANS: Things to do with the family

Just like that, the school holiday season is here! Fret not, here are some fun activities that kids and grown-ups alike can enjoy together. For many families, the school holiday season used to mean a season of road trips and travelling. Now that overseas travel is off the table, it’s time to get creative and discover parts of Singapore that are often taken for granted. Best of all, these places could help ...

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by Brintha Loganathan 6 November 2020
Lifestyle, Shopping

CROWDFUNDED: 9 weird car accessories that actually exist

Think car accessories are limited to cupholders, backseat organisers and seat covers? Well, some folks put their creativity to the test and came up with these cool but weird car accessories! Don’t you just love crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo? All you need is a great idea, simple prototype and you could be on your way to making a multi-million dollar product. Once you get all the necessary backing and ...

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by AutoApp Editorial Team 29 October 2020
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Singapore

SPOOKY STREETS: The most haunted roads in Singapore

Get into the Halloween mood by driving around to the most haunted roads in Singapore, affectionately sourced by the AutoApp editorial team. There’s always that one friend who constantly insists that nothing ever spooks him. Like that time you asked him to go watch the latest horror flick with you and he was like, “Huh? Don’t want la, not scary”, or when you invited him to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights ...

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by AutoApp Editorial Team 23 October 2020
Entertainment, Lifestyle

AUTO TUNES: The best songs for your driving playlist

Need some new tunes for your driving playlist? Check out the best songs you can stream in the car today – in the humble opinion of the AutoApp Editorial team. Listening to your favourite tunes on the road has certainly come a long way since the days of cassette tapes and CDs. Now with tech like Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, accessing your favourite music only takes a few taps of ...

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by Samantha Phua 14 October 2020
Entertainment, Lifestyle

CAR-TOONS FOR KIDS: Programmes for your budding petrolhead

Can't wait to share your love for cars with your kids? Start them early with these inspirational car-toons to get them in the mood. Parents might shudder to think about their mini-mes developing the same bad habits like public nose digging or butt scratching. However, nothing could make a parent more proud than their little ones expressing interest in the same hobbies too. After all, being able to connect with your ...

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by Sheldon Trollope 5 October 2020
Food, Local

DRIVE AWAY HUNGER: 18 car clubs rallying for World Food Day 2020

Find out how you can Drive Away Hunger and join 320 cars from 18 car clubs to raise 100 tonnes of food donations to feed the hungry SINGAPORE – 18 local car clubs will be answering the call from Food Bank Singapore (FBSG) to eradicate world hunger with a charity drive from October 16 to 18, which coincides with World Food Day 2020. Aligned with the United Nations Food and ...

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by Brintha Loganathan 2 October 2020
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Travel

COUCH CRUISING: Which Netflix show best matches your travel style?

Have a bad case of the travel bug? Well, just because you can’t physically jet set and go, doesn’t mean you can’t explore the world… from the comfort of your sofa, of course. Read on to find out which Netflix travel show you should watch next. So your wanderlust has reached hazardous levels. But you still can’t travel and a staycation (free tourism vouchers or not) just won't cut it either. ...

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by AutoApp Editorial Team 25 September 2020
Lifestyle, Shopping

SECRET SHOPS: ‘Ulu’ shopping places in Singapore to escape the crowds

Need some retail therapy but want to stay away from the crowds? Then check out these secret shopping places in Singapore, recommended by the shopaholics retail enthusiasts from the AutoApp Editorial team, of course. Do you refuse to buy fruits or vegetables online because you can’t “check if they’re fresh” with a tender squeeze or expert sniff? Is shopping online for clothes or gadgets just plain ole’ boring? We get it. ...

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by Samantha Phua 19 September 2020
Lifestyle, Lifestyle Hacks, Shopping, Tips and Tricks

POWER PUPS: Keep your dog safe with these pet accessories

Make every drive safe and comfy for your pets with these must-have pet accessories, even if it's to the vet. We’ve explored ways to child-proof your car and how to keep our mini-mes safe on a drive. But what of our precious canine friends on whom we bestow much of our love and attention? Pets such as dogs are often like young children. For one, they spark joy in our (sad and ...

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by Brintha Loganathan 11 September 2020
Car Care, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Hacks, Tips and Tricks

TURBO TOTS: Car cleaning hacks for parents

From crayon marks, to that recurring wee-wee smell that just won’t go away. You may not have a crystal ball powerful enough to predict what your little one will get up to next. But you do have this list of car cleaning hacks that’ll help you parent like a pro. Meh, close enough. "It wasn’t me." Image credits: Daily Record When they told you about parenthood they probably mentioned the diaper duties, ...

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