Do you prefer to spend your money on food rather than parking? Here’re five makan places where you won’t need your Parking.SG app! The motoring experience in Singapore entails payment after payment after payment. It all begins with ARF, COE, then ERP and a whole host of other expensive acronyms. It doesn’t end there, though, with EPS gantries stationed at the entrance of every carpark to squeeze your CashCard dry. As a ...
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This Women’s History Month, we look at 10 famous women whose (tyre) marks have been left on the automotive industry! The automotive and motorsports industries are not without their stereotypes, and the rather skewed gender distribution is one such instance. One might not need to look far to find a male car enthusiast — my colleague right beside me is a fine example. The female counterparts, on the other hand, are ...
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Feeling a little guilty after one too many pineapple tarts this Chinese New Year? Don’t fret, here are some easy exercises to burn off those CNY goodies! Okay, so maybe your mother was right when she tried to advise you against your 27th kueh bangkit at that family gathering. But in between fending off your relatives’ incessant questions about marriage and work, you can’t be blamed for indulging a little more ...
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If you’ve struggled with Valentine's gifts for your car-loving partner, fret no more! These famous car brands have got you covered. Valentine’s Day is just round the corner, and like many others, maybe you’ve got a nice romantic evening lined up. Perhaps you’ve even booked a staycation for the long weekend too. Whether you’ve made restaurant reservations a whole month in advance, or have a cosy celebration at home planned, chances ...
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Here’s a tongue-in-cheek take on which cars would be suitable for your zodiac sign in the Year of the Bull Ox. There seems to be a zodiac guide for just about everything when the Lunar New year comes around the corner. So why not cars right? Well, we actually contacted some professionals about this and none was prepared to tackle this theme. So I’ll use nothing more than my prodigious ...
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Your home is not just the only place that needs spring cleaning. Read on and find out where else could use a good cleanse! With the Lunar New Year imminent, so too are holiday preparations for some households in Singapore. With the slightly relaxed meet-up regulations introduced in Phase 3, many of us are probably looking forward to hosting our extended family and friends for the festive celebrations. But, thanks to ...
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2020 was by no means an easy year for anyone, but every cloud has a silver lining. Here are things that the AutoApp team is thankful for this year. If there was ever a year not to repeat, 2020 definitely tops the list in modern times. And, while how 2021 will pan out remains anyone’s guess, there are signs that we can be hopeful of better things to come. As we ...
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So 2020 may not have been the best year for you and perhaps you didn’t manage to tick anything off your list of New Year’s resolutions. But would you believe me if I told you it didn’t matter? Okay, so here’s the deal. People tend to think of New Year’s resolutions as a sort of To-Do list. But a lot of the time, New Year’s resolutions aren’t something you can just ...
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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 can do yourself at home! ♫ 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 ...
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Not feeling the Christmas cheer just yet? These Christmas hits will definitely get you into the festive mood and singing along before you know it! Christmas is coming, and for better or worse, the holiday season also signals the end for the ever-eventful 2020. With COVID-19 measures continuing to put a dampener on large gatherings and travel plans, getting into that holiday mood might not come as naturally as before. But, ...
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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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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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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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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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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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