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by Sean Loo 14 March 2025

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Ital Auto Singapore Embraces Cryptocurrency For Transactions

Ital Auto Singapore, the official Ferrari importer for Singapore, has announced that it will now accept cryptocurrency payments. This strategic shift is made possible through a partnership between Ital Auto and a licensed digital assets firm, Triple-A, ensuring transactions remain secure, seamless, and free from volatility risks. For luxury car buyers seeking an alternative to traditional banking means, this new payment method offers a host of advantages. With instant currency conversion and ...

by Sean Loo 11 March 2025

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BYD Football Fiesta Raised Donations For Breast Cancer Foundation

BYD Singapore, in collaboration with Vantage Automotive, has successfully raised $880,938 in support of the Singapore Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) through BYD Football Fiesta 2025. Held on 22 February 2025 at ARFC Woodleigh, the BYD Football Fiesta saw an electrifying mix of footballing greats and eager participants. Football fans were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience as Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs, along with Singapore’s own football icons Fandi Ahmad and V. Sundramoorthy, ...

by Sean Loo 11 March 2025

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MINI Launches All-New MINI Cooper Convertible

MINI Singapore has recently unveiled the all-new MINI Cooper Convertible. There’s something undeniably special about driving a convertible. It’s that sense of freedom, that open-air exhilaration, and, of course, the envious glances from passersby. The new MINI Cooper Convertible embraces this spirit with a soft top that folds away in just 18 seconds. Whether you’re weaving through city streets, cruising down a coastal road, or taking on the expressway, the transformation from ...

by Sean Loo 11 March 2025

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KKH Rolls Out Free Newborn Car Seat Programme

This new initiative from KKH aims to protect the littlest lives on the road. Bringing a newborn home from the hospital is a momentous occasion, one filled with excitement, nerves, and a hefty dose of reality as new parents adjust to the responsibilities ahead. But amid the flurry of preparation, one crucial aspect of infant safety is often overlooked: the car ride home. KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) is stepping in ...

by Sean Loo 7 March 2025

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Food from the Heart Third National Drive-Thru Surpasses Collection Target

With the support of 16 car and bike clubs and enthusiastic members of the public, over 260 vehicles streamed in and donated food items at Heart on Wheels 2025, organised by Food from the Heart. In total, a record-breaking 33,300 food donations were received, surpassing the original target of 28,000 items. Valued at nearly $125,000, these donations will go towards sustaining FFTH’s Community Food Pack and School Goodie Bag initiatives, bringing vital ...

by Sean Loo 7 March 2025

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SP Mobility and P.UP Revolutionise EV Charging in Singapore with Hybrid Solutions

SP Mobility has teamed up with P.UP, Southeast Asia’s largest EV mobile charging concierge, to roll out hybrid EV charging plans. For EV drivers, convenience is king. That’s exactly what this new hybrid model delivers. The plans, starting from $119 per month, offer a combination of discounted SP charging credits and on-demand mobile charging services from P.UP. This means EV owners can either plug in at any of SP Mobility’s 2,000+ charging points ...

by Joel Tam 7 March 2025

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Skoda Superb Combi Debuts in Singapore

Skoda has introduced the all-new Superb Combi to Singapore for the first time, bringing with it spacious practicality, premium comfort, and advanced technology. As the flagship of the Czech automaker’s lineup, the fourth-generation Superb arrives in the luxurious Laurin & Klement (L&K) trim, catering to those who value sophistication, efficiency, and innovation in their daily drive. Marking Škoda’s 130th anniversary, the Superb Combi stands as a testament to the brand’s history of ...

by Joel Tam 7 March 2025

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CUPRA Centre Singapore is Asia’s First Dedicated Showroom

If you love cars with personality, you'll want to pay attention to CUPRA. The performance brand from Barcelona has officially landed in Singapore with its first dedicated showroom in Asia. The newly opened CUPRA Centre Singapore, located at 247 Alexandra Road (for those familiar with the area, it's the VW showroom), is a hub for those who appreciate bold design, cutting-edge tech, and proper driving excitement. The official relaunch of the CUPRA ...

by Sean Loo 28 February 2025

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Porsche Singapore Supplies Taycan And Cayenne Courtesy Cars For Porsche Singapore Classic 2025

As the Porsche Singapore Classic gears up for its second edition from 20 to 23 March 2025, the German automaker is supplying an exclusive fleet of 20 Taycan and Cayenne courtesy cars. This year, the Laguna National Golf Resort Club’s Classic Course is set to welcome some of the world’s finest golfers. Among them is Porsche Brand Ambassador Paul Casey, alongside two-time 2024 US PGA Tour winner Robert MacIntyre and Major champion ...

by Sean Loo 28 February 2025

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Pagani Utopia Roadster Arrives in Singapore

Few brands command as much attention as Pagani, and the Utopia Roadster is their latest masterpiece. For those who like to feel the wind in their hair at over 300km/h, the Utopia Roadster takes everything that made the Coupé an engineering marvel and turns it up a notch. With an integrated hardtop that can be effortlessly removed or secured while keeping the weight unchanged from its Coupé sibling, it is as much ...

by Sean Loo 27 February 2025

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Music Legends Set To Rock 2025 Singapore Grand Prix

This October, the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025 will bring two global music icons to the Padang Stage, Elton John and G-DRAGON. On Friday, October 3rd, G-DRAGON makes his long-awaited return to Singapore. The K-pop superstar, known for pushing boundaries in music and fashion, hasn’t performed in Singapore in seven years. The BIGBANG frontman, who recently released the single POWER, is set to drop his third studio album Übermensch ...

by Sean Loo 27 February 2025

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New AION V Debuts In Singapore

GAC AION has officially launched the next-generation AION V Luxury in Singapore. Speaking at the launch event, Yu Yong, Senior Product Manager of AION Automobile Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd., expressed excitement about the AION V’s arrival. “After the successful introduction of the AION Y Plus in Singapore, we have seen an overwhelming response from customers,” he shared. “Now, we are thrilled to bring in the next-generation AION V, a smart electric SUV ...

by Sean Loo 24 February 2025

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HMGICS Donates IONIQ 5 To SIT To Drive EV Research And Education

Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) has officially handed over an IONIQ 5 to the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). The IONIQ 5, the first electric vehicle manufactured in Singapore, will now serve as a key learning tool for SIT students and faculty. It will be integrated into research projects and academic programmes, ranging from undergraduate studies to Continuing Education and Training (CET). The inclusion of this EV in SIT’s curriculum ...

by Sean Loo 20 February 2025

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All-New BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupé Launches In Singapore

The second-generation BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupé has been reimagined to offer an even more dynamic presence. Lars Nielsen, Managing Director of BMW Group Asia, summed it up best: “The all-new BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupé is a stunning machine that exudes power and performance, no matter how you look at it. Behind the wheel is where its racing DNA shines through, with precise cornering, powerful brakes, and a rich engine ...

by Sean Loo 19 February 2025

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Food From The Heart’s “Heart On Wheels” Returns For 2025

Food From The Heart’s “Heart On Wheels” initiative is back for 2025, turning the act of giving into an effortless and engaging experience. Set to take place on 1st and 2nd March 2025, from 9 AM to 6 PM at Wearnes, 45 Leng Kee Road, this drive-thru food donation event aims to collect 28,000 food items to support those in need. Donors can simply drive up, pop the boot, and let volunteers ...