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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Audi Singapore has appointed Martin Bayer as its new Managing Director, marking a new chapter for the German luxury automaker in the region. His appointment comes at a pivotal moment, as Audi Singapore completes its transition to a direct-to-consumer business model and recently celebrated the grand opening of Audi House of Progress Singapore, the brand’s new flagship showroom and lifestyle space. Bayer, who joined Audi Singapore in February 2025, brings with him ...
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Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has recently announced new and tighter regulations on the sale of private-hire vehicles (PHVs). Effective from 19 February 2025, companies must retain ownership of their private-hire vehicles (PHVs) intended for ride-hailing services for a minimum of three years before selling them to individuals. This move aims to address concerns about the rapid turnover of PHVs into the private car market, which has implications for both vehicle oversupply ...
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Singapore is set to implement stricter penalties for speeding offences starting 1 January 2026. This initiative comes in response to a concerning rise in speeding violations, which have reached a decade-high. Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam announced the forthcoming changes, emphasising the government’s commitment to curbing dangerous driving behaviours. The revised penalties will see an increase in both demerit points and composition fines for those caught exceeding speed limits. The surge ...
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Lexus Singapore has named Singapore’s first Olympic golfer, Shannon Tan, as its latest brand ambassador. At just 20, Shannon is already a name to watch. Making her pro debut in Australia’s Webex Players Series Murray River, she clinched a runner-up finish. A month later, she made history as the first Singaporean to win on the Ladies European Tour (LET) with her triumph at the Magical Kenya Ladies Open. She wrapped up the ...
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Unveiled in collaboration with Sime Motors and Vantage Automotive Limited (VAL), the 7-seater BYD e6 arrives as a game-changer for ride-hailing professionals looking for a transition to electric mobility. "The launch of the 7-Seater BYD e6 reaffirms our commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable, and accessible electric mobility solutions for Singaporean drivers," said James Ng, Managing Director of BYD Singapore and Philippines. "With its spacious design, advanced technology, and unparalleled ownership benefits, the ...
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The latest 992.2-generation Porsche 911 Carrera features twin-turbochargers derived from the previous generation GTS, a revamped interior and exterior design, and enhanced digital elements. Timed perfectly with Valentine’s Day, Porsche Singapore transformed Helutrans Gallery at Tanjong Pagar Distripark into an intimate, passion-fuelled space for over 200 guests, celebrating the Porsche 911. Stepping into the venue, guests were greeted with shades of passionate red. One of the highlights of the night was “The ...
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Audi has always been about progress, innovation, and redefining expectations. Now, the German marque is bringing that ethos to life in the heart of Singapore with the grand opening of the Audi House of Progress Singapore. Located at Cross Street Exchange, this is a multi-sensory lifestyle destination that integrates performance, lifestyle, sports, and even fine dining into one seamless experience. The doors officially open to the public on 15 February 2025, marking ...
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Porsche Asia Pacific has announced the launch of ‘Porsche at Jewel’, an immersive experience set to open in the second half of 2025 at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport. Porsche at Jewel promises to be an interactive brand space, featuring rotating car displays, a curated café experience by Baker & Cook, and an exclusive collection of Porsche Design and Lifestyle merchandise. This latest Porsche initiative is a culmination of years of successful collaboration ...
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HMGICS has appointed Ms Min Ling Chan as Vice President, Head of the Technology Innovation Group (TIG). Ms Min Ling Chan brings more than two decades of experience in digital transformation, process optimisation, and industrial automation across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Australia. Before joining Hyundai, she was instrumental in shaping engineering and operational strategies at Ford Motor Company Asia Pacific, where she spearheaded regional process enhancements from Australia. She has led digital transformation ...
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The world’s best-selling EV, the Tesla Model Y, has gotten a striking makeover. For the first time in Asia-Pacific, the New Model Y is being showcased at ION Orchard, giving Singaporeans an exclusive first look at Tesla’s latest iteration of its game-changing electric SUV. Borrowing styling cues from the futuristic Cybertruck and Cybercab, the refreshed Model Y now sports a bold new cross-car lightbar up front, a redesigned tailgate, and an all-new ...
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