The Category A COE Golf R-Line is now available on our shores, adding another option for prospective buyers. Volkswagen Singapore has recently unveiled the 130hp iteration of the Golf R-Line, the trim that usually crowns the illustrious Volkswagen Golf range. Priced at $189,900, this R Line-badged hatchback adds another attractive option to the Cat A-friendly range. Originally launched in 2021, the launch variants came with powertrains that sat at 150hp. That meant ...
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There’s only one answer when you’re asked to spend an afternoon test-driving the latest range of BMW models back to back… The car industry moves at such a rapid rate that it doesn’t take long before an entire range changes right below your nose. After being away for the first half of the year due an overseas posting, the opportunity to be reacquainted with the latest range of BMW models proved ...
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Avoid these roads! National Day 2023 is right around the corner, and that means road closures galore around the Marina Bay area. These are the road closures from 9th August (2AM) to 10th August (2AM) 1. The carriageway of Fullerton Road in the direction of Esplanade Drive (between lamp post 5 and Esplanade Drive)2. The carriageway of Nicoll Highway in the direction of Guillemard Road (between Stamford Road and Bras Basah Road)3. Connaught ...
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Five ORA Good Cat cars made the arduous journey from Thailand to Singapore as part of the Great Wall Motor EV Convoy Tour 2023. Great Wall Motor (GWM), the parent company of ORA, recently hosted their EV Convoy Tour 2023, where various members of the media from Singapore and Thailand embarked on a road trip to challenge the status quo and redefine the way we view EVs. Some folks out there still ...
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The updated BMW X5 and BMW X6 have made their way to Singapore. Both models have undergone makeovers for their mid-life refresh. The X5 struts onto the scene with a fresh pair of headlights, shedding a cool 35mm off their outline. These Matrix LED marvels are also armed with a non-dazzling high beam feature alongside arrow-shaped daytime driving elements that add a dash of futuristic flair. The X5’s redesigned air intake and ...
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Hungry for food and cars at the same time? BYD Singapore has got you covered with their new BYD Suntec Concept Store. Hot on the heels of BYD Singapore’s first concept store - BYD by 1826 located at Boat Quay - Vantage Automotive Limited, alongside Chan Brothers and EightX Lifestyle Group have just launched another location to satisfy both your car cravings and taste buds. Picture this - a car showroom meets ...
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Cycle & Carriage (C&C) officially launched the ORA Good Cat 03 today, alongside the opening of the Great Wall Motors (GWM) showroom. Prospective EV buyers in Singapore have a wealth of options when picking out a new EV, and now they have a new option - with the ORA Good Cat. Officially named the Good Cat 03, this electric feline was officially launched in Great Wall Motors' (GWM) new showroom located at ...
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Audi Singapore recently hosted a meet-and-greet session with three star FC Bayern Munich football players, and unveiled the new Audi Q8 e-tron to the public. Audi Singapore recently pulled off a meet-and-greet session that had football fans buzzing with excitement. Held at the Audi Centre Singapore, three star players from FC Bayern Munich - Leroy Sane, Alphonso Davies, and Yann Sommer - graced their presence at the event. These guys weren't just strolling ...
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The sixth-generation Opel Astra promises a new era of “digital stress-free” driving for both drivers and passengers. The sixth-generation Opel Astra hatchback has just rolled into town, and it is making waves with a launch price of S$174,500 (inclusive of COE). Now, if you're familiar with Opel's lineup, you'll notice that the Astra joins its SUV siblings - the Opel Grandland and Opel Mokka - in rocking the brand's fresh design philosophy. Picture ...
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BMW Asia recently showcased the BMW i Vision Dee, the BMW Group’s vision of the future digital experience as part of BMW Joy Electrified. Held at the Suntec City Atrium from 27th to 30th July, 10 am to 10 pm, visitors can get up close and personal with Dee to see what the future of BMW holds. As the Managing Director of BMW Group Asia, Lars Nielsen, eloquently puts it, "The future ...
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Sitting at the top of Audi’s SUV and crossover EV food chain are these two refreshed beauties from Ingolstadt; the Q8 e-tron and Q8 e-tron Sportback. Hosting the media to an exclusive drive, intimate interview and high tea, Audi made sure the arrival of these two SUVs was somewhat clear yet subtle, much like the updates made to the cars. The Q8 e-tron, Q8 e-tron Sportback and the previous e-tron line up ...
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Volkswagen Singapore is bringing some feline joy to the residents of NTUC Health nursing homes. Volkswagen Singapore has recently teamed up with Wildflower Studio to promote the joy of feline-assisted experiences. Wildflower Studio combines art jamming with the concept of a cat café. The first of its kind in Singapore, all sessions include interaction with cats that are up for adoption. The studio partners with cat rescue groups, working tirelessly to foster, ...
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Komoco announces that its two latest Hyundai models are just the first of an aggressive product launch schedule. “A new model every quarter over the next two years,” was declared during the address to the media at the local launch of the Hyundai Ioniq 6 and preview of the Hyundai Kona Hybrid at the showroom of official dealer, Komoco Motors. If the two new models unveiled on 14 July are anything to ...
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Singapore is the first Asian stop for the brand new DB12. On Wednesday 12 July 2023, Aston Martin previewed its brand new fist-bitingly gorgeous "Super Tourer" DB12 to local media. You know, because the term "Grand Tourer" just isn't adequate. This DB12 will no longer be offered with a V12 engine. Instead, a twin-turbocharged four-litre V8 is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission and puts down 680hp and 800Nm of torque via ...
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The Alphard-sized EV promises premium comfort and features. Electric Vehicles (EVs) now seem to come in all shapes and sizes. However, if you want an EV that seats more than five occupants, your options are pretty much limited to models built on commercial van platforms. Examples include the Mercedes-Benz EQV 300, and the Opel Zafira-e Life. Those accustomed to the car-like drivability of Multi-Purpose Vehicles (MPVs) such as the Honda Odyssey or ...
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