First introduced in 2021, the G42 2 Series Coupe receives a mid-cycle refresh. Life Cycle Impulse or LCI is BMW-speak for mid-cycle refresh or facelift. That's what's happened here with the G42 BMW 2 Series Coupe, set for market launch in August 2024. Five engine variants will be available from launch, with Singapore specifications yet to be confirmed. The 218i, 220i and 230i coupes all sport two-litre inline four-cylinder turbocharged engines with 156hp ...
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Audi Singapore has just launched the new Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron. The reveal was at Audi's chic pop-up boutique at ION Orchard, which is open to the public from 19 June to 7 July 2024. If you're in the area, why not swing by and get a firsthand look? The Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron come in two flavours - Advanced and Edition 1. The latter packs in ...
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Held on 15 June 2024, this Porsche Singapore event was a celebration of the Porsche racing spirit, camaraderie, and a bit of friendly competition. The 960-metre-long KF1 Kranji circuit, designed by Hermann Tilke, transformed into a battlefield of endurance on 15 June 2024. Media folks and influencers were grouped into teams of three, stepping into a 144-minute race. A tribute to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, this second iteration offered a taste ...
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La famiglia will come to know that the Stelvio Veloce is NOT just simply a soccer-mom SUV. What's the best antidote to two weeks of Home Improvement Program-induced dust, noise and disruption? Why, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce of course! Before anyone clicks away thinking that this writer has finally gone stark raving barmy, hear me out. We'd already endured eight working days of hacking, drilling, cementing, tiling, plumbing et al at ...
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The LCI facelifted BMW 4 Series and M4 models come with enhanced looks and performance, plus an improved BMW OS8.5 infotainment system. BMW has just rolled out the updated 4 Series and M4 models in Singapore. There are 4 new models in total - 2 coupes, 2 cabriolets. The 4 Series range features the sleek 420i Coupe and the elegant 420i Convertible, while the M4 family boasts the M4 Competition Coupe and ...
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Available in two variants, the updated Volkswagen T-Cross promises plenty of versatility for the discerning Singaporean driver. The new T-Cross sports a sharper exterior design, complete with standard IQ.LIGHT LED matrix headlights and LED taillight clusters. The side profile remains sleek, with subtly flared wings and dynamically contoured wheel arches. And with three vibrant new colours (Grape Yellow, Clear Blue Metallic, and Kings Red Metallic) there’s a shade for every personality. The T-Cross ...
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New Tesla Singapore customers can get up to 5% off all trims of Model Y and Model 3 Long Range AWD. Tesla Singapore has announced price adjustments of up to 5% for all trims of the Model Y and Model 3 Long Range AWD, effective from June 7, 2024. Thanks to continuous improvements in production processes and innovative technologies, these advancements have significantly reduced manufacturing costs, allowing Tesla to pass on the ...
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Here are 4 + 4 need-to-know fun facts about Audi’s latest EV SUV, the Audi Q4 e-tron. Fact 1: This is an entry-level EV SUV from Audi As far as EVs go from the Ingolstadt brand, this is currently the entry-level model. Until the rumoured Q2 (all of Audi’s EVs moving forward will be designated with even numbers) is launched sometime in 2027, this is your first step into the world of ...
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That affordable little EV hatchback is now Cat-A friendly, and the power drop does little to spoil the MG4 renowned’s fun factor. MG has been making quite the splash, aiming to please the budget-conscious car buyer with a lineup of attractive offerings. And the MG4 did not disappoint. Its fun-to-drive demeanour and stylish looks previously bagged one of our AutoApp Car Of The Year awards in 2023. Well earned. Now, MG has ...
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There's just something special when a well-chosen family vehicle gives you that quiet satisfaction. That's what the Nissan Serena offers in spades. MPVs seem to be back in trend, a thankful reprise from the SUV onslaught that has dominated the automotive market in recent years. Let's face it, an MPV is just better when it comes to hauling around a large family, and the Nissan Serena proves you can do it both ...
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The updated BMW M3 Competition and M3 Competition Touring get a 20bhp boost and run on BMW’s latest Operating System 8.5. BMW has once again elevated the stakes in the high-performance sector with updates to their iconic M3 models - the M3 Competition Saloon and the M3 Competition Touring. Both variants now boast an enhanced power output, pushing up to 523bhp with a whopping 650Nm of torque. This power is now accessible ...
Read MoreThe new BMW 3 Series Sedan and 3 Series Touring get Operating System 8.5, and there’s a new improved PHEV variant. BMW has spruced up the 3 Series, but you'd need a keen eye to spot the changes. The aesthetic tweaks include new aprons at both ends and a fresh duo of paint options: Arctic Race Blue and Fire Red metallic, adding a splash of colour to the lineup. Rolling on either ...
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Bridgestone and Forza Motorsport are partnering to launch the first-ever “Bridgestone Rivals: Race to the Top'' gaming competition. With the "Bridgestone Rivals: Race to the Top competition", Bridgestone will be the first tyre manufacturer to partner with Forza Motorsport, featuring participants racing the iconic Lamborghini Huracán STO on the Hakone Grand Prix within the game. From 20 June 2024 to 10 July 2024 (UTC), eligible racers can compete in the “Bridgestone Rivals: ...
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Three eventual winners from the local golf qualifiers will go on to represent Singapore at the BMW Golf Cup World Final in 2025. The lush greens of Sentosa Golf Club have recently hosted the spirited swings and focused gazes of participants in the first qualifying round of the esteemed BMW World of Golf. This prestigious golf series promises to elevate local talents, showcasing their skills across several of Singapore's premier courses, including ...
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Yes, that's right, it’s called the “Hashtag One”. Let's quickly move past its name and focus on the new kid on the block - the Smart #1 Pro+. The name Smart traditionally conjures images of the ForTwo, that diminutive city car which burst onto the scene as a future vision of urban commuting. A collaboration initially sparked by Swatch and later dominated by Mercedes, it epitomised innovative compact design. Yet despite its ...
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