Lexus Singapore has elevated the concept of luxury with the unveiling of its newly renovated Lexus Boutique on Leng Kee Road. This flagship space is designed to offer an immersive journey into the brand's philosophy of Omotenashi - a unique Japanese art of hospitality that engages all five senses. Lexus Singapore Managing Director Ng Khee Siong encapsulates this ethos: “Our vision at Lexus is to redefine luxury mobility. We want every guest ...
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Porsche’s motorsport legacy in the 2024 season is one for the history books, as the team swept seven out of eight possible titles across the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with the Porsche 963. Let’s rewind to December 16, 2020. Porsche announced their return to the top-tier endurance racing scene, committing to the FIA WEC and IMSA with the LMDh (Le Mans Daytona hybrid) class. Porsche’s weapon ...
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BMW Eurokars Auto has joined forces with MADLY Bespoke Jeweller for a fusion of luxury automobiles and bespoke jewellery. The collaboration kicks off with the Beyond the Bling campaign, an ode to trailblazing women like Maddy Barber, the founder of MADLY Bespoke Jeweller, and Yvon Bock of Hegen. Through an eight-part video series, their journeys come alive, empowering voices that shape the luxury industry. Michelle Yang, General Manager of Marketing & CRM at ...
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Verstappen Masters the Chaos in Sao Paulo, Alpine Shocks with Double Podium. The Brazil Grand Prix in Sao Paulo served up a spectacle so chaotic you could’ve kicked yourself for not catching it live. Max Verstappen, despite starting from a lowly P17, stormed his way to a dazzling victory. The tone for the day was set on the formation lap, where Lance Stroll decided to test the grip levels of his Aston ...
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The Cat A Omoda E5 is Chery’s latest attempt to capture attention, quietly yet confidently. This EV doesn’t break new ground, but that’s precisely the point. It’s designed to be familiar to folks who are used to ICE cars, yet offer them a new form of propulsion underneath. A familiar face in a crowded field The Omoda E5 has all the telltale design cues of a modern electric crossover; sharp lines, a streamlined ...
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Carlos Sainz Triumphs in Mexico as Norris and Leclerc Complete the Podium, Verstappen Penalised for Aggressive Moves. Carlos Sainz delivered a masterclass at the Mexico City Grand Prix, claiming his fourth career victory and leaving the Ferrari garage all smiles. When the lights went out, Max Verstappen wasted no time muscling his way into the lead. It was aggressive, and it looked like the reigning champion was setting the stage for another ...
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Charles Leclerc Leads Ferrari to Glory in Austin as Norris’s Penalty Hands Verstappen a Podium Spot. Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz delivered a one-two punch for the Scuderia at the United States Grand Prix, leaving the Texan crowd in awe as Lando Norris, despite his best efforts, watched a podium finish slip through his fingers thanks to an untimely penalty. Norris, starting from pole, seemed to have it all under control. A ...
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XPENG Motors just made its Singapore debut with a flagship showroom that spans two storeys and a sprawling 8,700 square feet. For those unacquainted, XPENG is a name fast becoming synonymous with smart electric vehicles. The new showroom is part of their growing footprint in Southeast Asia, with stops already made in Malaysia, Thailand, and even Australia. Walking into the XPENG showroom feels a little like stepping into a minimalist Scandinavian home. ...
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When it comes to bespoke automobiles, Rolls-Royce doesn’t just raise the bar; they gild it. Case in point: the new Phantom Goldfinger. This is a one-of-one marvel inspired by none other than Auric Goldfinger, the iconic villain from the James Bond franchise. The Phantom Goldfinger takes its cues from the 1937 Phantom III Sedanca de Ville, famously owned by the film’s namesake antagonist. It sports a bold yellow exterior but with all ...
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When two titans of the automotive world join forces, you know something special is about to happen. Hyundai Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation recently pulled the covers off their first-ever joint event, the Hyundai N x Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival. Held at Yongin Speedway, this festival was a full-throttle celebration of motorsport culture in South Korea. The event saw Hyundai Motor Group’s Executive Chair, Euisun Chung, and Toyota’s charismatic Chairman, Akio ...
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As the largest exhibitor and the exclusive Merlion Partner at SITCE 2024, BYD is showcasing vehicles that will aid in future sustainable transportation. BYD placed four new commercial vehicles on display at the Singapore International Transport Congress and Exhibition (SITCE) 2024, including the B12DS Double-Deck Bus and the heavy-duty T9R Truck. There’s also the BYD Autonomous Bus, developed in collaboration with TIER IV. Already operational at Komatsu Airport in Japan, it’s a ...
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Inchcape+ and BYD have partnered together to place an order of 100 T9R electric heavy-duty commercial trucks. That's the largest single order of such vehicles in Singapore, all set to hit the roads in 2025. The BYD T9R offers a driving range of up to 320km, all while being powered by BYD's Blade Battery technology. It can be retrofitted to haul waste, manage construction loads, or navigate Singapore’s dense urban logistics network. Flanked ...
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Ask someone to name a luxury car, and odds are you’ll hear a lineup of the usual suspects: BMW, Mercedes, Audi, maybe even a Lexus. Certainly not the Denza D9. But in recent years, the Chinese have been elbowing their way onto that list with a kind of determination that other nations can only dream of. And that’s precisely the attitude BYD brings with the new Denza D9; a bold, spacious MPV ...
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In Singapore’s automotive industry, James Ng has carved out a path with BYD that’s both fascinating and formidable. From his roots as a military engineer to spearheading a brand that’s redefining Singapore’s EV market, James’s journey is one of grit, foresight, and a passion for progress. We managed to sit down with the Managing Director of BYD Singapore to dive deeper into his personal story and see how his vision for BYD ...
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The humble saloon has taken a bit of a backseat lately, thanks to the influx of SUVs. But, the Toyota Camry Hybrid has bravely kept its place on the pedestal. SUVs, with their higher ground clearance and bulkier frames, have managed to lure the majority of buyers away from traditional saloons. But, if you’re the type that still prefers a sleek, low-slung drive, the Toyota Camry Hybrid has made a return to ...
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