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by Sean Loo 6 January 2025

Featured, Local, News

Catch Subaru’s New STI Package Editions At Singapore Motorshow 2025

Motor Image Enterprises (MIE) has unveiled a new lineup of STI Package Editions for the Forester e-Boxer Hybrid, BRZ, and WRX at the Singapore Motorshow 2025. From rally stages to city streets, these STI Package Editions translate decades of rallying expertise into new and improved looks. Forester e-Boxer Hybrid STI Package Edition With the STI Package Edition, the Subaru Forester evolves into a head-turning adventurer. Highlights include: Aggressive Styling Enhancements: STI under spoilers, door ...

by Sean Loo 6 January 2025

Featured, Local, News

Shell Singapore Offering A Polestar 4 And More In Exciting New Promotions

Shell Singapore has upped the ante with an electrifying promotion to kickstart 2025. From now until 30 March 2025, customers have the chance to win the ultimate prize: a Polestar 4 performance SUV coupé, complete with one year of Shell Recharge credits. Beyond this grand prize, Shell is rolling out biweekly and monthly draws with Shell vouchers valued at up to S$16,000. And for those keen on daily perks, promotions such as ...

by Sean Loo 3 January 2025

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Skyworth Debuts New Showroom In Singapore

7 January 2025 will see the grand unveiling of Skyworth’s brand-new showroom at 20 Ubi Road 4, Singapore 408622. The new showroom offers visitors the chance to experience the new Skyworth K EV up close. Interested customers can also take it for a spin if they wish. Exclusive Launch Offers Skyworth is rolling out a suite of irresistible perks to mark the occasion. For a limited time, customers will enjoy these exclusive benefits: VIP ...

by Sean Loo 3 January 2025

Featured, Local, News

The Singapore Motorshow 2025 Is Just Around The Corner

The Singapore Motorshow 2025 is set to take place from 9 to 12 January at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s motorshow welcomes new participants such as Deepal, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Jaecoo, Neta, and Zeekr, alongside established names including Audi, BMW, Hyundai and Toyota. In total, you can expect 31 brands at the venue. The motorshow also serves as a platform for the unveiling of some of the automotive industry’s newly ...

by Sean Loo 31 December 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, People

AutoTalk – A Conversation With Steve Eum, Vice President of Design at Chery Automobile

With over 25 years of experience, Steve Eum has made many a contribution in reshaping how we view automotive design. Now serving as Vice President and General Manager of Design at Chery Automobile Co. Ltd, he’s at the helm of a brand that’s rapidly evolving from a regional contender to a global innovator. Our conversation with Mr Eum delved into his career, Chery’s remarkable growth, and the company’s plans for electrifying the ...

by Sean Loo 31 December 2024

Featured, Local, News

New EV Brand DEEPAL Eyes Singapore Debut

Premium Automobiles has added yet another feather to its cap by welcoming DEEPAL, Changan Automobile’s premium electric vehicle (EV) brand, to Singapore. This marks Changan Automobile’s first foray into the local market. The flagship S07, a sleek, all-electric mid-sized SUV, is set to debut at the Singapore Motorshow 2025. With a legacy spanning over 40 years in automotive innovation, Changan Automobile has established DEEPAL in 2022. Hadi Widjaja Tanaga, President of Premium Automobiles ...

by Joel Tam 25 December 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Reviews

6 weeks with the 6 ::: Week one

As many of you loyal readers know, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 clinched the coveted AutoApp Car of the Year 2025 award. And for good reason! It’s a car that continues to impress us at every turn—literally. From its spacious interior to its smooth ride quality, ample power, and range that can easily get you to Kuala Lumpur without a mid-journey recharge, it’s a true game-changer for EVs in Singapore. But what’s ...

by Sean Loo 16 December 2024

Featured, Latest Cars, Reviews

First Drive – Porsche Macan Turbo

The new electric Porsche Macan Turbo is a ferocious piece of engineering. I was recently in Thailand to attend Das Treffen 9, and Porsche Thailand has very kindly provided me a car to get around Bangkok. To my delight, they tossed me the keys to the new electric Macan Turbo. Having driven The Macan 4 earlier this year, I was eager to have a go in the torque monster. Power Unleashed Let’s start with ...

by Sean Loo 16 December 2024

Featured, Lifestyle, Travel

On The Ground: Das Treffen 9

Each December, Porsche enthusiasts from across Southeast Asia make a pilgrimage to the ultimate celebration of all things Porsche: Das Treffen 9. The ninth instalment of this iconic event, held on 17 December 2024, turned Impact Speedway into a dazzling showcase of automotive passion. This year’s theme, “Limited Edition,” encapsulated the exclusivity and individuality that defines Porsche ownership. A Gathering of Kindred Spirits Upon arrival, one could immediately sense the electric atmosphere. Hundreds of ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

Featured, Latest Cars, Reviews

BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport LCI Review

The middle-of-the-pack BMW i4 eDrive35 is arguably the best i4 to buy on the market. While it’s easy to mistake it for a 4 Series Gran Coupe with a battery, the i4 is so much more than a mere EV conversion. Beneath its sleek silhouette lies a purpose-built electric platform that stakes its claim as a true driver’s car. Does It Drive Like A BMW? BMW went back to the drawing board for the ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

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Polestar 3 Review

The Polestar 3 is the long-awaited practical sibling that completes the Scandinavian lineup. When Polestar first made headlines, it was as Volvo’s hip, younger cousin, complete with funky designs and a conscience for sustainability. Now, with the Polestar 3 and Polestar 4, the brand has taken a bold step into the world of full-size electric SUVs, but in typical Scandinavian style, it’s done so with restraint and elegance. Subtle But Striking At first glance, ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

Featured, International, News

Porsche Revives Legendary LMP 2000 25 Years Later

It’s not every day that you get a chance to bring a dormant legend back to life, but that's what happened with the Porsche LMP 2000. But at Weissach, Porsche’s iconic Development Centre, the LMP 2000, a car that once held the promise of dominating Le Mans, has roared back into existence. Designed for the LMP900 Le Mans prototype class, the LMP 2000 was all set to revolutionise endurance racing in the ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

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Škoda Singapore Launches New Enyaq Sportline

Škoda Singapore has unveiled the Enyaq Sportline, a new addition to its electric SUV lineup. Built on the Volkswagen Group's innovative MEB platform, this SUV combines practicality, sustainability, and head-turning design. The Enyaq Sportline impresses with a range of up to 565 kilometres (WLTP) on a single charge. Its rapid charging capabilities are equally noteworthy, taking the battery from 10% to 80% in 28 minutes. Under the hood lies an electric motor delivering ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

Featured, International, News

Lamborghini Esperienza Neve: Where Ice Meets Exhilaration

The crisp chill of Inner Mongolia’s snow-covered terrain, the morning sun glinting off pristine ice, and the guttural growl of a Lamborghini V10 piercing the winter stillness. This is Esperienza Neve. Esperienza Neve is Lamborghini’s answer to the question no one dared to ask: what happens when you unleash Italian supercars in the heart of a frozen wonderland? This exclusive event, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, is a ...

by Sean Loo 15 December 2024

Featured, Local, News

Hyundai Motor Group Marks One Year of Innovation In Singapore

A year ago, Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) launched the Innovation Center in Singapore (HMGICS). Fast forward to December 2024, and the centre is celebrating its first anniversary in a style befitting its visionary ambitions. This milestone was commemorated with a town hall meeting led by Executive Chair Euisun Chung, who lauded HMGICS for its pivotal role in reimagining mobility, manufacturing, and customer experiences. At the town hall, Executive Chair Chung set an optimistic ...