Three luxury electric vehicles duke it out for the best luxury EV category crown. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Vehicles in contention need to sit as their respective manufacturer's flagship, or fall in or above the 90th price percentile compared to the rest of the line-up for ACOTY 2024. This then qualifies them as luxury vehicles. They also need to be propelled solely by electricity. Pretty simple. Meet The Contenders The luxury vehicle ...
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Three Cat B hatchback electric vehicles fight to the finish to claim this category's title. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Electric hatchbacks that qualify for this category need to be sold with Category B COEs while remaining relatively affordable and mainstream. Easy. Meet The Contenders Hatchbacks are considered more practical than their sedan siblings. Being able to drop the rear seats and load items unhindered by any structural components can be a Godsend, ...
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Two Cat B electric vehicles stand their ground in a knockout competition. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Electric Vehicles (EVs) that qualify for this category cannot be hatchbacks or SUVs. They need to come under Category B COE and be relatively affordable and mainstream. Meet The Contenders If you prefer something more traditional instead of a hatchback or SUV, then you'd likely be looking at sedans. The thing is, these days, it isn't ...
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Two COE Cat B SUV electric vehicles face off in a challenge to claim victory. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Contenders need to be COE Category B Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) that are battery-electric. They may hail from premium brands, but can be considered entry-level vehicles in their respective line-ups. Pretty straightforward. Meet The Contenders SUVs are a perennial favourite amongst Singaporean buyers, not to mention the world at large. They're easier ...
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Two MPV electric vehicles enter the ring in a knockout competition. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Multipurpose vehicles or MPVs have been a favourite of limousine operators in Singapore, and with good reason. They seat up to seven and can mimic a van with their rearmost seats folded for that all important airport transfer with large amounts of luggage in tow. Defining this category is straightforward. The vehicles entered in this category ...
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Three commercial electric vehicles square off for the title. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Pretty simple, actually. Commercial electric vehicles needs to be registered on Goods plates, able to haul cargo and powered by the zappy-zappy lecky stuff born of electron vibrations. Meet The Contenders We drove three electric vans this year, which qualified them for this category. They are, clockwise from top left, the Opel Combo-e, Citroën e-Dispatch and Opel Vivaro-e. The Opel ...
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Three premium electric vehicles go head-to-head in this category's decider. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Compared to the rest of ACOTY 2024's contenders, vehicles in this category need to sit in the 50th price percentile or higher. They also need to be juiced up, powered and driven solely by electron vibrations. Easy peasy. Meet The Contenders While the luxury segment is where manufacturers get to flex their industrial muscles and put on a ...
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Looks like Toyota has been bZ with bringing forth more BEVs. In one of our Singapore Motorshow 2023 coverage articles earlier this year, we wrote about a Toyota bZ model, the bZ4X, that will not be for sale in Singapore but only made available as part of a car-sharing scheme. bZ (Beyond-Zero) in Toyota-speak refers to their battery electric vehicle (BEV) range, and now there are two new concept cars, unveiled ...
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