Happening from 5th-8th September, Volvo: Electrified is a limited-run showcase featuring all things EV. Visitors can get up close with the Volvo EX30, EX40, and EC40, while also learning about Volvo’s innovations in safety and sustainability, which are on full display at the event. And don’t worry about coming alone, as this event caters to the whole family. You can create your own edible garden with guidance from professional urban farmer Christopher Leow, ...
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Starting September 12, motorists will have the option to collect their Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) tag in Woodlands. Contact Details For VEP MY VEP Pte Ltd (Woodlands - Singapore)VEP Collection Centre (Johor - Malaysia)186 Woodlands Industrial Park E5, #03-01, Singapore 757515+60 3-7941 288817, EDL, Kampung Bendahara, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia+60 3-7941 2888 Previously, drivers could either collect their tag from Johor Bahru or opt to have it delivered by post. Now, TCSens ...
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Starting from September 9th 2024, three ERP locations along expressways will see a $1 increase in price. This is a move aimed at “easing peak-hour congestion”, and it’s starting from September 9th 2024. So, where are these changes taking place? The Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) after Jurong Town Hall, heading towards the city. The Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE), eastbound, just before the exit to Central Boulevard, and at the slip road from Marina Boulevard. The ...
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Yes, that's right, it’s called the “Hashtag One”. And this Smart has Brabus in its name too. Interesting. Smart, for most of us, means the ForTwo, that tiny urban two-seater that was supposed to revolutionise city mobility. It had a quirky charm, and some people thought it represented the future. Unfortunately, not enough people thought that way, and it never really became the success story Mercedes hoped for. Yet, for reasons best ...
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Curvistan recently had its grand opening on 28 August 2024, at its new Sukhumvit 38 location in Bangkok. This dynamic venue merges the worlds of car culture, art, and design into a unique space that serves as a bar, café, art gallery, and social hub, perfect for the Porsche community and beyond. In the heart of Southeast Asia, Curvistan Bangkok is the brainchild of Stefan Bogner, the creative force behind the globally ...
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The all-new Toyota Camry has officially arrived in Singapore, and the new model is all about hybrid power. Launched on 29 August at a pop-up showcase outside Wisma Atria, the new Camry is offered in a single variant, aptly named Elegance. The latest Camry cuts a sharper figure compared to its predecessor. Borrowing design cues from the new fifth-generation Prius, it features those eye-catching ‘hammerhead’ headlights and a lower, sportier stance. The C-shaped ...
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Are you ready to catch 'em all again? Shell is back with a brand-new lineup of special edition Pokémon merchandise. Starting from 1 September 2024, at 10 a.m., you can get your hands on the unique Lapras and Dragonite Dehumidifier Plushies, exclusively available at Shell service stations islandwide. Come 1 October 2024, at 10 a.m., you’ll also find the new Psyduck and Gengar Tissue Box Covers, along with a Snorlax XL Blanket ...
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Bentley Motors has taken a significant step in its journey towards sustainability by becoming the first automotive member of Leather Naturally. Leather Naturally is an international NGO that champions the use of certified, responsibly sourced leather. This partnership reinforces Bentley’s commitment to its Beyond100 strategy. Leather Naturally is dedicated to promoting the use of leather which is a natural by-product of a responsible circular economy, turning what might have been waste into ...
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Cycle & Carriage and Maxus have just launched the new Maxus MIFA 7 in Singapore. The Maxus MIFA 7 takes family travel to a new level of comfort. With seating for up to seven passengers, this MPV offers an expansive interior. One of the standout features is the large panoramic sunroof, which measures 1.1 square meters, flooding the cabin with natural light. The MIFA 7 also boasts 45 storage spaces throughout the vehicle, ...
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Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) is back with its second iteration of Ioniq Brews & Drives. This year, it’s happening at Wheeler's Estate in Seletar, from 31 August to 1 September 2024. If you missed out last year, here’s your chance to jump behind the wheel of the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6. Throughout the event, attendees can take these electric vehicles for a spin. Plus, there’s a little something ...
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The Volkswagen T-Cross may look dated today, but its do-anything spirit still charms drivers. If you’re scratching your head wondering what’s new with this facelift, don’t worry, you’re not alone. The updates are subtle, but Volkswagen insists they’re there. Launched back in 2019, the T-Cross is essentially a beefed-up Polo; built on the same MQB platform, sharing engines, and hailing from the same Spanish factory. It’s a cheerful little crossover that managed to ...
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We first got the Mercedes-Benz CLE200 Coupe, and now there are two new editions to the two-door lineup. Each model expands the Mercedes-Benz CLE range in its own way. Performance buffs will be interested in the Mercedes-AMG CLE53. This one turns up the heat, without losing the refined design we’ve come to appreciate in the CLE Coupe. From its AMG-specific grille and bumpers to the flared fenders and widened track widths, the CLE53 ...
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Following the buzz from its brand launch earlier this month, Zeekr has ushered in the first wave of owners for the Zeekr X. One of the inaugural Zeekr X owners in Singapore is Mr. Lee L.C., a 44-year-old who sprung for the all-wheel-drive (AWD) variant. "I'm really excited to be among the first to own the model here," Mr. Lee shared. "With all the new EV chargers popping up in my area, ...
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If you can’t quite wrap your head around the blobby look of the ID.4 GTX, then you might be enticed by the sleeker Volkswagen ID.5 GTX. It’s essentially the same vehicle under the skin, but with a more elegant, sloping coupe-like roofline that adds an extra touch of flair. The ID.5 seems like the stylish upgrade to the ID.4, akin to choosing a Smeg refrigerator. Of course, this approach isn’t unique to ...
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This is the big bad wolf variant of the MC20 - the new Maserati GT2 Stradale. It was unveiled on August 17 at the Monterey Car Week in California. The Maserati GT2 is designed for the brand’s return to GT racing, and it looks spectacular. With a higher than 320 km/h top speed, an increased output of 640hp, a 60kg weight reduction, and the ability to hit 100 km/h in 2.8 seconds, ...
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