The new Subaru Crosstrek is now Subaru's entry-level model and coming with a new hybrid engine. Hold on, didn't we already know this SUV as the XV? So, here's the deal. Subaru decided to unleash the Crosstrek nameplate here in Singapore, a moniker previously reserved for our friends in North America. This isn't just a subtle name change either; it's a whole new personality. First things first, let's talk looks. The Crosstrek has ...
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The new Porsche Cayenne debuts with a new digitised cockpit, a new chassis system and innovative high-tech features. This isn't your run-of-the-mill refresh; as Michael Schatzle, Vice President of the Cayenne product line at Porsche, puts it, "It's one of the most extensive product upgrades in the history of Porsche." Now, at first glance, you might think, "Hold on, this looks just like the old Cayenne!" But here's the thing: let's zoom ...
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The new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe now comes with either a 2.0-litre mild-hybrid engine or a plug-in hybrid. Mercedes-Benz is shaking things up in Singapore with the arrival of the new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. This new model made its entrance at Vivocity on September 30, 2023. So, what's the deal with this GLC Coupe? Well, it's rolling onto the scene in the 'AMG-Line' trim, and it's got some style to boot. 20-inch light ...
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Rolls-Royce's Ode to Elegance: The Phantom Inspired by Cinque Terre. Today we delve into the world of bespoke luxury with the unveiling of Rolls-Royce's latest masterpiece, the Phantom Inspired by Cinque Terre. This automotive jewel draws its inspiration from the breathtaking landscapes of the Italian Riviera and the age-old tradition of winemaking that graces its shores. Cinque Terre, which translates to "five lands" in Italian, is an enchanting tapestry of fishing villages ...
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Following the all-electric BMW i5 and the new BMW 5 Series, the model range will be expanded from November 2023 to include the BMW 530e Sedan and BMW 550e xDrive Sedan models. Just a few weeks after dropping the all-electric BMW i5 and some combustion engine variants juiced up with 48-volt mild hybrid tech, BMW is rolling out not one, but two plug-in hybrid models for the BMW 5 Series come ...
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A closed-door media preview event at the Changi Exhibition Centre enabled the BYD Seal to showcase its prowess. The sun rose over the Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore on a crisp September morning. The air is filled with anticipation as BYD Singapore extended an exclusive invitation to the media for a rendezvous with their latest marvel, the BYD Seal electric sedan. BYD didn't just want you to know about their new addition; ...
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The BMW M2 has matured into a more rounded and grown-up sports coupe, but it lost some of its predecessor’s brash naive charm. The BMW M2 is the smallest, least expensive M car you can lay your hands on today. And this Zanvoort blue unit you see here is also the sequel to the best-selling M car ever in history. Yes, more than 60,000 individuals snapped up the old M2, so ...
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The Peugeot 408 is a tempting fastback that drives more engagingly than most crossovers, whilst maintaining the status quo of a sedan. So, what exactly is this? It’s a good question really – and no one is entirely sure. It's like the automotive equivalent of mixing all your favourite snacks into one bowl – a hatchback, a coupe, and a crossover SUV. Are we witnessing the apex of the crossover trend, or ...
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The Land Rover Defender 90 is a compact two-door marvel that's ready to take on any adventure. The Defender has been a byword of hardy reliability since it was first conscripted into the ranks of Land Rover. Its "go anywhere, do anything" approach made it a star in the world of unpaved routes and undulating terrains. Which is exactly why the Defender had to overcome a deafening roar of polarising opinions ...
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The all-new BMW 5 Series has just made its grand entrance into the Lion City. It's not just your run-of-the-mill 5 Series; it's got a twist that's electrifying the Singaporean automotive scene. First things first, let's talk numbers. The starting price for the 520i, the base model, kicks off at S$385,888 with COE. And, for the first time ever, BMW is offering the 5 Series in a full-electric i5 eDrive40 variant. This ...
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The glorious V12 engine Lamborghini is known for continues its legacy in the Revuelto, albeit with some hybridisation thrown into the mix. In the heart of Singapore, under the shimmering lights and eager gazes of over 250 distinguished guests and media, the stage was set for something monumental. It's not every day that you witness a storied marque like Automobili Lamborghini celebrate its 60th anniversary. And boy, did they make it count. ...
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Porsche is now venturing into the realm of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. It's not your typical automotive news, but it's a game-changer in the fight against climate change. The air we breathe, filled with carbon dioxide (CO2), is seen as a valuable resource. Porsche, in collaboration with Volkswagen Group Innovation, eFuels company HIF Global, and MAN Energy Solutions, is exploring the integration of a DAC facility into the eFuels pilot plant ...
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Volkswagen Singapore is back with some tantalizing offers and promotions that are set to make your September sizzle with excitement. Whether you're an individual, a family, or a business, they've got something special tailored just for you. Now, let's dive right into it, shall we? Picture this: you're yearning for that premium SUV experience, the kind that makes you feel like you own the road. Well, Volkswagen Singapore has your back with ...
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Alpine Singapore organised a meet and greet session with BWT Alpine F1 Team drivers, in conjunction with the launch of the new Alpine A110 R. Alpine Singapore has just unleashed a beast that's rewriting the rules of track-focused performance; the new Alpine A110 R. Now, it's not every day that you get to witness the birth of a legend. But at this year's Singapore Grand Prix, Alpine Singapore orchestrated an exclusive rendezvous ...
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The new McLaren 750S is the most powerful McLaren series production model to date, and its Southeast Asian debut happened right here on our sunny shores. McLaren Singapore has just dropped an automotive bombshell right here in the heart of Mediapolis; Say hello to the new McLaren 750S. Now, at first glance, you might think, "Hey, isn't that the 720S?" Well, yes and no. While they do share some DNA, the 750S ...
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