At Auto Shanghai 2025, Denza launched a new DENZA Z Concept Sports Car. Now, you might be wondering, DENZA? A sports car? Weren’t they more about sleek MPVs and futuristic SUVs? That’s the beauty of it. DENZA calls it “Pure Emotion”, and it’s not just branding fluff. The Z’s aesthetic is a harmony of aggression and elegance. Its ‘Quantum Pulse’ front fascia looks like it’s inhaling the future, while the sculpted side ...
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At Auto Shanghai 2025, XPENG Motors announced an AI-driven future that's as thrilling as it is groundbreaking. He Xiaopeng, Chairman and CEO, didn't mince words at the unveiling: "We're not merely launching products today," he announced, confidently, "but fundamentally redefining what an automotive company can be." And redefine they certainly did, with XPENG’s new World Foundation Model, affectionately called the "AI Brain." Imagine this as a supercomputer for cars, with 35 times ...
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BMW decided to flex its muscles and showcase just what its electric models are capable of at Shanghai's Vision Driving Experience. When you think of BMW, you probably picture the classic internal combustion growl, right? Yet, standing trackside in Shanghai, the whisper-quiet agility of BMW's electrified fleet painted a compelling portrait of the future. One might ask, "Can electricity really ignite the senses as petrol power does?" Against the dazzling backdrop of ...
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This new Denza debut at Zhongshan Park is the fruit of a partnership between Sime Motors and the 1826 Collective. And together, they have orchestrated an immersive experience that redefines what it means to meet a vehicle for the first time. Think of it as less showroom, more sensorial sanctuary. Rather than leaning on sterile showrooms or overly glossy presentations, this experiential showcase weaves DENZA’s premium ethos into the rhythm of nature ...
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Held over the long Easter weekend (18–20 April 2025), the Unstoppable 48Hr Niro Challenge tested the Kia Niro’s efficiency claims. With 49 participants in 25 cars, the mission was simple: how far can you go on a single 42-litre tank of fuel? Well, the winner managed to clock 1,552 kilometres. That’s nearly the distance from Singapore to Bangkok, achieved without so much as a fuel stop. The winning team also promptly beat ...
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The term "electric crossover" is becoming about as common in the automotive world as kopi in Singapore's hawker centres. Every manufacturer seems to be cooking up their own version, each promising a blend of stylish design and practicality. Well, Cupra has now joined the fight with the Tavascan. What exactly is it? The Tavascan is closely related to its VW Group cousins like the VW ID.5, Audi Q4 Sportback, and Skoda Enyaq Coupé, ...
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Practical family movers often lean towards being desperately unexciting, but the Aion Y Plus is charming in its own unique way. Yes, it’s square, and it’s not the most striking thing to look at. But, spend some time with the Aion Y Plus, and I’m conrfident your opinion of it will change, because it delivers a lot for your dime. It’s built with a purpose, and it’s brilliant at it With design cues ...
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Mercedes-Benz Singapore has recently launched a new wave of electric vans in Singapore: the all-new eCitan, eVito, and eSprinter. Launched officially on 16 April 2025, Mercedes-Benz’s trio of battery-electric commercial vehicles is a seismic shift in how we think about vans. All three now combine zero tailpipe emissions with that polished Mercedes-Benz engineering the brand has become known for. The eCitan is as nimble as it is quiet, perfect for navigating tight alleyways ...
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Now available in Singapore, the new Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor variant balances finesse, range, and refinement. At first glance, you might be hard-pressed to tell this new Polestar 3 apart from its dual-motor siblings. The same sleek Scandinavian silhouette remains, but beneath that familiar skin are welcome changes. This is the most efficient Polestar 3 yet, delivering up to 706km of range (WLTP), thanks in part to its lighter rear-wheel-drive ...
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Bentley has just refreshed their Continental GT and Flying Spur line-ups for 2025. Don’t expect radical reboots or spaceship aesthetics. Bentley knows its clientele, so instead of chasing fads, the latest Continental GT and Flying Spur models double down on what makes the brand iconic. The Continental GT looks like it's been on a tailored diet; sleeker, tauter, with cleaner lines that speak of wind tunnel sessions and Savile Row finesse. The Flying ...
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On 9 April 2025, the JAECOO J7 scored over 80% across every single Euro NCAP category, walking away with a five-star badge. With the OMODA C5 already boasting five-star ratings across Euro NCAP, ANCAP, and ASEAN NCAP, the J7 SHS completes a trifecta of top-tier safety recognition. Euro NCAP is no walk in the park. Adult occupant protection? 81%. Child occupant protection? 80%. Vulnerable road user safety and assist systems? Also hovering ...
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With its feline charm, Porsche-inspired curves, and surprising road manners, the Ora 07 injects a little personality back into electric motoring. Electric vehicles (EVs) are flooding into Singapore at an unprecedented rate. Yet, truth be told, many EVs, especially those from newer Chinese brands, can feel somewhat generic. After all, with their weighty batteries, instant torque, and eerily silent drives, EVs often come across as household appliances on wheels rather than soulful ...
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The all-new MGS5 is sleek, stylish, and ready to take on the SUV EV market. Now on display until Sunday (13 April), the car arrives not only as a fresh face in the compact electric crossover space but also as a subtle passing of the torch. This model will eventually succeed the brand’s ZS EV. But to dismiss the MGS5 EV as a mere “ZS 2.0” would be missing the point entirely. Built ...
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Since its debut in 2004, the Bentley Continental GT has been the rolling embodiment of comfort and prestige. Luxurious, meticulously crafted, and effortlessly capable of making any occasion feel special, it’s no wonder this grand tourer has aged gracefully. But Bentley has never stopped refining this British icon. And now, in its latest iteration, things have taken a rather electrifying turn. New heart, new soul? The headline here, of course, is the ‘demise’ of ...
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Less than three months after its grand debut, Neta has exited the Singapore market. Tucked away at One Commonwealth, the Neta showroom was once heralded as a sign of bold ambitions, a local beachhead for a Chinese upstart looking to go global. But, it appears that the showroom has now closed its doors permanently. Grand opening to closed curtains It had all started with a respectable enough fanfare. At the 2025 Singapore Motorshow, the ...
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