ACOTY 2025 – Best Cat B Hatchback

Three hatchbacks slug it out for the title of ACOTY's Best Cat B Hatchback. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? Hatchbacks and liftbacks that qualify for this category need to be sold with a Category B Certificate of Entitlement (COE Cat B). Done deal. Meet The Contenders Representing Germany is the Volkswagen Golf R (left), flying the British flag is the Mini Cooper SE (right), and championing Japan is the Toyota Prius. If it's hot-hatchery ...

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ACOTY 2025 – Best Cat A Hatchback EV

Two unique EV hatchbacks slug it out for the accolades of Best Cat A Hatchback EV. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? First, each contender needs to be a hatchback. Next, they need to be powered and propelled solely by electricity from battery packs. Finally, they need to be sold with a Category A Certificate of Entitlement (Cat A COE). Done. Meet The Contenders We have the Ora Good Cat (left) and the MG4 ...

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ACOTY 2024 – Best Cat A Hatchback EV

One of four Cat A Hatchback EV zapped its way to being crowned this category's winner. How Does ACOTY Define This Class? First, each contender needs to be a hatchback. Next, they need to be powered and propelled solely by electricity from battery packs. Finally, they need to be sold with a Category A Certificate of Entitlement (Cat A COE). Simple. Meet The Contenders One is Korean, one is French, and two are Chinese. ...

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2023 Volkswagen Golf Life – All Rounder

The legendary Volkswagen Golf has been given a detune, enabling it to break through into the COE Category A segment. There’s not much that needs to be said about the Volkswagen Golf. Now in its eighth iteration, it has been proven time and time again to be one of the best-selling hatchbacks in the world.  The 8th-gen arrived in Singapore back in mid-2021, but astronomical COE prices have meant it didn’t sell ...

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A New Honda Jazz Has Arrived In Singapore, Now With A Crosstar Variant

The Honda Jazz has recently gotten a new facelift, hitting our shores with new looks and a hybrid drivetrain. Oh, and there’s a new crossover Crosstar variant too. Kah Motor, Singapore’s authorised distributor for Honda, has recently launched the updated Honda Jazz. This popular hatchback now includes a hybrid drivetrain, where a 105bhp 1.5-litre engine will work in tandem with two electric motors. Total output is now rated at 121bhp, and this ...

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