As the year draws to a close, Volkswagen and Škoda have launched their highly anticipated Year-End Sale, promising significant savings across a wide range of new and pre-owned models. From sporty hatchbacks to electric SUVs, this sale is a golden opportunity for car buyers to bring home their dream vehicle at an attractive price. Volkswagen enthusiasts will find something to cheer about, with enticing deals on popular models like the Golf, the ...
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Dementia Singapore and Shell Singapore have embarked on a noteworthy collaboration aimed at reshaping how society views and supports individuals with dementia. Against the backdrop of an ageing population, this partnership seeks to bring awareness and resources to the forefront, with innovative approaches to community engagement. The partnership spans over 40 Shell service stations island-wide, where visitors are greeted by video snippets and digital posters from Dementia Singapore’s latest campaign. The content ...
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The Bentley Continental GT Speed has made its much-anticipated return to Singapore. Showcased at the exclusive W Residences’ Marina View Gallery, this fourth-generation model is the first Continental GT Speed to feature a plug-in hybrid drivetrain, pushing the envelope of performance and sustainability. At first glance, the new Continental GT Speed retains the striking silhouette that has become its hallmark. The muscular rear haunches, inspired by the classic R-Type Continental, remain firmly ...
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What better way to spend an afternoon than hooning the fantastically bonkers Hyundai Ioniq 5 N round a racetrack for an N Track Day? The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N has swiftly captured the imagination of performance car enthusiasts since its unveiling as the N division’s first fully electric model. With numerous global track tests and comparisons already positioning it favourably against traditional sports cars, the new electric kid on the block has ...
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It isn’t every day you see a Harley-Davidson on the same track graced by MotoGP legends, but that’s exactly what happened at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain. Amidst overcast skies and cool temperatures, the Harley-Davidson Factory Racing team showcased its race-prepared Road Glide motorcycles. Harley-Davidson collaborated with DORNA and MotoGP for this test session, expanding the brand's racing footprint globally, a vision articulated by Jochen Zeitz, Chairman and CEO of Harley-Davidson. “Racing ...
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In the crowded SUV market, the Skoda Kodiaq has always stood tall; literally and figuratively. Since its debut in 2016, this seven-seat SUV has been one of Skoda’s finest offerings, winning hearts with its practicality, smart design, and budget-friendly price tag. Now, in its second generation, the Kodiaq returns with updates that aim to keep it ahead of the pack. Familiar Looks, Fresh Details At first glance, you might mistake this for a minor ...
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The winds of change are sweeping through Sauber as they prepare for the next chapter in their Formula 1 journey, now under the Audi banner. Brazilian talent Gabriel Bortoleto, the reigning Formula 3 champion and current Formula 2 frontrunner, has signed a multi-year deal to race for the team in 2025, replacing outgoing drivers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu. Teaming up with Nico Hülkenberg, the 20-year-old marks the arrival of a fresh, ...
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FedEx has chosen Singapore as the pioneering market within its Asia Pacific network to deploy its custom-built Mercedes-Benz eVito electric vans. This initiative reinforces FedEx’s commitment to sustainability while supporting Singapore’s Green Plan 2030. In total, FedEx introduced 31 all-electric eVito 112 panel vans into its local fleet. These vans boast an impressive 923kg load capacity and an estimated range of 321km per charge. The deployment is expected to eliminate approximately 148 metric ...
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In the world of high-performance sedans, few names command as much respect as the BMW M5. For over 40 years, this executive powerhouse has been the benchmark for combining luxury and performance. Entering its seventh generation, the latest iteration marks a significant milestone: the first-ever electrified BMW M5. At its core, the M5 retains its sporting pedigree with a high-revving 4.4-litre V8 engine, but now it's paired with BMW’s M HYBRID system. Together, they ...
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The Bavarian automaker is upping the ante once again with the all-new BMW M135 xDrive. The car’s proportions are classic BMW: a long bonnet, a passenger compartment set well back, and a roofline that flows into a robust rear. Its stance is accentuated by a front apron with large air intakes, black M mirror caps, and a distinctive rear spoiler. If that’s not enough, the horizontally arranged double bars on the kidney grille, ...
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The BMW M4 CS has officially made its Singapore debut, inviting enthusiasts to explore the peak of BMW's engineering prowess. Positioned between the M4 Competition Coupé with M xDrive and the limited-edition M4 CSL, the M4 CS embodies racing pedigree with daily road sensibility. Lars Nielsen, Managing Director of BMW Group Asia, highlighted its significance: “This exceptional sports car represents the pinnacle of BMW’s engineering prowess, combining increased power, precise handling, and ...
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The Omoda E5 has achieved five-star safety ratings from both the Euro NCAP and ANCAP, two of the world’s most stringent vehicle safety assessment bodies. The Euro NCAP test results, released on November 13, were closely followed by ANCAP’s endorsement the next day. In comprehensive crash tests, including additional frontal-offset and oblique pole assessments, the E5 secured impressive scores - 87% for Adult Occupant Protection, 88% for Child Occupant Protection, and 83% ...
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Jaguar is charting a bold new course, and it’s erm… interesting to say the least. Stepping into a new era, the brand is undergoing a transformative journey, reigniting the ethos of its founder, Sir William Lyons, who championed originality with the dictum: A Jaguar should be a copy of nothing. This philosophy now finds expression in Jaguar's new creative identity, titled Exuberant Modernism. Jaguar’s transformation unveils a visual narrative through four key symbols: Device ...
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Aston Martin recently presented a compelling new travel companion for the open road: the all-new Vanquish. This latest iteration of the iconic nameplate marks its return in spectacular fashion, and it is clear from the outset that the Vanquish has grown significantly in both power and presence. At the heart of this grand tourer lies a formidable 5.2-litre V12 engine, delivering 824bhp and 1,000Nm of torque. Remarkably, these figures are achieved without any ...
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If there’s one thing Mr Ng Khee Siong understands better than most, it’s the delicate art of balancing innovation with tradition. On a brisk morning, we had the pleasure of visiting the newly revamped Lexus boutique at Leng Kee, an establishment that promises to reshape the luxury automotive experience on our shores. We also managed to catch Mr Ng Khee Siong, Managing Director of Borneo Motors Singapore, for a delightful discussion ...
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