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by Sean Loo 24 March 2023

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS 30 Years Thailand Edition Celebrates Nation’s Colourful Culture

The 911 Carrera GTS 30 Years Thailand Edition is available in a total of seven colours, cementing the firm's three decade-presence in Thailand. Porsche has unveiled a 911 Carrera GTS, dubbed the 30 Years Porsche Thailand Edition, in celebration of the marque's 30-year presence in Thailand. The limited edition cars will be available in a total of seven iconic Paint to Sample colours, paying homage to every colour of the day ...

by Sean Loo 18 March 2023

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Honda Jazz Crosstar Hybrid – A Star Is Born

Raised proportions and a functional demeanour make the Crosstar a viable proposition for prospective buyers. The Honda Jazz (or Fit if you parallel imported yours) has cemented its place early on as being the cheap and cheerful hatchback which could do it all. You had the standard variant for daily commuting, hybrid versions for added fuel efficiency, and even RS models for those who wanted a bit more fun and a ...

by Sean Loo 18 March 2023

Featured, International, News

World premiere of the Volkswagen ID. 2all concept

Volkswagen's new hotly anticipated EV is finally here, albeit in concept form, and it's dubbed the Volkswagen ID. 2all concept. The car offers a first glimpse into Volkswagen's future EV that will arrive in Europe come 2025. It is rumoured to start with a base price under $26,400. Even though it is just a concept, looking at the photos it's pretty obvious that this has already evolved to be more of a ...

by Sheldon Trollope 18 March 2023

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2023 BMW 330e XDrive: The Really Easy E

A drive from Silicon Valley to Los Angeles shows why plug-in hybrids like the BMW 330e still make sense in a growing EV world. Electric Vehicles (EVs) are undoubtedly the future for the automobile – at least for the next decade anyways, until governments and manufacturers come around to e-fuels… However until then, if or when, the car industry is firmly committed to producing EVs. Like everyone else, I’m all for anything ...

by Sean Loo 17 March 2023

Featured, Lifestyle, Tech

70mai launches 360° Dashcam Omni

Dashcam Omni is a smart dash camera capable of capturing 360° viewing angles and providing anti-collision ADAS features. With a 140° field-of-view camera, the Omni provides drivers with flexible 360° viewing angles. Whilst it's not a full 360° recording, the camera features a 2-phase stepper motor that provides 340° of swivel, enabling the camera to capture its entire surroundings. The Omni's camera records with a 1080p resolution and up to 60 fps. ...

by Sean Loo 10 March 2023

Featured, Local, News

ORA Good Cat Arrives In Singapore

Cycle & Carriage forms a new partnership with Great Wall Motor (GWM), bringing in new EV brand ORA to Singapore. This new partnership, complete with a grand signing ceremony, will see the ORA brand being distributed on our shores in time to come, distributed by Cycle & Carriage. The signing was also flanked by the first ORA model that will be launched here, aptly named the Good Cat. ORA, which is the ...

by Vivek Max R 6 March 2023

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Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid – Hallowed Thresholds Crossed

Is the Corolla Cross a shot of innovation or JUST another "for-the-sake-of" SUV/crossover? When the Corolla Cross was first launched in Southeast Asia in 2020, Toyota's perceived "slapping of the revered 'Corolla' badge" on the boot lid of a sports utility vehicle (SUV) / crossover made me cross and take an instant dislike to this vehicle. Having grown up with the likes of the KE70 rear-wheel drive Corolla (affectionately known as ...

by Sean Loo 6 March 2023

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Citroën C5 Aircross – Walking On A Dream

If you are looking for style and substance wrapped up in a practical package, listen up. The Citroën C5 Aircross may just be the car for you. (updated: 23 September 2023) The turn of the decade saw a sharp increase in the number of crossovers, each touting more benefits than the last. This has subsequently turned consumers into crossover connoisseurs, who now expect a good 3-in-1 deal: Good looks, Practicality, and Effective ...

by Sean Loo 5 March 2023

Featured, Local, News

All-New Range Rover Sport Dazzles On Track

Wet test track, with a healthy dose of Range Rover Sport on tap. Cue a bout of luxury, and fun times ahead. Hot on the heels of the new Range Rover, the British firm has released the new Range Rover Sport, which promises better performance and a tighter chassis, whilst still retaining its quintessential pantomime luxury experience. So, have they succeeded? Well, to find out Range Rover has kindly invited me to ...

by Sean Loo 2 March 2023

Featured, International, News

Toyota Launches All-New Prius PHEV in Japan

Toyota recently announced that it will commence sales of all-new Prius Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models on March 15. Developed under the "Hybrid Reborn" concept, the new Prius has wowed worldwide audiences with its stylish looks and impressive specs, all while being environmentally friendly. Prius HEV models are already on the roads in Japan, and they are already turning heads. Now, Toyota is going to offer a new PHEV variant, aptly termed the ...

by Sean Loo 25 February 2023

International, News

Mercedes-Benz and Moncler Collaborate For The Art of Imagination

Mercedes-Benz is partnering up with fashion brand Moncler to debut a stunning new collaboration, focusing on the values of both companies. The turn of the 2020s decade saw the rise of unique new collaborations by automotive companies. Instead of the traditional car-based itineraries, more and more automakers are turning to other industries to help market their brand to wider audiences. One such industry is the fashion industry, and Mercedes-Benz has recently partnered ...

by Sean Loo 19 February 2023

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Kia EV6 Electric – Stealth Wealth

Pay attention. This one’s quite the show. It seems like you cannot go a week now without news about a new electric vehicle (EV) that is going to hit the market soon in the near future. The market is flooded with all sorts of new-fangled EVs, so how would an automaker stand out amongst the crowd? Well, you dial it up to eleven of course. Here we have something that hails from the ...

by Sean Loo 19 February 2023

Featured, Local, News

New ARF Increases Affect Luxury Car Buyers

The government has recently announced revisions to the ARF system in Singapore, and it’s not looking good for luxury car owners. The Budget 2023 speech just concluded earlier this week, and this presents some new changes to the Additional Registration Fee (ARF) system we are currently adopting. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has since announced the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will increase the ARF values for new and used cars with ...

by Sean Loo 17 February 2023

Featured, Local, News

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 ...

by Sean Loo 15 February 2023

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Kia Niro Hybrid – The Rational Choice

If you were looking for something that is extremely fuel efficient yet impresses on all fronts, look no further than the Kia Niro Hybrid. If you ask someone on the street what is a Kia Niro, chances are the replies you get are of the same tune as “efficient”, “family car” or maybe even “boring”. And that was something the Niro Hybrid couldn’t escape from, being relegated to the echelon of ...