GAC AION has officially launched the next-generation AION V Luxury in Singapore. Speaking at the launch event, Yu Yong, Senior Product Manager of AION Automobile Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd., expressed excitement about the AION V’s arrival. “After the successful introduction of the AION Y Plus in Singapore, we have seen an overwhelming response from customers,” he shared. “Now, we are thrilled to bring in the next-generation AION V, a smart electric SUV ...
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The fourth-generation Hyundai Tucson has been given a mid-life refresh, and it's packing some serious heat. Hyundai’s design renaissance is in full swing, and the Tucson is a prime example. It was already one of the boldest-looking family SUVs around, and the facelift keeps that edge sharp while refining what matters inside. The first-generation model from 2004 was quirky and functional, while the next two generations played it safe, blending in rather ...
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Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) has officially handed over an IONIQ 5 to the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). The IONIQ 5, the first electric vehicle manufactured in Singapore, will now serve as a key learning tool for SIT students and faculty. It will be integrated into research projects and academic programmes, ranging from undergraduate studies to Continuing Education and Training (CET). The inclusion of this EV in SIT’s curriculum ...
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Known for crafting vehicles that epitomise grace and grandeur, Rolls-Royce has now turned its attention to something a little more audacious - the Black Badge Spectre. This is the boldest, most powerful Rolls-Royce in history, engineered for those who refuse to conform. This Spectre effortlessly delivers 659hp (485 kW) and 1,075Nm of torque, making it the most powerful production Rolls-Royce ever. While traditional Rolls-Royce models exude effortless serenity, Black Badge Spectre cranks up ...
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Range Rover is now venturing beyond the world of automobiles into the realm of high fashion with The London Collection. Enter The London Collection, Range Rover’s first-ever lifestyle capsule, an eight-piece curated collection that embodies the brand’s modernist ethos while embracing London’s design culture. Each piece draws inspiration from the marque’s distinctive design language, incorporating clean lines, premium materials, and subtle yet striking details. The collection features reversible lightweight jackets for both men ...
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The second-generation BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupé has been reimagined to offer an even more dynamic presence. Lars Nielsen, Managing Director of BMW Group Asia, summed it up best: “The all-new BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupé is a stunning machine that exudes power and performance, no matter how you look at it. Behind the wheel is where its racing DNA shines through, with precise cornering, powerful brakes, and a rich engine ...
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Food From The Heart’s “Heart On Wheels” initiative is back for 2025, turning the act of giving into an effortless and engaging experience. Set to take place on 1st and 2nd March 2025, from 9 AM to 6 PM at Wearnes, 45 Leng Kee Road, this drive-thru food donation event aims to collect 28,000 food items to support those in need. Donors can simply drive up, pop the boot, and let volunteers ...
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Audi Singapore has appointed Martin Bayer as its new Managing Director, marking a new chapter for the German luxury automaker in the region. His appointment comes at a pivotal moment, as Audi Singapore completes its transition to a direct-to-consumer business model and recently celebrated the grand opening of Audi House of Progress Singapore, the brand’s new flagship showroom and lifestyle space. Bayer, who joined Audi Singapore in February 2025, brings with him ...
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Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has recently announced new and tighter regulations on the sale of private-hire vehicles (PHVs). Effective from 19 February 2025, companies must retain ownership of their private-hire vehicles (PHVs) intended for ride-hailing services for a minimum of three years before selling them to individuals. This move aims to address concerns about the rapid turnover of PHVs into the private car market, which has implications for both vehicle oversupply ...
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Singapore is set to implement stricter penalties for speeding offences starting 1 January 2026. This initiative comes in response to a concerning rise in speeding violations, which have reached a decade-high. Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam announced the forthcoming changes, emphasising the government’s commitment to curbing dangerous driving behaviours. The revised penalties will see an increase in both demerit points and composition fines for those caught exceeding speed limits. The surge ...
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Lexus Singapore has named Singapore’s first Olympic golfer, Shannon Tan, as its latest brand ambassador. At just 20, Shannon is already a name to watch. Making her pro debut in Australia’s Webex Players Series Murray River, she clinched a runner-up finish. A month later, she made history as the first Singaporean to win on the Ladies European Tour (LET) with her triumph at the Magical Kenya Ladies Open. She wrapped up the ...
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There are certain cars that become so familiar, so universally accepted, that their presence is almost taken for granted. The Honda Freed is one of them. If you do not drive one, your neighbour probably does. Or you probably sat in one the last time you booked a Grab ride. The Freed’s appeal has always been remarkably straightforward. It is compact, efficient, ridiculously practical, and does not try to be anything it ...
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The Skoda Octavia Combi is one of those cars that quietly gets everything right. It is practical, comfortable, economical, and comes without the unnecessary fanfare of an SUV. Yet, despite its rational appeal, it has always been somewhat underappreciated. That is, until you step inside one, drive it for a while, and suddenly realise why it is so well-loved by those in the know. Now, with a new facelift, Skoda has refined an ...
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If there is a car that exemplifies the sweet spot between reliability, comfort, and everyday practicality, it is the Honda Accord. It has been around for decades, quietly excelling at its job. Think of it as the automotive equivalent of a tailored suit. It fits just right, carries itself with confidence, and always delivers exactly what you need. The 11th-generation Accord follows this same philosophy, but with a sharper focus on technology, ...
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Unveiled in collaboration with Sime Motors and Vantage Automotive Limited (VAL), the 7-seater BYD e6 arrives as a game-changer for ride-hailing professionals looking for a transition to electric mobility. "The launch of the 7-Seater BYD e6 reaffirms our commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable, and accessible electric mobility solutions for Singaporean drivers," said James Ng, Managing Director of BYD Singapore and Philippines. "With its spacious design, advanced technology, and unparalleled ownership benefits, the ...
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