The new “Juniper” 2025 Tesla Model Y is a softer, smarter update to the world’s best-selling car. To clarify, the Tesla Model Y in 2024 outsold everything else. Petrol, diesel, plug-in, hybrid, you name it. 1.2 million units found homes across 160 countries. But with great success comes great scrutiny. And while the original Model Y may have conquered spreadsheets, it wasn’t exactly winning beauty pageants or refinement contests. Noisy, a bit ...
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Na Oh and Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) have just earned a golden stamp of approval. Taking top honours at the 2025 PR Awards by Marketing Interactive, HMGICS clinched Gold in the ‘Best PR Campaign: F&B category for its thoughtful, seasonally driven communications strategy around Na Oh. Launched in June 2024 within the heart of HMGICS, Na Oh introduced Singaporeans to a modern reinterpretation of Korean cuisine, built around a ...
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Station wagon or BMW Touring fans, you will want to read this. Yes, station wagons have been unfairly maligned by the SUV-obsessed masses over the past two decades. But every now and then, a wagon comes along that reminds us why this bodystyle once ruled the autobahns and family photo albums. Say hello to the all-new BMW 5 Series Touring, now officially available in Singapore in two compelling flavours: the 520i Touring ...
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If you want a family grand voyager, the new Mazda CX-80 is one fine machine. This is a new seven-seater SUV that doesn’t believe in chest-thumping machismo or aggressive chrome grilles. Technically, it’s a stretched-out CX-60, with the wheelbase extended by 250mm to make room for a third row of seats. But, Mazda’s ambitions for this car go beyond adding more bum space. Does it look the part? Oh, it certainly does. The CX-80 ...
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If the Ferrari 296 GTB was a finely tuned violin, the 296 Speciale is the full orchestra; intense, immersive, and utterly unapologetic. Welcome to Maranello’s newest ode to sensation, a car designed to make your heartbeat match the redline. Unveiled in April 2025, the 296 Speciale is Ferrari’s latest entry into its hallowed lineage of "special series" berlinettas, joining the Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia, 458 Speciale, and 488 Pista. Now add 880 ...
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Cycle & Carriage has officially introduced a new variant of the MIFA 7, slotting it into the ever-competitive Category A COE band. And for families who’ve long desired the practicality of a big seven-seater MPV, this might just be the one for you. “The introduction of the MIFA 7 range into the Category A COE segment represents a significant milestone in making premium electric mobility more attainable for Singapore drivers,” said Ms ...
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In a world where EV technology is evolving at lightning speed, it’s all about trust. And GAC AION is more than ready to put its money where its motor is. On 28 April 2025, GAC AION quietly made what could be one of the boldest moves in the local electric vehicle scene, announcing a free extension of its battery warranty from 8 to 10 years (or up to 200,000km) for all ...
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The new Audi A3 continues to remain sensible and stylish, befitting folks who are eyeing their new premium city runabout. In Singapore’s bustling premium compact segment, you’ll find yourself choosing between machines that look like they’ve all been through the same finishing school. Crisp cuts, polished manners, understated charm. But look closer, and the subtle differences emerge. And so, into this increasingly crowded catwalk rolls the facelifted Audi A3 Sedan, freshly coiffed ...
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The all-new BMW 216 Gran Coupé, now available in Singapore, brings a healthy shot of sportiness and elegance. "The all-new BMW 216 Gran Coupé is the latest addition to our growing list of CAT A COE offerings in Singapore," shared Lars Nielsen, Managing Director of BMW Group Asia. "For those who want something a bit more edgy, the BMW 216 Gran Coupé’s swooping silhouette and frameless side windows will capture attention. However, ...
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The Skyworth K is a fridge-maker’s first attempt at an electric car, and it’s more than just O-K. For those who see electric vehicles as soulless white goods on wheels, Skyworth’s entry into the motoring world might seem like confirmation of their worst fears. After all, this is the same Skyworth better known for refrigerators, televisions, and washing machines, not exactly the lineage you'd expect for an SUV. But brush aside your ...
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BMW's entry-level 116 hatchback proves that you don’t need big power to deliver big smiles. Every family has a younger sibling, a slightly overlooked yet charming member who quietly gets on with things. Within the BMW clan, this role falls to the 116, the Bavarian marque's most affordable hatchback on Singapore roads. Starting at S$223,888, it's not exactly pocket change, but it does give you entry to the BMW club. And despite ...
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The Mk8.5 Volkswagen Golf R-Line comes of age, showing there's still plenty of life left in the people's favourite hatch. If cars could be friends, the Volkswagen Golf would surely be that childhood companion you grew up with. Steady, dependable, and just cool enough to hang around with, no matter your age. Now updated with a facelifted Mk8.5 version, the iconic German hatchback is back to remind us why, despite fierce competition ...
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Imagine for a moment the elegance of Rolls-Royce distilled through a lens of sheer audacity and unapologetic power. Now amplify that image. You get the Black Badge Spectre, the boldest, most powerful Rolls-Royce ever created, freshly unveiled on Singaporean soil. Held at the New Bahru lifestyle hub, the launch is Rolls-Royce's way of declaring that tradition and innovation can indeed coexist, spectacularly and provocatively. The Black Badge series has always been the marque’s ...
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The automotive landscape is rapidly evolving, with electrification becoming the focal point of innovation and sustainability. Few brands navigate this shift as compellingly as Lotus, renowned for their heritage in driving dynamics and performance. To understand how Lotus is managing its strategic transition from petrol-powered icons to cutting-edge electric vehicles, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Katya Zavialova, Operations Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, for an ...
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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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