The world of electric cars is moving fast, and the Lotus Emeya is keeping pace with the best of them. When you think of Lotus, it’s all about lightweight handling and nimble sports cars, right? Well, the Emeya wants to change that narrative. This is the second all-electric offering from Lotus in this new era under the Geely umbrella, and it was designed specifically to shake up the luxury EV market, positioning ...
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It was back in March of 1974 when the Lamborghini Countach rolled off the production line in Sant’Agata Bolognese, marking the birth of an automotive icon. The Countach was a trailblazer that redefined what a Lamborghini could be. For the first time, Lamborghini brought the creation of the bodywork and interiors in-house, a move that would become a hallmark of the brand's craftsmanship and tradition. And now, as Lamborghini celebrates this milestone, ...
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Audi Singapore is giving us a peek into their future of automotive retail, with a blend of retail, service, and brand initiatives. Teaming up with long-time partner Premium Automobiles Pte Ltd, Audi is launching the highly anticipated Audi House of Progress Singapore. This immersive lifestyle hub, along with a brand-new online sales platform and a lineup of new electric models, is Audi’s way of redefining the car-buying experience in the Lion ...
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Skoda Singapore has just unveiled the refreshed Kamiq. This updated Kamiq is now powered by a 1.0-litre, 114bhp engine, which means it neatly fits under the Cat A COE category - always a welcome bonus in Singapore’s car market. This little unit punches above its weight with 200Nm of torque, allowing it to zip from 0 to 100 km/h in a respectable 10.2 seconds. What’s more, this engine is packed with clever ...
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Zeekr has just unveiled its first family SUV, the 7X. Details are limited at the time of this article, but what we do know is that you’ve got two options for batteries: a 75kWh lithium-iron phosphate battery that delivers 605km of range on the CLTC cycle, or, if you’re looking for a little more juice, the 100kWh nickel manganese cobalt battery, which stretches that range to 780km. Zeekr claims the lithium-iron phosphate ...
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Porsche Singapore has introduced the first-ever Porsche Privilege programme. Launched through a collaboration between Porsche Asia Pacific, Porsche Digital, and Porsche AG, Porsche Privilege is integrated directly within the My Porsche app. It’s a gateway into an immersive Porsche universe, bridging the digital and physical realms. According to Dr. Henrik Dreier, Director of New Business Fields at Porsche Asia Pacific, the programme embodies the brand’s commitment to going beyond just making sports ...
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NTT DATA has taken its collaboration with McLaren Racing to new heights. Starting with the race in Zandvoort, Netherlands, the partnership now extends to McLaren’s F1 Academy Team, with NTT DATA becoming an Official Partner. This means their logo will proudly appear on the race car of rising star Bianca Bustamante, representing the team for the rest of the 2024 season and beyond. NTT DATA has been instrumental in supporting the team ...
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Chua Xing Han emerged as the winner of the Bridgestone Rivals racing simulator competition in Singapore, a high-octane contest that attracted virtual racers from around the globe. Presented by Bridgestone and Forza Motorsport, the competition, titled "Race to the Top," was an exclusive time attack event that tested drivers' skills, precision, and endurance on the virtual racetrack. The race required participants to pilot a Lamborghini Huracán STO around the fictional Hakone ...
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Pope Francis touched down in Singapore on Wednesday (Sept 11), marking the final stop of his 12-day whirlwind tour of the Asia-Pacific region. Welcomed at Changi Airport with a few notable dignitaries (Minister for Culture, Community, and Youth Edwin Tong, Singapore's Catholic leader Cardinal William Goh, and former cabinet minister Lim Boon Heng) Pope Francis’ arrival was a heartwarming affair. Children performed “Singapore Town” and presented him with flowers, and he made ...
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Polestar has officially delivered the first unit of its Polestar 4 SUV coupé to Singapore. With deliveries already rolling out in China and Europe, Singapore joins the growing list of countries with the new Polestar 4. The 4 has the minimalist, Scandinavian design language that Polestar is known for, but with a design that harks back to the Polestar Precept concept car, featuring some striking innovations that are sure to turn heads. The ...
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Legendary designer Adrian Newey has committed his long-term future to the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One team. Let’s be real, when someone like Newey, arguably the greatest technical mind in F1 history, decides to join your team, it’s not just big news. The man has a resume that speaks for itself: 25 Formula One World titles to his name, leading the charge at teams like Red Bull Racing and McLaren. But what’s ...
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Audi Singapore has just announced the appointment of Jamie Lee as its new General Manager for Marketing, effective immediately. Jamie Lee steps into this role with over two decades of rich experience in both the automotive and lifestyle industries, and she’ll be at the helm of Audi’s marketing and communications strategy in Singapore. Jamie’s automotive journey spans 15 years, with key positions at industry heavyweights like Volkswagen Group and Eurokars Group. During ...
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The Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition remains one of the top convertible sports cars on the market. Arguably the world’s favourite roadster since its 1996 debut, the Porsche Boxster is loved by fans worldwide. If you didn’t think of the 911 first whenever the name Porsche is mentioned, chances are your brain probably visualised the Boxster (or its coupe Cayman twin) instead. This is a fourth-generation model, and it's really getting on ...
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The Zeekr X makes a good first impression and is priced competitively to rival some of the big EV giants. Nowadays, every manufacturer knows you need a compact SUV if you want to succeed in the crowded electric vehicle market, and Zeekr is no different. While other markets enjoy the 001 or 009 models first, Singapore buyers have the X as the first foray into the Zeekr brand. Built on the same ...
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The sleeker Volkswagen ID.5 makes it a compelling style choice over its ID.4 brethren. The ID.5 is essentially the same as the ID.4 under the skin, but with a more elegant, sloping coupe-like roofline. You’ll find similar stylistic upgrades in the Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback and the Skoda Enyaq Coupe. People do like this bodystyle, and it shows in sales numbers. Everyone wants their car to have some curb appeal after all. But, ...
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