Family cars were a simple thing in the past. If you had more than two children, elderly parents, or a habit of transporting half the neighbourhood, you bought an MPV and accepted your fate. Then SUVs arrived, and suddenly everyone wanted height, presence and the illusion of adventure, even if the most challenging terrain was the basement carpark at Marina Bay Sands. Tesla, for all its dominance in Singapore, has never properly ...
Read MoreAudi has spent the last few years trying to make its model naming system sound clever, which is usually the first sign that things are about to get confusing. The plan was simple enough: even numbers for electric cars, odd numbers for combustion-engined ones. This is why the new A5 became the replacement for the old A4, even though the A5 used to be the swoopy coupe-ish thing. Then Audi realised, perhaps ...
Read MoreMotul Advances Next-Generation Lubrication for Hybrid Vehicles, Backed by Local Study
Motul is doubling down on hybrid technology with a more complete ecosystem of products backed by real-world data. Motul’s latest push centres around its NGEN Hybrid range, designed specifically to meet the evolving demands of modern hybrid engines. Hybrid vehicles behave differently from conventional internal combustion cars, so the fluids that support them need to evolve accordingly. That means looking beyond just lubrication and addressing fuel system performance, efficiency, and long-term durability ...
Read MoreThe Suzuki Fronx may be slightly dated by today’s standards, but it offers an easy, no frills driving experience that is refreshingly simple in today’s tech-laden market. Apparently, Fronx is short for “Frontier crossover”. Silly name aside, the Fronx is quite interesting. Because beneath the odd badge is a compact SUV that sits at an interesting crossroads for Suzuki. It is smaller than the Vitara, effectively stepping into the gap left by ...
Read MoreSomething is reassuring about a big Volvo. Not in the way a supercar reassures you with speed, or a luxury SUV reassures you with sheer presence, but in a more understated, almost philosophical way. It feels like a machine designed by people who have thought deeply about what a car should do for you, rather than how loudly it should announce itself. The Volvo ES90 is exactly that sort of car. At just ...
Read MoreEurokars EV has launched the all-new MG 4 Urban electric hatchback in Singapore, priced at a very competitive $168,888 with COE. Eurokars EV, the official distributor for MG in Singapore, has launched the all-new MG 4 Urban electric hatchback here. The car was unveiled at an event held at Vivocity on 16 April, and the car replaces the previous MG 4 hatchback that has been on sale here since 2023. The new MG ...
Read MoreEurokars Leasing Partners Enterprise Mobility to Introduce Global Rental Brands in Singapore
Eurokars Group has announced a new partnership with Enterprise Mobility, marking a significant step into the evolving mobility space. Through its leasing arm, Eurokars Leasing, the Group will introduce three global vehicle rental brands (Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo) into Singapore. Vehicle ownership, while still core, is no longer the only answer. Increasingly, customers are looking for flexibility, immediacy and convenience, such as the ability to access a car when ...
Read MoreMotor East, one of BYD’s official dealers in Singapore, has opened a new BYD and Denza showroom at Caldecott in Toa Payoh West. Motor East, an authorised dealer for BYD in Singapore, has opened a new showroom at Caldecott in Toa Payoh West, which will house both BYD and Denza brands under one roof. The opening also marked the official appointment of Motor East as one of the dealers for Denza cars ...
Read MoreDorifto!, a new indoor drifting arena, has opened at Velocity@Novena, offering a unique space to enjoy the joy of drifting in a safe environment. Drifting is not something that is highly encouraged on Singapore’s roads, but there is now a new place where you can indulge in the joys of drifting in a safe and legal manner. Dorifto! is an indoor drifting arena that is located at level 6A of the carpark ...
Read MoreDongfeng has opened its latest showroom at Suntec City, marking the start of a new partnership between Volt Auto and Vin’s Automotive Group. Dongfeng has opened a new showroom at Suntec City, its first retail outlet located within a shopping mall in Singapore. The new showroom also marks the beginning of a new partnership between Volt Auto, Dongfeng’s authorised distributor here, and Vin’s Automotive Group, which has been appointed as Dongfeng’s latest ...
Read MoreEurokars Group, MG Singapore, and Specialized Support Specialized Mavericks’ Charity Ride for Tour de Cure
Eurokars Group embarked on an endurance mission for Tour de Cure, a global initiative raising funds and awareness for cancer research. “I was raised with the belief that our true purpose is to care for others, a value my parents instilled in me from a young age. When the Mavericks shared their mission, it resonated with our core commitment to our communities. While the physical journey was interrupted, the endurance of ...
Read MoreAlfa Romeo marked its return to Singapore under a new dealer, Red Rock & Rosso Motor, with a special preview of the Junior Elettrica. Alfa Romeo has officially returned to Singapore under the auspices of a new dealer, Red Rock & Rosso Motor, and they celebrated the brand’s comeback with a special preview of the Junior Elettrica, Alfa Romeo’s first Cat A EV for Singapore. Alfa Romeo, along with fellow Stellantis Group ...
Read MorePorsche x Smeg kitchen appliance collection now available in Singapore
Porsche has teamed up with Italian home appliance brand Smeg to unveil a new collection inspired by Porsche’s performance heritage. Porsche and Italian home appliance brand Smeg has unveiled a new collection of kitchen appliances that pays tribute and is inspired by Porsche’s performance heritage. The collection consists of Smeg’s iconic refrigerators, coffee machines, toasters, kettles and blenders, finished in livery that evokes Porsche’s motorsport and sporting legacy. The pride of the collection ...
Read MoreThe Skoda Elroq is almost understated, and seemingly content to win you over the long way. Which, if you think about it, is very Skoda indeed. The Elroq sits neatly within Skoda’s growing electric line-up as the smaller sibling to the Skoda Enyaq, and if you’re familiar with that car, you’ll already have a good idea of what to expect. Skoda will tell you it’s an electric alternative to the Karoq, but ...
Read MoreIf I were to buy an EV today, it would be a little quirky and a little different. The Jaecoo J6 bags that mantra down to a tee. Because if we are to embrace electrification, it ought to bring a touch of joy along with it. Whether it is an internal combustion engine, a hybrid, or a full EV, the appeal of a car should always come down to how it makes ...
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