Planning a road trip up north and considering taking your trusty EV with you? The folks at BMW Asia show us how it's done in the electrifying BMW iX. *Content courtesy of BMW Asia. June is the perfect month to hit pause on everyday life and press play on a holiday adventure that will reignite your passion for travel. But there are some very important questions you need to answer first! Where ...
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IONIQ 6 will be the next electric vehicle to feature in Hyundai's line-up. Before we dive into the IONIQ 6, let’s take a step back in time. In March 2020, Hyundai showed the world renderings of its Prophecy concept. Behold... Sleek ’n sexy lookin' thing in’it? Hyundai described it at the time as “Sensuous Sportiness” that “stripped away” complexity in favor of clean lines and minimalistic structures" as compared to 2019’s 45 ...
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For the first time, BMW's entry-level SUV SAV will be available as a fully electric vehicle in the iX1. How does a claimed range of 413 - 438km sound? Rapid DC charging at up to 130kW? All wrapped up in a compact Sports Activity Vehicle or SAV package which is now roomier than its predecessor? For the first time in its history BMW will be offering its entry-level X1 as an ...
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Electric drivetrains and 8k displays are just some of the highlights in the all-new flagship BMW 7 Series’ quest to be The Best Car in The World. This article is brought to you by the number ‘7’. BMW's flagship luxo-barge, the 7 Series, is now in its seventh generation, codenamed G70 and, for the first time in its history, there will be an all-electric version called the i7. The pinnacle 7 ...
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The Audi e-tron GT ran rings around the competition at the 2022 World Car Awards, bringing in Audi's fifth World Performance Car Award. We're not surprised at all. In fact, we'd have been quite disappointed if the e-tron GT didn't win. At what's dubbed the "Oscars of the automotive world", Audi sent home the competition with a slap on the cheek wrist as the e-tron GT proved its worth, taking home ...
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The Audi A6 Avant e-tron concept brings electric to the luxury estate. Read on to learn more. Future Audi A6 models are set to go electric, and as seen late last year with the A6 Sportback e-tron concept, the A6 Avant e-tron concept is an all-but-confirmed preview of what Audi's large executive car will look like when it goes into production next year. some specs. This concept has the same dimensions as ...
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Nothing could prepare me for what was to come with the Audi RS e-tron GT... nothing. Readers familiar with this author's virgin EV-experience would know that it was pretty pleasant. However, going into this test drive armed with the knowledge of the Audi RS e-tron GT's on-paper specifications still wasn't sufficient preparation for the truly visceral experience to come. More on that later. The RS e-tron GT looks, at least to this ...
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Having never driven an EV himself, our writer took the BMW iX3 M Sport Impressive out for a spin, and err... had his electric cherry popped. Think back to the time just before your very first date. Remember the hypersonic butterflies flying repeatedly at Mach eleventy-billion into the walls of your stomach? This author’s first and only encounter with a fully electric vehicle (EV) to-date has been as a passenger in ...
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To make EV charging on your next road trip up north a breeze, Shell and Porsche come together to bring you high-performance charging (HPC) stations across Malaysia this year. And some added perks too. Imagine driving from Singapore to Malaysia, or maybe even to Bangkok... all in an EV. "Pffft! That's a pipe-dream!" you may say. Well, though seemingly true now, it won't be a dream for much longer. The operational ...
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Singapore enters the EV bike world with its first homegrown scooter, the Scorpio Electric X1. Read on to find out more! Melvin Goh is a Scorpio. Therefore, it is appropriate that his homegrown electric vehicle (EV) company is called Scorpio Electric. It's even more apropos that the X1 was launched globally at the dusk of of Libra, on 22 October 2021 at 6 p.m. Singapore time, to usher in the dawn of ...
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