Tailored solutions launched by Hyundai and its partners to encourage more towards EV ownership. In a bid to encourage electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Singapore, Hyundai Motor Company has partnered with Schneider Electric, P.UP, Charge+ and OCBC Bank to provide more holistic solutions to increase geographical and economical access to electric vehicle charging for Hyundai drivers. Explaining the need to make charging solutions more palatable for the Singaporeans, Mr. Andy Kang, VP ...
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Move cargo and make deliveries on electric power with the e-Dispatch. It's not every day that an automotive journalist gets the opportunity to review a commercial vehicle, so when Citroën offered their e-Dispatch for a review drive, I just couldn't pass up the opportunity to play "man in a van" over a weekend. Add to that the fact that the last time I'd driven a van was in 2003, and was ...
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Volkswagen has revealed the long wheelbase (LWB) version of its ID. Buzz electric van slated for Europe and America. Volkswagen has just unleashed the LWB variant of its electric van, the ID. Buzz. While there's no official word yet on whether the LWB version will be available in Asia or specifically Singapore, we know that the regular ID. Buzz is set to grace our shores by mid-2024. The ID. Buzz LWB stretches ...
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That tiny little heart inside of your smartphone is about to get even more sustainable. M1 Limited (M1), one of Singapore’s leading Mobile Network Operators, recently announced the availability of its news True 5G Eco SIM for new sign ups to M1’s Bespoke plans. This is, coincidentally, in line with World Environment Day. As part of its efforts to minimise environmental impact, M1 is introducing the new True 5G Eco SIM in ...
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Looking to enliven and brighten your living spaces with greenery? These are the best plant shops and nurseries in Singapore to get your green thumb stash. If you’re looking to add a splash of warmth to your home, or cultivate your green thumb, indoor plants are the best way to go about it. Just think about it – a little touch of greenery goes a long way! It brightens our living ...
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The Lexus RZ is the marque’s first shot at a luxury EV competitor, bringing about its famed Japanese refinement and sensibleness. With SUVs being produced by the dozen these days, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the new Lexus RZ is just another run-of-the-mill electric SUV. But, it’s actually Lexus’ first ever purpose-built EV, and it's making a statement for itself. Yes, there was the UX300e, but it was originally conceived ...
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Woodleigh’s new mall officially opened on 9 May and its sustainable features and unique landscape serve us the convenience and calming sights it was always envisioned to have – a vibrant, urban oasis. The Woodleigh Mall, an integrated community and lifestyle hub in Bidadari Estate, opened on 9 May and has since been a delight with exciting retail concepts, dining experiences and edutainment options for the public. However, beyond the many offerings ...
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Make O is a design-led circular initiative by GINLEE Studio. And it aims to promote sustainability and reduce waste in the fashion industry. With a focus on circular production, GINLEE Studio invites customers to participate in four unique experiences that transform unused fabrics into reimagined products, aligning with the principles of the Singapore Green Plan 2030. Founded in 2011, GINLEE Studio stands apart in a world of fast fashion, prioritizing the art ...
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The Nissan X-Trail e-POWER takes the Japanese marque to a new high, exemplifying how internal combustion still has a place in today's electric climate. This is the 4th iteration of Nissan’s flagship SUV, if you can believe it. It started off back in 2001 as a cheap and chunky pseudo 4x4, a contender in the vanguard of ‘soft-roaders’ that included big players like the Toyota RAV4 and Mitsubishi Outlander. Like those two ...
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Comprising seven intricately designed furniture pieces inspired by the art and architecture of 1890s Vienna Secessionists. Established in 2019, Marano has set out to redefine the norms of furniture design by collaborating with young, underrepresented designers from Asia. Their aim? To create innovative thematic designs that marry quality craftsmanship with a global platform, and the Vienna Collection is a testament to their vision. Drawing inspiration from the Vienna Secession era, where artists boldly ...
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