If you wanted a compact, hip, and enjoyable car to hoon around town with, chances are you'll think of a MINI. Indeed, these British puppies are purpose-built to provide drivers with endless fun on the roads with their can-do attitudes and funky demeanours. The recipe was simple - take a compact car, throw a reasonably powerful engine in it, add good handling characteristics, and you get a shopping cart of fun. ...
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Two years after the Polestar 2 started production, chassis number 100,000 has just rolled off the production line, an amazing feat for the Swedish marque. Polestar, a Swedish EV manufacturer, has recently surpassed a key company milestone with the production of the 100,000th Polestar 2. What makes it even more impressive is that this achievement comes just 2.5 years after the Polestar 2 started production back in mid-2020. Since then, the COVID-19 ...
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the e-2008 reminds us why French cars can be charming in their own inimitable way First, an admission to kick things off. Most friends would characterize me as a hardcore Saab (rest in peace) fan and an Alfa Romeo apologist, but what most of them DON'T know is that I've always had a soft spot for French cars as well. Rather than this article becoming the length of a doctoral dissertation, ...
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Sienta Hybrid's game-theory offers something for everyone with this latest 3rd generation Moving seven people around in a cost-effective way is what the Sienta Hybrid is best known for. Pretty sure there have been more than a few occasions when a private-hire vehicle was booked, and a Sienta turned up – for good reason. In this segment, the Sienta Hybrid’s closest competitor is the also newly-launched Honda Freed. Both mini-MPVs feature ...
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With looks similar to its bigger EQS sibling, a silhouette similar to the CLS, and more space than the present E-Class, the EQE is poised to be a competitive option for the EV market. In fact, the car is only about 90mm shorter than the EQS, with the two sharing the same bespoke design language from Mercedes-Benz. Two models will be available from launch, with buyers having the option of choosing between ...
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The Volvo BZL-SC represents a huge step forward for Singapore, as it is the first electric bus that has been designed, engineered, and manufactured locally. Volvo Buses Singapore, a subsidiary of the Volvo Group, have partnered together with SC Auto to launch the all-new Volvo BZL-SC Neustar City. This is the first fully electric, three-door bus that is designed, engineered, and manufactured in Singapore. The Volvo BZL-SC Neustar City showcases next-generation technology, ...
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Shares the same name as the e-tron family, but brings much more to the EV table. Most people would have forgotten by now that the original Audi e-tron launched way back in 2018, buried in the EV avalanche. A good pool of manufacturers has released new EVs since then, burying Audi’s electric SUV into the pages of obscurity. Of course, it was only a matter of time before a new e-tron update ...
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electric-performance makes more sense in a compact car like the Abarth 500e Abarth, for some backstory, is the in-house tuning arm and performance division of Fiat. Formed independently in 1949 and subsequently taken over by Fiat in 1971, Abarth is responsible for bonkers creations such as the classic and modern day 695, which both took a Fiat 500 of their respective generations and added power, performance, handling and insane quirky touches, ...
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One of the most highly-anticipated EVs of 2022, Kia’s latest EV6 arrives on our shores with two exciting variants and plenty of tech to boot. Cycle & Carriage Kia officially lifted the covers off its highly anticipated EV6 earlier today. The Korean marque claims its new EV can charge faster than a Tesla, and go further than a Hyundai Ioniq 5. Two variants of Kia’s latest EV will be coming to the ...
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A fleet of ALVA Electric One motorcycles supported the mobility of the B20 and G20 2022 Summits. ALVA, a brand founded by PT. Ilectra Motor Group (IMG), supported the mobility of the B20 and G20 2022 Summits by providing a fleet of ALVA One electric motorcycles and its riders in Nusa Dua, Bali. ALVA is a brand new electric motorcycle brand designed with a different concept compared to other existing electric motorcycle ...
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