The Polestar 4 is now available in Europe and Australia.

The all-new Polestar 4 has just gone on sale in Europe and Australia, and is expected to launch in other territories soon. The Polestar 4 has officially gone on sale in European and Australian markets. This sleek SUV coupe, which began rolling off the Chinese production lines back in November last year, is prepping for a mid-2024 production start, with the keys expected to be in the hands of eager drivers by ...

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notable green vehicles at Singapore Motor Show 2024

Here are the hybrids, EVs and concept vehicles to take note of at the Singapore Motor Show 2024. The Singapore Motor Show 2024 opened for public viewing on 11 January 2024. Some new cars and concept vehicles were launched and/or shown, and here are the notable eco-conscious ones. Audi Another e-tron-badged EV joins the Singapore market line-up as the Q4 Sportback e-tron was unveiled. Expect a couple of different trim levels featuring up ...

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smartphone giant Xiaomi has just unveiled their first electric car.

The new Xiaomi car launch is backed by Xiaomi's CEO, who aims to become one of the world's top five automakers. Xiaomi, the Chinese giant we all know for smartphones and electronics, will soon be taking on the automotive sector. On December 28, they unveiled their very first electric car model.  It’s called the SU7, and 'SU' isn’t just any acronym; it stands for "Speed Ultra". Lei Jun is pitching this sedan ...

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Mercedes EQS SUV 450 review – benevolent opulence.

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is all the things you loved in the regular EQS, but doubled in size to appeal to more demographics. In the realm of Mercedes-Benz’s automotive opulence, where the EQS corresponds to the antiquated S-Class and the EQE to the E-Class, we now have a new member in the circle - the EQS SUV. It’s a formidable ‘off-roader’ in Mercedes speak, and the first using the German marque’s electric ...

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is this the future of electrified city riding? G2 Quantum Electric Review

Although compact and cute in size, the G2 Quantum Electric is poised to lead the charge in electrified mobility.  The world as we know it is shifting its gears towards electrified mobility. Dubbed as clean and environmentally friendly, these silent vehicles do not emit any carbon emissions at all and can theoretically be powered via harnessing green energy. Leading the charge for electric motorcycle riding in Singapore is Quantum, a new startup ...

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Daimler Trucks debuts new Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 in Singapore.

Daimler Commercial Vehicles South East Asia (DCVSEA) just dropped the curtain on the first-ever Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 fully-electric truck right here in our bustling city. Daimler Truck AG, the heavyweight champ of commercial vehicle manufacturing, is putting the pedal to the metal in creating an eco-friendly commercial transportation future.  championing an era of e-mobility. The eActros 300 isn't just your run-of-the-mill electric truck. It's the flagship series of Mercedes-Benz trucks, a pioneer in ...

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Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore opens its doors.

The long-awaited Hyundai Motor Group research and development facility is now officially open. The Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore, or as the industry calls it, HMGICS, has finally thrown open its doors after three years of anticipation. Nestled in the automotive heartland of Jurong along Bulim Avenue, this isn't just your run-of-the-mill R&D joint—it's a bona fide production powerhouse for Hyundai's electric dreams. The $400 million assembly facility in Bulim Avenue ...

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Road Tripping – Hyundai Ioniq 5 Inspiration 77kWh.

You may think the dual-motor Hyundai Ioniq 5 Inspiration variant is just a simple affair of adding one more motor, but the true answer goes much deeper than that. Hyundai has been riding this high-voltage wave for some time now, and its journey through the e-mobility landscape has been nothing short of fascinating. Remember the original electric Ioniq? Back then, Hyundai played it safe, creating a design that mirrored traditional combustion-engine cars ...

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what to do with old car batteries? A*Star now has the answer.

This new disassembly process will help rev up the electric revolution and promote sustainability, and it's all thanks to A*Star. At the recent Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) 2023 event, the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) provided some exciting news. In their quest to revolutionize electric vehicle (EV) batteries, they've unveiled the Electric Vehicle Battery Testing and Disassembly Line.  With the wheels of transportation turning towards electrification, we find ourselves faced ...

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