Accacia, a decarbonisation platform focusing on the real estate and infrastructure sectors, has recently secured $6.5 million in pre-Series A funding. Founded in 2022 by a trio of INSEAD alumni - Annu Talreja, Piyush Chitkara, and Jagmohan Garg - Accacia is a visionary response to one of the most pressing challenges of our times: climate change. With real estate and construction activities responsible for about 40 per cent of global greenhouse gas ...
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Scorpio Electric, Singapore’s pioneering electric motorcycle company, is primed to launch the hotly anticipated X1 soon, with bigger milestones on the horizon. Scorpio Electric, Singapore's pioneering electric motorcycle company, was incepted back in 2017. Founded as a subsidiary of EuroSports Global Limited, Scorpio Electric aimed to make its mark in the electric mobility space by specialising in high-performance electric motorcycles. In 2021, the company introduced its first model, the X1. As Scorpio ...
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Discover the future of home living at the Bosch pop-up store, located at Jewel Changi Airport. Bosch has recently announced the grand opening of its very first pop-up store at Jewel Changi Airport, nestled just outside Shaw Theatres at Basement 2. Open from 3 May to 2 August 2024, the pop-up will be available from 10am to 10pm daily. Whether you're setting up a new nest, revamping your seasoned abode, or just ...
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Bentley Environmental Foundation has announced its support for an environmental initiative in Thailand, partnering with everwave. Imagine the serene waters of Thailand’s major rivers, unfortunately marred by the persistent problem of plastic waste. Here’s where Bentley’s new initiative sweeps in, with a smart, refuse-collecting boat decked out with AI technology. The boat is equipped with drones and cameras, powered by artificial intelligence to track, collect, and transport 20 tons of garbage each ...
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The BMW iX1 is a compact family EV that is more than practical enough for most families. It seems that BMW’s smallest SUV, the X1, isn’t so small anymore. Echoing the way a modern 3 Series now sprawls into the space once occupied by an older 5 Series, the latest X1 has stretched its limbs to rival the dimensions of the original X3. It's a growth spurt that makes you take a ...
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The formalisation of an MOU between Coastal Sustainability Alliance members Ken Energy and Green COP at Singapore Maritime Week 2024 aims to enhance Biobutanol use in maritime operations. Exciting times are upon us as the Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA has recently unveiled an ambitious venture into the realm of maritime biofuels. It's a S$10 million leap towards a greener maritime horizon, announced with fanfare during Singapore Maritime Week 2024. The CSA, with ...
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The Audi SQ8 e-tron numbers don't make rational sense on paper, but it’s an SUV that drives brilliantly. Audi's naming strategy remains as bewildering as ever with the introduction of the new Q8 e-tron. This isn't your conventional Q8 with an internal combustion engine. Instead, Audi has given a facelift and a new name to its first electric vehicle, the e-tron SUV from 2019. Despite its shared name, the Q8 e-tron doesn't ...
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After a $50 million facelift, City Square Mall introduces refreshed dining offerings, communal spaces and sustainable features. Have you caught wind of the exciting developments at City Square Mall? Our beloved family-friendly and eco-conscious shopping haven has undergone a spectacular transformation. Managed by City Developments Limited (CDL), City Square Mall is set to unveil a new look after a S$50 million Asset Enhancement Initiative (AEI) slated for completion in 2025. fresh face and ...
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The new Sony FE 16-25mm F2.8 G balances the supreme expression capabilities of a wide-open F2.8 with a compact and lightweight design for excellent portability. Sony has just expanded its stellar lineup with a new gem - the FE 16-25mm F2.8 G, designed for its full-frame E-mount series. Imagine having the power to capture the grandeur of the night sky, the sprawling beauty of landscapes, or the intricate details of urban architecture, ...
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Sony has today announced the launch of ULT Power Sound, a new series of wireless speakers and headphones. The new series is built for music lovers, and consists of wireless speakers and headphones. All models in the series include the ULT button, providing signature sound quality by enhancing music with one or two different sound modes. In line with the ULT Power Sound series launch, Sony has partnered with GRAMMY award winner and ...
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