sustainable Archives - Page 6 of 16

by Sean Loo November 22, 2023

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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 ...

by Sean Loo November 16, 2023

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sustainable steel in cars? Porsche is embarking on such a journey.

Revolutionizing the Steel Horizon: Porsche and its Green Pact with H2 Green Steel. In the ever-evolving saga of automotive engineering, Porsche AG and the forward-thinking minds at H2 Green Steel have etched a groundbreaking chapter. This isn't just a pact; it's a shift to the steel that courses through the veins of our beloved Porsches. Think of it as German mechanical engineering casting a wizard's spell on a Porsche, while H2 Green ...

by Sean Loo November 11, 2023

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A staycation in retired public buses? with The Bus Collective in Changi Village, now you can.

Starting from December 1st, The Bus Collective has unveiled Changi Village's newest quirkiest staycation haven. The hospitality scene just got an upgrade with The Bus Collective - a resort hotel that's turning heads and wheels in Changi. Picture this: luxury suites crafted from the bones of retired public buses. Yes, you heard that right, and no, it's not an automobile graveyard; it's the freshest staycation haven in town. Staying at The Bus ...

by Sean Loo November 1, 2023

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SMF-KAMA co-hosts first seminar for future mobility.

The SMF-KAMA seminar saw big industry players from South Korea and Singapore share opportunities for the two nations for future mobility. A rendezvous of forward-thinkers unfolded at the illustrious St. Regis Hotel on October 12, 2023. This symposium, titled "Vision and Strategy for Future Mobility: Korea and Singapore" orchestrated by the Korea Automobile and Mobility Association (KAMA) and supported by the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF), was a congregation of luminaries, united ...

by futr singapore October 26, 2023

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Japan Mobility Show 2023: Toyota’s finally doubling down on battery electric vehicles.

The 2023 Japan Mobility Show kicked off earlier this morning with Toyota’s press conference, where CEO Koji Sato unveiled an arsenal of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to the international press, announcing that the carmaker is finally ready to fully embrace electrification. Taking centre stage were two concept cars – the GR-badged FT-Se sports car and FT-3e crossover – designed to cater to very different needs, but both delivering Toyota levels of ...

by futr singapore October 25, 2023

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Japan Mobility Show 2023: Mazda’s Iconic SP Concept is an exciting reboot of the sports car genre.

Mazda unveiled their latest Iconic SP concept car at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show today, and it’s everything you’ve come to expect from the marque, and more. Sporting a low-slung silhouette and sleek pop-up LED headlights, the prototype bears more than a passing resemblance to the FD-generation RX-7, albeit modernised for the 21st century. According to the carmaker, the Iconic SP features a hybrid powertrain in the form of a two-rotor rotary ...

by Sean Loo October 22, 2023

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Road Tripping – silent electric serenity with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 in Desaru.

We took Hyundai Singapore's Ioniq 5 family to Desaru, and savoured the electrical quirks and tranquillity that it delivers. Malaysia road trips. Ah, what a topic. It's the evergreen story that keeps on giving, a tale as old as time. And trust me, you'll see tons more, year after year, decade after decade. If you've been keeping tabs on my AutoApp escapades, you might raise an eyebrow and go, "Hold on a ...

by siti ayeeshah zaki October 20, 2023

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6 best places to build terrariums in Singapore.

Looking to build terrariums in Singapore? We've found 6 best places for terrarium workshops, terrarium plants, and more! An activity perfect for all ages, terrarium building has slowly become a popular yet unique activity to do with loved ones. It combines nature and indoors in a quiet setting, promising an afternoon of both fun and calm. Which is why we’ve gathered 6 spots in Singapore where you can enjoy time creating an ...

by siti ayeeshah zaki October 13, 2023

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Levi’s goes green with transitional cotton, plant-based dyes, and more.

Keep your wardrobe sustainable with Levi's new collection made of transitional cotton! No matter the era, we love our jeans. They’re an essential staple for the wardrobe, and work with almost every outfit. The only downside? They’re not always the greenest in the sustainable fashion pile. Levi’s however, is setting out to change that. sustainability with Levi’s® WellThread® capsule. Levi’s latest collection, preaches a sustainable side to jeans that’s new, stylish, and ...

by siti ayeeshah zaki October 6, 2023

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meet MADLY: the ethical jewellery store pioneering artisanal mines.

Looking for sustainable jewellery? Meet MADLY, Singapore's newest ethical jewellery brand! When it comes to getting a shiny new (but sustainable) necklace for your boo, Singapore’s got tons of options – from lab grown diamonds to conscious jewellery brands. Now joining the list is MADLY, and they’ve got an exciting new take on ethical and sustainable jewellery: small-scale, artisanal mines… … and we’re MADLY in love. Founded in 2014, MADLY is a sassy, ...