by futr singapore October 26, 2023
Featured, Rides

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 ...

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by futr singapore October 25, 2023
Featured, Rides, Uncategorized

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 ...

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by Sean Loo October 22, 2023
Featured, Rides

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 ...

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by siti ayeeshah zaki October 20, 2023
Featured, Living

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 ...

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by siti ayeeshah zaki October 13, 2023
Featured, Living

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 ...

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by siti ayeeshah zaki October 6, 2023
sustainable jewellery
Featured, Living

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, ...

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by Sean Loo October 5, 2023
Featured, Tech

revolutionising sustainability: noco-noco and their journey towards a greener future.

noco-noco is a new Singapore-based decarbonisation solution provider, and is poised to accelerate the transition to a sustainable carbon-neutral economy. noco-noco, a name that not only rolls off the tongue but carries a profound message - "no CO2." Formerly known as 3DOM Singapore, this company is no newcomer to the sustainability game, and its rebranding signifies a significant shift in focus towards decarbonisation and environmental responsibility. At the helm of this transformation ...

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by Sean Loo September 28, 2023
Featured, Living

like meat? you’ll like what Meatable has just unveiled. 

Meatable, a leading Dutch food tech company at the forefront of cultivated meat, has unveiled its revolutionary cultivated meat products in Singapore. Ladies and gentlemen, have you ever imagined a world where you can savour your favourite sausages, hot dogs, and pulled pork tacos without harming a single soul, be it human or animal? Well, Meatable, a pioneering force in the world of cultivated meat, is bringing that vision to life. And ...

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by Sean Loo September 27, 2023
Featured, Tech

Carousell debuts new regional headquarters in Singapore.

Carousell is leading the secondhand market charge with re-commerce, whilst contributing back to the startup ecosystem it once called home. Imagine, after a decade of navigating the tumultuous seas of the digital marketplace, you return home to your roots. And that is exactly what the Carousell Group decided to do; swing by its old stomping grounds, the LaunchPad @ one-north, the very place where it all began. Why, you ask? They're not just ...

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by Sean Loo September 26, 2023
Featured, Rides

Bentley partners two new environmental foundation groups.

The Bentley Environmental Foundation, a £3 million drive to find next-generation solutions to environmental challenges, has today announced two new partners. Bentley, the paragon of luxury and automotive excellence, is setting out on a journey to embrace sustainability. Two new partners - The Climate Group and The Rivers Trust - have joined the ranks of the original founding partners, all united in their unwavering support of Bentley's long-term commitment to fortify ...

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