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Classics

Classic Cars In Singapore - Do You Know Them? (Part 1)

IN Classic, Classic Cars, Vintage Cars, Ford, Ford Mercury Convertible, Ford Five-Window Coupe

In this exclusive vintage-only series, we bring to you some classic cars that are still running around our sunny little island

The open-top two-seater now has a completely new lightweight body and revamped chassis. The considerably lower weight, longer wheelbase, wider track and larger wheels significantly enhance the mid-engine sports car’s driving dynamics, supported by the new electro-mechanical power steering. The new Boxsters are also up to 15 percent more fuel efficient. Depending on model, they get by with significantly less than eight litres of fuel per 100 kilometres.

Happenings

Epic Launch For Porsche's New Boxster

IN Porsche, Boxster, Boxster S, Porsche Boxster, Stuttgart Auto, Porsche Centre Singapore

For the first time, a car launch took place at the Marina Barrage, an iconic landmark in Singapore that Porsche picked to symbolise the openness concept of the Boxster.

Bridgestone considers Singapore's first B-Select tyre service outlet a model for other Asian countries, as their Kaki Bukit outlet is specially designed to suit the small size tyre shops typically found throughout the Asian region. This design will be utilized in other countries that have small shop spaces.

Happenings

Bridgestone's B-Select Tyre Service Outlet Opens

IN Bridgestone, Bridgestone Tyre Sales Singapore, Bridgestone Corporation, B-Select, Bridgestone B-Select Kaki Bukit

An evolution in the tyre buying experience, Bridgestone opens its first new concept B-Select tyre service outlet in Kaki Bukit

At Porsche, GTS stands for Gran Turismo Sport, promising extraordinary Porsche performance ever since the legendary 904 Carrera GTS back in 1963. Together with the Panamera GTS, two other members of the Panamera model range - Panamera Turbo S and Panamera S Hybrid - were also displayed.

Happenings

Got To Sprint: Porsche's Panamera GTS Lands Here

IN Porsche, Panamera, GTS, Porsche Panamera GTS, Porsche Centre Singapore, Stuttgart Auto

430 hp, all-wheel drive and sports chassis for a Panamera sounds like an interesting proposition

Intelligent lightweight design, even including the use of magnesium in the hood, ensures less weight and more sportiness, lowers fuel consumption and provide greater comfort.

Happenings

Topless 911 Finally Lands In Singapore

IN Porsche 911 Cabriolet, Carrera, 911, 991, Porsche, PDK, Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet, Porsche Centre Singapore

Porsche is doubling the driving fun by now putting a Cabriolet variant alongside the Coupe

After all, customers enjoy the alternative to the classic saloon, and it has been equally well-received as 'business class' transportation.

Happenings

VW's Latest CC Lands Here; 'Passat' Name Lifted

IN Volkswagen, VW, CC, Volkswagen CC, TSI, Sport, V6, Volkswagen Group Singapore

Now known as the CC and no longer 'Passat CC', it also features an exterior that is both sleek and sophisticated

No where to drive your car hard in Singapore? Fret not, Burnpavement.com is taking you to where the roads will welcome you with open arms! Under the safety of 4 support cars, we will guide you to some of Malaysia's finest driving roads.

Happenings

Burnpavement.com PowerDrive! Presents: Highway in the Hills!

IN Performance, Drive, Event, Burnpavement LIVE!, Cameron Highlands, Volkswagen, Caltex

Registration is open for our exclusive performance drive-up! Limited to only 10 cars, it'll be a driving holiday you won't forget - sign up now!

All fueled up and ready to go! Yummy, look at that road snaking from the top of the hill! All lanes on this highway are wide enough to accommodate two cars on each direction - but we won't be doing any overtaking maneuvers during the actual trip though!

Happenings

Performance Drive Recce Trip | Part Two

IN Performance, Drive, Event, Burnpavement LIVE!, Cameron Highlands, Volkswagen, Caltex

It's been a busy start to the year, which explains the late update of the second part of our performance drive recce. Well, you know what they say, better late than never!

Happenings

Kah Motor Announces The Honda CR-Z

IN Honda, CR-Z, Hybrid

The 2012 Honda CR-Z has officially landed in Singapore, featuring sleek styling, sporty handling and a unique hybrid powertrain, its a unique proposition in the sports coupe segment.

We tank up our cars with Techron 98 Platinum petrol at Caltex's Jurong West station. It's a perfect place to start off any trip up north as it is within close proximity to Tuas checkpoint.

Happenings

Performance Drive Recce Trip | Part One

IN Performance, Drive, Event, Burnpavement LIVE!, Cameron Highlands, Volkswagen, Caltex

Come March 2012, Burnpavement.com, with the help of our good sponsors Caltex and Volkswagen, will be organising an epic Performance Driving Holiday to the twisty hills of Cameron Highlands.

Straight-up, you'll still be faced with the boxy looks. No swoopy rooflines and eye-pleasing curves - just the good 'ole 3 box design. Like the Range Rover we reviewed earlier, this fine example has been face-lifted with some snazzy LED daytime running lights and more LED business in the rear. Not quite our cup of tea for a vehicle which you can drive through a flood, but driving along a posh shopping belt means plenty of attention — may it be flooded or not.

New

The Disco Inferno | Land Rover Discovery 4 SDV6 HSE

IN Land Rover, Discovery 4, SDV6, HSE, Caltex, Techron, Techron D, Diesel

Discover the wonders when a big SUV meets a small 3.0 litre engine!

Happenings

MINI Puts A Cheeky Spin On Halloween

IN MINI, Singapore, Halloween, Cooper, S, Countryman

What makes Halloween special? Pumpkins? Dressing up like zombies? Check out what MINI has in store!

Happenings

BMW Launches 6 Series CoupÃ©

IN BMW, Performance Motors, 640i, 650i, 6 Series, Turbo

The BMW 6 Series is now available in CoupÃ© guise. The lighter and more rigid variant promises to be a sharper drive than its already fantastic Convertible sibling.

Happenings

BMW Innovations Xpo

IN BMW, BMW Asia, Innovations xpo, Efficient dynamics, Event

Registered Burnpavement.com readers will get a chance to experience the technologies found in BMW cars at the BMW Innovations Xpo. They'll also get an exclusive preview of the new 1 Series.

Pirelli will bring the P Zero White medium tyres and P Zero Yellow soft tyres to Monza, which are designed to cope with the demands of Monza’s high-speed layout and provide plenty of scope for the teams to use different tyre strategies.

Motorsports

Pirelli Bringing Additional Tyres To Monza This Weekend

IN Pirelli, Pirelli P Zero, Monza, Italian GP, Fernando Alonso, Paul Hembery

Real test for Pirelli's P Zero White medium tyres and P Zero Yellow soft tyres

Happenings

Innovation Isn't Just A Word. It's An Experience.

IN BMW, BMW Asia, BMW Innovations xpo, Efficient dynamics, Event

Burnpavement.com is privileged to be the only motoring publication to partner BMW Asia in this exclusive event. We have 15,000 active readers daily-only 200 of you will join us. Best to register now!

Have the rising oil prices affected VP Racing Fuels? Bruce had this to say: “The racing fuel market is affected. But its affected in different ways. Sometimes oil prices could come down and racing fuel prices go up because there are a lot of things we use. Some of the fuels come from the chemical side of the market and that industry certainly doesn't follow the oil market. They are two different markets. But generally speaking...”

Happenings

The force behind VP Racing Fuels.

IN VP, Racing, Fuels, Bruce Hendel, Johnny Wong, Best, Chemical

Our latest interview brings us face-to-face with Bruce Hendel and Johnny Wong with an insight into the racing world.

Happenings

SingTel Debuts The World’s First Race Simulator With Six Degrees Of Freedom

SingTel, Title Sponsor of the Formula 1â„¢ Singapore Grand Prix unveiled a new race car simulator that heightens the racing experience by introducing three additional motion cues.

The S$114,800 Comfort variant adds 16 inch “Navarra” alloy wheels, a sprinkling of chrome on the radiator grille as well as front fog lamps. On the inside, the upgraded package comes with more storage pockets and leather trims, as well as cruise control, rain sensing wipers and electrical folding mirrors.

Happenings

Volkswagen's All-New Jetta Has Landed!

IN Volkswagen, VW, Jetta, Sport

Promising first class motoring, the new Jetta isn't just a Golf with a boot stuck onto it.

Jetex Sports Exhausts feature fully polished exhaust tips, mufflers and resonators. Full Cat-Back system with quad pipes as seen here on this Volkswagen Scirocco.

Modified

Jetex Sports Exhaust Lands In Singapore

IN Jetex, JD Performance, Exhaust

The popular sports exhaust brand from Sweden and the UK has appointed JD Performance as the distributor, and they in turn have not wasted time by appointing dealers island wide.