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If the sheer magnetism of the DB12’s power, ravishing aesthetics, and lavish comforts aren’t quite enough to captivate your senses, Aston Martin Singapore has just released another ace up its sleeve: the DB12 Volante. This open-top incarnation of what’s affectionately known as the world’s first Super Tourer (a delightful hybrid of ‘supercar’ and ‘grand tourer’) recently made its grand debut.
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Aston Martin DB12 Volante Debuts in Singapore

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How do you make the already gorgeous Aston Martin DB12 even sleeker? By chopping off its roof, giving you full access to its bi-turbo V8.


In the world of automotive design, some names are etched deeper into the metal than others, and Paolo Pininfarina was one such indelible mark. The revered chairman of the Pininfarina Group, Paolo Pininfarina, has sadly passed away at the age of 65.
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Paolo Pininfarina Has Passed On

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Paolo Pininfarina was the chairman of the Pininfarina Group from 2008 until the time of his passing, aged 65.


Update 16 April 2024: You just gotta love the Italians. After having been launched as the Alfa Romeo Milano, an Italian government official declared that the use of the name 'Milano' is banned by law. So folks, here we have the Alfa Romeo Junior. Compact controversy indeed! Sean and I were having a chat about Alfa Romeo the other day. I mentioned that if it was not for the fact that sedans and hatchbacks don't sell as well today, Alfa Romeo would build a hot-hatch successor to the Giulietta if they had their own way.
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Compact Controversy - Launch Of The Alfa Romeo Junior

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The <s>Alfa Romeo Milano</s> Alfa Romeo Junior is the Giulietta and Mito hot hatchbacks' successor.


The all-electric race is part of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and is scheduled for March 30, 2024. The 2024 Tokyo E-Prix will feature a formidable 18-turn, 2.58 km street circuit around Tokyo Big Sight, just minutes from downtown Tokyo.
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Nissan Announced As Official Race Partner of 2024 Tokyo E-Prix

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Nissan recently announced its partnership with Formula E as the Official Race Partner of the first-ever Tokyo E-Prix.


Dedicated to “pursuing the ultimate driving pleasure,” the GT-R R35, affectionately known as 'Godzilla', has steadily evolved since debuting in 2007 as Nissan's flagship super sports car. Premium Edition Godzillas are available in six grades - Pure Edition, Black Edition, Premium Edition, Premium Edition T-Spec, Track Edition engineered by NISMO, and Track Edition engineered by NISMO T-Spec.
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2025 Nissan GT-R Launched In Japan

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2025 GT-R sales are planned to start in June 2024.


Rolls-Royce Motor Cars recently unveiled the Arcadia Droptail at an exclusive event at Flower Field Hall in Gardens By the Bay, marking the first presentation of a coachbuilt Rolls-Royce in Asia.
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Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail Debuts in Singapore

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This very special Rolls-Royce Arcadia Droptail is one of four variants of the Droptail series, and represents the coachbuilt expression of tranquility.


The Bentley Mulliner division recently unveiled a creation that's a nod to heroism wrapped in opulence. Meet the Bentayga Private White V.C., a vehicle that whispers tales of bravery.
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Bentley Reveals Bespoke Private White V.C. Bentayga

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The bespoke Bentayga is inspired by Private White, who was awarded the Victoria Cross in World War One for his gallantry.


In the last article, we took a look at how Porsche put its pre-series Taycan through gruelling and rigorous tests in different climatic conditions. Thing is, they weren't done yet. During an initial range test from Los Angeles to San Diego and back, pre-series models demonstrated their further improved efficiency. The all-electric sports cars covered up to 587 kilometres on one battery charge on public roads.
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Real-World Range of New Porsche Taycan Is Impressive

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Range-testing was done with four pre-series Taycan models between Los Angeles and San Diego.


Rolls-Royce Motor Cars presented four magnificent ‘Year of the Dragon’ Bespoke commissions to mark the Lunar New Year, which begins on 10 February 2024. Designed and hand-crafted at the Home of Rolls-Royce at Goodwood, these Bespoke creations - three Phantom Extended models and one Cullinan - are a celebration of Chinese culture through Bespoke artistry.
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Rolls-Royce Year of the Dragon Bespoke Commissions

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Rolls-Royce rolls out their artisanry to celebrate Chinese culture worldwide.


Tokyo Auto Salon 2024 just wouldn't be the same without DAMD's unique touch, and this year, they've taken a delightful detour from their usual mini-Defender and G-Class transformations.
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DAMD’s Jimnys Are A Retro Callback to Rally in the 80s

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Debuting at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, can you guess which cars inspired this pair of Jimnys?


Suzuki has recently revealed its latest creation, the all-new Swift, and it’s a sight to behold. It sports a chic piano-black grille, complemented by striking L-shaped lamps that flow into its rounded shoulder lines. These lines are further accentuated by flared fenders, giving the Swift an interesting stance. One can't help but be charmed by its floating roof design, a clever play of visuals that adds to its appeal. The rear has three-dimensional combination lamps, giving way to a wider bumper.
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Suzuki introduces new Swift

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The Suzuki Swift has always gone back and forth between aggressive and cute styling.


Mazda enthusiasts, it's time to sit up. The long-dormant spirit of Mazdaspeed, which left us yearning for more after its last hurrah in 2013 with the Mazda 3 MPS, is stirring once again. Just when we thought the shift to electric might have dimmed the prospects of a revival, Mazda has given us a delightful surprise: the birth of Mazda Spirit Racing.
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Mazda Spirit Racing Launched - A Comeback To Their Racing Roots

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The new in-house racing brand is the spiritual successor to Mazdaspeed, poised to develop more track-focused cars.


Wave goodbye to the McLaren GT and roll out the red carpet for the McLaren GTS. McLaren's somewhat practical supercar has been rechristened; ready for a game of 'spot the difference'?
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The McLaren GTS Is A Substantial Upgrade

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McLaren’s GT gets more power, less weight and minor styling changes, making it even more potent.


Lamborghini is celebrating the important milestone of its 60th anniversary through art, and they’re doing so by presenting a Revuelto 'Opera Unica' - a one-off piece of art unveiled during Art Basel Miami Beach 2023. Showcasing a highly customised version of the Revuelto, the brand’s first V12 hybrid plug-in HPEV (High-Performance Electrified Vehicle), this 'Opera Unica' has been envisioned thanks to the artistic concept and development of Centro Stile and under the direction of Lamborghini's Ad Personam team.
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One-off Lamborghini Revuelto 'Opera Unica' makes its debut during Art Basel Miami Beach 2023

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This handcrafted Revuelto highlights just how endless Lamborghini's customisation can be.


More than 1600 Lamborghinis, coordinated by 100 dealers worldwide. These were the numbers around Automobili Lamborghini’s contribution to Movember, marking the third year in a row.
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Over 1600 Lamborghinis Stand Together in support of Movember

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The House of Sant’Agata Bolognese continues to be in the front line for support to the association that promotes men’s health.


Displays along the wall and floor of the Nissan Walk* highlight the history of the company since its founding on December 26, 1933. Thousands of people pass through the Nissan Walk daily between Yokohama Station’s East Exit and the Minatomirai area, making it the perfect place to publicly showcase Nissan’s illustrious past and its ambitions for the future.
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Nissan opens 90th anniversary special exhibit

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Nissan is holding a special exhibit at its global headquarters from today through December 27 to commemorate its 90th anniversary.


Gather around fellow car aficionados, because we're talking about a place that's practically a legend in the realm of Japanese car culture - the Daikoku Parking Area. This is the spot where the asphalt meets automotive history, and it's a tale of evolution, from the underground to the mainstream, with a dash of chaos.
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Trespassing Tourists Are Ruining Japan’s Daikoku Parking Car Meets

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Yokohama’s Daikoku Parking Area is a world-famous car meet spot, and it now seems some hooligans are making it a liability for locals.


Harley-Davidson just concluded their second edition of Asia Harley Days, and it was a massive event encompassing over 2,500 bikers and moto-maniacs, including the cool cats from 80 H.O.G. Chapters, who flocked to the iconic Legend Siam in Pattaya on October 28, 2023.
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Harley-Davidson Concludes Second Asia Harley Days

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Following the successful edition in 2022, Asia Harley Days, the moto-music event of the region, welcomed over 2,500 festival goers in 2023.


Over 40 Lamborghinis, ranging from the iconic super sports cars to the Urus SUV, converged in a symphony of mechanical magnificence. It's the Southeast Asia edition of the Lamborghini Esperienza Giro, and it's a celebration of 60 glorious years of Lamborghini. The starting point? Penang, the Pearl of the Orient. Imagine azure skies above, the azure sea alongside, and a convoy of roaring Italian stallions threading through the picturesque landscapes. Over 100 avid Lamborghini aficionados from Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand joined the grand assembly for an adventure of a lifetime.
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2023 Lamborghini Esperienza Giro Southeast Asia

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Lamborghini Esperienza Giro: A panoramic odyssey celebrating 60 Years of automotive excellence.


The Volkswagen Golf is like that dependable friend you've known forever – always there when you need it, and a true crowd-pleaser where it counts. It has the perfect blend of sugar, spice, and everything nice, making it still one of the most desirable hatchbacks on the market today. Now in its eighth incarnation, it's no surprise that this hatchback has a dedicated global fan base. But, due to the ever-fluctuating COE (Certificate of Entitlement), local Golf prices have been thrown a curveball, making it a bit of a tougher sell. The good folks at Volkswagen saw this, and decided to roll out variants that could slide under the more affordable Cat A COE category. We were first introduced to the Golf Life and Life Plus, and now their more attractive sibling has made their way onto the stage. Cue the R-Line. Sneaky Power Play
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Volkswagen Golf R-Line - Sensible Style

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Cat A Golf? Check. Stylish R-Line kit? Check. What more could you possibly need?



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