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Developed by Lamborghini in collaboration with race car constructors Dallara, the rear-wheel-drive monster is an attractive buy for drivers looking to progress to GT3 racing.

Motorsports

For Sale: Huracan LP620-2 Super Trofeo

IN Lamborghini, Lambo, Huracan, LP620-2, Super Trofeo, Lamborghini Huracan LP620-2 Super Trofeo, Race Car, Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series

Rear-wheel drive race car was made exclusively for the 2016 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series, but now available from Lamborghini London's dealer

Tyres do not perform the same when new. As a tyre wears and the tread depth reduces, the difference in performance will change. This is because tyre performance is affected by many individual characteristics; casing design, materials used, rubber compounds, tread design, shape of grooves and sipes. Modern tyre technology makes it possible to provide high levels of performance and grip from new, and through all of the tyre’s life down to the legal tread wear limit.Â

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3mm or 1.6mm? Michelin explains

IN Michelin, Tyres, Thread depth, 1.6mm, 3mm

Michelin is rejecting calls from parts of the tyre industry to increase the minimum legal tread depth from 1.6mm to 3mm

And so today we have the new Impreza with us. Based on photos alone, you might think the new Subaru Impreza is just another Impreza; you know, with the usual ingredients namely a regular family car with four-wheel drive. Full stop.

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Subaru Impreza 1.6 Sedan | Who Would’ve Thought

IN Subaru, Impreza, 1.6-litre, Sedan, Subaru Impreza 1.6, 2017, Family sedan, Singapore, Motor Image

The Impreza has come a long way, and this iteration is put together so damn well

Happenings

Lunch-time-drive-time with the Jeep Renegade

What's better than a Friday lunch time filled with free food, cool cars and awesome prizes? Nothing! So sign up for this exclusive event with Jeep now!

Adding to the celebratory atmosphere at the Marina Bay Street Circuit are multi-platinum pop artist Ariana Grande, iconic British band Duran Duran, pop rock band One Republic, singer-songwriter Seal and American DJ duo The Chainsmokers. Also will be performing are UK's George The Poet and Lianne La Havas.

Motorsports

Star-studded acts for this year's Singapore Grand Prix

IN Formula One, F1, Singapore GP, 2017 Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore, 2017, F1 Singapore, Ariana Grande, The Chainsmokers, One Republic, Duran Du

Full-length concerts will be performed by Duran-Duran and One Republic; The Chainsmokers and Ariana Grande to perform too

Cleverly designed to install without intrusive mechanical alterations onto the 1,998cc SKYACTIV-G engine, the BBR Stage 1 turbocharger upgrade is specified to enhance drivability as well as outright power. Post conversion, the turbocharger upgrade indicates a 0-100 km/h time slashed from 7.3 to a scorching 5 seconds flat. Top speed is electronically limited to 250 km/h.

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Stage 1 Turbo Now Available For MX-5!

IN BBR Stage 1, Turbocharger, Stage 1, BBR, Mazda MX-5, Mazda, Miata, SKYACTIV-G

Want more power out of your MX-5? How does 248 bhp sound like?

Happenings

Infiniti's QX50 Concept To Debut

IN Infiniti, QX50, QX50 Concept, Crossover, Infiniti QX50, Auto Shanghai 2017, 2017, Wearnes Automotive

The QX50 concept - the brand’s vision for a next-generation premium crossover - makes its Asia debut this week at Auto Shanghai

Dongfeng Peugeot-CitroÃ«n Automobile Limited (a joint venture between China's Dongfeng Motor Corporation and PSA Peugeot CitroÃ«n) is expanding its range with the world premiere of the New C5 Aircross SUV: Set for launch in China in the second half of 2017, this new model will subsequently see production and its commercial launch in Europe at the end of 2018. Subsequently, Asia should see this model become available by the first quarter of 2019.

Happenings

CitroÃ«n's SUV Offensive

IN CitroÃ«n, C5 Aircross, C3 Aircross, CitroÃ«n C5 Aircross, CitroÃ«n C3 Aircross, Aircross, Shanghai Motor Show 2017, 2017

CitroÃ«n to showcase two SUV concepts at the 2017 Shanghai Motor Show

Now here’s contestant number ten: The Spain-assembled Nissan Pulsar.

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Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T | Price Buster

IN Nissan, Pulsar, Family hatchback, Hatchback, Turbocharged, DIG-T, 1.2 DIG-T, Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T, Tan Chong Motor Sales, 2017

In an already crowded market place, is there still space for the Pulsar here?

There are many things about the AVH-X8850BT that will put a smile on your face. But the main function that has made entertainment in the car so much more enjoyable now, is the integration between mobile phone and the in-car entertainment (ICE) system. It has never been this cohesive and easy to use - especially if you're an Apple user.

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Sound Bites (Full Review) | Pioneer AVH-X8850BT & TS-D1730C

It's been about two weeks since we fitted our Estima with a new Pioneer in-car entertainment system and it just keeps getting better.

Fast forward to present day and guess who brought that concept back, albeit in a more premium package? Tadaa… Audi.

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Audi A3 1.0 TFSI Sedan | Ball Of Energy

IN Audi, A3, Sedan, Audi A3 Sedan, 1.0-litre, TFSI, 3-cylinder, Audi Singapore, Premium Automobiles, Turbocharged

The 1.4-litre TFSI model is replaced by this new 1.0-litre version - will potential buyers feel shortchanged?

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Sound Bites | Pioneer AVH-X8850BT & TS-D1730C

IN Pioneer Electronics, Singapore, AVH-X8850BT, TS-D1730C, Double-DIN, Speakers, Japan, ICE

Our company MPV finally gets some awesome in-car entertainment kit from the good folks at Pioneer.

The Panamera Turbo is also the first Porsche to be equipped with the new adaptive cylinder control in its engine. In part-load operation, the system temporarily and imperceptibly turns the eight-cylinder into a four-cylinder engine. This reduces fuel consumption by up to 30 per cent, hence returning a combined fuel consumption of 9.4L/100 km.Prices are set at SGD$360,388 for the Panamera, SGD$543,188 for the Panamera 4S, SGD$556,988 for the Panamera 4S Diesel and SGD$711,688 for the Panamera Turbo. All prices exclude options and COE.

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New Generation Panamera Launched in Singapore

IN Porsche, Panamera, 2017 Porsche Panamera, 2017, Panamera Turbo, Panamera 4S, Panamera 4S Diesel, Singapore, Porsche Asia Pacific, Symphony of Courage, Porsche Club Singapore

Second generation Panamera is now locally available in four variants

Integrating a new front and rear aesthetic with Lotus’ established design language, this latest Elise also receives a wide range of cabin enhancements - including the lightweight open-gate gear select mechanism first introduced on the Lotus Exige Sport 350. The Sprint is available in both the 1.6-litre naturally aspirated and 1.8-litre supercharged versions.

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An Even Lighter Elise!

IN Lotus, Elise, Sprint, Lotus Elise Sprint, Lightweight, Performance car, Lotus Elise Sprint, Lotus Cars, Sub-800kg

Lotus Elise 'Sprint' edition unveiled, weighing 41 kg lighter than the Elise

Following the first full season of racing in which the Golf GTI TCR won 17 races and two championships, modifications have been made to the car's outer skin, while the technology under the bonnet has also been fine-tuned. This is to ensure the 350 hp on tap could be fully utilised.

Motorsports

Golf GTI TCR Updated For 2017

IN Volkswagen, Golf, GTI, TCR, Golf GTI TCR, Race car, Race, VW, Volkswagen Motorsport

Successful racing version of the Golf GTI comes with both internal and external improvements

Part of Ford’s EcoBoost range of petrol engines that also includes the multi-award-winning 1.0-litre EcoBoost, the all-new 1.5-litre EcoBoost engine uses technology including turbocharging, high-pressure fuel injection and Twin-independent Variable Cam Timing to deliver optimised performance and fuel efficiency.

Happenings

3-cylinder Fiesta ST Debuts In Geneva

IN Ford, Fiesta, ST, Ford Fiesta ST, Three-cylinder, 1.5-litre, EcoBoost, 1.5-litre EcoBoost, Geneva, 2017 Geneva Motor Show

First three-cylinder Ford Performance model also features Drive Modes adjusting engine, steering, stability controls and even exhaust sound for optimised driving fun