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POWER-PACKED. The 540i is packed with 335 bhp, coming from a 3.0-litre BMW TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder in-line 24-valve unit. This enables the car to reach 100 km/h from standstill in less than 5 seconds. Which puts it in supercar territory. And this is not even the M5.
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5 Cool Things About The BMW 540i You Must Know.

IN BMW, 5 Series, 540i, BMW 540i, G30, G30 540i, G30 BMW 540i, BMW Asia, Performance Motors Ltd, 2017

Wowzers! Check out the cool features you'll get to enjoy if you're ever fortunate enough to own a BMW 540i.


With a revised exterior design, a technology-packed interior, and an enhanced W12 engine that now sits further back, the third-generation Continental GT is touted as ‘the finest Grand Tourer ever produced’.
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Third time’s the charm

IN Bentley, Continental GT, W12, Bentley Continental GT, Bentley Motors

Third-generation Bentley Continental GT announced


This past Saturday, over 50 cars converged upon the area, with some gathered even before the cafés opened their doors. As the morning progressed, cars of all shapes slowly trickled in — from modern machinery such as a Volkswagen Golf GTI, to track-ready Mazda MX-5s, and even to models with only one local surviving example, such as an Audi Quattro and Subaru Legacy RS.
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Cars & Kopi — Cars & Coffee with a local flavour

IN Singapore, Cars & Kopi, Cars & Coffee, Dempsey Hill

For enthusiasts, by enthusiasts


Following recently launched models in the top-of-the-line ‘90’ range such as the S90 and V90, the XC60 is the fourth model based on Volvo’s in-house developed SPA (Scalable Product Architecture) vehicle platform. The SPA platform is said to enable significant improvements when offering protection in worst-case scenarios, and when creating innovative features that support the driver in avoiding accidents.
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All-New Volvo XC60 arrives in Singapore

IN Volvo, XC60, Volvo XC60, SUV, Singapore, Wearnes Automotive

Volvo’s best-selling SUV gets a successor


First introduced in the Audi Q7 in 2015, the 3D sound technology has now evolved to include the rear compartment of the car. Two full-range loudspeakers in the A-pillars, and two more in the headlining above the rear seats provide the spatial dimension of height and intensify the surround sound into the perfect stereophonic experience. Using an algorithm developed in partnership with the Fraunhofer Institute, the stereo or 5.1-channel recordings are used to calculate the information for the third dimension, and process it for the four 3D loudspeakers.
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Music — A sensory experience in the Audi A8

IN Audi, Audi A8, Bang & Olufsen, Fraunhofer Institute, 3D sound

New generation Audi A8 offers Bang & Olufsen 3D sound for the first time


The trio of special edition cars were revealed to showcase Lamborghini’s Ad Personam bespoke program, which allows customers to choose from an infinite combination of colours and materials, providing them with the opportunity to create vehicles with truly unique characteristics.
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Commemorative Lamborghini trio at Monterey Car Week

IN Automobili Lamborghini, Lamborghini, Huracan, Huracan Spyder, Huracan Performante, Aventador S, Ad Personam, Bespoke, Pebble Beach, Concours d’Elegance, Monterey Car Week

Lamborghini presents first worldwide showcase of Commemorative Vehicles during Monterey Car Week 2017


Retaining Land Rover’s renowned all-terrain capability whilst improving everyday usability, the Discovery boasts a 283mm ground clearance (up from 240mm), and a maximum wading depth of 900mm (up from 700mm). Even if you’re inexperienced and have never gone off-roading, the Discovery’s off-road prowess can be exploited with the multi-mode Terrain Response system, which optimises various settings to suit the driving conditions, all at the turn of a rotary controller.
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New Land Rover Discovery — Above and Beyond

IN Land Rover, Land Rover Discovery, Discovery, Discovery Sport, SUV, Off road, Jaguar Land Rover

Wearnes Automotive revealed the all-new Discovery at Keppel Island


A digital parking application solves issues we all face as drivers — not only will we never run out of parking coupons, we’ll never have to interrupt our nice hot bowl of bak chor mee to extend out parking session. Additionally, a digital parking system will be more environmentally friendly as less paper is used to print coupons. Click here to register.
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Digital parking on trial in Singapore

IN Singapore, Parking, Digital parking, Coupon, URA, HDB, GovTech

URA and HDB developing application to pay for parking through mobile devices


Power comes courtesy of a 4.4-litre bi-turbo V8 engine derived from the outgoing M5, but revised to feature newly developed turbochargers, ultra-efficient charge air cooling and increased fuel injection pressure, increasing power to 600 bhp and 750 Nm of torque, up from the F10-chassis M5’s 560 bhp and 678 Nm. The century sprint takes just 3.4 seconds, all the way to an electronically limited top speed of 250kmh. With the optional M Driver’s Package, however, the fun continues till the speedometer touches 305kmh.
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BMW M5 gets xDrive all-wheel drive for the first time

IN BMW, BMW M5, M5, Sedan, M GmbH, XDrive

New M5 offers greater everyday practicality with the debut of xDrive on the platform


Moving along. The RC 200t, without any degree of doubt, is a treat to the eye all thanks to that heavily sculpted body shell. Flanked by protruding shoulder lines with flared wheel arches on all four corners, and a distinctive face all thanks to that large grill made the car look hunky especially when you see it appear in your rear-view mirror.And in this hue of red, we can’t blame you if you mistaken it for its recently launched LC 500 brother.
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Coupe Special 1 - Lexus RC 200t

IN Lexus, RC, RC 200t, Lexus RC 200t, Coupe, Turbocharged, Cruiser, Borneo Motors, 2017,

Underneath that sexy exterior, what else could the RC 200t offer?


But now with this ‘coupe-SUV’ - which all began with BMW’s X6 almost a decade ago (yes, that long) - Mercedes have found their mojo for their AMG 43 model.
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Mercedes-AMG GLC43 Coupe | Completely...

IN Mercedes-AMG, GLC43, Coupe SUV, SUV, GLC-Class, GLC43 AMG, AMG, Mercedes-AMG GLC43 Coupe, Daimler, MB, Cycle & Carriage, 2017

Could this be the only multi-purpose car with pace you would ever, ever need?


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VW’s Iconic Microbus Will Return

IN Volkswagen, ID Buzz, Volkswagen ID Buzz, Kombi, Microbus, Hybrid, Hybrid Electric, Electric, Concept, 2022

2022 will see the modern iteration of the once iconic Kombi model be put into production


Production of the Vanquish Zagato family is limited to 325 cars in total, with 99 each of the Coupe, Volante and Shooting Brake models to be built. The Vanquish Zagato Speedster will be the most rare, with a 28-car production run.
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Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Family Is Complete

IN Aston Martin, Zagato, Coupe, Volante, Speedster, Shooting Brake

The Vanquish Zagato Speedster and Shooting Brake joins the Vanquish Zagato Coupe and Volante to complete the quartet


Set to be unveiled at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday, 20th August, the prototype vehicle captures the ingenuity and adventure of early motor sports with the brand’s contemporary ‘Powerful Elegance’ design language.
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“What if?” INFINITI to debut retro prototype at Pebble Beach

IN Infiniti, Concours d'Elegance, Prototype, Retro

INIFNITI retro prototype will debut at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance


Let's manage some expectations first - you’re never going to get a car that looks like a 911, as this is a 4-door sedan. So for now, this is as good as it gets. Well maybe the newly launched Sport Tourismo is better. But for a sedan, this works nicely.
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Porsche Panamera 3.0 PDK | Subliminal

The new Panamera is simply sublime. I wasn't a big fan of the previous model, but this - this is perfect.


The awards aim to recognise vehicles most likely to shape the future of the automobile industry, with the I-PACE Concept lauded for its beautiful and futuristic design, and was described by judge Ashly Knapp as ‘a landmark in automotive technology’.
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A Weekend of Jaguar Celebrations

IN Jaguar, Jaguar XJ220, XJ220, Concept, I-PACE, North American Concept Vehicle Awards, Silverstone Classic, Jaguar Classic Challenge

Cause for celebration at Jaguar as the I-PACE Concept takes overall prize at the North American Concept Vehicle Awards; 25th anniversary of Jaguar XJ220 production also celebrated


Two variants are available — the LC 500 packing a naturally aspirated 5.0-litre V8 with 470bhp, and the LC Hybrid featuring a 3.5-litre V6 with a Multi-Stage Hybrid System that produces 353bhp.
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Lexus launches its flagship sports coupe

IN Lexus, Lc, Lexus lc, Borneo motors, Wisma atria, Coupe, Singapore

The Lexus LC marks the beginning of a new phase for Lexus


The front axle features a redesigned five-link suspension while a five-link construction replaces the trapezoidal-link rear suspension used in its predecessor. A new electromechanical power steering provides better feedback and steering precision.
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New Audi A5 Sportback Available For Booking

IN Audi, A5, Sportback, A5 Sportback, Audi A5 Sportback, TFSI, 2.0 TFSI, S-Tronic, Audi Singapore, 2017

Second generation of the well-received A5 Sportback lands here, boasting lighter kerbweight and improved suspension


The Mazda MX-5 has that effect. In a market where everyone's busy trying to squeeze so much technology along with mind-numbing engineering effort into a shell, Mazda decided to give us a sporty little cabriolet that is so much fun to drive, you're probably willing to sell off a cornea/kidney/liver to buy one. While we also cannot ignore Toyota's 86 and Subaru's BRZ which has similar 'back-to-basic' concept, the MX-5 still stands out further simply due to the fact that you have the option to drive it with or without the roof.
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Mazda MX-5 RF | Basically Speaking

IN Mazda, MX-5, RF, Mazda MX-5 RF, Skyactiv, Cabriolet, Coupe, Convertible, Zoom-zoom, Eurokars Group

The MX-5 RF is the perfect medicine to cure any sort of depression, but first...


The volunteering program is part of the tyre manufacturer’s continuous effort to give back to society in countries that the company operates - a tenet of the company’s global corporate social responsibility commitment, “Our Way To Serve.”
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Bridgestone Puts Together Edible Garden

Residents of Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home to benefit from a new edible garden



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