Jaguar And A Barrel Of Thrills

FOR THOSE who consider the SUV a sedate driving experience, Jaguar pushes things beyond the usual levels of tolerance. The Jaguar E-PACE went through six months of planning and testing...
Porsche Panamera

Grip And Determination — Porsche Panamera

PORSCHE has cranked up the wow factor in the second generation of the Panamera. Regardless of what your original thoughts were about a four-door Porsche following on the heels of...

A3 Sedan 1.0 TFSI — Pared Down Performer

IN THE push for greater efficiency, cars with small engines continue to do more than what they seem capable of. With turbocharging, the diminutive 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder engines are able to...
earl-bamber

Earl Bamber — The Drive To Succeed With Porsche

AS THE passenger in the confines of the shiny, colourful Porsche GT4 Clubsport MR, I am at the mercy of Earl Bamber's reflexes and instincts. I climb in, contorting myself to fit...

Taking The Scenic Route

JUST because you feel like you're a bus driver shuttling six people around, it doesn't mean you have to feel like you're driving a bus. Renault, who invented the world's...
MINI Countryman

COUNTRYMAN FOR THE CITY

WHEN you start small, you can but only get bigger. And so it is with the MINI, which over the years under BMW’s charge, has seen its size benefit from a...
Volvo V90 CC

Cross Country Swede Dreams

FOR A large car, the Volvo V90 Cross Country is a sleek package. Shaved of chunk and bulk, the all-road model presents a stylish option for those who would like to...

The Charming Beetle Cabriolet

DESPITE making its debut in Singapore earlier this year, this is the last model of the Volkswagen Beetle on offer. With a facelift due, VW was keen to offer the...
Rolls-Royce Dawn

The Dawn Is Breaking New Ground

AN AFTERNOON roll in a Rolls-Royce Dawn serves as a great pick me up for the day. Sweet on the eye for a big-built lass, the near 3-ton, shapely, four-seater flaunts...
BMW xDrive, Bromo

Rise And Drive — Volcanic Bromo Driving

THE fascination for rising to catch the sunrise has never appealed to me. What’s the big deal? It happens every day, anyway. Nevertheless, I am up at 3:30 and stepping out into the...