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Drive by moonlight

18 May

Ex-F1 driver Alex Yoong on epic circuits, Green Hell and his racing job

Blue thunder

By Ben Chia -

18 May

Singapore — While best known for its safety innovations, Volvo has tried to amp up the edginess before. It went a little power crazy in the 1990s, entering its 850 Estate in the...

Drive by moonlight

By Derryn Wong -

18 May

It’s been more than a decade since he raced with Minardi (now Toro Rosso) in Formula 1, but Malaysian ace Alex Yoong is still the only South-east Asian to compete in motor sport...

What’s New

11 May

Chassis: The adaptive suspension system (Dynamic Chassis Control) has improved — it monitors more road variables and changes more suspension variables quicker. A new dynamic...

Original gangster

11 May

In 1976 the original Volkswagen Golf GTI began life as an experimental version of the Golf hatchback. Its runaway success, along with subsequent ups and downs, saw it become an...

What’s in a name?

11 May

Can’t decipher what a “Z4 sDrive 35is” is? We’ve got the answers. BMW uses the term “sDrive” for its rear-wheel drive cars (“xDrive” is for all-wheel-drive models), while “35”...

GTI with a twist

By Scott Wayne Marsh -

11 May

Not satisfied with merely raising the hot hatch bar to new levels, Volkswagen sent its latest Golf GTI to the gym. The pumped-up result debuted on Wednesday at Worthersee 2013,...

Car Reviews

Seventh eleven

By Derryn Wong -

11 May

Like the regular hatchback it’s based upon, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 is the most advanced, tech-heavy iteration in the nameplate’s history.

Car Reviews

A better life

By David Khoo -

11 May

Munich, Germany — This is a facelift of the BMW Z4, or as BMW calls it, LCI (Life Cycle Impulse). Apart from new trim and equipment packages, the Z4 LCI sees an addition to its...