The inline 6-cylinder engine (N55HP) in the new BMW 640i Gran Coupe will impress performance-minded drivers with its effortless power, exceptionally fast-revving temperament, outstanding refinement and exceptional fuel efficiency. The N55 has been setting standards from the start, as the pioneer of a new generation of engines in which BMW TwinPower Turbo technology with High [...]

The new SL has been produced for the first time almost entirely from aluminium and weighs up to 140 kilograms less than its predecessor. Its highly rigid all-aluminium bodyshell provides the basis for agile, sporty handling that has been taken to an entirely new level, coupled with exemplary roll characteristics and ride comfort. The new [...]

New Renault Twingo is the first vehicle in the range to feature Renault’s new design identity. New Twingo will go on sale in early 2012, and the incorporation of a number of styling features that will soon contribute to the visual signature of all Renault models ensures that it proudly displays the optimism that is [...]

In hybrid mode, the large rechargeable battery pack in the V60 Plug-in Hybrid gives 65 per cent lower carbon dioxide emissions than a conventional V60 with the same diesel engine: 49 g/km. This corresponds to fuel consumption of just 1.9 litres/100 km. What is more, at the touch of a button the driver can choose [...]

Two new Bentley Continental V8 models will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on 9th January 2012. The new 4.0 litre, twin turbocharged V8 Continental GT coupé and GTC convertible achieve exceptional standards for power-to-emissions in the high luxury sports car sector. This new Bentley V8 engine delivers maximum power [...]

BMW will expand the 6 Series range to three models in June 2012 with the introduction of the Gran Coupé. BMW’s first four-door coupé combines the elegant and sporty appearance of a classic grand tourer with the space and ease of access of an executive saloon. A new 450hp V8 heads a range of three [...]

The per capita car ownership rate in Singapore is 12 cars per 100 people. In Singapore cars drive on the left which is typical in Commonwealth countries. The limited size of the Singapore market results in some car brands not offering the full model line in Singapore. Car prices are high, but servicing costs are reasonable. SUV are not as common in Singapore and Japanese car manufacturers have the largest market share. European car manufacturers are well represented, while American cars have a low market share.