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It's not all bad. After receiving a handsome new front design that is in line with Volkswagen's new design language, the new Eos manages to look more 'handsome' than 'pretty', which is important in winning over more male drivers.
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Make It Eos | Volkswagen Eos 2.0 TSI DSG

IN Volkswagen, VW, Cabriolet, Coupe, Eos, TSI, DSG

With a strong engine and space for four, Volkswagen's hard-top cabriolet will take you and three friends around quickly and in style.


Besides being a highly successful model in the international car markets within a matter of months, the BMW X3 recently also assumes an exemplary role on the safety front, confirmed by Europe’s leading crash test programme - in the latest Euro NCAP crash test, the BMW X3 achieved the highest rating of 5 stars. The second-generation X3 earned its top marks in this challenging test for new vehicles thanks to its comprehensive range of standard safety equipment and effective occupant protection in various types of collision.
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BMW X3 Earns 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash Test

IN BMX X3, 2011 BMW X3, X3, BMW X3 Euro NCAP

BMW's Sports Activity Vehicle earns top rating in the latest safety assessment programme for new cars - examplary occupant protection a highlight


Caltex is giving to one customer and seven of his/her friends a whole tanker of fuel. The key to winning what is equivalent to one year’s worth of fuel for each one of the eight members of the team is not left to chance. Caltex hands the control over to its customers with this promotion as teams are able to join a contest, track their performance and race all the way to the finishing line, hence, leaving nothing to chance.
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Caltex Wants To Give You A Tanker Of Petrol!

IN Chevron, Caltex, Caltex Singapore

Promotion not leaving winning to chance; hinges on customers driving their way to finishing line


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Singapore's Best MINI | Wild Card Entry

IN Mini, Cooper, Countryman, Clubman, S, Singapore, Mini Habitat, Cooper S, Competition, JCW

Surprise, surprise! We've got one last MINI entry for you classic MINI fans. This little 'union-jacked' example has the right bits to make it one totally cool vintage ride.


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Singapore's Best MINI | Entry Eight (8)

IN Mini, Cooper, Countryman, Clubman, S, Singapore, Mini Habitat, Cooper S, Competition, JCW

For those of you who like your cars subtle and not over-the-top, this might just be your cup of tea. Our final entry comes in the form of a clean and neat Black Jack-themed Cooper S.


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Singapore's Best MINI | Entry Seven (7)

IN Mini, Cooper, Countryman, Clubman, S, Singapore, Mini Habitat, Cooper S, Competition, JCW

This hot entry is chock-full of JCW performance parts, a striking black and white theme plus those gorgeous wheels!


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Innovation Isn't Just A Word. It's An Experience.

IN BMW, BMW Asia, BMW Innovations xpo, Efficient dynamics, Event

Burnpavement.com is privileged to be the only motoring publication to partner BMW Asia in this exclusive event. We have 15,000 active readers daily-only 200 of you will join us. Best to register now!


I started off with the “wet circuit”, which turned out to be bone dry. Nevertheless, the course was designed with a fast lane switch, a couple of gates, a long sweeper and finally a slalom.
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The Audi A6 Media Event

IN Audi, A6, Media, Event, Changi

We burn some rubber in the seventh-generation A6 at Changi.


Just last week, the 2013 Lexus GS 350 was launched at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in California. Lexus' competitor next to BMW's 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz's E-Class, Audi's A6 and Jaguar's XF, the GS 350 is powered by a 3.5 liter V6 engine that whips out 306bhp at 6,400 rpm, with maximum torque rated at 375Nm at 4,800 rpm. Mated to a 6-speed sequential-shift automatic transmission, the Lexus GS will sprint from 0 to 100km/h in an impressive 5.7 seconds, with a top speed of 230km/h.
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Sporty Version Of Lexus' New GS To Debut Too?

IN Lexus, New Lexus GS, Lexus GS Sports

After launching their new GS quite recently, Lexus teases us with something much more interesting...


The Euro NCAP consortium has awarded the new Audi A6 the maximum five-star rating for passive crash safety. The results for adult occupant protection in a frontal, rear or side collision and for child safety and pedestrian protection make the new Audi A6 one of the safest cars in its class.
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Audi's A6 Awarded 5 Stars In Euro NCAP test

IN Audi, New Audi A6, A6 Euro NCAP

Top rating for passive crash safety, exemplary score in active safety.


An award-winning car, the new BMW 5 Series Touring has been honoured with numerous awards since its inception, including; the special “Red Dot design award 2011: Best of the Best” prize for top design quality; the coveted iF award for outstanding product design 2011; and iF Gold Award 2011 for outstanding design. 
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BMW's 5 Series Touring Now Locally Available

IN BMW, BMW Asia, BMW 5 Series Touring, Executive Touring

BMW Asia today introduces the new BMW 5 Series Touring, the 'Executive Touring'.


Hand assembled at the company's global headquarters in Gaydon, England, the V12 Zagato is based on the highly acclaimed V12 Vantage and features a beautiful 'handcrafted‘ aluminium and carbon fibre body. Combining traditional craftsmanship and high technology, the V12 Zagato also boasts Aston Martin's most dynamic bonded aluminium platform and the power of the company's acclaimed 6.0-litre V12 engine producing 510 bhp, and 570 Nm of torque.
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Road Going Aston Martin V12 Zagato To Debut At Frankfurt

IN Aston Martin, Aston Martin Zagato, V12 Zagato, IAA Frankfurt

A pair of Zagato will be displayed; sales to begin after.


While the first Continental GTC was elegant and understated, the sharper radii and assertive stance of the new model delivers a more contemporary and muscular presence. Advanced manufacturing techniques produce aluminium front wings without the need for seams or welds creating the look and feel of a coach-built car. Twenty-inch wheels are now standard with three styles of 21-inch wheel, a first for GTC, available as an option, reinforcing the distinctive, sporting stance of the new Bentley.
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The New Bentley Continental GTC Convertible

IN Bentley, Continental, GTC, Convertible

The second generation of Bentley's iconic Continental GTC convertible will debut at next month's International Automobile Exhibition (IAA) in Frankfurt.


“With such stringent certification and assured peace of mind from one of Singapore’s top premium car distributors, Volvo Selekt by Wearnes Automotive is the safest way to buy any pre-owned car”, says Goran Larson, President, Asia Region, Volvo Cars Corporation.
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Wearnes Automotive First In Asia To Introduce Volvo Selekt

IN Volvo, Wearnes Automotive, Volvo Selekt, Pre-owned

Wearnes Automotive is the first dealer in Asia to be authorised to retail pre-owned Volvos under the stringent Volvo Selekt programme.


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Singapore's Best MINI | Entry Six (6)

IN Mini, Cooper, Countryman, Clubman, S, Singapore, Mini Habitat, Cooper S, Competition, JCW

This Clubman is a funky blue number with sinister black wheels and matching racing stripes. Add some handling bits and you have one sleek and clean contender!


If there was only one car that I attended the show for, it would be the Lamborghini Aventador. The Western Australian release of the Aventador was THE showstopper.
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The 2011 Perth Motor Show

IN 2011, Perth, Motor, Show,

With the show being on hiatus since 2008, Wei Jie from E3lipse Photography attended this year's edition to find out what it's like.


The new 911 has a longer wheelbase and a reduced height. Combined with the 20-inch wheels and a wider front track, the new 911 stays true to the 911 tradition – with a distinctive Porsche design language that exudes power and elegance.
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The New Porsche 911 Carrera

IN Porsche, 911, Carrera, S

No more thinly-disguised 911 pictures, this is the real deal.


The revised platform is more rigid compared to the current model thanks to an increased number of spot welds and adding laser welds in very specific locations. The track, wider by 40mm at the front and 50mm at the rear, works in combination with a revised suspension design to give a more assured stance and superior cornering performance.
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Lexus Unveils The New GS

IN 2012, Lexus, GS

With a more engaging driving experience, bolder design and a more spacious, contemporary interior, the new GS heralds a new chapter in the history of Lexus.


The Chevrolet Miray: Propelled by two front-mounted, battery-powered 15-kW electric motors for quick acceleration and zero emissions in urban driving, it is a fresh look at what a sports cars of the future might be. It's made from carbon-fibre-reinforced plastics (CFRP) and carbon fibre and features a 1.5 litre turbo-charged four-banger at the back. If only every hybrid looks this good!
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Cars To Watch At The Frankfurt Motor Show

IN Frankfurt, Motor, Show, IAA, 2011

The world’s largest automotive fair will be featuring some of the most desirable and important cars to expect in 2012. Here is a glimpse into the future.


To be really honest, the Passat's looks are its downfall. I might be giving it away too early in this story, but the Passat is truly a great car to drive and own, I just wished it looked just as good. It is by no means ugly, but at the same time, it lacks a strong personality. It just looks bland - which I guess will work for those who don't want too much attention.
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The Boss Says... | Volkswagen Passat

IN VW, Volkswagen, Passat, 1.8 TSI, Kids

Every now and then, we'll get some extra time with a car, that's when I'll get my chance to spend some time with it and give you my take. Last weekend, I took the wife and kids out in the Passat.



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