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VW’s Iconic Microbus Will Return

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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

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

The F-150 Police Responder fills a niche previously unoccupied, adding off-road capabilities to the lineup. Stablemates in the Ford police vehicle segment include the regular Police Interceptor sedan, based on the Ford Taurus; the Police Interceptor utility for added space, based on the Ford Explorer; and the Police Responder Hybrid for increased efficiency, based on the Ford Fusion.

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Ford puts the 5-0 in ‘F-150’ with the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder

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Ford Motor Co adds the industry’s first pursuit-rated pickup to its police vehicle lineup

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“What if?” INFINITI to debut retro prototype at Pebble Beach

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

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

Held from 1st August to 31st October 2017, 10,000 packs of four pink tyre valve caps will be made available at 35 participating Bridgestone dealers’ and business partners’ stores, with each pack available for purchase at $4. Donation boxes will also be placed alongside the shelves throughout the campaign period.

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Bridgestone’s Fight Against Breast Cancer

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For the second consecutive year, Bridgestone Singapore is teaming up with the Breast Cancer Foundation in the fight against breast cancer

With an aluminium crankcase, the newly developed engine is 26 kilograms lighter than its predecessor, and produces an additional 33 bhp. Maximum torque of 480 Nm is available from as low as 1,700rpm.

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A dynamic duo: Audi RS 3 Sedan and Sportback

IN Audi, RS, RS3, Sedan, Sportback, Singapore, Premium Automobiles

Audi’s compact RS models are launched with the most powerful series-production five-cylinder in the world

The Swift Sport has always held a special place in Suzuki’s model range since the debut of the ‘ZC31’ chassis back in 2005. This new model has undergone a complete redesign, promising to deliver an all-new level of excitement for sport-minded drivers across the world.

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New Swift Sport to be revealed at 67th IAA Motor Show

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New Swift Sport is third Suzuki Sport model since 2005

The carbon fibre MonoCell II chassis retains the same strength and structural rigidity as the 570S CoupÃ©, allowing it to be developed without apprehensions pertaining to steel or aluminium structures.

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Open air exhilaration

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McLaren introduces open-air motoring to the Sports Series portfolio

Arising from an understanding that patrons of the super-luxury marque have an increasing penchant for collecting fine and contemporary art, the Rolls-Royce Design Team, led by Design Director Giles Taylor, created a space behind the glass where patrons can commission and curate art — a space aptly named ‘The Gallery’.

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Art in Motion: The New Rolls-Royce Phantom Gallery

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‘The Gallery’ provides an opportunity to present artwork within your car

Joining the Tucson, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport in a growing line-up of Hyundai SUVs, the company continues to widen customer choice in the segment with the Kona, reaffirming its promise to deliver SUVs that feature both progressive design and elevated interior refinement.

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Hyundai unveils the Kona compact urban SUV

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The Kona is Hyundai’s latest vehicle in its expanding line-up of SUVs.

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

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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 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

The BMW i Visualiser App is the latest innovation in the BMW Group’s Future Retail programme, which began rolling out around three years ago and which has transformed the customers’ experience of buying a car.

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BMW's Reality Visualiser Now In Singapore

IN BMW, Reality Visualiser, Asus, BMW Asia, I3, I8, Singapore, 2017

Enhanced customer experience features real-size 3D i3 or i8 which can now be explored any time and any place

Earlier in 2017, it was announced that ExxonMobil would be the official fuel, lubricant and motor oil partner to Red Bull Racing in 2017, providing the team with leading-edge Mobil 1 lubricants and Synergy Race Fuels. Mobil 1 advanced synthetic motor oil is engineered for extreme and is proven to deliver exceptional performance and protection for modern engines.

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Triple-win for Mobil 1

Mobil 1 sponsored motorsports teams blaze ahead with hat trick victories around the world

Aside from the Meet & Greet session, there are also exclusive Red Bull Racing merchandise to be won. So hurry and grab your chance now or you’ll be seeing red, and that’s no bull.

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Red bull gives you wings, and more!

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The energy drink brand that is synonymous with extreme sports is giving you the opportunity to get up and close personal with their Red Bull Racing Formula One Team drivers.