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Cars

Man charged with impaired driving after car slams into Louisiana crowd

Car dealers race to secure $68m to renew lease for S’pore’s largest used-car hub

The lease renewal will allow the Automobile Megamart to continue operating until the end of 2040.
The lease renewal will allow the Automobile Megamart to continue operating until the end of 2040.

Senators urge Trump to bar Chinese carmakers from building vehicles in US

BYD vehicles on the production line at the Chinese company's factory in Brazil.
BYD vehicles on the production line at the Chinese company's factory in Brazil.

Fast Lane

4,000 Charge+ EV charging points, Pirelli’s puncture-proof tyre, test-drive Volkswagen to support SPCA

Mr Ong Tze Boon (third from left), chairman of Charge+, says the operator is aiming for 30,000 charging points globally by 2030.
Mr Ong Tze Boon (third from left), chairman of Charge+, says the operator is aiming for 30,000 charging points globally by 2030.

Viewpoint

As oil prices stay high, a Taycan is a decent hedge in these challenging times

Porsche's Taycan is a fully electric sports car.
Porsche's Taycan is a fully electric sports car.

Road Blog

Self-driving cars are the future, but I prefer to take the wheel

Having a robot do the driving carves out time for people to do other things, but does it spark joy like a good drive?
Having a robot do the driving carves out time for people to do other things, but does it spark joy like a good drive?

The Corvette ZR1X is a hybrid, but it is built for raw power, not efficiency

WIth a V8 engine in the back and an electric motor in the front, the Corvette ZRX1 is a spicy hybrid.
WIth a V8 engine in the back and an electric motor in the front, the Corvette ZRX1 is a spicy hybrid.

Torque Shop

Repairing the body of an electric vehicle is different due to use of aluminium

BYD vehicles in the production line at the company's new electric vehicle factory at the Industrial Complex in Camacari, Bahia, Brazil, February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Rafael Martins
BYD vehicles in the production line at the company's new electric vehicle factory at the Industrial Complex in Camacari, Bahia, Brazil, February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Rafael Martins

Suspect charged after car hit pedestrians in English city

Seven people were injured in the attack with serious but not life-threatening injuries, local police said.
Seven people were injured in the attack with serious but not life-threatening injuries, local police said.

Baidu robotaxis freeze in China’s Wuhan, sparking flurry of police calls

A car of Baidu's driverless robotaxi service Apollo Go on a road in Wuhan.
A car of Baidu's driverless robotaxi service Apollo Go on a road in Wuhan.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.