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SGMotorshow2023: Lexus RZ and Lexus RX (350h, 450h+, 500h F Sport)

Friday, January 13th, 2023

Lexus showcased its new electrified eco-friendly car models at the Singapore Motorshow 2023 by launching the Lexus RX SUV and previewing the Lexus RZ BEV.

The 5th-Gen Lexus RX (right) and the Lexus RZ (left) at the Singapore Motorshow 2023. Jasmmine Wong (center), CEO of Inchcape Greater China and Singapore.

The 5th-Gen Lexus RX (right) and the Lexus RZ (left) at the Singapore Motorshow 2023. Jasmmine Wong (center), CEO of Inchcape Greater China and Singapore.

At the Singapore Motorshow 2023, Lexus also displayed an extensive hybrid lineup ranging from Luxury Sedans to SUVs: Lexus IS, ES, UX, NX.

The preview of the RZ at the Singapore Motorshow 2023 is its first public preview ahead of its official launch.

 

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#t4tSgMotorshow2023: Unveiling of the new Lexus RX (right) and Lexus RZ (left) at the #SingaporeMotoshow.

The battery electric vehicle (BEV) is built on a new dedicated all-electric platform, with the adoption of the new Lexus spindle body, a minimalist design and athletic silhouette that will set the new design direction for Lexus’ all-electric vehicles in the future.

One key focus of the Lexus RZ is the DIRECT4 all-wheel drive system.

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SGMotorshow2023: Mercedes-AMG SL is Reborn (SL55 & SL43)

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

Mercedes-Benz has just launched at the Singapore Motorshow 2023 the new Mercedes-AMG SL which returns to its roots with a classic soft top and sporty character.

Mercedes-AMG SL 55 4MATIC+ roadster from Mercedes-Benz.

Mercedes-AMG SL 55 4MATIC+ roadster from Mercedes-Benz.

The luxurious roadster as a 2+2 seater is suitable for everyday use and puts its power down on the road with all-wheel drive for the first time.

 

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#t4tSgMotorshow2023: Mercedes-Benz launches the new Mercedes-AMG SL Roadster at the #SingaporeMotoshow.

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SGMotorshow2023: Toyota Showcases Corolla Cross, GR86 & bZ4X

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

At the Singapore Motorshow 2023, Toyota launched the Corolla Cross family SUV, unveiled the new GR86 sports car, and introduced the bZ4X electric SUV.

The new Toyota GR86 can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in just 6.3s.

The new Toyota GR86 can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in just 6.3s.

The Corolla Cross is the family friendly SUV for the bestselling Toyota Corolla.

It will be the first model to use Toyota’s fifth generation self-charging hybrid electric system, which will deliver more power and greater driving pleasure with higher fuel and emissions efficiency.

 

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#t4tSgMotorshow2023: Unveiling of the new Toyota Corolla Cross family friendly SUV at the #SingaporeMotoshow.

The new GR86 boasts an evolutionary new Boxer engine, equipped with D-4S.

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SGMotorshow2023: Hyundai IONIQ 5 is First Made-in-Singapore Electric Vehicle

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

Hyundai has unveiled the first made-in-Singapore EV, the ‘IONIQ 5 First 100’ – limited edition and Singapore-exclusive – with special car plate numbers and badges. View it at the Singapore Motorshow 2023. Unveiling video below.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 will come in Gravity Gold Matte, with Dark Pebble Grey interiors. It will also feature debossed seats for refined detail. The special number plate “EVS” stands for “EV made in Singapore”.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 will come in Gravity Gold Matte, with Dark Pebble Grey interiors. It will also feature debossed seats for refined detail. The special number plate “EVS” stands for “EV made in Singapore”.

Hyundai and Komoco Motors will further their partnership on a holistic EV ecosystem to cultivate enhanced mobility lifestyles for customers in Singapore.

To commemorate the production of the first made-in-Singapore EV, Hyundai will hold a charity auction featuring 100 units of ‘IONIQ 5 First 100’, in conjunction with the President’s Challenge.

Hyundai has also commenced pre-booking for the purchase of the made-in-Singapore ‘IONIQ 5’ as part of the Hyundai Charity 500 program.

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SGMotorshow2023: Nissan to Showcase Electrified Vehicles

Tuesday, January 10th, 2023

Nissan will showcase its widest line-up of electrified vehicles at the Singapore Motorshow 2023, fronted by the Nissan Ariya and Nissan X-Trail e-POWER.

“Today, we are excited to showcase two new electrified models – the Ariya (right), a full EV SUV and the all-new X-Trail e-POWER (left). They represent the pinnacle of Nissan’s electrified technologies which gives the very unique instant acceleration feel for great driving satisfaction,” says Glenn Tan, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director, Tan Chong International Limited

“Today, we are excited to showcase two new electrified models – the Ariya (right), a full EV SUV and the all-new X-Trail e-POWER (left). They represent the pinnacle of Nissan’s electrified technologies which gives the very unique instant acceleration feel for great driving satisfaction,” says Glenn Tan, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director, Tan Chong International Limited.

For the first time in Southeast Asia, the Nissan Ariya, Nissan’s 100% electric luxury coupé crossover, will make its first appearance.

 

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#t4tSgMotorshow2023: Nissan showcases its new Ariya and X-Trail e-Power at the #SingaporeMotoshow.

“Nissan’s long-term vision is built around electrification and vehicle intelligence technologies, with our innovation enabling exciting, confident, and safe journeys. We continue to pursue our goal of a zero-emission and zero-fatality society, with Singapore leading the way in Nissan ASEAN’s electrification ambition with the widest range of electrified vehicles,” says Nirmal Nair, Vice President, Nissan Importer Business Unit, Nissan ASEAN.

This ASEAN premiere also launches Nissan’s new electrified brand identity in Southeast Asia.

Sharing the limelight is the new Nissan X-Trail e-POWER premium SUV that targets families and c-suite executives looking for a new electrified vehicle.

The new generation SUV is built to enhance the driving experience and provide comfort.

It comes equipped with a new electric all-wheel drive system, called e-4ORCE.

Combined with the latest twin-motor e-POWER electrified powertrain, it promises an instantaneous yet smooth 100% electric drive without having the need for plug-in charging.

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Event Forecast: Singapore Motorshow 2023 Returns (12-15 Jan)

Monday, January 9th, 2023

Singapore Motorshow 2023 returns after a three year hiatus. In partnership with Mediacorp and sponsored by HL Bank, AIG and Motul, the show will be held at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre with 25 participating brands.

The Singapore Motorshow 2023 will showcase new car models, concept cars, electric and electrified vehicles; as well as the Russ Swift stunt car performances; and the chance to meet Mediacorp celebrities.

The Singapore Motorshow 2023 will showcase new car models, concept cars, electric and electrified vehicles; as well as the Russ Swift stunt car performances; and the chance to meet Mediacorp celebrities.

With a key focus on sustainable driving, visitors can look forward to a variety of EV and Hybrid Electric Vehicles from brands such as the 100% electric-driven and pro-sustainability Polestar, Nissan, and MINI etc.

From 13 – 15 January 2023, visitors can look forward to special appearances by Mediacorp celebrities such as Pierre Png, Rebecca Lim, Elvin Ng, Kym Ng, and He Ying Yin etc. Radio DJs Kun Hua and Hazelle from Yes 933 will also be at Honda’s booth.

From 13 – 15 January 2023, visitors can look forward to special appearances by Mediacorp celebrities such as Pierre Png, Rebecca Lim, Elvin Ng, Kym Ng, and He Ying Yin etc. Radio DJs Kun Hua and Hazelle from Yes 933 will also be at Honda’s booth.

Subaru will also be featuring a cutaway display of their Extraordinary SUV Forester and Hyundai will be having a charity bidding session at the upcoming show with their “IONIQ 5 4WD LR INSPIRATION”.

 

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#t4tSgMotorshow2023: The #SingaporeMotoshow returns after a three year hiatus. Here’s Glen Tan – Dy Chairman and MD, Tan Chong – kicking off the show which will last until Sunday(15 Jan).

In its seventh installment, the Singapore Motorshow is presented by the Motor Traders Association of Singapore (MTA) in partnership with Mediacorp.

Visitors with a general public ticket will stand a chance to win the Subaru Impreza 5D 2.0i-S Eyesight AWD CVT worth S$90,800 (without COE), or Nissan Kicks e-POWER Premium worth S$76,800 (without COE).

Visitors with a general public ticket will stand a chance to win the Subaru Impreza 5D 2.0i-S Eyesight AWD CVT worth S$90,800 (without COE), or Nissan Kicks e-POWER Premium worth S$76,800 (without COE).

The four-day event will be held across two levels (3 and 4) of the Suntec Convention Hall, and expect 50,000 visitors.

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Event: Bigo Live 4th Annual Bigo Awards Gala 2023 @ Capitol Theatre

Saturday, January 7th, 2023

Bigo Live, the Singapore-based global livestreaming platform, held the fourth edition of its annual flagship event, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023.

Making a return to its physical format after a two-year virtual presence, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023 was held at Singapore’s historic Capitol Theatre on Saturday, 7 January 2023.

Making a return to its physical format after a two-year virtual presence, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023 was held at Singapore’s historic Capitol Theatre on Saturday, 7 January 2023.

The ceremony was attended by 1,000 people who flew into the island state from North and South America, Europe, Southeast and South Asia.

Over 270 Bigo Live broadcasters and close to 100 Bigo Live families were acknowledged and honoured.

The event was livestreamed on the Bigo Live platform and saw close to 4 million viewers tuning in globally, doubling the viewership from last year.

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CES 2023: TCL Showcases 98” Mini LED TV, Phone & Smart Homes

Friday, January 6th, 2023

TCL presented its home theater experiences and smart connected lifestyle ecosystem at its booth at CES 2023.

TCL’s Booth (#16915 & #16937, Central Hall) at CES 2023 spotlights the global brand’s ultra-large Mini LED QLED displays, gaming monitors, mobile devices, smart home appliances, sustainability commitments etc.

TCL’s Booth (#16915 & #16937, Central Hall) at CES 2023 spotlights the global brand’s ultra-large Mini LED QLED displays, gaming monitors, mobile devices, smart home appliances, sustainability commitments etc.

TCL’s interactive exhibit at its 1,600 square meter booth at CES 2023 includes its ultra-large-screen Mini LED QLED TV lineup and its latest award-winning sound bars offering cinema-quality audio in conjunction with the brand’s “Inspire Greatness” tagline.

The extra large screen of the 98-inch Mini LED TV employs many more Mini LEDs, with at least 2,000 local dimming zones bringing high contrast and over 2,000 nits peak brightness to images, driven by TCL’s light control algorithm to help reveal every detail in very bright and dark areas.

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CES 2023: LG Announces Products for Consumer Electronics Show

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023

As CES 2023 approaches, Korean electronics maker LG has been rolling out announcements of new products.

LG will be showcasing its slew of new home appliances during CES 2023. Photo: LG Electronics.

LG will be showcasing its slew of new home appliances during CES 2023. Photo: LG Electronics.

Here’s a selection of their latest press releases.

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CES 2023: LG Announces 2023 TV Lineup Fronted by OLED TVs

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023

LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled its 2023 TV line-up for CES 2023, headlined by its most advanced range of OLED TVs.

The OLED evo series features LG’s latest TV technology, updated webOS and enhanced personalisation. Photo: LG Electronics.

The OLED evo series features LG’s latest TV technology, updated webOS and enhanced personalisation. Photo: LG Electronics.

The latest LG OLED TVs boast premium self-lit picture quality, powerful image processing technologies, and an enhanced webOS platform offering even more smart features and services.

More details below from the press release.

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