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Tips for driving and overtaking on country roads

Driving on trunk roads is quite different from long and wide highways.
Driving on trunk roads is quite different from long and wide highways.

Avatr 06T packs superlative performance in a stylish wagon body

The Avatr 06T tested in Chongqing, China in April 2026.
The Avatr 06T tested in Chongqing, China in April 2026.

Limits to repairing a damaged EV battery

In some situations, the entire EV battery may need to be replaced.
In some situations, the entire EV battery may need to be replaced.

Getting a 10-year-old car ready for COE renewal

Get the car checked by more than one workshop to ascertain what needs to be done.
Get the car checked by more than one workshop to ascertain what needs to be done.

Full-time automotive photographer and his BMW 3-litre turbo wagon

scmycar10 - Automotive photographer Adrian Wong and his BMW 535i Touring. 


CREDIT: AMRIT MIRCHANDANI CHANGAROTH
scmycar10 - Automotive photographer Adrian Wong and his BMW 535i Touring. 


CREDIT: AMRIT MIRCHANDANI CHANGAROTH

Changing an EV’s power output

The motor may be the same and it is the tuning that makes the power difference.
The motor may be the same and it is the tuning that makes the power difference.

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

Why it is crucial to ensure bolts are tightened to the right level

Motor mechanics use a torque wrench to ensure that the bolts are tightened to the right level.
Motor mechanics use a torque wrench to ensure that the bolts are tightened to the right level.

Using lower-octane petrol may damage engine if it does not meet carmaker specifications

A man pumps his car with petrol at Cnergy petrol station along Dunman Road on March 17, 2026.
A man pumps his car with petrol at Cnergy petrol station along Dunman Road on March 17, 2026.

Go beyond pricing and brand loyalty when shopping for tyres

The tyres from the Volkswagen Golf R Line.
The tyres from the Volkswagen Golf R Line.

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