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Madring working on track changes after dull debut race

Jony Ive defends US$615,000 Ferrari Luce design panned by critics

A Ferrari Luce all-electric vehicle at the Wave by Vento tech conference in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Wave is formerly Italian Tech Week. Photographer: Giuliano Berti/Bloomberg
A Ferrari Luce all-electric vehicle at the Wave by Vento tech conference in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Wave is formerly Italian Tech Week. Photographer: Giuliano Berti/Bloomberg

‘Juggernaut came by?’: Car crashes through wall in Jem mall’s basement carpark

A vehicle had collided with a wall panel near a lift lobby.
A vehicle had collided with a wall panel near a lift lobby.

Madring working on track changes after dull debut race

Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Sepang International Circuit, Sepang, Malaysia - October 4, 2026 RB's Arvid Lindblad, McLaren's Lando Norris, Audi's Nico Hulkenberg, McLaren's Oscar Piastri, RB's Liam Lawson and Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso in action during the race REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Sepang International Circuit, Sepang, Malaysia - October 4, 2026 RB's Arvid Lindblad, McLaren's Lando Norris, Audi's Nico Hulkenberg, McLaren's Oscar Piastri, RB's Liam Lawson and Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso in action during the race REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain

COE premiums fall in most categories, with Cat A ending at $130,001

Category A COEs – meant for smaller, less powerful cars and electric vehicles (EVs) – dropped 1.4% from $131,890 in the last exercise to $130,001 in the latest round.
Category A COEs – meant for smaller, less powerful cars and electric vehicles (EVs) – dropped 1.4% from $131,890 in the last exercise to $130,001 in the latest round.

Hawker goes viral with video of him driving Rolls-Royce linked to $3b money-laundering probe

Hawker Muhammad Ezam Abdul Gani borrowed his friend’s Rolls-Royce Phantom to shoot a video to promote his aunt’s hawker stall.
Hawker Muhammad Ezam Abdul Gani borrowed his friend’s Rolls-Royce Phantom to shoot a video to promote his aunt’s hawker stall.

91 deregistered vehicles impounded by LTA and police after September crackdown

The maximum penalties for keeping or using unregistered or deregistered vehicles were raised in February 2026.
The maximum penalties for keeping or using unregistered or deregistered vehicles were raised in February 2026.

Toyota, Honda halt Thai production as floods disrupt supply chains

The disruption followed accumulated rainfall of more than 320mm in just three days, leaving major transport routes heavily flooded and some roads impassable to smaller vehicles.
The disruption followed accumulated rainfall of more than 320mm in just three days, leaving major transport routes heavily flooded and some roads impassable to smaller vehicles.

Road Blog

The joys of solo driving: Leave me alone to cry

If you can avoid awkward eye contact with fellow motorists at traffic junctions, the car cabin remains one of the last true private sanctuaries outside the home where you can decompress.
If you can avoid awkward eye contact with fellow motorists at traffic junctions, the car cabin remains one of the last true private sanctuaries outside the home where you can decompress.

Fast Lane

BMW unveils new 3-series; ChargEco EV chargers to become SP Mobility from October

The new BMW 3-series was unveiled in the 2-litre 318 and 3-litre M350xDrive forms on Sept 30.
The new BMW 3-series was unveiled in the 2-litre 318 and 3-litre M350xDrive forms on Sept 30.

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