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ST Car of the Year 2025: Meet the electric sedan that blends old-school charm with fanciful tech

The IM5 electric sedan is perfect for drivers looking for comfort, efficiency and modern convenience.

Straits Times Car of the Year 2025

IM 5 is the first Chinese car to win ST Car of the Year

The IM Motors IM5 photographed on Dec 13, 2025.

ST Car of the Year 2024: Toyota Camry is the clear champion

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The Toyota Camry, winner of The Straits Times Car of the Year award photographed on Dec 17, 2024.

ST Car of the Year 2024: 7 EVs and three hybrids shortlisted

(Clockwise from top left) The Denza D9, Mini Countryman Electric, Xpeng G6 and Lexus LBX are among the 10 cars vying for the coveted ST Car of the Year.

ST Car of the Year 2023: Hyundai Ioniq 5 streets ahead of shortlisted pack

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Hyundai Ioniq 5, winner of ST Car of the Year 2023, photographed on December 11, 2023.

ST Car of the Year: Top three contenders are BYD Seal, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Toyota Vellfire

The Seal, Ioniq 5 and Vellfire have emerged the top three scorers in the race to be crowned ST's Car of the Year.

ST Car of the Year 2023: Five electric and hybrid finalists vying for top honours

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拍摄BYD Seal. (Gillman Barrack)

ST Car of the Year 2023: Eight electrified cars out of nine contenders shortlisted

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The BMW i7 xDrive60.

The Big Story: FairPrice limits purchase of Panadol, Nurofen products following spike in sales of fever, cold and flu medicines

The Straits Times Car of the Year: New Sienta is first Toyota to be crowned in 20 years

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