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    31 Dec 2015

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    As 2015 comes to a close, here's a sneak peek of new car models that we can look forward to seeing in Singapore in 2016.


    As the year comes to a close, we look ahead to 2016 at some of the exciting new car models set to hit our shores next year. 

    In a year where the SUV (especially the compact SUV and Crossovers) really seemed to have made its mark in the automotive world as well as on the roads, it is perhaps no surprise that more manufacturers are releasing new models to compete in these growing segments. 

    Here's a sneak peek of the star-studded lineup of 2016.

    (Arrival dates are estimated)

    Alfa Romeo

     

    Giulia QV

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    Having made its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Giulia QV saloon is set to make its way to our shores in 2016. Packing a twin-turbo 2.9-litre V6 putting out 490bhp or 500bhp, it is set to take the fight to its German rivals.



    Aston Martin

     

    DB11

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    While exact details are scant, Aston Martin's DB11, the successor to the DB9, will be available in 2016. Under the bonnet is expected to be a development of the existing Aston Martin V12, possibly with turbocharging for added power and efficiency.



    Audi

     

    R8

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    A high-revving V10 engine with superior performance, a consistently lightweight construction concept and an extremely dynamic chassis with quattro drive system and fully variable torque control is what makes the new R8 the sporty spearhead of Audi.

    Bentley

     

    Bentayga

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The first production SUV from Bentley, the Bentayga is the fastest, most powerful, most luxurious and most exclusive SUV in the world. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre W12 engine packing 600bhp and 900Nm of torque, 0-100km/h takes just four seconds, with the SUV hitting a top speed of 301km/h. The Bentayga also features trademark Bentley luxury and comfort in the interior.


    BMW M Series

     

    M2 Coupe

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The newest member to the M Series family, the M2 Coupe sees the coveted M badge find its way onto the popular 2 Series. The M2 produces 365bhp and 465Nm of torque, powered by a newly developed 3.0-litre six-cylinder M TwinPower Turbo engine. Combined with its rear-wheel-drive agility, lightweight aluminium M Sport suspension and extrovert styling, the M2 Coupe has all the ingredients to deliver the last word in driving pleasure.

     

    M4 GTS

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The BMW M4 is a new and exclusive technological showpiece which elevates the potential of the BMW M4 Coupe to another impressive new level with its powerful, motor sport-inspired looks and high-performance technology. At its heart is the multi-award-winning six-cylinder in-line turbo engine with an innovative water injection system. The sharpest M4 of all, the M4 GTS is a special edition limited to just 700 units.



    Chevrolet

     

    Cruze

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The new Chevrolet Cruze is a larger and lighter, more efficient and more sophisticated evolution of the brand's best-selling global car. The sedan features a new 1.4-litre turbocharged engine, while the stationwagon features 1.6-litre engine. A leaner architecture reduces weight by up to 113kg whilst enhancing agility, efficiency and safety. The new Cruze is also packed with new technologies and active safety features.



    Ferrari
     

    488 Spider

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The 488 Spider is Ferrari's most powerful mid-rear-engined V8 car ever to feature the patented retractable hard-top. Beneath the engine cover throbs the 3,902cc turbocharged V8 from the 488 GTB. With a spaceframe chassis made of 11 different aluminium alloys, the Spider has the same torsional rigidity and beam stiffness figures as the coupe.


     

    F12tdf

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Ferrari F12tdf pays homage to the Tour de France, the legendary endurance road race that Ferrari dominated in the 1950s and 60s. The limited edition car, limited to just 799 examples, is the ultimate expression of the concept of an extreme road car that is equally at home on the track.
    Honda

     

    Civic

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The 10th generation Civic features extensively redesigned and newly developed components. In a bid to realise a dynamic rejuvenation of the Civic, the new car has an all new vehicle architecture, new interior and exterior styling, a bigger and more spacious cabin, a host of new premium features and technologies, as well as two advanced new engines.
     

    Jade

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Jade is Honda's latest compact MPV offering, based on the popular Stream platform. Featuring a 1.5-litre direct-injection engine, the Jade also comes with Honda's Sensing suite of active safety systems.
     

    Legend

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Legend is Honda's most powerful and technologically advanced sedan yet and the first to apply the company's ground breaking new three-motor Sport Hybrid system, delivering a combination of unprecedented driving pleasure, a refined and comfortable ride and outstanding environmental performance.



    Infiniti

     

    Q30

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Featuring Infiniti's iconic design language, the all new Q30 is developed for customers seeking urban individuality. Dynamic drive characteristics provide for Infiniti-typical confident and responsive performance, while crafted trims and expressive interiors extend the striking design approach from the exterior into the passenger cabin.
     

    QX80

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Infiniti QX80 offers a fresh new exterior design and a more crafted interior, plus additional standard features and technology. Offering a unique combination of inspired design and performance, the 5.6-litre V8 engine offers 400bhp, with power, strength and luxury to transport up to eight adults and their belongings with spacious elegance.


    Jaguar

     

    F-PACE

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The first ever performance crossover from Jaguar features technology designed to ensure it is the most rewarding driver's car of its kind. The F-PACE uses chassis dynamics technology adapted from the acclaimed F-TYPE sports car, offered with a sophisticated all-wheel drive system which delivers torque-on-demand.
     

    XJ

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Jaguar's refreshed all-aluminium luxury saloon - the XJ - is more desirable than ever. Subtle changes to the exterior design add to the XJ's distinctive looks, accentuated by full LED head lights. Featuring a new infotainment system and high-quality interior materials and finishes, which create an even more bespoke feel, the XJ looks to reward drivers and passengers like no other luxury car.


    Lamborghini

     

    Huracan LP580-2

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Specifically designed and engineered for its rear-wheel drive setup, the Huracan LP 580-2's combines dynamic new looks with a package for an enhanced Lamborghini driving emotion. Engineered for driving fun, the Adaptive Network Intelligent Management system is recalibrated to suit the spirit of the rear-wheel drive model, offering more tail-happy handling.
     


    Huracan LP610-4 Spyder

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Huracan LP 610-4 Spyder, the open-top version of the Huracan, combines the power and performance of the coupe with the emotion of open-air driving.  A hybrid aluminium and carbon fibre chassis means that the Spyder maintains a high-level of torsional stiffness to ensure the handling precision of a race car.




    Land Rover

     

    Range Rover Evoque Convertible

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    The world's first luxury compact SUV convertible, the Range Rover Evoque Convertible combines the bold design and refinement of the Evoque with comprehensive specifications and a sophisticated folding roof to create a no compromise, all-season convertible.


    Lexus

     

    GS F

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The first ever GS F offers enthusiasts the best of all worlds: thrills and excitement on the roads, all the while offering occupants unprecedented style and comfort. At its heart is the race-proven high-revving 5.0-litre V8 engine delivering 467bhp, while its elegant-yet-aggressive styling effectively characterises the essence of Lexus' performance-oriented 'F' brand.
     

    GS Turbo

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The new GS Turbo joins Lexus' GS lineup with a 2.0-litre Direct Injection Twin-scroll Turbocharged Engine, coupled to a eight-speed automatic transmission. The engine delivers 241bhp and 350Nm of torque, and the double wishbone suspension with adaptive variable suspension provide outstanding all-around performance and efficiency.
     

    IS Turbo

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Launching at the 2016 Singapore Motorshow, the new IS Turbo features a 2.0-litre Direct Injection Twin-scroll Turbocharged Engine. Mated to an eight-speed sport direct-shit transmission, the new car offers greater performance and better fuel efficiency compared to its predecessor. The track-tuned chassis and suspension is also geared towards performance driving.
     

    RX 350

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The all new RX's mix of sharp creases and curves represents a bold evolution in the model's styling, whilst an upgraded and more powerful 3.5-litre V6 engine produces 296bhp, mated to a new eight-speed automatic tranmission.

     

    RX Hybrid

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The hybrid-powered drivetrain in the all new Lexus RX is the latest, most advanced iteration of the Lexus Hybrid Drive system. Its key components and control systems have been enhanced and re-engineered to deliver impressive fuel economy, low emissions and excellent on-road performance.


    Mazda

     

    CX-3

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    Mazda's entry into the compact crossover segment takes the form of the all new CX-3. The exterior is disdistinctive in its KODO - Soul of Motion styling. The cabin design echoes the exterior's go-anywhere style in many ways, combining sophisticated comfort with versatile cargo space. 




    Mercedes-Benz

     

    A-Class

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The new generation A-Class combines sporty performance with enhanced comfort, with a wide range of engine options to choose from. The unique 'Motorsport Edition' features dramatic design in the style of the successful Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 team.
     

    C-Class Coupe

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The sportiest variant of the C-Class, the new Coupe cuts a sharp figure on the road and embodies modern luxury, whilst the interior adds sportiness to its beauty and style. A dynamically configured chassis forms the basis for a high level of suspension comfort, agile handling, and driving pleasure.
     

    CLA Coupe/Shooting Brake

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The CLA Shooting Brake has a unique look all of its own. The lower overall height and the elongated coupe-style roof contour line, the low greenhouse and the sweep of the high beltline are the key design features of its distinctive profile. It is aimed at active customers who want a car outside the mainstream with a unique design, which impresses with a high utility value.
     

    E-Class

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Scheduled to be officially unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in January, the new E-Class raises the bar for comfort and luxury. Key among new innovations is the wide dual display, two 12.3-inch displays that merge to form a wide-screen cockpit, as well as integrated touch control buttons in the spokes of the multifunction steering wheel, a first for cars.
    (Teaser sketch pictured)
     

    GLC

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The new GLC represents a further step forawrd in the implementation of Mercedes-Benz's SUV philosophy. Combining excellent safety, fuel efficiency and ride comfort and sporty agility, the GLC is set to impress both on and off the road.
     

    GLC Coupe

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe is a dynamically expressive car that combines typical stylistic features of a coupe with the sensually pure design idiom of future SUV generations.

    (GLC Coupe Concept pictured)

     

    GLS

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    Pegged as the 'S-Class among SUVs', the new GLS is a full-fledged seven-seater that boasts ample spaciousness and combines luxury with impressive levels of comfort, agile dynamics and best-in-class safety.
     

    S-Class Cabriolet

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Following in the tradition of the open-top S-Class from the 1960s, the new S-Class Cabriolet is characterised by its unmistakeable, exclusive design, fine materials with maximum high-class appeal in the interior and state-of-the-art technology, with the aim of being the most comfortable cabriolet in the world.
     

    SL

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    With its revised, eye-catching front end and elongated bonnet, the new Mercedes-Benz SL's unmistakable sporty silhouette echoes its dynamic sporty character. The SL will come with a range of engines, from an uprated V6, V8 to an AMG V12 as well.
     

    SLC

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Mercedes-Benz is relaunching its archetypal compact roadster, the newly renamed SLC (formerly the SLK). As part of the facelift, the Mercedes-Benz designers have further honed the roadster's sporty look. The SLC combines open-air driving pleasure with uncompromised comfort when poor weather dictates the roof has to be up.


    MINI

     

    Clubman

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The new MINI Clubman offers the highest level of everyday practicality, long distance suitability, versatility and ride comfort ever seen in a MINI. With four doors and the characteristic split doors at the rear, five fully-fledged seats and a generously sized, versatile interior, the new Clubman is looking to conquer the compact segment.




    Mitsubishi

     

    Lancer 

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Mitsubishi's stylish and renowned Lancer sports sedan has been facelifted for 2016, with a number of key design and feature improvements. There is a fresh new front end exterior, whilst the rear retains the recognisable Lancer look. The 2016 Lancer also comes standard with a long list of safety features/technologies in every vehicle. 
     

    Mirage

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The new Mitsubishi Mirage features a new exterior design, improved performance and enhanced interior appeal, whilst continuing to deliver excellent fuel economy. 
     

    Outlander PHEV

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Outlander PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) is the world's first plug-in hybrid SUV. Using twin electric motors and a highly efficient 2.0-litre petrol engine, the PHEV knows which to choose to match the your driving, achieving superior fuel efficiency and optimised performance. 
     

    Pajero Sport

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The new Pajero Sport mid-sized SUV is the first full redesign of the model after seven years. The new model offers a refined and high-quality exterior design, high-performance and a comfortable interior, environmental performance on a par with the best in its class, and comprehensive advanced safety features.


    Opel

     

    Adam

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    Opel's urban lifestyle car will also make its way to our shores, having won a host of awards and set new standards in the lifestyle-oriented small car segment.
     

    Astra

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    With an all new vehicle architecture designed from the ground up, the new Astra is more efficient, lighter and more comfortable than before. A new engine portfolio sees with outputs ranging from 95bhp to 200bhp, whilst a weight loss of up to 200kg results in improved agility and driving control.


    Porsche

     

    911 Carrera

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The latest generation of the fabled 911 Carrera sees Porsche strapping two turbochargers to the 3.0-litre flat-six. For the first time, the new Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) chassis is standard on all Carrera models, improving stability during cornering while enhancing driving comfort. 
     

    Macan GTS

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    A thoroughbred compact SUV thats offers greater performance, an uprated chassis and a distinctive style, the Macan GTS is powered by a 360bhp, 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged V6 petrol engine with 500Nm of torque, placing the GTS between the Macan S and the Macan Turbo in the range lineup.


    Renault

     

    Kadjar

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Kadjar marks Renault's first forray into the C-segment crossover market, an innovative and attractive proposition with a fluid, athletic exterior styling, matched with an interior that is both sporty and refined. The Kadjar will also be offered with a range of highly efficient engines.


    Rolls-Royce

     

    Dawn

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Dawn is a super-luxurious and beautiful drophead that offers the most uncompromising open-top motoring experience. Made to be the quietest convertible in the market, the Dawn offers trademark Rolls-Royce luxury, quality and comfort combined with effortless open-top driving. 



    Subaru

     

    Forester

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The 2016 Forester offers a combination of all-wheel drive balance and handling, flexible storage space, a spacious and comfortable interior and impressive fuel efficiency. It also comes with a comprehensive range of safety and technological features. 
     

    Levorg

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The 1.6 GT-S variant of Subaru's stationwagon will make its way to our shores, debuting at the Singapore Motor Show. The engine has been developed for enhanced fuel economy and performance, with power being sent to all four wheels. 
     

    XV

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The updated 2016 XV crossover builds on the previous generation's core values and further enhance the overall driving experience. The result is an energetic crossover that blends urban living with an active lifestyle, offering consumers with a stylish and practical vehicle.


    Suzuki

     

    Ciaz

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Built to replace the SX4 sedan, the Ciaz is Suzuki's new compact sedan. Built on Suzuki Total Effective Control Technology, the car offers a host of safety features. The Ciaz also has the largest boot-space in it's class, offering 510 litres of storage. 
     

    Vitara

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    27 years since the Vitara first saw daylight in 1988, the compact SUV sporting a familiar nameplate is back. WIth an emphasis on individuality and personality, the Vitara offers vast possibilities of personalisation for the exterior and interior of the car. 


    Toyota

     

    Avanza

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The 2016 Avanza is a facelifted model that is more efficient and more comfortable. Revisions have been made both to the exterior and the interior. The exterior sees sharper lines and features, whilst the interior is more sophisticated in offering passengers comfort, space and utility. 
     

    Fortuner

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Fortuner is a new seven-seat family SUV, stylish and refined vehicle that is remarkably tough and offers genuine 4WD ability. Equipped with a comprehensive list of features, the Fortuner is equally at home on the roads as it is off the beaten track. 
     

    Previa

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    The Previa has undergone a facelift for 2016, heralding the fifth generation of Toyota's large MPV. The exterior has been restyled for a sleeker, extended profile. The interior has been upgraded whilst maintaining the flexibility, quality and comfort the model is known for. 
     

    Prius

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The fourth generation Prius is the first global vehicle to implement Toyota's New Global Architecture. Smaller, lighter hybrid system components, higher-energy density in the batteries, and an internal combustion engine touting ground-breaking thermal efficiency contribute to a significant advancement in fuel economy as well. 
     

    RAV4

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The RAV4 has been refreshed for 2016 with new exterior styling and upgraded interiors across the entire lineup, which now includes a new hybrid model. The new models are also offered with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), a new multi-feature advanced safety package anchored by automated pre-collision braking. 


    Volkswagen

     

    Golf Variant

    Arriving: TBC

    The all new Golf Variant is an estate version of the multi-award winning Golf that naturally utilises technologies and benefits of Volkswagen's innovative modular transverse matrix. With a lengthened rear end, the Golf Variant offers greater boot space, whilst still mantaining the dynamic proportions and clean styling details of the Golf range. 
     

    Passat Variant

    Arriving: TBC

    The new Passat Variant will make its way to our shores at the Singapore Motor Show, with the key main difference being at the rear end of the car. While preserving all of its functional virtues, the Passat Variant also has an unmistakable presence, exclusivity and dynamism.
     

    Touran

    Arriving: TBC

    The all new third generation Touran is set to build on the success of VW's renowned MPV, with a distinctive new sporty look thanks to a powerful and precise design. It is the first seven-seater MPV to be based on VW's innovative modular transverse matrix. The interior has also been redesigned to offer more space and flexibility.
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    31 Dec 2015

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    As 2015 comes to a close, here's a sneak peek of new car models that we can look forward to seeing in Singapore in 2016.


    As the year comes to a close, we look ahead to 2016 at some of the exciting new car models set to hit our shores next year. 

    In a year where the SUV (especially the compact SUV and Crossovers) really seemed to have made its mark in the automotive world as well as on the roads, it is perhaps no surprise that more manufacturers are releasing new models to compete in these growing segments. 

    Here's a sneak peek of the star-studded lineup of 2016.

    (Arrival dates are estimated)

    Alfa Romeo

     

    Giulia QV

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    Having made its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Giulia QV saloon is set to make its way to our shores in 2016. Packing a twin-turbo 2.9-litre V6 putting out 490bhp or 500bhp, it is set to take the fight to its German rivals.



    Aston Martin

     

    DB11

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    While exact details are scant, Aston Martin's DB11, the successor to the DB9, will be available in 2016. Under the bonnet is expected to be a development of the existing Aston Martin V12, possibly with turbocharging for added power and efficiency.



    Audi

     

    R8

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    A high-revving V10 engine with superior performance, a consistently lightweight construction concept and an extremely dynamic chassis with quattro drive system and fully variable torque control is what makes the new R8 the sporty spearhead of Audi.

    Bentley

     

    Bentayga

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The first production SUV from Bentley, the Bentayga is the fastest, most powerful, most luxurious and most exclusive SUV in the world. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre W12 engine packing 600bhp and 900Nm of torque, 0-100km/h takes just four seconds, with the SUV hitting a top speed of 301km/h. The Bentayga also features trademark Bentley luxury and comfort in the interior.


    BMW M Series

     

    M2 Coupe

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The newest member to the M Series family, the M2 Coupe sees the coveted M badge find its way onto the popular 2 Series. The M2 produces 365bhp and 465Nm of torque, powered by a newly developed 3.0-litre six-cylinder M TwinPower Turbo engine. Combined with its rear-wheel-drive agility, lightweight aluminium M Sport suspension and extrovert styling, the M2 Coupe has all the ingredients to deliver the last word in driving pleasure.

     

    M4 GTS

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The BMW M4 is a new and exclusive technological showpiece which elevates the potential of the BMW M4 Coupe to another impressive new level with its powerful, motor sport-inspired looks and high-performance technology. At its heart is the multi-award-winning six-cylinder in-line turbo engine with an innovative water injection system. The sharpest M4 of all, the M4 GTS is a special edition limited to just 700 units.



    Chevrolet

     

    Cruze

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The new Chevrolet Cruze is a larger and lighter, more efficient and more sophisticated evolution of the brand's best-selling global car. The sedan features a new 1.4-litre turbocharged engine, while the stationwagon features 1.6-litre engine. A leaner architecture reduces weight by up to 113kg whilst enhancing agility, efficiency and safety. The new Cruze is also packed with new technologies and active safety features.



    Ferrari
     

    488 Spider

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The 488 Spider is Ferrari's most powerful mid-rear-engined V8 car ever to feature the patented retractable hard-top. Beneath the engine cover throbs the 3,902cc turbocharged V8 from the 488 GTB. With a spaceframe chassis made of 11 different aluminium alloys, the Spider has the same torsional rigidity and beam stiffness figures as the coupe.


     

    F12tdf

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Ferrari F12tdf pays homage to the Tour de France, the legendary endurance road race that Ferrari dominated in the 1950s and 60s. The limited edition car, limited to just 799 examples, is the ultimate expression of the concept of an extreme road car that is equally at home on the track.
    Honda

     

    Civic

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The 10th generation Civic features extensively redesigned and newly developed components. In a bid to realise a dynamic rejuvenation of the Civic, the new car has an all new vehicle architecture, new interior and exterior styling, a bigger and more spacious cabin, a host of new premium features and technologies, as well as two advanced new engines.
     

    Jade

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Jade is Honda's latest compact MPV offering, based on the popular Stream platform. Featuring a 1.5-litre direct-injection engine, the Jade also comes with Honda's Sensing suite of active safety systems.
     

    Legend

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Legend is Honda's most powerful and technologically advanced sedan yet and the first to apply the company's ground breaking new three-motor Sport Hybrid system, delivering a combination of unprecedented driving pleasure, a refined and comfortable ride and outstanding environmental performance.



    Infiniti

     

    Q30

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Featuring Infiniti's iconic design language, the all new Q30 is developed for customers seeking urban individuality. Dynamic drive characteristics provide for Infiniti-typical confident and responsive performance, while crafted trims and expressive interiors extend the striking design approach from the exterior into the passenger cabin.
     

    QX80

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Infiniti QX80 offers a fresh new exterior design and a more crafted interior, plus additional standard features and technology. Offering a unique combination of inspired design and performance, the 5.6-litre V8 engine offers 400bhp, with power, strength and luxury to transport up to eight adults and their belongings with spacious elegance.


    Jaguar

     

    F-PACE

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The first ever performance crossover from Jaguar features technology designed to ensure it is the most rewarding driver's car of its kind. The F-PACE uses chassis dynamics technology adapted from the acclaimed F-TYPE sports car, offered with a sophisticated all-wheel drive system which delivers torque-on-demand.
     

    XJ

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Jaguar's refreshed all-aluminium luxury saloon - the XJ - is more desirable than ever. Subtle changes to the exterior design add to the XJ's distinctive looks, accentuated by full LED head lights. Featuring a new infotainment system and high-quality interior materials and finishes, which create an even more bespoke feel, the XJ looks to reward drivers and passengers like no other luxury car.


    Lamborghini

     

    Huracan LP580-2

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Specifically designed and engineered for its rear-wheel drive setup, the Huracan LP 580-2's combines dynamic new looks with a package for an enhanced Lamborghini driving emotion. Engineered for driving fun, the Adaptive Network Intelligent Management system is recalibrated to suit the spirit of the rear-wheel drive model, offering more tail-happy handling.
     


    Huracan LP610-4 Spyder

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Huracan LP 610-4 Spyder, the open-top version of the Huracan, combines the power and performance of the coupe with the emotion of open-air driving.  A hybrid aluminium and carbon fibre chassis means that the Spyder maintains a high-level of torsional stiffness to ensure the handling precision of a race car.




    Land Rover

     

    Range Rover Evoque Convertible

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    The world's first luxury compact SUV convertible, the Range Rover Evoque Convertible combines the bold design and refinement of the Evoque with comprehensive specifications and a sophisticated folding roof to create a no compromise, all-season convertible.


    Lexus

     

    GS F

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The first ever GS F offers enthusiasts the best of all worlds: thrills and excitement on the roads, all the while offering occupants unprecedented style and comfort. At its heart is the race-proven high-revving 5.0-litre V8 engine delivering 467bhp, while its elegant-yet-aggressive styling effectively characterises the essence of Lexus' performance-oriented 'F' brand.
     

    GS Turbo

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The new GS Turbo joins Lexus' GS lineup with a 2.0-litre Direct Injection Twin-scroll Turbocharged Engine, coupled to a eight-speed automatic transmission. The engine delivers 241bhp and 350Nm of torque, and the double wishbone suspension with adaptive variable suspension provide outstanding all-around performance and efficiency.
     

    IS Turbo

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Launching at the 2016 Singapore Motorshow, the new IS Turbo features a 2.0-litre Direct Injection Twin-scroll Turbocharged Engine. Mated to an eight-speed sport direct-shit transmission, the new car offers greater performance and better fuel efficiency compared to its predecessor. The track-tuned chassis and suspension is also geared towards performance driving.
     

    RX 350

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The all new RX's mix of sharp creases and curves represents a bold evolution in the model's styling, whilst an upgraded and more powerful 3.5-litre V6 engine produces 296bhp, mated to a new eight-speed automatic tranmission.

     

    RX Hybrid

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The hybrid-powered drivetrain in the all new Lexus RX is the latest, most advanced iteration of the Lexus Hybrid Drive system. Its key components and control systems have been enhanced and re-engineered to deliver impressive fuel economy, low emissions and excellent on-road performance.


    Mazda

     

    CX-3

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    Mazda's entry into the compact crossover segment takes the form of the all new CX-3. The exterior is disdistinctive in its KODO - Soul of Motion styling. The cabin design echoes the exterior's go-anywhere style in many ways, combining sophisticated comfort with versatile cargo space. 




    Mercedes-Benz

     

    A-Class

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The new generation A-Class combines sporty performance with enhanced comfort, with a wide range of engine options to choose from. The unique 'Motorsport Edition' features dramatic design in the style of the successful Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 team.
     

    C-Class Coupe

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The sportiest variant of the C-Class, the new Coupe cuts a sharp figure on the road and embodies modern luxury, whilst the interior adds sportiness to its beauty and style. A dynamically configured chassis forms the basis for a high level of suspension comfort, agile handling, and driving pleasure.
     

    CLA Coupe/Shooting Brake

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The CLA Shooting Brake has a unique look all of its own. The lower overall height and the elongated coupe-style roof contour line, the low greenhouse and the sweep of the high beltline are the key design features of its distinctive profile. It is aimed at active customers who want a car outside the mainstream with a unique design, which impresses with a high utility value.
     

    E-Class

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Scheduled to be officially unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in January, the new E-Class raises the bar for comfort and luxury. Key among new innovations is the wide dual display, two 12.3-inch displays that merge to form a wide-screen cockpit, as well as integrated touch control buttons in the spokes of the multifunction steering wheel, a first for cars.
    (Teaser sketch pictured)
     

    GLC

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The new GLC represents a further step forawrd in the implementation of Mercedes-Benz's SUV philosophy. Combining excellent safety, fuel efficiency and ride comfort and sporty agility, the GLC is set to impress both on and off the road.
     

    GLC Coupe

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe is a dynamically expressive car that combines typical stylistic features of a coupe with the sensually pure design idiom of future SUV generations.

    (GLC Coupe Concept pictured)

     

    GLS

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    Pegged as the 'S-Class among SUVs', the new GLS is a full-fledged seven-seater that boasts ample spaciousness and combines luxury with impressive levels of comfort, agile dynamics and best-in-class safety.
     

    S-Class Cabriolet

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Following in the tradition of the open-top S-Class from the 1960s, the new S-Class Cabriolet is characterised by its unmistakeable, exclusive design, fine materials with maximum high-class appeal in the interior and state-of-the-art technology, with the aim of being the most comfortable cabriolet in the world.
     

    SL

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    With its revised, eye-catching front end and elongated bonnet, the new Mercedes-Benz SL's unmistakable sporty silhouette echoes its dynamic sporty character. The SL will come with a range of engines, from an uprated V6, V8 to an AMG V12 as well.
     

    SLC

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    Mercedes-Benz is relaunching its archetypal compact roadster, the newly renamed SLC (formerly the SLK). As part of the facelift, the Mercedes-Benz designers have further honed the roadster's sporty look. The SLC combines open-air driving pleasure with uncompromised comfort when poor weather dictates the roof has to be up.


    MINI

     

    Clubman

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The new MINI Clubman offers the highest level of everyday practicality, long distance suitability, versatility and ride comfort ever seen in a MINI. With four doors and the characteristic split doors at the rear, five fully-fledged seats and a generously sized, versatile interior, the new Clubman is looking to conquer the compact segment.




    Mitsubishi

     

    Lancer 

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Mitsubishi's stylish and renowned Lancer sports sedan has been facelifted for 2016, with a number of key design and feature improvements. There is a fresh new front end exterior, whilst the rear retains the recognisable Lancer look. The 2016 Lancer also comes standard with a long list of safety features/technologies in every vehicle. 
     

    Mirage

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The new Mitsubishi Mirage features a new exterior design, improved performance and enhanced interior appeal, whilst continuing to deliver excellent fuel economy. 
     

    Outlander PHEV

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Outlander PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) is the world's first plug-in hybrid SUV. Using twin electric motors and a highly efficient 2.0-litre petrol engine, the PHEV knows which to choose to match the your driving, achieving superior fuel efficiency and optimised performance. 
     

    Pajero Sport

    Arriving: Q4 2016

    The new Pajero Sport mid-sized SUV is the first full redesign of the model after seven years. The new model offers a refined and high-quality exterior design, high-performance and a comfortable interior, environmental performance on a par with the best in its class, and comprehensive advanced safety features.


    Opel

     

    Adam

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    Opel's urban lifestyle car will also make its way to our shores, having won a host of awards and set new standards in the lifestyle-oriented small car segment.
     

    Astra

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    With an all new vehicle architecture designed from the ground up, the new Astra is more efficient, lighter and more comfortable than before. A new engine portfolio sees with outputs ranging from 95bhp to 200bhp, whilst a weight loss of up to 200kg results in improved agility and driving control.


    Porsche

     

    911 Carrera

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The latest generation of the fabled 911 Carrera sees Porsche strapping two turbochargers to the 3.0-litre flat-six. For the first time, the new Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) chassis is standard on all Carrera models, improving stability during cornering while enhancing driving comfort. 
     

    Macan GTS

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    A thoroughbred compact SUV thats offers greater performance, an uprated chassis and a distinctive style, the Macan GTS is powered by a 360bhp, 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged V6 petrol engine with 500Nm of torque, placing the GTS between the Macan S and the Macan Turbo in the range lineup.


    Renault

     

    Kadjar

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The Kadjar marks Renault's first forray into the C-segment crossover market, an innovative and attractive proposition with a fluid, athletic exterior styling, matched with an interior that is both sporty and refined. The Kadjar will also be offered with a range of highly efficient engines.


    Rolls-Royce

     

    Dawn

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Dawn is a super-luxurious and beautiful drophead that offers the most uncompromising open-top motoring experience. Made to be the quietest convertible in the market, the Dawn offers trademark Rolls-Royce luxury, quality and comfort combined with effortless open-top driving. 



    Subaru

     

    Forester

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The 2016 Forester offers a combination of all-wheel drive balance and handling, flexible storage space, a spacious and comfortable interior and impressive fuel efficiency. It also comes with a comprehensive range of safety and technological features. 
     

    Levorg

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The 1.6 GT-S variant of Subaru's stationwagon will make its way to our shores, debuting at the Singapore Motor Show. The engine has been developed for enhanced fuel economy and performance, with power being sent to all four wheels. 
     

    XV

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The updated 2016 XV crossover builds on the previous generation's core values and further enhance the overall driving experience. The result is an energetic crossover that blends urban living with an active lifestyle, offering consumers with a stylish and practical vehicle.


    Suzuki

     

    Ciaz

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    Built to replace the SX4 sedan, the Ciaz is Suzuki's new compact sedan. Built on Suzuki Total Effective Control Technology, the car offers a host of safety features. The Ciaz also has the largest boot-space in it's class, offering 510 litres of storage. 
     

    Vitara

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    27 years since the Vitara first saw daylight in 1988, the compact SUV sporting a familiar nameplate is back. WIth an emphasis on individuality and personality, the Vitara offers vast possibilities of personalisation for the exterior and interior of the car. 


    Toyota

     

    Avanza

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The 2016 Avanza is a facelifted model that is more efficient and more comfortable. Revisions have been made both to the exterior and the interior. The exterior sees sharper lines and features, whilst the interior is more sophisticated in offering passengers comfort, space and utility. 
     

    Fortuner

    Arriving: Q2 2016

    The Fortuner is a new seven-seat family SUV, stylish and refined vehicle that is remarkably tough and offers genuine 4WD ability. Equipped with a comprehensive list of features, the Fortuner is equally at home on the roads as it is off the beaten track. 
     

    Previa

    Arriving: Q3 2016

    The Previa has undergone a facelift for 2016, heralding the fifth generation of Toyota's large MPV. The exterior has been restyled for a sleeker, extended profile. The interior has been upgraded whilst maintaining the flexibility, quality and comfort the model is known for. 
     

    Prius

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The fourth generation Prius is the first global vehicle to implement Toyota's New Global Architecture. Smaller, lighter hybrid system components, higher-energy density in the batteries, and an internal combustion engine touting ground-breaking thermal efficiency contribute to a significant advancement in fuel economy as well. 
     

    RAV4

    Arriving: Q1 2016

    The RAV4 has been refreshed for 2016 with new exterior styling and upgraded interiors across the entire lineup, which now includes a new hybrid model. The new models are also offered with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), a new multi-feature advanced safety package anchored by automated pre-collision braking. 


    Volkswagen

     

    Golf Variant

    Arriving: TBC

    The all new Golf Variant is an estate version of the multi-award winning Golf that naturally utilises technologies and benefits of Volkswagen's innovative modular transverse matrix. With a lengthened rear end, the Golf Variant offers greater boot space, whilst still mantaining the dynamic proportions and clean styling details of the Golf range. 
     

    Passat Variant

    Arriving: TBC

    The new Passat Variant will make its way to our shores at the Singapore Motor Show, with the key main difference being at the rear end of the car. While preserving all of its functional virtues, the Passat Variant also has an unmistakable presence, exclusivity and dynamism.
     

    Touran

    Arriving: TBC

    The all new third generation Touran is set to build on the success of VW's renowned MPV, with a distinctive new sporty look thanks to a powerful and precise design. It is the first seven-seater MPV to be based on VW's innovative modular transverse matrix. The interior has also been redesigned to offer more space and flexibility.
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