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April 22, 2019

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Does a vortex generator really help generate downforce on a car?

jerechua
April 22, 2019
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What is a vortex generator? Take a look at this photo of a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 9 MR FQ-400. Just above the rear glass, there is a row of what appears to be spikes. Those are vortex generators, whose job is to ultimately increase downforce on...

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April 22, 2019

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COE price spike: Should you hurry and buy a car?

jerechua
April 22, 2019
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After the COE price spike last week, should you quickly go and get that new car before you get priced out? Here's what you need to do before acting.

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April 22, 2019

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Engine overhaul: When should it be done?

jerechua
April 22, 2019
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Is an engine overhaul necessary? When should I send my car for this, and is it a matter of years or kilometres. We look at when it should actually be done.

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April 22, 2019

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Should you still buy a standalone GPS unit?

jerechua
April 22, 2019
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With modern digital map apps, a standalone GPS unit for your car almost seems like an anachronism. Google Maps, Apple Maps and Waze have single-handedly cornered the mapping market with their speed and intuitive interfaces. Simply launch them on your...

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April 21, 2019

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Driving at night in Singapore: 3 things to look out for

jerechua
April 21, 2019
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Driving at night in Singapore is a relatively safe experience. But if you're a newbie driver, here are three things you should keep a watch for.

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April 20, 2019

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How do active aerodynamics keep a sports car on the road?

jerechua
April 20, 2019
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If you're thinking of putting a rear wing on your car, you're adding what's known as downforce to it. However, sometimes you don't actually need that downforce, or indeed need more, which is where active aerodynamics comes into play. Normally the preserv...

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April 20, 2019

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Buying a car: 3 test-drive tips to remember

jerechua
April 20, 2019
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Buying a car is the second most expensive thing most Singaporeans will buy. Follow these test-drive tips to help you buy the best car for your needs.

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April 20, 2019

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What and where are the crumple zones in a car?

jerechua
April 20, 2019
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Crumple zones are designed to "crumple", or fold, when the vehicle encounters an accident. They are meant to achieve two things: reduce the initial impact and redirect the impact force instead of sending it into the passenger cabin. More specifically...

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April 20, 2019

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Five simple tips to getting better car audio

jerechua
April 20, 2019
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Your car stereo is more important that you give it credit for. It's the first thing you hear when you crank your car up (other than the engine, of course), and it accompanies you on your drive home after work. However, factory car audio systems rarel...

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April 19, 2019

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What’s the difference between Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

jerechua
April 19, 2019
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The stereos on modern cars are now a far cry from those just five years ago. Modern cars can connect to your phone in a variety of ways: through Bluetooth, via a cable or even proprietary screen-mirroring technology. You can bring your entire library of ...

Does a vortex generator really help generate downforce on a car?

COE price spike: Should you hurry and buy a car?

Engine overhaul: When should it be done?

Should you still buy a standalone GPS unit?

Driving at night in Singapore: 3 things to look out for

How do active aerodynamics keep a sports car on the road?

Buying a car: 3 test-drive tips to remember

What and where are the crumple zones in a car?

Five simple tips to getting better car audio

What’s the difference between Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

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