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(Photo Credit: Pexels) Want to drive your car until you can renew its COE? If that’s your game plan, here are seven tips to help you extend its life beyond the usual 10 years. Are you the kind of driver ...

Car Wash Comparison: Which Type of Soap is Best for Your Car?

(Photo Credit: Public Domain Pictures) Regular car washes are a must for any driver—it’s much more than just keeping your vehicle looking good! Neglecting to wash your car will allow dirt and dust to collect, which over time wears away ...

The Complete Guide to Overseas Vehicle Accidents: Be Prepared Before Going Abroad

(Photo Credit: Pexels) Being in a car accident is a frightening experience, but being in a car accident overseas is even worse. If you get into trouble on foreign roads, you may be confused on what to do, and the ...

No More Parking Coupons? Traditional Parking Coupons vs Mobile Parking App

(Photo Credit: HDB) If you’re a driver in Singapore, you’ll have to deal with parking coupons. Check out the new mobile car parking app that beats paper coupons in terms of convenience and cost. Are you the kind of person ...

Trading In vs Selling Your Used Car: Which Is Better for Car Owners?

(Photo Credit: Flickr) In Singapore, a car can be one of your biggest assets. This means that buying and selling are always very important decisions—you want to make the best choice so that you get the best value. When changing ...

5 Common Mistakes You Might Be Making When You Change Your Engine Oil

(Photo Credit: ) Engine oil is essential to the smooth running of your car—it lubricates engine parts and keeps them cool and clean so that the car doesn’t overheat. Without good oil, your engine may suffer damage, or even break ...

The Complete Guide to Buying a Used Car: From Budgeting to Choosing the Right Car

(Photo Credit: Straits Times) As a working adult in busy Singapore, owning a car can be very useful, and some of our jobs may even make it a requirement. But a brand-new car is extremely expensive. A second-hand car is ...

95 vs 98 Petrol - Are You Actually Wasting Money on Premium Petrol?

(Photo Credit: Pixabay) Is 98 petrol really better for your car? In this article, we compare 95 and 98 grade petrol to find out if you’re wasting money on premium petrol. Most drivers believe that 98 petrol is more expensive than ...

Surprise $4000 COE Drop - Here's What You Should Know!

The COE results of May 2017 were surprising, with Category A making its greatest drop all year, and Category C making a sudden rebound, going against many expectations. Categories B, D and E premiums generally dropped, but by a ...

7 Essential Factors You Must Consider to Choose the Best Tyres for Your Car

(Photo Credit: Flickr) Changing car tyres is an essential part of maintenance that every driver has to face. The tyres you choose can determine your whole driving experience—tyres affect how well your car handles, the speed which you can drive ...

A Singaporean’s Guide to Appealing for a Parking Fine

(Photo Credit: Pixabay) Want to appeal for a parking fine but don’t know how? Check out our handy appeal guide. This guide also includes tips for appealing to HDB and Town Council parking offences. Parking fines in Singapore are no ...

Car Emergencies and What to Do When You Get in One

(Photo Credit: ) Within the last year between 2015 and 2016, a whopping 152 people were killed in car accidents across the island. While it has dropped significantly lower as compared to previous years, we always have to be prepared ...

4 Smart Tips to Save up to $700 When You Need to Park in the CBD

(Photo Credit: ) In Singapore’s Central Business District (CBD), everything is more expensive—and that includes the parking! A typical CBD worker who drives can spend as much as S$1,000 per month just on parking, and S$100 just for ERP! Even ...

What Can We Do to Reduce Traffic Accidents and Fatalities in Singapore

(Photo Credit: Zao Bao) Five people were killed in traffic accidents over the last week. This isn’t acceptable. It’s time for us drivers to re-evaluate our driving habits on the road. Singapore roads have been plagued with traffic accidents and ...

15 Unspoken Etiquette Rules That Every Car Passenger Should Know

(Photo Credit: Unsplash) How well do you conduct yourself in someone else’s car? Fancy yourself a good car passenger? If you have a habit of snacking in the back, or if you’re always fiddling with the radio, sorry, but you ...

Renew COE: 5 Reasons Why It's Better Than Buying a New Car

(Photo Credit: Pexels) Is renewing the COE of your soon-to-be 10-year-old car better than buying a new vehicle? In this article, we’ll give you 5 reasons why COE renewal might actually be a better option. Most car owners will ask ...

6 Things to Note Before Scrapping Your Car

Is your car’s COE term coming to an end, and you’re thinking of scrapping or exporting your car instead of bidding for a new COE? Here are 6 things you should note before scrapping or exporting your vehicle. 1. ...

First-Time Car Buyers: 6 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First Car

(Photo Credit: Pexels) There’s a saying that car owners never forget their first car purchase. To help you get the best bang for your buck, avoid these six mistakes when deciding on your first vehicle. Buying a car is one ...

5 Reasons Why People are Still Driving Manual Cars

(Photo Credit: Shutterstock) Manual cars were once considered the standard in every car market. However, they have since fallen into the shadows of their automatic counterparts. Despite their drop in popularity, there are still drivers out there who swear by ...

4 Ways to Avoid the Traffic Jam to JB During the School Holidays

(Photo Credit: Straits Times) Planning a trip to JB during the school holidays? Here are 4 ways to beat the dreaded traffic jam at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints. Driving to JB during the holiday period can be a headache. ...

7 Reasons Not To Buy A Car In Singapore

(Photo Credit: Pexels) In this article, we take a look at 7 reasons why you should reconsider buying a car in Singapore. This article was first published on SingSaver. To some Singaporeans, a car is a sign that they’ve “made ...

5 Reasons Not to Provide or Patronize Illegal Car Rental Services in Singapore

(Photo Credit: Pexels) More car owners are turning to private hire services and even rental services to earn more money. In this article, we look at 5 reasons not to provide or patronize illegal car rental services in Singapore. With ...

7 Tips That Will Save You Money When Driving from Singapore to Johor

(Photo Credit: iProperty) Here are 7 money-saving tips to consider before planning your short weekend trip to Johor. Lots of Singaporeans love driving to Johor (JB) for a weekend of delicious eats and cheap buys. If you’ve made this long ...

5 Telegram Groups Every Singaporean Driver Should Join

Almost everyone has access to social apps like Telegram. But did you know there are a few groups out there that can help drivers on the roads? Let’s take a look at them. Sometimes, the radio just doesn’t give ...

4 Reasons Why a Waterless Car Wash is the Best Way to Keep Your Car Clean

(Photo Credit: Shiokr) Keeping your car clean should be a priority for all car owners. But, is there better way to keeping your vehicle clean without using gallons of water? When you mention car wash to most drivers, they will ...

Six Things To Look Out For When Buying A New Car In Singapore

(Photo Credit: SG Yahoo Finance) Buying a new car in Singapore is never easy. There are several things you have to consider, such as the cost of the vehicle, the car model you desire, what to do on a test ...

22 September is World Car-Free Day, Here are 5 Things You Can Do Instead of Driving

(Photo Credit: Car-Free Sunday SG) World Car-Free Day, better known as “Car-Free Sunday”, is on 22 September 2019; but what fun things can we do on a day without using our cars? Here’s a list of things to do this ...

Here Is an Easy Trick to Selling Your Used Car for the Highest Price

“Trick”. It is just one of the many words closely associated with the used car dealers of Singapore. Cases of cheating and dishonesty runs rampant in the motorcar industry. In fact, it’s so bad that CASE Singapore ranked the ...

The Importance of Owning a Car Camera in Singapore

(Photo Credit: Thinkware Dash Cam) Owning a car camera, or dashcam, is really important for drivers in Singapore. In this article, we’ll cover the importance of owning one and the things you should look out for when purchasing one ...

4 Things to Note Before You Send Your Car In for Servicing

(Photo Credit: Pexels) When the time comes, every driver will have to bring their car in to the shop for servicing so that their vehicle stays in tip-top condition. Here’s four important things to note before you send your car ...

11 Cheapo Hacks to Maintain Your Car and Save Money in Singapore

(Photo Credit: Imgflip) It is no secret that the costs of car ownership in Singapore is one of the most expensive in the world. To save money, most Singaporean drivers will choose to compromise on vehicle maintenance. However, by cutting ...

Everything You Need to Know About Your In-Vehicle Unit (IU)

(Photo Credit: The Straits Times) Every registered vehicle in Singapore has an In-Vehicle Unit (IU), possibly known as an On-Board Unit (OBU) in the future. Here’s everything you need to know about it. If you drive a vehicle in Singapore, ...

These Are the 7 Dirtiest Places in Your Car

(Photo Credit: Pexels) With the Wuhan coronavirus going around, everyone is trying to stay hygienic, but what about your car’s cleanliness? Here are the dirtiest places in your vehicle. January 2020 has undergone many worldly changes, but quite possibly the ...

4 Thoughts Every East Sider Has When Driving to The West

(Photo Credit: Pexels) Everyone has strong views to which side of Singapore is the best place to live in. You’d occasionally find passionate and sometimes intense debates between people. There are often ridiculous and absurd stereotypes that may not be ...

10 Useful Items to Keep in Your Car to Prevent the Spread of Viruses

(Photo Credit: Pixabay) Motorists are taking precautions against the Wuhan coronavirus by wearing face masks while driving. However, there are other items that can prevent its spread too. Earlier this week, we talked about various places in your car that ...

5 Valuable Lessons Motorists Can Learn from COVID-19

(Photo Credit: Pexels) For most, 2020 did not start on the best note. It was supposed to be a fresh start to a new decade. However, the COVID-19 pandemic unraveled, putting a damper to everyone’s plans for the year. As ...

Popular Car Workshops in JB for Servicing, Modifications, and Accessories

(Photo Credit: Straits Times) Finding a reliable car workshop to fix and maintain your vehicle is not an easy task. Here are some recommended workshops for you! When it comes to car workshop, most Singaporeans would prefer one that is ...

6 Reasons to Renew Your COE Now, Otherwise You Might Regret It Later

(Photo Credit: Bloomberg) It is no secret that Singapore is one of the most expensive countries in the world when it comes to car ownership. Land scarcity and the lack of domestic car manufacturers make it virtually impossible to lower ...

10 Tips to Maintain Your Unused Car During Circuit Breaker

(Photo Credit:iStock) If you plan to leave your car unused during this Circuit Breaker period, follow these steps to ensure it remains in running condition. Being stuck at home is not only hard on us but for our unused cars ...

Traffic Violations in Singapore That Carry Jail Terms

(Photo Credit: iStock) If you didn’t already know, Singapore is a rather “fine” city. Almost anything, including several traffic violations, can constitute a fine, or worse, imprisonment. These stringent rules and regulations act as a deterrent strategy to eradicate any ...

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