Car and Road Related Articles

Read about our tips, the dangers of tailgating in Singapore and how to deal with them safely. Click to find out more.

Technological disruption is changing the way we live. Find out why Grab can be a cheaper alternative to owning a car.

Learn more about your car warranty and what happens if you choose not to use the dealer's or agent's authorised workshops and opt for an independent workshop.

Off-peak cars. Only spotted at certain times in Singapore. What actually is an OPC, and why would you get one? Advice from Budget Direct Insurance.

Find out what the law says when it comes to using your handphone in your car even when your vehicle is stationary at traffic lights.

For the average Singapore driver, EVs can make a lot of sense—Singapore’s urban driving environment and limited space make it ideal for electric vehicles. Plus, in an effort to reduce urban pollution and carbon emissions, the government is encouraging EV adoption with slightly friendlier tax schemes.

Singapore is a fast-moving city with close to a million cars on the road. Given that situation, accidents are bound to happen. The road safety team at Budget Direct Insurance unearths examples and asks what we can learn from these car accidents.

Discover how women in Singapore can pay up to 14% less for car insurance. Based on statistics, women tend to take less risks on the road and meet with fewer accidents. Learn more about the factors that influence the gender pricing gap, and how safe drivers can save even more with Budget Direct Insurance. Get a quote today and see how much you can save.

Some of the top electric vehicles in 2022/2023 offer astounding acceleration and top speeds. We list and compare the fastest electric cars vs the fastest petrol cars.

For every new or experienced parent out there, if you’re driving with your newborn baby, then having a car seat is extremely important to keep your baby safe and sound during any trip.

Find out why booster seats is important to protect children from serious injury in car accidents (leading cause of death in children aged between 4 and 8).

Find out why there were 48 separate vehicle recalls of cars in Singapore in the last six months. Recalls affect vehicles from mass-produced Fords to rare Ferraris.

Check out the new Renault Zoe, its reliability, battery lifespan and access to charging points.

Find out how much a Toyota and Honda cost to buy including car insurance. Plus get expert tips on which one you should choose. Click to read more.

Read our honest road test on the Toyota Corolla Altis, which is one of the most popular cars in Singapore.