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  BMW 6-series skinned to look like Volga GAZ-21

  21 May 2007 / 40 comments

  This retro-looking coupe is actually reskinned BMW 6-series. It’s design cues are based on an old Russian sporty car, the Volga GAZ-21 from the 1950s. The result is this Volga 6-series Cabrio. The original Volga [...]

  
  

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  F1 cars to use 2.2 liter turbocharged V6 in 2011?

  21 May 2007 / 37 comments

  F1 cars might switch to turbocharged 2.2 litre V6 engines in 2011, if FIA president Max Mosley gets his way. And these engines might just use biofuel, and drivetrains might use all-wheel drive. Also suggested [...]

  
  

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 Concept

  21 May 2007 / 33 comments

  A front engined, front wheel drive hatch, converted to be a rear-engined, rear wheel drive monster. It’s happened before with the Renault Clio V6, and even a local has managed to stuff a Mitsubishi 4G63 [...]

  
  

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  Kart Vader: through the streets of Quebec

  21 May 2007 / 13 comments

  Some of you may have heard of Ghost Rider. No, not the comic book one, but motorcycle stunt rider Patrik Furstenhoff, who rose to infamy with his high speed journeys through cities like Stockholm where [...]

  
  

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  Mid-May 2007 Proton talks update

  18 May 2007 / 78 comments

  There has been no word yet from Volkswagen on the potential tie-up with Proton, says Second Finance Minister Nor Mohamed Yakcop. “Not yet. I will let you know one day … just give us a [...]

  
  

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  Perodua Viva Bodykit Artist’s Impression

  17 May 2007 / 54 comments

  Theophilus Chin works his magic with Photoshop again to tease our imagination with his concept of how a special edition kitted up Perodua Viva might look like. His Perodua Viva Special Edition was created by [...]

  
  

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  Golf Mk1 with turbocharged Hayabusa engine

  17 May 2007 / 26 comments

  Remember the Smartuki? A Smart Fortwo with a Suzuki engine. Here’s a similiar engine in a chassis that looks alot less likely to topple over any moment – the Mk1 Volkswagen Golf! In a chassis [...]

  
  

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  Proton dealers snub RM150,000 VSS offer

  17 May 2007 / 161 comments

  Proton is trying to cut down it’s dealership network by offering a voluntary separation scheme (VSS) to it’s dealers, offering a one time pay-off fee to compensate for them having to close down their dealerships. [...]

  
  

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  SMART Tunnel Videos

  17 May 2007 / 37 comments

  The SMART Tunnel has been open now for the past 3 days, and the 3km tunnel is still free of toll for a month so that motorists can try it out. No indication of toll [...]

  
  

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  BMW Malaysia offers BMW Individual cars

  17 May 2007 / 13 comments

  BMW Malaysia is now offering more choice to BMW buyers in Malaysia now with it’s BMW Individual product range. Most of us know that in Malaysia we hardly get any choice in customizing the trim [...]

  
  

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