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Proton Saga EV concept shown in July 2009 Malaysians can look forward to electric vehicles (EVs) priced under RM100,000 when new models are unveiled in 2017, Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) CEO Mohamad Madani Sahari has said, […]
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Takata recalls slowed by replacement airbag inflator shortages, poor response criticised by US lawmakers
A shortfall in replacement airbag inflator production from Japanese parts manufacturer Takata Corp will hamper carmakers’ efforts to recall the former’s defective airbags, despite a ramp up in capacity from 300,000 units to 450,000 scheduled to come online […]
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Lexus RC coupe launched in Malaysia – RC 350 Luxury for RM526k, 5.0 V8-powered RC F for RM782k
The Lexus RC has been officially launched in Malaysia. Details of the RC coupe were released by Lexus Malaysia in September, and nothing has changed since then – we get the RC 350 Luxury for […]
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VIDEO: Funny Fiat 500X ad makes a joke of brand’s own “Fix It Again, Tony” stigma and the Honda Civic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2R1y3NRkBE Fiat has long carried the “Fix It Again, Tony” stigma (FIAT, get it?) in the US of A. As an owner of a modern-day Fiat myself, I can safely say that the brand’s old […]
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Brabus W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class adds AMG Line
Some months ago, tuning company Brabus announced styling packages for the W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the aftermarket job led by tailor-made bodywork components for the car in standard specification form as well as Avantgarde and Exclusive […]
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BMW 530Le debuts in China – 2.0 litre plug-in hybrid
The BMW 530Le made its debut at the 2014 Guangzhou Auto Show this month, making it BMW’s first plug-in hybrid sedan. It’s not a global car though – the long wheelbase car is built in […]
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Fuel subsidy removal: what do research firms think?
So, come December 1, RON 95 petrol and diesel will no longer be subsidised, and their pricing will be set via a managed float, similar to the one employed for RON 97 petrol. Good, or […]
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VIDEO: China-Taiwan duo set two world records
The next time you feel compelled to pat yourself on the back after pulling of a parallel parking manoeuvre, think of Han Yue. The Chinese stunt driver and drifter cemented his name in the Guinness […]
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Mercedes-AMG working on a harder, faster A 45 AMG
There’s no such thing as having too much power. One would think that the Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG – with its generous 360 hp and 450 Nm of torque – is exorbitant enough, but there’s […]
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SPIED: Maruti Suzuki YRA new hatchback undisguised
Spyshots of a mystery Suzuki hatchback have been circulating online, showing undisguised units of a five-door hatch transiting at an airport with an Etihad Airways plane in the background. Reports from India, where Maruti Suzuki […]
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DBKL renames eight roads, including Jalan Duta, Jalan Khidmat Usaha, Mahameru, Jalan Ipoh stretch
The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has confirmed to us the renaming of eight roads in the city: Jalan Duta to Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim Jalan Khidmat Usaha to Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Jalan […]
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SPYSHOTS: G11 BMW 7-Series to feature new iDrive
The prototypes next generation BMW 7-Series running around Europe have progressed to a point where they now contain an early version of the final product’s interior design. What immediately stands out is a completely new […]
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VIDEO: Proton Satria Neo EV with 134 hp, 220 Nm Punch Powertrain switched reluctance motor
First of all, watch the video above. Look at how that Proton Satria Neo goes, and with nary a sound too, other than the front tyres struggling to grip the ground and that subtle electric […]
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Proton Iriz gets TCU remap for better CVT performance
The new Proton Iriz is a very likable car, no doubt about it. We found that it rides and drives beautifully in our full review last month, but there’s no denying that the CVT automatic […]
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Govt to intervene if crude oil prices too high – Chua
If global crude oil prices rise too high, the government will intervene to soften the blow for RON 95 petrol and diesel, deputy finance minister II Datuk Chua Tee Yong has said, according to a Bernama […]