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  • Thailand and Malaysia negotiation on tariffs

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    Previously I blogged about Thailand’s refusal to lower import taxes on vehicles from Malaysia down to an AFTA agreed rate of 5%. It wants to maintain it’s 20% current rate as it considers Malaysia’s non-tax […]
     


  • 2006 Honda Civic Test Drive – Part 3

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    I had the opportunity to test drive the 2006 Honda Civic 1.8S and the 2006 Honda Civic 2.0S on a nice Saturday morning thanks to Jeremy and Shannon from the New Straits Times lifestyle section. […]
     

  • Proton Satria Neo Handling Demonstration

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    These videos demonstrating the handling capabilities of the Proton Satria Neo are thanks to “Wajakuat” who originally hosted them on Youtube. I’ve put them on my server for faster loading speeds. There are three videos, […]
     

  • Proton Satria Neo Track Gallery

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    Here are some photos of the Satria Neo on the Sepang International Circuit track. We took the Satria Neo for a few spins around a half-track and it was a pretty enjoyable drive. The photos […]
     

  • 2007 Honda Civic Type R Spyshots

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    Honda has been seen testing it’s 2007 Honda Civic Type R on German grounds. The 2007 Honda Civic Type R will be based on the three-door version of the Honda Civic Euro. Previously, Honda showcased […]
     

  • Proton Waja Facelift

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    Spotted, a Proton Waja facelift undergoing road tests. We have a new alloy rim design, and new tail lights. Photo sent in by reader Daniel. UPDATE: More details and photos of the new facelifted Proton […]
     

  • 2006 Honda Civic Si Turbo Kit

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    The boys at Cybernation Motorsports (an American company) have developed a forced induction kit for the 2006 Honda Civic Si. The 2006 Honda Civic Si is basically a USDM version Honda Civic with a K20Z3 […]
     

  • Thailand: “Malaysia non-compliant under AFTA”

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    The AFTA agreement requires that the 6 original ASEAN countries (Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Brunei) cut import tariffs between each other to zero by 2010. This requirement does not apply to new developing ASEAN […]
     

  • Hartge H1 5.0 tuned BMW 1-series

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    Hartge has always been known to do crazy things with the BMW cars that they tune up. Many of you will remember the ugly but crazily fast BMW 3-series they did up. Not patient enough […]
     

  • BMW M6 Cabriolet Photos

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    At first, if you wanted to experience the thrills that BMW’s Formula 1 inspired V10 engine provided, you had to buy a boring sedan. The M5 is not boring and will never be boring to […]
     

  • 2007 Honda Stream Photos

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    [ UPDATE: The new 2007 Honda Stream has been launched in Malaysia. Click here for prices and details. ] Honda has released photos of the new 2007 Honda Stream in Japan. There are very obvious […]
     

  • Proton Satria Neo 1.3 and 1.6 Detailed Review

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    Proton launched it’s iconic two-door hatchback, the Proton Satria back in December 1994. The Proton Satria was based on the Mitsubishi Colt and came in 1.3 litre and 1.6 litre variants. Two years later, it […]
     

  • Mahindra wants to CKD pick-ups

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    Indian automotive manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra and DRB-HICOM’s unit USF-HICOM (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd are currently studying a proposal to assemble CKD pick-up trucks via a joint-venture in Malaysia. USF-HICOM’s management is currently studying the feasibility, […]
     


 
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