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  GM points fingers with its steering recall

  3 March 2010 / 36 comments

  The recall bug that’s been going around seems to have infected General Motors as well. They are recalling 1.3 million compact cars in North America, citing problems with the power steering. The problem has been […]

   

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  How does the Proton EMAS hybrid system work?

  3 March 2010 / 226 comments

  Let’s have a look at the very heart of the Proton EMAS Concept cars – the Lotus Range Extender Engine. There has been a lot of concerns from readers about the range which has been […]

   

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  Nissan Juke gets torque vectoring 4WD system

  3 March 2010 / 59 comments

  We really have to take our hats off to Nissan for bringing the wacky Qazana concept (shown here last year) to production as the Juke without watering it down much. As a younger sibling to […]

   

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  All New Nissan Micra unveiled at Geneva 2010!

  3 March 2010 / 48 comments

  Nissan’s new B-segment ‘Thai eco-car’ has been unveiled at the Geneva show today. Like previously revealed, it uses a new family of inline-3 engines that also surprisingly include supercharged and direct injection versions that will […]

   

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  SEAT’s “Scirocco rival” is pretty and green

  3 March 2010 / 39 comments

  I haven’t finished covering every hall of the Palexpo yet, alternating between going out for “war” and posting in the press centre, but so far, the SEAT IBe is one of the concepts that caught […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s Geneva showstars in the metal!

  2 March 2010 / 24 comments

  We have seen more Volkswagens than any other marque since stepping on Swiss soil yesterday (Audis also outnumber their premium rivals in the eye census) and Europe’s largest carmaker dominance of its home region won’t […]

   

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  More on Proton’s EMAS Concept Cars

  2 March 2010 / 86 comments

  Proton has just sent over a PDF document explaining the EMAS Concepts a little. The text goes a little more in depth into the design language. It’s an interesting read if you just can’t get […]

   

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  Proton EMAS Concept Video Presentation

  2 March 2010 / 92 comments

  Italdesign-Giugiaro have uploaded a video presentation of the new Proton EMAS Concept on its website. You can watch it here. The video has a little technical presentation in it, showing how the interior dimensions were […]

   

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  Bufori Geneva live from Geneva – full details!

  2 March 2010 / 64 comments

  With most of the attention on the Proton EMAS Concept designed by Italdesign, it’s easy to forget the other Malaysian manufacturer in Geneva. No, it’s not Perodua but Bufori, the small-volume luxury car maker with […]

   

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  Proton EMAS Concepts: over 50 live images!

  2 March 2010 / 290 comments

  Here we have it, a massive 53 photos of the new Proton EMAS range of concepts, live from the floors of the 2010 Geneva Motor Show! Look after the jump to check out all the […]

   

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  Proton showcases the EMAS, EMAS Country and EMAS3 trio of concepts at Geneva 2010!

  2 March 2010 / 128 comments

  Proton EMAS3 Proton’s range of concept hybrid city cars have been officially unveiled in Geneva today and we now know that they are called the EMAS, the EMAS Country and the EMAS3. For non-Malaysians reading […]

   

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  Ford Focus Wagon body joins hatch and sedan

  2 March 2010 / 20 comments

  Here’s the third body variant of the new Ford Focus – the wagon. I think what’s left would be a new Focus CC. Ford says the most popular bodystyle for the Focus in Europe is […]

   

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  Tun Dr M test drives the Exora Turbo

  2 March 2010 / 94 comments

  As the ‘father of Proton’, its only right that Tun Dr Mahathir’s brainchild occasionally updates him on the progress of the company from time to time. Tun Dr Mahathir probably gets to see lots of […]

   

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  All-new VW Sharan – bigger with sliding doors

  2 March 2010 / 27 comments

  The new Volkswagen Sharan is a welcome launch at Geneva as the Sharan that it replaces was getting pretty old in terms of looks wise, sticking out like a sore thumb in the updated Volkswagen […]

   

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  Porsche 918 Spyder Concept – future Carrera GT?

  2 March 2010 / 25 comments

  This is the Porsche concept car that they’ve managed to keep under the wraps so far while other Geneva debuts like the new Cayenne were prematurely leaked. It will debut alongside the Cayenne and the […]

   

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