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  Vettel and Webber make it a Red Bull front row in Melbourne

  27 March 2010 / 21 comments

  Sebastian Vettel claimed his second pole position in as many races after beating home favourite and team mate Mark Webber to P1 in qualifying for tomorrow’s Australian Grand Prix. Red Bull totally dominated qualifying under […]

   

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  Hamilton fastest in Melbourne’s second practice, Lotus Racing still ahead among new teams

  26 March 2010 / 20 comments

  The Formula 1 circus had two free practice sessions earlier today for the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park street circuit. The first session was led by Robert Kubica in his Renault. He clocked […]

   

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  Next-gen Kia Optima cabin sketch revealed!

  26 March 2010 / 40 comments

  Click for enlarged image First it was the design sketches, then Kia released the official images of its next generation Optima. Now, the Korean carmaker shows us for the first time hints of the D-segment […]

   

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  Renault and Daimler close to a stake swap tie-up?

  26 March 2010 / 8 comments

  Word is that Daimler AG and Renault are very close to a German-French ‘alliance’ that includes a “symbolic” equity swap of 3%. Daimler AG would hold 3% of Renault and Renault will be taking up […]

   

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  Can you use biodiesel in your diesel car in Malaysia?

  26 March 2010 / 31 comments

  Biodiesel is supposed to be available at the pumps in stages from mid next year, but Sime Darby plantation has already started using its own blend of biodiesel called Bio-N (pronounced Beyond) in its upstream […]

   

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  Central region to go B5 biodiesel from June 2011

  25 March 2010 / 62 comments

  Apparently diesel in the central region of the Peninsular Malaysia will be B5 biodiesel from June 2011 onwards. It was supposed to be implemented earlier but had a four year delay – and next year […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group Malaysia CKD local assembly plans to be finalised by mid 2010!

  25 March 2010 / 134 comments

  We could be looking at more affordable CKD Volkswagens in Malaysian showrooms by early 2012, if Volkswagen Group Malaysia’s plans are on schedule. VGM MD Andreas Prinz said yesterday at the opening of Volkswagen’s new […]

   

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  Lexus IS 250C Convertible now in Malaysia!

  24 March 2010 / 61 comments

  Lexus Malaysia is now offering its first convertible car – the Lexus IS 250C. It’s priced at RM432,000 OTR without insurance. Scary prices considering in Japan the list price is 4,950,000 Yen to 5,350,000 Yen. […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG available in Malaysia for RM1,999,999!

  24 March 2010 / 145 comments

  The SLS AMG is the AMG division’s first exclusive to AMG only car and it’s now here in Malaysia, priced at RM1,999,999 OTR without insurance! Of course, if you want a gold one you’ll have […]

   

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  Spotted: big time Lotus Racing fan’s motorcycle!

  24 March 2010 / 211 comments

  Out of a sea of Yamaha 135LC bikes (I hope I got the bike right) going around KL roads, this is surely one that stands out. We spotted this bike on the way back from […]

   

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  What do you think of the new layout?

  24 March 2010 / 257 comments

  We’re trying out a new look over here and since this site would be nothing without you readers, we’d like to ask for some feedback. What do you think of the new design? We went […]

   

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  FIA looking into new Formula 1 diffuser loophole

  24 March 2010 / 15 comments

  Apparently the latest scandalous rumour to be going around the F1 circus circles are that certain Formula 1 teams have taken advantage of a loophole in the rules to design diffusers that help create better […]

   

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  B-Class AMG not exactly a B-Class AMG?

  24 March 2010 / 30 comments

  Apparently the B-Class AMG we talked about right below this story isn’t exactly going to be a B-Class AMG, according to a new story by Auto Express. What AMG will actually be doing is developing […]

   

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  Is there market for a Mercedes-Benz B-Class AMG?

  23 March 2010 / 24 comments

  Mercedes-Benz has some seriously big plans for its next generation Mercedes-Benz B-Class. The tallish “mini MPV” front wheel drive B-Class is set to get a high performance AMG version with a tuned up four cylinder […]

   

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  VIDEO: New Alfa Romeo Giulietta Promo Released!

  22 March 2010 / 39 comments

  Here’s another promo video for the new Alfa Romeo Giulietta and this time they’ve made it a little more exciting than the first one we checked out back in January. With Sime Darby AutoconneXion really […]

   

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