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  Proton P3-21A bookings open at indicative RM62k to RM75k

  14 March 2012 / 123 comments

  Proton managing director Datuk Seri Syed Zainal announced that the Proton P3-21A has been officially “soft launched” today, which means bookings are now open at all Proton showrooms, with a booking fee of RM500. Indicative […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton P3-21A full teaser video at Power of 1

  14 March 2012 / 37 comments

  Well, it’s all happening here at Bukit Jalil where the P3-21A is concerned. Aside from the car doing the handling prowess showcase earlier (the car will be doing the same run daily) there was a […]

   

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  GALLERY: Proton P3-21A on handling display at Power of 1

  14 March 2012 / 32 comments

  The Proton P3-21A earlier made a handling display run at the Power of 1 event here in Bukit Jalil. The heavily-taped car was pitted against a Persona in a series of exercises – straight-line acceleration, […]

   

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  Proton P3-21A handling prowess to be showcased at Proton Power of 1 showcase event at Bukit Jalil

  14 March 2012 / 40 comments

  Want to see the P3-21A in the metal? We’ve just heard that Proton will be demonstrating the P3-21A on track at the Proton Power of 1 event at Bukit Jalil. We snapped the above shot […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton P3-21A teaser video at Proton Power of 1

  14 March 2012 / 50 comments

  UPDATE: Hi-Res video added. We’re here at the Proton Power of 1 event and sighted this Proton P3-21A teaser video being played on the TV screens at the event hospitality lounge. It reveals a few […]

   

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  F30 BMW 3 Series seen again, as the launch is nigh

  14 March 2012 / 13 comments

  A sure sign that a particular car model is set to be launched is when it starts springing up to sight in bunny-like fashion about town. No rocket science needed to for that, or even […]

   

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  Nissan DeltaWing – experimental racecar to run in Le Mans

  14 March 2012 / 13 comments

  Pop quiz: what’s the best way for a car company to flex its technical prowess? Full marks if you answered ‘Le Mans 24 Hours’. So, do put your hands together and welcome Nissan’s most radical […]

   

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  Honda NSX Concept – gets SH-AWD and VTEC V6 engine

  14 March 2012 / 17 comments

  It was in Detroit that Honda stopped teasing the world and unveiled the NSX Concept. The world was excited. Now, chances are you’ll soon be seeing this car very soon in the cinemas, being driven […]

   

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  UMW introduces locally-blended Repsol product range

  13 March 2012 / 7 comments

  Five months after it officially launched the Repsol range of automotive lubricants in Malaysia, UMW Lubricant International (ULI) has unveiled a complete range of locally-blended Repsol lubes, which covers both passenger car as well as […]

   

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  European Honda Civic hatchback in BTCC 2012 livery

  13 March 2012 / 15 comments

  Honda Yuasa Racing has revealed its 2012 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) car in full livery. It will be driven by Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden, with the former defending his BTCC title. The car […]

   

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  GALLERY: Live shots of the VW Golf R – AWD, 255 PS

  13 March 2012 / 39 comments

  We were in Pekan, Pahang over the weekend for the launch of the CKD Volkswagen Passat by DRB-Hicom and VW, and while all the attention was on the PM and Passat, we spotted a rather […]

   

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  Reports: Four goes two, as Audi looks to buy Ducati

  13 March 2012 / 8 comments

  Ah, it looks like the four rings has serious aspirations to go the two-wheeled path – reports indicate that Audi has been given the first rights to buy Italian superbike manufacturer Ducati, this despite the […]

   

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  Atalanta Sports Tourer – revival model arrives, 75 years on

  13 March 2012 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge. It’s not everyday that resurrection happens, but here we are with one for this week. What you see before you, however, isn’t a rebuild. No, this one is a thoroughly modern automobile. […]

   

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  Chevrolet Camaro COPO – 69 units made for drag racing

  13 March 2012 / 9 comments

  Chevrolet will build 69 of these COPO Camaros for 2012, the brand’s first purpose-built Camaro drag-racing car designed to compete in the NHRA’s Stock Eliminator and Super Stock classes. To give you an idea, national […]

   

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  Honda Jazz Hybrid spotted in Taiping, launch on March 15

  13 March 2012 / 45 comments

  UPDATE: Reader Prebetsabu sent in a shot of the Jazz Hybrid on display at a Honda showroom in PJ It’s no secret that the next hybrid car to be launched here will be the Honda […]

   

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