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  VW Golf Mk7 crowned 2013 European Car of the Year

  8 March 2013 / 47 comments

  The new Volkswagen Golf has been crowned the 2013 European Car of the Year, becoming only the second repeat winner (after the Renault Clio’s double reign in 1991 and 2006) in the coveted award’s 50-year […]

   

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  Dacia Logan MCV – large estate with a small price

  8 March 2013 / 11 comments

  Here’s a car that should fulfill the automotive needs of most people (what we all want is a different matter altogether) – a large estate with a small price. The new Dacia Logan MCV (Max […]

   

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  New Porsche Cayenne Turbo S spotted in Malaysia – launch soon with Cayenne Diesel S and new Cayman

  8 March 2013 / 15 comments

  Porsche’s fastest ever Cayenne, the 550 hp Turbo S, will be launched here soon. One was spotted by yours truly just yesterday in fact, driving around Malaysia’s own automotive enclave that is Glenmarie, Shah Alam. […]

   

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  Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo with 410 horsepower based on F30

  7 March 2013 / 8 comments

  While we wait for BMW M to get the new BMW M3 ready, Alpina has been busy with a creation of their own – the BMW Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo, which will be debuting at this […]

   

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  Alpina XD3 BiTurbo: a tuned up BMW X3 xDrive35d

  7 March 2013 / 1 comment

  Alpina has a knack of filling in the gaps that BMW M isn’t present in. They did it with the Alpina B7 BiTurbo, and now they’ve done it with the BMW X3. If you’ve been […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Peugeot 208 spotted at JPJ Putrajaya

  7 March 2013 / 77 comments

  Well, looks like another French Lion is about to enter the scene – reader ApexKit spotted a couple of Peugeot 208 examples at JPJ Putrajaya, and it looks like both three-door and five-door versions of […]

   

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  Jaguar XF and XJ with 2.0 Ti, 2.2 Td, 3.0 SC V6 engines introduced; XKR-S joins Malaysian line-up

  7 March 2013 / 21 comments

  Sisma Auto has updated its Jaguar line-up in Malaysia, chief among which is the introduction of new entry-level 2.0 litre-engined variants of the Jaguar XF and XJ, priced at RM388,888 and RM598,888 respectively. The XF […]

   

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  Range Rover Evoque Black Design Pack introduced

  7 March 2013 / 3 comments

  If the already-striking Range Rover Evoque isn’t striking enough for you, in comes the answer in the form of the Black Design Pack. Available for the Dynamic trim beginning next month, the pack, as its […]

   

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  New Audi RS 5 DTM ready to mount a title tilt in 2013

  7 March 2013 / 3 comments

  Audi Sport has unveiled its latest challenger for the German Touring Car Masters, the 2013 RS 5 DTM. Rebranded as an RS model from the previous year’s A5 DTM racer, the new contender will mount […]

   

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  Hyundai HB20S – B-segment sedan for Brazil

  7 March 2013 / 21 comments

  Here’s something not from Geneva. Hyundai Motor Brasil has launched the Hyundai HB20S for the fast-growing Brazilian market. The HB20S is the sedan version of the HB20 hatchback, which also spawned a tougher looking “crossover” […]

   

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  BMW X5 Performance Edition introduced – RM589k

  7 March 2013 / 11 comments

  BMW Malaysia has announced the arrival of a new version of its E70 BMW X5 – the Performance Edition, as it’s called, adds dress-up items as well as a power increase to the 5+2-seater SUV. […]

   

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  SsangYong SIV-1 premium CUV concept shown in full

  7 March 2013 / 10 comments

  SsangYong’s promising SIV-1 (Smart Interface Vehicle) concept, featured here before in the pre-Geneva teaser rush, has finally been unveiled in its full glory. The new concept, posing as a mid-sized premium CUV (crossover utility vehicle), […]

   

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  Alfa Romeo 4C Launch Edition: limited to 1,000 units

  7 March 2013 / 18 comments

  Apart from the 4C sports car – already a stunner in factory production form – Alfa Romeo has also introduced a limited edition of the same car at the ongoing Geneva motor show. It’s called the […]

   

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  RON 97 petrol to go up by 20 sen to RM2.90

  6 March 2013 / 132 comments

  The retail price of RON 97 petrol will be RM2.90 per litre effective tomorrow, March 7. This is a 20 sen increase from the existing RM2.70 per litre. The pump price of RON 97 was […]

   

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  Win cold hard cash in the Nissan Lightfoot Quest 2013 fuel efficiency competition! [AD]

  6 March 2013 / 6 comments

  The Nissan Lightfoot Quest, brought to you by official Nissan distributor Edaran Tan Chong Motor, is back, and the 2013 edition will take place on March 17, which is just around the corner. For those […]

   

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