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  Brilliance using BMW N20 engines for its new MPV?

  10 April 2013 / 10 comments

  BMW and its Chinese partner Brilliance Auto looks set to upset the convention by joint-developing a high-end MPV for the local Chinese market as reported by China Car Times. To be badged as a Jinbei […]

   

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  SPYSHOT: Hyundai Santa Fe – third-gen DM in Msia

  10 April 2013 / 60 comments

  Click to enlarge pic Here’s a spyshot of a car we know is coming soon, thanks to reader Edward Yap, who was alert to spot the SUV with taped-up badges. No, it’s not an Audi […]

   

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  MINI After-Dark – night activities for this weekend

  10 April 2013 / 1 comment

  Thinking of what to do and where to go this weekend? Here’s an option. MINI Malaysia is having its MINI After-Dark event this evening, billed as a “not normal” weekend evening planned for the MINI […]

   

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  BMW X1 ActiveHybrid spied, or is this an X1 EV?

  9 April 2013 / 7 comments

  This BMW X1 snapped in Europe by our spy photographer CarPix may look like any other X1 at first, but take a closer look and you’ll see a small white sticker on the door that […]

   

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  Week 3 of the Shell Helix D-Academy: Extreme Edition contest is now live! Win attractive prizes now

  9 April 2013 / 1 comment

  We are now in Week 3 of the Shell Helix D-Academy: Extreme Edition contest, which is the final phase of the 3-week long contest. Taking part in the contest will put you in the running […]

   

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  Maserati Ghibli to debut at Shanghai: first pix

  9 April 2013 / 15 comments

  These are the first official high-res photos of the new Maserati Ghibli, which will make its world premiere at Auto Shanghai 2013 later this month. The Italian carmaker’s ‘baby Quattroporte‘ is said to have a […]

   

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  Honda and Acura mystery concepts for Auto Shanghai

  9 April 2013 / 4 comments

  Honda has released teaser images for two concept cars that will be shown at the upcoming Auto Shanghai 2013 – one a Honda and the other an Acura. The Honda concept “shows the direction of […]

   

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  Next Audi A4 to get big revamp, lose around 100 kg?

  9 April 2013 / 29 comments

  We have some new details on the 2014 Audi A4, courtesy of Autobild. The compact exec is said to be in line for a major redesign, which should include improved technology and features, a more luxurious interior […]

   

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  VIDEO: Peugeot RCZ vs a bicycle down a snowy road

  9 April 2013 / 14 comments

  It’s not often that we feature promo videos on this site, as only the more interesting and less-self-aggrandising ones are allowed in. The latest effort by Peugeot Italia, which pits the facelifted Peugeot RCZ against […]

   

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  Interesting oto.my find – Nissan Juke 1.6 DIG-Turbo

  9 April 2013 / 35 comments

  Now here’s a way to stand out. The Nissan Juke, with its oddball design, looks like nothing else on the road – and since it’s not sold by Edaran Tan Chong officially in Malaysia, the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Citroen DS Wild Rubis teased ahead of debut

  9 April 2013 / 5 comments

  It seems the Citroen DSX concept, which we told you about in February, has undergone a name change – the DS5-based study is now called the Citroen DS Wild Rubis concept, and its maker has duly […]

   

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  Maserati Ghibli teased ahead of Auto Shanghai debut

  9 April 2013 / 8 comments

  UPDATE: We have found what looks like leaked official studio pics of the Maserati Ghibli, from Czech car site autoforum.cz. They are all the way down – click to view Maserati has teased a new […]

   

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  Geely, Dongfeng drop Fisker stake bid, reports say

  9 April 2013 / 3 comments

  Fisker Automotive, maker of the sleek Karma plug-in hybrid sedan, is going through some difficult times. According to Reuters, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and Dongfeng Motor Corp have pulled out from bidding for a majority stake in […]

   

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  Hyundai Veloster Turbo now in Thailand, Msia next?

  9 April 2013 / 64 comments

  The Hyundai Veloster reached Thailand recently, imported from Korea in two forms – naturally aspirated and Turbo. The former is powered by a 1.6 litre Gamma MPI engine, just like the Veloster that was launched […]

   

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  Production Range Rover Evoque Convertible ruled out

  8 April 2013 / 6 comments

  Bad news, folks. The Range Rover Evoque Convertible concept will remain a concept after all, as Car and Driver reports that a production version of the drop top Evoque is unlikely to be built. You […]

   

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