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  Mitsubishi Attrage previewed ahead of Thai launch

  6 June 2013 / 52 comments

  The Mitsubishi Attrage, the sedan version of the Mirage hatchback, was previewed recently at a dealer conference in Thailand ahead of the official launch, which is said to be sometime next month. UPDATE: Full Malaysian […]

   

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  MINI wishes the Porsche 911 a happy 50th birthday

  6 June 2013 / 8 comments

  Look what MINI has given the Porsche 911 as a Golden Jubilee gift – a bundle of very yellow art in the shape of a photoshoot involving a classic 911 Targa 2.4 and a Mini […]

   

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  Second-generation Suzuki Swift Sport launched here – 1.6 litre, 134 hp, 160Nm, manual RM98k, CVT RM103k

  6 June 2013 / 134 comments

  Here we go again, then. For real this time. The new Suzuki Swift Sport has been launched, and the only details left out in our previous report – the all-important prices – are officially out. […]

   

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  Renault Espace to be replaced by SUV-styled crossover, concept to surface at Frankfurt show

  6 June 2013 / 0 comments

  According to a report published by Automotive News Europe, the Renault Espace is set to be replaced by a crossover which will combine MPV and SUV characteristics to make it more relevant in the marketplace. […]

   

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  Volvo bids farewell to the C30, to give last car away

  6 June 2013 / 13 comments

  Just as Lexus says goodbye to the LFA, it’s now Volvo’s turn to give the C30 hatchback a final salute. The last ever car, an Ice White R-Design model breathed on by Polestar, will be given […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Ford Kuga – 2nd-gen C520 tested in Adelaide

  6 June 2013 / 49 comments

  The renaissance for the Blue Oval in Malaysia continues with a vehicle that has essentially been needed for the brand here for quite a while now. The arrival of the Ford Kuga later this evening […]

   

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  New Skoda Octavia RS – 220 hp petrol or 184 hp diesel

  5 June 2013 / 31 comments

  Making good on its promise to debut the new Skoda Octavia RS at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Czech automaker has released full details of the fastest Octavia ever. We only have these […]

   

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  New BMW R 1200 GS now in Malaysia – from RM125k

  5 June 2013 / 26 comments

  BMW Motorrad has led the travel enduro class for over 30 years with the ‘BMW GS’ concept, and the latest addition to the range – the new BMW R 1200 GS – is now on […]

   

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  Motor Image previews Subaru BRZ; launch very soon

  5 June 2013 / 25 comments

  The new-generation Forester 2.0 XT wasn’t the only new car Motor Image previewed over the weekend. This bright blue Subaru BRZ was present too, sandwiched between their other two models, the XV crossover and WRX […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia announces up to 52% price reduction for hybrid battery replacement, extends battery warranty up to eight years with unlimited mileage

  5 June 2013 / 85 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced a price reduction of up to 52% for the replacement of hybrid batteries and an extended warranty period of up to eight years with unlimited mileage for all Honda hybrids. The […]

   

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  Lexus F Sport bicycle marks end of LFA production

  5 June 2013 / 9 comments

  To mark the end of production of its limited 500-unit run LFA, Lexus has come up with an F Sport bicycle that employs the same Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) used in the supercar body, reports […]

   

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  Mazda Malaysia to expand local assembly operations

  5 June 2013 / 24 comments

  Mazda Malaysia is set to increase its rate of local assembly operations with the acquisition of a Mazda-exclusive body shop from Inokom at its Kulim plant in Kedah. The body shop began operating in April […]

   

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  Shell Advance contest has three bikes up for grabs

  5 June 2013 / 0 comments

  This year’s Shell Advance contest, called ‘Win the Ride of Your Choice,’ offers three lucky grand prize winners the choice of a Honda CBR250RR, Kawasaki KLX250 or Vespa GTS250IE to ride home, with each bike finished in […]

   

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  Pagani Zonda Revolucion – 800 hp, 730 Nm, 1,070 kg!

  5 June 2013 / 9 comments

  What? Another Zonda? Why yes, and why not – although it’s been around since 1999, it must surely rank as one of the greatest hypercars of the modern era and as we know from recent […]

   

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  Porsche 911 50 Years Edition: limited to 1,963 cars

  4 June 2013 / 12 comments

  Commemorating the iconic Porsche 911‘s Golden Jubilee is the aptly-christened Porsche 911 50 Years Edition, which is set to follow the footsteps of the original Type 901 by debuting at the Frankfurt show in September. Limited […]

   

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