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  SPIED: Hyundai Veloster Turbo facelift in Germany

  14 May 2014 / 8 comments

  Our trusty European peeping Toms have served up spyshots of the facelifted Hyundai Veloster Turbo. My, how time does fly – the unique Korean ‘2+1’ is already three years old. She’s set to get some […]

   

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  Volkswagen announces new engines and ten-speed DSG at 2014 Vienna Motor Symposium

  14 May 2014 / 96 comments

  Upcoming all-new VW Passat could debut all-new powertrain features The Volkswagen Group announced some new powertrain details at this year’s annual Vienna Motor Symposium. We’ve got some new engines and a new gearbox to look […]

   

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  Hyundai opens flagship showroom in Gangnam, Seoul

  14 May 2014 / 13 comments

  Oppa Hyundai style! Hyundai Motor Co has opened its first flagship showroom, called Hyundai Motorstudio, rather fittingly in Gangnam, one of Seoul’s busier and more upmarket districts. The facility features a series of newly-curated retail and […]

   

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  ASEAN NCAP Phase III – what does Proton think?

  12 May 2014 / 224 comments

  Shortly after the announcement of the ASEAN NCAP Phase III results, we sat down with Proton manufacturing and production COO, Khairudin Datuk Haji Yusoff, to discuss the local car company’s performance, and what he thinks of […]

   

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  Datsun GO+ Panca officially launched in Indonesia

  12 May 2014 / 73 comments

  Nissan has announced that it has opened bookings for the Datsun GO+ Panca MPV in Indonesia, with the first deliveries of the first 5+2 seater in the Low Cost Green Car (LCGC) programmme scheduled to […]

   

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  Honda unveils new dealership corporate identity with the opening of the Kah Motor Selayang 3S centre

  12 May 2014 / 15 comments

  Honda Malaysia has opened its latest dealership in Selayang, and the Kah Motor Selayang 3S centre is the first to be decked out in the automaker’s new dealership corporate identity (CI). The new CI, which […]

   

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  Peugeot 5008 facelift seen at JPJ – will it be CKD?

  12 May 2014 / 29 comments

  Following Peugeot Malaysia’s teaser on Facebook recently, Anol Alias has spotted the Peugeot 5008 facelift at the JPJ car park. Nothing untoward about that, as we’ve seen the refreshed MPV being tested on the road, but […]

   

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  BMW and SGL to triple carbon fibre production

  12 May 2014 / 7 comments

  With demand for carbon fibre soaring in automotive applications, US company SGL has announced that it’ll be tripling production capacity at its Moses Lake facility in the States to cope with the increased demand. SGL’s […]

   

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  Renault Fluence teased on Renault Malaysia’s FB page

  12 May 2014 / 13 comments

  Another C-segment sedan cometh, but you know it already, having seen the vehicle testing in Mont Kiara and Genting Highlands. Renault Malaysia’s Fluence teasers on its Facebook page so far reveal that the vehicle will […]

   

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  MEGA GALLERY: BMW M3 Sedan and M4 Coupe

  12 May 2014 / 15 comments

  BMW is currently having international press drives for the BMW M3 Sedan and M4 Coupe, so you should be seeing reviews in publications already. Ours will be up soon enough as well – our man Anthony Lim […]

   

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  BMW announces summer 2014 technical updates – 520d gets new engine with 190 hp, 400 Nm

  12 May 2014 / 47 comments

  BMW has announced multiple technical updates for its line-up. They range from engine to transmission updates, availability of new engines, xDrive all wheel drive on models previously only available as rear wheel drive, and more. Let’s […]

   

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  Audi R8 LMX: 570 PS beast to be first with laser lights

  12 May 2014 / 9 comments

  Whoa, whoa, whoa, stop the press, it looks like BMW isn’t going to beat Audi to the laser light party after all. While the first i8s will find their way to their owners starting next month, production of […]

   

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  VIDEO: Jose Mourinho and the Jaguar F-Type Coupe

  12 May 2014 / 8 comments

  Football personalities + cars isn’t a popular cocktail, and even if such a marriage occurs, one would expect a high-profile player as the endorser instead of a manager. But if there’s one gaffer that everyone […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: BMW M2 Coupe is broad at the hips

  9 May 2014 / 13 comments

  Those who missed out on the 6,309 BMW 1 Series M Coupes produced from 2011 to 2012 (only three of which made it to Malaysia) can rejoice, because our European spies have sent us photos […]

   

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  Ford opens 3S centre in Klang, 50 outlets by year end

  9 May 2014 / 63 comments

  Ford, through its distribution partner, Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), officially opened a new 3S centre in Klang today. Located along Persiaran Raja Muda Musa, the new facility is one of Semangat Anggun Auto’s three […]

   

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