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  Toyota Prius and Prius c get new price tags without CBU hybrid incentives – RM153k to RM231k!

  15 July 2014 / 276 comments

  UMW Toyota have released the new prices for the Toyota Prius and Toyota Prius c after the government’s tax incentives for CBU hybrid vehicles ended at the end of last year. The following are the […]

   

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  GALLERY: MINI Countryman, Paceman facelift detailed

  15 July 2014 / 4 comments

  In April, MINI rolled out the facelifted MINI Countryman and Paceman models. The refreshed five-door “Maxi MINI” made its debut in New York, while its coupe sister was unveiled in Beijing. In terms of looks, […]

   

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  Caltex launches Techron Concentrate Plus fuel system cleaner in Malaysia – RM35 per bottle promo price

  14 July 2014 / 58 comments

  Chevron Malaysia Limited, which markets the Caltex brand, launched the Techron Concentrate Plus (TCP) fuel system cleaner in Malaysia this morning. You’ve heard of the Techron additive in Caltex fuels before – this is the […]

   

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  GALLERY: Proton Saga FLX Executive and Proton Persona Executive now in showrooms

  14 July 2014 / 157 comments

  We visited the Proton Edar showroom in Glenmarie over the weekend to provide you with an in-depth view of the result of Proton’s latest trim level reshuffling – the Proton Saga FLX Executive and the […]

   

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  Cadillac poaches Infiniti boss Johan de Nysschen

  14 July 2014 / 5 comments

  It has only been two years since Johan de Nysschen took over the reigns as president of Infiniti after being lured from his then-current position as head of Audi of America. Now the auto executive […]

   

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  1Malaysia Frequent User Toll Rebate programme to end tomorrow, claims can be made up to January 14

  14 July 2014 / 17 comments

  The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) has announced that the government’s 1Malaysia Frequent User Toll Rebate programme will be terminated from Tuesday, according to a Bernama report. However, rebate claims can be made by eligible users […]

   

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  Next-gen Mitsubishi Triton to be safer, more refined

  14 July 2014 / 19 comments

  The next-generation Mitsubishi Triton, set to be launched later this year, is expected to grow safer and more refined by being more “car-like”, if a report from Drive is to be believed. According to the Aussie automotive […]

   

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  Citroen DS3 Racing on display at Glenmarie showroom

  14 July 2014 / 10 comments

  We got word that the Citroen DS3 Racing was on display at Naza Euro Motors’ Glenmarie showroom, so we headed out to give you these pictures of the hot “Different Spirit” supermini. More than simply […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 – of flash and flaws

  12 July 2014 / 66 comments

  It wasn’t that long ago when Mercedes-Benz had a lineup that was dismissed by anyone below 40 as “uncle cars”. Yuppies would not want to be seen in one, lest they were mistaken for their […]

   

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  EXCLUSIVE: The making of BMW 2 Series Driftmob – a behind the scenes preview from Cape Town

  11 July 2014 / 11 comments

  It wouldn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out why a number of carmakers, including BMW and its closest rivals, have started to introduce models to cater to every possible niche, and then some. Take […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo – V-Class-based camper

  11 July 2014 / 26 comments

  Feeling adventurous? Want to take that road trip to the great outdoors? Then you might be interested in the latest camper van to come from Stuttgart – the Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo. Based on the new […]

   

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  China waives 10% sales tax on EVs to combat smog

  11 July 2014 / 26 comments

  Seen or experienced Beijing’s infamous smog before? The locals may be used to the grey blanket, but it’s a worrying matter nonetheless. China is working to alleviate the issue and one of the measures is […]

   

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  BMW and Daimler to work on EV wireless charging

  11 July 2014 / 14 comments

  You’ll soon be able to say goodbye to plugging up your EV up every night. BMW Group and Daimler have announced a joint venture in the development and implementation of a standardised technology for inductive wireless charging for electric […]

   

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  Honda recalls 175,000 hybrids in Japan, ECU glitch

  11 July 2014 / 54 comments

  Honda is recalling over 175,000 hybrid versions of the Fit/Jazz and Vezel/HR-V sold in Japan since last year, over an engine control unit software glitch that could cause unintended acceleration. Bloomberg cited Honda spokesperson Akemi […]

   

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  Ford achieves best ever first half sales in Malaysia

  11 July 2014 / 25 comments

  Here’s another brand that has achieved a record first half. June 2014 saw Ford record its highest ever monthly sales in Malaysia, which capped the brand’s best-ever first-half performance. Last month, Ford sales jumped 58% […]

   

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