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  Infiniti Q50 officially launched in Malaysia – 2.0 Turbo and 3.5 V6 Hybrid, CBU Japan from RM248,800

  27 August 2014 / 63 comments

  The Infiniti Q50 was officially launched this morning at the marque’s Jalan Tun Razak showroom in KL. The Q50 – a premium compact exec that will do battle with the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, […]

   

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  Toyota Camry facelift – global-market car unveiled!

  27 August 2014 / 81 comments

  The global-market XV50 Toyota Camry facelift has been unveiled at the Moscow motor show, following a teaser earlier in the month. The popular D-segment sedan gets a face with added aggro, comprising a slim front […]

   

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  Driven Web Series 2014 #7: The first step to premium – Audi A3 Sedan vs Mercedes CLA 200 vs BMW 316i

  27 August 2014 / 94 comments

  Well, it had to come sooner or later. Here’s the very last episode of the 2014 season of Driven Web Series, and we’re ending things on a ‘high’. We’ve all got to start somewhere, right, and in […]

   

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  Ford EcoSport launched in Malaysia – RM93k-RM104k

  26 August 2014 / 75 comments

  Following its preview in Ford showrooms since the beginning of the month, Sime Darby Auto Connexion has finally given the Ford EcoSport its official debut in the country – the compact five-seater SUV was introduced […]

   

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  2015 Volvo XC90 leaked – full details to come later

  26 August 2014 / 22 comments

  After 12 long years since the first generation model debuted in 2002, the Volvo XC90 finally receives a second generation. It will make its world debut in its hometown of Sweden tomorrow but as usual, […]

   

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  Infiniti Q50S Hybrid appears on website – RM400k est

  26 August 2014 / 15 comments

  The Infiniti Q50S Hybrid has quietly cropped up on Infiniti Malaysia’s website, with a list of standard equipment and an estimated price of RM400,000. The Hybrid adds a few extra accoutrements to the already comprehensive equipment of […]

   

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  Euro 5 diesel to be available in Johor in month’s time

  26 August 2014 / 33 comments

  It seems that the availability of Euro 5 diesel in Johor, originally reported to be from July 1, has been delayed. Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) CEO Madani Sahari has said that Euro 5 diesel will […]

   

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  Win a lifetime experience to the Nurburgring and other prizes with the BHPetrol Fuel Your Way to Nurburgring contest: Coming your way on Sept 2!

  26 August 2014 / 5 comments

  Great news for paultan.org readers! Thanks to BHPetrol, you now stand a chance to win a lifetime experience on the legendary Nurburgring track in Germany where a complete motorsport adventure, including driving around the Green Hell […]

   

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  Chevrolet Malibu Malaysia specs revealed in brochure

  26 August 2014 / 37 comments

  Chevrolet Malaysia has opened up registration of interest for the eight generation D-segment Chevrolet Malibu in Malaysia, and today we have scanned copies of a Chevrolet Malibu brochure to show you. The Malibu’s 2.4 litre […]

   

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  Audi to add 48-volt electrical system to its cars

  26 August 2014 / 14 comments

  Audi will be adding a 48-volt electrical system to its cars, with examples on how the 48-volt technology will be used in production cars to be revealed later. “We are using the full bandwidth of […]

   

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  Subaru WRX S4, Subaru WRX STI launched in Japan

  26 August 2014 / 31 comments

  The Subaru WRX and the Subaru WRX STI have finally been launched in their home market of Japan, months after both have already gone on sale in the rest of the world (including Malaysia). The Japanese-market version […]

   

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  Review on impact of termination of Open AP system to be completed this year – report

  26 August 2014 / 63 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) has said that the review on the impact of the abolishment of the Open Approved Permit (Open AP) system should be completed this year, The Sun Daily reports. “It is […]

   

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  LDP highway will be toll-free for Aug 31, Merdeka Day

  26 August 2014 / 17 comments

  This Sunday, which is Merdeka Day, will be a toll-free day for Damansara-Puchong Expressway users. LDP concessionaire Litrak has said that it will not charge motorists the regular RM1.60 fare on August 31. The toll-free […]

   

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  Is the Proton Compact Car bigger than a Honda Jazz?

  26 August 2014 / 186 comments

  How big is the upcoming Proton Compact Car? So far we’ve seen many spyshots of the PCC testing in both Malaysia and on snow-covered roads in Europe, and we’ve even peeked into the car’s interior. […]

   

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  Proton Iriz and Proton Aero names filed for trademark

  26 August 2014 / 94 comments

  The much-rumoured ‘Proton Iriz’ name has just been registered with the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) on August 15, pretty much confirming that the upcoming Proton P2-30A Global Small Car (GSC), or more recently […]

   

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