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  Mazda 2 MPS considered, to take on the Ford Fiesta ST

  20 August 2014 / 27 comments

  Word has come that the folks over at Hiroshima are currently considering a hotter version of the new Mazda 2 Hatchback. The Mazda 2 MPS, as it would be called, could take on the recently-rejuvenated […]

   

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  Chevrolet Malibu microsite up, register interest open

  20 August 2014 / 22 comments

  Chevrolet Malaysia’s Malibu microsite is finally up, teasing the Korean-built D-segment sedan (along with its “Camaro-inspired tail lamps”). Registration of interest is now open. Could its Malaysian launch finally be around the corner? This has […]

   

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  Skoda Fabia – official pics released ahead of debut

  20 August 2014 / 13 comments

  Official images of the 2015 Skoda Fabia have surfaced ahead of its world debut at the Paris show. This comes after a teaser and our very revealing spyshots that left little to the imagination. Skoda’s […]

   

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  Driven Web Series 2014 #6: Genting RM10 challenge – Fiesta EcoBoost vs Jazz Hybrid vs Mitsubishi Attrage

  20 August 2014 / 124 comments

  So which engine technology saves more fuel – modern downsized turbo, hybrid or just plain lightweight? That’s what we’ll find out in this episode of Driven Web Series, powered by the new Petronas Primax95, with […]

   

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  Lexus RC F is more expensive than the BMW M4 in UK

  20 August 2014 / 64 comments

  The tyre-scorching Lexus RC F has just been priced in the UK, and guess what? It’s more expensive than the model it’s gunning for, the BMW M4 Coupe. The super Lexus range starts at £59,995 […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Perodua Axia, first impressions of the EEV

  19 August 2014 / 357 comments

  Perodua doesn’t launch cars very often, but when it does, it’s a big deal. The car of the moment is the Perodua Axia, an A-segment five-door hatchback that effectively replaces the seven-year old Viva as […]

   

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  MRT Corp CEO resigns over RRI site incident

  19 August 2014 / 51 comments

  Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRT Corp) has announced that its CEO Datuk Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid has resigned over the incident that occurred last night at the MRT worksite within the former Rubber Research Institute […]

   

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  Perodua Axia – 3,500 bookings recorded to date

  19 August 2014 / 77 comments

  The upcoming Perodua Axia has received around 3,500 bookings since the order books opened up till this morning, Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid has revealed to the media, adding that the car will be launched […]

   

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  Jaguar XE to get new 8-inch InControl touch-screen

  19 August 2014 / 6 comments

  Jaguar has released some information on the in-car tech that will debut on its new XE, ahead of the compact exec’s scheduled world premiere in London on September 8. Dubbed InControl, the new eight-inch touch-screen […]

   

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  Perodua Axia – first official pic of Standard face

  19 August 2014 / 107 comments

  We’ve seen the face (and rear end) belonging to the SE- and Advance-spec Perodua Axia; now it’s time for the face belonging to the Standard E and G – these two being the most affordable […]

   

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  Audi A3 Sedan – now with a RM13k navigation option

  19 August 2014 / 36 comments

  The new Audi A3 Sedan – launched earlier this month at RM179,900 for the 1.4 TFSI and RM240,888 for the 1.8 TFSI quattro – is now available with an optional MMI Navigation plus with MMI […]

   

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  2015 Ford Mustang – RHD version begins testing

  19 August 2014 / 16 comments

  And there you have it – a brand-new Mustang with the steering wheel on the right. Ford has finished construction of the very first right-hand drive 2015 Mustang, and the prototype will undergo testing to […]

   

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  Toyota Camry facelift – international version teased!

  19 August 2014 / 89 comments

  International-market XV50 Toyota Camry facelift Toyota has teased the facelifted international-market Camry ahead of the popular D-segment sedan’s debut at the Moscow motor show later this month. Those look like new headlamps with DRLs in […]

   

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  Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – 707 hp V8 muscle saloon

  19 August 2014 / 30 comments

  Many people will find the new 2015 Dodge Charger plenty powerful, especially in R/T guise with a 370 hp 5.7 litre HEMI V8. But for the small group of people who want more, there is now an […]

   

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  Brabus W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class bodykit unveiled

  18 August 2014 / 11 comments

  The latest Mercedes-Benz C-Class has already been caught on camera in Malaysia, so its local introduction should be sooner, rather than later. For the early birds who think the W205 looks too plain, tuning company […]

   

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