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  Proton Iriz prototype fitted with LG ADAS camera

  29 September 2014 / 57 comments

  Here’s another prototype that was on display at the Alami Proton carnival last weekend – a Proton Iriz prototype fitted with an Advanced Drive Assistance System (ADAS) stereo camera, an effort by LG Electronics. You might […]

   

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  Proton Iriz for export markets: UK first to receive cars, Australian and European markets set to follow after

  29 September 2014 / 110 comments

  Proton has said that it will focus on the domestic market for six months where sales of the new Iriz is concerned. However, Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has stated that the United Kingdom […]

   

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  Volkswagen Passat GTE plug-in hybrid unveiled

  29 September 2014 / 10 comments

  Here’s Wolfsburg’s third plug-in hybrid model after the limited-run XL1 and the Golf GTE – the Volkswagen Passat GTE, which is going to next month’s Paris motor show. Sedan and estate versions will be available when […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG C 63 and C 63 S – full details released

  29 September 2014 / 8 comments

  It looks like the Mercedes-AMG moniker won’t be limited to the recently-unveiled GT, but will filter down to the rest of the cars fettled by Affalterbach. The new naming scheme will start with this – […]

   

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  IIMS 2014: Daihatsu Sirion – modded Indonesian Myvis

  29 September 2014 / 30 comments

  As mentioned in a previous story, the Daihatsu stand at the 2014 Indonesia International Motor Show is pretty relevant for Malaysians, with Daihatsu and our local market leader Perodua being sisters. The Daihatsu Sirion sold […]

   

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  Lexus NX SUV first to get Harman Clari-Fi processing

  29 September 2014 / 8 comments

  The Lexus NX SUV will be the first car to incorporate Harman’s Clari-Fi technology, which analyzes and improves the audio quality of compressed music files. How we store and play our songs have shifted in […]

   

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  Ferrari 458 Speciale A spider – limited to 499 units

  29 September 2014 / 4 comments

  Unveiled ahead of its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show this coming week is the Ferrari 458 Speciale A spider – yes, a roofless variant of the Speciale coupé, itself a lightweight, ahem, special […]

   

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  McLaren 625C – a softer McLaren exclusively for Asia

  29 September 2014 / 11 comments

  These are the first photos and details of the new McLaren 625C, which was specially developed for the Asian market. It will launch in Hong Kong first, with other markets across the Asia Pacific region […]

   

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  Honda Civic Type R Concept II to be shown in Paris

  29 September 2014 / 13 comments

  The new Honda Civic Type R is coming, featuring a turbocharged engine for the first time. In case we’ve forgotten about it, Honda has decided to put an updated version of the Civic Type R […]

   

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  Proton Iriz NCAP

  28 September 2014 / 0 comments

   

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  Proton Iriz Active concept unveiled with crossover looks, high-tech additions – production possible

  28 September 2014 / 238 comments

  Just yesterday, we posted renderings of what an Iriz-based crossover might look like, even christening it the Irox. Well, just moments ago, Proton chairman – Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad has unveiled a concept based on […]

   

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  GALLERY: Alami Proton open day at Proton COE – test and win Proton Iriz, visit R&D facilities and factory

  27 September 2014 / 147 comments

  We were at the Proton’s Centre of Excellence in Shah Alam today to catch the company’s Alami Proton open day, an event aimed at giving the public a 360-degree experience of the brand. Prospective customers will […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz C 350 Plug-in Hybrid previewed: 211 PS 2.0 turbo engine, 80 hp electric motor

  27 September 2014 / 13 comments

  Mercedes-Benz gave us a preview of their next plug-in hybrid car at the international media drive of the W222 S 500 Plug-In Hybrid recently – a new Mercedes-Benz C 350 Plug-in Hybrid based on the […]

   

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  Proton Preve REEV electric car prototype previewed

  27 September 2014 / 103 comments

  This Proton Preve REEV is on display this weekend at the Alami Proton carnival happening at the Proton headquarters in Shah Alam. It’s a range extender electric vehicle, which basically means it moves with pure […]

   

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  RENDERED: Proton Irox SUV based on the Iriz

  27 September 2014 / 81 comments

  It’s a trend these days for global car manufacturers to create high-riding B-segment cars from their B-segment hatchback platforms. It’s not so much that people actually take these things off-road, but it’s more for people […]

   

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