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  SPYSHOTS: Next gen Audi A4 B9 begins testing

  23 October 2014 / 16 comments

  Audi is preparing the next generation Audi A4, which should be codenamed the B9. This is the first time we’ve seen a prototype tested with the actual next generation body (heavily camouflaged, of course) – […]

   

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  VIDEO: Porsche Macan 2.0 in-depth walk-around tour

  21 October 2014 / 51 comments

  Next on our video walk-around series is the most affordable – though not exactly cheap – Porsche around, the new Macan 2.0. This compact SUV opens up the Porsche brand to a much bigger audience […]

   

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  Nissan to receive nine-speed transmission, three-cylinder engine from Daimler in partnership – report

  21 October 2014 / 17 comments

  According to a report by Automotive News Europe, Nissan, or more specifically Infiniti, is set to receive a nine-speed transmission from Daimler as part of a product-sharing partnership between the German automaker and the Renault-Nissan […]

   

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  Isuzu supports Borneo Safari event for the eighth year

  21 October 2014 / 14 comments

  Isuzu Malaysia will be supporting the Borneo Safari 2014, the eighth successive year it is sponsoring “Asia’s Toughest 4X4 Challenge.” The event’s “Diamond Sponsor” will work together with the Sabah Four Wheel Drive Association (SFWDA) […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz GL 400 price announced – RM842,888 for a road tax-friendlier 3.0 litre turbo V6 engine

  21 October 2014 / 25 comments

  The Mercedes-Benz GL 400 has been introduced in Malaysia with a price tag of RM842,888 on-the-road without insurance. The luxurious GL is a big seven-seater SUV that plays in a size class above the usual BMW […]

   

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  BMW M4 DTM Champion Edition marks 2014 title win

  21 October 2014 / 8 comments

  It’s almost a given lately that German Touring Car Masters (DTM) championship winners will have a commemorative special edition of their road-going models. BMW won both titles in 2012 and made the E92 M3 DTM […]

   

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  Deepavali toll discounts and rebates for road users

  21 October 2014 / 8 comments

  The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) has announced that discounts and toll rebates will be offered to motorists in conjunction with Deepavali tomorrow. Road users will be able to enjoy discounts ranging from five and 37.5% […]

   

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  Mazda BT-50 Pro Eclipse special edition for Thailand

  21 October 2014 / 8 comments

  Mazda has introduced the BT-50 Pro Eclipse for the Thai market. Think of the Eclipse special edition as the Ford Ranger Wildtrak and Isuzu D-Max X-Series of the BT-50 range, although the Mazda is dressed […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo, Jetta CKD to be exported next year

  21 October 2014 / 27 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) MD Armin Keller also let slip during yesterday’s media briefing that the company is looking to export the Volkswagen Polo 1.6, Polo Sedan and Jetta – all of them locally-assembled at DRB-Hicom’s plant […]

   

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  Ford delivers best-ever sales record in September

  21 October 2014 / 12 comments

  Ford Malaysia has recently announced its best-ever September performance in Malaysia, with sales increasing 52 percent to 1,183 units. The record for quarterly sales has seen an increase of 55 percent to 3,697 units – […]

   

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  Malaysia, Indonesia to collaborate on ASEAN car project, Proton expected to be involved – Najib

  21 October 2014 / 44 comments

  Thought the so-called Asian/ASEAN car project had slipped away into the sunset? Apparently not, as according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, the auto industries of Malaysia and Indonesia will soon work together to […]

   

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  GALLERY: Proton Iriz vs Perodua Myvi – take your pick

  21 October 2014 / 425 comments

  Just as soon as it was clear that the Proton P2-30A (now the Iriz) was turning out to be a tall B-segment hatchback, comparisons to the Perodua Myvi were unavoidable. Then the prices were announced […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: First ever Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabrio

  21 October 2014 / 7 comments

  Mercedes-Benz has never had a C-Class convertible in the time the C-Class has existed, but that is about to change with this latest W205 generation. These are spyshots of the upcoming C-Class cabriolet. The rear […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia outlines customer satisfaction measures – up service capacity, offer courtesy cars

  20 October 2014 / 123 comments

  Amidst the local recall of the Beetle and claimed resolution of DSG-related issues, Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) MD Armin Keller reiterated the company’s commitment to its customers at a press briefing today, and outlined the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle – further info on Malaysian recall

  20 October 2014 / 23 comments

  In addition to claiming that all DSG-related issues have been resolved, Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) managing director Armin Keller also briefed members of the media today regarding the recent Volkswagen Beetle recall, as well as […]

   

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