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It was the Clio RS that stopped people in their tracks. Which was a surprise. In the cold light of day, the five-door, pencil-sharpened hatch looks a bit strange, oddly unadorned; but at night, city-lit […]
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Twenty of 50 Uber vehicles have no permits – SPAD
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has said that 20 of the 50 vehicles under eight companies using the ride-sharing app Uber do not have the necessary permits, The Star reports. “As Uber is a relatively […]
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Mazda 6 global production reaches three million units
Mazda Japan has announced that total global production figures for the Mazda 6 have surpassed three million units as of the end of November 2014. The popular D-segment nameplate, also called the Mazda Atenza in Japan, […]
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DRIVEN: W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class video review
Enjoyed our video review of the Proton Iriz? Well, we now elevate things a few notches, into compact exec territory. The second video in our brand new series, brought to you by 4G LTE PortaWiFi by Celcom, sees […]
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Great Wall M4 – local-assembly of MT and AMT begins
Great Wall Motor assembler Go Auto has announced that CKD production of the Great Wall M4 SUV has begun – the first locally-assembled unit of the compact SUV rolled off its Gurun line last week. […]
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PLUS offering up to 20% rebates this Christmas day
This coming Christmas, PLUS is offering up to 20% rebates for motorists of Class 1 vehicles (two axles and three or four wheels excluding taxis) who utilise the PLUSMiles, Touch ‘n Go and SmartTAG facilities […]
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RM20 VEP fee for Singaporean vehicles entering Johor from mid-2015, Singapore to respond “in due course”
According to a report by Sinar Harian, the government has decided that from mid-2015, the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fee for Singaporean vehicles entering Johor will be RM20 (S$7.56). Small change compared to the S$35 (RM92.63) VEP […]
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Honda HR-V – four variants announced for Australia
The Honda HR-V, which is set to make its debut in Malaysia sometime early next year, has already been sighted undergoing a TVC shoot in Kuala Lumpur. Details and specifications for the local variants of […]
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Hyundai Motor poaches veteran BMW M executive; heads development of new performance models
Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) has announced that it has appointed BMW M veteran Albert Biermann (pictured below) as the firm’s new Head of Vehicle Test & High Performance Development division. Biermann joins the Korean carmaker […]
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Brabus prepares a red W222 S-Class for Santa Claus
Brabus is getting on with the festive theme with its latest show car – a metallic red W222 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Other than the fancy paintjob, the car is kitted out with full Brabus exterior modifications […]
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Replacement of documents free for flood victims – JPJ
In light of the recent floods, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that it will not charge individuals who opt to replace missing/damaged documents including probational licences as well as registration cards and full […]
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Proton ready to collaborate in ASEAN car project
Proton says it is ready to collaborate in the ASEAN car project, with CEO Datuk Abdul Harith Abdullah telling Bernama that as a household brand in the local industry, the Malaysian carmaker will continue to focus its […]
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Tesla to experiment with battery-swapping programme
Tesla Motors has confirmed plans to begin a battery-swapping programme as soon as the end of December this year at a dedicated facility in California. Unlike its Supercharger platform which allows owners to charge their […]
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Toyota Alphard, Vellfire leaked – debut in January?
We saw first photos of the next generation Toyota Alphard last Friday. Today we can show you how its sportier sibling the Toyota Vellfire will look like. The Toyota Vellfire made its debut with the […]
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Lamborghini Aventador Pirelli Edition – fancy paint
This is the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Pirelli Edition, which commemorates the long history between the Italian supercar maker and Italian tyre maker Pirelli. All Lamborghinis have been equipped with Pirelli tyres since 1963 – […]