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It’s time again for our signature final post to sign off the year – the paultan.org 2015 Top Five list continues the tone set previously in the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions, with the writers […]
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Top 10 most popular stories on paultan.org in 2015
Well, here’s a surprise then. It turns out that the most popular posts on paultan.org this year weren’t about any specific vehicle, but rather on topics close to motorists’ wallets, in this case fuel and […]
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January 2016 fuel prices: RON 95, 97, diesel all down
Here’s some good news for the new year. Fuel prices for the month of January 2016 have been announced, and there are reductions for RON 95, RON 97 and diesel. When everything else is going […]
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SPYSHOTS: 2016 Toyota Fortuner spotted in Malaysia
The 2016 Toyota Fortuner was recently spotted in Malaysia by reader Dysaclicks. Released in Thailand in mid-2015, local 4WD enthusiasts have been waiting with bated breath for the Fortuner. Since one has already been spotted, […]
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BMW to show autonomous car developments in 2016
It seems BMW is ready to present its developments in the field of autonomous technology, Autocar reports. In conjunction with its 100th birthday which falls on March 7, 2016, the brand will unveil said developments, […]
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Honda CB1100R concept bike closer to production?
Concept motorcycles tend to have strange lives. Some, like the Suzuki GSX1100S, a.k.a the Katana, generate such interest from the public that a production model appears the very next year. Others, like the Honda CB1100R […]
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SPYSHOTS: smart forfour Brabus playing in the snow
The smart forfour Brabus was recently spotted by our photographers, frolicking in the snow. Seeing that it’s a tuned-up version of the little four door, there’s little change in terms of the way it looks […]
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2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 loses 10 hp to Euro 4
The 2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 (sold as the ZX-14R in the US) recently underwent US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) testing, and was found to have lost 10 hp over previous models. Kawasaki has traditionally been conservative […]
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Mercedes-Benz working on new platform for electric vehicles – the first of four to be launched by 2018
Better late than never, Mercedes-Benz is reportedly working on a new platform for four electric vehicles. The first of the four will be introduced by 2018 – earlier than initial plans, Car UK reports. It […]
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Peugeot 308 and 508 prices to go up from Jan 1, 2016
Back in April, Peugeot vehicles in Malaysia retained their prices despite the introduction of GST. Now, some models are set to face a price increase going into 2016, the new Peugeot 308 being one of […]
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VIDEO: E36 and E46 BMW M3 detailed – an evolution
Last week, BMW took us on a tour of the sensational E30 BMW M3, the first video of a five-part series showing the evolution of the ultimate driving machine. This time, Munich has given us […]
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Yamaha to replace gearbox assembly in 2015 R1 recall
Yamaha has finally issued official recall notifications to owners of 2015 R1 and R1M superbikes. The recall was issued over concerns of potential gearbox failure, leading to locking-up of the gears and causing a potentially […]
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Public transport aiming to get more cars off the road
Next year will see the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line – as well as two Light Rail Transit (LRT) line extensions – begin operations, and the new rail-based services should get more Malaysians […]
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Wunderlich X2 – two-wheel drive BMW GS prototype
German BMW Motorrad after-market accessories firm Wunderlich has developed a hybrid two-wheel drive system for the R1200 GS. The system utilises a 13.6 hp electric motor embedded in the front wheel to provide “more propulsion […]
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“Bumblebee” Chevrolet Camaro SS up for auction
If you’re a fan of modern-day Bumblebee then here’s news for you – the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS from the movie, Transformers: Age of Extinction, will be auctioned off at the Barrett Jackson Collector Car […]