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  Qoros 2 crossover concept teased, Shanghai debut

  13 April 2015 / 5 comments

  Fledgling carmaker Qoros has been developing a crossover for a while now, with mules having been spied since last September. The new model will now debut at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show later this month […]

   

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  R172 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class updated with new 2.0 turbo engine, transmissions and added equipment

  13 April 2015 / 10 comments

  Changes are aplenty for the 2015 R172 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class with the range receiving new powerplant and transmission options along with added standard conveniences and safety equipment. This is a surprising move to say the least, […]

   

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  Citroen DS Roadshow previews next local launch

  13 April 2015 / 10 comments

  The Citroen DS Roadshow is happening now, April 13 to 15, at Mid Valley Megamall. As you can see above, the DS3, DS4 and DS5 are all on display at the South Court. Other than […]

   

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  Cycling great Chris Hoy wins car race at Silverstone

  13 April 2015 / 4 comments

  He has plenty of leg power, but cycling great Sir Chris Hoy can also handle lots of horsepower masterfully. The man with six Olympic gold medals and teammate Charlie Robertson took a class victory in […]

   

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  Hyundai’s new-gen i20 WRC set for 2016 rally debut

  13 April 2015 / 13 comments

  There’s a new Hyundai i20 in the showrooms, so a renewal must happen on gravel too, where Hyundai is campaigning its i20 WRC for the second FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) season after coming back […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Mercedes-Benz C350e plug-in hybrid in SF

  13 April 2015 / 8 comments

  Hybrids – and plug-in hybrids – may not be firing the imagination as they were a while ago, certainly not now at a time that crude is priced as it is. There’s however no denying […]

   

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  Lexus IS 200t to replace IS 250 this year – reports

  10 April 2015 / 97 comments

  The 2.5 litre V6-powered Lexus IS 250 will be replaced by a new variant called the Lexus IS 200t in the Chinese market sometime in August 2015, according to Chinese automotive website XCAR. This is […]

   

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  Proton – tightening safety regs and how it will comply

  10 April 2015 / 213 comments

  Safety is a big thing in our car industry today – more than it has ever been. Regulatory bodies, research institutes and carmakers alike have been tirelessly working in the background for higher safety standards […]

   

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  Ford Malaysia reports best ever monthly, quarter sales

  10 April 2015 / 38 comments

  Ford today announced an all-time record monthly performance in Malaysia with retail sales rising 46% from the previous month to 1,818 units. The record March performance capped an all-time record quarter for Ford in Malaysia […]

   

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  SPIED: Mercedes-Benz SLC is SLK by another name

  10 April 2015 / 4 comments

  No, your eyes are not deceiving you – yes, that is a facelifted version of the current R172 Mercedes-Benz SLK spied making the rounds, but that’s not the badge it will carry when it goes […]

   

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  April Ford promo offers up to RM10,000 cash rebate

  10 April 2015 / 30 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) has announced a special promotion for the Ford Focus, Fiesta 1.5L and EcoSport Trend. Buyers of any Focus variant will receive a cash rebate of RM10,000, while those who choose […]

   

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  Toyota, Suzuki to spend US$2.9 bil total in Indonesia

  10 April 2015 / 43 comments

  Toyota and Suzuki have pledged to spend at least US$2.9 billion (RM10.55 billion) in Indonesia in the next few years, writes just-auto, citing reports following president Joko Widodo (Jokowi)’s state visit to Japan. Toyota has […]

   

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  SsangYong Tivoli B-segment SUV goes on sale in UK

  10 April 2015 / 25 comments

  Launched in its home market of South Korea in January, the SsangYong Tivoli will be making its UK debut this summer, which for us is mid-year. What this means to us is the B-segment SUV […]

   

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  Lexus ES facelift teased, will debut at Auto Shanghai

  10 April 2015 / 13 comments

  The first teaser of the facelifted Lexus ES has been revealed ahead of its world premiere at the 2015 Auto Shanghai on April 20, three years after the current sixth-generation XV60 made its debut. The […]

   

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  Volkswagen GTI Supersport: 2nd Vision GT car teased

  10 April 2015 / 10 comments

  Volkswagen may have already produced a Vision Gran Turismo concept for Gran Turismo 6 – last year’s stunning GTI Roadster – but clearly its work there is not yet done. This year, it is adding […]

   

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