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  2015 Volvo XC90 bookings open – T8 plug-in hybrid to be offered, estimated pricing from RM500k-550k?

  27 April 2015 / 20 comments

  The order books for the 2015 Volvo XC90 are now open in Malaysia! The second-generation, seven-seater SUV was first revealed to the world back in August 2014 and represented the Swedish carmaker’s first major step […]

   

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  COMOS EV car-sharing programme – registration begins, promo rate of RM50 for yearly subscription

  27 April 2015 / 17 comments

  Public registration for the Cohesive Mobility Solution (COMOS) EV car-sharing programme has finally begun. The service – originally due to be launched in November last year – will kick off on May 16, with vehicles […]

   

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  BMW 218i Active Tourer Luxury M/T on sale, RM229k

  27 April 2015 / 27 comments

  At the Malaysian launch of the F45 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, two units of the five-seater, front-wheel drive MPV were exhibited – a Standard trim unit with an automatic transmission and a Luxury Line […]

   

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  Persiaran Jengka stretch to be closed for eight months

  27 April 2015 / 6 comments

  A road closure and traffic diversions will be in place at Persiaran Jengka (near SS17, Subang) from April 21 until the end of the year, Bernama reports. According to Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, a 300-metre northbound […]

   

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  Land Rover Discovery Sport to get new 2.0L Ingenium diesel, with 34,000 km extended service interval

  27 April 2015 / 5 comments

  The Land Rover Discovery Sport is set to add a new engine into the model line-up – the TD4 is set be be equipped with JLR’s 2.0 litre four-pot Ingenium turbodiesel, which was launched last […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2015 Toyota Rush facelift in close detail

  27 April 2015 / 55 comments

  As the 2015 Toyota Rush facelift garnered surprisingly broad interest among our readers (both positive and negative) since its local introduction last Friday, we had our resident photographer Sherman Sim rush over to a showroom […]

   

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  Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT now in Malaysia – RM699k

  27 April 2015 / 29 comments

  Jeep Malaysia has officially announced the availability of the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT in Malaysia. The powerful SUV, powered by a 6.4 litre V8 HEMI engine is priced at RM698,889 as per our initial report […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group chairman Ferdinand Piech resigns over leadership tussle with VW CEO Winterkorn

  27 April 2015 / 7 comments

  Volkswagen Group chairman, Ferdinand Piech, has resigned from his post as a member of the supervisory board. A statement issued by the German carmaker has stated that the reason for Piech’s sudden departure was that […]

   

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  Perodua ends Q1 2015 with 30% higher sales – 57.2k

  27 April 2015 / 31 comments

  Perodua, powered by the strong-selling Axia, is on a roll. Sales for the first quarter that ended on March 31 jumped 30% year-on-year to 57,200 units from 44,024 units in Q1 2014. The Rawang-based carmaker […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid walk-around tour

  27 April 2015 / 30 comments

  By now you’d already know what our walk-around video series is all about. This time, it’s the 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid coming under our scrutiny, as part of UMW Toyota’s latest facelifted Camry range. This […]

   

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  Chevrolet Cruze Sport Edition revealed – RM122,868

  26 April 2015 / 30 comments

  Next to the new Sonic 1.6 and Colorado Sport Editon, Naza Quest also displayed this at Auto-Mania 2015, the Chevrolet Cruze Sport Edition. This SE version packs quite a few additions over the standard car, […]

   

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  2016 Toyota Hilux to get new 2.4 and 2.8 litre engines plus a six-speed automatic gearbox?

  25 April 2015 / 30 comments

  Here’s some news for pick-up truck aficionados. Reports around the Internet are suggesting that the 2016 Toyota Hilux may be getting brand new 2.4 and 2.8 litre turbodiesel engines, plus the option of a six-speed […]

   

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  Chevrolet Sonic 1.6 hatchback and sedan introduced

  25 April 2015 / 40 comments

  Chevrolet Malaysia has added a new 1.6 litre variant to the Chevrolet Sonic line-up in Malaysia. Available in both sedan and hatchback body styles, the new Sonic LTZ 1.6 is priced at RM86,782.23 OTR with […]

   

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  Chevrolet Colorado Sport Edition launched – RM139k

  25 April 2015 / 15 comments

  As revealed by the official Chevrolet Malaysia Facebook page, the dressed-up Chevrolet Colorado Sport Edition has been unveiled at the ongoing Naza World Auto-Mania 2015 in Petaling Jaya. Looks quite menacing, doesn’t it? This new […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid in Singapore

  24 April 2015 / 19 comments

  Hybrids. Love ’em or hate ’em, they’re here to stay for the foreseeable future. Thanks to ever-dwindling natural resources and increased levels of congestion in major cities around the world, the notion of a fuel-sipping […]

   

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