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  No Clarkson, no fun – James May leaves Top Gear

  24 April 2015 / 35 comments

  It just wouldn’t be the same without Clarkson. If fans of the show and casual observers can think so, what more Jeremy Clarkson’s fellow presenters Richard Hammond and James May. True enough, May has now […]

   

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  AD: Test drive the first-ever BMW 2 Series Active Tourer at Auto Bavaria KL, JB and Penang

  24 April 2015 / 0 comments

  Have your eyes set on the first-ever BMW 2 Series Active Tourer? Come over to Auto Bavaria Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Penang this weekend (April 25 and 26) to test drive the latest all-rounder […]

   

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  2015 Toyota Rush facelift introduced in Malaysia

  24 April 2015 / 104 comments

  UMW Toyota has quietly introduced the 2015 Toyota Rush facelift in Malaysia, just over a month after the updated B-segment SUV was introduced in Indonesia. Three variants of Toyota’s small seven-seater SUV are available – […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Lancer set to receive yet another facelift?

  24 April 2015 / 29 comments

  New reports are surfacing online suggesting that the current Mitsubishi Lancer will be given yet another facelift later this year. Looks like there’s some life left in the old lass after all. It’s said that […]

   

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  Isuzu MU-X – 7-seater 2.5L SUV previewed in Malaysia

  23 April 2015 / 41 comments

  We recently spotted a camouflaged Isuzu MU-X in town, but the cover up on that mule isn’t necessary, because the seven-seater SUV is now being previewed without stickers at the centre concourse of Alamanda Putrajaya […]

   

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  W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class – locally-assembled C 200 Avantgarde and C 250 Exclusive launched

  23 April 2015 / 32 comments

  We reported on its impending arrival last week, and now it has been officially announced. Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the locally-assembled W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, doing so at a C-Class Driving Experience showcase at Setia City […]

   

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  Sepang International Circuit to be open to cyclists

  23 April 2015 / 9 comments

  Yes, you read the title right. The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) will soon witness cyclists pound their way around the 5.543 km racetrack. For those living under a rock, SIC has played host to various […]

   

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  Lotus reaches 40k Elise platform production landmark

  23 April 2015 / 10 comments

  Lotus has reached another production landmark since the unveiling of the Elise in 1995. 40,000 examples have now been produced off the Elise’s “small car platform”, which has maintained high standards in low weight and […]

   

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  Renault Captur and Clio GT to reach Malaysia in 2015, Duster SUV a “possibility” for East Malaysia

  23 April 2015 / 22 comments

  Other than revealing the estimated local prices of the Zoe and Twizy EVs, Renault Malaysia has also confirmed to us at paultan.org that the Clio GT and Captur models will be launched here before the […]

   

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  AD: Naza World Auto-Mania 2015 (April 24-26) to offer special promotions, free gifts and family activities

  23 April 2015 / 0 comments

  To commemorate its 40th anniversary, the Naza Group will host an all-inclusive automotive showcase at the Naza World Automall in Petaling Jaya this weekend. From April 24 to 26, the flagship showroom will be the […]

   

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  Renault Zoe and Twizy EVs now open for booking, estimated to be priced at under RM140k and RM70k

  23 April 2015 / 34 comments

  Here’s an interesting one for you. The all-electric Renault Zoe and Twizy are now officially open for bookings in Malaysia. Estimated pricing for the EV pair is under RM140,000 for the B-segment-sized Zoe, and below […]

   

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  Volkswagen Transporter T6 – new-gen van unveiled

  23 April 2015 / 8 comments

  Previewed by the Tristar pick-up concept last year, the Volkswagen Transporter T6 range has been revealed – as the moniker suggests, this is the sixth generation of the iconic VW bus, with improvements made in […]

   

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  Shanghai 2015: Chery Arrizo 7 PHEV, Arrizo 3 EV

  23 April 2015 / 6 comments

  Also on the Chery stand at the ongoing Auto Shanghai 2015, besides the Arrizo M7 (Maxime) and Tiggo 5 1.5T, are two new-energy vehicles that the Chinese carmaker could soon launch – the Arrizo 7 […]

   

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  VW extends ‘Polo Goes Zero’ deal to Uber drivers

  23 April 2015 / 10 comments

  Have you seen Uber’s driver recruitment ads on Facebook? Some, like yours truly, see it every day, and it’s clear that the private driver app is on a expansion drive in Malaysia after clearing some […]

   

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  Renault Fluence facelift launched in Malaysia, RM109k

  23 April 2015 / 73 comments

  Teased on Facebook last week and spotted on the road yesterday, the Renault Fluence facelift has finally been launched in Malaysia. It has been less than a year since the C-segment sedan’s initial local introduction […]

   

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