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  Third-gen Kia Sorento coming to Malaysia in June/July

  11 May 2015 / 61 comments

  When will the 2015 Kia Sorento come to Malaysia? The original question came from a current Kia Sportage owner on Kia Malaysia’s Facebook page. The page admin suggested that the interested party give Kia Careline […]

   

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  Isuzu MU-X prices, specs revealed – RM152k-165k

  11 May 2015 / 41 comments

  This is it, folks – prices and specs of the Malaysian-spec Isuzu MU-X have been revealed. The D-Max-based seven-seat SUV is available here in 4X2 and 4X4 variants. The order books open today ahead of […]

   

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  Toyota and Mazda to widen partnership: Toyota to share fuel-cell/hybrid tech, Mazda to offer SkyActiv

  11 May 2015 / 37 comments

  Amidst ever-tightening emissions regulations and market competition, Toyota and Mazda are set to deepen their existing technological partnership – the Nikkei reports that Toyota is considering providing fuel-cell and hybrid tech to Mazda, while Mazda […]

   

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  Seat Ibiza facelift – new 3-cylinder and ACT engines

  11 May 2015 / 4 comments

  The Seat Ibiza supermini, which goes up against the Ford Fiesta, Opel/Vauxhall Corsa, Renault Clio, Peugeot 208 and platform-mate Volkswagen Polo Mk5 in Europe, has received a facelift that’s mild in terms of visual changes, […]

   

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  2016 Ford Mustang – hood vent indicators for GT, SYNC 3 goes on, new packs and options announced

  11 May 2015 / 7 comments

  Still about half a year more before we get the pony trotting in, but over in the US, Ford has announced that its 2016 model year Ford Mustang GT fastback and convertible will be getting […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport teased ahead of debut

  11 May 2015 / 4 comments

  Volkswagen has released sketches of the upcoming Golf GTI Clubsport concept, ahead of its Wörthersee 2015 debut in Austria. Three drawings have been released of the specially dressed-up three-door GTI Mk7. Powering the Golf GTI […]

   

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  VIDEO: Toyota Hilux Revo teaser – launching end May

  11 May 2015 / 20 comments

  This teaser video for the upcoming Thai market launch of the new 2016 Toyota Hilux was found on social media pages dedicated to the new Hilux. As per the teaser images we’ve seen before, it […]

   

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  Perodua Myvi vandalism continues in JB – report

  11 May 2015 / 83 comments

  The latest in a string of Perodua Myvi vandalisms reportedly takes place in Johor Bahru, where a white car was torched on Saturday at Danga City Mall, according to the New Straits Times. Johor Baru […]

   

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  KL-Singapore High Speed Rail project – building the whole line by 2020 not a problem, says China

  11 May 2015 / 43 comments

  More on the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project. Last week, it was reported that the project remains green-lighted, though it was expected to not meet its planned 2020 completion date. Now, according to The […]

   

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  A decade on, Proton stops selling cars in South Africa

  11 May 2015 / 98 comments

  I had to rub my eyes and do a double take when I saw a Proton Saga on the streets of Cape Town a few years ago, not realising that our national carmaker had a […]

   

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  Toyota Innova MPV to add to brown TEKS1M fleet, no longer exclusive to Proton Exora?

  11 May 2015 / 20 comments

  SPAD’s brown TEKS1M fleet may no longer be exclusive to the Proton Exora as The Sun Daily reports that other makes such as the Toyota Innova might be added to enable SPAD to meet its […]

   

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  GALLERY: Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG on Vossen VFS2

  11 May 2015 / 1 comment

  Yes, we know this isn’t news per se, but seeing that the Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG is one of the more interesting cars on sale in Malaysia, a nice gallery of it running on a […]

   

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  GALLERY: Isuzu MU-X – more photos of the interior

  11 May 2015 / 14 comments

  Not long more before the Isuzu MU-X makes its market debut in the country – first sighted in camo form, we snapped photos of the seven-seater SUV at its preview at Alamanda Putrajaya last month, […]

   

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  2015 DS3 finally gets a six-speed automatic gearbox

  11 May 2015 / 8 comments

  The 2015 DS3 – without a Citroen badge, now that the Different Spirit line-up has been declared as a separate sub-brand – has finally gained a proper six-speed automatic gearbox. About bloody time, isn’t it? […]

   

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  Gov’t mulling re-enforcing motorbike ban on highways

  11 May 2015 / 127 comments

  Motorcyclists may soon find that they will no longer be able to use the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (Akleh) and the Maju Expressway (MEX) for their travel needs. According to The Sun, the government is […]

   

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