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  Mercedes to expand compact range to eight models?

  22 July 2015 / 6 comments

  When it comes to compact insanity, look no further than Mercedes-Benz. Thomas Weber, member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, told CarAdvice that there could be room for up to eight models in […]

   

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  Take LRT to the Malaysia–Liverpool game – Rapid Rail

  22 July 2015 / 7 comments

  Fans heading to the Bukit Jalil Stadium to catch the Malaysia-Liverpool match this Friday are advised to take the LRT there, says Rapid Rail. Due to the huge level of interest, as well as increased […]

   

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  LRT disrupted twice by faulty brakes, train catches fire

  22 July 2015 / 22 comments

  Services on the Kelana Jaya light rail transit (LRT) line were severely disrupted today by two incidents, The Star reports. The first took place in the morning when faulty brakes on a train at the […]

   

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  Fiat 124 Spider – MX-5 twin to spawn hotter Abarth?

  22 July 2015 / 3 comments

  Even though the Mazda MX-5 won’t spawn a dedicated Abarth-badged sibling, its Italian twin – now destined to be called the Fiat 124 Spider – will still receive the famous scorpion emblem as a high-performance […]

   

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  GALLERY: BMW F30 LCI 340i in Mediterranean Blue

  22 July 2015 / 16 comments

  BMW has just released a new set of photos of its range-topping BMW 340i. These pictures show the sedan version sporting the Mediterranean Blue colour and the Dakota Oyster leather upholstery. The BMW 340i replaces […]

   

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  “We will stay with V8,” says Mercedes-Benz R&D chief

  22 July 2015 / 9 comments

  In a world where change is the only constant, it’s always nice to hear an automaker like Mercedes Benz intending to preserve the V8 as a foundation for its vehicles as it looks towards the […]

   

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  Next-gen F60 MINI Countryman to be a “proper” SUV

  22 July 2015 / 6 comments

  It’s a busy time for MINI – the new F54 MINI Clubman was unveiled last month, and next on the cards is the F57 Cabriolet, which is due to make its debut later this year. […]

   

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  Hyundai Creta too conservative, US will get a new SUV

  22 July 2015 / 2 comments

  The new Hyundai Creta – badged as the ix25 in China – has been dismissed as too “conservative” to be sold in the USA by Hyundai Motor America’s chief executive, Dave Zuchowski. The US will, […]

   

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  Renault Captur to be previewed at BSC from July 29

  22 July 2015 / 21 comments

  We’ve been awaiting the arrival of the Renault Captur for a while now – the B-segment crossover was originally confirmed for the Malaysian market as early as April, with an expected market introduction in the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Special Lexus RC F pulses to your heartbeat

  22 July 2015 / 5 comments

  This Lexus RC F will set hearts alight, quite literally. In a collaboration with advertising agency M&C Saatchi, Lexus Australia has come up with another one of its attention-grabbing campaigns – a coupe that literally […]

   

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  VIDEO: Hackers remotely control a Jeep Cherokee – Chrysler issues a software update for 471,000 cars

  22 July 2015 / 16 comments

  How would you react if your vehicle was suddenly hacked into, and you lost all control of its brakes, engine and steering? Sounds scary, right? Well, that’s exactly what two researchers managed to do in […]

   

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  Land Public Transport Act 2010 set to be amended – SPAD takes the fight to the likes of Uber and Grabcar

  22 July 2015 / 20 comments

  Amendments are set to be made to the Land Public Transport Act 2010, and these will finally give the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) the authority to take action against transportation network companies (TNC) such […]

   

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  Landwind X7 to go on sale despite JLR complaints

  22 July 2015 / 49 comments

  In this day and age, it is absolutely astounding that Intellectual Property theft is so blatantly disregarded by the Chinese authorities. When one comes across a case such as this, the first reaction is probably […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Audi Q5 – next-gen crossover spotted

  22 July 2015 / 2 comments

  The Audi Q5 has been around for some time now – Ingolstadt’s first compact SUV (following the massive Q7) was launched way back in 2008, with a facelift applied three years ago. It’s high time […]

   

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  Chinese-made ETS trainsets only need tuning – Liow

  22 July 2015 / 16 comments

  The Chinese-made trainsets meant to be utilised on part of the KL-Padang Besar Electric Train Service (ETS) route have yet to be approved by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), but Transport Minister Datuk Seri […]

   

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