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  Texting and selfies causing more fatal auto accidents

  15 July 2015 / 11 comments

  The number of fatal accidents involving drivers preoccupied with using their mobile phones whilst driving is on the rise, according to research carried out by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). Kedah JPJ director Nik Ahmad […]

   

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  Lego Technic Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3245 truck

  15 July 2015 / 7 comments

  This is the Lego Technic Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3245, a brand new scale model of one of the world’s most complex trucks, and the latest fruit of the collaboration between Lego Group and Daimler AG. They […]

   

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  Toyota 86 Yellow Limited debuts – Japan-only special

  15 July 2015 / 22 comments

  Toyota has just released an exclusive Japan-only Yellow Limited version of the Toyota 86, and as you’ve guessed, it’s as bright as a sunflower on a summer morning. This latest version Hachi Roku has received […]

   

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  Hyundai service contest offers trip to WRC Rally Spain

  14 July 2015 / 3 comments

  Hyundai-Sime Darby’s “Service your way to Spain!” campaign is offering three customers an all-expense-paid trip to Spain to watch the World Rally Championship Rally De Espana this October. The Spanish rally will be held in […]

   

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  E-Mobilia World 2015 brings EEV experts back to KL

  14 July 2015 / 10 comments

  The future is electric, as they say. So what better way to embrace this brave new world than the E-Mobilia World 2015, the region’s premier eco, energy efficient (EEV) and future mobility conference, that’ll be […]

   

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  Volvo Cars buys Polestar’s performance division

  14 July 2015 / 9 comments

  Volvo Cars has announced that it has fully acquired Swedish car tuning company Polestar. The purchase involves Polestar Performance, which produces special Volvo performance models and offers performance-related tuning solutions for Volvos, as well as […]

   

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  UMW Toyota extends 8 year hybrid battery assurance to all existing Toyota and Lexus hybrids

  14 July 2015 / 44 comments

  Good news for owners of hybrid Toyota and Lexus cars purchased before this year – you will now enjoy the same 8 year unlimited warranty mileage for the hybrid battery that was introduced for hybrid […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2015 Mazda CX-3 vs Tokyo – video game style

  14 July 2015 / 17 comments

  Mazda UK released a short brand film last week of the new Mazda CX-3 in its natural habitat, Tokyo. It’s beautifully shot, and brings a video game feel to proceedings as well. It’s a showcase […]

   

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  Nasim opens Peugeot Body & Paint centre in Puchong

  14 July 2015 / 1 comment

  Nasim has opened a Peugeot Body and Paint centre in Puchong. It’s the fifth new outlet launched by Nasim this year and the 19th Peugeot outlet in the Klang Valley. The RM2 million facility measures […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Peugeot 408 – RHD units spotted in M’sia

  14 July 2015 / 17 comments

  More spyshots of the new Peugeot 408 in Malaysia have surfaced, this time sent to us by reader Albert Lim. Two units of the C-segment sedan have been spotted roaming in Bayan Lepas, Penang, wearing […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Legacy Edition – only 10

  14 July 2015 / 4 comments

  What a sight for sore eyes, especially if you love the colour green. Mercedes-Benz of South Africa has come up with a limited-run of C 63 AMG Coupes to mark the end of the model’s […]

   

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  Renault-Nissan CMF modular architecture detailed

  14 July 2015 / 4 comments

  Following the unveiling of its new Talisman sedan last week, Renault has decided to flesh out the Common Module Family (CMF) modular vehicle architecture developed by it and Nissan via a long infographic. Not much […]

   

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  Taxi drivers stage another GrabCar protest, MyTeksi ready for talks with Transport Ministry and SPAD

  14 July 2015 / 66 comments

  Taxi drivers held a follow-up protest against GrabCar at MyTeksi’s Petaling Jaya office yesterday. In the first protest on June 29, cabbies called for the suspension of app-based transport services like Uber and MyTeksi-owned GrabCar, […]

   

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  VIDEO: Acura NSX pace car races up Pikes Peak

  14 July 2015 / 3 comments

  It doesn’t get any better than this, really. Here’s a great one-minute video that you should watch of the Acura NSX racing up the Pikes Peak. Honda’s new hybrid supercar, set to be built in […]

   

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