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  Volkswagen to drop its 10-speed DSG transmission?

  21 September 2015 / 47 comments

  German brand Volkswagen announced earlier last year that it was developing a 10-speed dual-clutch transmission to add to its current line of six- and seven- speeds DSG gearboxes. Now, sources have told motoring.com.au that the […]

   

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  Next-gen Renault Megane RS not joining hot hatch power war, manual gearbox a possibility

  21 September 2015 / 5 comments

  The new Renault Megane IV was unveiled at the ongoing Frankfurt show, with a warm Renault Sport-tuned 205 hp GT the most potent variant announced so far. No official word on a full-blown Megane RS. […]

   

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  Hyundai Veloster replacement won’t come to Europe; Prius-rivalling hybrid to go on sale in 2016 – report

  21 September 2015 / 2 comments

  It looks like the polarising Hyundai Veloster isn’t getting quite the enthusiastic response its South Korean manufacturer is hoping for, and – in Europe at least – won’t receive a successor, according to Dutch website […]

   

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  VIDEO: Seat belt safety simulator mimics 8 km/h crash

  21 September 2015 / 25 comments

  No need to buckle up when you’re driving just a couple metres down the road, right? Wrong. The Connecticut State Police have partnered with the Department of Public Safety of Hartford University to introduce a […]

   

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  Volkswagen, Audi used “defeat devices” in diesel emissions tests, could be fined up to US$18 billion

  21 September 2015 / 57 comments

  The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lobbied for a recall of roughly 482,000 Volkswagen and Audi cars in the country after it was discovered that the carmaker had installed illegal “defeat devices” in […]

   

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  BMW Concept M4 GTS on display in Malaysia!

  19 September 2015 / 24 comments

  The BMW Concept M4 GTS made its second-ever public appearance right here in Malaysia, after its global debut at the Pebble Beach last month. It’s on display as part of the on-going BMW M Track […]

   

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  Perodua launches Alza S, Myvi Premium XS 1.3 today

  19 September 2015 / 161 comments

  Perodua is rolling out two new variants at its showrooms nationwide today, and they are the Alza S and Myvi Premium XS 1.3. Let’s start with the Alza S, which will replace the entry-level Standard […]

   

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  Frankfurt 2015: Ferrari 488 Spider makes public debut

  18 September 2015 / 10 comments

  It was back in July when the Ferrari 488 Spider was revealed online in its new shade of Blu Corsa. Now, we have pictures from its public debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. While […]

   

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  Proton to work with China on ASEAN car project?

  18 September 2015 / 85 comments

  Here is something that’s bound to pique your interest. According to Channel News Asia, Malaysia’s second International Trade and Industry minister, Datuk Ong Ka Chuan, has said that Proton could very well enter into a […]

   

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  Next-gen Mazda BT-50 to be based on Toyota Hilux?

  18 September 2015 / 10 comments

  Now here’s something interesting. Following a partnership agreement signed between Toyota and Mazda in May, now there’s word from Down Under that the next Mazda BT-50 pick-up truck might be based on the market leading […]

   

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  Frankfurt 2015: Borgward BX7 SUV officially revealed

  18 September 2015 / 13 comments

  After official photos were leaked online just days before its debut, the 2015 Borgward BX7 has finally been unveiled in the flesh at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. As you would have known by now, […]

   

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  BMW to work with McLaren on new supercar for 2017?

  18 September 2015 / 8 comments

  BMW is said to be delving into the idea of building a mid-engined V8 supercar, but not on its own. The brand is reportedly already in talks with McLaren to jointly develop a two-door coupe, […]

   

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  Frankfurt 2015: all-new Jaguar F-Pace SUV revealed

  18 September 2015 / 19 comments

  This is the all-new Jaguar F-Pace – the leaping cat’s first SUV has made its official debut at the ongoing 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The five-seater measures in at 4,731 mm long, 1,936 mm wide […]

   

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  2015 Volvo XC90 awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick+ rating

  18 September 2015 / 29 comments

  After earning a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating, the 2015 Volvo XC90 has added yet another feather in its cap after the SUV was awarded a Top Safety Pick+ status from the Insurance Institute for […]

   

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  Nissan to focus on crossovers, electric cars in Europe

  18 September 2015 / 7 comments

  Nissan, the top-selling Asian brand in Europe, has reinforced its European growth strategy and confirmed its commitment to be the most desirable Asian car manufacturer by the year 2020. Central to the cause are crossovers, […]

   

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