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Car sales is a decent indicator of economic health, and things are looking rosy in the United States, as confirmed by the recent rate hike by the US Federal Reserve, the first increase in a […]
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2017 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew unveiled in Detroit
Ford’s 2017 F-150 Raptor is coming with a SuperCrew cab, giving more cabin space than before. Due to hit the US market sometime in 2016, the 2017 Raptor has been eagerly awaited by Ford fanatics. […]
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2019 Lotus Elise to become more practical; Lotus Evora 400 roadster to be unveiled this year – report
It appears plans are afoot to add some compromise to the no-compromise Lotus Elise, as Auto Express reports that the next generation of the lightweight sports car, due out in 2019, will be designed to […]
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Toyota expert says driverless cars safer than humans
Autonomous vehicles have long been poised as a life-saving grace where being on the road is concerned. Car makers like Toyota, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz and Kia, to name a few, have all long been believers of […]
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2017 Chrysler Pacifica debuts at NAIAS – Town & Country replacement now comes in hybrid flavour
This is the Chrysler Pacifica, which is making its debut at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). A replacement for the questionably-named Town & Country (T&C), the Pacifica isn’t just your standard minivan […]
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2017 Ford Fusion facelift debuts – 2.7L twin-turbo Fusion V6 Sport and two hybrids lead the new line-up
The facelifted CD391 Ford Mondeo has broken cover at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, arriving in the form of the 2017 Ford Fusion for the US market. Earlier in the week, […]
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Buick Avista Concept hints at future V6, RWD coupe
Buick couldn’t wait till the start of the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) to unveil this, the Avista concept. According to Duncan Aldred, vice president of Global Buick Sales, Service and Marketing, “the […]
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Kia Telluride concept – new luxury SUV gets early look
Teased recently, here are a few more photos that fully reveal Kia’s new luxury SUV concept, the Kia Telluride. The Korean car maker had only just shown us a glimpse of its minimalistic interior, but […]
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VIDEO: Koenigsegg subsidiary shows camless engine
A new kind of engine is being showcased by Freevalve, a subsidiary of supercar maker, Koenigsegg. The company has released a video of its engine that comes without camshafts. The result of this is increased […]
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Lotus Exclusive brings personalisation service to Hethel, will be available in Malaysia too!
Fancy a new Lotus, or already own one? Well, now you can customise it just like you can a Ferrari (through Ferrari Tailor-Made) or Lamborghini (via Lamborghini Ad Personam), with the new Lotus Exclusive personalisation […]
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Yamaha Motobot Ver. 1 trash talks Valentino Rossi
On display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was Yamaha’s Motobot Ver.1. Based on the theme, “Beyond Human Capabilities”, the Motobot is a robot that rides a stock-standard Yamaha R1-M. Except for the crash bars […]
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Petron Blaze 100 – RON100 station locations revealed
Earlier in the week, Petron Malaysia revealed that it will be unveiling its new Petron Blaze 100 fuel on January 15. It was reported that the new RON 100 fuel – which will sit above […]
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Toyota ViRA – a rakish Vitz meets RAV4 concept
Joining the modified vehicle fray at the upcoming 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon will be the Toyota ViRA, a rather imaginative crossover take from the automaker’s subsidiary, Toyota Industries Corporation. The two-door vehicle is an interpretative […]
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VIDEO: Hear the V8 engine of Lexus’ Detroit debutant
Something interesting will be on show at the Lexus stand at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week – the Japanese luxury brand is bringing what it calls an “unprecedented” […]
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JPJ forms special squad to detect cloned vehicles
A special 25-member squad that can detect cloned vehicles has been formed, according to the director-general of the Road Transport Department (JPJ), Datuk Seri Ismail Ahmad, Bernama reports. “The squad can detect whether the vehicles […]