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  European Honda Civic hatchback in BTCC 2012 livery

  13 March 2012 / 15 comments

  Honda Yuasa Racing has revealed its 2012 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) car in full livery. It will be driven by Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden, with the former defending his BTCC title. The car […]

   

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  GALLERY: Live shots of the VW Golf R – AWD, 255 PS

  13 March 2012 / 39 comments

  We were in Pekan, Pahang over the weekend for the launch of the CKD Volkswagen Passat by DRB-Hicom and VW, and while all the attention was on the PM and Passat, we spotted a rather […]

   

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  Chevrolet Camaro COPO – 69 units made for drag racing

  13 March 2012 / 9 comments

  Chevrolet will build 69 of these COPO Camaros for 2012, the brand’s first purpose-built Camaro drag-racing car designed to compete in the NHRA’s Stock Eliminator and Super Stock classes. To give you an idea, national […]

   

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  Honda Jazz Hybrid spotted in Taiping, launch on March 15

  13 March 2012 / 45 comments

  UPDATE: Reader Prebetsabu sent in a shot of the Jazz Hybrid on display at a Honda showroom in PJ It’s no secret that the next hybrid car to be launched here will be the Honda […]

   

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  New Audi A3 – third-gen compact makes Geneva debut

  12 March 2012 / 16 comments

  Perhaps it’s the same-same looks, or Audi’s ever growing range of models, but this third-generation Audi A3 nearly slipped under our Geneva radar. It is instantly familiar, as if we’ve seen it all before, but […]

   

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  DRB-Hicom boss rubbishes talk on Proton rebadging VWs

  12 March 2012 / 130 comments

  Last week, we picked up a report from Business Times that said Volkswagen AG had earmarked the Polo for Proton to remodel, and that Proton’s Polo will be priced below RM70,000. Quoting insider sources, the […]

   

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  BREAKING: CKD Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI available now for RM170,888, same spec as CBU model

  12 March 2012 / 160 comments

  UPDATE: More info from today’s event added. We just got home from Pekan, Pahang, where DRB-Hicom and Volkswagen unveiled the CKD Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI in an event officiated by PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun […]

   

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  Nissan Sylphy updated – two trim levels, plenty of new kit

  9 March 2012 / 72 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has introduced the refreshed 2012 Nissan Sylphy. Nissan’s C-segment sedan is now available in two trim levels – 2.0XL and 2.0XV – revised styling and a longer equipment list. On […]

   

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  Renault Megane RS: How does it perform as a daily driver?

  9 March 2012 / 42 comments

  Much has been said about the Renault Megane RS on this website, and the big chunk of it revolves around the hot hatch’s superb handling and fun to drive qualities. That’s only natural, since the […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II – the pinnacle updated

  9 March 2012 / 4 comments

  The Rolls-Royce Phantom series, comprising the original Phantom, the Extended Wheelbase, Drophead Coupé and Phantom Coupé, has been updated. Debuting at Geneva, the “pinnacle of automotive excellence” sees the introduction of new technology, enhancements to […]

   

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  Perodua and Petronas sign RM225m engine oil supply deal

  9 March 2012 / 11 comments

  Perodua and Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) have signed a RM225 million deal to supply the carmaker with lubricant oil over the next five years. Dubbed the Perodua Genuine Oil agreement, the contract will see Perodua […]

   

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  SsangYong Actyon Sports facelifted – a return to normal

  9 March 2012 / 16 comments

  Yesterday, we saw the fourth-generation SsangYong Korando (sold as Actyon in Malaysia) receive a mild facelift, today we check out the facelifted Actyon Sports pick-up truck. Compared to the Korando’s nip/tuck, this is a major […]

   

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  Ford B-MAX – 1.0L EcoBoost, B-segment, no B-pillars

  8 March 2012 / 28 comments

  You might have seen the Ford B-MAX on this website before, since it was shown at the 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last month, but the B-segment MPV is making its motor show debut […]

   

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  Tan Chong enters agreement to assemble Subaru vehicles

  8 March 2012 / 25 comments

  Tan Chong Motor Assemblies (TCMA) has entered into an assembly agreement with TC Subaru Sdn Bhd, which is a subsidiary of Tan Chong International Limited, the company handling Subaru in our region and beyond. This […]

   

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  Toyota FT-Bh Concept – the hybrid car of tomorrow

  8 March 2012 / 62 comments

  Teased last month, the Toyota FT-Bh Concept has been revealed at Geneva, and what a creature it is! Expressing the “Under Priority” design language and “Keen Look” styling of Toyota’s next generation vehicles, the FT-Bh […]

   

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