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  LIVE from Tokyo: Nissan Juke Nismo Concept is no joke

  1 December 2011 / 5 comments

  No GT-R engine here, but Nissan’s wacky Juke went through a Nismo transformation, and has emerged beefier in both looks and performance. Besides the expected aesthetic treatment, the Juke Nismo gets a lowered and stiffened […]

   

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  LIVE from Tokyo: Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept stands out in a sharp suit

  1 December 2011 / 11 comments

  Those who dig wagons (like me) will love it here in Japan, where the estate body is popular. We’ve seen so many wagon version of cars that we never knew existed, alongside more familiar ones […]

   

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  Tokyo 2011: Honda Micro Commuter – like a comfy jacket!

  30 November 2011 / 4 comments

  It wouldn’t be the Tokyo show without wacky urban concepts, and here’s what Honda has come up with for this edition, the Micro Commuter Concept. Honda is describing the MCC as an “urban mobile power […]

   

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  Tokyo 2011: Honda EV-STER previews electric powered, rear-wheel drive, two-seater convertible

  30 November 2011 / 11 comments

  Ohayou gozaimasu! We are reporting live from the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, which returns to Tokyo proper after 24 years. The venue for this year’s show is the Tokyo Big Sight, just across the Rainbow […]

   

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  GALLERY: Landmark models at Honda Collection Hall, Twin Ring Motegi – 65 pics of cars, bikes and robots!

  28 November 2011 / 30 comments

  Greetings from cold cold Japan! We’re here to bring you coverage of the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, which will open for the press the day after tomorrow. But before we see the typically wacky Tokyo […]

   

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  Suzuki wants to divorce VW, taking the dispute to court

  25 November 2011 / 64 comments

  We saw it coming, and the sour relationship between Suzuki and VW is now going to the courts, with the Japanese bride demanding that her estranged German husband sign the divorce papers. “Suzuki is today […]

   

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  VW briefs local and ASEAN vendors at Suppliers’ Day

  25 November 2011 / 9 comments

  Volkswagen’s Regional Sourcing Office recently hosted a Suppliers’ Day, which saw the attendance of more than 300 automotive suppliers from Malaysia and throughout the ASEAN region. The purpose was to share information with the vendors […]

   

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  COMING SOON! Proton Saga FLX SE 1.6L with CVT leaked

  24 November 2011 / 482 comments

  Click to enlarge image The ultimate Proton Saga is coming soon! Thanks to reader Ali, we have scans of a Proton brochure featuring “The new Saga FLX SE 1.6L with CVT”. Proton has thrown everything […]

   

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  WRC star Sebastien Ogier leaves Citroen for Volkswagen

  24 November 2011 / 10 comments

  Highly rated World Rally Championship (WRC) driver Sebastien Ogier has joined Volkswagen after exiting the sport’s top team Citroen. The Frenchman, who was a strong and competitive teammate to 2011 champ and living legend Seb […]

   

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  Robert Kubica will not start the 2012 Formula 1 season

  24 November 2011 / 7 comments

  Will he or will he not? It has been confirmed by Robert Kubica himself that he will not start the 2012 Formula 1 season with Lotus Renault GP. The Pole says that his recovery is […]

   

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  No CKD VW Passat launch yesterday, DRB-Hicom clarifies

  24 November 2011 / 35 comments

  So November 23 came and passed, and we had no news or sight of the locally-assembled Volkswagen Passat, as reported by Bernama. It could be that the national news agency reporter at the International College […]

   

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  Volkswagen Passat Alltrack – VW does an Audi Allroad

  24 November 2011 / 13 comments

  The upcoming Tokyo Motor Show will see Volkswagen give this Passat Alltrack a world debut. The Alltrack is basically a raised and tougher looking Passat wagon with VW’s 4Motion AWD system, pretty much the same […]

   

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  Free parking for hybrid cars purchased in Petaling Jaya

  24 November 2011 / 31 comments

  The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will be giving three months free parking to hybrid cars purchased in the city next year, according to a Star report. PJ mayor Datuk Mohamad Roslan Sakiman said this […]

   

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  Honda-Hot Import Nights KL 2011 happens next month in Shah Alam – promises hot girls, modded cars and Awie

  23 November 2011 / 44 comments

  There will be a new car show in town, billed as a mini SEMA or Tokyo Auto Salon of sorts. It’s called Honda-Hot Import Nights Kuala Lumpur 2011, and it will happen from 17-18 December […]

   

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  New Porsche 911 Cabriolet gets magnesium frame soft top

  23 November 2011 / 7 comments

  Recent 911 Cabriolets were slightly awkward looking, like hunchbacks, but fat. This is the new Porsche 911 Cabriolet based on the 991 Coupe that made its debut in September in Frankfurt. Like the tin top, […]

   

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