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  Peugeot 908 HYbrid4 hits the track for the first time

  18 October 2011 / 6 comments

  Peugeot gave the 908 HYbrid4 its world debut at Geneva this year. Since then, the dual powered Le Mans racer has undergone a shakedown at private PSA Peugeot Citroën venue, and more recently, hit the […]

   

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  Naza World brings in Indian Motorcycles – not from India!

  18 October 2011 / 45 comments

  There’s a new bike brand in town, and it’s Indian Motorcycles. Funny name, but think American Indian instead of India. Indian Motorcycles is an American brand focusing on easy riders and has a 110-year history […]

   

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  Undisguised VW Jetta and Passat all ready for launch

  17 October 2011 / 113 comments

  Here are some pics taken by reader Ching Hong. They show some new Volkswagens – Passat and Jetta – on a car transporter, not wearing any sort of disguise, and probably heading to showrooms. This […]

   

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  Proton introduces ‘Power Window Lifetime Warranty’

  17 October 2011 / 281 comments

  Mention Proton, and more often than not the “power window issue” will crop up from both detractors and those who have experienced it themselves. Proton MD Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin admits that he has […]

   

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  Vettel wins in Korea, Red Bull secures Constructors’ title

  16 October 2011 / 6 comments

  Last week, Sebastian Vettel became F1’s youngest double world champ in Japan, and the team celebrated the occasion in a big way, which made the German “tipsy” in his own words. But there was no […]

   

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  Infiniti opens new KL showroom, unveils range – EX and FX crossovers, M Sedan and G Coupe, RM380k to RM435k

  14 October 2011 / 51 comments

  The Malaysian auto market welcomes a new brand today in Infiniti. Nissan’s luxury marque is distributed here by Inspired Motor Sdn Bhd, a joint venture between Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) and Auto Dunia. ETCM […]

   

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  Group Lotus plays entry level, forms factory kart team

  14 October 2011 / 43 comments

  Lotus is entering the kart world, and with this move the company becomes the first car manufacturer to have a presence at the entry level of motorsport, great for early talent spotting. Competing under the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI gets more kit, price up by RM5k

  13 October 2011 / 70 comments

  When we test drove the Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI late last year, we liked the car’s solid build and great drivetrain, but were slightly disappointed at the low spec appearance that wasn’t “as advertised”. One […]

   

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  Bufori expands to China, first batch of Malaysian hand built cars fly MASkargo to Shanghai today

  13 October 2011 / 53 comments

  Today marks a major milestone for Bufori Motor Car, as the company flies its first batch of cars to China, an important market in the brand’s plans. Three units – two units of the La […]

   

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  VW teaser ads surface – new cars launching next week!

  13 October 2011 / 97 comments

  There’s something brewing at Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM). We first noticed teaser ads featured in a local daily two days ago, and the same three teaser images have surfaced on their official website as well. […]

   

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  Test Drive Kia on Tour – Final leg at The Curve this week

  13 October 2011 / 11 comments

  Naza Kia, the official distributor of Kia vehicles in Malaysia, will host the final leg of its popular Test Drive Kia on Tour 2011 roadshow in Petaling Jaya, Selangor this week. The five-day event will […]

   

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  Proton: Group Lotus sale to Genii Capital rumours untrue

  12 October 2011 / 66 comments

  There have been rumours circulating that Lotus Renault GP owners Genii Capital, headed by Gerard Lopez, is looking to buy into Group Lotus, the sportscar maker which is currently the title sponsor of the F1 […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Integrated Quality Hub opens in Klang

  12 October 2011 / 15 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) recently held an opening ceremony for the UMW Toyota Integrated Quality Hub (IQH) in Bukit Raja, Klang. This new facility is to improve delivery of Toyota vehicles to customers, at the […]

   

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  Goodyear Asymmetric 2 wins Auto Express Big Tyre Test

  12 October 2011 / 9 comments

  Goodyear’s latest entry in the Ultra High Performance (UHP) category, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 (A2), has continued its predecessor’s award winning form. The A2 was selected as the number one tyre in the recent […]

   

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  Ducati Monster 795: Sneak peak available at Lot 10, KL

  12 October 2011 / 15 comments

  Next Bike Sdn Bhd, official distributor for Ducati in Malaysia, has been given the honour of launching Ducati’s latest model for the Asian market. The unveiling will happen on 20 October. In the meantime, they […]

   

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