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It is confirmed that next month’s Paris Motor Show will see the debut of the new Audi S1, the hot version of the A1 that will go after the Mini Cooper S. The four rings […]
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Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Test Drive Review from Japan
UPDATE: Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.4 launched in Malaysia – RM129,363.00 By now, you probably won’t be surprised to hear that Mitusbishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is a busy company for 2010 with a trio of new […]
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Coolest truck in the world gets “digital mud” graphics
This writer isn’t the biggest fans of pick-up trucks, but I can’t deny the coolness of the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Remember those monster trucks on TV long, long time ago? Here’s one you can […]
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Cosworth sets Lotus free from engine contract, path is now clear to secure Renault powertrain for 2011!
We told you last week that Lotus Racing was seeking to use Renault engines, and a deal has been agreed in principal, with the former’s three-year engine supply contract with Cosworth being the only hurdle. […]
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FIA: No new teams for 2011 Formula 1 season
Looks like there won’t be a 13th team on next year’s F1 grid after all. This is after the sport’s governing body announced that none of the parties bidding for the slot vacated by USF1 […]
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Ferrari escapes further punishment over team orders row
Ferrari has escaped further punishment over the “team orders” incident at the German GP, where race leader Massa was ordered to let Alonso pass him to win the race. The FIA’s World Motor Sport Council […]
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Lexus Malaysia reaches 1,000-unit sales milestone
UMW Toyota Motor’s Lexus Malaysia division recently reached the milestone of 1,000 units sold since the premium brand was officially launched here at the end of 2006. The 1,000th unit was a Lexus RX 350. […]
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Stick to the law, JPJ is watching via army of MMS snipers!
While we use our camera phones to bring you spyshots, many have been using them to catch traffic offenders in action. Bernama reports that the Road Transport Department (JPJ) has received 26,880 picture-attached complaints via […]
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Production of BMW M6 and its mighty 5.0-litre V10 ends
It’s the end of the road for the current BMW M6 as Munich has announced the end of production of the M6 Coupé and Convertible. In total 14,152 examples were built since 2005 – 9,087 […]
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Mitsubishi Pajero launch confirmed, open for booking now
Readers of this blog would already know that the Mitsubishi Pajero is coming back to Malaysia, and Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has confirmed that the launch is set for the end of this month. Order […]
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JDM Honda Inspire facelifted, our Accord to follow?
The Accord is still a global name, but it has stopped being a true global car since the sixth-generation model. Since then, Honda created an Accord for each major type of market: Japan, Europe and […]
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Opel GTC Paris Concept previews three-door Astra hatch
This is the Opel GTC Paris Concept that will be unwrapped at the Paris Motor Show next month. Much more than just a show car, it previews the three-door hatchback version and the VXR performance […]
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Chip Foose’s latest design: Oakley Three Palms shoes!
Do you watch Overhaulin’ on TV? My favourite part of the show is when Chip Foose comes up with the main concept of the episode’s car. While all of us can have a great picture […]
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Lotus wants Renault engines, Cosworth contract in the way
The word linking Lotus Racing and Renault engines for next season isn’t new, but Autosport now reports that a deal has been agreed in principle between the two parties, which could see the Malaysian owned […]
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Kamui Kobayashi retained by Sauber for 2011
Talented young Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi has been retained by Sauber for the 2011 season. The news was released today, when team owner Peter Sauber spoke of how impressed they were with the 24-year old. […]