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  Petronas Syntium Team admits difficulty in defending MME title; Audi works team plays down favourite tag

  6 August 2010 / 13 comments

  The 11th edition of the Merdeka Millennium Endurance race happens this weekend at Sepang (flag off on Saturday midnight), and the competition is getting tougher. Petronas Syntium Team (PST) is the defending champion following a […]

   

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  AD: Castrol Edge – lubricants tested in extreme conditions for the best performance

  6 August 2010 / 11 comments

  Our cars are probably the biggest or second biggest investment we’ll ever make, and it’s only fitting to provide it with the best lubricants that extract the most performance and provide maximum protection for its […]

   

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  Perodua vendors to enjoy “end-to-end supply chain financing” from CIMB Group

  5 August 2010 / 24 comments

  Perodua and CIMB Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) hours ago that will enable the carmaker’s vendors to enjoy “end-to-end supply chain financing” that will increase their liquidity and help their working capital management. […]

   

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  Schumi apologises to Barrichello over dangerous move

  4 August 2010 / 17 comments

  After receiving a ten-place grid penalty for the Belgian GP for his dangerous move on Rubens Barrichello at last weekend’s Hungarian GP, Michael Schumacher has apologised to the Brazilian. “Apologise” and “Schumi” rarely coexist in […]

   

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  Ivan Lau wins Rd2 of Goodyear International Drift Series!

  2 August 2010 / 6 comments

  Round 2 of the Goodyear International Drift Series (GIDS) happened yesterday (1 August) at the Melaka International Motorsport Circuit (MIMC) and Ivan Lau of Team Bridgestone continued his good run when he defeated teammate Tan […]

   

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  Goodyear International Drift Series in Melaka tomorrow!

  31 July 2010 / 0 comments

  Round 2 of the Goodyear International Drift Series happens tomorrow (1 August) at the Melaka International Motorsport Circuit (MIMC), which is adjacent to the Ayer Keroh highway exit. Tickets can be purchased on-site and are […]

   

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  Second-generation Nissan X-Trail Test Drive Report

  31 July 2010 / 123 comments

  The Nissan X-Trail will be officially launched on the first week of August, but Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) organised a media preview of sorts to Port Dickson, where we brought you the new SUV’s […]

   

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  CKD BMW 523i introduced, price lowered by RM15K

  30 July 2010 / 83 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has introduced the locally assembled BMW 523i at its assembly plant in Kulim, Kedah. The entry-level F10 5-Series was priced at RM398,800 (CBU) when it was launched in Malaysia in May, but […]

   

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  Nissan X-Trail revealed – RM149,500, CBU, 2.0 CVT, 2WD

  29 July 2010 / 189 comments

  Click to enlarge Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has unveiled the new Nissan X-Trail to the media today. As previously speculated and captured on this blog, the X-Trail is imported CBU from Indonesia, which is […]

   

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  Peugeot Automotive Design Network – The Lion’s Den

  28 July 2010 / 14 comments

  Back in April, we were privileged to be part of the international press launch of the Peugeot RCZ, which is not only great to look at, but very nice to drive as well (click here […]

   

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  DuPont joins Lotus Racing as Official Technical Supplier

  28 July 2010 / 29 comments

  DuPont Refinish has joined Lotus Racing’s growing list of backers, jumping on board as an Official Technical Supplier to the Malaysian owned team with immediate effect. DuPont Refinish is the corporate aftermarket paint brand of […]

   

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  Nissan X-Trail caught in the open, to be launched soon

  27 July 2010 / 79 comments

  Click to enlarge I was driving on the NKVE when I saw a car transporter ferrying Nissan cars. Thought nothing of it initially, but I took a second glance and realised that the two X-Trails […]

   

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  Audi A7 Sportback images leaked ahead of reveal!

  26 July 2010 / 31 comments

  The much anticipated production version of the Audi A7 Sportback will make its debut later today (European time, tomorrow for us) at the home city of its Bavarian rival, specifically at the Pinakothek der Moderne […]

   

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  Round 2 of Goodyear International Drift Series is in Melaka this weekend!

  26 July 2010 / 3 comments

  Goodyear is one of the main supporters of drifting in our region, and by having the Goodyear International Drift Series in countries such as Malaysia and Thailand, the tyremaker is taking its involvement a step […]

   

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  Ferrari team boss explains “team orders” at Hockenheim

  26 July 2010 / 93 comments

  Ferrari is back on the top of the F1 podium again, but the 1-2 finish led by Fernando Alonso at Hockenheim has attracted plenty of flak for “team orders”, which is banned. Indeed, the Scuderia […]

   

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