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  Proton Gen2 updated: Campro CPS for M-Line too!

  20 May 2010 / 222 comments

  Proton has given its Gen2 a refresh, with mild exterior tweaks and some changes to trim and price. Proton’s press release points out that the front grille, alloy rims, and door handles have seen some […]

   

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  Peugeot introduces 308 GTi with 200 THP engine

  20 May 2010 / 58 comments

  Click to enlarge Peugeot has released information on the range topping 308 GTi, which sits above the GT in the 308 range. To earn that status, it naturally comes with more power and torque than […]

   

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  GALLERY: All-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee looks good

  20 May 2010 / 20 comments

  Tomorrow is the launch of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and the Chrysler Group has released images that show a very handsome SUV doing macho things like fording streams and climbing hills. I’m not sure […]

   

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  GM India launches Chevrolet Aveo CNG – 200 km per tank

  20 May 2010 / 13 comments

  The current Chevrolet Aveo is very long in the tooth by now, and I’d be surprised to see in in the new Malaysian Chevy lineup under Naza – didn’t cut it then, no chance it’ll […]

   

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  Torque Developments supercharger kits for FN Type R

  19 May 2010 / 14 comments

  The Honda Civic Type R, whether in JDM or Euro spec, is famous for its howling, rev hungry i-VTEC engine, which makes trips to the redline so addictive. But when faced with turbocharged Euro hot […]

   

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  Toyota pays record $16.4 million fine over recall issue

  19 May 2010 / 26 comments

  Toyota has paid a record $16.4 million fine to settle allegations by US regulators the company was too slow to recall vehicles with defective accelerator pedals. It was claimed that Toyota hid the issue from […]

   

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  Team BMW wins the 2010 Nürburgring 24 hours race

  18 May 2010 / 8 comments

  Team BMW Motorsport has won the 2010 24-hour race at the Nürburgring, five years after its last victory at the endurance classic. The No.25 BMW M3 GT2 driven by Jörg Müller (DE), Augusto Farfus (BR), […]

   

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  Hertz to add Nissan Leaf electric car to its rental fleet

  17 May 2010 / 5 comments

  Want to drive and experience the Nissan Leaf electric vehicle? It may not be as impossible as you think, as you will be able to do so on your next holiday to Europe or America. […]

   

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  Lotus in Monaco: Early shower for Heikki and Trulli

  17 May 2010 / 37 comments

  It wasn’t a good Monaco debut for Lotus Racing, after Heikki Kovalainen succumbed to mechanical problems and Jarno Trulli missed the chequered flag with a few laps to go. The Italian was running last before […]

   

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  Schumacher the opportunist penalised, Mercedes appeals

  17 May 2010 / 22 comments

  Yesterday’s Monaco GP saw plenty of action, right till the final corner of the race when the safety car returned to its bay for the fourth time. Everyone else took the last corner in procession, […]

   

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  KBS Goodyear Drift Challenge in Putrajaya this weekend

  14 May 2010 / 14 comments

  As part of an effort to promote drifting, Goodyear Malaysia has teamed up with the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS), to kick start the KBS Goodyear Drift Challenge 2010 as part of Hari Belia […]

   

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  Citroën DS3 roof and dashboard design competition

  13 May 2010 / 4 comments

  Citroën’s DS3, the “anti-retro” rival to BMW’s MINI, was conceived as a customisable small car where unique colours and trims can be specified in (dashboard, seat, key fob) and out (floating roof, wing mirrors, rubbing […]

   

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  Volvo S80 2.5T facelift – extra 31 bhp, 40 Nm and safety kit

  13 May 2010 / 54 comments

  Volvo has unveiled the facelifted S80 this morning. No more CBU 3.2 model for Malaysia, but the locally assembled 2.5T variant lives on and has a lot more to offer than before, both under the […]

   

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  BMW celebrates 30 years of GS with special edition

  13 May 2010 / 15 comments

  The iconic BMW GS is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and BMW Motorrad takes the opportunity to offer a special “30 Years GS” edition, an exclusive model to commemorate three decades of the highly […]

   

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  Iran president opens biggest car plant in the Middle East, unveils locally designed Tiba car by Saipa

  12 May 2010 / 134 comments

  Click to enlarge Last Sunday, Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad opened a car plant that is said to be the biggest in the Middle East. It belongs to state-run automobile company Saipa. Located in the city […]

   

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