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  New e-hailing service diffride launched in Malaysia

  21 August 2018 / 16 comments

  The e-hailing sector has gained a new entrant in the form of diffride, which was recently launched in Malaysia, as reported by The Edge and Malay Mail. Unlike other companies offering e-hailing services, diffride says […]

   

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  ECRL project cancelled – prime minister Tun Mahathir

  21 August 2018 / 77 comments

  The proposed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project has been shelved due to Malaysia’s need to manage its finances, according to prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. In reports by The Edge and The Star, […]

   

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  Proton Ace the Space contest winners set new Malaysian record for most people inside an MPV

  21 August 2018 / 28 comments

  A 17-year-old record in the Malaysia Book of Records was broken during the finale of Proton’s Ace the Space contest, when 55 people crammed themselves into a Proton Exora to set a new record for […]

   

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  Lucid Motors could gain funding from Saudi Arabia

  21 August 2018 / 1 comment

  According to a Reuters report, the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) is in talks to invest in Lucid Motors. This comes following an earlier report that Tesla is looking to go private with […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz EQC completes final round of hot weather testing, interior partially shown in spyshots

  21 August 2018 / 1 comment

  Mercedes-Benz’s first electric EQ model, the EQC, has completed its final round of hot weather testing in the Tabernas desert, and the German automaker has released a new video showing a few highlights from the […]

   

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  Renault ‘Buy & Win’ grand prize winner nets a Twizy

  20 August 2018 / 7 comments

  It was a good day for 26-year-old Lam Ming Wei, who was recently handed the keys to a Renault Twizy by TC Euro Cars as the grand prize winner of the Renault ‘Buy & Win’ […]

   

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  Bugatti Divo gets teased yet again before official debut

  20 August 2018 / 4 comments

  Here’s another teaser of the upcoming Bugatti Divo, which is set to make its debut later this month. We’ve already seen bits and pieces of the French automaker’s new model, but this is the first […]

   

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  2019 Shelby GT debuts with 700+ hp, Heritage version

  20 August 2018 / 3 comments

  The team at Shelby American has taken the wraps off of the new 2019 Shelby GT, which is making its debut in conjunction with the Woodward Dream Cruise. Based on the Ford Mustang GT, the […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 registration of interest open in Malaysia

  20 August 2018 / 38 comments

  It won’t be long before the Volvo XC40 makes its launch debut in Malaysia, as Sisma Auto has started taking pre-orders for the Swedish compact SUV. This comes following the sighting of several uncovered units […]

   

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  VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz Digital Light ‘talks’ to people

  20 August 2018 / 8 comments

  Earlier this year, Mercedes-Benz launched its new Digital Light system for the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, which could project detailed symbols and text onto the road. To showcase the capabilities of this technology, the German automaker’s latest […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Volkswagen Golf Mk7.5 – meeting all needs

  18 August 2018 / 28 comments

  If you ask a small pool of people what type of sambal they prefer with their nasi lemak, you’ll get a range of answers ranging from the ‘sweet type’ to the ‘slightly spicy’ and even […]

   

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  RON 97 petrol price up 4 sen this week – RM2.65

  15 August 2018 / 29 comments

  It’s Wednesday, so time for another weekly RON 97 petrol price update. For the coming week, the ministry of domestic trade and consumer affairs (KPDNHEP) has announced that RON 97 will be priced at RM2.65 […]

   

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  VIDEO: Porsche 919 Hybrid on the streets of Bangkok

  15 August 2018 / 0 comments

  To call something surreal is to say that the elements in it are combined in a strange way that you would not normally expect, as though it was a dream. That is the perfect way […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-AMG GT facelift gets GT C rear

  15 August 2018 / 0 comments

  The Mercedes-AMG GT was given an update back in 2017, and it looks like another one is on its way based on these latest photos provided by our spies. From the front, there doesn’t appear […]

   

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  Borgward BX5 SUV launching in Malaysia on Sept 30

  15 August 2018 / 39 comments

  It looks like the Borgward BX5 will make its official launch debut in Malaysia on September 30, based on a countdown timer found on Borgward Malaysia’s official website. We first go up close with the […]

   

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