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  Ford reveals four custom F-150 trucks for SEMA Show

  7 October 2016 / 1 comment

  With the 2016 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show set to begin in early November, Ford has revealed four custom F-150 trucks that will make an appearance at the aftermarket convention. First up, we have […]

   

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  VIDEO: The Grand Tour – first official trailer is here!

  7 October 2016 / 22 comments

  The official trailer for The Grand Tour is finally here! That’s right, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May’s new show on Amazon Prime will soon debut on November 18, and here’s a little taste […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-AMG C63 R Coupe spotted

  7 October 2016 / 7 comments

  As evident by the Mercedes-AMG GT R, the team at Affalterbach certainly has the capacity to make the current crop of AMG cars go even faster, and this could be their latest project. What you’re […]

   

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  Volkswagen Atlas – production CrossBlue Concept gets a name; seven-seat SUV debuts October 27

  7 October 2016 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen’s upcoming three-row, seven-seat SUV will reportedly be called the Atlas, according to Automobilwoche, the German-language affiliate of Automotive News. The production version of the CrossBlue Concept is also said to make its global reveal […]

   

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  Hyundai’s eight-speed, wet dual-clutch transmission ready, could find its way into N Performance models

  6 October 2016 / 17 comments

  According to Hyundai‘s head of vehicle test and high performance development, Albert Biermann, development work on the company’s eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission has been completed. Speaking to CarAdvice, Biermann said the transmission will find its […]

   

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  2017 World Car Awards – nominees list announced

  6 October 2016 / 46 comments

  In the lead up to the 2017 World Car Awards, the official list of nominees for each of the five categories has been released. The nominees will later be shortlisted to the top three finalists […]

   

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  Next-gen Ford Fiesta ST could use a 1.0 litre EcoBoost

  6 October 2016 / 5 comments

  According to a report by Auto Express, the future Ford Fiesta ST could ditch the current model’s 1.6 litre EcoBoost engine for a tuned version of the smaller 1.0 litre unit. “We’re seeing more and […]

   

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  BMW X1, Jeep Renegade and Volkswagen Tiguan manage to secure five-star safety rating from ANCAP

  6 October 2016 / 12 comments

  The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has released its latest round of safety test results (derived from Euro NCAP testing) for three SUVs – the BMW X1, Jeep Renegade and Volkswagen Tiguan. All three […]

   

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  Volkswagen – plug-in hybrids will soon be phased out

  6 October 2016 / 7 comments

  Volkswagen is of the opinion that plug-in hybrid technology, which combines a combustion engine with an electric motor, will not go on sale forever. The German carmaker says the technology will eventually be phased out […]

   

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  Hennessey VelociRaptor 6×6 unleashed – RM1.2 mil

  6 October 2016 / 3 comments

  Hennessey Performance is no stranger when it comes to customising Fords, providing them with more power, more performance, and soon, more wheels. Its latest project is the Hennessey VelociRaptor 6×6 “concept,” which is based on […]

   

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  VIDEO: The Grand Tour in the Grand Racing Quiz

  5 October 2016 / 2 comments

  Everyone’s favourite former Top Gear hosts – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – will soon return in their new show The Grand Tour. Slated to air on November 18 via Amazon Prime, the […]

   

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  BMW Group Malaysia strengthens partnership with GreenTech – 1,000 ChargEV stations by end-2017

  5 October 2016 / 15 comments

  At the ongoing International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM), BMW Group Malaysia today officially announced that it has strengthened its partnership with GreenTech Malaysia. As part of the BMW 360 Electric […]

   

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  Volvo Car Malaysia tech talk – focus on electrification

  4 October 2016 / 3 comments

  In September 2016, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continued to remain above the symbolic 400 parts per million (ppm) mark, with scientists saying that 2016 will be the year that it will continue to do so, […]

   

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  Proton to be more competitive with foreign partner

  4 October 2016 / 66 comments

  According to second international trade and industry minister, Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan, Proton’s collaboration with a foreign partner will allow the national carmaker to produce better quality products and enable it to be more […]

   

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  Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake All-Terrain rendered

  4 October 2016 / 4 comments

  Ever wondered what the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake will look like as an All-Terrain model? Well, wonder no more, as automotive manipulator Theophilus Chin has created this render, which is inspired by the latest X213 […]

   

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