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  Taxi drivers gather for another protest in KL, again

  8 April 2016 / 93 comments

  It appears that taxi drivers have taken to the streets again in protest of app-based ride-sharing services like Uber and Grab. According to a posting on the TEKSI & PersimBersatu Facebook page, the cabbies will […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2017 Toyota C-HR “testing” in the US

  8 April 2016 / 16 comments

  After making quite an impact during its global unveiling at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, the Toyota C-HR is now making its way to markets worldwide. Here, the crossover is sighted as it undergoes what […]

   

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  Nissan Skyline named most iconic Japanese car ever

  8 April 2016 / 26 comments

  While the new Nissan GT-R is revelling in the success of setting a new Guinness World Record, its predecessor (and grandparents), the Nissan Skyline, also gained some acknowledgement as well. Followers of Japfest, the biggest […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz to resurrect SEC nameplate to be used on next-generation four-door coupe S-Class?

  8 April 2016 / 5 comments

  According to CAR Magazine UK, Mercedes-Benz is looking to add another variant to its S-Class line-up by bringing back a classic nameplate – the SEC. With the company riding high on its success (sales-wise), it […]

   

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  AES collection rate only 15%, totalling RM96 million

  8 April 2016 / 7 comments

  Ever since the Automated Enforcement System (AES) was enforced in September 2012, a total of RM96 million has been collected. The Transport Ministry provided the disclosure in a report by the The Star recently. Transport […]

   

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  VIDEO: Nissan GT-R sets new world record for fastest ever drift – 304.96 km/h, 1,380 hp, rear-wheel drive

  8 April 2016 / 18 comments

  Remember Nissan’s teaser video earlier in the week, where it claimed to set a new Guinness World Record? Well, that record involves setting the fastest ever drift, and the car used in the attempt is […]

   

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  Honda recalls 160k Jazz and HR-V models in Japan

  7 April 2016 / 22 comments

  Honda has announced a recall for 160,000 Fit (Jazz) and Vezel (HR-V) models in Japan. The recalls were made due to defective power steerings and a component that controls the electric current in the affected […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2016 Subaru Forester facelift in Malaysia

  7 April 2016 / 25 comments

  Not long now until the 2016 Subaru Forester facelift makes its Malaysian debut. The facelifted crossover, which was present at the recent Bangkok Motor Show, is slated to be launched here on April 14. Before […]

   

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  VIDEO: Lionel Messi and Tata Tiago is #Fantastico

  7 April 2016 / 3 comments

  The Tata Tiago may appear as a pretty rudimentary car. That is until you have Lionel Messi driving it, where the multiple FIFA Ballon d’Or winner’s star power can certainly help elevate the hatchback’s appeal […]

   

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  Proton-Suzuki partnership will benefit sales – MAA

  7 April 2016 / 26 comments

  Proton’s partnership with Suzuki will help boost the national carmaker’s sales figures, said Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) president, Datuk Aishah Ahmad. The news comes from a report by Bernama. She also added that the MAA […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mazda CX-4 revealed almost completely

  7 April 2016 / 15 comments

  As many of you are aware, the upcoming Mazda CX-4 will be making its debut at the 2016 Beijing Motor Show, which is merely weeks away. However, before that happens, Auto163 has dropped several spyshots […]

   

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  Bayan Lepas Expressway now open to traffic – report

  7 April 2016 / 0 comments

  The new Bayan Lepas Expressway (BLE) is now open to the public, according to a report by Bernama. The BLE serves as a link to the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge a.k.a. the Second […]

   

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  Yes to Transport Ministry’s fine reduction – police

  7 April 2016 / 9 comments

  The police are in full support of the Transport Ministry’s proposal to reduce the fines for certain offences from RM300 to RM150. However, it says that for serious offences, the fines must remain unchanged. Speaking […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Honda UR-V spotted virtually undisguised

  7 April 2016 / 7 comments

  Following Honda’s trademark filings for the ‘UR-V’ nameplate in China, the upcoming SUV has now been leaked virtually undisguised by Sohu. The UR-V is built specifically for the Chinese market by the Guangzhou-Honda joint venture, […]

   

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  Lexus Malaysia issues recall for ES sedan – 90 units

  6 April 2016 / 12 comments

  Lexus Malaysia has announced a recall for the facelifted Lexus ES sedan sold in the country, due to an issue pertaining to the car’s brake actuator. This is part of a global recall campaign issued […]

   

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