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The Toyota Previa is almost a decade old now, but it is not about to be retired just yet. According to reports, the MPV, which is known as the Estima in Japan, will undergo a […]
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Lexus LC 500h – why a four-speed auto/CVT combo?
The Lexus LC 500h is certainly a sight to behold. Essentially the greener version of the V8-powered LC 500, the LC 500h features a unique transmission setup with a four-speed gearbox connected to a CVT […]
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Toyota Proace debuts in Geneva with up to nine seats
One of the other debuts (aside from the exotics) at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show is the Toyota Proace Verso, the latest MPV to join the automaker’s line-up. The MPV shares the same platform and […]
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Toyota C-HR – late to the party, but with good reason
The Toyota C-HR finally made its global debut recently, announcing the Japanese automaker’s entry into the compact crossover market. While the new model may be late to the party, there is a valid reason behind […]
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G-Power Mercedes-AMG S63 Coupe, plug-play 705 PS
G-Power has revealed its tuning programme for the Mercedes-AMG S 63 Coupe, a change of pace from the usual string of tuned BMW vehicles that it is synonymous with. For just 5,589 euros (RM25,236), G-Power […]
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BMW Group Malaysia announces #myBMW100Years contest winners – all-expense paid trip to Munich
BMW officially turns 100 today. In conjunction with the carmaker’s centenary, BMW Group Malaysia has announced its ten winners for the #myBMW100Years contest. The contest, which ended on February 29, 2016, had individuals share their […]
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The Proton Search Contest to reward longest single Proton car owner – prizes include new 2016 Saga
Proton is looking for its most loyal customers as part of The Proton Search Contest, a 13-week competition that is part of the recently-launched ‘My New Proton’ campaign. The contest seeks out the longest-serving Protons […]
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Subaru Global Platform officially unveiled – new architecture to debut in next-generation vehicles
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) has taken the wraps off of its new Subaru Global Platform, which will be the architecture used on all of Subaru’s next-generation vehicles. According to the carmaker, the new platform is […]
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LaFerrari Spider – open-top hybrid supercar to debut?
Ferrari LaFerrari Spider is coming! Photo by Automotive Passion (D. Benoit) Posted by Autogespot on Saturday, 5 March 2016 It has long been rumoured that Ferrari might build a LaFerrari Spider, an open-top version of its […]
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Audi increases R&D budget in spite of VW’s dieselgate
It has been revealed that Audi increased its research and development budget in spite of Volkswagen Group’s dieselgate scandal, according to a report by CarAdvice. This was done to ensure the company continues to remain […]
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Next-gen Porsche 911 GT3 will come with a manual gearbox; new 911 GT2 and Cayman GT4 a possibility
Fans of the manual gearbox, rejoice! According to Andreas Preuninger, head of Porsche’s GT programme, the next-generation Porsche 911 GT3 will be offered with a six-speed manual gearbox from the recently launched 911 R. Unfortunately, […]
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2016 Honda Civic launches in Thailand on March 12
The 2016 Honda Civic will be available in Thai showrooms on March 12, 2016. This was revealed when Honda Thailand posted an official video teaser of the tenth-generation C-segment sedan. In February, Thai journalists were […]
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Lamborghini signs Porsche’s head of exterior design
The changes at Lamborghini aren’t over yet. Following Stephan Winkelmann’s departure as company CEO, the Italian carmaker has announced the appointment of a new chief designer. Beginning April 4, 2016, Mitja Borkert will head Lamborghini’s […]
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Goodyear reveals concept tyres for autonomous cars
Eagle 360 Concept Tire Here's a video with more information about the Eagle 360 concept tire. Posted by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on Tuesday, 1 March 2016 Goodyear has introduced two new concept […]
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GALLERY: 2016 Mazda CX-5 2.0L – Mid and High Spec
Bermaz recently introduced the facelifted 2016 Mazda CX-5 in Malaysia, which is now CKD locally-assembled. While we have already brought you photos of the SUV in both its 2.5L 2WD and 2.5L 4WD versions, we […]