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  Order book for the new Honda CR-V tops 3,000 units; 2.4 model now open for booking ahead of June launch

  11 April 2013 / 88 comments

  There were never any doubts that the latest Honda CR-V would be a commercial success here in Malaysia; the only hanging question was how big of a hit it would prove to be. A colossal […]

   

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  BMW M6 Gran Coupe to be 2013 MotoGP Safety Car

  10 April 2013 / 5 comments

  2013 marks BMW’s 15th consecutive year as the Official Car of MotoGP, the Bavarian company having supplied support vehicles and safety cars for the premier motorcycle racing series since 1999. New for 2013 is the […]

   

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  Volvo i-ART diesel tech to “turn V8s into dinosaurs”

  10 April 2013 / 9 comments

  To say that Volvo has high hopes for its new VEA (Volvo Engine Architecture) engine family would be an understatement. How high? High enough for Derek Crabb, Vice President Powertrain Engineering at Volvo Car Group […]

   

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  VIDEO: First trailer of Ron Howard’s new F1 film Rush

  10 April 2013 / 15 comments

  For those of you who don’t have the release date of Fast and Furious 6 penned into your calendars, perhaps this will whet your appetite for a car-based film – two-time Academy Award-winning director Ron […]

   

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  Brilliance using BMW N20 engines for its new MPV?

  10 April 2013 / 10 comments

  BMW and its Chinese partner Brilliance Auto looks set to upset the convention by joint-developing a high-end MPV for the local Chinese market as reported by China Car Times. To be badged as a Jinbei […]

   

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  VIDEO: Peugeot RCZ vs a bicycle down a snowy road

  9 April 2013 / 14 comments

  It’s not often that we feature promo videos on this site, as only the more interesting and less-self-aggrandising ones are allowed in. The latest effort by Peugeot Italia, which pits the facelifted Peugeot RCZ against […]

   

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  Production Range Rover Evoque Convertible ruled out

  8 April 2013 / 6 comments

  Bad news, folks. The Range Rover Evoque Convertible concept will remain a concept after all, as Car and Driver reports that a production version of the drop top Evoque is unlikely to be built. You […]

   

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  Nissan Juke n-tec – gadget-laden design-led UK model

  8 April 2013 / 17 comments

  Nissan lucked in to a winner with the bizarrely styled Juke crossover when it coincided with the recent hipster phenomenon. Weird is now cool and by extension, so is the Juke. Now, UK’s cool kids […]

   

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  MINI niche spreads too thin, axe waiting for some?

  8 April 2013 / 16 comments

  It looks like MINI’s fast paced range expansion is about to be shot down, with a high-ranking MINI USA executive telling Edmunds that some of the niche variants won’t be up for renewal come the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Porsche 917 in Le Mans 1971 – records broken

  8 April 2013 / 2 comments

  Porsche is returning to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2014 with a new LMP1 sports prototype that’s widely believed to be an endurance race-prepped version of the upcoming 918 halo car – already […]

   

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  Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 returns with 500 hp 7.0 litre LS7

  3 April 2013 / 24 comments

  Even if all you want is ‘that car’ from Transformers, you’ll still have quite a few decisions to make before you can submit your order. Why? Because the Chevrolet Camaro range is just too darn […]

   

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  SPIED: Citroen C5 at JPJ – to be relaunched by NEM?

  2 April 2013 / 52 comments

  That new C4 Picasso we posted earlier is stunning isn’t it? With Naza Euro Motors (NEM) taking the reigns of the Citroen brand in Malaysia, it’s likely to appear here in the distant future. For […]

   

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  Europe-exclusive limited-run Toyota GT86 Cup Edition

  2 April 2013 / 6 comments

  After yesterday’s April Fool’s malarkey, here comes some serious news. Serious in the form of the Toyota GT86 Cup Edition, a new limited production run version of the 86 sports car (GT86 in Europe) that’s […]

   

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  MINI plays cupid with Connect Us in-car dating app

  1 April 2013 / 10 comments

  Tired of your misfiring wingman (or wingwoman)? Let your MINI play cupid for you, with its latest MINI Connected (now available in the latest MINI range) App called Connect Us. It’s the world’s speediest dating […]

   

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  GALLERY: 110 years of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

  1 April 2013 / 14 comments

  This gallery is a special one. Special because it’s a collection of all generations of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class – Special Class or Sonderklasse in its native language. This long line of top-of-the-range limos has been […]

   

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