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We love fast estates here at paultan.org. So when the makers of the pioneering RS 2 Avant of the 1990s kick out a new one, naturally we sit up and take notice. You would, too. […]
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Suzuki planning to make India its small car hub
Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) plans to shift the production base for its small cars to India, leaving its facility in Hamamatsu, Japan to solely serve the home market, reports The Financial Express. Its subsidiary Maruti […]
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Honda Civic gets some changes for 2013 in the US
Making its debut at the ongoing Los Angeles Auto Show is the 2013 model year Honda Civic, which gains some considerable revisions in an attempt to address criticism surrounding this year’s model. What do Stateside […]
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Nissan shows ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Juke Nismo
When he isn’t blasting down the highway in the Tumbler or the Lambo, even Bruce Wayne may desire something a little more practical and a little less extravagant to drive on his day off. This […]
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Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid launched for US market
The Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid has made its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show in production form, powered by a 150 PS/250 Nm 1.4 TSI and a 20 kW electric motor and driven through a […]
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2013 Toyota RAV4 makes world debut in Los Angeles
The fourth-generation Toyota RAV4 has made its first public appearance at the ongoing LA Auto Show, all grown up – quite literally, as it’s longer, wider and lower than the previous model. Measuring in at 4.57 metres […]
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MRT: Access to Jln Bulan from Jln Bkt Bintang closed
MRT Corp informs that access to Jalan Bulan from Jalan Bukit Bintang will be closed to vehicles for a period of four years beginning Saturday (December 1), to facilitate the construction of Bukit Bintang station. Pedestrian […]
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Jaguar XFR-S debuts in LA, more images and details
As reported earlier, the Jaguar XFR-S has made its debut at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show. More details and images have cropped up, including the price: a smidgen under £80k (RM390k). Coventry’s fastest and most […]
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Toyota Motorsport to debut TMG Sports 650 at Essen
Here’s something with pace as well as space – Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) has released images of its Sports 650 high-performance sedan, based on the Lexus LS. It’s no slouch – a twin-turbocharged 5.0 litre […]
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McLaren Automotive appoints retailer in Indonesia
McLaren Automotive has selected PT Mega Performa Indonesia to represent the brand across Indonesia as McLaren Jakarta. The latest location to join the McLaren network is an importer and retailer of sports cars, and will be […]
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Audi R8 gets Grandiose bodykit by Regula Tuning
The Audi R8 turns heads even in its standard form, but this looks to seriously snap the necks of people on the street. If over-the-top modification is your thing, you may delight at German meisters Regula […]
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Qoros stops Kia from using Quoris name in the EU
A German court has granted new Chinese carmaker Qoros a preliminary injunction against Kia, to the effect that the Korean company now cannot use the Quoris name for its upcoming RWD flagship sedan in the […]
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Lexus HS 250h to make comeback in Japan, new face
Remember the Lexus HS 250h? The car was introduced in 2009 as an entry-level hybrid, slotting in between the IS and ES, but earlier this year, Lexus discontinued it in the US due to declining […]
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MRT: Slow lane on SPRINT stretch closed for a week
The leftmost lane of the SPRINT highway from the Jalan Maarof junction heading towards Damansara will undergo a trial closure for seven days beginning this Wednesday (November 28), to facilitate work on the MRT. The […]
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Toyota to launch two China-only brands next year
Toyota Motor Corp is planning to introduce two brands exclusively for the Chinese market beginning next year, a senior executive has told Reuters. The brands will be launched through the Japanese company’s two Chinese joint ventures, […]