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  Nasim to open six new showrooms by end of year

  18 September 2012 / 16 comments

  Local Peugeot distributor Nasim Sdn Bhd is set to invest about RM40 million to open six more showrooms in Malaysia this year, COO Datuk Samson Anand George told Bernama recently. He revealed that one will launch […]

   

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  Hyundai i30 three-door hatch for Paris world debut

  17 September 2012 / 37 comments

  This is the newest member of Hyundai’s ‘New Generation’ i30 family – which already consists of the five-door hatchback and Tourer estate – and, dare we say, the sportiest-looking, for it has the least number […]

   

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  Peugeot 208 Type R5 rally car to debut in Paris

  14 September 2012 / 10 comments

  Following the 208 R2‘s introduction some months back is the Peugeot 208 Type R5 – another one that’s coming to this year’s Paris motor show. Body built for tarmac and gravel, the car will go […]

   

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  2013 Kia pro_cee’d: first photos, coming to Paris

  14 September 2012 / 24 comments

  Kia has let loose images of the next iteration of its pro_cee’d three-door hatchback, which will make its world debut in Paris. This time, the pro_cee’d isn’t solely a cee’d with two fewer doors; its […]

   

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  Bridging the generation gap: Bentley Continental GTC V8 and Mulsanne taken for a highway spin!

  13 September 2012 / 19 comments

  Bentley is one of those legendary manufacturers which manages to appeal to two extremes of the age spectrum – the young, hip, trendy urbanites and the older, discerning, traditional nobility. Think Soho and Sandringham, or […]

   

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  2013 SRT Viper: more photos, prices released

  13 September 2012 / 13 comments

  More venomous eye candy, and in the case of the new SRT Viper, you can never get enough visual poison. Chrysler has announced pricing: US$97,395 (RM300k) for the bottom-rung model. The range-topping Viper GTS, however, […]

   

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  Peugeot RCZ R: 260 hp, most powerful Pug yet

  12 September 2012 / 32 comments

  Enfin! Peugeot has announced an RCZ that will truly be worthy of its sports coupe moniker. It’s called the RCZ R, and it’s also Paris show-bound, albeit as a concept. However it’s not going to stay a […]

   

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  Peugeot RCZ facelift: first photos, attending Paris

  12 September 2012 / 28 comments

  UPDATE: More pics and info added. It wasn’t all that long ago when the Peugeot RCZ coupe landed on our shores, but the fact remains that it’s been in production for more than two years now, […]

   

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  Fisker Automotive to enter China in November

  12 September 2012 / 2 comments

  Fisker Automotive founder Henrik Fisker recently revealed that a November launch date has been set for the Fisker Karma in China, reported China Daily. Industry veteran Joe Chao has been appointed executive vice president and CEO […]

   

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  Peugeot Partner Electric to go on sale next year

  11 September 2012 / 2 comments

  Peugeot has introduced an all-electric version of its Partner van. Imaginatively named the Partner Electric, the zero-emissions load lugger will be available to buyers in the second quarter of 2013. Two lithium-ion batteries, placed on […]

   

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  Peugeot to show Onyx concept supercar in Paris

  11 September 2012 / 6 comments

  Peugeot previews its Onyx supercar concept with a set of images and a teaser clip. According to Autoblog en Espanol, the car features a hybrid drivetrain comprising a 256 hp 1.6 litre THP and a 120 […]

   

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  Hennessey VR1200 Twin Turbo Coupe: 387 km/h, 1,226 hp and 1,501 Nm of torque in a Cadillac CTS-V

  10 September 2012 / 12 comments

  We don’t usually feature American cars all that often. But we had to look at this one, you understand. Texas-based tuning company Hennessey Performance bears no relation whatsoever to the cognac (that’s spelt ‘Hennessy’) but we do wonder what […]

   

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  Fourth-generation Range Rover globally launched!

  9 September 2012 / 13 comments

  You’ve seen some pictures earlier, and now it’s for real: Land Rover has launched the next generation of its Range Rover at the Royal Ballet School in Richmond Park, London. The order books are open, […]

   

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  Ford EcoSport: new B-segment SUV for Europe

  7 September 2012 / 16 comments

  A further ‘Go Further’ event release – the second-gen Ford EcoSport is scheduled to begin selling in Europe within the next 18 months. Sitting on Ford’s global B-segment platform, which also underpins the Ford Fiesta […]

   

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  2013 Honda Accord: full details and specifications!

  7 September 2012 / 143 comments

  Here’s the 2013 Honda Accord, finally in all its detailed glory. This US-market car is the one we Malaysians will get, not the smaller Euro-market one, and there are a considerable array of changes, so […]

   

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