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  2022 Mitsubishi Xpander – facelifted MPV launching in Thailand soon; new CVT, e-parking brake, 8″ display

  12 January 2022 / 10 comments

  The facelifted Mitsubishi Xpander will be making its debut in Thailand soon, a few months after the refreshed MPV was shown at the 2021 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). According to Headlightmag, the Xpander […]

   

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  2022 Proton Saga spotted once again – launch soon?

  11 January 2022 / 27 comments

  Proton’s bestselling car will be given a slight nip and tuck this year. It’s the second time we’re seeing the 2022 Proton Saga out on public roads, and this appears to be the exact same […]

   

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  2022 Peugeot 308 hatch spotted in Penang, Malaysia

  11 January 2022 / 13 comments

  More good news for Peugeot fans! The third-generation Peugeot 308, which was unveiled globally just 10 months ago, has already been spotted by our reader Win in Bayan Lepas, Penang. This is the fourth new […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce delivered 5,586 cars in 2021 – 49% on-year growth, best ever results; orders stacked till late 2022

  11 January 2022 / 2 comments

  Sales of luxury goods have reached unprecedented heights in the pandemic era, and what Rolls-Royce has achieved is indisputable proof. In 2021, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars delivered 5,586 vehicles, the highest ever annual sales results in […]

   

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  Volvo Car Malaysia sold 2,229 cars in 2021 – best ever yearly sales, up 14.3% fr 2020, 73% Recharge models

  11 January 2022 / 1 comment

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced that it sold a record 2,229 units of vehicles through 2021, an increase of 14.3% over its 2020 performance. This marks the sixth consecutive year of sales growth, and […]

   

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  Volkswagen Passat sedan now discontinued in the UK

  10 January 2022 / 0 comments

  Volkswagen has ended the production of the B8.5 Passat sedan in the UK, choosing instead to focus on the more popular Passat Variant (estate version) and Arteon models, Autocar reports. Production of the Passat actually […]

   

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  Toyota is the world’s most searched car brand for the second year running – BMW 2nd place, Mercedes 3rd

  10 January 2022 / 10 comments

  It’s a good time to be with Toyota. First, it overtook General Motors to be the bestselling automaker in the US in 90 years, then showed its total dominance in markets such as Australia. Now, […]

   

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  Geely sold 1.33m cars in 2021, targets 1.65m in 2022

  7 January 2022 / 16 comments

  Geely Automobile Holding has announced that it sold 1,328,029 vehicles globally in 2021, an increase of approximately 1% over its 2020 performance. That figure is 13% shy of the group’s original 2021 forecast of 1,530,000 […]

   

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  2022 Haval Jolion seen in Malaysia – C-segment SUV may get 1.5L turbo, 7DCT, ADAS; launching soon?

  7 January 2022 / 15 comments

  The Haval Jolion has been spotted in Malaysia once again, this time by a reader in Petaling Jaya. This is the exact same unit that was seen last November, and will likely be launched sometime […]

   

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  Volvo cars with Google built-in will soon get YouTube – streaming only possible when parked, more apps soon

  7 January 2022 / 2 comments

  All Volvo cars running Android Automotive OS will soon be able to download the YouTube app from the Google Play store. This marks the beginning of enabling video streaming in cars, with YouTube being among […]

   

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  2022 Honda Civic in Malaysia – 3 variants, 1.5L VTEC Turbo engine, CVT and Honda Sensing as standard!

  6 January 2022 / 39 comments

  The launch of the 11th-generation Honda Civic is upon us. We can guess, because going by Honda Malaysia’s recent track record, it usually launches a car no more than a month after the first leg […]

   

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  2022 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro FL in Malaysia – RM359k

  6 January 2022 / 10 comments

  Of the many cars that have gone on sale in Malaysia last year, it’s the Audis that have largely flown under the radar. Here we have the 2022 Audi A4 facelift in the sole advanced […]

   

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  Honda to build new dedicated EV factory in Wuhan – high automation, 120k annual capacity, clean energy

  6 January 2022 / 5 comments

  Dongfeng Honda Automobile, a joint venture firm between Dongfeng Motor Group, Honda Motor and Honda Motor (China) Investment, has announced that it will be building a new dedicated electric vehicle production plant in preparation for […]

   

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  Toyota celebrates 25 years as Australia’s bestselling car brand – only one above 200k sales, Hilux top seller

  6 January 2022 / 8 comments

  Toyota has a lot of reasons to celebrate. Not only did it overtake General Motors as the bestselling automotive brand in the US for 2021, it is also cementing its dominance in Australia after being […]

   

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  Toyota the bestselling automaker in the US, beats GM

  5 January 2022 / 8 comments

  Toyota Motor Corporation has done the unthinkable – it has finally dethroned General Motors as the bestselling auto brand in the United States of America. This is a first in 90 years, and GM’s slump […]

   

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