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  DRIVEN: 2018 Subaru XV – all the SUV you need?

  26 January 2018 / 71 comments

  Since its birth, the Subaru XV has always been a non-conformist. True to its maker’s ethos, the first iteration of the upstart crossover offered owners ruggedness, dependability and drivability, some of the standout characteristics that […]

   

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  VIDEO: Porsche 718 GTS detailed – is flat-four better?

  26 January 2018 / 10 comments

  When Porsche introduced the 718 Boxster and Cayman, some enthusiasts the world over threw a fit of frenzy over the company’s decision to retire the naturally-aspirated six-cylinder engine in favour of a turbocharged flat-four. The […]

   

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  SPIED: 2019 Audi A1 – to get 300 hp RS1 in the future?

  24 January 2018 / 3 comments

  The next-generation Audi A1 has been spotted numerous times, and our European spy photographers have once again caught the supermini in the hills of Scandinavia. The A1, which is set to make its world debut […]

   

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  PLUS announces contra-flow on ELITE highway for Jan 25 – between KM36.5 and KM35.5, 10pm to 5am

  24 January 2018 / 4 comments

  Highway concessionaire PLUS has announced that there will be a temporary contra-flow on the ELITE highway (North-South Expressway Central Link) on January 25 (tomorrow). The one km-long closure between KM36.5 and KM35.5 (that’s between the […]

   

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  GALLERY: Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4 CKD – RM155k

  24 January 2018 / 35 comments

  The Mitsubishi Outlander range is now completely locally-assembled and is available in two flavours, the 2.0 (RM140k) and 2.4 (RM155k). What we have here is the 2.4 CKD, which is cheaper by RM16,000 over the […]

   

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  Elon Musk won’t get paid by Tesla if targets not met

  24 January 2018 / 19 comments

  In perhaps one of the boldest moves in corporate history, Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Tesla Motors, has announced his new compensation plan: Musk will only be paid if he reaches a series of […]

   

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  MEGA GALLERY: 2018 Renault Megane RS in detail

  19 January 2018 / 26 comments

  The 2018 Renault Megane RS first broke cover last September and quickly found its way to the East via the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show. Now in its third-generation guise, the hot hatch sports a new […]

   

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  Volkswagen offers free 20-point check for all owners

  19 January 2018 / 5 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) Aftersales has launched a Chinese New Year promotion, offering all Volkswagen owners a complimentary 20-point safety check for a safer drive and peace of mind during the upcoming festive season. […]

   

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  VIDEO: paultan.org Meet and Greet – November 2017

  19 January 2018 / 25 comments

  Ever wondered how paultan.org came to be? Well, in as littlest words possible, the website started out life in 2004 as a platform for its creator to share his personal thoughts and opinions on the […]

   

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  Mazda’s rotary engine to return in self-driving Toyotas

  19 January 2018 / 10 comments

  Mazda has revealed that its iconic rotary engine will make a return. According to a report by Bloomberg, the Hiroshima-based automaker is reviving the classic technology for use in an unlikely place: battery-powered, self-driving vehicles […]

   

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  Special offers for fleet sales a normal practice – Proton

  18 January 2018 / 9 comments

  Proton has just issued a statement, saying that the company is currently having a special discount policy for corporate sales and fleet sales customers. The statement added that it’s common business practice in the automotive […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2018 Kia Picanto in Malaysia – RM49,888

  18 January 2018 / 57 comments

  The 2018 Kia Picanto that was launched last week is the only non-national offering left in the A-segment space. This time around, only one variant is offered, the 1.2 litre EX AT – priced at […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2019 Audi Q3 shows new LED lights

  18 January 2018 / 0 comments

  The second-generation Audi Q3 is upon us, and by the looks of things, the subcompact crossover seems to be on track for a debut sometime this year. The original model was introduced in 2011, and […]

   

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  Honda Accord, Volvo XC60, Lincoln Navigator named North American car, utility vehicle, truck of the year

  18 January 2018 / 4 comments

  The all-new, 10th-generation Honda Accord has just bagged the 2018 North American Car of the Year Award, finishing ahead of two other finalists – the Kia Stinger and Toyota Camry. Besides cars, there’s also the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Kia Stinger with LSD vs Panamera & BMW 640i

  18 January 2018 / 40 comments

  When the Kia Stinger GT first came out, it had its sights firmly set on rival models such as the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Lexus IS. But Kia seems to be […]

   

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