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  Ford F-150 previewed in Malaysia – CKD right-hand drive, four engine variants available, from RM389k

  16 October 2017 / 102 comments

  Yup, you read the title right. The iconic, mother-of-all Ford pick-up trucks has arrived in Malaysia, and in right-hand drive form, no less. You’re looking at the 13th-generation Ford F-150, which is set to go […]

   

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  Mazda’s rotary engine could debut as soon as 2019

  16 October 2017 / 13 comments

  Mazda has revealed that its rotary engine will debut sooner than expected, but the comeback may not excite enthusiasts in the same vein as those in the RX-7 and RX-8. Instead, the new-generation Wankel, dubbed […]

   

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  Nissan may be replacing Renault in Formula E by 2019

  16 October 2017 / 7 comments

  Nissan could be the latest car manufacturer to participate in the FIA Formula E Championship, replacing the Renault e.dams team. The Japanese company is one of the world’s largest makers of electric vehicles, but suffers […]

   

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  2018 SsangYong Rexton – more pictures revealed

  16 October 2017 / 15 comments

  The 2018 SsangYong Rexton first broke cover earlier this year with a completely new look as part of the company’s efforts in renewing brand identity. It’s also SsangYong’s flagship seven-seater model, slotting above the Tivoli […]

   

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  SPIED: Roush Mustang spotted bare, may get 500 hp

  16 October 2017 / 0 comments

  There’s a wild pony on the loose. Since the facelifted Ford Mustang made its quiet debut earlier this year, not many aftermarket tuners leapt at the opportunity of modding it, but it’s about time someone […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: Volvo S90 T8 walk-around video tour

  13 October 2017 / 58 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) recently launched the S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription and Inscription Plus, retailing at RM368,888 and RM388,888 respectively. The pair, which is locally assembled at VCM’s production facility in Shah Alam, qualifies […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2018 Proton Preve spotted with updates

  13 October 2017 / 123 comments

  Following the first sighting of the updated Proton Preve at a petrol station last month, reader Sathia Roga spotted yet another model undergoing testing on the KL-Seremban highway. You can clearly see the blacked-out bits […]

   

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  Teluk Intan first to get rubberised roads in Malaysia

  13 October 2017 / 17 comments

  Three stretches of road along Sungai Kerawai in Teluk Intan, Perak have just been constructed from cup lump modified asphalt (CMA, otherwise known as rubberised road). Although much smaller in scale than the project in […]

   

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  Elon Musk’s self-driving claims “full of crap” – GM

  11 October 2017 / 10 comments

  The director of autonomous integration at General Motors, Scott Miller, said Elon Musk’s claims on Tesla’s autonomous driving capabilities are “full of crap” and entirely false, according to a report by Car Advice. One such […]

   

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  Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription CKD launched, 407 hp and 640 Nm plug-in hybrid, from RM368,888

  11 October 2017 / 45 comments

  The locally-assembled S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription has finally been launched, exactly two months after Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) began taking orders for its flagship plug-in hybrid sedan. It’s available in two variants – Inscription […]

   

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  Peugeot Malaysia opens new 3S centre in Seremban

  6 October 2017 / 13 comments

  Peugeot Malaysia opened the doors to its new 3S (Sales, Service and Spare Parts) centre in Seremban, a 10,000 square-foot facility operated by MN Otomobil. The RM2 million centre is equipped with six service bays […]

   

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  Toyota Hilux upgraded, more kit from RM87k-RM131k

  6 October 2017 / 14 comments

  As announced before, UMW Toyota Motor has thrown in more features for the Toyota Hilux range, now trimmed down to six variants instead of eight. The range-topping 2.8G 4×4 AT now gets LED foglamps (the […]

   

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  Toyota Tj Cruiser Concept – new Sub Utility… Van?

  6 October 2017 / 15 comments

  When Toyota patented the name Tj Cruiser earlier this year, many ought it to be the successor to the discontinued FJ Cruiser, which would be the FT-4X. Well, we’re all very wrong. Not only will […]

   

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  Polestar teases new coupe, to debut on October 17

  6 October 2017 / 22 comments

  Polestar, after separating from Volvo last month, has published a set of teaser pictures on its Instagram account, hinting at the possibility of a new high-performance two-door coupe. There’s a date – October 17, 2017 […]

   

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  2018 Toyota Hilux gets all rugged with Carlex Design

  6 October 2017 / 9 comments

  If there’s ever a prize for the meanest looking Toyota Hilux mod, this would certainly be in the running. Carlex Design, an interior design specialist from Poland has completely transformed the popular pick-up truck inside […]

   

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