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  Germany to carry out random vehicle emission tests?

  17 February 2016 / 0 comments

  Germany intends to carry out random vehicle testing for emissions, said a Reuters report on February 14. Quoting transport minister Alexander Dobrindt speaking to German newspaper Bild, the proposed random testing is to re-instill consumer […]

   

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  VIDEO: Sheene – Barry Sheene bio-pic movie trailer

  17 February 2016 / 2 comments

  It was a time when racing was dangerous and sex was safe. In the 70s, in the 500 cc Motorcycle Grand Prix, one name stood head and shoulders above the others, Barry Sheene. Based on […]

   

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  Indonesian Rio Haryanto to join Manor Racing in F1?

  17 February 2016 / 0 comments

  News has emerged that British Formula One team Manor Racing is letting driver Will Stevens go, and may be replacing him with Indonesian Rio Haryanto. Haryanto is said to be bringing with him some 10 […]

   

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  2016 Suzuki Satria F150 debuts in Indonesia – RM6,763

  17 February 2016 / 12 comments

  After the launch of the Honda CBR150R on February 14, the Sentul circuit in west Jawa saw another launch, this time of the Suzuki Satria F150. This ‘hyper’ underbone, or kapchai, class bike boasts of […]

   

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  2016 Jaguar F-Type SVR – 567 hp, 700 Nm, 321 km/h

  17 February 2016 / 0 comments

  The existence of the 2016 Jaguar F-Type SVR coupé has been known for a while now, but the only real detail that Jaguar was admitting to was its 321 km/h top speed. Jaguar has now […]

   

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  Suzuki GSX-S1000 Yoshimura special editions debut

  16 February 2016 / 2 comments

  Suzuki has announced the release of two special edition models of the GSX-S1000 ‘A’ and ‘FA’, called the Yoshimura special edition. Drawing on Suzuki’s long relationship with motorcycle performance legend Yoshimura, these two big-bore Gixxers […]

   

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  Michelle Yeoh: Spend on car safety, not car stereos

  16 February 2016 / 26 comments

  During the launch of the Safe Steps Road Safety programme in Kuala Lumpur, Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh was vehement in emphasising road safety awareness, especially where it concerned children and young adults. Speaking at a […]

   

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  2016 BMW G310R on order in Malaysia – RM25,000?

  16 February 2016 / 12 comments

  An advertisement for the BMW G310R, purportedly taking bookings for the upcoming small-displacement BMW, has appeared on local classifieds website Mudah. The advertiser is inviting potential buyers of BMW’s joint-venture motorcycle with Indian company TVS […]

   

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  Michelle Yeoh launches Safe Steps Road Safety programme – team up with FIA, Nat Geo and Prudence

  15 February 2016 / 5 comments

  The regional community investment arm of Prudential Corporation Asia, teaming up with Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and National Geographic Channel, together with Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh, launched the Safe Steps Road Safety programme at […]

   

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  Scrambler Ducati custom contest finalists announced

  15 February 2016 / 0 comments

  A custom motorcycle is many things to many people, with some bikes undergoing just a little touch of personalisation to make it the owner’s own, while others become almost unrideable works of engineering art. Ducati’s […]

   

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  2016 Honda CBR150R Indonesia launch – RM10,178

  15 February 2016 / 10 comments

  After much anticipation, the 2016 Honda CBR150R was launched in Indonesia by Honda MotoGP Racing Team riders Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez at the Sentul circuit, Kabupaten Bogor in west Java on February 14. The […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad to move to carbon-fibre bike frames?

  11 February 2016 / 2 comments

  Carbon-fibre is a wonderful material, lighter and stronger than steel, able to be formed into a myriad of shapes, but the motorcycle world has not taken to using carbon-fibre as a major component of bike […]

   

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  VIDEO: The RS Anthem – 50 years of RS Ford racing

  11 February 2016 / 1 comment

  Ford has a history of championship-winning rally cars going back decades, but for Ford fans, the RS – Rallye Sport – badge and heritage began in 1969, with the 17M RS. A year later, in […]

   

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  2016 Triumph Tiger Sport to be unveiled in London

  11 February 2016 / 0 comments

  Triumph is launching the 2016 Tiger Sport at the London motorcycle show, and into dealerships in the UK shortly after. This dual-purpose litre-bike has gained a world-wide following, and has proven popular with riders wanting […]

   

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  2017 Nissan Armada to debut at Chicago Auto show

  11 February 2016 / 2 comments

  A pre-show debut of the 2017 Nissan Armada full-size, eight-passenger SUV was held ahead of its official appearance at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show on February 13. The 2017 Armada is the second-generation of its […]

   

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