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  VW to sell Ducati, Scania and MAN over Dieselgate?

  11 February 2016 / 12 comments

  The nightmare that is Dieselgate doesn’t seem to be going away soon for Volkswagen AG (VW). From an unconfirmed report in the Detroit Bureau, a VW official has confirmed that the embattled German manufacturer is […]

   

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  New Suzuki GSX-R250-R to enter market in 2016?

  11 February 2016 / 2 comments

  Suzuki has been notable for its absence in the sports quarter-litre class, especially in Malaysia. This might be set to change according to a visordown report showing the cover of Japanese magazine Auto-By with what […]

   

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  Police propose raising traffic fines to curb accidents

  10 February 2016 / 45 comments

  In view of the rising number of fatal and other road accidents, the police is contemplating raising the quantum of traffic fines. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the proposed increase is […]

   

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  Henne Revival BMW Landspeeder – a different custom

  10 February 2016 / 4 comments

  Motorcycles lend themselves to customisation more easily than most vehicles. The basic premise of a frame, engine, wheels and bodywork just begs for the owner, or a fabrication shop, to create special one-off bikes that […]

   

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  2016 TVS Akula 310 based on upcoming BMW G310R

  10 February 2016 / 2 comments

  The impending late 2016 launch of the BMW G310R, its entry into the quarter-litre market has generated a lot of interest, and BMW Motorrad’s Indian partner, TVS, has raised that a notch with the Akula […]

   

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  BMW M2 MotoGP Safety Car unveiled for 2016 season

  10 February 2016 / 6 comments

  BMW M Division has been providing safety cars to MotoGP since 1999. An essential part of racing safety, Dorna Sports and M Division signed a partnership in 2014 that extends to 2020 for the use […]

   

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  2016 Yamaha 135LC price confirmed, up to RM7,068

  10 February 2016 / 10 comments

  Following the release of the brochure for the 2016 Yamaha 135LC, local distributor Hong Leong Yamaha has confirmed that the facelifted 135LC will be launched in March, and retail for RM7,068, including GST. The 2016 […]

   

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  2016 Honda CBR250RR to start production in August?

  10 February 2016 / 11 comments

  Honda’s rumoured replacement for the CBR250R, the 2016 CBR250RR, is rumoured to be going into production in August this year. The CBR250RR was previewed as the “Light Weight Super Sports” concept at last year’s Tokyo […]

   

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  2016 Ferrari GTC4Lusso to launch at Geneva show and replace FF – V12 now with 680 hp and 697 Nm torque

  10 February 2016 / 2 comments

  Ferrari will debut the 2016 GTC4Lusso at the Geneva motor show in March, showing its latest GT car that incorporates rear-wheel steering and 4WD for the first time. This shooting brake is heavily facelifted from […]

   

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  Mad biker Myers to attempt fastest wheelie – on ice!

  5 February 2016 / 0 comments

  Almost everyone calls bikers mad, and sometimes for good reason. Hailing from Wisconsin, US, Cecil “Bubba” Myers is attempting to break the world record for the fastest wheelie, on ice. Myers is poised to make […]

   

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  Prior Design wide-body kit for the Porsche Macan

  5 February 2016 / 2 comments

  Porsches have never been shy, retiring creatures on the road but if you feel your standard Macan is a little too staid, German after-market tuning specialist Prior Design has a wide-body kit on offer that […]

   

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  2016 Honda CBR150R due to be released in Indonesia

  5 February 2016 / 1 comment

  The 2016 Honda CBR150R is due to be released in Indonesia “in a matter of days”, according to an internal source in PT Astra Honda Motor, Honda’s Indonesian distributor. According to Kompas Automotif, the 2016 […]

   

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  Jazeman Jaafar joins HTP Motorsport in 2016 – possibility of racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 in Le Mans

  4 February 2016 / 5 comments

  Jazeman Jaafar, who last year competed in the World Series Formula Renault 3.5 championship and came in eighth, today held a press conference in Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Kuala Lumpur to announce his move to […]

   

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  2016 Royal Enfield Himalayan launched in India

  4 February 2016 / 4 comments

  Adventure touring is a much glamourised sport in the motorcycle world, with all the major manufacturers putting out a version of a large dual-purpose, go-anywhere bike. To that end, Indian firm Royal Enfield, purveyor of […]

   

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  Renault Kwid Climber and Racer concepts in Delhi

  3 February 2016 / 1 comment

  Following the launch of the Renault Kwid last year, today saw the world premiere of two concepts at the New Delhi Auto Show, the Kwid Climber and the Kwid Racer. Designed to compete both on […]

   

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