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  BMW Group delivered 1,339,047 cars in H1 2021 – 39.1% YoY gain; increase in demand across all regions

  3 August 2021 / 0 comments

  BMW Group recently announced its business results for the first half of the year, where it revealed that a total of 1,339,047 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles were delivered to customers, which is up […]

   

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  2021 Proton Persona, Iriz facelift – Teaser 2 reveals new digital air con panel, upgraded ‘Hi, Proton’ system

  3 August 2021 / 27 comments

  Another day, another round of teasers by Proton. Following the “Teaser 1” video of the 2021 Proton Iriz and Persona facelift that was released yesterday, here’s “Teaser 2” with flashes of more new features. The […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla powered by hydrogen completes five-hour Super Taikyu endurance race in Autopolis, Japan

  3 August 2021 / 0 comments

  A hydrogen-powered Toyota Corolla has finished the five-hour Super Taikyu endurance race at Autopolis in Japan, finishing 43rd out of 44 classified race finishers in the endurance race. Drivers included Takuto Iguchi, Takamitsu Matsui and […]

   

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  Aston Martin Valkyrie Roadster teased – Aug 12 debut

  3 August 2021 / 0 comments

  This year marks the 70th anniversary of Aston Martin entering the North American market, and to celebrate the occasion, the British carmaker will hold a big bash at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event set […]

   

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  Electric powertrains are opening up the field for parts makers, allowing new names to break into the industry

  3 August 2021 / 0 comments

  Electrification is changing the way automotive supply chains are working, and such is the speed of development that automakers are now looking beyond their own development teams for vital components in electric vehicles (EVs). It […]

   

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  Genesis GV60 electric crossover caught undisguised

  3 August 2021 / 2 comments

  To date, we’ve seen a number of spyshots of Genesis’ first dedicated electric vehicle, tipped to be called the GV60. Now, however, images of an undisguised unit – likely snapped during a commercial shoot – […]

   

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  Volvo to introduce B5, B6 petrol mild-hybrids in the US

  3 August 2021 / 4 comments

  Two years on from Volvo’s global revealing of its 48-volt mild-hybrid petrol and diesel powertrains, the B5 and B6 variants will be entering the United States market in selected models, according to Car and Driver. […]

   

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  Hyundai Santa Cruz ‘goes home’ – ad campaign taps California beach city’s local surfers, skaters, artists

  3 August 2021 / 4 comments

  Tucson, Arizona. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Hyundai has a habit of naming its SUVs after American cities, and when it came to their new compact truck, they called it Santa Cruz. That’s a Californian beach […]

   

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  Porsche 911 Turbo S ‘One of a Kind’ Pedro Rodríguez

  3 August 2021 / 0 comments

  Porsche Latin America and Porsche Mexico have unveiled a special version of the 911 to honour Mexico’s most accomplished race car driver, Pedro Rodríguez. It’s called the Porsche 911 Turbo S ‘One of a Kind’ […]

   

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  Porsche IPO needs consideration – Volkswagen CEO

  3 August 2021 / 0 comments

  In an interview with Reuters, Volkswagen Group board chairman Herbert Diess revealed that any steps to take Porsche public in order to tap into capital markets “would have to be carefully considered.” Diess was asked […]

   

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  Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 001 launched in Malaysia – eco tyre for SUVs, 15 to 18-inch sizes, from RM294

  3 August 2021 / 4 comments

  Bridgestone Malaysia has launched the Ecopia H/L 001. Described as a new tyre designed for SUV drivers who desire a balance between safety, long wear life and fuel efficiency, it’s for driver’s who “want it […]

   

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  2022 Honda NSX Type S to debut on August 12 – 350 units worldwide; last hurrah before production ends

  3 August 2021 / 4 comments

  Ever since the second-generation Honda NSX (it’s known as an Acura in the United States) made its debut in 2015, it was widely rumoured that there would be a hotter version of the reborn sports […]

   

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  Toyota Avalon to be officially discontinued in the US

  3 August 2021 / 7 comments

  It appears that Toyota will be discontinuing the sales of its flagship Avalon sedan in the US, ending a long run that began since 1994. According to Automotive News, Toyota’s purchasing department has already informed […]

   

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  2022 Honda CRF250R updated, less weight, more hp

  3 August 2021 / 2 comments

  Taking lessons learned from the CRF450R, the 2022 Honda CRF250R sees a small series of upgrades that make it lighter and more powerful for the upcoming year. For Malaysia, the current model 2021 Honda CRF250 […]

   

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  Toyota Land Cruiser 300 goes on sale in Japan – 309 PS and 415 PS twin-turbo V6s, GR Sport, from RM196k

  2 August 2021 / 6 comments

  Revealed to the world in June, the new Toyota Land Cruiser has gone on sale in its home market of Japan today, available in five variants and two engine choices. Known as the 300 Series, […]

   

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