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  Hongqi S9 PHEV hypercar – 1,400 hp, 0-100 in 1.9 secs

  23 April 2021 / 5 comments

  Remember the Silk-FAW tie-up that was announced earlier this year? Well, the fledgling firm has just released the Hongqi S9, an ultra-luxury hypercar designed by the famous Walter De Silva. The S9 is the first […]

   

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  Thailand plans to ban petrol, diesel car sales by 2035

  23 April 2021 / 16 comments

  Over the past year, there has been no shortage of activity regarding electrification coming from Thailand and Indonesia, with both countries highlighting their intent to embrace that path in strong fashion. That ambition has been […]

   

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  FIA reveals regulations for new electric GT category

  23 April 2021 / 3 comments

  The FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) has announced the creation of a new electric GT category, which will see cars compete at full-length permanent circuits and operate in a similar performance window to the current […]

   

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  Akrapovic Evolution Line Titanium 30th Anniversary limited edition for Kawasaki ZX-10R and ZX-10RR

  23 April 2021 / 3 comments

  Celebrating 30 years of exquisite performance motorcycle exhaust systems, Slovenian exhaust maker Akrapovic has released the Akrapovic Evolution Line Titanium 30th Anniversary exhaust. Designed for the Kawasaki ZX-10R and ZX-10RR, this limited edition exhaust will […]

   

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  2021 Toyota GR Yaris in Mexico – sold out in 24 hours!

  23 April 2021 / 12 comments

  It looks like the Toyota GR Yaris is flying off the shelf in every market it is introduced. On April 15, Toyota Mexico announced that it will be taking pre-orders for the hot hatch. The […]

   

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  23 April 2021 / Comments are Disabled

  If you’re among the many people who have bought a brand new car during this sales tax-free period, congratulations! We truly feel and share your joy. But more often than not, when it comes to […]

   

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  2022 Honda HR-V gets Mugen accessories in Japan

  23 April 2021 / 5 comments

  Now that the third-generation Honda HR-V has been launched in Japan (it’s known as the Vezel there), Mugen has released its own range of accessories for the B-segment SUV as an alternative to the carmaker’s […]

   

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  2022 Honda HR-V launched in Japan – 131 PS/253 Nm e:HEV, 118 PS/142 Nm 1.5L NA i-VTEC, from RM87k

  22 April 2021 / 21 comments

  Revealed to the world in February, the new third-generation Honda HR-V has just been launched in its home market in Japan, where it retains the Vezel name. Sales kick off tomorrow, with the hugely popular […]

   

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  Ex-Core releases revolutionary low-waste carbon-fibre manufacturing process, to be used in F1 cars soon?

  22 April 2021 / 2 comments

  Ex-Core Technologies, an offshoot high-tech manufacturing specialists from Dutch family sportscar maker Donkervoort, has attracted the interest of at least two Formula One teams. The F1 teams are particularly interested in the firm’s revolutionary ability […]

   

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  ACE 2021 – 561 cars worth RM80.5m sold in two days!

  22 April 2021 / 25 comments

  The inaugural paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) 2021, co-sponsored by Carsome, happened last weekend and it was a successful two days of car buying and selling at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC). We reported […]

   

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  Volkswagen Talagon SUV debuts in China as the brand’s largest SUV – over 5.1 metres long; 2.5T V6

  22 April 2021 / 3 comments

  For some reason, Volkswagen believes it doesn’t have enough SUV offerings in China, so say hello to the new Talagon. A product of the FAW-Volkswagen joint venture, the new model was first previewed by the […]

   

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  Proton announces new RM200 million stamping facility in Tanjung Malim for current, future models; due 2022

  22 April 2021 / 21 comments

  Expansion works for Proton’s production plant in Tanjung Malim have officially begun, following an official groundbreaking ceremony to mark the addition of a new stamping facility. The expansion will house a new “Superlarge” press machine […]

   

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  2021 Yamaha Avantiz updated for Malaysia, RM4,873

  22 April 2021 / 5 comments

  In new colours and graphics for this year is the 2021 Yamaha Ego Avantiz, priced at RM4,873 excluding road tax, insurance and registration. The 2021 price for the Ego Avantiz scooter is a reduction of […]

   

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  Toyota developing hydrogen engine technology via motorsports – just like ICE, but with H and zero CO2

  22 April 2021 / 8 comments

  Toyota has always been one of the biggest proponents of hydrogen power in the car industry. While the electric source for EVs is often derived from non-renewable energy sources such as coal (which ironically is […]

   

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  Malaysian vehicle sales data for March 2021 by brand – Perodua widens the gap, Honda sales go up by 103%

  22 April 2021 / 38 comments

  Things continued to pick up for the auto industry in March, with car sales in the country climbing by 49% from the month before. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) reported that a total of 63,878 […]

   

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