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  Gordon Murray Automotive T.50s Niki Lauda – 711 PS track monster with 1,500 kg downforce, 852 kg weight

  23 February 2021 / 1 comment

  A preeminent race car designer, Gordon Murray has had an incredibly successful 52-year career, penning several notable title-winning Formula 1 cars and the seminal McLaren F1. But he’s embarking on a new chapter with Gordon […]

   

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  JPJ collects over RM2m from KFC number plate series

  23 February 2021 / 24 comments

  Number plate followers would have known that a particularly tasty series was open for tender on February 13. We are of course talking about Kedah’s KFC series, which is a running sequence and not something […]

   

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  No road tax renewal at post offices till March 31, 2021

  23 February 2021 / 16 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) has announced the temporary suspension of the renewal of road tax (Lesen Kenderaan Motor, LKM) for private vehicles at all post offices nationwide. The suspension is from today till March […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group close to Bugatti deal with Rimac

  23 February 2021 / 0 comments

  Rimac and Bugatti are “a good technological fit,” said Porsche CEO Oliver Blume to German weekly Automobilwoche according to Reuters, adding to rumours that a deal could soon emerge between the supercar maker and the […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia assists communities hit hard by Covid and floods, donates face masks, laptops to schools

  23 February 2021 / 4 comments

  In a move to give back to the community, Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has provided assistance to communities affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and floods. Earlier this month, the company distributed necessities such as a “Flood […]

   

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  Malaysian vehicle sales data for Jan 2021 by brand – Perodua’s share above 50%, national brands at 70%

  23 February 2021 / 27 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of January 2021, which saw a total of 32,829 units registered last month. That’s 52.3% less than the 68,836 units sold in […]

   

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  W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift launched in Thailand – diesel, PHEV variants; priced from RM430k

  23 February 2021 / 6 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Thailand has launched the new W213 E-Class facelift, with three variants being offered to customers in the country. The refreshed sedan was first introduced last March, bringing with it some styling and equipment updates […]

   

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  Cupra Formentor VZ5 – 390 PS/480 Nm, 7,000 units

  23 February 2021 / 5 comments

  Teased earlier this month, the Cupra Formentor VZ5 SUV has made its debut as a limited-run, top of the range variant with an inline-five cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. The Formentor VZ5 is identified by revised […]

   

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  2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance revealed – sports sedan with a 5.0L NA V8; 472 hp and 535 Nm

  23 February 2021 / 11 comments

  The world woke up to some terrible news: legendary French duo Daft Punk have announced that they are splitting up after 28 years. It’s another blemish on the year that is 2021, but Lexus may […]

   

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  2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 adventure-tourer – will the road less traveled be enough?

  23 February 2021 / 1 comment

  Entering a very crowded adventure-touring motorcycle segment is the 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America and higher-spec Pan America Special. This pair of motorcycles represent Harley-Davidson’s (H-D) first foray into a market niche dominated by the likes […]

   

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  Perodua Ativa SUV: 1KR-VET 1.0L 3cyl turbo deep dive

  22 February 2021 / 112 comments

  Perodua’s long-awaited compact SUV, the Ativa, is the talk of the town. Based on the attractive Daihatsu Rocky/Toyota Raize and utilising more of its Japanese partner’s technology than ever before, the D55L promises to be […]

   

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  BMW Group Malaysia delivered 8,903 BMW vehicles in 2020, brand regains top spot in the premium segment

  22 February 2021 / 10 comments

  Everybody loves having bragging rights of being the top dog in whatever field they’re in, and automakers are no exception. Locally, annual sales performance numbers are the benchmark by which things are defined, and in […]

   

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  GoCar Subs introduces new Sports category – Subaru BRZ, WRX subscription plans from RM2,699 monthly

  22 February 2021 / 9 comments

  GoCar Malaysia has expanded its Subs car subscription service to include a new Sports category, which currently includes the Subaru BRZ or WRX, for a start. As with the company’s other subscription plans, customers will […]

   

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  Iskandar Malaysia BRT to commence three-month pilot testing programme, licensing process in April

  22 February 2021 / 7 comments

  Automated Rapid Transit in China The Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) has announced in a statement that a pilot testing programme for the Iskandar Malaysia Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) will commence on April 8, 2021. […]

   

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  W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class will reportedly get just four-cylinder engines – chief engineer explains why

  22 February 2021 / 14 comments

  It won’t be long before Mercedes-Benz unveils the fifth-generation C-Class, with the W206 set to make its debut on February 23. Previously, the German carmaker said that the new C-Class will only be offered with […]

   

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