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  Lotus secures funding for new EV platform – report

  5 October 2020 / 5 comments

  Lotus has secured funding from the British government that will enable the British sports car maker to develop an all-new electric vehicle platform, Autocar reports. The funding will come from Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), which […]

   

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  2020 Novus electric motorcycle is not all there, pre-orders at RM214,852, excluding tax and delivery

  5 October 2020 / 6 comments

  While we are used to seeing electric motorcycles (e-bikes) with massive battery packs, the 2020 Novus e-bike strives for a minimalist, almost nothing-is-there design. The brainchild of founder and chief executive officer René Renger, previously […]

   

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  Volvo XC20: smaller SEA-based electric SUV planned?

  5 October 2020 / 7 comments

  True to its “SUV company” aspirations, Volvo won’t just be adding a flagship XC100 SUV, but it could also introduce a subcompact SUV to slot beneath the XC40. This model, dubbed the XC20 by AutoExpress, […]

   

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  BMW Financial Services Malaysia donates RM100 with each Engage contract to promote child seat usage

  5 October 2020 / 1 comment

  BMW Group Financial Services Malaysia (also known as BMW Credit Malaysia) has committed, on behalf of its customers, to a RM100 donation to the BMW Safety 360° subsidy programme for every contract funded through its […]

   

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  SPIED: Mitsubishi Xpander seen in KL – launch soon?

  5 October 2020 / 17 comments

  October is set to be a busy month for the automotive industry, with many high-profile car launches happening in the next few weeks. Well, it looks like the Mitsubishi Xpander – seen here undergoing a […]

   

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  Honda confirms 17th US Takata airbag inflator death

  5 October 2020 / 3 comments

  Honda has confirmed the 17th death in the United States linked to a faulty Takata airbag inflator, Reuters reported. This was found after a joint inspection with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) […]

   

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  Lotus SUV to be called Lambda, production this year?

  5 October 2020 / 7 comments

  The Lotus SUV has been one of the longest-running rumours in recent automotive history, having existed in some form or another for at least six years. Now, it appears we’re on the home stretch before […]

   

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  2020 BMW Motorrad G310GS facelift – updated with LED lighting, adjustable levers, new paint schemes

  5 October 2020 / 4 comments

  First introduced in 2016, the 2020 BMW Motorrad G310GS (priced at RM29,500 for the 2019 model) is now updated with LED lighting and two new colour choices. Also new is adjustable brake and clutch levers […]

   

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  Proton posted 33.6% sales jump in Sept 2020, fourth straight month of y.o.y growth – YTD now 4.3% ahead

  5 October 2020 / 13 comments

  Another month, another month of positive sales results from Proton. The carmaker has announced that it sold 11,935 units in September, the second highest monthly total in 2020 so far. That is 4.9% higher than […]

   

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  Two-time S1K champion Farique Hairuman impressed with Proton X50 handling – bought one for himself!

  5 October 2020 / 44 comments

  At this point, we know pretty much there is to know about the Proton X50, except pricing. But that hasn’t stopped over 20,000 people from booking the automaker’s new B-segment SUV – that statistic now […]

   

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  Tesla Model 3 Autopilot ranked sixth out of 10 vehicles in 2020 Euro NCAP Assisted Driving assessment

  5 October 2020 / 2 comments

  Tesla’s Autopilot advanced driver assistance system in the Model 3 has ranked sixth out of 10 driver assistance systems from different automakers tested by Euro NCAP in the organisation’s Assisted Driving series of tests, where […]

   

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  2020 Hyundai Sonata previewed in Malaysia – 2.5 MPI

  3 October 2020 / 55 comments

  The Kona isn’t the only car Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors is launching soon – the company also previewed the new Hyundai Sonata to the media this week. Fully imported from South Korea, the eighth-generation DN8 will […]

   

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  Proton X50 received over 20,000 bookings in its first 2 weeks – prices to be revealed at official launch soon

  3 October 2020 / 90 comments

  And now the numbers game begins. Proton has just officially announced that its upcoming X50 SUV has garnered over 20,000 bookings in its first two weeks since the order books opened on September 16. The […]

   

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  Honda announces it will exit Formula 1 at end of 2021

  2 October 2020 / 15 comments

  Honda has announced that it will leave Formula One as a power unit supplier at the end of the 2021 season, which means that Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri, the two teams it is […]

   

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  5 Proton variants you should not buy – here’s why

  2 October 2020 / 86 comments

  Here we go again. We know what some of you are thinking, but really, this post is not what you think it is. Despite how the headline reads, this isn’t meant to be one of […]

   

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