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  Coronavirus: Detroit’s Ford, GM, FCA shut US plants

  20 March 2020 / 0 comments

  Detroit’s big three have agreed to shut down their US plants to halt the spread of the coronavirus. Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles did so after bowing to pressure from the United Auto […]

   

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  March 2020 week 4 fuel price – RON 95 under RM1.50, but please don’t rush out to pump fuel unnecessarily

  20 March 2020 / 54 comments

  Another Friday, and as such, the usual weekly fuel price update. There’s fantastic news for motorists, but most, if not all, will not be able to take advantage of it. The ministry of finance has […]

   

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  Lamborghini sets record sales and profits in 2019 – 8,205 units sold globally, more than half is Urus SUV

  20 March 2020 / 8 comments

  Automobili Lamborghini has posted its best-ever fiscal year performance in the brand’s 56-year history, outperforming all key business benchmarks from sales, turnover, and profitability. Over the period of January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019, […]

   

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  Thailand to be regional EV hub in five years – report

  20 March 2020 / 6 comments

  The government of Thailand has announced a policy for making the country a regional hub for electric vehicles within five years, according to a Bangkok Post report. The announcement was made by deputy prime minister […]

   

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  Daihatsu Sirion receives Myvi bodykit in Indonesia

  20 March 2020 / 9 comments

  In addition to launching the facelifted Ayla, PT Astra Daihatsu Motor also updated the Sirion in Indonesia with a new bodykit. The car is essentially a rebadged version of our Perodua Myvi, and in fact […]

   

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  Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition sold out in the UK!

  20 March 2020 / 6 comments

  Honda UK has just announced that all 20 units of the Civic Type R Limited Edition have been snapped up, exactly a month after it was first unveiled. More interestingly, none of the 20 customers […]

   

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  2020 Audi Q7 facelift launched in Thailand – two 45 TDI quattro diesel variants offered; priced from RM653k

  20 March 2020 / 1 comment

  The second-generation Audi Q7 received its first facelift in June last year, and has now gone on sale in Thailand via importer Meister Technik. The SUV is being offered as a five-seater, with two variants […]

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover suspends UK production to stop coronavirus spread, following Slovakia plant closure

  20 March 2020 / 0 comments

  After slashing output at its two UK factories last month due to falling demand, Jaguar Land Rover has finally announced that it will temporarily suspend production in the UK from next week. This time, it […]

   

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  Toyota City Takaoka line worker tests positive for Covid-19, affected work sites immediately disinfected

  20 March 2020 / 0 comments

  Toyota has confirmed today that a full-time line worker at the Toyota City Takaoka plant in the Aichi Prefecture, Japan has been tested positive for Covid-19 coronavirus infection. The employee is a male in his […]

   

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  Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Concept coming to GT Sport

  20 March 2020 / 3 comments

  The Gran Turismo Championships is a series of professional world championship eSports tournaments played out in Gran Turismo Sport, which has now welcomed Mazda as its latest official partner. With the announcement, the Japanese carmaker […]

   

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  Army to assist police in enforcing MCO from March 22

  20 March 2020 / 15 comments

  From Sunday (March 22), the army will be mobilised to assist the police in ensuring that everyone adheres to the movement control order, which is aimed at curbing the Covid-19 outbreak. This was announced earlier […]

   

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  Toyota Hilux 2.8L versus Mitsubishi Triton 2.4L – which one of the two pick-up trucks is more fuel efficient?

  20 March 2020 / 29 comments

  In the pick-up truck arena, the Mitsubishi Triton and Toyota Hilux are perennial rivals that constantly find themselves butting heads in some sort of comparison. While looks are completely subjective, things like engine capacity, output […]

   

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  Formula 1 postpones new technical rules to 2022

  20 March 2020 / 2 comments

  With the recent announcement of the postponement of the Dutch and Spanish Grands Prix and the cancellation of the Monaco race, it’s looking to be a very short 2020 season for Formula 1. To mitigate […]

   

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  Ducati posts RM245 million profit, 53,183 bikes sold

  20 March 2020 / 0 comments

  With the coronavirus and Covid-19 hitting Italy hard, good news coming out of the region is minimal but Italian motorcycle maker Ducati has posted a 2.4% increase in global growth for 2019. This translates to […]

   

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  Nissan pulls the plug on car production in Indonesia

  20 March 2020 / 1 comment

  Nissan has announced that it will be ending vehicle manufacturing in Indonesia with the closure of its second assembly plant in the country. The automaker had two plants in the republic, but closed the first […]

   

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