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  Porsche increases stake in Rimac Automobili to 15.5%

  12 September 2019 / 2 comments

  Porsche has just increased its stake in Croatian hypercar manufacturer Rimac Automobili, up from 10% to 15.5%. As Porsche ventures deeper into the world of electric mobility, the newly-strengthened partnership will see it call on […]

   

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  SPIED: Proton X50 next to X70 CKD with taped up wheel caps and front emblem – new Proton logo?

  12 September 2019 / 52 comments

  We’re fast approaching the fourth quarter of the year, which is the period where Proton plans to introduce the locally-assembled X70 SUV. Our reader Wan Yoi spotted a test mule with all four of its […]

   

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  MSF-R3 Lady Racers Search and Mentor Programme – participants taught car control, on-the-limit handling

  12 September 2019 / 2 comments

  The MSF-R3 Lady Racers Search and Mentor Programme conducted its most recent training course at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) in Serdang, Selangor last Sunday, where its participants got the chance to greatly […]

   

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  2019 Toyota Corolla now open for booking in Malaysia – Toyota Safety Sense offered; est price from RM129k

  12 September 2019 / 106 comments

  After teasing the arrival of the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla recently, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has now announced that the order books for the C-segment sedan are now open. According to the company, the model […]

   

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  Volkswagen introduces new ID. Charger, from RM1.8k

  12 September 2019 / 3 comments

  In a bid to make electric mobility more attractive for as many people as possible, Volkswagen will be rolling out a range of wallbox chargers, called ID. Charger, as soon as its new ID.3 hatch […]

   

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  Honda PCX scooter to use four-valves and VTEC?

  12 September 2019 / 7 comments

  Spreading widely across the internet are several patent drawings that are said to have been registered for a new scooter in Japan. Looking at the photos we obtained from website Kojintekibikematome, the engine illustrations were […]

   

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  BMW Group Thailand commences local assembly of high-voltage batteries for plug-in hybrid models

  12 September 2019 / 7 comments

  BMW Group Thailand has begun local assembly of high-voltage batteries at its dedicated plant located in WHA Chonburi Industrial Estate 2, which will be used in the production of plug-in hybrid models there. The facility […]

   

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  Thailand’s PTT teams up with China’s WM Motors to distribute and produce electric vehicles locally

  12 September 2019 / 4 comments

  Thailand’s national oil and gas conglomerate PTT announced this week that it will team up with Chinese electric vehicle company WM Motors to study the feasibility of making EVs in Thailand. WM Motors markets its […]

   

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  BMW i Hydrogen NEXT goes on display at Frankfurt

  12 September 2019 / 0 comments

  BMW has long been involved in hydrogen fuel cell technology, and at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, the German carmaker presented its BMW i Hydrogen NEXT fuel cell development vehicle. Based on the latest X5, […]

   

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  X247 Mercedes-Benz GLB range displayed at Frankfurt

  12 September 2019 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz’s newest seven-seater compact SUV, the X247 GLB, is currently on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show, and we managed to photograph two variants, specifically the GLB 200 and the hot AMG GLB 35 4Matic. […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Modified Tesla Model S testing near Nurburgring; lap record attempt, special edition soon?

  12 September 2019 / 5 comments

  It appears that Tesla is now getting serious about its Nurburgring Nordschleife lap record attempt, following the seven-minute, 42-second lap time set by a pre-production Porsche Taycan, which makes its the quickest four-door electric vehicle […]

   

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  2019 Mazda 6 updated with GVC Plus, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto – CBU sedan, wagon now from RM174k

  12 September 2019 / 12 comments

  The facelifted Mazda 6 – launched here in August 2018 – has received a product update for this year. The 2019 Mazda 6 gets improvements in driving dynamics and convenience via new features. No turbo […]

   

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  Polestar 2 EV displayed at Frankfurt – 408 hp, 660 Nm!

  12 September 2019 / 1 comment

  The Polestar 2 made its world debut earlier this year in February, and it’s currently being displayed at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Polestar 2 is basically the production version of the Volvo 40.2 concept […]

   

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  2019 Mazda CX-5 now open for booking in Malaysia – five variants available, including Turbo; full specs out

  12 September 2019 / 23 comments

  Mazda Malaysia has now released full specifications of the 2019 CX-5 ahead of the SUV’s official launch, with buyers being able to choose from a total of five variants and four engine choices. For now, […]

   

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  GM recalls 3.8 million cars in the US over faulty brake

  12 September 2019 / 2 comments

  General Motors (GM) has issued a recall involving 3.8 million cars in North America, with 3.46 million pick-up trucks and SUV affected in the US alone. The move, according to Reuters, is to address a […]

   

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