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  Sumitomo unveils electricity harvester tech concept

  26 July 2019 / 2 comments

  Here’s a different take on electrification. Sumitomo Rubber Industries has teamed up with Kansai University to develop a method of harvesting electricity from the rotation of a tyre. The harvester gets its electricity from frictional […]

   

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  Blaupunkt introduces retro radio with Bluetooth, DAB

  26 July 2019 / 9 comments

  If you’re as fastidious as I am, you’ll find that sourcing a decent head unit for an older vehicle is quite a pain in the proverbial. The original radio won’t last forever, and if you […]

   

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  UMW Toyota to retail the A90 Supra via its GR Garage

  26 July 2019 / 16 comments

  While the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival is helping UMW Toyota push the sporting aspect of the brand to the public, it won’t be the only avenue to promote TGR-related activities in the country in […]

   

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  Hyundai, Kia to create new pick-up truck to rival Hilux?

  26 July 2019 / 36 comments

  It appears that Kia has commenced development of a brand new range of light pick-up trucks to rival the likes of the Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger and Mitsubishi Triton, CarAdvice reports. The Korean pick-up is […]

   

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  Next BMW M3, M4 to be available as manuals – report

  26 July 2019 / 4 comments

  BMW M, the German automaker’s division responsible for the marque’s high-performance models has revealed that it will continue to make manual transmissions available for its forthcoming M3 and M4, BMW Blog reported. The next-generation models […]

   

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  Toyota invests RM2.47 bil in China’s e-hailing firm DiDi

  26 July 2019 / 4 comments

  Toyota has announced that it will invest US$600 million (RM2.47 billion) in China’s ride-hailing giant DiDi Chuxing. The two companies will also use part of the cash injection to form a joint venture company with […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2020 Audi Q5 facelift caught with new face

  26 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Audi’s entire range is getting a wholesale revamp, as you can tell by the barrage of reveals and spyshots. Yesterday, we showed you photos of the facelifted A5 Sportback, and now our European spy photographers […]

   

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  Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs as challenges continue – profits drop by 94.5%, production to be slashed 10%

  26 July 2019 / 16 comments

  Nissan has announced that it will be cutting 12,500 jobs globally as part of a massive restructuring process. This is higher than the initial estimate suggested earlier this week, when it was reported that the […]

   

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  Tesla confirms Model Y production at Fremont factory

  26 July 2019 / 4 comments

  Tesla Motors has finally decided to build the Model Y at its Fremont facility in California, instead of producing it at the other Gigafactory in Nevada. The new crossover, which was unveiled earlier this year […]

   

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  BMW X2 M35i official pricing revealed – RM398,800

  25 July 2019 / 9 comments

  BMW Malaysia has updated its 2019 price list, and this reveals the official pricing for the F39 BMW X2 M35i, which was first previewed here in May and was scheduled to arrive in showrooms this […]

   

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  Vehicle sales performance in Malaysia, 1H 2019 versus 1H 2018 – find out which brand improved or declined

  25 July 2019 / 50 comments

  Just like that, a full six months have passed, and it’s now time for a report card on the automotive industry for the first half of 2019. With the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) having released […]

   

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  SPIED: 2020 Audi A5 Sportback facelift – big restyle!

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Now that the B9 Audi A4 has been facelifted, the A5 family is next in line to receive its mid-life update. This prototype unit was spotted in Europe with minimal camouflaging, covering just the front […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for June 2019 by brand

  25 July 2019 / 23 comments

  Vehicle sales in the first six months of 2019 have literally been an up/down affair, and consistently at that, pretty much resembling a sine wave – the oscillation continued on its way in June, downwards, […]

   

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  Aston Martin shares drop by over 20% due to sales slump, counts on upcoming DBX SUV for recovery

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Aston Martin’s shares have dropped by over 20% following news of slumping sales across Europe, Auto Express reports. In the UK, sales plunged by 22% during the second quarter of 2019, while markets such as […]

   

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  Honda, Acura to offer Amazon in-car delivery in US

  25 July 2019 / 1 comment

  Are you always too busy to collect your online purchases because you’re hardly at home or the office? Well, in the United States at least, Honda and its luxury offshoot Acura have teamed up with […]

   

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