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  Ford to reduce number of platforms to five – report

  13 August 2018 / 4 comments

  Ford is looking to further streamline its model platforms in order to reduce development costs for future models. Starting with the One Ford plan spearheaded by former CEO Alan Mulally, which significantly cut the number […]

   

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  Ford Focus to spawn a rugged, off-road-styled SUV

  13 August 2018 / 0 comments

  Ford is reportedly set to introduce a small SUV that will be based on the Focus. The new model will be underpinned and share parts with the fourth-gen Focus (seen above in its Active crossover […]

   

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  GIIAS 2018: Kia Sportage facelift sneaks into the show

  13 August 2018 / 15 comments

  Kia was not officially present at the 2018 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), but the carmaker managed to sneak in a Kia Sportage facelift via the backdoor – the refreshed fourth-gen QL was sitting […]

   

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  2018 Proton Ertiga Xtra revealed for Malaysia – three variants offered, updated kit list, price from RM57k

  13 August 2018 / 73 comments

  During the prize presentation ceremony of the final round of the Proton 1-Tank Adventure, the first national carmaker also revealed an updated version of its six-seat Ertiga MPV called the Ertiga Xtra. The Ertiga Xtra […]

   

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  Foton Auman EST A prime mover launched in Malaysia

  10 August 2018 / 30 comments

  The heavy-duty prime mover segment in Malaysia has gained a new player in the shape of the Foton Auman EST A, which has just been launched at the Matrade Exhibition and Convention Centre. Distributed by […]

   

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  Malaysia Automotive Institute and Institut Otomotif Indonesia to work towards development of ASEAN car

  10 August 2018 / 18 comments

  Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) and the Institut Otomotif Indonesia (IOI) have inked an agreement to foster long-term collaboration in the development of the automotive industry. The agreement was signed in Jakarta in conjunction with minister […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: G20 BMW 3 Series – all-electric version

  10 August 2018 / 6 comments

  Our spy photographers have provided more photos of the upcoming G20 BMW 3 Series, this time giving us our first look at an all-electric variant. The battery-powered 3 Series will be part of BMW Group’s […]

   

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  GIIAS 2018: Toyota Vios TRD prototype whets appetite

  10 August 2018 / 50 comments

  The new Toyota Vios – which is essentially the Thai market Yaris Ativ with a 1.5 litre engine – was launched in Indonesia in April this year. The regular E and G trim levels were […]

   

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  Proton approves 12 more dealers for 3S, 4S upgrade

  10 August 2018 / 15 comments

  Proton has signed its latest agreement approving dealers for upgrades to 3S and 4S status. Of the 12 that signed up, six of them are new to the Proton fold, including two in Sabah. The […]

   

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  AD: Great deals abound on various models this weekend at Naza Merdeka Weekend Special

  10 August 2018 / Comments are Disabled

  It’s the month of Merdeka, which means that it’s time to celebrate the 61st year of this country’s independence. There isn’t a better way to do so than with a new car, and you can […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia announces list of winners for ‘Sprint to the Suzuka Circuit’ campaign – 5D4N trip to Japan

  10 August 2018 / 20 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced the winners of the the ‘Sprint to the Suzuka Circuit’ campaign which was first launched back in April. The campaign was held to reward 10 lucky Honda customers who purchased and […]

   

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  JPJ issues a total of 346 notices to foreign drivers

  10 August 2018 / 9 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued a total of 346 notices for various offences to foreign drivers in Kuala Lumpur recently as part of an operation (Ops PeWA) to nab foreigners driving illegally in the […]

   

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  GIIAS 2018: Wuling Cortez MPV – a 1.8L Innova fighter

  10 August 2018 / 18 comments

  At last year’s Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), we detailed the Wuling Confero, the SAIC-GM venture’s maiden product in the republic. That one shocked the core Low MPV market (Toyota Avanza, Daihatsu Xenia, Suzuki […]

   

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  Ferrari profits around 69,000 euros for each car it sells; Tesla and Bentley lose up to 17,000 euros instead

  10 August 2018 / 22 comments

  It is assumed that automakers in the premium segment make a boatload of money with each car they sell but according to a study by German economics professor Ferdinand Dudenhöffer, this isn’t necessarily true. In […]

   

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  Geely considering a US$1.9 billion investment in Lotus

  10 August 2018 / 27 comments

  Zhejiang Geely is considering an investment push in Lotus Cars, and it sounds significant, the sum being bandied being to the tune of US$1.9 billion (RM7.75 billion), Bloomberg reports. The Chinese company, which completed its […]

   

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