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  Volkswagen Beetle to be resurrected as four-door EV?

  3 July 2018 / 5 comments

  Here we go again. Volkswagen, after deciding to pull the plug on the Beetle, has revealed that a ‘revolutionary’ successor is being considered, and that it will be a pure battery-powered electric vehicle (BEV). This […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: G21 BMW 3 Series Touring spotted testing

  3 July 2018 / 2 comments

  Despite slowing sales in the face of SUVs’ growing popularity, the station wagon continues to feature in many a model line-up, and so it appears to be the case for the forthcoming BMW 3 Series. […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz X-Class – V8 petrol could be offered

  3 July 2018 / 4 comments

  Mercedes-Benz says it’s ready to shoehorn a V8 petrol engine into the X-Class pick-up truck, but only if customers demand it. Head of X-Class engineering Frank Schumacher told Australian publication Drive that the company is […]

   

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  Uber to resume its autonomous driving programme

  3 July 2018 / 4 comments

  Uber will resume its autonomous driving programme by August, according to a report by The Information. The company said that it plans to continue testing its autonomous driving systems in Pittsburgh and San Francisco, with […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group to invest one billion euro in India – Skoda to lead push, new A0-based SUV out in 2020

  3 July 2018 / 3 comments

  Volkswagen Group is set to revive its presence in India through a project called India 2.0. The plan will see a one billion euro investment (RM4.76 billion) being pumped into the country between 2019 and […]

   

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  Aprilia under new Malaysian distributor by Oct 2018?

  3 July 2018 / 1 comment

  Malaysian fans of famed Italian brand Aprilia might appreciate this little rumour, in that the new distributor will be picking up the reins as early as this October. Previous industry whispers had the brand going […]

   

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  USA’s SUV craze a leading cause of pedestrian death

  3 July 2018 / 8 comments

  A new Detroit Free Press/USA Today Network investigation has found that the SUV revolution is a key and leading cause of escalating pedestrian deaths across the United States. Fatalities have reportedly gone up 46% since […]

   

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  FK8 Honda Civic Type R sets new record at Silverstone

  3 July 2018 / 5 comments

  It’s three for three as the FK8 Honda Civic Type R has managed to set a new front-wheel drive lap record at the Silverstone GP circuit in the United Kingdom. This comes following records set […]

   

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  Volkswagen Marketplace launching in Malaysia soon

  3 July 2018 / 11 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) announced earlier this year that it would launch the Volkswagen Marketplace, and it looks like it will take place very soon – a countdown timer has already appeared on the […]

   

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  Toyota 86 GR Sport gets racy looks, no extra power

  3 July 2018 / 23 comments

  It’s safe to say that with the Toyota 86, the general consensus is that it needs more power. Ask any car enthusiast worth his salt at car meets, messaging boards and the comments sections of […]

   

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  YA number plate series – bidding opens for run-out

  3 July 2018 / 25 comments

  The government may have called time on special number plates being sold by NGOs, but it looks like there’s still a run-out series or two left. One of these that look to have been approved […]

   

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  McLaren P1 GT by Lanzante coming to Goodwood

  3 July 2018 / 1 comment

  Inspired by the classic McLaren F1 GT, tuners Lanzante Motorsport are set to reveal its newest creation, the P1 GT Longtail, at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. The P1 GT was reportedly commissioned by […]

   

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  Honda halts Asimo development, tech finds other uses

  2 July 2018 / 8 comments

  It’s time to bid goodbye to Honda’s quirky humanoid robot, Asimo. According to Nikkei Asian Review, the company has suspended development of its pioneering research project, dubbed the Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility, 18 years […]

   

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  Tan Chong opens new Nissan 3S centre in Seremban

  2 July 2018 / 14 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM), together with Seremban Victory Credit, have launched a new Nissan 3S centre in Seremban to cater to customers in Negeri Sembilan. The 3S centre covers a total build-up area of […]

   

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  2018 MSF Superbikes: the importance of suspension

  2 July 2018 / 6 comments

  If you are interested in pushing the performance of your motorcycle to edge of the envelope, what is the first thing you do? Most riders would look into increasing engine power or braking capability but […]

   

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