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  UMW Toyota recalls Alphard, Vellfire over EPB’s ECU

  25 May 2018 / 31 comments

  Toyota Alphard 3.5 (left), Vellfire 2.5 (right) UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) today announced a recall to update the electronic control unit (ECU) of the electric parking brake (EPB) system of the Toyota Alphard and Vellfire. […]

   

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  Honda Civic Type R Pick-up Truck concept revealed

  24 May 2018 / 27 comments

  The FK8 Honda Civic Type R is a very competent car but there’s always those who feel it can be improved further. Honda UK are among those who think that way, and the aspect they […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 – production to expand to China in 2019

  24 May 2018 / 9 comments

  Sales of the Volvo XC40 are going great guns, so much so that Gothenburg is struggling to meet the overwhelming demand for its small SUV. As such, the company announced that is is expanding production […]

   

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  BP announces investment in StoreDot, maker of ultra-fast charging FlashBattery – full charge in 5 minutes!

  24 May 2018 / 4 comments

  BP’s venture capital arm, BP Ventures announced that it plans to invest US$20 million (RM79.6 million) in StoreDot, an Israeli battery startup company that claims its new-generation batteries can offer five-minute charging for electric vehicles. […]

   

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  DS plans new flagship – rivals BMW 5 Series, due 2020

  24 May 2018 / 5 comments

  DS Automobiles is planning to launch a flagship sedan by the year 2020. According to Autocar, a source within the company said the new luxury model will be “comparable in every way to the BMW […]

   

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  Abolish Grab and give e-hailing operations to us – taxi association to govt’s Council of Eminent Persons

  24 May 2018 / 101 comments

  With a new government in place, and a Council of Eminent Persons (CEP) established to advice the administration on key issues, several interest groups are taking the opportunity to pitch their cases. A group that […]

   

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  Hamburg first German city to restrict diesels – report

  24 May 2018 / 3 comments

  Hamburg will be the first German city to ban older diesel vehicles from selected urban areas from next week, according to a Bloomberg report. The German port city of 1.8 million people will restrict cars […]

   

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  G05 BMW X5 officially teased, spyshots show interior

  24 May 2018 / 9 comments

  It’s a big year for BMW, as the company gears up for the launch of several all-new models such as the 8 Series, Z4 and X7. Joining those vehicles is the G05 BMW X5, which […]

   

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  Gov’t to halt sale of special series vehicle number plates – new e-bidding system begins January 2019

  24 May 2018 / 24 comments

  If you’ve been eyeing a fancy number plate, time is fast running out – or has run out – to purchase one, because the government has announced that it’s putting an end to the practice […]

   

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  All 800-plus SPAD personnel to be absorbed into JPJ

  24 May 2018 / 9 comments

  The transport ministry says that all 800 or so Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) personnel will be transferred to the Road Transport Department (JPJ) following the decision by the government to disband the commission, The […]

   

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  UP number plate series now available, supports MABA

  24 May 2018 / 19 comments

  Another week, another fancy number plate series. This time, it’s UP, which officially stands for Unique Plates, although there are many other possibilities. “Up your health, wealth and luck with UP carplates,” the sales pitch […]

   

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  Honda Sensing safety suite to be standard equipment across all next-gen models in Australian line-up

  24 May 2018 / 21 comments

  Honda has announced that its Australian model line-up will feature the Honda Sensing safety suite as standard equipment across all next-generation models. Presently, the intelligent suite of safety and driver-assist technologies is available on about […]

   

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  Ferrari SP38 revealed – new one-off based on 488 GTB

  24 May 2018 / 11 comments

  Money can’t buy you happiness, but it can buy you a Ferrari made specially for you. Maranello’s latest addition to its One-Off programme, the SP38, follows in the footsteps of the SP 275 rw competizione […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: G20 BMW 3 Series – non-M Sport this time

  24 May 2018 / 23 comments

  Word is that the next-generation BMW 3 Series, codenamed G20, will make its debut later this year at the Paris Motor Show in October. That’s no big surprise, as production-ready test mules have been spotted […]

   

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  GST zero-rated: Maxus prices down, by up to RM10.2k

  23 May 2018 / 9 comments

  Weststar Maxus has announced a new price list for its range of Maxus vehicles in line with the changes made to the goods and services tax (GST), which will be zero-rated as of June 1. […]

   

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