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  RX number plate series open for tender until May 15

  30 April 2018 / 14 comments

  The announcement of number plate tenders are usually associated for special series plates, the latest of which is the G1G series, but normal plates sometimes get a shout if they happen to be hot ticket […]

   

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  China’s automotive brands – brief look at the players, and where Geely, Haval, Maxus and Borgward rank

  30 April 2018 / 52 comments

  China’s automotive industry is a growing one with a long list of brands and models that amount to the dozens. In an attempt to understand the major players in one of the world’s largest markets, […]

   

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  Hap Seng Star Puchong South Autohaus 3S centre launched – 34th Mercedes-Benz outlet in Malaysia

  30 April 2018 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz dealer Hap Seng Star has opened the Puchong South Autohaus, a new 3S (sales, service and spare parts) dealer outlet in Puchong, Selangor. The new facility represents a RM6 million investment, and comprises a […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf Mk8 with 48V mild hybrid confirmed; natural gas, mild hybrid diesel engines also introduced

  30 April 2018 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen confirmed at the recent Vienna Motor Symposium that the next-generation Mk8 Golf, expected to debut late next year, will be available with a 48-volt mild hybrid system for the first time. The move is […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf Mk7.5 range in Malaysia, spec-by-spec compared – 1.4 TSI Sportline, R-line, GTI and R

  30 April 2018 / 19 comments

  With the arrival of the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI R-Line, the facelifted Golf Mk7.5 range in Malaysia is now complete. It’s offered in four variants, starting with the base 1.4 TSI Sportline, 1.4 TSI R-Line, […]

   

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  Volkswagen provides 21 units of Polo to Socar for car-sharing in Malaysia – another 29 units in mid-May

  30 April 2018 / 11 comments

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced that it will be providing 50 units of the Polo 1.6 Hatch to Socar, the car-sharing service from South Korea. The company, which has been signed as one […]

   

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  DRIVEN: E3 Porsche Cayenne tested on- and off-road – new brake technology, four-wheel steering and more

  30 April 2018 / 1 comment

  This may come as a surprise to some of you, but the Porsche Cayenne has been around for 15 years. While it may be a shining star in the German carmaker’s line-up today, it was […]

   

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  G1G number plate series revealed – runs up to G999G

  30 April 2018 / 7 comments

  Another unique number plate series, G1G-G999G, has popped up, joining the numerous others that have been revealed before this. These plates, we were told, are not attached to any particular state, and will only be […]

   

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  Volkswagen Crashed Cases – made from crashed cars

  30 April 2018 / 11 comments

  Mobile phone-induced distracted driving has been around for as long as, perhaps, the advent of the short message service (SMS), though today’s far more capable smartphones also mean the distraction factor has been greatly ramped […]

   

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  Tesla Autopilot chief engineer leaves for Intel – report

  30 April 2018 / 4 comments

  One more Tesla executive has left the electric car company, with the departure of Autopilot chief engineer Jim Keller to Intel, according to Bloomberg. Keller joined Tesla two years ago with a background in chip […]

   

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  SPIED: BMW 8 Series cabrio – clearer interior photos!

  30 April 2018 / 1 comment

  The original E31 BMW 8 Series was one of the most iconic grand tourers to have ever graced the world of automobiles, and its successor is nearing the tail-end of the testing phase. Late last […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2019 Audi A1 seen with less camouflage

  30 April 2018 / 1 comment

  Our spies have managed to capture the second-generation Audi A1 again, this time with a lot less camouflage than on previous prototypes. The new A1 replaces the original that first broke cover in 2010, and […]

   

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  Volkswagen R models to become more “extreme,” Golf R Mk8 with 400 hp on the cards – report

  30 April 2018 / 8 comments

  Volkswagen’s R range of hotted-up models currently consists solely of the Golf R, but Auto Express reports that the in-house tuning brand will introduce an expanded lineup of more extreme models. Wolfsburg will drive up […]

   

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  BMW to use solid-state LiDAR for its self-driving cars

  30 April 2018 / 2 comments

  Autonomous driving technology will be present in future BMW models, and the automaker will make use of solid-state LiDAR sensors to increase the abilities of these systems. This is according to automotive supplier Magna and […]

   

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  Grab detrimental to normal taxi drivers, says Tun M

  30 April 2018 / 130 comments

  Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has promised to look further into e-hailing applications should Pakatan Harapan win in the upcoming 14th general election (GE14). The former prime minister, who is contesting the Langkawi parliamentary seat, said […]

   

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