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  FIRST LOOK: Exclusive 2018 BMW X3 walk-around tour with G01 exterior designer Calvin Luk

  7 December 2017 / 19 comments

  Variety is the spice of life. BMW choosing to retain the upright, off-road look for the new G01 BMW X3 means that it’s the only rugged looking player in the segment. The second-generation Audi Q5 […]

   

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  2018 Jeep Wrangler gains new hybrid turbo engine

  7 December 2017 / 2 comments

  Previewed for the first time last month, the all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler finally makes its debut at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show. Yes, it’s really a new-generation model (codename JL), even though its looks […]

   

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  VW exec jailed seven years for Dieselgate role: report

  7 December 2017 / 17 comments

  Another Volkswagen employee gets the clink for ties to the Dieselgate scandal, according to Autocar – former Volkswagen executive Oliver Schmidt has been sentenced to seven years in prison an hit with a US$400,000 (RM1.63 […]

   

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  Next-gen Porsche 911 may get a plug-in hybrid – CEO

  7 December 2017 / 3 comments

  Porsche has gone back and forth with this one, but it seems like the company’s top guy, CEO Oliver Blume himself says “it will be very important for the 911 to have a plug-in hybrid.” […]

   

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  Proton Iriz R5 scores first victory in Grizedale Rally

  7 December 2017 / 44 comments

  Photo by James Ward of Chicane Media After taking the podium at the Malton Forest Rally last month, the Proton Iriz R5 secured its first competitive victory with the Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM) team over […]

   

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  December 2017 week two fuel prices – all down

  6 December 2017 / 48 comments

  It’s time for the usual weekly fuel price update on the first Wednesday of December 2017, and it’s good news for those who were hoping for fuel prices to go down. From tomorrow, December 7, […]

   

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  DRIVEN: G01 BMW X3 M40i – same same but better

  6 December 2017 / 14 comments

  While the outgoing BMW X3 wasn’t broke, it needed fixing. The second-generation X3 first appeared in 2010, and seven years is an eternity in today’s fast moving auto scene. When we revisited the F25 in […]

   

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  New Toyota Supra won’t debut in Detroit next year

  6 December 2017 / 7 comments

  Major motor shows are where most carmakers showcase their latest models and/or concepts, with the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit being one of them. In the 2014 edition of the show, Toyota […]

   

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  2018 TVS Apache RR 310 launched in India – based on BMW Motorrad G 310 R, 34 hp, full-fairing, RM12,939

  6 December 2017 / 11 comments

  As BMW Motorrad’s manufacturing partner in India, TVS is responsible for the G 310 R (RM26,900) as well as the G 310 GS (RM29,900), Motorrad’s entry into the sub-500 cc category for naked sports and […]

   

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  Volkswagen and Lazada Malaysia launch online-exclusive limited edition Beetles – 12 units, RM112k

  6 December 2017 / 23 comments

  These days, shopping for a car online is a fairly common affair in most parts of the world, but to actually make a purchase of a brand new vehicle online – and on a major […]

   

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  Land Rover to offer its own fully electric SUV: report

  6 December 2017 / 1 comment

  Jaguar Land Rover is set to have more cross-brand sharing in motion, as Land Rover has plans for its own version of Jaguar’s all-electric I-Pace SUV, according to Drive. “We will embrace electrification and it […]

   

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  BMW already has rights to i1 to i9, iX1 to iX9 names; all electrified models to go under i brand going forward

  6 December 2017 / 3 comments

  BMW is going big with electrification for its future, and has already revealed details of its e-mobility roadmap and upcoming technologies. Recently, Harald Krüger, chairman of the board of management of BMW, provided further insight […]

   

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  BMW reveals e-roadmap – 25 new EV models by 2025

  6 December 2017 / 5 comments

  BMW, a firm believer in electric mobility, has released a detailed roadmap of its electrification plans which will see up to 25 new electrified models (including 12 fully-electric cars) by the year 2025. The latest […]

   

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  Locally-developed autonomous car by Reka Studios – the journey from Cambridge and Google to Melaka

  6 December 2017 / 62 comments

  Here’s something rather interesting, and unexpected from a bunch of local lads. Reka Studios is a small Malaysian outfit dabbling in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and the company is currently in the early […]

   

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  NEVS 9-3 all-electric sedan production starts in China

  6 December 2017 / 6 comments

  At long last, National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS) has kicked off production of its all-electric 9-3 sedan at its manufacturing plant in Tianjin, China. Yes, you’re looking at Saab, but as NEVS has been […]

   

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