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  Govt plans Putrajaya integrated public transport hub

  12 December 2017 / 10 comments

  We already have KL Sentral and the Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in the Klang Valley – does Putrajaya need to have its own integrated public transport hub? Yes or no, the government is planning such a […]

   

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  2019 Volkswagen Jetta teased again in sketch form

  12 December 2017 / 8 comments

  Volkswagen has released another teaser of the 2019 Jetta, this time giving us a better look at the sedan’s profile in the form of a solitary sketch. Volkswagen North America CEO Hinrich Woebcken had previously […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Porsche Mission E goes winter testing

  8 December 2017 / 5 comments

  Porsche is taking the all-electric game straight to the Tesla Model S with its upcoming model, the Mission E, which was last seen pounding the miles at the famed Nurburgring Nordscleife circuit. It has been […]

   

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  2019 Jeep Cherokee facelift may get 2.0L hybrid turbo

  8 December 2017 / 5 comments

  The Jeep Cherokee KL, which first made its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show, is about to go under the knife. The mid-size SUV has been spied making rounds with seemingly no intentions […]

   

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  Honda terminates F1 engine chief, role tasks split

  8 December 2017 / 10 comments

  Honda’s recent times in Formula 1 having been trying to say the least, with many an engine failure-related retirement a definite sore point for the Japanese carmaker’s collaboration with McLaren. With the Woking-based F1 team […]

   

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  Ivan Choo wins MSF Drift Gonzo preview round

  8 December 2017 / 7 comments

  The first ever target-style drifting event in the country, MSF Drift Gonzo, took place on December 2 as part of the MSF Finale 2017 event. Held at the Sepang Circuit Paddock carpark, a total of […]

   

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  Maker of Budweiser beer orders 40 Tesla Semi trucks

  8 December 2017 / 11 comments

  Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Budweiser beer, has ordered a fleet of 40 electric-powered trucks from Tesla, Reuters reports. The Tesla Semi truck will help the brewer reduce fuel costs and vehicle emissions, it said yesterday. […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mazda RX-9 seen testing in RX-8 clothes

  8 December 2017 / 14 comments

  This looks like a debadged Mazda RX-8, but of course the four-door coupé has been around for more than a decade and ceased production since 2012. So surely something is up when a tatty example […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Mitsubishi Outlander 2.0L 4WD CKD review

  8 December 2017 / 22 comments

  When it comes to purchasing a sport utility vehicle, Malaysian customers have quite a number of models to choose from various manufacturers. However, as the readers’ comments on paultan.org have revealed, there are quite a […]

   

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  Porsche 911 GT3 Touring meant to stop 911 R flipping

  8 December 2017 / 10 comments

  Earlier in September, Porsche introduced the 911 GT3 Touring Package that could only be had with a six-speed manual transmission. Although unclear at the time the motivation behind such a move (especially if the very […]

   

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  Harley-Davidson confirms new Malaysian distributor

  8 December 2017 / 5 comments

  As previously reported on paultan.org, Harley-Davidson (H-D) will be opening a showroom and 3S service centre at The Gasket Alley in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. This was confirmed by Johan Kleinsteuber, H-D’s managing director for Asia […]

   

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  Malaysian custom Eastern Bobber “Bone X” to enter AMD Custom Bike Building championship in Germany

  8 December 2017 / 7 comments

  In the Malaysian custom motorcycle world, the name Omar Jumiran and his brand, Eastern Bobber, is well known. Starting as a metal welder in a home workshop, Omar started building custom motorcycles in 2009, and […]

   

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  Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar World Champion Edition

  8 December 2017 / 8 comments

  Volvo has won the race on Sunday, and is now trying to boost sales of the S60 and V60 on Monday. The Sweden-based carmaker won the 2017 FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) with the […]

   

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  Mazda won’t embrace downsized turbo motors – report

  8 December 2017 / 37 comments

  Mazda’s commitment to perfecting the internal combustion engine leaves the company swimming upstream in this era of downsizing. Now, Mazda engineers are going all out with the development of the SkyActiv-X engine, set to be […]

   

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  Google Maps introduces “motorcycle mode” in India

  8 December 2017 / 9 comments

  A new feature for Google Maps has been introduced, “motorcycle mode”, but is currently available only for users in India. With India having recently over taken China as the world’s largest two-wheeler market, Google India […]

   

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