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It was previously reported that Proton would not downsize its workforce following its deal with Geely, and its new vice president of manufacturing, Yoshiya Inamori, has echoed this plan. During a brief interview, the former […]
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Government looking into appropriate measures should RON 95, diesel go past RM2.50 for three months
The government says it is looking into appropriate measures to reduce the impact of rising global petroleum prices, and will introduce these should the price of RON 95 and diesel in the country exceed RM2.50 […]
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Yoshiya Inamori – get to know the new vice president of manufacturing at Proton; 35 years of experience
Proton is on a mission to improve the production quality of its vehicles – an important aspect in light of its newfound partnership and future goals. In February 2016, Masazumi Ogawa joined as director of […]
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RENDERED: 2018 Perodua Myvi becomes a crossover
We’ve already seen how the all-new 2018 Perodua Myvi might look like if ever a sedan version comes into existence, but how about a crossover? Well, these renders by Bear Design sure make for an […]
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2018 Toyota Camry debuts in Australia – from RM86k
After Japan, Australia becomes the latest recipient of the eighth-generation Toyota Camry. There, the reworked Camry will be available in three powertrain versions (four-cylinder and V6 petrol as well as hybrid) and in four trim […]
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Touch n’ Go – 10% surcharge at providers’ discretion
Decisions on applying or removing the 10% surcharge for the use of Touch n’ Go pre-paid cards at places such as shopping centres or parking buildings lies solely with the service providers, according to prime […]
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Road safety campaigns fail to reduce road accidents and fatalities, with over 7,000 deaths recorded in 2016
Existing road safety campaigns have failed to reduce the number of road accidents in the country, said deputy transport minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi. According to a report by theSundaily, the ministry of transport’s (MOT) […]
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2017 EICMA: KTM 790 Duke “The Scalpel” – but is the KTM 790 Adventure R off-roader coming in 2019?
During the Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori (EICMA) show in Milan, Italy, it was expected that the KTM 790 Duke, also known as “The Scalpel”, would be on display. We had a look at […]
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Volvo, Lynk & Co to share compact PHEV drivetrain
Geely group stablemates Volvo and Lynk & Co are developing a compact plug-in hybrid system that will be capable of an all-electric range of up to 80 km, according to Autocar. Based around a three-cylinder […]
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BMW M850i may join new 8 Series lineup – report
We’re nearing the timeline in which the all-new BMW 8 Series is set to go into production, and already rumours regarding the full-blown M8 have spread like wildfire. Well, one can certainly fan the flame, […]
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Penang Bridge to be temporarily closed on Nov 26
In conjuction with the Penang Bridge International Marathon 2017, the Penang Bridge will be temporarily closed to all traffic from 12 am to 10 am this on Sunday (November 26), theSundaily reports. PLUS Malaysia (PLUS) […]
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Fernando Alonso tests Toyota LMP1 car at Bahrain
The rumours were true – two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso did indeed manage to test an LMP1 prototype for the Toyota Gazoo Racing team on Sunday, as part of a rookie test organised […]
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Volkswagen Group to invest over 34 billion euros in EVs, future tech until 2022 – Roadmap E starts now
The Dieselgate mess that Volkswagen got itself into, and the wave of electrification sweeping over the auto industry now, seems to have acted as a double jolt to the German giant, which has escaped relatively […]
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VIDEO: Tesla Roadster – 0-97 km/h acceleration demo
A few days ago, Tesla introduced two new additions to its battery electric vehicle line-up – the all-new Roadster and Semi truck. The former is likely the more interesting of the two for most people, […]
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Porsche 911 EV only coming in 10 to 15 years – report
Earlier, we reported that the next Porsche 911 could spawn a plug-in hybrid variant, but a full-electric version of Zuffenhausen’s iconic rear-engined sports car has apparently been ruled out for at least another decade, according […]