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  Malaysia Budget 2018 live updates (auto/transport)

  27 October 2017 / 36 comments

  Malaysian Budget 2018 (Bajet 2018) will be announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at 3.30pm today. We will be posting live updates on any automotive- and transport-related announcements from his speech here. […]

   

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  Hyundai develops the first airbag system for sunroofs

  27 October 2017 / 6 comments

  Hyundai Mobis, an affiliate company of the Hyundai Motor Group, has developed the world’s first panoramic sunroof airbag system. According to the company, road test and reliability tests of the system were completed this month, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe, E-Class Cabriolet gain new 299 hp 4-cylinder engine, 48 V mild hybrid system

  27 October 2017 / 1 comment

  The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe and E-Class Cabriolet will debut a new mild hybrid powertrain, which features a newly-developed 2.0 litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine and 48 volt-on board electrical system. Cars with the new powertrain […]

   

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  F87 BMW M2 Coupe LCI now in Malaysia – RM536k

  27 October 2017 / 14 comments

  The mildly-updated F87 BMW M2 Coupe LCI (BMW-speak for facelift) has made its way to Malaysia, with a price of RM535,800. This is a slight increase over the pre-LCI model – RM499k at launch, RM505k […]

   

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  Hennessey VelociRaptor 6×6 to appear at SEMA Show

  27 October 2017 / 0 comments

  Hennessey Performance will display the VelociRaptor 6×6 at the upcoming SEMA Show, essentially a souped-up version of the 2017-18 Ford F-150 Raptor with two more wheels and many other things. “Our VelociRaptor 6×6 is pure […]

   

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  UMW Toyota to transfer its outlets to dealers – focus on product development, marketing, dealer support

  26 October 2017 / 29 comments

  UMW Toyota (UMWT) aims to strengthen its retail operations in Malaysia. From January 2018, a majority of outlets that are currently owned and operated by UMWT will be transferred to existing Toyota dealers. According to […]

   

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  REVIEW: 2017 Benelli 302R – sports on a shoestring

  26 October 2017 / 13 comments

  A question that is sometimes asked by readers is why, when Malaysia has a licensing system for motorcycles that is divided into two classes – below 250 cc and above – that bike engines come […]

   

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  Formula 1 cars to switch to all-wheel drive in 2021?

  26 October 2017 / 17 comments

  Don’t be alarmed by the title just yet, this is not a definite thing. According to an Autosport report, Formula 1 (F1) teams have been invited to meet with the FIA and F1’s commercial rights […]

   

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  Tokyo 2017: Daihatsu DN U-Space, designed for moms

  26 October 2017 / 2 comments

  After the Daihatsu DN Compagno four-door coupe and the Daihatsu DN Trec compact SUV concepts, here’s a more typical Tokyo Motor Show exhibit from the compact car expert. The Daihatsu DN U-Space appears just like […]

   

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  Lotus SUV patent drawings leaked – your thoughts?

  26 October 2017 / 32 comments

  There have been news and rumours regarding this vehicle for a long, long time, but now, we finally have a good look at what the Lotus SUV will look like. Patent drawings of the new […]

   

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  Toyota FJ Cruiser gets Final Edition farewell in Japan

  26 October 2017 / 14 comments

  The unique-looking Toyota FJ Cruiser gets a send-off in Japan, with mostly cosmetic updates for its Final Edition run. It sports a model-specific beige exterior colour, which also applies to its water-repellent seat upholstery and […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Fully-electric Hyundai Kona seen testing

  26 October 2017 / 2 comments

  The Hyundai Kona has been slated to gain a fully-electric version, and here the battery-powered variant of the Korean automaker’s new B-segment SUV has been spotted undergoing trials in public. An earlier Autocar report stated […]

   

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  Tokyo 2017: Toyota GR HV Sports is (and isn’t) manual

  26 October 2017 / 9 comments

  The Tokyo Motor Show would be amiss without its fair share of out-of-this-world concept cars, and this year Toyota takes the cake for what is probably the wackiest of them all. Based on the 86, […]

   

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  F39 BMW X2 unveiled with new M Sport X package

  26 October 2017 / 21 comments

  Here’s the F39 BMW X2, finally unveiled in all its glory after a long period of teasers and spyshots. It’s basically a sportier version of the F48 X1, joining the range of even-numbered BMW X […]

   

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  Peugeot Traveller MPV now in Malaysia – RM199,888

  26 October 2017 / 34 comments

  The Peugeot Traveller finally has a price tag, after being on preview earlier this year as part of a KL SEA Games fleet sponsorship programme. The eight-seater MPV is priced at RM199,888 OTR without insurance. […]

   

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