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  Uber embroiled in bribery scandal in Asia – Malaysian, Indonesian businesses implicated in allegations

  20 September 2017 / 22 comments

  Ride-hailing service Uber is in hot soup in the United States over its dealings in Asia. The San Francisco-based startup is under federal investigation into allegations of overseas bribery in the world’s largest continent, with […]

   

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  Ford files patent for retractable table with airbag

  20 September 2017 / 0 comments

  Less than a month after filing a patent for a self-levelling cup holder design, Ford submitted more schematics of a retractable table design (with airbags!) for patenting. According to the Blue Oval, the application of […]

   

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  August 2017 Malaysia vehicle sales up 6.5% from July

  20 September 2017 / 17 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of August 2017, where a total of 51,720 vehicles were delivered. This result represents an increase of 3,167 units or 6.5% from […]

   

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  September 2017 week four fuel prices – all cheaper!

  20 September 2017 / 46 comments

  Yes, it’s that time again for the latest fuel price announcement, and it appears motorists will finally get a respite from three straight weeks of hikes, as prices are going down across the board. From […]

   

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  Era of boring, bland Toyotas is over – designer

  20 September 2017 / 39 comments

  If it seems obvious to you that Toyota is finally making better looking cars, well, then it’s finally on the right track, more so for a design-conscious market like ours. The person responsible for this […]

   

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  It’s 2017. Where is the HUD helmet you promised me?

  20 September 2017 / 9 comments

  After a well publicised meltdown involving spending investors’ money – some 24 million USD (RM100 million) – on such necessary technical development items like Dodge Vipers, a Lamborghini rental and a “research” visit to a […]

   

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  SPIED: Audi Q8 with more appropriate interior spotted

  20 September 2017 / 1 comment

  The Audi Q8 has been spotted in prototype guise again, but this time, we get to see the SUV’s actual interior rather than the SQ7-derived one seen in a previous test mule. Appearing to have […]

   

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  Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept teased ahead of Tokyo debut – nameplate returns on performance hybrid SUV

  20 September 2017 / 5 comments

  The Evo is back! Well, sort of – Mitsubishi has teased the e-Evolution Concept that will make its world premiere at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show next month, but the car on which the infamous […]

   

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  Proton-Geely deal a good example of OBOR initiative

  20 September 2017 / 10 comments

  The Proton-Geely partnership is a good example of the One Belt and One Road (OBOR) initiative, according to Zhejiang Geely (ZGH) chairman Li Shufu. In the report by Bernama, Li Shufu said China’s economy is […]

   

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  SPIED: F56 MINI John Cooper Works facelift caught

  20 September 2017 / 1 comment

  The F56 MINI Hatch has been with us for four years now. That’s plenty, especially for such a fashionable item – so Cowley is giving its bread-and-butter model a timely nip and tuck, as these […]

   

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  2017 CMC Ario 110 kapchai and Italjet Buccaneer 250i cafe racer now in Malaysia – RM4,227 and RM16,430

  20 September 2017 / 12 comments

  A couple of new additions to the Malaysian motorcycle market were launched today at the Elite Speedway Karting Cicuit in Subang Jaya, Selangor. These are the CMC Ario 110 kapchai and the Italjet Buccaneer 250i […]

   

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  Nissan production goes past 150 million vehicles

  20 September 2017 / 8 comments

  Nissan, a company founded 84 years ago, has just built their 150th million vehicle. The Yokohoma-based company took 57 years (1933 to 1990) to build the first 50 million, then another 16 years (2006) to […]

   

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  Bentley Bentayga Le Mans Edition by Kahn Design

  20 September 2017 / 1 comment

  You’re probably familiar with Kahn Design, the British tuning company that modifies exotic and luxury vehicles, which attract different opinions depending on who sees them. The company has now turned its attention to the Bentley […]

   

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  DDD 2 plate goes to Agong for RM385,000 – report

  20 September 2017 / 11 comments

  The DDD 2 Kelantan number plate has been purchased by none other than the Yang di-Pertuan Agong himself, Sultan Muhammad V, according to The Sun. The king, who is also the Sultan of Kelantan, put […]

   

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  Bugatti Chiron 0-400-0 km/h run – behind the scenes

  20 September 2017 / 1 comment

  Earlier this month, Bugatti released a video of the Chiron as it completed a 0-400-0 km/h run in just 42 seconds. The feat is no doubt impressive, and an excellent demonstration of just what happens […]

   

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