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  Ducati deal is dead in the water – stays part of Audi

  5 October 2017 / 7 comments

  After much to-ing and fro-ing, and numerous rumours, it seems to be confirmed that the proposed sale of Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati is now off. This was reported on Italian news site moto.it, which said […]

   

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  Honda Riding Assist-e e-bike to be displayed at Tokyo Motor Show – the bike that stands up on its own

  5 October 2017 / 13 comments

  It is a known fact that motorcycles, once taken off the side stand, have difficulty staying upright without assistance from the rider. Honda seeks to address that issue with the Riding Assist-e electric motorcycle that […]

   

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  Audi Sport to add at least five new RS models by 2020

  5 October 2017 / 1 comment

  Audi Sport, previously known as Quattro GmbH, has just gotten a new Head of Technical Development as of October 1. The name is Oliver Hoffman and he was formerly in charge of powertrain development for […]

   

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  Theme park, hotel, other races in Sepang’s 5-year plan

  5 October 2017 / 44 comments

  Formula 1 is no longer in Sepang International Circuit’s calendar, but there are big plans for the track. Malay Mail Online reports that a theme park and hotel are among the things planned for SIC. […]

   

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  Koenigsegg Agera beats Bugatti’s 0-400-0 km/h time?

  5 October 2017 / 7 comments

  The mighty Bugatti Chiron made waves recently after setting a 0-400-0 km/h time of 42 seconds. It packs an 8.0 litre quad-turbocharged W16 engine pushing 1,500 PS and 1,600 Nm of torque, enabling a 0 […]

   

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  Honda CR-V – bookings reach 5,000 in three months

  5 October 2017 / 61 comments

  The new Honda CR-V continues to surpass its targeted sales numbers – Honda Malaysia has revealed that orders for the fifth-generation model has reached 5,000 units, well past double the monthly sales aim of 700 […]

   

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  Mobike bicycle sharing service now in Malaysia – available in Cyberjaya, Setia Alam; RM1.50/half-hour

  4 October 2017 / 45 comments

  Touted as ‘the perfect first- and last-mile solution’, smart bike-sharing company Mobike has expanded its reach to include Malaysia, in partnership with Cyberview Sdn Bhd and Mastercard. The bicycle sharing service arrives in Cyberjaya from […]

   

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  Toyota Crown Concept to be revealed at Tokyo 2017

  4 October 2017 / 16 comments

  The current Toyota Crown has been around for sometime now, having gone on sale in Japan in late 2012. Clearly, the S210 model is due for a replacement soon, and Toyota is previewing its next […]

   

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  Continental MaxContact MC6 launched – improved dry handling and wet braking, 16 to 20 inches, from RM350

  4 October 2017 / 28 comments

  Continental Tyre Malaysia (CTM) today introduced its latest Ultra High Performance (UHP) tyre, the Continental MaxContact MC6. It slots above the CC6 and UC6 and becomes the third product to occupy the Generation 6 product […]

   

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  VIDEO: Mercedes-AMG C63 engine sound comparison – old W204 6.2L NA V8 vs new W205 4.0L twin-turbo V8

  4 October 2017 / 2 comments

  With iron-fisted environmentalists being at the forefront of emissions control, more and more car manufacturers have since taken to the downsizing route. To help those aggrieved cope, some companies, like Mercedes-AMG swear by their engine-making […]

   

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  October 2017 week two fuel prices – up three sen

  4 October 2017 / 26 comments

  Here’s another week of new fuel prices, which will come into effect from midnight. After a September that saw fuel prices go up three weeks in a row before moderating slightly, we entered October with […]

   

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  Modenas signs “Safety Riding” programme MoU

  4 October 2017 / 4 comments

  In order to promote safety amongst motorcyclists on the road, Malaysian motorcycle manufacturer Modenas has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kedah Industrial Skills Management Development Centre (KISMEC) to develop a Safety Riding programme. […]

   

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  FIRST DRIVE: C238 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe

  4 October 2017 / 31 comments

  With the launch of the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé last month, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has completed its two-door lineup that also includes the C-Class and S-Class Coupés. Occupying the space between the bookends, does the C238 […]

   

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  Perodua’s POV pre-owned vehicles now open for business – first showroom at Jalan Pahang, KL

  4 October 2017 / 9 comments

  Perodua’s Pre-Owned Vehicles (POV) division is now up and running with the opening of the first retail POV showroom along Jalan Pahang in Kuala Lumpur. The division sells approved used vehicles à la Toyota Topmark […]

   

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  Puspakom inspection validity soon to be for 6 months

  4 October 2017 / 5 comments

  Here’s something that will make the process of selling a car that bit more convenient. The validity of the Puspakom inspection, which is of course mandatory before a vehicle changes hands, will soon be extended […]

   

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