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  Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine launched in Thailand – two trims offered, priced from 3.39 million baht (RM437k)

  9 August 2017 / 11 comments

  The Volvo S90 line-up in Thailand has now been expanded with the introduction of new plug-in hybrid variants as well as a cheaper version of the diesel-powered D4. The cars are assembled at the Swedish […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz patent for external A-pillar airbag filed

  9 August 2017 / 3 comments

  Mercedes-Benz has filed a patent for an airbag which deploys from a vehicle’s A-pillar, to make front-end pedestrian collisions more survivable in the event of such occurrences. The patent is an extension of the pop-up […]

   

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  VIDEO: Why wearing the rear seat belt is a must!

  9 August 2017 / 21 comments

  If you’ve had difficulty convincing others (or yourself) that buckling up in the back seat is a good idea, beyond just obeying the law, check out this in-car video of crash test dummies in a […]

   

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  Toyota Vios Challenge – Batu Kawan track information

  9 August 2017 / 16 comments

  With the first race of the Toyota Vios Challenge set to take place this coming weekend (August 12-13) at the Batu Kawan Stadium in Penang, here’s more information about the track where 40 participants will […]

   

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  Berjaya Assets’ plans for Oriental Assemblers out in 6 months – ongoing discussions with “Asian brand”

  9 August 2017 / 0 comments

  According to a report by The Star, Berjaya Assets (BAssets) will announce plans for Oriental Assemblers in six months’ time, with BAssets currently in talks with an “Asian automotive brand” to manufacture and assemble cars […]

   

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  Toyota patents unique automated manual transmission

  9 August 2017 / 6 comments

  Some automatic transmissions are able to place the vehicle in neutral while coasting in order to maximise fuel economy. Toyota is looking to mimic this function on the humble manual transmission, according to this patent […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia airbag inflator replacement status – 81.2% for driver’s side, 59.5% for front passenger

  8 August 2017 / 8 comments

  Honda Malaysia has provided a status update on its Takata airbag inflator replacement programme, revealing the overall completion rate for both driver and passenger front airbag inflators replacement is at 70% as of August 8, […]

   

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  Toyota Fortuner updated in Thailand – new 2.4V 4WD model, powered passenger seat, rear disc brakes

  8 August 2017 / 21 comments

  Toyota has given the Fortuner in Thailand a subtle mid-life update – the pick-up-based SUV has received a couple of choice tweaks in the Land of Smiles to keep it competitive in the marketplace. The […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2017 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled and Cafe Racer – 803 cc V-twin, 73 hp, 67 Nm, RM68,999

  8 August 2017 / 1 comment

  Expanding its Scrambler range of retro-bikes for 2017, Ducati has issued the Scrambler Desert Sled and Scrambler Cafe Racer, identically priced at RM68,999, including GST. Espousing two very different design philosophies for the same engine […]

   

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  Triumph Motorcycles partners with Bajaj Auto of India

  8 August 2017 / 6 comments

  It has been announced that Triumph Motorcycles of UK is entering a partnership with Bajaj Auto of India with the aim of producing a range of mid-capacity motorcycles. The partnership is expected to allow Triumph […]

   

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  Mazda SkyActiv-X petrol compression ignition engine, electric vehicle coming 2019; self-driving tech in 2020

  8 August 2017 / 21 comments

  Mazda has today announced its long-term vision for technical development, which looks ahead to the year 2030. “Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030,” as it is called, aims to use driving pleasure to help “solve issues facing people, […]

   

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  Nissan to sell its battery operations to GSR Capital

  8 August 2017 / 1 comment

  Nissan has officially announced it will sell its electric battery operations and production facilities to GSR Capital (GSR), a Chinese private investment fund. The sale and purchase agreement will include not only include Nissan’s battery […]

   

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  AD: Enjoy attractive deals on new and reconditioned cars this weekend at Naza Merdeka Autofair 2017!

  8 August 2017 / Comments are Disabled

  This Merdeka month is a great time to reward yourself with a new car or bike, as Naza World is offering great deals on new and reconditioned vehicles at the Naza Merdeka Autofest 2017 this […]

   

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  2017 BMW S 1000 R naked sports and R 1200 GS Adventure in Malaysia – RM92,900 and RM116,900

  8 August 2017 / 2 comments

  Following news of the launch of the 2017 BMW Motorrad G 310 R, the Munich firm has unveiled two more new models in the Malaysian market- the 2017 BMW Motorrad S 1000 R at RM92,900, […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2018 Nissan Leaf teased in new Japanese ad

  8 August 2017 / 1 comment

  Ahead of its September 6 debut, the 2018 Nissan Leaf has been teased again in a new Japanese promotional video. In the 30-second spot, we get to see a little bit more of the electric […]

   

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