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  Geely and Volvo form JVs to develop Lynk & Co brand

  4 August 2017 / 32 comments

  Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely) has completed the formation of two new joint ventures with Volvo Cars to co-operate on automotive technologies, purchasing and the future development of the newly-launched Lynk & Co brand. Volvo […]

   

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  2017 Honda RS150R in new colours – from RM8,478

  4 August 2017 / 6 comments

  Seeing a mid-year update is the 2017 Honda RS150R supercub, which comes in three new colour schemes – Candy Scintillate Red and Pearl Nightfall Blue at RM8,478 while the Pearl Metallic White (Trico) and Repsol […]

   

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  Isuzu MU-X facelift launched in Malaysia, from RM177k

  4 August 2017 / 25 comments

  A few months after the Isuzu MU-X made its launch debut in Thailand, it is now time for Malaysia to welcome the updated seven-seater, body-on-frame SUV. As before, two variants are offered here – 2.5L […]

   

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  Toyota to take up small stake in Mazda; new JV to set up $1.6b factory in the US for Corolla, SUVs – reports

  4 August 2017 / 26 comments

  Toyota and rival Mazda are set to announce plans to build a $1.6 billion US factory as part of a new joint venture, according to a Reuters report quoting an anonymous source. The report adds […]

   

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  ‘RR’ plate series earns JPJ RM7.2 mil, more than ‘RM’

  3 August 2017 / 57 comments

  The recent ‘RR’ number plate series has unseated ‘RM’ as the most lucrative for JPJ Perlis. ‘RR’ – which is overflowing with sporty connotations and will look good on superbikes and luxury cars – netted […]

   

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  Shell Malaysia launches first online store on Lazada

  3 August 2017 / 20 comments

  Shell Malaysia has officially launched its first Shell online store on Lazada Malaysia, allowing you to purchase Shell Helix engine oils via the e-commerce store, and have it delivered to your doorstep. The Shell online […]

   

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  Honda demonstrates airbag safety tech for scooters

  3 August 2017 / 24 comments

  It cannot be denied that riding motorcycles and scooters is dangerous, and manufacturers are in a constant quest to increase rider safety. To that end, Honda Motor exhibited a two-wheeler airbag, specifically designed for scooters, […]

   

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  SPIED: New Infiniti QX50 sheds camo, shows interior

  3 August 2017 / 5 comments

  While previous prototypes of the second-generation Infiniti QX50 were wrapped with what can only be described as “garbage bags” to mask the vehicle’s design, the latest ones captured by our spy photographers are a welcomed […]

   

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  2019 MotoGP calendar adds KymiRing circuit, Finland

  3 August 2017 / 8 comments

  Ahead of this weekend’s MotoGP round at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic, Dorna, organisers of motorcycling’s premier race class, announced Finland will host a round of the MotoGP at the KymiRing circuit in […]

   

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  Toyota Mobility Foundation to support five-year research for hydrogen energy

  3 August 2017 / 15 comments

  Established in 2014, the Toyota Mobility Foundation was setup to support mobility systems while eliminating disparities in mobility. To that end, the foundation has launched a research program to drive development of what it calls […]

   

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  Daihatsu Move kei car receives an update in Japan

  3 August 2017 / 22 comments

  The sixth-generation Daihatsu Move has been updated for the 2018 model year in Japan, with the kei car gaining some styling revisions as well as an enhanced equipment list. On the exterior, the Move receives […]

   

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  Toyota stands by natural aspiration for its engines – Dynamic Force for V6 and V8 mills are in the works

  3 August 2017 / 67 comments

  Like just about everyone else in the automotive industry today, the Japanese giant is working on engine technology towards gaining fuel efficiency, reducing emissions and increase performance all at once. Unlike most others though, Toyota […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: Lexus LC 500 walk-around – RM940k

  3 August 2017 / 37 comments

  With its official launch last week, we can now bring you a video walk-around of the new, almost concept car-like Lexus LC 500, which arrived in Malaysia with a cool RM940,000 (on-the-road without insurance) price […]

   

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  VIDEO: Nissan Rear Door Alert – if you need reminding

  3 August 2017 / 6 comments

  Nissan has revealed its Rear Door Alert (RDA) system, which helps those who have habit of forgetting to check what or who they left in their vehicle’s back seat. The latter is a real danger, […]

   

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  Ferrari looking at a ‘utility vehicle’ in expansion plans

  3 August 2017 / 20 comments

  Never say never. Ferrari has long been opposed to the idea of an SUV – back in 2008, its former technical director Roberto Fedeli had told this writer that the brand would never build such […]

   

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