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  Scrapping of parking bays in city buildings to be implemented after MRT network is ready – KL mayor

  18 May 2017 / 53 comments

  If you’re worried about Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL)’s proposal to disallow parking bays in new city buildings, Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Amin Nordin Ab Aziz has assured motorists that such a move will […]

   

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  Proton Iriz R5 set to compete in 2018 World Rally Championship with Mitsubishi Evolution X engine

  18 May 2017 / 82 comments

  A post shared by Furancho Racing (@furanchoracing) on Oct 13, 2016 at 8:42am PDT Proton will make its return to the World Rally Championship in 2018 with the new Iriz R5, according to a report […]

   

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  DRIVEN: W205 Mercedes-Benz C350e plug-in hybrid – going it clean and green in this electric machine

  18 May 2017 / 36 comments

  Funny how things play out sometimes. There had been no plans to bring in the Mercedes-Benz C 350 e plug-in hybrid here when it was first tested two years ago in San Francisco, because the […]

   

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  New Land Rover Discovery previewed virtually in Malaysia – December 2017 launch, 3.0 V6 HSE

  17 May 2017 / 11 comments

  The new Land Rover Discovery, which was revealed late last year, is being previewed for the first time by Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia, albeit virtually. There’s no physical fifth-generation Discovery on display at the company’s […]

   

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  StoreDot showcases FlashBattery for EVs that charges fully in five minutes, provides up to 483 km of range

  17 May 2017 / 24 comments

  We’ve heard of fast-charging technologies for electric vehicles before, such as Tesla‘s Supercharger network that is able to provide up to 273 km of range in 30 minutes. But how about a battery that enables […]

   

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  May 2017 week three fuel price – petrol, diesel all up

  17 May 2017 / 57 comments

  Yes, it’s Wednesday so it’s that time again – and after three straight weeks of fuel price drops, everything is going to get pricier again this coming week. Starting tomorrow, May 18, RON 95 will […]

   

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  G30 BMW 5 Series gets IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award

  17 May 2017 / 13 comments

  The G30 BMW 5 Series earlier secured a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating in April 2017, and now, the sedan has claimed another accolade in the form of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) […]

   

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  BMW outsells Mercedes-Benz and Audi in China – April 2017 sales at 48,869 units, 39% YOY increase

  17 May 2017 / 9 comments

  It was a good April for BMW (and MINI) in China, as the carmaker managed to outsell both Mercedes-Benz and Audi, as reported by Autonews. In the previous month, the marque shifted 48,869 units, representing […]

   

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  MINI One and One D Countryman revealed, 2017 model year revisions announced – wireless Apple CarPlay

  17 May 2017 / 5 comments

  MINI has revealed a swathe of 2017 model year updates for its entire range, following in the footsteps of parent company BMW. These include a pair of entry-level models for the new Countryman crossover, along […]

   

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  2017 Honda CBR250R in Malaysia – from RM21,940

  17 May 2017 / 47 comments

  While Malaysian riders wait with bated breath for any news of the CBR250RR sportsbike, Boon Siew Honda has announced the release of the 2017 Honda CBR250R. Pricing for this updated quarter-litre full-fairing sportsbike starts at […]

   

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  Maserati Levante gets the Novitec tuning treatment

  17 May 2017 / 1 comment

  Novitec has set its sights on the Maserati Levante for its latest tuning package, which introduces plenty of aesthetic and performance components to the premium SUV. The former is as you’d expect from the well-known […]

   

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  Ford plans to cut 10% of workforce in bid to increase profits and boost stock, US and Asia affected – report

  17 May 2017 / 12 comments

  Ford is planning to cut around 10% of its jobs worldwide in a bid to increase profits and boost its stock price, which is close to a five-year low, CNBC reports that the job cuts […]

   

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  Elextra EV concept – 680 hp, 0-100 km/h in 2.3 seconds

  17 May 2017 / 6 comments

  It seems like everyone is out to make a fast electric vehicle (EV) these days, and here’s another one. This is the Elextra, a concept EV from Classic Factory – a firm based in Switzerland […]

   

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  34 road closures set for SC KL Marathon on May 21

  17 May 2017 / 26 comments

  Click to enlarge Road closures have been announced for the Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2017 that happens this Sunday, May 21. The arrangement is almost identical to last year, with the Duta-Ulu Klang Expressway (DUKE) […]

   

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  Ducati Smart Service adds two years of free service parts and lubricants to current warranty period

  17 May 2017 / 2 comments

  Purchasing a new Ducati motorcycle from authorised distributor Next Bike will now entitle the owner to two years or up to 30,000 km, or three scheduled service visits, for service parts and lubricants, including service […]

   

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