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  Dieselgate: VW settles on buybacks for US, Canada

  21 December 2016 / 10 comments

  The Dieselgate saga has taken another step towards a resolution in North America, according to a Reuters report. The Volkswagen Group has agreed upon a settlement to buy back more than 83,000 vehicles in the […]

   

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  Skoda Octavia RS facelift arrives – now up to 230 hp

  21 December 2016 / 12 comments

  The Skoda Octavia RS has been given a comprehensive facelift, bringing it in line with the standard car that was revamped in October. The upgrades consist of changes to the design, some added technologies as […]

   

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  Toyota recalls 86 in the US, ignition key interlock issue

  21 December 2016 / 6 comments

  Toyota Motor North America has announced that it is conducting a safety recall of certain model year 2017 Toyota 86 cars in the US. 94 units are involved. The issue is that the connectors for […]

   

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  Tesla Model S – GreenTech Malaysia to offer new S 75 from next year, mulling introduction of base S 60

  20 December 2016 / 13 comments

  Some updates on the Tesla initiative being run by the Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia). As previously reported, the first 10 Model S facelift units in the programme became available for leasing from last […]

   

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  Volvo raises over RM2 billion from sale of shares

  20 December 2016 / 10 comments

  Volvo Cars has raised five billion Swedish kronor (RM2,391,967,500) from the sale of newly-issued preference shares to a group of investors, the company announced. The investors include two Swedish pension funds, AMF and the First […]

   

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  Links between stations and buildings to be built by prop owners at their own cost, schedule – MRT Corp

  20 December 2016 / 35 comments

  After riding the first phase of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) line on its opening day, we came away happy to have a modern train line connecting many points of interest and areas that previously […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for Nov 2016 by brand – Toyota up 16.2%, Nissan up 24.3%, Mazda down 20.1%

  20 December 2016 / 52 comments

  The month of November has seen a very slight uptick in new vehicle sales, according to data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). In total, 49,085 vehicles were registered last month – that’s up […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Mercedes-AMG GLC63 Coupe spotted

  20 December 2016 / 0 comments

  While we’ve seen spyshots of the Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 previously (with more photos below), this is our first sighting of the SUV’s sleeker-looking sibling – the GLC 63 Coupe. This prototype was snapped by our […]

   

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  VIDEO: Faraday Future’s crossover races a Bentley Bentayga, Ferrari 488, Tesla Model X to 96 km/h

  20 December 2016 / 7 comments

  Faraday Future (FF) is back with a follow up to its previous teaser, whereby the company’s first crossover goes up against Bentley Bentayga, Ferrari 488 GTB and Tesla Model X P100D in a drag race. […]

   

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  Proton Ertiga gets 4-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating; Hyundai Elantra, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport get five stars

  20 December 2016 / 22 comments

  The Proton Ertiga, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and Hyundai Elantra are the latest vehicles to be tested by the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP), with all models scoring a four-safety safety […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Edition 1 – 555 units

  20 December 2016 / 4 comments

  For a while now, certain Mercedes-Benz models have had special edition variants at launch – these cars, called the Edition 1, come with a few unique touches inside and out, with only a few hundred […]

   

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  Electric GT Championship to use Tesla Model S P100D

  20 December 2016 / 1 comment

  Just a few months after the Electric GT (EGT) Championship was first publicised, the zero-emissions race series has now announced that the Tesla Model S P100D will replace the initial Model S P85+ ahead of […]

   

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  Dieter Gass replaces Dr Wolfgang Ullrich as Audi’s head of motorsport – focus on Formula E and DTM

  20 December 2016 / 4 comments

  There’s no more Audi in Le Mans. Now, the man behind the brand’s 13 victories at Circuit de la Sarthe is stepping down. Out goes the great Dr Wolfgang Ullrich (pic below) and in comes […]

   

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  Toyota C-HR with Kuhl Racing styling kit previewed

  20 December 2016 / 18 comments

  Click to enlarge Kuhl Racing has revealed its upcoming styling kit for the Toyota C-HR as an alternative to the in-house options from Toyota Racing Development and Modellista (galleries below). Based on the company’s previous […]

   

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  Ferrari, Aston Martin fined for failing EU CO2 mandate

  20 December 2016 / 4 comments

  According to the European Environment Agency (EEA), two manufacturers – Aston Martin and Ferrari – will face penalties for exceeding their specific emissions target in 2015. This comes following the release of the agency’s latest […]

   

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