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The BMW 330e plug-in hybrid may be the subject of the limelight at today’s start to BMW Innovation Days 2016, however BMW certainly has a firm grasp on its heritage, with the display of a […]
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Proton Celerio – is the rebadged Axia-fighter on track?
With the Persona launch done and dusted, Proton’s three car launch blitz in three months will continue with the Saga in September and Ertiga in October, as announced by Proton CEO Datuk Ahmad Fuaad Kenali […]
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BMW 330e iPerformance Sport plug-in hybrid launched in Malaysia: 0-100 km/h 6.1 sec, 2.1 l/100 km, RM249k
Good morning! We’re here in Desa ParkCity for BMW Innovation Days 2016, where BMW Malaysia has launched its second plug-in hybrid, the BMW 330e iPerformance. As with the X5 xDrive40e, the locally-assembled (CKD) eco-friendly compact […]
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2017 Honda Civic Hatchback – no plans for Malaysian introduction for now; possible with more demand
Honda recently revealed the all-new Honda Civic Hatchback, and it is known that the model will be offered for sale in ASEAN markets. However, does that include Malaysia as well? Well, not likely is the […]
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New Volvo S90 coming to Malaysia next year – CBU first, CKD later on; T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid likely
Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland has spilled the beans regarding what is likely the company’s next new product to enter the Malaysian market, the Volvo S90. According to him, the Swedish executive sedan […]
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BYD-Daimler’s Denza 400 brings 400 km electric range
First seen at Auto China 2012, the Denza has been upgraded with a new battery, electric motor and electronic control to give it a maximum range of 400 km on a full charge, up from […]
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NAAM number plates introduced, ‘NAAM 1’ for RM500k
Following recent special-series number plates such as G1M, 1M4U, and PATRIOT, there is now a new series in town – NAAM. NAAM, which stands for New Affirmative Action Movement, is a non-government organisation focusing on […]
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SPYSHOTS: Refreshed 2016 Mitsubishi Triton in M’sia – are we getting Thailand’s 2.4L MIVEC VGT engine?
This is no ordinary Triton, at least one that’s not yet available from Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM). Sent in by reader Damien who spotted the truck’s unusual blue paint, we can tell you that this […]
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Ayala Corporation to make self-driving cars in Philippines with USD 100 million investment by 2019
Giant Philippines conglomerate Ayala Corporation, via its vehicle division AC Industrial Technology Holdings (ACITH), is ready to invest up to USD 100 million (RM403 million) in an effort to make the Philippines a hub for […]
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Malaysia ranked sixth in the world in vehicle theft; Proton Wira the most stolen car, Hilux second
Surprised, but not surprising somehow. Malaysia was ranked sixth in the world for auto theft last year, according to The Star, although no detailed stats were given. General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM)’s CEO Mark […]
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GALLERY: Proton Persona spec-by-spec comparison
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d have known that the 2016 Proton Persona was launched two days ago. You’ve read our usual comprehensive launch report and watched our walk-around video tour, but if […]
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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe prices, equipment revised
The Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe has received price revisions as well as new equipment, with the GLE 400 Coupe now priced at RM636,888, and the GLE 450 AMG Coupe now priced at RM705,888. These prices represent […]
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RM9 bil LRT3 project launched – 37 km from Bandar Utama to Klang, 26 stations, completion in 2020
The Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) project was officially launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam yesterday evening. Construction of the RM9 billion project, which will […]
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Ford Transit window van launched – 14-seat, RM149k
Local Ford distributor Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) has launched the new Ford Transit window van in Malaysia. The 14-seater is available solely in white and priced at RM148,888 on the road without insurance (RM151,888 […]
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2017 Indian Motorcycle line-up shown at Sturgis Rally
Sturgis, South Dakota, US, is the scene for an annual motorcycle rally that is always well-attended by bikers riding American iron, notably machines emblazoned with the initials “H-D”. What many may not know is that […]