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  ZF recalls nine-speed transmission for faulty neutrals

  16 August 2016 / 15 comments

  Automotive components manufacturer ZF has recalled 505,000 vehicles in the United States, mostly consisting of Fiat Chrysler Automobile units. The fault specifically affects the transmission manufacturer’s 9HP48 and 948TE gearboxes, which are used in vehicles […]

   

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  GIIAS 2016: Daihatsu Cast Activa, kei-car for the active

  16 August 2016 / 17 comments

  The Daihatsu Cast is one of the more interesting minicars sold in Japan now, along with the Suzuki Hustler. Both feature round eyes and a cute face, but while the Hustler sports a mini-4×4 look, […]

   

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  DRIVEN: BMW 330e iPerformance – the coming of age

  16 August 2016 / 29 comments

  Technology usually comes at a price. So, when you get a car loaded with such glitz coming around, entering the market at a price point below that which you’d normally expect to pay because of […]

   

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  Stage bus industry to receive RM143 million from Government, aims to benefit small towns and villages

  16 August 2016 / 17 comments

  The stage bus industry will be receiving RM142.7 million under the Interim Stage Bus Support Fund (ISBSF) 2016, which will be channelled to 65 stage bus operators who have applied for assistance this year, according […]

   

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  VW keyless systems vulnerable to hacking – report

  16 August 2016 / 6 comments

  Millions of VW Group vehicles are vulnerable to hacking via their keyless entry systems, according to a Reuters report. Computer security experts at the University of Birmingham have published a paper outlining how they were […]

   

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  New Proton Persona open for booking: RM47k-RM61k

  16 August 2016 / 221 comments

  Proton has issued a press release announcing that the new Proton Persona is now open for booking. The car will be officially launched next week on August 23. We know this already as the national […]

   

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  2016 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 – ride impression of Ducati’s RM53k 400 cc retro-bike from “the land of joy”

  16 August 2016 / 4 comments

  When Ducati announced the 2016 Scrambler Sixty2 last year, reactions were mixed. In certain market segments, a mid-sized, low-power two-wheeler like the Sixty2 makes sense, based on that specific market’s motorcycle license regulations. There is […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2018 Corvette ZR1 to gain twin-turbo V8?

  15 August 2016 / 5 comments

  Here’s the range-topping ZR1 for the C7-generation of Corvettes, spied from what appears to be a relatively high-altitude aerial vantage point. The ZR1 designation was previously reserved for the supercharged Corvette which gave greater straight-line […]

   

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  Chevrolet Merdeka promo – rebates of up to RM20,000; 7-in AVN, rear monitor, reverse cam on Cruze, Orlando

  15 August 2016 / 25 comments

  Click to enlarge Official Chevrolet distributor Naza Quest has launched its Malaysia Day Drive-Away Deal campaign – until September 30, buyers can expect rebates and added kit on the Cruze sedan, Orlando MPV and Colorado […]

   

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  2016 Renault Fluence 2.0 – now from under RM80k!

  15 August 2016 / 64 comments

  Renault Malaysia has announced the “Renault Fluence It’s a Big Deal” campaign, where you can now own 2016 display units from just RM79,888 on-the-road without insurance (for selected variants). To put that into context, that […]

   

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  GIIAS 2016: Lexus RC F – V8 coupe with carbon dress

  15 August 2016 / 36 comments

  The Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2016 may be more about utility vehicles that serve basic motoring needs, but there are treats for car enthusiasts as well. Here’s one: the Lexus RC F optioned […]

   

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  2017 Honda Civic Hatchback – first photos released!

  15 August 2016 / 37 comments

  Here’s a real surprise – Honda has released the first official photos of the 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback ahead of its arrival in showrooms across the United States, slated for this autumn. And no, we […]

   

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  Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.2L SD4 pricing revealed – RM450k; RM30k more than petrol-powered version

  15 August 2016 / 17 comments

  Land Rover Malaysia has officially revealed the pricing of the Discovery Sport 2.2L SD4, the diesel-powered version of the SUV, which retails at RM450,000. The diesel variant was announced alongside the 2.0L Si4 petrol back […]

   

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  VIDEO: What not to do with a CVT-equipped vehicle

  15 August 2016 / 41 comments

  Different types of transmission have different characteristics because of their different designs, and therefore require different ways of handling. For the continuously variable transmission (CVT) in particular, it has its own quirks too, and this […]

   

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  GIIAS 2016: Royal Enfield Himalayan – first look at Enfield’s new dual-purpose with new L410 engine

  15 August 2016 / 5 comments

  With Indonesia’s motorcycle market the size that it is, it comes as no surprise that many motorcycle manufacturers release new models there first, and there are models specific to that market. In the case of […]

   

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