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  BMW 750d xDrive, 750Ld xDrive debuts packing new 3.0 litre straight-six quad turbo diesel – 400 hp/760 Nm

  17 May 2016 / 9 comments

  BMW recently revealed its new 3.0 litre turbodiesel, and it appears the oil burner, which is bolted to four turbochargers, has found its way into the new G11 BMW 750d xDrive and G12 BMW 750Ld […]

   

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  SPIED: 2016 Proton Persona – high spec variant seen

  17 May 2016 / 181 comments

  To add to the first set of silver photos, we now have pictures of a high spec variant of the upcoming 2016 Proton Persona. Sent in by paultan.org reader Jun Kit, the new B-segment sedan […]

   

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  Hyundai signs Bentley’s SangYup Lee, ‘Bumblebee’ designer and the Park Ji Sung of car design

  17 May 2016 / 5 comments

  The Park Ji Sung of the car design world is heading home. Hyundai has announced the signing of SangYup Lee, previously Head of Exterior and Advanced Design at Bentley. In his new post as the […]

   

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  Toyota to build assembly plant in Malaysia – report

  17 May 2016 / 31 comments

  Toyota Motor Corporation is set to build a new factory in Malaysia, according to the Nikkei. While not citing sources, the publication has revealed initial details about the project through its Asian Review edition. The […]

   

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  RM40 mil retention ponds to curb KL floods – Ku Nan

  17 May 2016 / 23 comments

  Following last week’s flash floods in several areas within Kuala Lumpur, as well as the Klang Valley, the Federal Territories Ministry is now seeking funds of at least RM40 million to build two retention ponds […]

   

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  Mandatory community service for traffic offenders?

  17 May 2016 / 5 comments

  During a recent Dewan Rakyat session, a lawmaker asked if the Government has any plans to implement community service for traffic offenders. In a report by News Straits Times, Datuk Nawawi Ahmad said such a […]

   

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  Continental debuts steering wheel with swipe, gesture controls – “important step to automated driving”

  17 May 2016 / 8 comments

  Continental is currently developing a special steering wheel that supports swipes and hand gestures. Said steering wheel comprises two clear paddle-shift-like panels that are compatible with any control geometry and a “time-of-flight” sensor in the […]

   

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  Uber drivers may get taxed if Malaysian government can’t get to diverted company revenue – report

  17 May 2016 / 18 comments

  Unlike a salaried employee, who has nowhere to hide from the taxman, corporations have the avenue of employing legal means to avoid or minimise tax by shifting earnings across the globe, capitalising on loopholes. That’s […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 concept teased again as a plug-in hybrid

  17 May 2016 / 5 comments

  Volvo is continuing its “Snapchat-based” teasing approach for its upcoming XC40 concept with three new images posted on its social media page. Set to be unveiled on May 18, the new teasers provide a lot […]

   

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  DBKL won’t bear costs of flood damage vehicles

  17 May 2016 / 28 comments

  Last week’s flash floods that occurred in the Klang Valley saw around 100 cars trapped in rising waters on several major roads, including Jalan Pantai Baru and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim. Many vehicles were reportedly […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz may have a sub-brand to rival BMW i

  17 May 2016 / 0 comments

  Ola Kallenius, member of the board of management at Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz Cars marketing and sales stated that an eco-friendly sub-brand could come about in the near future, Autocar UK reports. Should this be the […]

   

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  2016 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse – no more chrome

  17 May 2016 / 2 comments

  While most have this conception that American cruisers need to have tonnes of chrome to complete the ‘look’, a styling that has been noticed lately is a whole bunch of US-made motorcycles with blacked-out components […]

   

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  Honda to recall an additional 21 million vehicles globally for faulty Takata airbag inflators – report

  16 May 2016 / 24 comments

  Honda is planning to recall an additional 21 million vehicles worldwide to fix defective airbags supplied by Takata. This comes in light of a recent announcement by the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]

   

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  April 2016 Malaysian car sales down 13.6% from March, 6.7% lower than 2015; year-to-date down 19%

  16 May 2016 / 68 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released production and sales figures for the month of April 2015, and it seems that after a brief resurgence in March – following a weak showing in January and […]

   

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  Honda Thai Q1 figures lower, remains positive for 2016

  16 May 2016 / 2 comments

  Honda sales in Thailand dropped by 14.9% to 25,028 units in the first quarter of the year, but the company is positive that domestic sales will hit 110,000 units this year, the Bangkok Post reports. […]

   

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