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  Audi finds new roles for old hybrid traction batteries

  17 November 2015 / 2 comments

  Given that the high-voltage traction batteries in its modern hybrid and electric vehicles are typically designed for customer use for up to eight years (or 150,000 km), Audi believes that even beyond that point, its […]

   

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  Kia working on partially-autonomous tech – to debut in future models by 2020 and a self-driving car by 2030

  17 November 2015 / 5 comments

  Latest to jump on the self-driving bandwagon is Kia. The company plans to have partially-autonomous technology in its cars by 2020, followed by a fully-autonomous vehicle by 2030. By 2018, a total of USD$2 billion […]

   

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  KL roads to be closed for ASEAN summit, Nov 18-22

  17 November 2015 / 28 comments

  Those working in KL city, take note. Several roads in downtown Kuala Lumpur will be closed from tomorrow until Sunday (Nov 18-22) for the 27th Asean Summit and Related Summits 2015. KL traffic chief Asst […]

   

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  Volkswagen lists MY2016 vehicles with false CO2 emissions data – 430k Audi, SEAT, Skoda, VW models

  17 November 2015 / 19 comments

  The Volkswagen Group has released information regarding all the vehicles on sale currently affected by the carbon dioxide emissions scandal – separate from the larger “dieselgate” involving so-called “defeat devices” used to cheat US Environmental […]

   

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  Bentley Bentayga First Edition revealed, only 608 units

  17 November 2015 / 22 comments

  According to Bentley, its Bentayga is the “most powerful, most luxurious, most exclusive and fastest SUV in the world.” Concurrently, the Bentayga also represents the luxury carmaker’s foray into the SUV market segment, and to […]

   

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  VIDEO: Koenigsegg Regera “Autoskin” auto doors

  17 November 2015 / 8 comments

  This mad electric-assisted hypercar is anything but dull. The Koenigsegg Regera comes with a 5.0 litre V8 engine that produces 1,100 hp and 1,250 Nm of torque. With three additional electric motors, it can draw […]

   

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  2017 Ford Kuga facelift unveiled ahead of LA debut

  17 November 2015 / 5 comments

  Making its debut at Los Angeles is the facelifted Ford Kuga (seen here wearing US-market Ford Escape badging) – the C-segment crossover gets a slew of updates to enhance its looks, performance and safety. Firstly, […]

   

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  Honda Wave Alpha 110cc kapcai launched, fr RM4,133

  17 November 2015 / 38 comments

  Boon Siew Honda officially launched the Honda Wave Alpha motorcycle in Malaysia today. The new kapcai is basically an improved version of the Honda Wave 110 that was introduced here in May 2013. “The Urban […]

   

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  All-new Mazda CX-9 leaked ahead of LA debut

  17 November 2015 / 12 comments

  The all-new Mazda CX-9 will make its appearance at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show after a teaser image of the three-row crossover was revealed earlier in the month. However, it looks like the anticipation […]

   

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  Kia Optima wagon rendered on fourth-gen model

  17 November 2015 / 2 comments

  Kia teased the possibility of an estate/wagon body style for its fourth-gen Optima when it unveiled the Sportspace concept prior to this year’s Geneva Motor Show. After some initial hesitance, Kia then cleared the new […]

   

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  Nissan, ETCM to partner long-term with AirAsia BIG

  17 November 2015 / 5 comments

  Official distributor for the Nissan brand in Malaysia, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM), has announced the start of a long-term collaboration with AirAsia BIG, the loyalty programme of AirAsia. The duo will be working together […]

   

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  Kia Optima EcoPlugin and EcoHybrid to debut in 2016

  17 November 2015 / 6 comments

  Kia Motors has announced that it will be revealing a new Kia Optima plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant in 2016 to join its existing Optima hybrid (pictured here), which will also be updated for the year. […]

   

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  East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) concession agreement to be finalised by end year – Works Ministry

  17 November 2015 / 0 comments

  The company that will manage toll collections and maintain the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) will be determined by the end of this year. The concession agreement (CA) will also be signed at the same […]

   

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  Fugu Z, meet Sung Kang’s Datsun 240 Z restomod

  17 November 2015 / 15 comments

  This is definitely not one for the purists, but it certainly deserves recognition. Remember the character “Han” from the Fast and Furious franchise? Well, it turns out the American actor that plays him, Sung Kang, […]

   

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  Peugeot 308 2.0 HDi in M’sia – 370 Nm, 1,300 km range

  17 November 2015 / 28 comments

  Nothing eye catching about this grey Peugeot 308 sitting lonely at the 2015 ASEAN Auto Show, but its decals stood out. With 370 Nm of torque, a range of 1,300 km, low CO2 emissions of […]

   

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