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  2016 Lamborghini Huracan gets minor tech updates

  9 November 2015 / 4 comments

  The Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 has been updated for its 2016 model year, bringing minimal changes that aim to improve upon the car’s efficiency, driveability and cabin luxury. The first of these changes involve the […]

   

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  Volkswagen to pay up for CO2 tax difference in Europe

  9 November 2015 / 2 comments

  According to a Reuters report, Volkswagen has offered to pay for the additional vehicle taxes faced by its European customers, following the company’s dieselgate scandal which illegally falsified CO2 emissions claims globally. In a letter […]

   

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  Malaysia to dissolve cap on US vehicle imports with TPP, no additional charges to be imposed – report

  9 November 2015 / 42 comments

  According to the New Straits Times, Malaysia will dissolve the cap on imported US vehicles once the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement swings into motion. The move was disclosed in a side letter between the two […]

   

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  Mazda Aqua-tech Paint System nets Japanese award

  9 November 2015 / 1 comment

  Mazda has chalked up a win for environmental friendliness – its new Aqua-tech Paint System, which reduces both volatile organic compounds (VOC) and carbon dioxide emissions, has nabbed the Japanese prime minister’s award in the […]

   

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  Putrajaya to get electric bus service by Sept 2016

  9 November 2015 / 9 comments

  Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Sunway Line electric bus An electric bus service is slated to commence operations in Putrajaya by September 2016, as announced by Federal Territories Minister Datuk Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor, The Malay […]

   

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  Police shut down illegal street racing syndicate in Ipoh

  9 November 2015 / 14 comments

  A short-lived illegal street racing syndicate was shut down recently, following a police operation near Terminal Amanjaya in Ipoh. The “racing circuit” has been hosting races there on the weekends, attracting participants from as far […]

   

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  MIROS proposes ASEAN data centre for road safety

  9 November 2015 / 7 comments

  The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has announced a proposal to set up an ASEAN data and information coordination centre on road safety, said to be able to help the region achieve its […]

   

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  Range Rover Evoque Convertible officially revealed

  9 November 2015 / 10 comments

  After a number of rounds of spyshots and the mandatory official tease from the manufacturer itself, the Range Rover Evoque Convertible (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Convertible, if you insist on being technical) has finally […]

   

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  New traffic dispersal system for Jalan Tun Razak will result in smoother traffic flow at peak hours – DBKL

  9 November 2015 / 18 comments

  According to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), motorists who travel along Jalan Tun Razak during peak hours can expect a smoother traffic flow. This is due to the implementation of a new traffic dispersal […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group design chief Walter de Silva retires

  9 November 2015 / 8 comments

  Volkswagen has announced that its Head of Group Design, Walter Maria de Silva, will retire from his position come the end of November (2015). The 64-year-old Italian will, however, maintain some ties with the company […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Honda 1.0 and 1.5 litre VTEC Turbo – first impressions via a Euro Civic hatch and Jade RS MPV

  7 November 2015 / 47 comments

  Still a little while to go before Honda joins the downsized turbo party in a widespread manner, but the announcement that it’ll be deploying two smaller capacity blown mills by 2017 will be welcome news […]

   

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  DRIVEN: 2016 Hyundai Tucson – 3rd time’s the charm?

  7 November 2015 / 31 comments

  Not long now before the launch of the 2016 Hyundai Tucson in Malaysia – those keeping up with news surrounding the third-generation crossover will be well aware that said SUV has been making its rounds […]

   

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  Tokyo 2015: Toyota FCV Plus says sharing is caring

  6 November 2015 / 7 comments

  Nestled in an interactive cave within the Toyota stand at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is the future, at least as envisioned by the world’s largest carmaker – the Toyota FCV Plus Concept. The concept […]

   

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  SPIED: Subaru Forester facelift testing, CKD possible?

  6 November 2015 / 14 comments

  Here’s something rather interesting – a heavily-camouflaged mule of what looks to be the Subaru Forester facelift has been captured testing in Malaysia. A big tip of the hat to reader, Meor Ahman Iqmal, for […]

   

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  Lexus on China production – “too much quality risk”

  6 November 2015 / 71 comments

  Premium Japanese brand Lexus feels that China is not quite there yet in terms of vehicle manufacturing. A unique case, as other automakers such as Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, have all started manufacturing vehicles in […]

   

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