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  Honda to close Thai plant as Chinese competition mounts – remaining factory to be retooled for hybrids

  11 July 2024 / 6 comments

  It’s not just Subaru that has been forced to cease vehicle production in Southeast Asia – Honda has also reportedly made its decision to close one of its two factories in Thailand, according to Nikkei […]

   

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  2024 Suzuki Swift gets three-star Euro NCAP rating

  11 July 2024 / 7 comments

  The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) has released its latest round of safety ratings, which saw the new Suzuki Swift receive a three-star rating. First revealed as a concept last October, which was […]

   

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  Lego Technic 42172 McLaren P1 revealed – new set pays tribute to iconic hybrid hypercar; 3,893 pieces

  11 July 2024 / 0 comments

  McLaren has teamed up with Lego yet again to create a new Technic set, this time paying tribute to the historic P1 hybrid hypercar. First making its debut in 2013, the P1 is part of […]

   

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  2025 Honda MSX125 Grom comes with new colours, official accessories include Comfort and Travel packs

  11 July 2024 / 0 comments

  For 2025 in Europe, the Honda MSX125 Grom is updated with new colours and now comes with a range of official Honda accessories. In Malaysia, the Grom was introduced late 2016 for the 2017 model […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Xpander production in Malaysia reaches 40k milestone – 40,000th buyer to get RM10k holiday

  11 July 2024 / 1 comment

  You must know someone like that in work or in sports, the guy who goes about his business quietly, efficient but avoids attention. The Mitsubishi Xpander could be like that person – you don’t hear […]

   

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  2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid launched in the US – same 2.5L NA hybrid system as Toyota RAV4 with 219 hp

  11 July 2024 / 5 comments

  The Mazda CX-50 gains a hybrid powertrain for the 2025 model year in the United States, which will retail from USD33,970 to USD40,050 (about RM159k to RM188k) across three variants. The hybrid variants are positioned […]

   

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  2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i M Sport Pro in Malaysia – black bits, 21-inch wheels, ACC, RM5k more at RM400k

  11 July 2024 / 4 comments

  Two years on from the introduction of the facelifted G02 BMW X4, BMW Group Malaysia has added a new M Sport Pro variant of the xDrive30i. Taking over from the regular M Sport model, the […]

   

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  Attractive deals with BMW, MINI, BMW Motorrad at the Auto Bavaria AutoFest 2024 Johor Edition – July 12-14

  11 July 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  The Auto Bavaria AutoFest 2024 heads to Johor, and if you’re looking for the right time to get yourself a new BMW, MINI or BMW Motorrad, that time is this weekend from July 12-14. On […]

   

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  EVx 2024 – Finance your PHEV, EV as low as 2.00% per annum with RHB; free RM210 ChargEV credits

  11 July 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  The paultan.org Electric Vehicle Expo (EVx) is back for its third edition this year and will be held from July 20-21 at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC). Co-sponsored by Carro, Gentari, RHB and JuiceUp, […]

   

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  smart Malaysia launches smartCO programme for owners – networking and community privileges

  11 July 2024 / 1 comment

  At yesterday’s smart #3 launch, smart Malaysia announced the smartCO programme for smart owners. The programme is “designed to create vibrant communities of automotive enthusiasts and turn hobbies into successful business ventures”. The company says […]

   

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  Subaru WRX “Project Midnight” – 670 hp monster to tackle Goodwood with ex-F1 driver Scott Speed

  11 July 2024 / 3 comments

  Ever wondered what a new Subaru WRX taken to its logical extreme will look like? Subaru Motorsport USA has decided to scratch that itch, teaming up with longtime partner Vermont SportsCar to develop the ultimate […]

   

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  2024 Ford Capri revealed by Eric Cantona – classic coupe now reborn as an electric SUV, based on a VW

  11 July 2024 / 8 comments

  An icon was born in 1966, and his name was Eric Cantona. The Manchester United legend and French international is one the most decorated footballers in the 1990s, winning multiple trophies and accolades while also […]

   

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  Works ministry’s MyJalan app received 16,410 complaints since Aug 2023 – 87.51% cases solved

  11 July 2024 / 5 comments

  Click to enlarge Did you know that there’s an app for you to send in complaints about road conditions? The works ministry’s MyJalan app was launched in August 2023 and as of July 5 this […]

   

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  High Value Goods Tax being fine-tuned – HGVT or Luxury Tax for cars above RM200k soon in Malaysia

  11 July 2024 / 32 comments

  Remember the High Value Goods Tax (HVGT)? It was announced during the tabling of Budget 2024 last year and set to be implemented on May 1 this year, but was put on hold as the […]

   

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  Get a Volvo SELEKT pre-owned car from just RM199k at Volvo Sisma Auto Sungai Besi this July 13-14!

  11 July 2024 / Comments are Disabled

  Nothing shouts Scandinavian design and safety innovation like a Volvo, but if a new one is a little out of reach, there’s a lower entry point in the form of Volvo SELEKT pre-owned vehicles. These […]

   

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