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  Suzuki Swift SZ-L – special edition on sale in the UK

  4 February 2013 / 6 comments

  Suzuki has introduced the Swift SZ-L special edition for the UK. Based on the 1.2 litre SZ3, the car gets a rear spoiler, rear privacy glass, unique 16-inch alloys and free metallic paint in a […]

   

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  UMW Toyota mulling over local assembly of hybrids

  4 February 2013 / 37 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor is currently in talks with Toyota Motor Company over the possibility of setting up a CKD hybrid production plant here in Malaysia, as reported by Bernama. Which model it will be has […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz A-Class: W176 wins the beauty contest

  4 February 2013 / 23 comments

  Mercedes-Benz’s new A-Class continues to bowl ’em over. The W176 has picked up another award for its winsome looks. More than 100,000 car fans from 52 countries voted in the hatch as “The Most Beautiful […]

   

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  Ford Ranger – price increase for auto XLT variant

  4 February 2013 / 17 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Connexion has announced a price increase of RM1,000 on the automatic variant of the T6 Ranger 2.2 litre XLT. The XLT automatic is now priced at RM96,888, on-the-road with insurance. The increase […]

   

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  Lexus IS Coupe – rendering of the third-gen two-door

  4 February 2013 / 4 comments

  Automotive manipulator Theophilus Chin offers his take on what a coupe version of the third-gen Lexus IS could look like, in this speculative rendering. We reported back in October that the stunning LF-CC concept from […]

   

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  VIDEO: Honda Civic side impact crash test at 50 km/h

  3 February 2013 / 67 comments

  The results of the first phase of ASEAN NCAP wasn’t the only thing the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) had to offer at its open day – all who were present were also treated […]

   

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  VIDEO LIST: Super Bowl 2013 Automaker TVCs

  3 February 2013 / 24 comments

  Ad slots during the Super Bowl are always hot every year and it’s no different this year. The 2013 big game ad slots were dominated by automakers, and Hyundai-Kia collectively took six slots – four […]

   

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  Citroën DSX concept to debut at Auto Shanghai

  3 February 2013 / 8 comments

  Autobild reports that Citroën will preview a possible high-end SUV at Auto Shanghai (April 21 to 29) with the DSX concept. Based on the DS5 (pictured) platform, the DSX in production form should hit China early next […]

   

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  Honda CR-V – ad for fourth-gen pops up on oto.my

  3 February 2013 / 75 comments

  UPDATE: The fourth-gen Honda CR-V has been launched in Malaysia. Click here to read our launch report, and here for a comprehensive test drive review It looks like the fourth-gen Honda CR-V may be on […]

   

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  Jack Cunningham, 1952-2013

  2 February 2013 / 13 comments

  Words by Azrai Razuan, formerly Deputy Commercial Director, A1 Team Malaysia. Jack Cunningham, as many of you know, was my former A1 Team Malaysia boss. As a Malaysian in motorsport, I feel that it is […]

   

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  Dodge Dart Mopar – sharper handling, 500 units only

  2 February 2013 / 8 comments

  Chrysler Group has introduced this limited-edition Mopar ’13 Dart, marking the fourth special-edition Mopar-badged vehicle created since Fiat got in the picture in 2009. The souped-up Dart will be shown at the 2013 Chicago Auto […]

   

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  DRIVEN: New Mazda6 sedan to Bukit Tinggi and back

  1 February 2013 / 266 comments

  The new Mazda6 is such a seductively smooth machine that it could encourage a tattooed thug to sing along with Sade: “No need to ask, he’s a smooth operator… Smooth Operatoor.” And when that bare-knuckle […]

   

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  Subaru’s first production hybrid may debut in NY

  1 February 2013 / 2 comments

  A report published by The Detroit Bureau indicates that Subaru may bring its first production hybrid to the New York International Auto Show (March 29 to April 7), and that the car could be sold in the […]

   

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  Toyota bringing convertible 86 concept to Geneva

  1 February 2013 / 10 comments

  Logical, isn’t it? Take the much-loved Toyota 86 coupe, lop the roof off, and you have a new roadster model for those who prefer tanning over drifting. Toyota has done exactly that and will bring […]

   

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  Lexus opens two new showrooms in KL, Sungai Besi

  1 February 2013 / 10 comments

  Lexus Malaysia is starting the year by introducing two new showrooms in downtown KL and Sungai Besi. Launched simultaneously, Lexus Sungai Besi is a 3S centre while Lexus Kuala Lumpur acts as a showroom focusing […]

   

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