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  Chery RHD hub in Malaysia to start operating next year

  31 May 2013 / 22 comments

  Chery will set up a factory in Malaysia that will begin operations in 2014, according to reports from China. The plant won’t be just making cars for local consumption, but will assemble vehicles in knockdown […]

   

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  Hyundai test centre at the Nurburgring ready in August

  31 May 2013 / 6 comments

  Hyundai has enjoyed unprecedented year on year growth in Europe despite the continent’s declining new-car market. Much of that is owed to its recent design overhaul, and with Peter Schreyer now overseeing both Kia and […]

   

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  Indonesian Nissan Grand Livina facelift gets CVT ‘box, but only for new 1.5 motor; 1.8 sticks with 4-spd auto

  31 May 2013 / 20 comments

  The Nissan Grand Livina facelift was introduced to the Indonesian market this week and as we reported earlier, the updated MPV gets new engine and gearbox options. The launch has confirmed that the new X-Tronic […]

   

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  Williams to use Mercedes V6 turbo engines from 2014

  31 May 2013 / 3 comments

  This week has been win one, lose one for engine supplier Renault in F1. After securing a deal to supply Toro Rosso with engines from 2014, customer Williams jumps ship to Mercedes-Benz. Both parties have […]

   

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  Perodua Eco Challenge 2013 launched – 10 teams to battle it out to see who can best redesign a Myvi

  31 May 2013 / 17 comments

  Yesterday saw the launch of the fifth edition of the Perodua Eco-Challenge, and for 2013 a total of 10 institutions of higher learning will be taking part. The challenge this year involves redesigning a Perodua […]

   

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  Future Infiniti cars to be directly influenced by Vettel

  31 May 2013 / 0 comments

  Sebastian Vettel’s role as Director of Performance for Infiniti has been ramped up, with the Japanese luxury car maker now saying the F1 superstar’s feedback will directly influence future models from the brand. Infiniti claims […]

   

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  Perodua supports plan to reduce car prices in stages

  31 May 2013 / 65 comments

  The government, in its election campaign, had pledged to reduce car prices by 20% to 30%, and in a recent tweet, PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak reiterated that car prices will be reduced in stages […]

   

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  2014 Corvette C7 – the Stingray’s LT1 can do 460 hp

  30 May 2013 / 10 comments

  Earlier in the week, leaked brochures suggested that the 2014 Corvette C7 Stingray was to have 455 hp and 625 Nm of torque running off the new LT1 6.2 litre V8 in its coupe form, […]

   

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  Vauxhall VXR8 GTS launched in UK, rebadged Holden

  30 May 2013 / 10 comments

  The new Holden Special Vehicles Gen-F GTS has arrived in the UK, badged as the Vauxhall VXR8 GTS. Order books for the brawny saloon are now open, with first deliveries at the end of the […]

   

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  All-electric Audi R8 e-tron not production-feasible yet

  30 May 2013 / 9 comments

  First it giveth, then it taketh away. Just as the A3 Sportback e-tron’s production plans emerged, the Audi R8 e-tron has officially been classified as a stillborn. Autocar UK reports that Audi has no plans […]

   

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  Preve Hatchback – production units on the move?

  30 May 2013 / 146 comments

  Before you go “again?” these are not the usual spyshots of the Proton Preve Hatchback test mules racking up the miles, but what appears to be a trailer load of the five-door being transported to […]

   

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  2014 BMW X5 – third-generation F15 breaks cover

  30 May 2013 / 30 comments

  It wasn’t just long ago that we saw a rendering of it, but no more speculation is needed on what it looks like, because the first details and photos of the 2014 BMW X5 have […]

   

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  Corvette C7, Bugatti Veyron to star in Transformers 4

  30 May 2013 / 7 comments

  Michael Bay has just released these on location photos of his latest movie, Transformers 4, which is scheduled for a June 2014 release. There will be no Shia LaBeouf in this one (woot!), nor Megan […]

   

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  SPIED: BMW 2-Series Coupe sheds more disguise

  30 May 2013 / 1 comment

  More BMW 2-Series spyshots from Munich, but this time, the “1-Series Coupe” is seen with less swirl camouflage than before. Previous videos and spyshots of the coupe from Nurburgring pictured mules with almost the whole […]

   

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  Next Mazda2 to get CX-5 platform, four-year life cycle?

  30 May 2013 / 12 comments

  The current Mazda2 has been around since 2007 and a replacement should already be in an advanced state of development. No surprises there, but just-auto has published a report claiming that Mazda’s next B-segment hatchback/sedan […]

   

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