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  Citroën 2CV successor could be C4-based, due 2014?

  3 January 2013 / 25 comments

  Some of you may remember the little long-serving Citroën 2CV, or ‘Tin Snail,’ as it was affectionately referred to. Well, if Autobild‘s report is substantiated, its successor should be considerably less tin and snail. According to the […]

   

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  Renault’s Alpine sports car to rival Boxster, Audi TT

  3 January 2013 / 8 comments

  Here are some updates from the Renault-Caterham sportscar collaboration deal that was announced two months ago. Autocar UK reports that Renault will launch its Alpine sports car within three years, which means that the Porsche […]

   

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  Carbon emissions-based car scheme begins in S’pore

  2 January 2013 / 100 comments

  Singapore’s new Carbon Emissions-based Vehicle Scheme (CEVS) has come into effect, applying to all new cars, taxis and newly imported used cars registered from this year onwards, reports Bernama. Under CEVS, all new and imported […]

   

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  Nissan enhances Leaf battery warranty in the US

  2 January 2013 / 7 comments

  Over in the US, Nissan is set to enhance the warranty of the battery modules in its Leaf EV to stem the concern from certain owners about the battery’s durability. It seems that battery life […]

   

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  Datsun cars to be based on Lada Kalina platform

  2 January 2013 / 25 comments

  In March last year, we were greeted with the news that Nissan will bring back the classic Datsun brand. Datsun, which is no strange name to Malaysians, will be relaunched as a budget brand pitched […]

   

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  Toyota 86 tuned by GAZOO Racing for Tokyo debut

  2 January 2013 / 13 comments

  Much has been said about the Toyota 86, including its poise, balance and dynamism – and how a little more under-bonnet brawn would do it no harm. Well, Japanese fettlers GAZOO Racing have released some […]

   

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  Peugeot banking on 301 sedan for overseas expansion

  2 January 2013 / 30 comments

  Europe’s economy is in dire straits, and the continent’s carmakers can no longer prioritise their home market for growth. Developing markets are where the action is – besides cash cow China, there’s South America, Eastern […]

   

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  Citroën appoints Naza Euro Motors as local distributor

  2 January 2013 / 57 comments

  Automobiles Citroën has appointed Naza Euro Motors (NEM) as the official distributor for the Citroen brand in Malaysia, effective Jan 1, 2013. Things will kick off for the brand and NEM with the opening of […]

   

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  Mazda CX-5 – two specials for the Tokyo Auto Salon

  2 January 2013 / 13 comments

  Joining the trio of Mazda6s at the Tokyo Auto Salon are a couple of dressed up CX-5 concepts. The CX-5 Active Driver features a carbon-fibre finish bonnet, front bash plate and multi-spoke alloy wheels as […]

   

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  VIDEO: Infiniti Q50 headlamps teased ahead of debut

  2 January 2013 / 1 comment

  Infiniti offers this sneak peek of its upcoming Q50 sports sedan that’s set to debut on January 14 at NAIAS in Detroit. Under the company’s new naming convention, the Q50 takes over duties from the […]

   

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  The paultan.org 2012 Top Five cars list – the writers each pick five that impressed them the most this year

  31 December 2012 / 210 comments

  We’ve wanted to do this for the longest time, come out with a year-end list of the cars that dazzled us in a particular calendar year, but somehow it never quite panned out. Now that […]

   

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  2013 Tokyo Auto Salon: Honda S2000 Modulo Climax

  31 December 2012 / 28 comments

  It has been awhile since we’ve seen the Honda S2000, the two-seat RWD roadster that Honda stopped making in 2009, so it’s rather surprising that the S2000 will appear at the 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon […]

   

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  Peter Schreyer is the first non-Korean president at Kia

  31 December 2012 / 57 comments

  Kia’s chief design officer Peter Schreyer has been appointed to the post of president at the Korean carmaker, and will be the first non-Korean to hold the position in Kia’s history. The celebrated design chief […]

   

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  New Kia Rio hatch launching in Malaysia next month!

  31 December 2012 / 128 comments

  It’s not a surprise that the third-generation Kia Rio is coming to Malaysia, but what’s less known is when exactly will it arrive. Unveiled at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, the Rio five-door hatchback has […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S sampled in the wine region of Lower Austria

  28 December 2012 / 29 comments

  I understand if you can’t tell the difference but trust me when I say that this is the all-wheel drive Porsche 911 Carrera launched sometime back in August. That’s right, this isn’t the rear-wheel drive […]

   

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