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  New Chinese brand Qoros to debut sedan in Geneva

  8 November 2012 / 38 comments

  Next March’s Geneva motor show is set to welcome a newcomer to the motoring world. Chinese brand Qoros will show a compact C-segment four-door sedan with European-inspired styling. Established four years ago through a 50:50 […]

   

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  Asia Pacific Hyundai Training Academy in Malaysia

  8 November 2012 / 15 comments

  Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) and Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) jointly officiated the opening of the Asia Pacific Hyundai Training Academy (APAC-HTA) recently. The opening event also kickstarted a three-day Asia Pacific seminar attended by 20 […]

   

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  Superstorm Sandy: 15k new cars heading to the scrap

  8 November 2012 / 29 comments

  Superstorm Sandy has wreaked havoc in more ways than one in the U.S. New Yorkers were left without power and the subway, and carmakers have been left with damaged new cars that are no longer […]

   

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  Ford Focus RS may get 350 hp, set for 2014 unveil

  8 November 2012 / 28 comments

  The current-gen Ford Focus ST (pictured) is already a potent thing with 247 hp from its 2.0 litre EcoBoost four-pot, but Ford’s European performance arm, Team RS, clearly believes more is more. Auto Express reports that the […]

   

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  Suzuki exits US car business, focus on bikes, ATVs

  8 November 2012 / 13 comments

  Suzuki is getting out of the car business in the USA. The company says it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganisation and focus on selling motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and outboard engines for boats, the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TSI launched – RM220k

  7 November 2012 / 161 comments

  Volkswagen Group Malaysia has announced the introduction of the Beetle 2.0 TSI in the country. The variant was showcased at the Volkswagen Das Auto Show 2012 back in September (it’s the one in yellow in […]

   

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  Daimler Financial Services now in Malaysia – offers financing for Mercedes and Fuso customers, dealers

  7 November 2012 / 13 comments

  Daimler Financial Services (DFS) has established a new subsidiary in Malaysia called Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia Sdn Bhd, as announced to the media this morning in KL. DFS provides financing, leasing, fleet management, insurance and mobility […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia, MIROS collaborate for ASEAN NCAP

  7 November 2012 / 51 comments

  Honda Malaysia recently provided a new Honda City for the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) to run the ASEAN New Car Assessment Programme (ASEAN NCAP) crash test. The first crash test was carried out at […]

   

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  Vauxhall Insignia VXR SuperSport: 270 km/h for £30k

  7 November 2012 / 8 comments

  Replacing the Insignia VXR as Vauxhall’s performance model in the large family car segment is the £29,995 Insignia VXR SuperSport, a car that the Luton-based firm says is the fastest and most powerful in Britain […]

   

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  Nine speeds enough for transmissions, says ZF boss

  7 November 2012 / 69 comments

  The nine-speed transmission might be where the race to add gears ends, ZF Friedrichshafen CEO Stefan Sommer said, according to a report by Automotive News Europe. He deemed nine speeds the “natural limit” because surpassing that […]

   

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  VW Amarok 2.0 BiTDI BlueMotion: now 180 PS 420Nm

  6 November 2012 / 37 comments

  The Volkswagen Amarok has received a power upgrade – the 163 PS 2.0 litre BiTDI model’s engine now outputs 180 PS, and now drives the wheels through an 8-speed automatic transmission. The new 8-speed automatic […]

   

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  New Maserati Quattroporte – all new model unveiled!

  6 November 2012 / 26 comments

  Here are first pix of the all-new Maserati Quattroporte, set to be launched in 2013. It’s the first of three models in a growth plan that’s targeted to take Maserati’s annual sales up to 50,000 […]

   

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  UK Black Edition for Audi A6, Avant and A7 Sportback

  6 November 2012 / 6 comments

  Audi in the UK is offering “Black Edition” specs for the Audi A6 Saloon, A6 Avant and A7 Sportback models. The main Black Edition distinguishing feature are the rotor-design alloys with a dark titanium finish. […]

   

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  Naza Kia upgrades Setapak outlet to 4S facility

  6 November 2012 / 17 comments

  Naza Kia Malaysia’s outlet in Setapak has been relaunched as a 4S (sales, service, spare parts and spray paint) facility. The company has invested RM4 million to equip the outlet with new body and paint facilities, a new […]

   

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  AES gaffe – speedster caught, only it’s the wrong car!

  6 November 2012 / 128 comments

  The camera never lies, so it goes, and it didn’t, in this case. Only thing is, they got the wrong car. Eh, what? According to news reports, an AES (Automated Enforcement System) camera recently caught […]

   

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