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Just as Toyota and Honda raised wages to appease their workforce, the Chinese government has announced that they will be allowing the currency more flexibility to grow. This signals an end to the Yuan’s two […]
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Super GT Sepang: Impul leads GT-R 1-2 finish for long awaited win, Weider Honda HSV-010 grabs third
The Calsonic Impul GT-R, one of the most recognisable GT500 cars on the grid, has won Round 4 of the 2010 Autobacs Super GT Series in Sepang. The blue Nissan won from pole, ahead of […]
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Wang Jian Wei wins race 2 of the 2010 Scirocco Cup China at Sepang
The Malaysian round of the 2010 Scirocco Cup China just ended and we have the final results for race two. Despite being the quickest man in practice and winning yesterday’s first race, Malaysia’s Hammond Lai […]
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Super GT: Pole for Impul GT-R, Arta HSV-010 on front row!
It’s a sunny Super GT race day in Sepang today, and from our vantage point in the paddock, the grandstand looks very empty. But as with all races in Malaysia, fans will only start rushing […]
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Volkswagen Scirocco Cup China makes a stop at Sepang during Japan GT weekend
This weekend is another special one for the local motorsport fraternity. Considered by many as the second largest high-octane event after the Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix, the Japan GT is back in town for […]
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Toyota FT-86 concept may be called Toyota FR-S
Toyota FR-S could be the official name for the production model of the new Toyota FT-86 concept if some speculation are to be believed. Apparently Toyota have applied to trademark the name “FR-S” in the […]
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Formula 1 may only be available in HD in 2012
For those of you who have been longing to watch every single bubble pop out of the champagne bottle when your favourite F1 driver celebrates at the top of the podium will have to wait […]
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BMW Malaysia launches facelifted E92 Coupe & E93 Convertible and Z4 sDrive35is M Sports!
A couple of new BMWs have landed on our shores but all but one are quite well over the RM300k mark so they’re not something the upper middle class can be excited about. The bulk […]
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2011 Range Rover released with a new V8 diesel engine
Known for its off-roading capabilities and comfortable interior, the Range Rover today is a far cry from its first model in 1970, which came with a basic interior, vinyl seats and plastic dashboards. Over the […]
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Volvo S80 Turbo Testdrive Review: a Swedish alternative?
Volvo introduced to us the facelifted S80 last month, and took the chance to streamline the range for Malaysia. Gone is the imported 3.2-litre model, which leaves the 2.5T as the sole variant offered. Volvo […]
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Porsche brake energy recuperation system now standard on V8-engined Panameras
Porsche has announced that the Panamera has been updated with a new brake energy recuperation system which now comes as standard on all V8-engined models. This when coupled with the optional 19-inch reduced roll resistance […]
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SEAT Leon Cupra R tops the Cupra by 25 PS and 50Nm
Volkswagen’s Spanish marque SEAT have added an “R” to the Leon range. The new Leon Cupra R adds 25 PS and 50Nm to the “normal” Leon Cupra’s power count, resulting in a new total of […]
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Defending champs Lexus Team Petronas Tom’s unlikely to rock Sepang, but look good to retain championship
It’s Super GT season in Malaysia again, as the premier Japanese “box car” series arrives at Sepang for their hottest race of the year. We figure that many attend the annual Sepang event more for […]
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Valeo introduces stop-start system that works while car is still in motion
The use of start-stop technology is now available with most new cars and is a prerequisite on eco-friendly models. These systems are occasionally called “micro hybrids” due to their minor fuel saving capabilities. Valeo, one […]
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SR Auto Group gives us the Valkyrie Audi R8 V10
The Audi R8 V10 has had a physical transformation at the hands of SR Auto Group. The main highlight here is the matte black wrap which the company say gives the R8 a “dark, uncanny […]