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Here’s more news on the Volkswagen-DRB-Hicom local assembly project. There has been lots of guessing and counter guessing in our previous post revealing the deal, but we now know that there will be THREE models […]
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Jaguar XJ75 Platinum shows off customisation potential
Jaguar is 75 this year, and as part of a year long anniversary celebration, Jaguar’s design team has created this XJ75 Platinum Concept, a one-off that was displayed at the Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance Concept […]
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Valentino Rossi moves to Ducati, signs two-year deal
The rumours have been circulating for quite some time, but it’s now confirmed that the seven-time MotoGP champ has left Yamaha to join Ducati, signing a two-year deal with the Italian team. Rossi has been […]
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Ariel Atom spotted on a trailer in Cheras!
Our very own Harvinder Sidhu was strolling down the main road in Taman Lenseng Cheras yesterday when he suddenly did a double take at this durian stall just opposite the Petronas station. There was a […]
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Volkswagen to work with DRB-Hicom on CKD project!
Volkswagen has shown that its plans to assemble cars in Malaysia need not involve Proton or the national carmaker’s Tanjung Malim plant by inking a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DRB-HICOM “to collaborate on the […]
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Toyota, GM, BMW, Nissan affected in South African strikes
Automakers might have to scout for new “cheap labour” locations after South African auto workers joined their counterparts in China by launching a strike demanding for higher pay. Toyota, Nissan, GM and BMW were among […]
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BMW “30 years GS” bikes are here, priced from RM75,500
BMW Group Malaysia has introduced four special edition bikes to celebrate the 30th anniversary of BMW Motorrad’s GS models. The “30 Years GS models” are based on the BMW R 1200 GS, R 1200 GS […]
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Audi Gentleman’s Racer concept – powerful beauty
Audi used to be part of Auto Union, which represented four German manufacturers and was established in 1936. The company, like its German counterpart Mercedes, enjoyed a rich racing history within the Silver Arrows period […]
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Freak Civic: Honda dreams to be two separate Toyotas!
Making a car look like something else is something. Making it look like TWO other cars is truly rare. This Thai Honda Civic spotted at a PTT petrol station mimics the Lexus IS at the […]
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Infiniti Performance Line launched with 348 bhp G Coupe
Infiniti has introduced a performance vehicle collection called the Infiniti Performance Line (IPL) in the US. The first IPL car is the 2011 Infiniti Performance Line G Coupe. “IPL was conceived to create a new […]
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Mahindra is the chosen bidder for Ssangyong takeover
Mahindra has been chosen as the preferred bidder for Ssangyong Motors, and the two companies are set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding by the end of August 2010 before a due diligence process starts […]
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Volvo Raya promo offers free equipment, low interest rates
Volvo Car Malaysia is having a Hari Raya promotion that offers customers low interest rates and free equipment. They are also giving 20% discount on accessories for new purchases. For the Volvo S80 and the […]
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F1 sponsors form their own union – Formula 100
Besides regulatory bodies such as the FIA, Formula 1 has its own “unions” such as the Formula One Team Association (FOTA) and Grand Prix Drivers Association that fights for the rights of its members. Now […]
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Zeroshift developing multi-speed transmission for EVs
If you look at the specs sheets of most electric cars these days you’ll see that it might have large torque figures, but they’re also complemented by 0 to 100 km/h acceleration times that aren’t […]
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VW Vento “entry level premium sedan” launched in India
Volkswagen has launched the Vento in India, which is the sedan version of the current generation Polo. Billed as an “entry level premium sedan” the Vento is certainly priced quite “premium” from Rs 6.99 lakhs. […]