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  Defensive driving skills is compulsory – what do you think?

  20 January 2012 / 33 comments

  We are part of a society which relies heavily on personal transportation solutions such as cars or motorbikes. Unlike countries like Japan or Singapore, our public transportation system still has a long way to go […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz’s turn to do the triple play – C-Class Coupé, SLK and CLS introduced in Malaysia

  19 January 2012 / 27 comments

  Earlier this week, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduced the new CLS, SLK and C-Class Coupe in the country. The company is looking at the models to effectively widen and deepen the brand’s offerings of niche models, and […]

   

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  Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 sampled on the road

  19 January 2012 / 25 comments

  Last year, we attended the double launch of Goodyear’s Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 and Eagle F1 Directional 5 in Thailand. Held at the Kaengkrachan circuit near Hua Hin, we got to sample the successor to […]

   

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  Audi R8 Limo – stretching the V10 to the limit

  19 January 2012 / 21 comments

  Fancy being chauffered around in a Audi R8? Well, you can if you happen to be in the UK sometime after summer this year. Specialist limousine service company Limo Broker has announced plans to create […]

   

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  Peugeot ends its Le Mans endurance racing programme

  19 January 2012 / 16 comments

  Racing, and winning, is good for the brand, but it takes up a lot of resources, which is not abundant in lean times. So many manufacturers have pulled the plug on racing recently, and this […]

   

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  Saab selling off its Trollhattan museum vehicle displays

  19 January 2012 / 6 comments

  According to a report, bankrupt Swedish automaker Saab is auctioning off its vehicles on display in its museum in Trollhattan. The company is selling the classic displays online, after failing to find a buyer for […]

   

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  Castrol Malaysia brings you the Castrol EDGE Experience Nurburgring: The Sequel – win the ultimate driving experience in a BMW M3 at the Nurburgring!

  19 January 2012 / 1 comment

  It is a new year and it is time for yet another exciting round of the Castrol EDGE Experience Nurburgring! Just like the first edition last year, this sequel will see one lucky grand prize […]

   

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  Nasim hands over Pug 308 Turbo to ‘Gimme More’ winner

  19 January 2012 / 10 comments

  Lim Hui Min of Kuala Lumpur didn’t expect to be having two Peugeots in her household, but now she has. The owner of a 207 sedan now has an additional Pug, in this case a […]

   

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  Proton P3-21A Tuah spotted on carrier along the Guthrie

  19 January 2012 / 116 comments

  Reader Iwan spotted what looks to be a Proton P3-21A being transported along the Guthrie Corridor Expressway earlier today. Nothing much to reveal, since it’s under wraps, but the car cover is thin enough to […]

   

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  Malaysia in discussions with automakers about making the country a hybrid and EV assembly/distribution point

  19 January 2012 / 24 comments

  The Malaysian government is in the midst of discussions with foreign automakers for the latter to set up electric and hybrid vehicle assembly and distribution points here, Bernama reports. Deputy Minister of International Trade and […]

   

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  F20 BMW 135i M Sports 3-door hatchback spied!

  18 January 2012 / 12 comments

  We’ve already seen patent filing drawings of the 3-door version of the new F20 1-Series, so this isn’t really much of a surprise, but here are spyshots of the 3-door BMW 1-Series from our usual […]

   

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  BMW Group Malaysia achieves record sales in 2011, ActiveHybrid models to make local debut this year

  18 January 2012 / 10 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia, in a press briefing this morning, announced that 2011 was a record breaking year for them in terms of sales. The company sold a total of 5,604 vehicles last year, consisting of […]

   

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  F1: Bruno Senna secures Williams’ second race seat

  18 January 2012 / 2 comments

  The mini battle for the remaining race seat at Williams F1 has concluded. The Grove based team has announced that Bruno Senna will partner Pastor Maldonado in the 2012 season. Those who lost out include […]

   

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  Reports: DRB-Hicom to cut Proton’s costs, review Lotus

  18 January 2012 / 171 comments

  Now that DRB-Hicom is in control of Proton, what’s in store for the national carmaker? A report by Business Times details the changes that will happen in terms of cost cutting and efficiency, trimming “excess […]

   

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  Win invites to a special Defensive Driving Course in the Shell Helix D-Academy contest, join now!

  17 January 2012 / 0 comments

  Last week, we posted on the Shell Helix D-Academy contest, which is giving 30 grand prize winners the chance to participate in a special driving course dedicated to compact cars. Here’s a reminder to join […]

   

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