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  Proton at Rally Hokkaido – Alister McRae finishes third, and APRC driver’s title goes down to the wire

  3 October 2011 / 9 comments

  UPDATE: Winner Gaurav Gill has been excluded from the results due to a technical infringement, and the APRC Driver’s title is now a two-horse battle between Proton drivers Alister McRae and Chris Atkinson. Proton may […]

   

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  Proton scores double race wins in the MSS

  3 October 2011 / 24 comments

  Some winning news about Proton. Over the weekend, Syafiq Ali and Faidzil Alang powered to double race wins in the Malaysian touring car championship at the Sepang International Circuit. Occupying the top two positions on […]

   

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  New Kia Optima spotted being tested by JPJ officers

  2 October 2011 / 176 comments

  The new Kia Optima is currently on test with JPJ, and it seems it’s being driven quite frequently as well, as it’s been spotted twice by two different readers in the span of a week. […]

   

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  Isuzu D-Max – all-new model makes debut in Thailand

  30 September 2011 / 66 comments

  Isuzu has unveiled its all-new D-Max pickup in Thailand – the full model change version made its debut yesterday, ahead of the similarly-underpinned Chevrolet Colorado, which is expected to be introduced next week. Not many […]

   

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  Citroen C4 Aircross – the French Mitsubishi ASX

  30 September 2011 / 59 comments

  Here’s a Citroen for C-segment hatchback buyers that want some SUV looks and a taller ride height. The Citroen C4 Aircross will hit the market in the first half of next year as a rival […]

   

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  Mahindra launches XUV500 in India – 2.2L VGT Diesel

  30 September 2011 / 41 comments

  Mahindra has launched a new SUV called the XUV500 in India. This modern looking seven seater SUV, viewed as the company’s most important SUV since the Scorpio, is also a landmark model – the XUV500 […]

   

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  Swedish Automobile to sell Spyker Cars for US$44 million

  30 September 2011 / 0 comments

  The journey continues, though on a different tack. Reports say that Swedish Automobile, the company that owns cash-strapped Saab and Spyker Cars, has announced its intent to sell off Spyker to an American private equity […]

   

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  GM to introduce industry’s first front centre airbag

  30 September 2011 / 9 comments

  One more added on the safety item list. General Motors is set to introduce the industry’s first front center airbag, which is an inflatable restraint designed to help protect drivers and front passengers in far-side […]

   

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  Ford Explorer made from Lego, all 382,858 bricks of it

  30 September 2011 / 9 comments

  Yet another full-scale vehicle replication with Lego bricks has come about, and this one is of a Ford Explorer. The bright red Legoland Florida edition Explorer is set to be the lead display at the […]

   

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  SEMA 01: ARK Performance 210 hp Hyundai Veloster turbo

  30 September 2011 / 15 comments

  This mean looking machine is team effort by Hyundai and ARK Performance, to be shown at the 2011 SEMA show in November. The ARK Performance Veloster comes with a custom twin-scroll turbocharger increasing the stock […]

   

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  Naza Group hoping Gov’t will reduce duties on cars

  30 September 2011 / 146 comments

  According to a report, the Naza Group of Companies says it is hoping that the government will see fit to lower the duty structure for cars by 20% to 30% for the 2012 Budget to […]

   

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  Hyundai self developing 10-speed automatic transmission

  30 September 2011 / 66 comments

  How much is too much when it comes to gears? Cars like the BMW 5-Series come with eight forward ratios now, which is already a lot, but you can count on someone trying to outdo […]

   

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  Nissan Latio gets facelifted – range now down to two variants, a hatchback and a sedan; hatch goes 1.8L

  29 September 2011 / 82 comments

  Edaran Tan Chong Motor has announced the introduction of the facelifted Nissan Latio. The model range, which previously consisted of four variants (three sedan, one hatchback), has now been scaled down to two, a hatchback […]

   

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  3 lucky winners selected from the Travel Safe & Save with PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Garmin Nuvi GPS Contest

  29 September 2011 / 6 comments

  Not too long ago we announced the Travel Safe & Save with PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Garmin Nuvi GPS Contest which offered winners up to three units of the Garmin Nuvi 1250 GPS device. Participants […]

   

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  Volkswagen e-up! Concept: production car due in 2013

  29 September 2011 / 5 comments

  This is another Volkswagen up!-based concept car called the e-up!, and although we’re just looking at it in concept form now, it’s been decided that a production version of the e-up! will be launched in […]

   

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