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Holden and the Australian government will spend hundreds of millions of Australian dollars upgrade the automaker’s Adelaide plant to build a small car powered by a 4-cylinder engine. The Australian federal government will provide AU$149 […]
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Chrysler could be the Mercedes of America?
Uh… right. Chrysler co-President Jim Press is suggesting that Chrysler could become a “boutique enterprise” similiar to the BMW and Mercedes-Benz, premium carmakers of Germany. Yes, Chrysler could become the Mercedes or BMW of America! […]
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Honda and GS Yuasa to set up lithium ion JV
Honda, who has slammed lithium ion batteries in the past for not being suitable for production usage in automobiles, has signed an agreement to set up a joint venture with GS Yuasa Corporation to develop […]
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BMW loses X5 rip-off copyright case against Shuanghuan CEO in Italy
It doesn’t take a genius to know that Shuanghuan Automobile ripped off the design of BMW’s X3 (tail lamps) and first generation X5 SUVs when it styled the Shuanghuan CEO. Even the name is similiar […]
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Volkswagen Golf GTI Special Edition: limited units now available in Malaysia
Volkswagen Group Malaysia is currently selling limited units of the Volkswagen Golf GTI with a different set of equipment, but for the sale price of RM198,888. This special Golf GTI features featuring vintage tartan Interlagos […]
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2010 Chevrolet Equinox Crossover SUV
The new Chevrolet Equinox for the 2010 model year is here, and seems to be based on an enhancement of the old Equinox’s front wheel drive GM Theta monocoque chassis as the wheelbase is the […]
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Apple iMo Concept: the future of transportation?
Anthony Jannarelly created the Apple iMo concept car for his MA Automotive Design at Coventry university. Apple-like design cues are very much infused into the concept car, and one of the videos after the jump […]
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Vorsteiner M3 Titanium Exhaust System for the E90/E92 BMW M3
Those who are lucky enough to own the latest BMW M3 in either sedan or coupe form but are rather displeased at how un-premium their backbox and tailpipes look (especially the sedan where the backbox […]
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Toyota may post first loss in 70 years
Here’s something to put the gravity of the current situation automotive industry into perspective. After 70 continuous years of profits, Toyota is predicted by some Japanese business media to likely post its first annual parent-only […]
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McLaren Mercedes SLR Stirling Moss Speedster
At one point it was thought that the SLR Roadster 722 S was the last product to come out of the partnership between Mercedes-Benz and McLaren, but there’s now a new “crowning glory” to the […]
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GM and Chrysler get US$17.4 billion bailout
They’ve done it, the Detroit boys have managed to secure federal emergency loans to execute their plans to stay afloat. Initially their request for money was rejected by the US Senate, but the Bush administration […]
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Honda NSX project goes the way of the F1 team
Shortly after announcing Honda's withdrawal from Formula One, Honda's Takeo Fukui has announced that the new Honda NSX project has been scrapped.
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New take on the Kia Soul for Detroit 2009?
Kia will be recyling its Kia Soul concept for the 2009 Detroit Motor Show, or at least that's what it appears like at first sight. No, apparently this isn't your regular 5-door Korean hatchback, but instead a totally new take on the Soul concept to "demonstrate the flexibility of the original Soul design".
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Subaru Legacy Concept to preview 5th gen Legacy
The Subaru Legacy Concept will preview the fifth generation Subaru Legacy set to hit the world in 2010. It will be displayed at the 2009 Detroit Motor Show powered by a 3.6L boxer.
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2009 Honda City 1.5 E and S launched in Malaysia!
The 2009 Honda City comes in 2 variants, the Honda City 1.5S and the Honda City 1.5E. The 1.5S is the lower end variant, priced at RM84,980 OTR with insurance while the top of the line is the Honda City 1.5E priced at RM89,980.