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  Government extends AP cashcow lifespan

  11 June 2008 / 43 comments

  The government’s flip-flop policies continue with the recent announcement that it would not go ahead with the abolishment of APs by 2010, instead giving the notorious AP system an extended lifetime that will last the […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s Mark 6 will cost less to make

  10 June 2008 / 10 comments

  The Mark 6 Volkswagen Golf due to be unveiled by the end of this year will be immediately profitable for Volkswagen, unlike the current Mark 5 which only started being profitable 2 years after it […]

   

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  Iranian Proton distributor targets 100,000 cars a year

  10 June 2008 / 11 comments

  Proton’s Iranian distributor Zagross Khodro is currently selling 17,000 units of Proton cars in Iran annually, but intends to hit 30,000 annual sales by next year, with a target of 100,000 Proton cars annually five […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Test Drive Report

  10 June 2008 / 28 comments

  Click to enlarge A car many of you will be familiar with by now – having first seen it zooming past you on the road as a Wald in 2005 – the Mk V Golf […]

   

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  Toyota TRD Aurion Pro-Facfory Xtreme

  9 June 2008 / 20 comments

  That red blur that you see above is Toyota’s TRD Aurion Pro-Facfory Xtreme, which made its debut at the Willowbank Raceway in Queensland, Australia last week. Toyota claims the TRD Aurion Pro-Facfory Xtreme produces over […]

   

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  RM625 fuel subsidy a one-time payment only!

  9 June 2008 / 73 comments

  When the Prime Minister’s Office released the full announcement on the new petrol and diesel prices for Malaysia as well as the new subsidy structure last week, it was mentioned that the RM625 subsidy would […]

   

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  General Motors continues to struggle, considers selling off Hummer to Tata or Mahindra

  9 June 2008 / 12 comments

  India’s Economic Times reported that General Motors has approached Indian companies Tata and Mahindra regarding a possible offloading of the Hummer brand to either of the two companies. GM has seen Hummer sales fall as […]

   

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  Toyota FCHV-adv: FCHV with extended range

  9 June 2008 / 4 comments

  Toyota has updated its Toyota FCHV fuel cell vehicle with a new FC Stack that extends the range of the vehicle considerably. The FCHV’s original hydrogen storage system could store 148 litres of hydrogen at […]

   

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  BMW continues exhaust gas heat energy recovery research

  9 June 2008 / 8 comments

  BMW has played around with recovering heat energy from exhaust gas and turning it into usable energy before. It involved using exhaust gas to heat up water to produce steam, which passes through an expansion […]

   

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  VIDEO: Montreal and Monaco Circuit Walkthrough

  7 June 2008 / 20 comments

  F1 driver Nick Heidfeld takes us through a walkthrough of two of the world’s Formula 1 tracks – Montreal and Monaco. The vocal walkthroughs are accompanied by fantastic cockpit views that show us just how […]

   

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  Suzuki SX4 WRC Edition

  7 June 2008 / 9 comments

  Suzuki has unveiled a special 500-unit run of the Suzuki SX4 for the German market called the Suzuki SX4 WRC Edition, nevermind that there’s nothing WRC about the special edition other than the stickers on […]

   

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  Porsche unveils facelifted 911 Carrera and Carrera S with new 7-speed twin clutch gearbox

  7 June 2008 / 12 comments

  Porsche has just unveiled the facelifted Porsche 911 with a new 7-speed twin clutch gearbox replacing the old 6 speed Tiptronic automatic. We already knew this was coming, as Porsche had patented the Porsche Doppelkupplung […]

   

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  Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 gets UK pricing

  6 June 2008 / 12 comments

  The new Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 has been priced in the UK, and to own it you’ll have to pay a sum of UK£147,330.00. The LP560-4 will replace the original Gallardo Coupe. In case you’re wondering […]

   

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  Mahindra acquires Italian motorcycle firm

  6 June 2008 / 8 comments

  Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, a company popular for their SUVs and trucks is putting a firm foot into the opposite end of the vehicle range with their recent acquisition of Engines Engineering S.p.A., […]

   

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  Naza Group gets Harley-Davidson franchise

  6 June 2008 / 13 comments

  Naza Prestige Bikes Sdn Bhd is now the sole authorised dealer for Harley-Davidson motorcycles, clothes and accessories from the 5th of June 2008 onwards. The company plans to launch its flagship Harley-Davidson of Kuala Lumpur […]

   

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