GM is no longer world’s largest automaker
GM is no longer than world’s largest automaker in terms of sales, ending its 77-year claim to that title. GM only sold 8.36 million units in 2008, which is slightly less than Toyota’s 8.97 million […]
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Volkswagen Concept BlueSport needs to be built by 3 brands for economies of scale
Click for enlarged image Volkswagen says the Concept BlueSport will make it into production if other marques in the group such as Audi and SEAT want it to, according to a senior Volkswagen executive. He […]
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Upcoming Peugeot 408 image leaked… or not
This image of what’s supposed to be a spyshot of the upcoming Peugeot 308 was posted by a forum-peugeot member, but the avid Photoshoppers over at CarSpyShots quickly dismissed it as a 3D rendering with […]
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BMW Sauber F1.09 does her maiden lap at Valencia
The new BMW Sauber F1.09 Formula One car was unveiled in Valencia, and Robert Kubica was the first to take the car out for a spin at the Spanish circuit. Like its competitors, the new […]
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Volkswagen Concept BlueSport Roadster
The Volkswagen Concept BlueSport represents (according to Volkswagen) its philosophy for the new year – maximum driving fun with minimal fuel consumption. It’s 2.0 litre diesel engine sips only 4.3 litres per 100km and puts […]
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Peugeot 308 Malaysian specifications revealed, all set for 29th January 2009 launch
I have specifications for the new Peugeot 308 set to be unveiled on the 29th of January 2009. The specs look promising indeed and if Nasim decides to give the 308 some very competitive pricing […]
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Proton in talks with Petter Solberg for 2010 WRC debut with Proton Satria Neo
Will Proton make a debut in the World Rally Championship for the 2010 season? Apparently this is a possibility, and Proton is actually working at making this happen, according to Proton director Datuk Haji Abdul […]
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Chana Era CV6 launched in Malaysia based on the ChangAn BenBen
This is the other car launched by Changan Berjaya Auto on Monday, the Chana Era CV6. It’s essentially the same 5-door hatchback we saw in Putrajaya in March 2008. It’s pretty much a Viva-type of […]
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Fiat to take up 35% stake in Chrysler and share platforms and engines
Fiat S.p.A today confirmed that it has signed a "a non-binding term sheet to establish a global strategic alliance" with Chrysler and Chrysler's majority shareholder Cerberus Capital Management.
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Chrysler considering new car-based pick-up truck
Chrysler is said to be mulling introducing a small pick-up truck based on a monocoque car chassis to slot in below its large ladderframe trucks. Such a vehicle would allow Chrysler to improve its Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards, as the more fuel efficient small truck would compensate for the large guzzlers at the top of the line.
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Chana Era CM8: Malaysia’s cheapest MPV
2009 is the year of the MPV. The big two are the Proton MPV and the Perodua MPV that’s set to launch at different times this year, but before any of them manage to get […]
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Welcome to Smart Wheels!
Welcome! Buying a car is probably your second biggest purchase in life, if not first. So, it is normal to mull over a decision repeatedly until you get the slightest hint of comfort and assurance. […]
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Mazda Axela Sport 1.5 Smart Edition: now cheaper!
Mazda Japan has just announced the Mazda Axela Sport 1.5 Smart Edition (the Mazda 3 is called the Axela in Japan), which is over 160,000 yen cheaper than the base Axela 15C model, an obvious […]
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Is the new 510hp Jaguar XF-R an M5-killer?
The new Jaguar XF-R is powered by the new AJ-V8 Gen III engine that supercharges 5.0 liters of displacement in V8 configuration to produce 510 PS and 625Nm of torque.
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New F02 BMW 7-Series 740Li and 750Li long wheelbase launched in Malaysia!
The new BMW 7-Series is now in Malaysia! It is sold here in F02 form only as the 740Li and 750Li, which means long wheelbase for better chauffeured usage.
