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Expected to enter the Malaysian scooter market in the middle of 2022 is the Italjet Dragster. Pricing is yet to be determined due to the vagaries of the currency exchange rate and shipping costs but […]
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Volkswagen Passat sedan now discontinued in the UK
Volkswagen has ended the production of the B8.5 Passat sedan in the UK, choosing instead to focus on the more popular Passat Variant (estate version) and Arteon models, Autocar reports. Production of the Passat actually […]
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Lotus delivered 1,710 cars globally in 2021 – best result in a decade; Elise best-seller; US the top market
Lotus Cars has announced its best sales results since 2011, delivering 1,710 cars globally last year for an increase of 24% from the 1,378 units it sold in 2020. According to the British carmaker, the […]
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2022 Honda StepWGN MPV revealed – no more Waku Waku Gate; petrol and e:HEV variants to be offered
We all know Japan is home to the weird and wonderful, and there’s little weirder or more wonderful than Honda’s quirky StepWGN MPV. For its sixth generation, however, the Step WGN (yes, there’s a space […]
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Toyota is the world’s most searched car brand for the second year running – BMW 2nd place, Mercedes 3rd
It’s a good time to be with Toyota. First, it overtook General Motors to be the bestselling automaker in the US in 90 years, then showed its total dominance in markets such as Australia. Now, […]
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2022 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Malaysian CKD specs detailed – 122 PS, 23.3 km/l; launch on Jan 14
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has revealed the brochure for the new Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, giving us a detailed look at what car buyers will be getting ahead of the model’s official launch on January […]
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Gov’t details RM1,000 subsidy for the repair of a flood-damaged vehicle – discount voucher valid to March 31
On December 30, to cushion the losses suffered by motorists whose vehicles were damaged by the recent floods, the government announced the provision of RM1,000 voucher that can be used for the repair of a […]
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LDP highway emergency lane now open to cars to ease congestion – after Penchala toll, Kepong-bound
Click to enlarge Litrak has announced the opening of a stretch of emergency lane on the Damansara-Puchong Highway (LDP) to cars to ease congestion during peak hours. The stretch is from KM 1.85 to 1.45, […]
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UMW Toyota sales in 2021 – 72,394 units sold, up 22% over 2020; Hilux remains best-selling pick-up truck
UMW Toyota Motor has announced its full-year sales figures for 2021, which sees the company chart a total sales figure of 72,394 units achieved for last year. The 2021 sales figure represents a 22% increase […]
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Geely sold 1.33m cars in 2021, targets 1.65m in 2022
Geely Automobile Holding has announced that it sold 1,328,029 vehicles globally in 2021, an increase of approximately 1% over its 2020 performance. That figure is 13% shy of the group’s original 2021 forecast of 1,530,000 […]
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Toyota GR Yaris tuned version to be shown at Tokyo Auto Salon, alongside GR GT3 Concept race car
We’ve seen some interesting previews so far for the Tokyo Auto Salon, which will run from January 14 to 16 at the Makuhari Messe. But it’s Toyota that is bringing out the big guns this […]
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myTukar AutoFair 2022 happening this weekend at Puchong South – 1k used cars, great deals and prizes
The myTukar AutoFair 2022 opened to the public today at the new myTukar Retail Experience Centre in Puchong South. The one-stop facility – officially launched today – will host Malaysia’s largest-ever used car sales event […]
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VinFast to build a battery plant in the US – Vietnamese carmaker aims to go fully electric by the end of 2022
According to a report by Reuters, VinFast plans to build electric vehicle battery cells and packs in the United States. “We will build our gigafactory in the US as well,” said Le Thi Thu Thuy, […]
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MINI Cooper SE EV now tax-free, priced at RM178,241
Like clockwork, BMW Group Malaysia quietly released a revised MINI price list in 2022, and hidden within it is new pricing for the Cooper SE 3 Door. The electric hatch appears to be exempted from […]
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Hyundai Creta – Thailand debut in March this year
The Hyundai Creta is set to arrive in Thailand in March this year, reports Headlight Magazine, following the B-segment crossover’s debut in Indonesia last November. According to the publication, the Creta will make its appearance […]