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  Computer chip shortage could extend through 2023

  8 September 2021 / 2 comments

  The semiconductor chip shortage that has put a pinch on the global automotive industry as well as others could stretch until 2023 before it is fully resolved, automaker executives said at the Munich Motor Show […]

   

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  2022 Subaru BRZ 2.4L priced from RM119k in Australia

  8 September 2021 / 9 comments

  Subaru Australia has announced the pricing for the all-new BRZ ahead of its launch in the first quarter of 2022. Two variants will be available, starting with the BRZ at AUD$38,990 (RM119k) and the BRZ […]

   

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  BHPetrol ‘Mudah Menang’ contest winners announced

  8 September 2021 / 0 comments

  BHPetrol recently announced the winners of its “Mudah Menang” grand finale contest, which saw three very, very lucky people take home RM33,333 in cash and 100,000 ePoints each. Another three lucky folks walked away with […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz EQC Sedan not coming until at least 2024 with MMA platform – no fully electric W206

  8 September 2021 / 0 comments

  The Mercedes-Benz EQ line-up of electric vehicles has grown to be a pretty comprehensive one, with the EQS leading the charge, joined by the EQE only recently. Both EVs are underpinned by the company’s first […]

   

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  Obrist HyperHybrid – range-extended electric vehicle powertrain shown with engine “smoother than V12”

  8 September 2021 / 2 comments

  We all know that the future is very much electric. With ever larger batteries and faster charging technologies, range anxiety is becoming less and less of an issue. But long-range electric vehicles are expensive to […]

   

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  Toyota to invest RM58b in electric vehicle battery tech

  8 September 2021 / 3 comments

  The 2021 Toyota Prius c/Aqua employs a new bipolar nickel-metal hydride battery Toyota has announced in a media briefing its plans for significant investment into the development of battery technologies before the end of the […]

   

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  Geely acquires 1.51% stake in ECARX for USD50 mil

  8 September 2021 / 0 comments

  Geely Auto has announced a strategic investment deal worth USD50 million (RM208 million) to acquire a stake of approximately 1.51% in ECARX. The move will see both companies work even more closely to develop intelligent […]

   

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  All-new Proton Satria Neo rendered: 1.5 TGDI, please?

  8 September 2021 / 44 comments

  The last time Theophilus Chin worked on a rendering for the all-new Proton Satria Neo was in 2017. At the time, the three-door hatch was based on the Geely GS Sport, but today, the rendering […]

   

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  Lorry accidents in Malaysia – do we need stricter inspection, enforcement to keep CVs roadworthy?

  8 September 2021 / 35 comments

  It’s the stuff of nightmares. A big truck spearing into you from behind, pinning your car into the vehicle in front. A very bad way to go. That actually happened on Monday afternoon, except that […]

   

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  Microlino 2.0 debuts in production form – BMW Isetta-inspired EV city car with up to 26 PS, 230 km range

  8 September 2021 / 4 comments

  Micro Mobility Systems has chosen this year’s IAA Mobility event (also known as the Munich Motor Show) to present the production version of the Microlino 2.0. This comes several months after the company first unveiled […]

   

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  2021 Toyota Corolla Cross Modellista edition launched in Thailand – 250 units only, 1.8 Hybrid, from RM144k

  8 September 2021 / 7 comments

  Toyota has launched the new Corolla Cross Modellista edition in Thailand. The sporty kit is exclusively available for the 1.8 Hybrid Premium and 1.8 Hybrid Premium Safety models, with availability limited to just 250 units. […]

   

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  Bermaz Motor – chip shortage affecting deliveries of Mazda cars in Malaysia; no spec changes planned

  7 September 2021 / 3 comments

  The ongoing semiconductor chip shortage has affected several car companies in Malaysia, and Bermaz Motor is no exception to this. The official distributor of Mazda vehicles here told paultan.org recently that it expects deliveries of […]

   

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  Porsche Gran Turismo Cup Asia Pacific on Gran Turismo Sport open to Malaysians: win a trip to Tokyo!

  7 September 2021 / 0 comments

  With the coronavirus pandemic causing us to spend more time at home, competitive sim racing has come to the fore as a place for gamers to showcase their skills to the world. Several virtual racing […]

   

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  2021 Honda CBR150R now in Malaysia – RM12,499

  7 September 2021 / 28 comments

  2021 Honda CBR150R – Candy Scintillate Red New entry into Malaysia’s 150 cc sportsbike market is the 2021 Honda CBR150R, priced at RM12,499, excluding road tax insurance and registration. The CBR150R’s direct Malaysian market rival […]

   

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  Driving schools permitted to operate from Sept 9

  7 September 2021 / 7 comments

  Motor vehicle driving institutes will be permitted to re-open for operation from September 9, 2021, transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has announced. This will be conducted by appointment, as laid out under the […]

   

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