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  BYD YangWang U9 EV supercar in China – 1,306 PS, 0-100 km/h 2.36 secs, “jumping” suspension, RM1.1mil

  26 February 2024 / 12 comments

  We often associate BYD with value-for-money electric vehicles at the lower end of the market, but in China the brand has a whole different connotation. We already know it sells more luxurious cars like the […]

   

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  2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance facelift spied fully uncovered – new styling elements, Ludicrous badging

  26 February 2024 / 6 comments

  Following the sighting of a new Tesla Model 3 Performance with its front and rear ends covered last week, the upcoming higher-performance variant of the Model 3 Highland has been spotted again, this time fully […]

   

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  Grab’s bid to buy foodpanda ASEAN unit falls through – Delivery Hero says it has terminated discussions

  23 February 2024 / 7 comments

  Delivery Hero has announced that talks between it and Grab over the sale of its foodpanda Southeast Asian business to the latter have ended, Business Times reports. In a statement, the German multi-national online food […]

   

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  2024 Suzuki Jimny 5-Door launched in Indonesia – 102 PS/130 Nm 1.5L; 4AT and 5MT; priced from RM142k

  23 February 2024 / 7 comments

  The Suzuki Jimny 5-Door has been launched in Indonesia following its initial debut in India in January 2024. Revealed at this year’s Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS), the elongated off-roader is priced from 476.5 million […]

   

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  2024 Audi Q2 updated in Europe – new 12.3-inch virtual cockpit, 8.8-inch touchscreen, more safety tech

  23 February 2024 / 0 comments

  While the Audi Q2 may not live to see another generation, the German carmaker has announced a tech update for the compact crossover in Europe. Now with a slightly higher starting price of 28,600 euros […]

   

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  VinFast enters Indonesia – four EVs to be launched; EV factory with 50,000-unit annual capacity to be built

  23 February 2024 / 7 comments

  VinFast has presented its range of right-hand drive electric vehicles (EVs) at this year’s Indonesia International Motor Show. At the event, the Vietnamese carmaker displayed the VF5, VF e34, VF6, VF7, VF8 and VF9, with […]

   

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  Proton Arena was once crash tested by ANCAP in 2009 – two-door ute was given a one-star safety rating

  22 February 2024 / 20 comments

  For throwback Thursday (last week), the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) dug through its archives and uploaded a video of a crash test involving the Proton Jumbuck, which we know here as the Arena. […]

   

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  Toyota Hilux with V-Active 48V mild-hybrid technology – smoother, more efficient; from RM170k in Australia

  20 February 2024 / 4 comments

  The 48-volt mild-hybrid electrification for the 2024 Toyota Hilux facelift in Australia is now dubbed V-Active technology by the company, and is mated to a 2.8 litre turbodiesel powertrain as standard on the SR5 and […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 Recharge EV renamed to EX40; C40 is now EC40 – 442 PS Performance upgrade pack introduced

  20 February 2024 / 4 comments

  Volvo has changed the names of some of its fully electric models in an effort to streamline and standardise its line-up. The Swedish carmaker is also updating its powertrains and will also offer Black Edition […]

   

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  2024 Volkswagen Golf Edition 50 debuts – brand shows ultra-rare EA 276 development study concept

  20 February 2024 / 1 comment

  This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Volkswagen Golf, and to celebrate the occasion, the German carmaker is offering Edition 50 versions based on the latest Golf Mk8.5 facelift – pre-sales of the model […]

   

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  Alpine A290 EV hot hatchback to debut in June 2024

  20 February 2024 / 0 comments

  French manufacturer Alpine is preparing its upcoming model, the A290 fully electric hatchback in cold-weather testing in Sweden ahead of its scheduled debut in June this year. This is the first time the marque has […]

   

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  2024 Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer officially debuts – EV wagon with up to 685 km range; RWD, 286 PS, 545 Nm

  20 February 2024 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen has unveiled the new ID.7 Tourer, which is the wagon version of the ID.7 that made its debut a year earlier in April. According to the German carmaker, the ID.7 Tourer is one of […]

   

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  2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance facelift spied in US – sportier front seats, deeper splitter; debut 1H 2024

  19 February 2024 / 5 comments

  Several months on from the unveiling of the Tesla Model 3 ‘Highland’ facelift, a higher-performance variant of the model from the American EV maker has been seen wearing camouflage, parked at a Tesla Supercharger location […]

   

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  Proton sales in Brunei up 87% in 2023 – 789 units; X50 best-seller; first export country to get the S70 in Feb

  19 February 2024 / 1 comment

  Proton has revealed it managed to deliver 789 vehicles in Brunei last year, which is 87% more than the 422 units sold in 2022. With this result, Proton placed fifth among car brands in Brunei, […]

   

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  2025 Jeep Wagoneer S previewed before official debut – 600 hp EV; 0-96 km/h in 3.5s; quad-display interior

  19 February 2024 / 1 comment

  Jeep has revealed new details and photos of its forthcoming electric SUV which it is calling the Wagoneer S. To be built on Stellantis’ STLA Large platform, the Wagoneer S will first be sold in […]

   

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