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  Range Rover Evoque – the LRX makes it to production!

  4 July 2010 / 23 comments

  Click for enlarged image You’ll occasionally see things like this on the drawing board, never making it into full production guise. Land Rover have proved all of us wrong with the release of the Range […]

   

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  Audi R8 Spyder with the 430hp V8 4.2 FSI engine

  4 July 2010 / 4 comments

  Audi has released the V8 version of the R8 Spyder which now completes the model line-up, for now. The drop top R8 was previously only available with the V10 that tops the V8 by about […]

   

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  Ford UK to sell cars online – will it work in Malaysia?

  4 July 2010 / 38 comments

  Ford UK has announced that they will be selling vehicles directly over the internet from the 29th of June this year. This comes after research conducted by Ford stated that 40 percent of buyers in […]

   

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  Tesla Roadster 2.5 – roadster with a revised face

  3 July 2010 / 12 comments

  The Lotus Elise-based Tesla roadster has undergone a facelift and is now called the Roadster 2.5. The revisions are minor and are centered on the front and back end of the car. In front, the […]

   

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  F10 BMW 5-Series M-Sport bodykit finally unveiled!

  3 July 2010 / 35 comments

  BMW have finally unveiled the M-Sports equipped version of the F10 5-Series, and I must say it seriously looks the business! The long bonnet matches the aggressive bumper much better compared to the regular version. […]

   

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  Sportec SPR1R – 846 hp, 1,295 kg, 380 km/h top speed!

  2 July 2010 / 4 comments

  It may look quite innocent, but this creation of Swiss tuner Sportec is a performance monster. This is the SPR1R, a faster, lighter, improved version of last year’s SPR1. Based on the Porsche 911 Turbo, […]

   

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  Pagani Zonda R beats Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record

  2 July 2010 / 7 comments

  The Pagani Zonda R is one of the most extreme supercars that you’ll ever come across. Along with the dramatic styling (reminds us of a LMP racer with a roof), the lightweight 1,070 kg Zonda […]

   

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  Austin Mini powered by 3,500 horsepower V18 engine?

  1 July 2010 / 31 comments

  If you think the HMS V12 Dragster bike (bike powered by BMW E38 750iL V12 engine) or the Dodge Tomahawk was crazy (a motorcycle powered by a Dodge Viper engine), wait until you check this […]

   

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  Potential valve spring problem in V6 and V8 Lexus engines

  1 July 2010 / 35 comments

  Lexus has announced that it have discovered that there might be the possibility of improperly functioning valve springs in some Lexus engines, which might result in abnormal engine noise or unstable idling, or in the […]

   

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  UK: Chevrolet Cruze now available with ‘CS styling kit’

  1 July 2010 / 18 comments

  Click for enlarged image Chevrolet UK has launched this new bodykit for the Chevrolet Cruze, available as a £1,595 option on all models including VAT and installation. The bodykit is called the ‘CS styling kit’ […]

   

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  New Mazda Premacy launched in Japan with 2.0L DISI

  1 July 2010 / 28 comments

  The new smiley faced Mazda Premacy (known as the Mazda 5 here in Malaysia) is now officially on sale in Japan, with suggested retail prices of between 1,799,000 to 2,314,000 yen, including sales taxes. Not […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz UK to sell tuned up C-Class DR 520 AMG

  1 July 2010 / 10 comments

  Mercedes-Benz UK is launching its new Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands Specialist Products division with a special 20 unit limited edition car – the Mercedes-Benz C-Class DR 520. It’s basically a C 63 AMG fitted with a […]

   

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  Subaru to rebadge 10,000 Toyota Ractis annually

  1 July 2010 / 28 comments

  Subaru of Japan will be adding a subcompact model to their vehicle line-up thanks to Toyota. This comes after the Nikkei reported that Toyota has confirmed supply of subcompact cars to Fuji Heavy Industries, parent […]

   

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  Lotus opens up its factory doors to fans for a tour

  1 July 2010 / 4 comments

  Lotus F1 fans will be delighted to know that the team is opening the doors to their factory in Hingham, UK to the general public. This will allow die-hard fans to experience the behind the […]

   

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  Chevrolet plans to introduce new pick-up truck in Thailand

  1 July 2010 / 8 comments

  General Motors are looking to capitalize on Thailand’s thirst for pick-ups by introducing the production of a new mid-sized Chevrolet truck in our neighbouring country. There are even plans to export said model to Europe […]

   

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