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  China pushes for greener vehicles through subsidies

  21 August 2009 / 29 comments

  Auto components supplier Honeywell (famous for Garrett turbos) have signed an MoU with ChangAn Automotive for the two companies to jointly develop micro-turbochargers. Honeywell’s definition of micro-turbochargers are small turbochargers designed for use with two-cylinder […]

   

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  Air Asia rumoured to expand F1 involvement?

  21 August 2009 / 22 comments

  The Malay Mail has an insider scoop that Air Asia is considering expanding their involvement in F1 by “having their own team”. If this is true, it will probably happen only later as Air Asia […]

   

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  Peugeot RCZ sports car on sale in Spring 2010

  18 August 2009 / 65 comments

  Peugeot has unveiled full details on the new Peugeot RCZ 2+2 Coupe. Most people refer to this as a French take on the Audi TT, as it emulates the TT’s shape. If you notice the […]

   

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  New Kia Venga set to debut at Frankfurt 2009

  17 August 2009 / 28 comments

  The Kia No3 Concept has been translated into a production car. Presenting: the Kia Venga, a new B-segment MPV (not exactly an MPV in the three-row 7 seater sense but more of a tall hatchback) […]

   

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  Lexus teases sketch of upcoming C-Premium

  17 August 2009 / 16 comments

  Click for enlarged image It looks like Lexus is getting real serious about upping its presence in the European market. Here’s an official teaser sketch of the upcoming Lexus C-Premium hatchback, the first ever visual […]

   

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  Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder: drop-top V8 motoring

  17 August 2009 / 19 comments

  Always wanted a Spyker C8 Aileron but wanted it to be a drop top? The boys at Spyker have probably heard your wishes – that’s why they’ve just introduced the new Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder. […]

   

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  Tan Chong officially brings in GT-R… to Singapore

  17 August 2009 / 59 comments

  After letting the grey importers milk the GT-R like crazy for a while (over 200 registered on the road so far), the Nissan GT-R is now officially in Singapore through official Nissan importer Tan Chong. […]

   

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  Current model Jumbuck to be phased out to make way for all-new Proton Jumbuck (Arena)

  15 August 2009 / 119 comments

  Click for enlarged image The latest news from the land down under is that Proton will be phasing out the current Wira-based Proton Jumbuck (known as the Proton Arena in Malaysia) over the next few […]

   

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  One-off Bugatti Grand Sport Sang Bleu

  15 August 2009 / 18 comments

  Here’s yet another limited edition Bugatti Grand Sport (essentially roofless Veyron) called the Bugatti Grand Sport Sang Bleu. And how limited is this car? One unit. Yes, it’s a one-off car, and it uses carbon […]

   

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  New Infiniti M37 and M56 unveiled at Pebble Beach

  15 August 2009 / 17 comments

  The new Infiniti M is here. It was shown at the 59th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance as a 3D projection on a clay model but Infiniti have also released some product photos including one […]

   

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  The new BMW ActiveHybrid X6 xDrive50i: world’s most powerful hybrid!

  14 August 2009 / 25 comments

  The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is truly mind-boggling. It’s an SUV, but the sloping roofline and two seats at the back kind of limit its utility and storage space. And it’s a hybrid which people usually […]

   

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  New BMW ActiveHybrid 7 hybrid luxo-barge to face-off the S400 BlueHybrid

  13 August 2009 / 9 comments

  BMW now has a competitor for the S400 BlueHybrid – the new BMW ActiveHybrid 7. The ActiveHybrid 7 (available in both F01 and F02 longwheelbase bodies, with the long wheelbase called the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L) […]

   

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  Accord Crosstour to arrive early next month!

  13 August 2009 / 3 comments

  Honda USA has put up a teaser on their website of the new Accord Crosstour (they’re officially spelling it that way without the capital T in tour) together with a countdown timer that indicates the […]

   

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  GM’s Bare Necessity Car Concept – a perfect trade-off between creature comforts and efficiency?

  12 August 2009 / 14 comments

  This is GM’s “Bare Necessity” Car concept, which was the result of them asking themselves: what are people willing to trade off for efficiency’s sake? And this is what they think is the car with […]

   

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  Hyundai developing 800cc turbocharged inline-3

  11 August 2009 / 24 comments

  Hyundai is currently developing a new 800cc turbocharged inline-3 engine for its smaller models. producing about 90+ horsepower, which is about the equivalent of a normally aspirated 1.2 to 1.4 litre engine, depending on how […]

   

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