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  Hyundai Ioniq 5 with e-Corner system revealed for CES – crab walk, tank turn, diagonal driving and pivot turn

  9 January 2023 / 3 comments

  Hyundai Mobis (MObility Beyond Integrated Solution) is responsible for developing technologies for Hyundai Motor Group, and in 2021, the company showed off its working e-Corner system with the reveal of the M.Vision Pop and M.Vision […]

   

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  Sony reveals first trailer for Gran Turismo movie directed by Neill Blomkamp – premieres in August

  9 January 2023 / 5 comments

  Besides introducing the Afeela concept at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Sony also surprised Gran Turismo fans by revealing a trailer for an upcoming movie based on the popular video game series. Set to […]

   

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  BMW i Vision Dee debuts at CES – colour-changing EV concept with massive HUD; previews the Neue Klasse

  9 January 2023 / 7 comments

  Prior to the start of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), BMW’s Instagram account was “taken over” by someone/something called Dee, which left many curious as to what was going on. Well, the German carmaker […]

   

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  Sony x Honda’s new EV brand is called Afeela – prototype shown at CES, car in showrooms 2026

  5 January 2023 / 13 comments

  The name is out. Sony and Honda’s new EV brand is called Afeela. The Afeela name was just revealed at Sony’s press conference at the annual CES tech show in Las Vegas, along with an […]

   

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  Volkswagen ID.7 debuts with trippy camo at CES – EV sedan with 700 km of range; launch in Q2 this year

  5 January 2023 / 2 comments

  Volkswagen’s next entry in its ID. range of electric vehicles will be the ID.7, which has been revealed prior to the start of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The ID.7 is […]

   

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  Daihatsu patent images filed in Indonesia show Toyota Vios twin – to be the next Perodua sedan in Malaysia?

  3 January 2023 / 15 comments

  Daihatsu has filed patent images of an unnamed sedan with Indonesia’s Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP), which is under the purview of the country’s ministry of law and human rights. According to DGIP’s database, […]

   

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  Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident, aged 55

  3 January 2023 / 11 comments

  A tragic start to 2023, with news of the sudden passing of Ken Block at the age of 55. The professional rally driver and co-founder of Hoonigan and DC Shoes was killed in a snowmobile […]

   

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  More Malaysians caught with fake driving licences in Australia – three drivers convicted for “lesen terbang”

  30 December 2022 / 75 comments

  Here we go again. Yet another report of Malaysians caught with fake driving licences in Australia, and in the same location as that which took place earlier this year. This time, no less than a […]

   

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  HIF plant for Porsche synthetic eFuels opened in Chile

  29 December 2022 / 4 comments

  Having set out to invest US$75 million (RM316.1 million) for a long-term stake in carbon-neutral fuels producer HIF Global for the production of synthetic fuels, or eFuels, Porsche has officiated the opening of the Haru […]

   

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  Valentino Rossi joins 2023 BMW M Works driver team

  27 December 2022 / 0 comments

  Multiple motorcycle world champion Valentino Rossi will join the BMW BMW M Motorsport Works driver team in 2023. Rossi’s first appearance for BMW will be at the 12-hour endurance classic in Bathurst, Australia scheduled for […]

   

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  Elon Musk needs to step down as Tesla CEO: third largest shareholder, Indonesia billionaire KoGuan Leo

  23 December 2022 / 9 comments

  The third-largest individual shareholder in Tesla, Indonesian billionaire KoGuan Leo has called for the electric carmaker’s CEO Elon Musk to step down from his post and find a replacement, Leo said on Twitter. Leo, who […]

   

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  2023 GAC GS3 unveiled – 175 hp 1.5L turbo petrol, dual widescreen displays; on sale in China from Q1

  23 December 2022 / 2 comments

  The GAC Trumpchi GS3 has been revealed through China’s ministry of industry and information technology, as reported by Car News China, and the B-segment SUV from the Chinese brand now wears a much more angular […]

   

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  GWM Ora Grand Cat previewed in Thailand – EV with up to 408 PS, 705 km range; coming to Malaysia too?

  22 December 2022 / 22 comments

  At this year’s Thailand International Motor Expo that concluded earlier this month, Great Wall Motors (GWM) held its ‘Light Your Future’ event, which included a preview for the Grand Cat. Also known as the Lightning […]

   

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  Toyota offers catalytic converter shields as an optional accessory for the new Prius, other models in the US

  22 December 2022 / 7 comments

  Catalytic converter theft is a big problem in the United States, with the precious metals used in these emissions-reducing devices being the main target. Some cars are “favoured” by thieves more than others, and according […]

   

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  2023 Kia Stinger Tribute Edition debuts to mark end of sporty liftback’s production run – limited to 1,000 units

  22 December 2022 / 4 comments

  The Kia Stinger first made its debut way back in January 2017 before being given a mild facelift in August 2020. Billed as a performance liftback sedan, the Korean model was considered a competitive alternative […]

   

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