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  Lewis Hamilton – 7-time F1 champ to buy Chelsea FC?

  26 April 2022 / 0 comments

  Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is reportedly joining a bid to buy the Chelsea Football Club. The Brit is part of a consortium led by former Liverpool FC chairman Martin Broughton and tennis […]

   

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  Toyota using more cameras, less sensors to reduce cost, speed up autonomous driving tech development

  25 April 2022 / 10 comments

  Toyota, through its subsidiary Woven Planet, is working to progress the development of autonomous vehicle technology by employing low-cost cameras for the collection of data, according to Reuters. According to Woven Planet, the ability to […]

   

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  Nissan developing highly accurate automatic collision avoidance tech – next-gen LiDAR detects size, shape

  25 April 2022 / 4 comments

  What is essential for autonomous driving? It is the ability to avoid collision in any situation, Nissan says. To realise the future that is self-driving cars, Nissan has begun developing an improved version of its […]

   

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  India set to make 6 airbags minimum in passenger cars – should Malaysia do the same to improve safety?

  25 April 2022 / 24 comments

  India’s road transport ministry is insistent on making six airbags the bare minimum for passenger vehicles despite the resistance from automakers, which claim that the move will drive up the cost of vehicles, Reuters reports. […]

   

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  2022 Honda Brio RS Urbanite Edition for Indonesia – big wing, diffuser, fake exhausts, priced from RM68k

  25 April 2022 / 10 comments

  Honda has launched a new variant of the Brio RS in Indonesia called the Urbanite Edition, adding several cosmetic touches to the already sporty-looking small hatchback. This latest model is actually an update on last […]

   

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  Datsun is dead again – production of Nissan’s budget brand ends in India just a decade after relaunch

  25 April 2022 / 4 comments

  And just like that, the lights have been snuffed out over at Datsun, barely a decade after it was relaunched with much fanfare. Nissan has announced it has nixed its budget brand with the discontinuation […]

   

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  United Kingdom to allow drivers to watch television in self-driving cars; new rules may take effect this year

  22 April 2022 / 8 comments

  Legislation in the United Kingdom will soon be brought up to date with developments in technology for self-driving vehicles, the BBC reported. The proposed updates to the Highway Code in the UK will allow people […]

   

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  BMW design boss Domagoj Dukec defends brand’s styling approach – some cars must be more irrational

  22 April 2022 / 15 comments

  If you haven’t heard, BMW recently unveiled the seventh-generation G70 7 Series, which will be available with a fully electric powertrain for the first time in the form of the i7. As the brand’s flagship […]

   

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  Toyota GR86 fully snapped up in UK in 90 mins – no further allocation, ‘when they’re gone, they’re gone’

  22 April 2022 / 2 comments

  It was always going to be popular, but this is next level stuff, helped by unique circumstances. The Toyota GR86 went on sale last week in the UK, and was sold out 90 minutes after […]

   

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  2022 Mazda CX-60 mass production begins in Japan

  22 April 2022 / 0 comments

  Mazda has officially begun mass production of the CX-60, which first made its global debut in March this year. The CX-60 Is one of five SUVs being added to the Japanese carmaker’s line-up over the […]

   

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  BMW, McLaren to co-develop new fully electric sports car platform – both firms close to signing agreement

  22 April 2022 / 0 comments

  The BMW Group and McLaren are reportedly in talks to jointly develop a brand new platform for fully electric sports cars. According to Automobilwoche, the two companies have already signed a memorandum of understanding on […]

   

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  Hyundai Staria Lounge Camper – built-in fridge, sink, shower, beds and electricity; from RM171k in Korea

  21 April 2022 / 7 comments

  Fancy living the van life for a sense of a home on the road? Hyundai has unveiled the Staria Lounge Camper, packing a selection of mobile home appointments into the body of the Staria MPV. […]

   

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  Ferrari 296 GTS – open-top version of the 830 PS PHEV

  21 April 2022 / 0 comments

  Ferrari has taken the wraps off its 296 GTS, the open top derivative of the 296 GTB plug-in hybrid. The mid-rear-engined two-seater berlinetta spider follows much of that seen mechanically on the hard top variant, […]

   

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  2023 BMW 7 Series: G70 gets Swarovski lights, crystal interior, 31in 8K TV, auto doors with touchscreens!

  21 April 2022 / 9 comments

  The battle in the luxury car segment kicks into high gear with the unveiling of the new G70 BMW 7 Series, which aims to take the fight to the latest W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. There’s that […]

   

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  Toyota GR Yaris to get brand new 8-speed sports auto

  21 April 2022 / 7 comments

  Those who have been eyeing the Toyota GR Yaris but are put off by the fact that it’s only available with a stick, fret not. Toyota is accelerating the development of a brand new eight-speed […]

   

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