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  Suzuki XL7 – ‘Ertiga SUV’ launching soon in Indonesia

  3 February 2020 / 13 comments

  The Suzuki XL7, the SUV-styled version of the Suzuki Ertiga MPV, will be launching in Indonesia at the end of this month, according to local reports. The XL7 is essentially the XL6 that surfaced in […]

   

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  Petrol, diesel ban in UK to be brought forward to 2035

  3 February 2020 / 2 comments

  The United Kingdom had in 2017 announced that it was going to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040, though a plan by prime minister Boris Johnson under a climate change […]

   

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  Next-gen MINI to be delayed because of Brexit, costs

  3 February 2020 / 3 comments

  Brexit has finally happened, and development of the next-generation Mini hatch is set to be delayed due to uncertainty over the UK’s trade relations with the European Union. Besides that, it is reported that Munich […]

   

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  Volkswagen TDI – cleaner diesel with twin-dosing tech

  3 February 2020 / 4 comments

  Diesel powerplants, and those from Volkswagen in particular have weathered a hard time in recent years to say the least, but that hasn’t stopped the German manufacturer from continually developing diesel engines for improved emissions […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz C200 Coupe in Thailand drops 1.5L 48V for 2.0L turbo engine – Malaysia to follow soon?

  3 February 2020 / 8 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Thailand has revised the engine offerings of some of its two-door models for the 2020 model year, with the C205 C-Class Coupe as well as the C238 E-Class Coupe and A238 E-Class Cabriolet being […]

   

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  Thailand announces cheaper annual road tax for EVs

  3 February 2020 / 4 comments

  In a bid to encourage the use of alternative energy instead of fossil fuel, Thailand’s department of land transport has announced incentives for those who use clean energy vehicles. This will come in the form […]

   

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  2020 Hyundai Creta to make its debut in India on Feb 6

  3 February 2020 / 11 comments

  Hyundai India has dropped a teaser on its Facebook page, signalling the arrival of the all-new Creta, which is set to be introduced at the 2020 Auto Expo on February 6. The B-segment SUV is […]

   

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  GMC Hummer EV Super Bowl ad stars LeBron James

  3 February 2020 / 3 comments

  The Hummer Super Bowl ad has come and gone, and let’s cut to the chase – it didn’t reveal any new info on the upcoming truck or show an unseen side of it. But what […]

   

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  Jaguar won’t do big grilles, says the trend is “crude”

  3 February 2020 / 13 comments

  Have you ever wondered why one of the most jarring trends in the automotive scene today is the enlargement of the radiator grille? Well, according to Jaguar design boss Julian Thomson, it’s because car companies […]

   

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  Nissan teases upcoming compact crossover for India

  3 February 2020 / 2 comments

  Nissan has released a teaser image of a new compact crossover that will be introduced in India, which the carmaker says will be built on its global SUV heritage and advanced technologies. The company says […]

   

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  Ford develops 3D-printed wheel nut as thief deterrent

  31 January 2020 / 5 comments

  Have you been a victim of wheel theft? Well, Ford has come up with an impressive solution to stop these unrelenting thieves dead in their tracks, and it involves 3D-printing. The technology behind it is […]

   

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  Volvo S60 T8 AWD now in Thailand – imported from Malaysia, Momentum and R-Design, from RM288k

  31 January 2020 / 2 comments

  The new Volvo S60 is now available in Thailand. The third-generation sedan is imported from Malaysia, the regional assembly hub for Volvo, and is available in T8 AWD form. Two trim levels are available, the […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz X-Class – production to end in May

  31 January 2020 / 6 comments

  Mercedes-Benz is pulling the plug on its X-Class, less than three years after introducing the premium pick-up. It had been reported last July that the automaker was looking to drop the model from its product […]

   

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  Hyundai aims to be Europe’s top EV brand this year

  31 January 2020 / 5 comments

  The likes of Volkswagen are preparing to go big into electric cars with its ID range, but mass market rival Hyundai Kia has a decent head-start on the EV front. The Korean firm’s battery-powered cars, […]

   

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  Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance divides recovery work; Mitsubishi to lead in Southeast Asia – report

  31 January 2020 / 12 comments

  Leaders within the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance are refreshing their strategy for the group of companies to recover from troubles faced recently, Automotive News Europe reported. The strategy will see the alliance divide their scope geographically, with […]

   

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