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  Bangkok 2019: Subaru XV GT Edition – bodykit, leather

  1 April 2019 / 13 comments

  Subaru wheeled out a kitted version of its XV crossover at the 2019 Bangkok International Motor Show. The Thai-market special edition is called the Subaru XV GT Edition and it’s based on the top 2.0i-P […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 all-electric to be launched before end-2019

  1 April 2019 / 11 comments

  Volvo has revealed that its fully-electric version of its XC40 before the end of the year, Automotive News reports. The timeline follows that projected last year by the company, when it said that the brand’s […]

   

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  Speed limiters to be mandatory for UK cars by 2022

  1 April 2019 / 19 comments

  Every new car sold in the UK and Europe may soon be fitted with a speed-limiting device, following several changes to vehicle safety rules that the European Union has provisionally agreed, The Guardian reported. The […]

   

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  Bangkok 2019: Lexus UX 250h launched, from RM320k

  1 April 2019 / 14 comments

  Lexus has launched its smallest SUV in Thailand. The Lexus UX is billed as a “creative urban crossover” and is available in sole UX 250h hybrid from. Three trim levels are offered – the UX […]

   

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  Next-gen Ford Kuga teased ahead of April 2 debut

  1 April 2019 / 3 comments

  The present-day C520 Ford Kuga is about to be succeeded by a new model, as teased by this short video clip by Ford. The second-gen SUV was facelifted in 2017, and is set to be […]

   

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  BMW mulling purchase of Honda UK plant – report

  1 April 2019 / 5 comments

  BMW is reportedly considering the reallocation of more vehicle production to the United Kingdom, and is said to have its sights on the Swindon manufacturing plant that is home to Honda Civic production until 2021, […]

   

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  Lexus teases new model – Alphard-based luxury MPV?

  1 April 2019 / 11 comments

  It appears that Lexus is readying a new luxury MPV that will be unveiled at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show next month. The bedazzled “Lexus Alphard” has been rumoured since October last year, when Lexus […]

   

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  Bangkok 2019: Suzuki Jimny launched, from RM199k!

  29 March 2019 / 60 comments

  Good things don’t come easy, or cheap. The fourth-generation Suzuki Jimny is super cool, and it is now officially available in Thailand. But the small 4×4 also costs a small fortune – imported CBU from […]

   

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  Geely, Daimler sign joint venture to develop smart

  29 March 2019 / 30 comments

  Geely and Daimler have formally announced the formation of an equal-parts, 50:50 joint venture for the ownership, operation and development of the smart brand’s family of small urban vehicles. Prior to this, Financial Times reported […]

   

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  Bangkok 2019: Hyundai Kona Electric launched in Thailand – 39.2 or 64 kWh battery, from RM237k

  29 March 2019 / 16 comments

  The Hyundai Kona Electric made its Thai debut at the 2019 Bangkok International Motor Show. The Electric is the battery-powered EV version of Hyundai’s compact Kona crossover, which is coming to Malaysia soon with a […]

   

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  Kia Mohave Masterpiece SUV concept shown in Seoul

  29 March 2019 / 3 comments

  The Telluride may be Kia’s new flagship SUV, but the Korean carmaker still makes the old Mohave for China and its home market. Like the Telluride, the Mohave is a massive three-row offering, but unlike […]

   

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  Bangkok 2019: Toyota C-HR GT bodykit introduced

  29 March 2019 / 13 comments

  The Toyota C-HR is already one of the more elaborate designs in today’s car market, but that has not stopped people wanting to dress it up further. Owners can choose from Modellista and TRD kits […]

   

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  2020 Hyundai Sonata – new 1.6L T-GDi engine, 180 hp

  28 March 2019 / 21 comments

  Hyundai has finally released some details regarding the all-new Sonata, ahead of its global debut at the 2019 Seoul Motor Show. The new D-segment sedan, which rides on the automaker’s third-generation platform, will get a […]

   

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  Geely Boyue turns three, but is far from its final form

  28 March 2019 / 53 comments

  On March 26, 2019, Geely celebrated the third launch anniversary of its flagship SUV, the Geely Boyue. Now, Malaysians are no stranger to the Boyue – the C-segment SUV is known as the Proton X70, […]

   

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  Geely to buy 50% stake in loss-making Smart – report

  28 March 2019 / 14 comments

  Daimler is approaching a deal with Geely for the sale of a 50% stake in its small-car brand, Smart, to the Chinese automaker, Financial Times has reported. The sale of the stake will be confirmed […]

   

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