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Thursday, 24 October
2:06 pm24 Oct 2013
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FIRST IMPRESSION: 2013 Toyota Vios !

Toyota Vios basher, hold on a second! Before you criticise the third generation Vios is just an old man with a new outfit, you should take a look at it in person. It's a product with plenty of improvement, enough to be called an all-new model. Yes, it still wears the same 1.5 litre VVT-i engine and 4-speed...

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Sunday, 20 October
2:00 pm20 Oct 2013
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Volkswagen Polo Sedan - Est. RM86,888 !!

The 2014 Volkswagen Polo Sedan is going to be the cheapest Volkswagen in Malaysia again! While the outgoing Polo Sedan is selling at RM99,888, the 2014 Polo Sedan has an estimated price of RM86,888! The reduction in price is most probably due to the 2014 Polo Sedan is a locally-assembled car, thus bringing...

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Saturday, 19 October
9:35 pm19 Oct 2013
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Proton Preve LE - Limited to 100 units !

Yes, the stunning looking Preve LE in white has a limited production number of 100 units only. As you can guess, LE stands for 'Limited Edition' and is priced at RM79,688 (only available in solid white), almost RM7k dearer than the Preve CFE Premium. What the Preve LE gained over the Premium are bodykits,...

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Friday, 18 October
8:44 pm18 Oct 2013
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2013 Kia Picanto in Malaysia !

No doubt that the Kia Picanto is a head turner, thanks to Peter Schreyer, Kia's CEO and Chief Design Officer. Halogen projector headlights with daytime running LEDs, sloping beltline, protruding shoulder line and LED taillights give the Picanto a contemporary and upmarket design. This is to make a statement...

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Tuesday, 15 October
7:46 pm15 Oct 2013
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How Honda Changed the Car Market

Soichiro Honda, the founder of the world famous car company, was born in the early 20th century. When he was a child, he had a dream to one day become the owner of the car. It is unlikely that his dream included that part of owning a titanic car industry, which will one day drastically change the car...

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Monday, 7 October
9:00 pm7 Oct 2013
simonhar via Simon Har7 Oct 2013
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FIRST IMPRESSION: 2013 Toyota Vios !

Toyota Vios basher, hold on a second! Before you criticise the third generation Vios is just an old man with a new outfit, you should take a look at it in person. It's a product with plenty of improvement, enough to be called an all-new model. Yes, it still wears the same 1.5 litre VVT-i engine and 4-speed...

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Sunday, 6 October
9:06 pm6 Oct 2013
simonhar via Simon Har6 Oct 2013
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How Honda Changed the Car Market

Soichiro Honda, the founder of the world famous car company, was born in the early 20th century. When he was a child, he had a dream to one day become the owner of the car. It is unlikely that his dream included that part of owning a titanic car industry, which will one day drastically change the car...

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Thursday, 3 October
2:00 pm3 Oct 2013
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2013 Toyota Vios launched in Malaysia !

Vios G. The third generation of Toyota Vios has arrived (with more than 8,000 bookings currently!) and is available in 5 variants - J (manual), J (auto), E (auto), G (auto) and TRD Sportivo (auto). The B-segment Toyota Vios has always been a popular model among Malaysian thanks to the bulletproof...

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Friday, 20 September
7:00 pm20 Sep 2013
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Of exotic rare cars !

I had the opportunity to bump into plenty of expensive, classic and exotic cars in the UK after spending 3 months there. I'm going to let the pictures to do the talking, largely because I have no idea what most of the classic cars' name! For instance, I have no idea what's the name of the car below.

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Wednesday, 18 September
2:22 pm18 Sep 2013
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Friend For Life

We all have such things, objects, which are close to our hearts, which sometimes may replace the closest friends and lovers. In the most innocent and sincere way, we focus our attachments on the objects.This is exactly what applies to MINI. The new campaignofMINI-MINI: Friend...

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Friday, 13 September
7:00 pm13 Sep 2013
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Classic wedding car !

A classic wedding car parked outside of Sheffield City Council building. Joyous family members gathered around the entrance together with the newly wed couple, wishing them all the best and live happily ever after...... *Thanks for reading! Like my page at SimonHar.com and subscribe SiMon HaR_!

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Thursday, 5 September
11:00 pm5 Sep 2013
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9th-gen Honda Accord launched in Malaysia !

The D-segment Honda Accord is available in Malaysia with 3 variants - 2.0 VTi, 2.0 VTi-L and 2.4 VTi-L. The 3.0 litre V6 Accord is absent for this time though. The overall design resembles its 6th-gen (taillights) and 8th-gen (front and side profile) predecessors, but with sportier and more contemporary...

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Tuesday, 3 September
12:00 pm3 Sep 2013
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Mitsubishi Attrage from RM59k - VS. Nissan Almera !

Mitsubishi Attrage is set to be the cheapest non-local sedan in Malaysia's market. Introductory price starting from RM59,000 on-the-road without insurance, the B-segment Attrage is cheaper than the entry level manual transmission Nissan Almera which is selling at RM66,800. One thing though, Attrage...

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Monday, 2 September
7:08 pm2 Sep 2013
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2nd-gen Kia Soul ad - Hamster, Peter Schreyer, Applause !

Take a look at Kia's latest advertisment for its 2nd gen Kia Soul! Something to relax your mind off after the hectic Monday and cheer up your Monday's blue! Video, featuring the latest single from Lady Gaga - Applause: With few cute, gym-motivated hamster; President of Kia Motors, Peter...

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Sunday, 18 August
9:05 am18 Aug 2013
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Proton Suprima S officially launched - My View !

Proton Suprima S, a C-segment hatchback based on the Preve sedan, has been launched. Inspired by the English word 'Supreme', Suprima S is available in two variants, Executive and Premium. Before reading my personal view on the Suprima S at the end of this article, let's take a look at the car itself first.

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Friday, 16 August
5:10 am16 Aug 2013
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DRB-HICOM AUTOFEST 2013 @ SPICE

It's a wrap for the DRB-HICOM AUTOFEST 2013 which happened at SPICE (Subterranean Penang International Convention Exhibition) from 28th - 30th June 2013 *blows confetti*. Over 18,000 residents from Penang and surrounding areas visited the AUTOFEST which came back after the 1st DRB-HICOM AUTOFEST 2013 held...

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Wednesday, 14 August
6:37 pm14 Aug 2013
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The name is confirmed - Proton Suprima S !

Proton Suprima S - previously known with the codename P3-22A, is the name for the hatchback version of Proton Preve! One question though, why 'S'? It would be understandable if it's named after the Preve, to add a 'S' at the back of its name to differentiate the sedan and hatchback. Perhaps an entry...

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Wednesday, 7 August
9:53 pm7 Aug 2013
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2014 Hyundai i10 European version unveiled !

Hyundai i10 has been critically acclaimed for its peppy handling for a car of its price and A-segment. The 2nd generation of i10 is designed and developed in the Europe and has grown in terms of exterior dimension. It is now 80mm longer, 65mm wider, has 5mm longer wheelbase but 50mm lower than the...

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Sunday, 28 July
12:00 pm28 Jul 2013
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Perodua Jaguh - Perodua's 1st Sedan?

Recently, Theophilus Chin, a renowned automotive illustrator has revealed what we believe is the leaked brochure of the Perodua Jaguh, an upcoming sedan based on the Toyota Etios. Looks like Perodua did focuses on the sedan market after all. Etios is 4265mm long, 1695mm wide, 1510mm tall and with a...

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4:21 am28 Jul 2013
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Of Suspension, Camber, Caster and Toe

Suspension provides comfort as well as determines the handling of a car. There are few common kinds of suspension setup available, for instance, Macpherson strut and double wishbones for the front while multi-link, torsion beam and leaf springs for the rear. Every kind of suspension has different...

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