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Tuesday, 15 October
6:46 pm15 Oct 2013
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Launch: Ducati 899 Panigale

Sepang, 12th October, 2013 After launching a flurry of new models, Ducati Malaysia unveiled the 899 Panigale today. Ducati Malaysia ended the multi-model week-long launches of the Diavel Strada, Diavel Stripe, Hypermotard and Hyperstrada, with the premier unveiling of it latest edition to the...

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Saturday, 12 October
7:32 am12 Oct 2013
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The All-New BMW i3

The BMW i3 represents BMW Groups first volume produced model driven purely by electric power. BMWs rear wheel drive and 50:50 weight distribution continues on with BMWs first emission free car. The i3 weighs in only at 1,195 kg, attributed by carbon fibre reinforced plastics...

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Friday, 11 October
7:20 am11 Oct 2013
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Bye Bye Defender!

After 67 years in production, it is finally time to bid adieu to Land Rover Defender. Originally called the 90 or 110, depending on the wheelbase length, the Defender name was surfaced only officially in the late nineties when Land Rover introduced the Discovery range of vehicles.

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Saturday, 5 October
Wednesday, 25 September
9:33 pm25 Sep 2013
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Launch : Nissan Grand Livina

24th September 2013 A refreshed Nissan Grand Livina is launched today. Since 2007, Nissan has sold more than 65,000 units of the Grand Livina. The new Grand Livina sports a fresh front and back, with new design alloy wheels, integrated LED indicators to the side mirrors. Keyless entry []

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Tuesday, 24 September
9:26 pm24 Sep 2013
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Toyota Boshuko’s 3rd Plant In Malaysia Established

A total of RM 22 million is spent to develop Toyota Boshoku plant number 3 on a 3,200 square meter area. Toyota Boshuko is a joint venture between Toyota Boshoku Corporation, Japan and UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd in 2006, focusing on manufacturing and assembling seats, door trims and interior []

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Sunday, 22 September
7:57 pm22 Sep 2013
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Hyundai Motor Opens Test Facility At Nurburgring

Hyundai Motor invests more than €6.6 million in the European Test Centre which is located at Nurburgring and is now open for more than business. The construction of the Hyundai European Test Centre began in June 2012 and was completed in less than 15 months. The centre allows the development of []

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Friday, 20 September
8:06 pm20 Sep 2013
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GRA Nationals Autocross Championships

GRA or more commonly known as Grass Racing Autosports, completed the third round of the 2013 series at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium over the weekend. GRA is one of the most prominent grassroots racing organisations in the country and has been a large player in the country for eight []

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Saturday, 14 September
5:25 pm14 Sep 2013
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Cars of Frankfurt – The Exciting Ones

The 2013 Frankfurt motor shows tagline is the worlds most automobile show and they have very good reason for it. There are a lot of car makers making their new car debut at this motor show, which started on 12th September. We scour through tonnes of pictures online, since we...

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Thursday, 12 September
9:35 pm12 Sep 2013
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BMW X1 and X3 Diesel Now Locally Assembled

BMW Group Malaysia today announced the availability of Advanced Diesel power plants in locally assembled BMW X1 and X3. Locally assembled at Kulim, Kedah, the BMW X1 xDrive20d and X3 xDrive20d feature a 2.0 litre, 4 cylinder common rail direct injection diesel engine, which is good enough for 184 hp []

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Tuesday, 10 September
Saturday, 7 September
Friday, 6 September
9:44 pm6 Sep 2013
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2014 Honda Fit (Jazz) Launched In Japan

This is the third generation Honda Fit, or Jazz in certain markets. We have previously reported the Hybrid version that uses a 1.5 litre 4 cylinder Atkinson cycle engine. The Fit will be wearing Hondas new design language for the first time and it is an indication of how future Honda []

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Wednesday, 4 September
9:56 pm4 Sep 2013
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UMW Announces Order Taking Of New Lexus ES

The all new Lexus ES is available for booking effective 30th August. There will be 3 variants available, ES 250, ES 250 Luxury and ES 300h. Price ranges from RM 259,800 to RM 353,000 (OTR without insurance) at Peninsular Malaysia. The drive and power train for the 250 and []

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Sunday, 1 September
2:12 am1 Sep 2013
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Live: Achilles Formula Drift Malaysia 2013

Selamat Hari Merdeka and Selamat Pagi! Were back this year for another live-event posting of the Formula Drift Asia series, happening today at the Kuala Lumpur Speedcity. There will be 32 drivers competing for the championship, and this year well see more international drift stars gracing the...

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Saturday, 31 August
9:53 pm31 Aug 2013
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Volvo P1800 Concept Coupe Hints New Design Language

The Volvo Concept Coupé is the first expressive interpretation of a new brand direction where design has an elevated strategic importance to deliver more emotion into the Volvo brand. The Volvo Concept Coupé is the first of a series of three concept cars that demonstrate the design possibilities created...

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10:37 am31 Aug 2013
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The New BMW X5 M50d

The 3rd generation BMW X5 is scheduled to hit the showrooms in Europe on 16th November 2013, with the M50d performance model. The diesel plant is the most powerful in-line 6 diesel engine in the world, boasting an output of 381 hp with 740 Nm of torque. Power is transferred to []

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7:47 am31 Aug 2013
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Review: Hyundai Veloster 1.6 M/T

You saw a familiar face at a restaurant recently. You could not be for certain because you do not remember him or her to be this good looking. You remember him or her in your primary school to be erm, less attractive looking, or any other adjectives, if you may. []

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Sunday, 25 August
Sunday, 18 August
8:19 pm18 Aug 2013
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Launch: Proton Suprima S Hatchback

17th August 2013 Lets start off with facts. Preve sedan was launched 16 months ago and today the hatchback variant of it is launched. Sharing with Preve is the 1.6 turbocharged 4 cylinder engine with CVT gearbox. The Suprima S outputs similar horsepower and torque figures as the...

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