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2024 Porsche Cayenne GTS, Cayenne GTS Coupé FL facelifts – 500 PS/660 Nm 4.0L V8, sharper chassis

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Almost exactly one year since the debut of the E3-generation Porsche Cayenne facelift comes the driving enthusiasts’ variant, the Cayenne GTS that comes in both regular five-door and Coupé bodystyles. Denoting Gran Turismo Sport in

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BRT Sunway to operate on street level on April 27 – elevated track used for Under Armour Dual Race run

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Click to enlarge Take note, Sunway/USJ residents and those who take the BRT Sunway Line. The elevated bus route will be running on street level this Saturday night. That’s 6pm to midnight, April 27. This

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Kia teases Tasman pick-up truck – 2025 launch for Korea, Aus, Africa, Middle East, but ASEAN not listed

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Click to enlarge Kia has released official teaser images of its first-ever pick-up truck, the Tasman. Named after the ‘rugged beauty and pioneering spirit’ of Tasmania, the island at the southernmost tip of Australia, the

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2024 Volvo C40, XC40 Recharge Pure Electric EVs – which is the right battery-electric vehicle for you?

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Electrification is the way forward for Volvo Cars, and the Swedish manufacturer has set out to have a product line-up comprised entirely of battery-electric vehicles by 2030 ahead of becoming a climate-neutral firm by 2040,

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Chery setting up Thailand factory, 50k cars in 2025

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Click to enlarge Thailand’s Board of Investment (BoI) has officially announced that Chery will be setting up a plant in the kingdom for both domestic consumption and exports. Production will begin in 2025 and it

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2024 BYD Seal review in Malaysia – two variants, from RM180k; how does it compare to the Tesla Model 3?

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First shown in Malaysia at the end of 2022 and officially launched in February this year, the BYD Seal arrives on the Malaysian market as the closest competitor to the Tesla Model 3, and the

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Jalan Kuantan-Segamat closed to all traffic from April 29 to May 6 – use FT3 via Pekan to Muadzam Shah

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Click to enlarge JKR has announced that Jalan Kuantan-Segamat will be closed to all traffic from next Monday, April 29, till May 6. Specifically, the block is at Section 102 (KM 63 near Kawasan Burung

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Full lane closure, contraflow towards Penang Bridge

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Click to enlarge Penang folks, take note. There will be a full lane closure on the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu expressway heading towards the Penang Bridge starting tonight. The exact location is described as

Monday, Apr 22

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Renew your car insurance by installment using Grab PayLater with Paul Tan Car Insurance renewal service

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Good news – we have added PayLater by Grab as one of the supported payment methods with our Paul Tan Car Insurance and Road Tax Renewal Service. This means you can pay for your road

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2024 Mercedes-AMG GT63S E Performance – C192 PHEV with 816 PS, 1,420 Nm, 0-100 km/h in 2.8 secs

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At the recent Chinese Grand Prix – where the Mercedes-AMG Petronas team finished a distant sixth and ninth – Mercedes-AMG showcased the top-dog version of its second-generation GT sports car. The C192 Mercedes-AMG GT63S E

Flash floods reported in Subang, Petaling Jaya, Gombak, KL – plan your routes, delay travel if possible

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Flash floods have occurred today, April 22 across several areas within the Klang Valley, according to the Kuala Lumpur department of information (Jabatan Penerangan WPKL). According to the department, flooding has occurred in the Subang,

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smart joins KL Car Free Morning, previews #3 EV SUV

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There was a surprise appearance at yesterday’s KL Car Free Morning (KLCFM). smart Malaysia showed up with not just the #1, but a taped-up #3 as well. It was the first appearance of the ‘hashtag

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Chery Omoda 5 viral brake issue – Puspakom issues statement regarding role in vehicle inspections

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Regarding the post about a Chery Omoda 5 with brake issues and the carmaker’s statement following an inspection by Puspakom on April 12, Puspakom has issued its own statement on the matter, in particular regarding

Rumah Terbuka Hari Raya Porsche Approved berlangsung bulan ini – tambahan jaminan satu tahun

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Semangat yang dibawa oleh Porsche tidak pernah akan lapuk. Bagi penggemarnya, tiada istilah Porsche lama, dan yang ada cuma pemilik baru. Jika anda antara orang yang sedang mensasarkan sebuah Porsche sendiri, sekarang adalah masa sesuai…

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smart #3 muncul di KL Car Free Morning hujung minggu lalu; bakal dijual di Malaysia tak lama lagi?

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smart Malaysia yang diuruskan oleh anak syarikat Proton iaitu Pro-Net telah membawa model EV kedua jenama berkenaan, smart #3 ke Dataran DBKL semalam sempena Program KL Car Free Morning. Walau bagaimanapun unit yang didedahkan kepada umum…

Jetour coming to Malaysia in H2 2024 – Chery SUV brand; Dashing, X70 launch this year; EVs planned

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Chery has entered the Malaysian market guns ablaze, with its main marque already firmly established here and its lifestyle-oriented Jaecoo brand launching very soon. But it’s not done yet – a third brand is being prepared for a local…

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Beberapa stesen Shell di Lebuhraya PLUS ditutup berperingkat hingga 30 April untuk diselenggara

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PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) telah memaklumkan bahawa beberapa stesen minyak Shell di sepanjang lebuhrayanya ditutup sementara antara 22 sehingga 30 April 2024. Stesen Shell yang terlibat ialah KM17 di Restoran Jejantas Penanti arah barat …

Tesla turunkan harga jualan di beberapa pasaran

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Menurut satu laporan yang dikeluarkan oleh The Guardian, Tesla telah menurunkan harga jualan kenderaannya di beberapa pasaran termasuk Amerika Syarikat (AS), China dan Jerman. Untuk di AS, Tesla mengumumkan harga Model Y kini menjadi US$42…

Carro Malaysia monthly specials for April 2024

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Here’s some of Carro Malaysia’s inventory that have a monthly special promo for the month of April 2024. There are a total of 20 cars on promo, but the list below will show in real time the inventory that’s available. Looking for a premium…

Berjaya Sompo motor insurance now with special perils coverage as standard, peace of mind assured!

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Here at paultan.org, we’ve consistently emphasised the importance of opting for special perils coverage when buying or renewing motor insurance for your car. Some might assume that with comprehensive motor insurance, you will be fully…

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Suzuki Jimny 5-Door dibuka untuk tempahan di M’sia

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Naza Eastern Motors melalui laman media sosial mereka telah menyiarkan teaser ketibaan Jimny 5-Door di Malaysia. Model yang lebih praktikal dengan diberikan pintu belakang dan badan lebih panjang berbanding versi 3-Door ini sekarang sudah…

Tesla cuts prices in several markets internationally, Q1 2024 sees drop in sales for the first time in four years

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Tesla has cut the prices of its vehicles in several markets internationally, The Guardian has reported, first in the United States, then followed by the same in China and Germany. The American electric vehicle maker announced reductions in…

Aurobay kini rakan teknikal pasukan Lynk & Co Cyan Racing dalam perlumbaan FIA TCR World Tour 2024

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Pasukan lumba Lynk & Co Cyan Racing mengumumkan bahawa ia kini bekerjasama dengan pembekal global untuk sistem rangkaian kuasa lengkap, termasuk enjin pembakaran dalam generasi baharu, transmisi dan juga sistem hibrid, Aurobay untuk…

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2024 Audi RS4 Avant in Malaysia gallery – fast wagon with 2.9L biturbo V6; 450 PS, 0-100 km/h 4.1s; RM763k

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Here’s a full gallery of the Audi RS4 Avant, which is the smaller sibling the RS6 Avant and currently retails for RM762,990. Not a small sum, but it’s actually lower than the original price of

Honda City Hatchback 2024 dibuka tempahan di M’sia – lancar pada Q2, semua varian dapat ciri Sensing

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Tempahan bagi Honda City Hatchback facelift baharu kini telah pun dibuka untuk pasaran Malaysia, dengan model segmen-B ini dijadualkan bakal dilancarkan pada suku kedua (Q2) 2024. Barisan City Hatchback akan terus disertai oleh varian e…

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VinFast VF e34 dikesan di M’sia – 150 PS/242 Nm, jarak gerak 318 km; jenama Vietnam bakal lancar EV di sini?

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Tahun lalu, Reuters melaporkan pengeluar kereta Vietnam, VinFast, menyasarkan untuk mengembangkan jenamanya di rantau Asia. Jenama ini telah pun memasuki pasaran Indonesia dan merancang untuk membina fasiliti pemasangannya di sana pada…

Platforms closed at 13 KTM Komuter stations for KVDT2, new schedule for 2 affected lines starts today

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Click to enlarge Today is a big day for the KTM Komuter, with a new and improved schedule between Rawang and KL Sentral stations due to the completion of the Klang Valley Electrified Double Track Phase 1 (KVDT1) project, and the beginning…

2024 Honda City Hatchback facelift open for booking in Malaysia – Q2 launch; Sensing standard for all variants

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The order books for the new Honda City Hatchback facelift are now open in Malaysia, with the B-segment model set to be launched here in Q2 2024. The line-up will continue to include the e:HEV RS, which is pictured here with some notable…

Malaysians on podium at 2024 ARRC China round

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Despite a typhoon warning calling off Race 2, two Malaysians stood on the podium at the 2024 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) round in Zhuhai International Circuit, China. At the conclusion of the weekend, Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman of…

2024 Suzuki Jimny 5-Door bookings open in Malaysia

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Here’s something interesting – Naza Eastern Motors has teased the arrival of the Suzuki Jimny 5-Door in Malaysia. The stretched 4×4 is now available for booking as a more practical version of the cute and cuddly off-roader. No details of…