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21st century Luxury Cars: Why do we feel like “they dont make ’em like they used to”?

“They dont make ’em like they used to” Something we always hear people with more than 5 strands of grey hair on their heads. And mostly its on the subject of indulgence. Not the basics, but indulgences, like Music, Movies, watches, jewellery, and cars. Luxury cars to be exact. No matter how high tech a […]

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Volvo’s Hybrid Fuel consumption and cost: What happens when the hybrid battery charge finishes?

Volvo makes some bold claims on its consumption figures. They claim that their 2 tonne SUV returns a barely believable 2.1 liters / 100km consumption. Which is true if you are driving within the city on a fully charged battery. In fact with a full charge you would barely use any fuel at all. Here’s

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180kph Speed Limit on cars: Why Volvo’s decision should be our Governments decision

We previously investigated why Volvo has decided to cap their cars speed limit to 180kph. These cars are capable of hitting 250kph. When we found out just how fast 180kph is, it seemed to be a good idea, and we applauded Volvo for doing so. You can read about our investigation here. Not everyone agreed

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2021 MASERATI GHIBLI:’A PRACTICAL ITALIAN SPORTS SEDAN’

It’s the 45th time the prestigious ‘BEST CARS 2021’ awards is being held in Stuggart, Germany on the 11th of February 2021.Maserati has won several prizes and awards, the most special one being the ‘Upper Middle Class-Import’ category. This award winning model is none other than the all-new 2021 Maserati Ghibli. We can already tell

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Mothers Day special from BOSCH: 4 gifts every enthusiast should get for Mommy dearest

Mothers day is here and roses and chocolates are going to be in short supply. But with the current MCO state, your gift options are going to be severely limited. How else can we gift our Mothers something special on their day, something that would be useful for her?How about taking care of their cars?

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2021 BMW X7 xDrive40i Pure Excellence: Pricing’s here, but how does it compare to other luxury SUV’s?

We covered the top 10 things you need to know about the biggest BMW on sale in Malaysia today. Finally it has a price tag. Is the X7 worth the RM 673,323.61 it commands? Lets find out Not quite if…. If a 7 seat Luxury SUV is what you desire, then there are other options.

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2021 Hyundai Kona N: 10 things about Hyundai’s cut price GLA45

Hyundai’s on a roll in establishing their sporty sub brand, N or Namyang. Their technical team is like the automotive industry’s Avengers and it shows with the current crop of Hyundai group products. That same technical superiority can be seen on the Hyundai Kona N. Here’s 10 things you need to know about the cut

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Maserati Levante Hybrid : Soon to arrive ‘Affordable Maserati’?

Maserati was winning the major races back in the day well before brands like Ferrari and Porsche existed. It’s a brand chosen by only purists and connoisseurs. With times changing, even the mighty Maserati has to embrace new technology in the pursuit of efficiency. Hence the 2021 Maserati Levante Hybrid. A hybrid variant of a

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Volvo’s 180kph limit: Pursuit of safety or Punishment for enthusiasts?

Volvo raised eyebrows by limiting the top speed of their cars to 180kph. These cars are properly powerful, with more torque than a Supercharged Jaguar F Type V6. Yet now their top speed is slower than some Proton and Perodua’s. Is this justified for cars costing well over RM200,00? Lets find out. How fast is

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