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15 motoring based movies to binge watch during the MCO #StayAtHome

In our previous list we saw the Top 10 things motoring enthusiasts can do during the MCO extension period. One of the activity we suggested was to binge watch motoring related movies. Be it a movie about grand theft auto, a live action adaptation of a favorite racing game or the retelling of an iconic …

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2020 Proton X70 CKD – 5 Things you need to know about this HR-V priced CR-V killer

You’re most likely going to be bombarded with reviews, VLogs, and videos of the Proton’s X70 CKD variant in the coming days. Everyone’s going to say how great it is, what’s amazing about it, and heap lots of praise about it. We are going to keep it simple. We are going to detail all the new …

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Brake Record – Is the Honda Civic 1.5TC’s brake pads more expensive than a Jaguar’s?

Does the Honda Civic’s rear brake pads really cost more than the rear brake pads of a Jaguar? How does a car that sport a half a million ringgit price tag, that puts out over 250bhp require a set of brake pads that are cheaper than a Japanese saloon which has nearly half the power …

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2019 Mercedes Benz E350 AMG Line VS 2011 E300 Avantgarde: Is the new car an improvement or a compromise?

Brand heritage and history are highly bankable these days. Every industry does it for their products and car manufacturers are no exception. And there’s no better example than with Mercedes Benz. One of the most iconic brands in modern history, the current pride of the Mercedes Benz range has to be the E class. Mercedes Benz …

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Used Hot Hatch vs New Toyota Vios: Is it worth buying a pre-loved hatch for under RM70,000? Part 1

Intro RM70,000 would get you capable cars like the new Proton Persona, a top spec Perodua Myvi, or even an entry level Toyota Vios. But did you know you can now get a 200bhp hot hatch for about the same price?The Volkswagen Polo GTi, Peugeot 208 GTi and the Ford Fiesta ST may cost between …

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2019 Porsche Taycan – The All-electric car from Porsche that rewrites performance motoring

Porsche has finally released its all new Taycan, which is their very first four-door all electric sportscar. It has set quite a standard for electric cars on the Nordschleife, making a complete round of the 20.8km circuit in only 7 minutes 42 seconds. So here’s what makes the Taycan unique, Its 4WD with a difference Porsche …

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Buyers guide: Is it worth buying a pre-loved Porsche 911 for BMW 3-series money?

A Porsche 911 is that dream sports car every self proclaimed petrolhead would’ve fantasized at least once in their lifetime. Be it the ‘Widowmaker’ GT2 or the cross-continent missile Turbo or even the entry level Carrera convertible, there’s a 911 for everyone. But is it worth getting a pre-loved 911 in Malaysia? What car? 911’s …

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2019 Kia Sorento 2.2 Diesel : What do you get for RM178,788 in the form of a Korean SUV?

Kia’s Sorento is a spacious, well appointed, and in diesel form, a gutsy SUV which you can have for under RM200,000. With its 2018 updates, the overall package has improved a great deal in terms of tech, trim and features. But what exactly do you get for RM178,788 in the form of Kia’s flagship SUV? …

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The 2019 BMW X2 M35i – M Performance’s answer to the GLA45?

Enter the new BMW X2 M35i (quite a mouthful, we know), Munich’s answer to Stuttgart’s Mercedes-AMG GLA 45. This M Performance Sports Activity Vehicle rocks a sharpened design and powerful proportions to provide dynamic driving, performance and confidence on the road. On the outside At first glance, the sporty SAV immediately astounds with a sleek …

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