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McLaren officially launches their flagship signature showroom in Kuala Lumpur

Just over a month after the launch of the McLaren MP4-12c variants in Malaysia – Sime Darby Auto Britannia proudly presents their latest signature showroom in Kuala Lumpur. Located in Mutiara Damansara, McLaren’s arrival in the automotive market in Malaysia is part of the company’s aggressive expansion plan in Asia, marking the 41st retail location …

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The BMW 4-series officially lands in Malaysia – Marking a new era in the line of BMW Coupes

After a long era of 3-Series coupes beginning with the E21 from 1975 – BMW’s coupe models has brought a great impact to the world and influencing the market segment with its pioneering design and concept. However, stepping into a new era, the 3-series coupes have been faced out by BMW and rebadged as a …

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ASIA KLASIKA displays Malaysia’s best offerings of yesteryear Classics and Modern Exotics at the MATRADE Convention Centre

Over the weekend, Malaysia witnessed one of the best collection of cars to be put on display in Kuala Lumpur. With some of the automobile greats like Aston Martin celebrating 100 years of excellence, and Porsche 911 celebrating its 50th birthday this year, ASIA KLASIKA brought together these exotic brands and names to highlight their …

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Goodyear launches the all-new Assurance TripleMax – Set to deliver Maximum Wet Grip, Maximum Control and Maximum Braking Ability

Goodyear – one of the industry’s leading tyre manufacturer has launched their latest mid-range tyre called the Assurance TripleMax. Designed to cater for the mid-sized passenger vehicles, the new Goodyear Assurance TripleMax is developed to provide drivers with increased peace of mind and shorter braking distances, particularly when driving in the rain.
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Race Marshall suffers fatal death in Sepang – Round 3 of Malaysian Super Series Bikes cancelled

They say that when you put yourself on the road, you are putting yourself one step closer to the end of the line. Racing can be a dangerous motorsport; and despite all the precautions taken, incidents can still take place from time to time. Every circuit has their marshalls stationed around the track, overseeing the drivers …

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The second generation BMW 1-Series officially lands in Malaysia – Two CKD models and one CBU model is now open for booking!

Entering the ever-growing hatch market is an absolute challenge. Over the past couple of months, we have seen the launch of the best selling premium hatch, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 and the new-comer bringing its sexy-back, the Mercedes Benz A-class. Taking stage in Malaysia now is BMW’s iteration of their hatch, the new BMW …

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Launch of the most highly awaited supercar in Malaysia – The McLaren MP4-12C takes its stage in Kuala Lumpur finally! –

In the past couple of years, Malaysia has seen many premium brands setting up shop in Kuala Lumpur to accommodate for the growing market in our beloved country. Ferrari and Porsche are amongst the strongest premium automotive brands in the country and not forgetting Lamborghini and Bentley who has captured the lucky few in the …

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Audi unveils the Sport Quattro ahead of Frankfurt – Could this be the successor to the legendary Audi Quattro of the 80s?

Audi has been planning for the rebirth of their legendary Quattro since 2010. In fact – they were already set for production and it certainly hyped up its fans everywhere. Powered by the 2.5-litre 5-cylinder engine from the TT-RS, it was Ingolstadt’s answer to the Porsche Cayman. Sadly, not too long after the production planning, …

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Honda Malaysia launches the all-new 9th generation Accord – Three variants to choose from with prices starting at RM139,800

The Honda Accord has been with us now for 37 years and in that time; it has served millions of families all over world, evolving over 8 generations with a cumulative production figure of 19 million units worldwide. In Malaysia alone – the Accord has sold over 51,000 units and with the convincing sales figures …

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The Achilles Formula Drift Malaysia 2013 – The Qualifiers in the heat of action (part 1)

Merdeka Weekend – It has been an action packed weekend for us at Zerotohundred as this year’s Merdeka weekend marks two big events on the Malaysian automotive scene calendar – MMER and Formula Drift Malaysia. Nevertheless, the idea was to split ourselves and be stationed at either one of the events and I won the …

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Zerotohundred takes a short preview at ‘Tandem Assassin’ with his new V8 LS7 – Preparation for the Formula Drift Asia at Speed City KL this weekend!

2 weeks ago, we took a short trip to Speed City Kuala Lumpur (which ironically  isn’t  in KL) to have a sneak peek at the Prince of Drift’s preparations for this weekend’s big drifting event – the Formula Drift Asia series. Also known as the ‘Tandem Assassin’, Tengku Djan was busy setting up his latest …

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Proton launches the Suprima S – NO! Its not called the Preve Hatchback. Yours for RM77k onwards.

The Proton Suprima S – also known as the P3­22A broke cover earlier today at the Matrade Exhibition and Convention Centre and no.. It isn’t called the Preve Hatchback. Although it certainly looks like it. With rumours of the hatchback variant Preve literally exploding the social media networks immediately after the launch of the Preve, the Suprima …

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1200 Porsche 911s hit Silverstone Circuit to celebrate 50th anniversary

In commemoration of Porsche 911s 50th Anniversary – a total of 1208 911s paraded around the signature Silverstone Circuit to create a new record! The project was spearheaded by Porsche Club Great Britain, with an initial plan of bringing together nine-hundred-and-eleven Porsche 911s, but the number immediately shoot passed its target within a few days …

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Fangio’s Mercedes F1 Racer sold for £19.6m at Goodwood FOS – The Most Expensive Car In The World

Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of the signature events that enthusiasts look out for – chief amongst which are car auctions. Over the weekend, Mercedes-Benz has now moved up the ranks and taken the crown as the ‘Most Expensive Car In The World’ with the historic F1 racer driven by Juan Manuel Fangio – …

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