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Sepang Officially Launches the 2014 Formula 1 PETRONAS Malaysia Grand Prix!

The 16th edition of the Formula 1 PETRONAS Malaysia Grand Prix was officially launched at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and officiated by Dato’ Mokhzani Mahathir, Chairman of Sepang International Circuit. Listed as one of the major events under Visit Malaysia Year 2014, the launch showcased an exciting calendar of events running up to the race in …

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Volkswagen facelifts the Scirocco ahead of Geneva next month – Mildly refreshed exterior with more performance!

Its been a long 6 years since the 3rd generation Scirocco was first launched and we were expecting an all-new replacement this year. However, it seems that the folks at VW has other plans and they are extending the life span of this marketable model just a little longer with a facelift. Is this the …

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10-Minute Drive Through Oil Change Xpress (DTOX) Service Centre – A ‘(00) Review!

Last week before the Chinese New Year holidays, my trusty Proton Preve was due for its 40,0000km service.  I was told that there was a 10-minute service centre by one of our friends, so I headed out to downtown PJ to give this car service a try, which was very appropriate at that time due …

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VW teams up with Andretti Autosport to Field the Beetle in the Global RallyCross!

The Volkswagen Beetle might not be as high profile as the more powerful Golf R, but that never stopped some people from pushing it to the limits. Like how the Beetle 2.0 toppled the other competitors in the 2013 TIMETOATTACK Final Round VW 2.0 Above category with a 2:41.558, VW has partnered with Andretti Autosport …

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Malaysia Automotive Institute Signs MoU to Build Electric-Powered Buses by 2016

Tired of the strong diesel fumes coming out from the buses that fill our streets? We might be bidding them goodbye anytime soon as the Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) had just exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding between three parties on the development and manufacturing of Electric Bus, Lithium Ion Battery and Public Transportation Information System …

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The 2014 Ferrari Racing Days is zooming to Malaysia this February 21st-23rd!

If you are a big fan of the Prancing Horse, then this is an opportunity not to be missed. Our own Sepang International Circuit has hosted various world-class events, and this time it will have the honour of hosting the first-ever Ferrari Racing Days 2014 in South East Asia. The special race event for Ferrari …

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Toyota teases their new TS040 Hybrid Le Mans Prototype 1 for the 2014 WEC Season!

Audi’s R18 e-Tron already looks menacing with the laser headlights especially with the red-on-black livery, and Porsche seems to be more than ready to conquer La Sarthe. Still a strong force in the game, Toyota also has a special surprise in store for the 2014 edition of the World Endurance Championship.