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    Toyota Returns To Formula 1 As Technical Partners Of Haas

    The Toyota name returns to F1 after a 15 year hiatus since their last works team entry in 2009.  After…
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    AUTO BAVARIA EXCEPTIONAL BMW DEALS IN YEAR-END CELEBRATION

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    Discover Exclusive BMW Motorrad Deals At Auto Bavaria October 11-13 2024

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    MINI Aceman EV Will Be At The Auto Bavaria Year-End Event

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    Isuzu D-Max Driven 2,000 km With Just One Tank of Diesel

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    GWM Haval H6 HEV Launched Locally Costing RM 139,800

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    BYD’s Denza Sub-Brand Confirmed For Imminent Malaysian Debut 

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    Volvo Executive Car Sales Event Taking Place On 19-20th October

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    There Are Now Over 10,000 BYD EVs On The Road In Malaysia

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      Toyota Returns To Formula 1 As Technical Partners Of Haas

      The Toyota name returns to F1 after a 15 year hiatus since their last works team entry in 2009.  After nearly a decade and a half since its last appearance in Formula 1, the Toyota name will soon be a common sight on the grid once more! Such is as the Japanese automaker has recently (and somewhat surprisingly) signed a multi-year deal with Moneygram-Haas F1 team, which will see its Toyota Gazoo Racing motorsports arm become the official technical partners to the American racing outfit.  The deal was announced at Toyota-owned Fuji International Speedway on Friday, and will take place…

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      Honda Joins The Kei-Car Camping Party With Its N-Box Joy

      The Honda N-Box Joy is touted to offer a lay-flat padded platform from its fold-flat rear bench.  While the idea of in-car camping has certainly been steadily gaining popularity worldwide these days, it has to be said that no where else has this trend been more popular than in Japan. Such is after all evidenced by the numerous examples of automakers over in the Land of the Rising Sun selling converted kei-camping vans right out of the factory, with the latest entry to this segment being Honda’s newly-launched N-Box Joy.  Based upon the new 3rd-generation N-Box that debut debut just…

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      AUTO BAVARIA EXCEPTIONAL BMW DEALS IN YEAR-END CELEBRATION

      Auto Bavaria is set to transform luxury car buying with its highly anticipated Year-End Thrills event, featuring an impressive lineup of BMW vehicles and unprecedented offers. The three-day extravaganza, scheduled for October 11-13, 2024, at Auto Bavaria Ara Damansara, promises to make premium car ownership more accessible than ever before. The showcase centerpiece includes the latest BMW models, with the stunning BMW i5 taking center stage alongside the dynamic X3 and the versatile X1. Each vehicle embodies the perfect fusion of luxury, performance, and innovation that BMW is renowned for. The event presents an ideal opportunity for prospective buyers to…

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      Discover Exclusive BMW Motorrad Deals At Auto Bavaria October 11-13 2024

      BMW MOTORRAD ENTHUSIASTS GEAR UP FOR YEAR-END DEALS AT AUTO BAVARIA Auto Bavaria is set to electrify motorcycle enthusiasts with its upcoming Year-End Thrills event, showcasing the latest BMW Motorrad models alongside exclusive offers and perks. From October 11-13, 2024, at Auto Bavaria Ara Damansara, visitors can experience the pinnacle of German motorcycle engineering while enjoying substantial benefits designed for passionate riders. The event highlights multiple BMW Motorrad models, including adventure bikes and urban commuters, offering something for every riding style. Potential buyers can take advantage of several enticing benefits during the three-day showcase: 1. Attractive Pricing: Special year-end prices…

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      MINI Aceman EV Will Be At The Auto Bavaria Year-End Event

      Auto Bavaria is set to make history with the showcase of the first-ever all-electric MINI Aceman during its Year-End Thrills event. From October 11-13, 2024, at Auto Bavaria Ara Damansara, car enthusiasts can experience the perfect blend of MINI’s iconic charm and cutting-edge electric technology, marking a new era in sustainable urban mobility. The MINI Electric Aceman: Innovation Meets Tradition The star of the show, the MINI Electric Aceman, represents a groundbreaking addition to the MINI family. This new model seamlessly combines iconic MINI design elements with an advanced electric powertrain. Its compact yet agile architecture houses innovative technology features…

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      Isuzu D-Max Driven 2,000 km With Just One Tank of Diesel

      What more is that this incredibly efficiency feat was also achieved by the flagship 3.0-litre D-Max 4×4 X-Terrain.  Despite diesel prices now being on a float, those who are driving around in the latest Isuzu D-Max may still be laughing while at the pumps. Such is as this pickup recently entered the Malaysian Book of Records for the ‘Longest Distance Driven In A Pick-up Truck With A Single Tank Of Fuel’, by managing the incredibly efficiency feat of driving 2,000 km using only the contents of its 76-litre fuel tank! Though perhaps even more impressive than this headline is that…

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      GWM Haval H6 HEV Launched Locally Costing RM 139,800

      This hybrid Haval C-segment SUV brings with it a lot of torque and a lot of tech for the price.  For those looking at procuring an electrified sub-RM 150,000 mid-sized SUV in Malaysia, the HR-V e:HEV RS and Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid aren’t your only options anymore. Such is as Great Wall Motor Malaysia has recently entered this segment with its Haval H6 HEV, which is incidentally assembled right here in Melaka.   And while the big news with this Haval is that it lands locally wearing a very competitive price tag of RM 139,900, there are however more than…

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      BYD’s Denza Sub-Brand Confirmed For Imminent Malaysian Debut 

      The Denza D9 upmarket MPV is currently tipped to serve as its premiere local launch model.  After having been teased during the prior launch of the Seal Dynamic a couple of weeks back, BYD has since officially announced that its premium sub-brand Denza will soon be arriving over here.  This news was announced to the world after BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. held an official signing ceremony of the Denza Importation & Distribution Agreement, where Sime Darby Auto Imports Sdn. Bhd. was appointed as the official importer, while BYD Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. as its official distributor in Malaysia. According to…

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      Volvo Executive Car Sales Event Taking Place On 19-20th October

      Get yourself some Swedish style for less at the upcoming Volvo Executive Car Sales event on the 19th & 20th October.  To those who want to experience Swedish luxury and style for less, best make yourself free next weekend then. Such is as the Volvo is set to host an exclusive Volvo Executive Car Sales event, with pre-owned example of its vehicles wearing price tags that start from as low as RM 165,000! Taking place at Symphony Square, Petaling Jaya on the weekend of the 19th and 20th October, this sales extravaganza will feature over 50 Volvo SELEKT cars from…

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      There Are Now Over 10,000 BYD EVs On The Road In Malaysia

      This achievement is made all the more remarkable when considering BYD only landed locally in late 2022.  Sime Darby Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, has celebrated the fact that it has since sold over 10,000 cars in the country. This achievement is made all the more impressive considering that the Chinese automaker had only landed locally in late 2022, and that it only currently sells EVs over here.  Now to celebrate the achievement, Sime Darby Motors organised a convoy drive for BYD owners called ‘BYD Dream Drive Melaka 2024’. Melaka was chosen to coincide with this…

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      The Renault Emblème Is A Chic Hydrogen-Hybrid Concept

      Feeding the e-motor in this Emblème is a 30 kWh NMC battery and a 2.8 kg hydrogen tank.  With prices going through the roof and the number of refuelling stations going through the floor, the future of hydrogen to power cars is looking bleaker than ever before. But Renault at least still seems to be one of the few who have a modicum of faith in this alternative fuel, as evidenced by its recently revealed Emblème hydrogen-hybrid crossover concept.  The Emblème comes as part of Renault’s wider strategy to be carbon neutral in Europe by 2040, and all over the…

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      Local Orders Open For Zeekr X With RM 180,000 Estimated Price

      Place your name down for the stylish Zeekr X all-electric compact crossover with just a RM 2,000 fee.  While there is certainly more than enough options out there in the market already for a sub-RM 200,000 EV, Zeekr believes that there might just be space for one more. Such is as this premium all-electric sub-brand within the wider Geely umbrella will soon be making landfall in Malaysia, among its debut models will be its funky X e-crossover.  Set to be the premiere model for Zeekr in Malaysia alongside the 009 e-MPV, this X is currently slated to land locally with…

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      Zeekr 009 EV Alphard Alternative Now Open For Booking Locally

      The estimated starting price for this all-electric Zeekr 009 e-MPV in Malaysia is RM 370,000 and below.  For those who want to move a bunch of people in luxurious comfort in Malaysia, the default choice for a while now has always been a Toyota Alphard or Vellfire. But this might all change rather soon, as there is an all-electric uber-premium MPV landing locally, and it’s called the Zeekr 009.  Launching alongside the Zeekr X e-crossover as the automaker’s premiere local offerings, this luxury-focused people mover from this premium all-electric sub-brand of Geely’s is to arrive over here in two variants:…

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    • Automotive

      MG5 B-Segment Sedan Launched Locally Costing RM 93,900

      A special campaign celebrating 100 years of MG however sees for this MG5 net a RM 7,000 discount at launch.  Following its local preview two months back, MG Motor Malaysia has since recently officially launched the MG5 sedan over here. This challenger to the Honda City and Toyota Vios is currently said to cost RM 93,900, but a special RM 7,000 discount that the Sino-British automaker is offering in conjunction with its centenary brings the list price down to RM 86,900.  And just to provide some frame of reference, the Toyota Vios E and G variants retail for RM 89,900…

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      Tokyo Auto Salon KL ’24: Get 10% Off With Code AUTOMACHA10

      This sweet discount on ticket prices to the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon KL 2024 is only valid till 7th October.  For those who are looking to visit the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur 2024 (TASKL2024), you can now get 10% off your ticket prices using the code AUTOMACHA10! This limited-time discount is valid from now till the 7th of October 2024, with the tickets being purchasable online today at https://tickets.tokyoautosalonkl.com, or eventually on-site at the event.   Set to be held on the weekend of 8th to 10th November 2024 at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC),…

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      BYD Malaysia Confirms No Local EVs Affected By China Recall

      This comes after BYD China recalls nearly 100,000 EVs for a potential fire risk from their power steering system.  Sime Darby Motors, the official distributor of BYD vehicles in Malaysia, has recently released a statement to confirm that no BYD EVs locally were to be affected by the recent power steering recall issued by the automaker in China. The full statement from Sime Darby Motors reads as follows:  As the official distributor of BYD vehicles in Malaysia, Sime Darby Motors would like to reassure our valued customers that the BYD models sold in Malaysia are not affected by the recent…

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