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175690.	Upcoming Nissan GCC?s official drawings leaked: Very much toned down Recently Japanese auto maker Nissan announced that it will launch a new global compact car (GCC) in March 2010 in Thailand. Along with the announcement the auto maker also released two sketches of the hatchback (pictured above) that is expected to be http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175690+Upcoming-Nissan-GCCs-official-drawings-leaked:-Very-much-toned-down
175691.	A1 GP 2009-2010: First round canceled! A1 GP?s holding company A1 Holdings has officially announced the cancellation of the season-opening race in Surfers Paradise, Australia. The Australian round was supposed to be the first race of season five and the reason behind the cancellation is t http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175691+A1-GP-2009-2010:-First-round-canceled!
175692.	Kia VG Sedan Production Photos Leaked! A larger Forte with softer lines to match its more stately demeanor can?t be a bad thing. And Kia agrees ? here?s the new Kia VG. Click for larger image http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175692+Kia-VG-Sedan-Production-Photos-Leaked!
175693.	Nippon Paint Nax Premila 2K Auto Refinish ? a new shine for my car! My E39 had the misfortune of getting into a little fender-bender a few months ago. The term fender-bender can be used here quite literally as the damage was mostly to the front left fender With it being my daily driver and needing to use it quite oft http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175693+Nippon-Paint-Nax-Premila-2K-Auto-Refinish--a-new-shine-for-my-car!
175694.	BMW X1 with AC Schnitzer wheels: 18, 19 and 20? The BMW X1 has not even been launched here yet but AC Schnitzer has already released these photos of the X1 fitted with their alloy wheel designs. A full-on bodykit has yet to be developed, but that will come pretty soon. http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175694+BMW-X1-with-AC-Schnitzer-wheels:-18-19-and-20
175695.	New Megane Renault Sport: details and photos The latest generation Megane has been given the Renault Sport touch. Under the hood is a 250 horsepower twin-scroll turbocharged 2.0 liter inline-4 motor that puts out 340Nm of torque at 3,000rpm, with 80% of that available from as low as 1,900rpm. T http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175695+New-Megane-Renault-Sport:-details-and-photos
175696.	Malaysian Volvo S40 updated with 2.0 liter engine and Powershift twin clutch transmission! Volvo has updated the specifications for the Volvo S40 here in Malaysia. The 2.4 liter engine has been replaced by a 2.0 liter unit which is essentially the Duratec unit found in the Ford Focus and the Mazda 3 here in Malaysia. It makes 145 PS at 6,0 http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175696+Malaysian-Volvo-S40-updated-with-2.0-liter-engine-and-Powershift-twin-clutch-transmission!
175697.	Nissan Latio facelifted in Thailand, where?s ours? Nissan has launched facelift versions of the Latio hatchback and sedan in our neighbouring country of Thailand, where the two models are called the Tiida and Tiida Latio respectively. The facelift has already been out for quite sometime actually, on http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175697+Nissan-Latio-facelifted-in-Thailand-wheres-ours
175698.	Lotus F1 scale model heads to the windtunnel The Litespeed-managed Lotus F1 Racing team has released two photos of a scale model of its first Formula 1 racer that?s currently being used for windtunnel testing. There is no name for the new car yet, but more details about the team were revealed i http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175698+Lotus-F1-scale-model-heads-to-the-windtunnel
175699.	A closer view at the new Proton Turbo engine I?ve managed to obtain photos that show a closer view of the new Proton Turbo engine that our King and Queen previewed at Lotus in the UK just a little more than a week ago. The photo doesn?t really tell us much but I think there are some details tha http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175699+A-closer-view-at-the-new-Proton-Turbo-engine
175700.	Toyota Auris gets facelifted in Japan The last time there was an update to the Auris and covered on this blog, the 1.4 liter model was replaced with the new Dual VVT-i 1.33 liter engine with auto start-stop capabilities. This happened just late last year. Now it?s time for a mid-life fac http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175700+Toyota-Auris-gets-facelifted-in-Japan
175701.	Fancy a compact BMW wagon with a V10? BMW has no competitor for the RS4 Avant as yet. I know there are customers out there that would definitely like an M3 Touring but I guess it?s just not enough for BMW. If you pick up copies of BMW Magazine or Performance BMW from the newstands you ca http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175701+Fancy-a-compact-BMW-wagon-with-a-V10
175702.	Xtrac: F1 R&D does pay off in road cars Alot are of the opinion that F1 technology rarely makes it into road cars because of the completely different way of doing things when it comes to racecars, but with F1?s budget cuts forcing components to last longer (i.e. more than just one race), R http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175702+Xtrac:-F1-R&D-does-pay-off-in-road-cars
175703.	VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Estate Like wagons? Good. Like Mercedes-Benz wagons? Even better. And to top it all off, there?s some very nice European countryside greenery for those who have yet to make it for an Eurotrip. Here?s a nice promo footage clip of the estate-bodied W212 E-Cla http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175703+VIDEO:-Mercedes-Benz-E63-AMG-Estate
175704.	More Daihatsu K-Car Concepts for Tokyo 2009 Want a cheap ?landaulet?? Get a Daihatsu Basket Concept when it goes into production. Right now it?s just a concept little lifestyle ?K-truck? with a removable soft top over the rear seats. There?s even a little boot deck behind the rear seats for to http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175704+More-Daihatsu-K-Car-Concepts-for-Tokyo-2009
175705.	New Volkswagen cars listed on Volkswagen Malaysia?s website A delicious trio of the Volkswagen Scirocco, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk6 and the Volkswagen Passat CC are now listed on Volkswagen Malaysia?s website with specifications though there are no prices yet. I understand a preview of the Scirocco and the P http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175705+New-Volkswagen-cars-listed-on-Volkswagen-Malaysias-website
175706.	Pininfarina Bluecar EV slated for 2011 launch Pininfarina is a name that has been heavily associated with Ferrari, but it?s going to have its own car soon. They are scheduled to introduce their new all-electric Bluecar in 2011. The production Bluecar that was unveiled at this year?s Geneva Motor http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175706+Pininfarina-Bluecar-EV-slated-for-2011-launch
175707.	Tokyo 2009: Compact Nissan Roox to debut Nissan will officially launch the Nissan Roox compact car at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. The Roox will join other vehicles like the Nissan Land Glider Concept and the Nissan NV200 Vanette Taxi at the show. It measures 3,395mm long, 1,475mm wide, 1 http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175707+Tokyo-2009:-Compact-Nissan-Roox-to-debut
175708.	HUMMER to be sold to Chinese firm Tengzhong It?s done ? HUMMER has been sold to a relatively unknown Chinese company called Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery or rather just simply Tengzhong. The sale includes the HUMMER brand, trademarks, tradenames, and the intellectual property ri http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175708+HUMMER-to-be-sold-to-Chinese-firm-Tengzhong
175709.	BMW Heads-Up Display now in full color BMW has upgraded its heads-up display technology to have full-colour images instead of a simple red, orange, yellow and green system before this. This especially enhances the use of the HUD for GPS navigation purposes. Not something you?d probably ca http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175709+BMW-Heads-Up-Display-now-in-full-color
175710.	McRae replaces Wilks in IRC Neo S2000 Apparently Karamjit Singh is not the only one who has parted ways with the Satria Neo Super 2000. Up north in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, the MEM Proton team will be fielding the familiar Alister McRae in next month?s Rally of Scotland. McR http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175710+McRae-replaces-Wilks-in-IRC-Neo-S2000
175711.	Google developing EV charging platform They are n the early stages of looking at ways to write software that would fully integrate plug-in hybrid vehicles to the power grid in order to minimize the strain on the grid. Right now of course usage is maximum during the day, especially working http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175711+Google-developing-EV-charging-platform
175712.	2009 Honda StepWGN launched in Japan An all-new fourth generation Honda StepWGN was launched in Japan last week. You can expect probably expect some units to arrive in Malaysia early next year as there is an ?active? importer for the StepWGN ? USF-Hicom Sdn Bhd which brings in a few Hon http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175712+2009-Honda-StepWGN-launched-in-Japan
175713.	New Euro 2M Caltex Diesel with Techron D The above benefits were measured in a lab test compared to a ?reference diesel? without the Techron D additive. Has anyone with a diesel vehicle tried Caltex Diesel yet, or any of the new Euro 2M diesels? How do you find it compared to the old MS123 http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175713+New-Euro-2M-Caltex-Diesel-with-Techron-D
175714.	Cabrio version of the Panamera being developed? Porsche insiders have revealed that a convertible version of the Panamera is coming up, and it will have its two rear doors dropped to increase chassis rigidity, making up for the lack of a roof. Porsche also wants to minimize the weight of the extra http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175714+Cabrio-version-of-the-Panamera-being-developed
175715.	Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduces Proven Exclusivity ? a Certified Pre-Owned programme The car I?ve just described above is just one of the few Certified Pre-Owned cars that you can procure through its Proven Exclusivity Programme, a pre-owned car program that Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has just launched yesterday. The cars have gone throu http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175715+Mercedes-Benz-Malaysia-introduces-Proven-Exclusivity--a-Certified-Pre-Owned-programme
175716.	Toyota FT-86 to feature D-4S Boxer engine A pretty sharp reader managed to point out that the words found on the Toyota FT-86 boxer engine is actually D-4S Boxer and not C-45 Boxer. Now this makes so much sense, and also gives us an idea of the kind of technology that?s going to be found in http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175716+Toyota-FT-86-to-feature-D-4S-Boxer-engine
175717.	Tokyo 2009: Daihatsu e:S compact car This is the new Daihatsu e:S. It weighs just 700kg and is powered by a 660cc engine, typical of K-cars in Japan. The car looks like it?s in the same class as the Ford Ka and it uses a current Daihatsu production platform but with its wheelbase shorte http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175717+Tokyo-2009:-Daihatsu-e:S-compact-car
175718.	Naza to assemble ASEAN Peugeot 207 Sedan in Gurun from October 2010 Peugeot and Naza signed an MoU for the assembly of the Peugeot 207 Sedan in Paris today. Naza?s plant in Gurun will be the production hub for the 207 Sedan for the ASEAN region from October 2010 onwards. For now, the Gurun plant will be the only righ http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175718+Naza-to-assemble-ASEAN-Peugeot-207-Sedan-in-Gurun-from-October-2010
175719.	Mazda 2 production begins at Rayong, Thailand There has been talk going around for quite some time now on the possibility of the Mazda 2 being offered here in Malaysia, but this piece of news released by Mazda Japan today probably pretty much seals the fact that we will most likely see the cute http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175719+Mazda-2-production-begins-at-Rayong-Thailand
175720.	New world land speed record (for the blind) A new world land speed record was set with a Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series this week. The car hit 322.5km/h at an Upington International Airport runway. The best part is ? it was set by a blind man, Hein Wagner. And the record is of course the http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175720+New-world-land-speed-record-(for-the-blind)
175721.	Honda releases new images showing Accord Crosstour?s interior and luggage room The Honda Accord Crosstour may look like a Japanese take on the BMW X6, but at least it has seating for five. They?ve just released a new set of images showing the interior of the car especially the luggage areas ? previous images were only of the ex http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175721+Honda-releases-new-images-showing-Accord-Crosstours-interior-and-luggage-room
175722.	Rally Indonesia: power steering problems for McRae?s Proton Satria Neo S2000 Alister McRae?s debut in the Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 rally car at the Rally Indonesia last weekend did not end too well despite setting some very competitive times at first. He had to retire from the race prematurely thanks to some issues with t http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175722+Rally-Indonesia:-power-steering-problems-for-McRaes-Proton-Satria-Neo-S2000
175723.	VIDEO: Toyota FT-86 in ?Gran Turismo?-vision Want to see the new Toyota FT-86 Concept in action? Well, you can?t see a real one on the roads in action just yet, but thanks to Gran Turismo we have this video that features the FT-86 in motion. The video also lets us have a glimpse into the car?s http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175723+VIDEO:-Toyota-FT-86-in-Gran-Turismo-vision
175724.	Neiman Marcus XJ for 2009?s Christmas Book I thought BMW was the only car company that has special Neiman Marcus Edition cars for sale in their Christmas Book. Last year?s Christmas Book featured the very first F02 BMW 7-Series to be sold in the US ? only 31 units of a Neiman Marcus Limited-E http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175724+Neiman-Marcus-XJ-for-2009s-Christmas-Book
175725.	Robert Kubica moves to Renault F1 Renault has quickly found a replacement for Fernando Alonso, who will be moving to Ferrari next year. Filling Alonso?s seat will be Robert Kubica, who will be leaving his current BMW Sauber F1 Team. ?I am very happy I will be joining Renault in the 2 http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175725+Robert-Kubica-moves-to-Renault-F1
175726.	Mitsubishi i-MiEV police car trial in the UK Some UK police departments will begin trialling Mitsubishi i-MiEV police cars, starting with the West Midlands police department in December 2009. A small zero emissions city car like this will be perfect as a patrol vehicle, zooming around quietly a http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175726+Mitsubishi-i-MiEV-police-car-trial-in-the-UK
175727.	E30 nicely racking up the bills ? rust, cracks and worn bushings to be fixed up Think it?s time to post something new on the progress of fixing up the BMW E30! When I got the car, it was quite driveable but it looks like before I purchased it, it had not been driven for a long time (continue reading after the jump). http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175727+E30-nicely-racking-up-the-bills--rust-cracks-and-worn-bushings-to-be-fixed-up
175728.	New Shell FuelSave Unleaded 95 and 97 It?s just been a month since Shell was supposed to have officially rolled out their new RON95 fuel, but now they?ve decided to introduce an updated formula. Their fuel is now called Shell FuelSave Unleaded 95 and Shell FuelSave Unleaded 97, and Shell http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175728+New-Shell-FuelSave-Unleaded-95-and-97
175729.	Ex-Ford man to lead new Volvo takeover bid There is a new interested party that will be bidding for a Volvo takeover ? a new consortium called Crown led by ex-Ford man Michael Dingman. Dingman was a Ford board member for 21 years until he left in 2002. He has partnered up with engineering man http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175729+Ex-Ford-man-to-lead-new-Volvo-takeover-bid
175730.	Toyota FT-EV II runs on auto-pilot mode When the first Toyota FT-EV concept car was displayed at the Detroit show earlier this year, It looked much closer to a production electric Toyota iQ than this new concept car called the Toyota FT-EV II. The interior has gone completely concept car, http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175730+Toyota-FT-EV-II-runs-on-auto-pilot-mode
175731.	Toyota FT-86: AE86 successor finally previewed! It?s finally here, some kind of glimpse of the new AE86 spiritual successor. It?s even got the numbers 86 in its name. The new Toyota FT-86 Concept will be displayed at the 2009 Tokyo Motorshow and its resemblance to the Toyota FT-HS Concept probably http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175731+Toyota-FT-86:-AE86-successor-finally-previewed!
175732.	Marchionne spins off Dodge Ram business as RAM Chrysler has decided to grab the axe and split Dodge right in half, severing the ties between Dodge?s Ram truck business and the rest of the company that makes passenger vehicles. Apparently this will allow Dodge to ?protect and develop the unique na http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175732+Marchionne-spins-off-Dodge-Ram-business-as-RAM
175733.	Next generation R36 GT-R to arrive by 2013 This comes as quite a surprise to me but it looks like the GT-R will receive a typical Japanese lifecycle of 5 years, to mirror Porsche?s lifecycle for the 911. Nissan?s global product planning VP has unveiled that an ?R36? Nissan GT-R will be coming http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175733+Next-generation-R36-GT-R-to-arrive-by-2013
175734.	Special Chinese-themed limited Ferrari 599 What exactly is a Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano HGTE China Limited Edition? For some xenophobes, anything that?s associated with the word China is likely to be scorned upon. But maybe this car will change their mind. It just shows us how important China is http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175734+Special-Chinese-themed-limited-Ferrari-599
175735.	Chevrolet Caprice police car returns to the US! Chevrolet has developed a new Chevrolet Caprice PPV for the US market, and as indicated by its PPV suffix (Police Patrol Vehicle) it will be police-only. The new Caprice PPV is based on the GM Zeta platform which is shared between its large vehicles http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175735+Chevrolet-Caprice-police-car-returns-to-the-US!
175736.	S-Tronic Audi A3 gets auto start-stop system Audi has added start-stop technology to its automatic transmission cars. Normally other than in a hybrid paired to some kind of CVT or e-CVT, auto start-stop systems have traditionally only been available with manuals, as they are so far with cars fr http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175736+S-Tronic-Audi-A3-gets-auto-start-stop-system
175737.	Beijing Auto to buy rights for old Saab 9-5? It looks like Beijing Auto has fast-tracked its plan to reap the benefits from its Koenigsegg/Saab investment. But of course knowing the mainland Chinese stuff like this were probably the plan all along. BAIC is thinking about buying the tooling and http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175737+Beijing-Auto-to-buy-rights-for-old-Saab-9-5
175738.	Japan GP: Vettel goes from pole to podium Sebastian Vettel was the first driver to cross the finish line at the 2009 Japanese GP after 53 laps and a last minute safety car situation. Second place went to Toyota?s Jarno Trulli and the final podium position went to McLaren?s Lewis Hamilton. Ve http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175738+Japan-GP:-Vettel-goes-from-pole-to-podium
175739.	Porsche Panamera range launched in Malaysia The Porsche Panamera is now available from Auto Eurokars with a 2+2 year extended warranty. You can get either a Panamera S with a 6-speed manual, or the Panamera 4S and Panamera Turbo with 7-speed twin clutch PDK gearboxes. All the cars use a 4,806c http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175739+Porsche-Panamera-range-launched-in-Malaysia
175740.	VIDEO: Aston Martin Rapide Promo Footage Here?s a new promotional video for the Aston Martin Rapide that runs just a little longer than 3 minutes. Really not the best promo video released ever, but there are some nice shots and it helps that an Aston Martin is always a beautiful thing to lo http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175740+VIDEO:-Aston-Martin-Rapide-Promo-Footage
175741.	Torotrak pushes for flywheel hybrid systems Drive specialist Torotrak will be presenting a mechanical hybrid assist system at the SAE Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress sometime this week. Torotrak says a mechanical system similiar to some F1 KERS implementations is a fundamentally more e http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175741+Torotrak-pushes-for-flywheel-hybrid-systems
175742.	Hyundai Equus Stretch goes on sale in Korea The most luxurious Hyundai ever has just been launched in South Korea. The long-wheelbase version of the Hyundai Equus callled the Equus Stretch is the largest and most expensive vehicle in the Hyundai line-up. The vehicle is longer than major compet http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175742+Hyundai-Equus-Stretch-goes-on-sale-in-Korea
175744.	Goodyear Duraplus Contest #1: Winners List Initially when the Goodyear Duraplus contest was first announced, Goodyear was putting up one set of Duraplus tyres for a lucky and deserving winner to win. The entries poured in like crazy and the Goodyear folks had a tough time picking out a winner http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175744+Goodyear-Duraplus-Contest-#1:-Winners-List
175745.	Michelin Primacy LC ? pretty decent comfort tyres! Michelin claims a reduced rolling resistance of 13% compared to the MXV8, as a result of testing conducted on a Honda Civic 1.8 i-VTEC using 2.4 bar tyre pressure on all four tyres. Michelin also recorded reduced dB levels for road and tread noise co http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175745+Michelin-Primacy-LC--pretty-decent-comfort-tyres!
175746.	Suzuki Swift Concept gets Plug-In Hybrid System The plug-in hybrid system in this modified Suzuki Swift features a combustion engine that?s much smaller than its production Swift counterparts ? only 658cc producing 54 horsepower (40kW). But what it does have is a 74 horsepower (55kW) electric moto http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175746+Suzuki-Swift-Concept-gets-Plug-In-Hybrid-System
175747.	Tokyo gets its own Suzuki Alto Concept Suzuki has so very quickly updated the Alto for the Tokyo Motorshow 2009, though it?s still calling it a ?concept? for now.. This update may seem like it?s coming a little too soon considering the Alto has just been launched in India and various othe http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175747+Tokyo-gets-its-own-Suzuki-Alto-Concept
175748.	A Mitsubishi i-MiEV garbage truck? Not yet. I?m sure all of us here have seen a garbage collector truck going about doing it stuff around our neighbourhoods before. Once in a while they would stop and the engine would begin revving high while stationary. The engine is actually powering the gar http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175748+A-Mitsubishi-i-MiEV-garbage-truck-Not-yet.
175749.	Honda?s HELLO! Exhibition at Tokyo 2009 As you probably already know from my previous coverage, Honda?s display zone at the Tokyo Motorshow will feature a special section called ?HELLO!? (Honda Electric mobility Loop), which will feature electricity-based products, including products that http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175749+Hondas-HELLO!-Exhibition-at-Tokyo-2009
175750.	Rally Indonesia: Neo S2000 shakedown complete! And here they are, the first photo of the Proton Satria Neo Super 2000' with its new driver and navigator ? Alister McRae and Bill Hayes. They?ve just completed their Rally Indonesia shakedown and are now ready for the 222km of competitive stage http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175750+Rally-Indonesia:-Neo-S2000-shakedown-complete!
175751.	Mitsubishi i-MiEV Cargo: zero emissions van In Europe you see alot of little hatchbacks like the Peugeot 206 running around as ?vans?, so this little car you see above probably makes sense. Mitsubishi took the i-MiEV and converted it into a little zero emissions goods transporter that seats tw http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175751+Mitsubishi-i-MiEV-Cargo:-zero-emissions-van
175752.	Lexus LS to get scratch-resistant paint? The flagship Lexus LS will soon come with a special highly scratch-resistant clear coat which Toyota says possess self-restoring qualities. The clear coat is highly resistant to typical surface scratches usually caused by car wash brushes and fingern http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175752+Lexus-LS-to-get-scratch-resistant-paint
175753.	Nissan?s new global compact hatch in sketches This sketch of an upcoming global compact hatchback was released by NIssan yesterday. Being a global model, it?s expected to be a low cost and economical run-about suitable for sale in emerging markets but also with the potential of being kitted up f http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175753+Nissans-new-global-compact-hatch-in-sketches
175754.	Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV compact SUV features new plug-in hybrid system I?m actually pretty amazed. Here is a concept car that?s quite obviously an SUV, but it has not been given the sloping coupe roofline treatment by its designers. They must have not really bought into that whole tall four door coupe with large wheels http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175754+Mitsubishi-Concept-PX-MiEV-compact-SUV-features-new-plug-in-hybrid-system
175755.	Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept with gullwing doors Wanna know what the latest fad in Japan is when it comes to concept cars? Putting really funky doors on what are essentially very stylish people movers. The Honda Skydeck had scissor doors in addition to its rear sliding doors, and this new Subaru co http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175755+Subaru-Hybrid-Tourer-Concept-with-gullwing-doors
175756.	Four new BMW EfficientDynamics turbodiesel models now here in Malaysia! The BMW 320d Sports is only RM7,000 more expensive than the BMW 320i. It?s also the 3-Series Sedan with the most torque, save for the 335i Individual and the M3 Sedan. With 177hp and 350Nm, the 320d outshines the 320i?s 156hp and 200Nm of torque. Th http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175756+Four-new-BMW-EfficientDynamics-turbodiesel-models-now-here-in-Malaysia!
175757.	Do you prefer the Impreza hatchback or sedan? The latest model Subaru Impreza has been in our market for quite sometime now, but I don?t know about you but I have yet to see one on our road. Perhaps I?ve just been in the wrong places at the wrong times. The previous generations on the other hand http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175757+Do-you-prefer-the-Impreza-hatchback-or-sedan
175758.	EV-N Concept: Honda?s retro-styled electric car The Honda EV-N Concept is surprisingly retro-styled in a sea of very futuristic Honda concepts being released in the past 2 to 3 years. Like you can probably expect from its name, the EV-N Concept is an electric car, though for the moment Honda has n http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175758+EV-N-Concept:-Hondas-retro-styled-electric-car
175759.	Tokyo: Honda Skydeck MPV with scissor doors! Honda?s new SKYDECK concept can seat 6 people in a three-row passenger configuration (2+2+2). Honda?s last 6-seater was the Honda Edix which has now been phased out, but that MPV had its 6 seats in a two row configuration, similiar to what Fiat did f http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175759+Tokyo:-Honda-Skydeck-MPV-with-scissor-doors!
175760.	Tokyo Motorshow?s Honda CR-Z Concept 2009 very close to production version Honda will be showing various automobiles at the Tokyo Motorshow next month. Being their home turf and an Asian country, I must say the concept, near-production and production cars to be shown are definitely more interesting to us as an ASEAN country http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175760+Tokyo-Motorshows-Honda-CR-Z-Concept-2009-very-close-to-production-version
175761.	Mazda to present SKY engines and transmissions at Tokyo Motorshow next month! Mazda will be showcasing its next generation petrol and diesel engines at the Tokyo Motorshow next month. The engines are called the SKY-G and the SKY-D respectively for the petrol and diesel versions. The SKY-G engine is a 2.0 liter unit with direct http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175761+Mazda-to-present-SKY-engines-and-transmissions-at-Tokyo-Motorshow-next-month!
175762.	Who are these Litespeed guys anyway? I found an interesting Nino Judge interview on racinginside.com last night. You can read the full interview by clicking this link but below are some key relevant interesting points that were revealed. The Lotus F1 Team is backed by Tune, Naza and Lit http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175762+Who-are-these-Litespeed-guys-anyway
175763.	Want a job with the Lotus F1 Team? The Lotus F1 Team put out a press ad in the sports section of The Star yesterday listing various positions to be filled in the team. The list is quite extensive and all you have to do is email your CV and cover letter to 1MalaysiaHR@lotusf1team.com. http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175763+Want-a-job-with-the-Lotus-F1-Team
175764.	Aston Martin no longer coolest brand in the UK? What?s cooler than an Aston Martin? An iPhone. Probably no thanks to James Bond movies? portrayal of the Aston Martin being the ultimate playboy spy?s car, the brand has sat at the top of the annual UK CoolBrands survey for three years consequetively http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175764+Aston-Martin-no-longer-coolest-brand-in-the-UK
175765.	Lotus F1 racer undergoing wind-tunnel testing Some very interesting details on the progress of the Lotus F1 team was revealed on ESPN Star?s Race Day TV show by team principal Tony Fernandes. According to Tony, the Malaysian team has started developing its Formula 1 racer, and that the single se http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175765+Lotus-F1-racer-undergoing-wind-tunnel-testing
175766.	Toyota Estima Hybrid now available from Naza There are currently only two car companies offering hybrid models officially here in Malaysia ? Toyota and Honda. Despite the sensitive question of whether Malaysian technicians can maintain a complicated hybrid vehicle, the grey importers have start http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175766+Toyota-Estima-Hybrid-now-available-from-Naza
175767.	Dow Jones Sustainability Index names BMW the ?most sustainable? automaker in the world! The Dow Jones Sustainability Index has named BMW the most sustainable automobile company in the world for the 5th consecutive year. The index was first published in 1999, so it is in its 10th year now. Effectively, this means that right now, BMW is t http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175767+Dow-Jones-Sustainability-Index-names-BMW-the-most-sustainable-automaker-in-the-world!
175768.	BMW Group and Allianz to work closer on insurance and warranty products Not many car companies here in Malaysia have a used car program. BMW has their Premium Selection and Toyota has their TopMark service. It?s not easy to setup but it?s good because it allows the companies some kind of control over their product?s resa http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175768+BMW-Group-and-Allianz-to-work-closer-on-insurance-and-warranty-products
175769.	Husqvarna gets new R&D facility The Husqvarna brand will enter a new phase of life under the BMW group as the German automaker?s fourth brand. There?s even a new Husqvarna section in BMW?s Pressclub site alongside the BMW, MINI and Motorrad brands now. We?ll probably see much more http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175769+Husqvarna-gets-new-R&D-facility
175770.	Hamilton first to cross finish line in Singapore! Lewis Hamilton was the first driver to cross the finish line after 61 laps at the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix. He started off with pole position. Hamilton finished ahead of Toyota?s Timo Glock and Fernando Alonso, so that?s at least some good news for http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175770+Hamilton-first-to-cross-finish-line-in-Singapore!
175771.	Lexus HS250h to get Toyota SAI counterpart When the Lexus brand was finally introduced back in its homeland of Japan, it marked the end of the Toyota-badged Lexus products such as the Toyota Harrier, which was essentially a Lexus RX. The Land Cruiser and Lexus LX twins are still on though. Or http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175771+Lexus-HS250h-to-get-Toyota-SAI-counterpart
175772.	Alex Yoong: Lotus F1 deputy team principal? More updates on the new 1Malaysia F1 Team / Team Lotus / Litespeed / whatever you want to call it. Alex Yoong is going to be involved, but not as a driver. Tony Fernandes hinted that he would most likely come in as a ?deputy team principal? (to handl http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175772+Alex-Yoong:-Lotus-F1-deputy-team-principal
175773.	More details on the 1Malaysia F1 company Finally some details from the horses mouth ? the 1Malaysia name apparently shares nothing more in common with Najib?s 1Malaysia administration other than the similiar name, as a tribute most likely. So far no concrete mention of Proton or government http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175773+More-details-on-the-1Malaysia-F1-company
175774.	Renault loses both ING and Mutua Madrilena In just one week, Renault has lost two of its sponsors. One is Dutch-based ING and the other is Spanish insurance company Mutua Madrilena. ING is no surprise really as even before the crashgate scandal they?ve announced that it would not be renewing http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175774+Renault-loses-both-ING-and-Mutua-Madrilena
175775.	McRae and Hayes to pilot Neo S2000 in Indonesia It?s confirmed ? Karamjit will not be driving the left hand drive Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 at the Rally Indonesia 2009 and the official reason given by Proton is that he is not available. Alister McRae will be joined by navigator Bill Hayes in In http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175775+McRae-and-Hayes-to-pilot-Neo-S2000-in-Indonesia
175776.	VIDEO: New Bentley Mulsanne Short Film Bentley has produced a short film over just over 3 minutes in conjunction of the Bentley Mulsanne?s launch. The contents are quite obviously aimed at letting us know how much handwork and attention goes into producing one, but in reality, I?m really http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175776+VIDEO:-New-Bentley-Mulsanne-Short-Film
175777.	It?s official: LRX concept to go into production as a compact Range Rover It?s more of a public secret by now but today Land Rover has officially come out to say that a small Land Rover based on the LRX concept will be built! After all, the UK government previously offered a grant of up to GBP 27 million to the automaker t http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175777+Its-official:-LRX-concept-to-go-into-production-as-a-compact-Range-Rover
175778.	Honda?s very own Segway: the U3-X Both Honda and Toyota seem to be quite interested in producing Segway-like personal mobility devices for human usage. Toyota has the i-REAL, and this latest gadget from Honda is called the U3-X. It?s still a concept for now, a compact experimental de http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175778+Hondas-very-own-Segway:-the-U3-X
175779.	Ford rehashes old Fiesta as Ford Figo The Fiesta is now in its 6th generation but the 5th has been rehashed for India as the ?new? Ford Figo. Its name means ?cool? in Italian. The Figo will be built at Ford?s plant in Chennai, which is currently undergoing a massive upgrade costing US$50 http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175779+Ford-rehashes-old-Fiesta-as-Ford-Figo
175780.	CPT?s VTES electric supercharger shows impressive results in a Volkswagen Passat! A company called Controlled Power Technologies is offering something new called a VTES, or Variable Torque Enhancement System. It?s basically an electric supercharger. There are alot of people who try to install fans in the middle of the car?s intake http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175780+CPTs-VTES-electric-supercharger-shows-impressive-results-in-a-Volkswagen-Passat!
175781.	Camry down-under: Toyota Aurion facelifted too! For fans of the new facelifted Toyota Camry, here are some new shots of the car from its Australian launch where it is called the Toyota Aurion. I don?t think any of the previous photos I?ve published so far had a shot of the car with its LED tail la http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175781+Camry-down-under:-Toyota-Aurion-facelifted-too!
175782.	Volkswagen Golf R and Scirocco R on a track Can?t decide between a Scirocco R or a Mk6 Golf R? This promo video featuring both the cars won?t help you make that decision ? both look equally good painted in the same blue colour scheme having a bit of fun on a race track. Personally in terms of http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175782+Volkswagen-Golf-R-and-Scirocco-R-on-a-track
175783.	FIA delivers its crash-gate scandal verdict! The following is the official statement from the FIA: In addition, Flavio Briatore has been banned permanently from F1 and all FIA events. Here is a separate statement released on that matter: http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175783+FIA-delivers-its-crash-gate-scandal-verdict!
175784.	Tony Fernandes to take the helm of Malaysian-backed Lotus F1 Team only temporarily Tony Fernandes announced to Reuters that his position as the Team Principal of the new Malaysian-backed Team Lotus will not be permanent. Obviously he had something to do with initiating the project in the first place as his Air Asia and Tune Group w http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175784+Tony-Fernandes-to-take-the-helm-of-Malaysian-backed-Lotus-F1-Team-only-temporarily
175785.	Crashgate: Renault?s fate announced very soon Indy-gate, Crash-gate, lie-gate, spy-gate. Anyone watching F1 should be familiar with these terms. But have you ever wondered why the suffix gate is tagged onto all of these scandalous events? It isn?t really an F1 thing. It all originated from an ev http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175785+Crashgate:-Renaults-fate-announced-very-soon
175786.	VIDEO: Official Lamborghini Revent?n Roadster film Lamborghini produced this short film for the unveiling of the limited edition Reventon Roadster at the Frankfurt show in 2009. How limited is limited you ask? Only twenty, and cars that can be purchased by owners will be less than that. According to http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175786+VIDEO:-Official-Lamborghini-Reventn-Roadster-film
175787.	Audi sets up e-tron game in Playstation Home Audi will be using the Playstation Home ?gaming social media? service as part of its Audi e-tron concept?s marketing campaign. I?m not sure if motoring and gaming go together so I think some explanation on what exactly Playstation Home must come firs http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175787+Audi-sets-up-e-tron-game-in-Playstation-Home
175788.	Alister McRae takes driver?s seat in Neo S2000 Apparently Karamjit Singh will be replaced by Scotsman Alister McRae at the next round of the APRC scheduled to take place in early October in Indonesia. The McRae name is synonymous with rallying ? Alister is the late Colin McRae?s brother. It?s not http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175788+Alister-McRae-takes-drivers-seat-in-Neo-S2000
175789.	Perodua MPV teased in Hari Raya print ads This may look like just another Hari Raya greeting from Perodua at first but for those who are follow the auto industry closely and are expecting something to be launched soon will immediately realise that this is in fact a hidden teaser for the new http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175789+Perodua-MPV-teased-in-Hari-Raya-print-ads
175790.	Honda CR-V facelift unveiled in Japan Though we?ve already seen the new CR-V in full after the European and US offices released details and pix of the car earlier, our CR-V is very likely to have more in common with the Japanese version (for the real deal, gotta look at the ASEAN market http://anggunayu.com/article.php?175790+Honda-CR-V-facelift-unveiled-in-Japan