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No Recall for FD-Series Honda Civic Type R and Civic Hybrid

The imported Honda Civic Type R FD2 and Civic Hybrid are not affected by the latest recall by Honda Malaysia. The recall only involves the local Civic CKD models after reconfirmed by Honda Malaysia officially.   For 2006-2008 Civic, it is reported that affected units experienced oil leakage from the power steering feed hose, caused by deterioration from running in hot ...

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Honda Malaysia announces recall for 2006-2008 Civic, 2006-2007 City and 2005-2007 Jazz

Today, Honda Motor Co. announced a global recall of more than 900,000 vehicles.  In Malaysia, Civic of Year 2006-2008, City of Year 2006-2007 and Jazz of Year 2005-2007 will be recall under this product update campaign. According to the Japanese automaker, the campaign aims to implement preventive measures against undesired technical issues in the affected units.   Back in July, ...

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2012 Honda Insight Hybrid Facelift Model

Honda will be revealing the new 2012 Honda Insight hybrid facelift and all-new 2012 Honda Civic 5-door hatchback at the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Interestingly, the new Honda Insight hybrid model’s CO2 emissions drop below the 100 g/km mark, to 96 g/km.   Honda’s official say this has been achieved thanks to a series of enhancements, which include reduced ...

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Volkswagen 1.4 TSI Engine Cylinder Shut-off for Fuel Efficiency

Volkswagen’s latest efficiency technology, “cylinder shut-off” will debut in the new 1.4 TSI engine. This is another large step for Volkswagen in terms of saving fuel in its models. Volkswagen will be introducing cylinder shut-off on Volkswagen production cars in early 2012.     Volkswagen is currently the first carmaker to implement cylinder shut-off in a mass produced 4-cylinder TSI ...

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2012 Porsche 911 GT3 R Now with Even Better Driveability and Performance

The Porsche 911 GT3 R is extremely popular for its forgiving handling and basic speed among racing customers all over the world. Now, the engine output has increased by 20hp to now deliver 500hp (368 kW). Paddle-shifts on the steering wheel ensure gear changes are even quicker and simpler, making it easier for pilots to concentrate on braking. Moreover, the ...

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Many Rebels Love the Toyota Hilux Pickup Truck As Much As AK-47s

For many decades, Toyota had visibly gained a well reputation for exceptional sturdiness and reliability on its Land Cruiser and Hilux pickup truck (including in the recent Libya conflict).   [singlepic id=8434 w=630 h= float=] The Hilux had well proven on our common civilians’ road and heavy use plus abuse at war field as a type of improvised fighting vehicle ...

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Volkswagen Touareg Gold Edition

[singlepic id=8412 w=630 h= float=] The Volkswagen Touareg Gold Edition is exclusively unique and was especially designed for the Qatar Motor Show in January 2011. It is decorated with 24 karat gold. The interior of the Volkswagen Touareg Gold Edition is detailed with gold on the gear shift, switchgear, logo, and door lever handle. The interior design features light quilted nappa leather. ...

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The new Porsche 911 Carrera S (Type 991) Video Clip

  If you have read our previous post on the latest 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera (Type 991), maybe you want to watch some videos of the new 911. Possibly if you have not read it, and then there are more reasons for you to watch the official videos of the new Porsche 911 (Type 991) driven on the road for ...

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