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Four Toyota 86-based Project Builds for SEMA

Toyota has redefined the performance and technology potential of its 86 sports car with four stunning project vehicles unveiled at the world’s premier automotive aftermarket trade show. Massive power boosts, performance suspension set-ups and exotic materials from Toyota’s development partners have reinforced the driving fun of the 86 while maintaining its inherent light weight and balance. A 550kW drifting prototype, ...

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Star Racing Academy season finale at 2013 Macau Grand Prix

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The pioneering Star Racing Academy (SRA) will round out its successful debut season this weekend at the Formula Masters China Series (FMCS) Macau Challenge, a non-championship invitational which is part of this year’s 60th Macau Grand Prix. Representing SRA this weekend and making their debuts on the legendary Guia street circuit are Yuan Bo, second in the 2013 FMCS Chinese ...

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Porsche 911 50th Anniversary Carrera Cup Asia @ Guia Circuit, Macau

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Nine-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb will join newly-crowned 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia champion Earl Bamber as the pair make their debuts on Macau’s unforgiving Guia street circuit at the weekend. As the Macau Grand Prix begins its Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Porsche 911 50th Anniversary Carrera Cup Asia will see an impressive field of 23 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup ...

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Malaysia Participates in Volvo Trucks Asia Pacific Fuelwatch Championship 2013 in Australia

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The winner of Volvo Trucks Malaysia’s Fuelwatch Challenge 2013, Zamri bin Abd Rahman of Konsortium Logistic Bhd, Shah Alam, represented Malaysia at the Volvo Trucks Asia Pacific Fuelwatch Championship 2013 that was held near Brisbane, Australia, on 22 and 23 October recently. In July, Zamri bin Abd Rahman defeated close to 500 other Malaysian truckers to clinch the national top ...

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Toyota’s Five World Premieres at 2013 Tokyo Motor Show

Toyota FT86 Open - the first 86 right-hand-drive convertible concept.

Toyota Motor Corporation will present its latest hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicle (FCV) and four other world-premiere concepts at this month’s Tokyo Motor Show. [singlepic id=14683 w=630 h= float=] The FCV Concept – with a driving range and refuelling time equivalent to a conventional car – points to a production vehicle Toyota plans to launch around 2015. It will share the Tokyo ...

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Lexus has released details of a new 2.0L turbo drivetrain in its LF-NX concept

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Finally, Lexus decided to go turbo!  Today, Lexus has unveiled a new LF-NX compact SUV concept, powered by a newly developed 2.0-litre turbocharged engine, offering a combination of driving and environmental performance. The LF-NX features a distinctive design, coupled with cutting-edge features and engaging driving dynamics. The LF-NX cuts a lean profile, with its compact, sharp body and bold tyres conveying ...

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Brake Failure @ 278km/h in 2013 PCCA Round 11 and 12

In 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Round 11 & 12, Wayne Shen’s Porsche 911 GT3-R Cup brakes had a failure on his first qualification rounds. Fortunately, he managed to save his race car from a nasty accident. Check out this stunning video footage that captured from his onboard camera.

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Honda Adds A Diesel Variant To CR-V Range in Australia

2014 Honda CR-V Diesel in Australia

In Australia, Honda will be introducing the new Honda CR-V with a diesel variant. “We will add a diesel to our CR-V range in January 2014,” said Honda Australia Director, Mr. Stephen Collins. “We know how much our customers are looking forward to this addition to our line-up and they will also be happy to know it retains the petrol ...

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