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The Euro NCAP consortium has awarded the new Audi A3 the maximum five-star rating for passive crash safety. The results for adult occupant protection in a frontal, rear, and side impact as well as child safety and pedestrian protection make the new Audi A3 one of the safest cars in its class.     The test engineers awarded the A3 ...

The fourth round of the Ferrari Challenge Asia Pacific was happening over last weekend at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. It is one of the support races for the 2012 Merdeka Millenium Endurance Race.   [singlepic id=12746 w=620 h= float=]   After two qualifying sessions run in difficult conditions of heavy humidity, which can have an effect even on ...

Following after Round 7, Alexandre Imperatori completed a maximum points haul this weekend in Malaysia by taking victory in Round 8 of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia after Team Eagle – Jiejun & Junbaojie driver Martin Ragginger was handed a 30-second time penalty for overtaking under a yellow flag.   [singlepic id=12716 w=620 h= float=]   Ragginger crossed the line ...

This morning at Sepang International Circuit, Alexandre Imperatori of PICC Team StarChase held firm under pressure from a hard-charging Martin Ragginger to take victory in Round 7 of Porsche Carrera Cup Asia, with Tung Ho-Pin claiming third.   [singlepic id=12714 w=620 h= float=]   After 11 laps of superb racing action, Modena Motorsports’ Wayne Shen took Class B honours, propelling ...

PICC Team StarChase ace and the current Porsche Carrera Cup Asia points-leader Alexander Imperatori proved ice-cool in the searing heat of Malaysia’s Sepang International Circuit today to take a commanding pole position for Round 7.  Imperatori clocked a time of 2:09.062 in his single flying lap of the session, more than six tenths of a second faster than closest challenger, ...

Begin on next month, Lexus will be showcasing the local Lexus’s car models at selected spots in Malaysia. According to Lexus Malaysia, the road shows are part of the outreach programme that aims to introduce the Lexus brand and models to more customers.     The road shows will take place at KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, from 1st – 5th September ...

Back in January this year, Volvo Car Malaysia launched the CKD variants of the V60 T4 and T5 for the local market. The V60 is basically a station wagon version of the S60 sedan with larger trunk space and versatility. With the V60 sportswagon, cargo space for shopping bags will never be an issue again! Shopping for furniture at IKEA? ...

Lately, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation completed the 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) held in Colorado, United States from August 7 to August 12 with one i-MiEV Evolution (specially-built racecar) and one more Mitsubishi i. The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is known as Mitsubishi I in North America. Both cars are 100% electric-powered car.   It is the second oldest motor sports race in America and ...