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Chery year-end promo – RM4k rebate on Tiggo 7 Pro
- Chery Malaysia is offering up to RM4,000 in rebates on the Tiggo 7 Pro as part of its year-end promotion.
- The rebate is accompanied by a year-end lucky draw with prizes worth over RM150k.
- The Tiggo 7 Pro comes with a seven-year warranty, unlimited towing service coverage, and five years of free servicing.
- Customers can participate by purchasing a Chery vehicle and registering their details in the Chery system.
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Proton X50 – first 200 LHD units exported to Vietnam
- The first 200 left-hand drive (LHD) units of the Proton X50 have been exported to Vietnam, marking a milestone for Tanjung Malim's Automotive Hi-Tech Valley.
- Proton's export team is currently working on distributorship details in Vietnam.
- Having the born-LHD Geely Binyue as the basis, the LHD Proton X50 opens up export opportunities in LHD markets where Chinese brands are less preferred.
- The Proton X50 TGDi Flagship is expected to be released in Malaysia in 2024.
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When is the Ford Ranger PHEV coming to Australia?
- The Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid (PHEV) will be launched in Australia in mid-2025, later than initially planned.
- The BYD Shark 6 has already become the first PHEV ute in Australia, and the GWM Cannon Alpha Hi4-T is expected to arrive before the Ford Ranger PHEV.
- The Ranger PHEV will be available in XLT, Sport, Wildtrak, and Stormtrak trims, and will feature external power outlets.
- With a 2.3-liter petrol engine and 75 kW electric motor, the Ranger PHEV is expected to offer 45 km of electric-only driving range.
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Is this Renault hot hatch the wildest production EV yet?
- Renault has unveiled the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, a modern electric version of the iconic Renault 5 Turbo.
- The hot hatch features electric motors in each rear wheel, delivering over 373 kW (500 hp) and a 0-100 km/h time of 3.5 seconds.
- Renault CEO Luca de Meo confirmed that the Turbo 3E will be a production model set to launch in 2025.
- The Turbo 3E showcases a sporty design with a carbon superstructure and aggressive features, paying homage to the rally Renault 5 Turbos from the 1980s.
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2025 Maserati GT2 Stradale: Porsche 911 GT3 RS rival confirmed for Australia
- Maserati has opened orders for the GT2 Stradale supercar in Australia, with a starting price of $699,000.
- The GT2 Stradale is a stripped-out, track-focused two-seater based on the MC20 sports car.
- It is priced higher than the Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Ferrari 296, and McLaren 750S.
- The GT2 Stradale offers performance upgrades, including increased power, lighter weight, and enhanced aerodynamics.
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Audi’s first EV facing the axe as its factory nears closure
- Audi's first EV, the Q8 e-tron, is facing discontinuation as its factory in Brussels, Belgium prepares to close.
- The decision to close the factory is due to long-standing structural challenges and slow sales for the Q8 e-tron.
- Audi confirmed that it is considering the early end of production for the Q8 e-tron model series.
- Audi Australia is discussing the future of the Q8 e-tron and whether the Q6 e-tron could fill the void.
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BMW M killed a planned supercar off in favour of an SUV
- BMW had planned to produce a successor to the M1 supercar but decided to prioritize the BMW XM SUV instead.
- The planned supercar, known as 'Project i16', was based on the BMW Vision M Next concept.
- The XM SUV was chosen over the supercar due to the market demand for high-end SUVs.
- BMW has sold 124 XMs in Australia this year, surpassing sales of the Aston Martin DBX and Lamborghini Urus.
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The Truth About Cars
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QOTD: What Auto Writer(s) Did You Grow Up Reading?
- Today's passing of Jean Jennings got me thinking about the auto writers I read growing up.
- During the '80s and '90s, the four buff books - Car and Driver, Road & Track, Automobile, and Motor Trend - dominated the auto writing scene.
- In addition to the popular magazines, there were also local auto writers who gained recognition.
- Readers had their favorite writers in print magazines and later in digital media.
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[PIC] Tommy Milner Visits the Corvette Team’s ‘All Persons Meeting’ in Detroit
- Tommy Milner attended the Corvette Team's 'All Person's Meeting' to discuss achievements in 2024.
- The meeting included discussions about the Corvette Z06 GT3.R and the top speed test of the 2025 Corvette ZR1.
- The Corvette Team set a new top speed record of 233 MPH for the 2025 Corvette ZR1.
- Tommy Milner mentioned the similarities between the Corvette Team and racing teams in terms of working efficiently and pushing the limits.
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EVgo set to build 7,500 new public fast-charging stalls across the U.S.
- The U.S. Department of Energy finalizes a $1.25 billion loan to EVgo for building 7,500 new fast-charging stalls nationwide.
- EVgo aims to reach a total of 10,000 fast-charging stalls by 2029, deployed across various states in the U.S.
- The new chargers will feature dynamic power sharing technology and allow users to initiate charging without a credit card or phone.
- EVgo is also partnering with General Motors to build charging stalls across 32 states.
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The Truth About Cars
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Stellantis Partnering with Detroit on $3.3M for Homeowners Near Mack Assembly
- Stellantis is partnering with Detroit on $3.3 million for homeowners near Mack Assembly.
- Homeowners near Stellantis' Detroit Assembly Complex - Mack can apply for home repair grants starting in January.
- The funds come from unspent funds from the Mack development project and the Community Benefits Agreement Neighborhood Impact Fund.
- Over $5 million has been designated for home repairs in the area since 2019.
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[PODCAST] Corvette Today #244 – Meet Mike Brink from Brink of Speed
- Mike Brink of the Brink of Speed channel will be a guest on the CORVETTE TODAY Podcast.
- Mike Brink talks about his upbringing, how he started his YouTube channel, and his love for Corvettes.
- Listeners can sign up to CORVETTE TODAY and be notified of new episodes.
- The podcast can also be accessed through Alexa devices or watched on YouTube.
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Toyota's $10,000 Pickup Spawned a Cheap Three-Row SUV. We Want It
- Toyota has developed an inexpensive SUV based on its Hilux Champ pickup truck, called the Hilux Rangga.
- The SUV, produced by New Armada, features two additional rows of seating, making it a seven-seater.
- The rear shell of the SUV is designed to match Toyota's body lines and gives it a cohesive appearance.
- The Hilux Rangga SUV will be sold through Toyota's dealership network in Indonesia starting 2025.
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Corvettes for Sale: Modded 1994 Corvette ZR-1 Offered on eBay Motors
- A heavily modded 1994 Corvette ZR-1 is currently available on eBay Motors.
- The car features a unique body kit, upgraded interior, and a powerful engine producing 530 rear wheel horsepower.
- Mechanical upgrades include Alcon brakes, coil over suspension, and custom valved Bilstein shocks.
- The car has undergone professional upgrades and paint work, making it a unique C4 ZR-1.
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Shaq Commissioned A One-Off Lucid Coupe So He Could Fit Inside
- Shaquille O’Neil commissioned a one-off Lucid Coupe to accommodate his seven-foot-one frame.
- West Coast Customs converted the four-door Lucid into a coupe, maintaining its sleek design.
- The customized Lucid features Shaq's nickname 'Diesel' and Superman logos.
- The Lucid Air Coupe is a powerful car, capable of reaching 0-60 mph in just 1.9 seconds.
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