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Discovery Turbo (Asia)

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Launched
  
2004

Picture format
  
1080i (HDTV)

Network
  
Discovery Channel Asia

Closed
  
7 July 2014 (except HD feed) 1 February 2014 (HD feed)

Owned by
  
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific

Formerly called
  
Discovery Home & Leisure (2004-2005) Discovery Real Time (2005-2008)

Discovery Turbo was an Asian male-oriented factual television channel devoted to programming about cars, bikes, boats, and planes. The channel was owned by Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific. The channel was recently replaced Discovery Real Time, although the European version continues to broadcast.

It was formerly available on SelecTV from 15 March 2007 until the closure of its English service in late 2010.

It was officially announced that Discovery Turbo Asia (in SD format) ends its broadcast on July 7, 2014 at 5:59 AM as rebranded to DMAX Asia starting at 6:00 AM as the same day. The HD feed would carry some programmes of this channel until 1 February 2014, in which also replaced by DMAX as well.

Programming

  • A Bike is Born
  • The AA Torque Show
  • Air Dogs
  • Airplane Repo
  • American Icon: The Hot Rod
  • American Chopper
  • American Hot Rod
  • American Trucker
  • Auto Trader
  • Bangla Bangers
  • Beetle Crisis
  • Biker Build-Off
  • British Biker Build-Off
  • Campervan Crisis
  • Car Crazy Central
  • Car Science
  • Carfellas
  • Chasing Classic Cars
  • Chop Shop: London Garage
  • Classic Car Club
  • Dallas Cars Sharks
  • Desert Car Kings
  • Drift Style
  • Engineering The World Rally
  • Extreme Car Hoarders
  • Extreme Machines
  • FantomWorks
  • Fast N' Loud
  • Fifth Gear
  • FlightPathTV
  • Flying Heavy Metal
  • The Garage
  • Getting Afloat
  • The Great Biker Build-Off
  • Hard Shine
  • Heartland Thunder
  • High Tech Rednecks
  • Hot Rod TV
  • I Could Do That
  • In a Fix
  • Inside West Coast Customs
  • Kings of Crash
  • Kit: An Autobody Experience
  • Kustomizer
  • Last Car Standing
  • Martin Shaw: Aviators
  • Mean Green Machines
  • Million Dollar Auctions
  • Motor City Motors
  • Monster Garage
  • Off Limits
  • Off The Road
  • Overhaulin'
  • Patrick Dempsey: Racing to Le Mans
  • Pit Crews
  • Playing Parking Only
  • Racer Girls
  • Railroad Alaska
  • Redline TV
  • Restoration Garage
  • Retro Car Kings
  • Rides
  • The Road to Le Mans
  • The Secret Club of Speed
  • The Secret Life of Formula One
  • Street Customs
  • Top Marques
  • Thunder Races
  • Trick My Truck
  • Trick My What?
  • Twist the Throttle
  • Ultimate Biker Challenge
  • Ultimate Car Build-Off
  • Unique Whips: Special Edition
  • What's in the Barn?
  • Wheeler Dealers
  • Wrecked
  • Wreck Rescue
  • Wrecks to Riches
  • References

    Discovery Turbo (Asia) Wikipedia