Nissan Sylphy News in Malaysia

The US-market Sentra, also known as the Nissan Sylphy in other parts of the world has received a mid-life facelift, roughly four years after its debut in 2019. The Nissan Sylphy that Malaysia didn't get now receives several design updates, as well as a new CVT-transmission for better fuel economy. Also read: Discontinued in Thailand, the next-gen Nissan Sylphy won’t come to Malaysia? The big news is the addition of a new Xtronic CVT transmission designed to reduce fuel consumption and provide a

Arvind

Jun 20, 2023

While performance and speed are traits that we as petrolheads readily embrace, the reality is that as a daily, we would much rather go for something comfortable. Would you rather walk on some uncomfortable clogs over a pair of pillowy loafers? Unlike the clothes we wear, there is something else that is of concern especially when buying a car – reliability. So, for this article, we’re choosing used cars that excel in providing a comfortable ride all without blowing your bank account on repair bil

CY Foong

Oct 17, 2021

Nissan has unveiled the 2021 Nissan Sylphy e-Power hybrid for the Chinese market, further expanding the powertrain options of China's bestselling sedan to include internal combustion, hybrid and all electric versions (previous B17 generation). Nissan’s e-Power system utilizes a combustion engine that acts as a generator to recharge the lithium-ion battery pack when necessary. As opposed to the common parallel-type hybrids, where the engine can both drive the wheel or charge the battery, or both

Arvind

Sep 29, 2021

Honda has just only unveiled the all-new 11th-gen FE Honda Civic not so long ago. Though some might not like its more matured looks, the all-new Civic will no doubt continue to be a sales success. Even as sales of sedans dropped in many markets around the world, the Civic continued its rise and this is clearly seen in Malaysia. Though it still has some competition in the form of the Toyota Corolla Altis and Mazda 3, the C-segment sedan market is diminishing in choices. Ten years ago, the Civic e

CY Foong

May 9, 2021

What if I told you, that you can buy a plush, comfortable and fairly modern Japanese car for less than RM 17,000? One that's far more comfortable than the equivalent Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla Altis. The Nissan Sylphy is one such car, when depreciation works in your favour. But which is the Sylphy for you? Let's find out. Which one to get? The Nissan Sylphy sold for 2 generations in Malaysia, the earlier G11 (2008 - 2014) and the later B17 (2014 - 2017). We've taken the liberty of simplifying

Jason

May 7, 2021

Let's face it. Unless your car is a rare piece of machinery, it will depreciate. This is why, for many people, resale value is as important for car buyers as the cost of maintenance. While there are some myths about resale value that are pretty much busted, there is still a prevailing perception that some buyers won’t choose certain brands because of how bad their resale value is. Trade in User's Car Form For this article, we’ll be taking a look at a few notable C-segment sedans including the Ho

CY Foong

Mar 31, 2021

The Nissan Sylphy is China’s equivalent to our Perodua Myvi – everyone knows someone who has one. It’s the most popular car in China. Yes, Volkswagen no longer rules China. The title for the No.1 selling car in the world’s No.1 car market no longer belongs to a Volkswagen Santana or a Lavida, but a Nissan Sylphy, which is also sold in the US as the Nissan Sentra. As of August 2020, Nissan shifted 308,145 units of the Sylphy, putting it well ahead of the Volkswagen Lavida (252,106 units), and Toy

Hans

Sep 21, 2020

A recent report from headlightmag has mentioned that Nissan Thailand has sent out a memo to its dealerships announcing that they have ceased production of the Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Sylphy, and Nissan Teana. The dealers were told to dispose of all of their brochures and marketing materials pertaining the three models. The memo from Nissan also mentioned that the company is putting more emphasis on subcompact cars, small multi-purpose vehicles, commercial vehicles, and vehicles utilizing alternat

Eric

Sep 9, 2020

It’s a fruitful year for Honda in Thailand as the marque chalked up another win - this time having their 2020 Honda Civic outselling the Toyota Corolla Altis, Mazda 3 and Nissan Sylphy combined - from January to June in Thailand this year. Headlightmag reports that a total of 15,252 C-segment cars were sold in that period. Of that figure, Honda delivered 8,656 Civics - commanding a 56.8% market share. Second in line was Toyota with 5,266 (34.5%) Corolla Altis sold and Mazda came in third with 1,

Sanjay

Aug 4, 2020

Nissan initially plan to launch Nissan Kicks and Almera by this year Introduce new e-Power hybrid technology to the market Plans delayed, possible 2021 launch instead According to Headlight Magazine, Nissan was set to launch a new subcompact SUV called Nissan Kicks e-Power in Thailand at the 41st Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). However, no thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the show (and everything else) had to be postponed. Nissan Kicks As we all are aware, majority of Japanese manufactu

Zamil Syaheer

Mar 30, 2020