Isuzu D-MAX vs JMC Vigus Pro Comparison

It’s the time of the year when the most fashionable people gather at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur to witness the latest fashion designs at the 2022 KL Fashion Week (KLFW). Joining the fashionistas is the rugged all-new 2022 Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain as the event’s Official Ultimate Lifestyle Vehicle sponsor.Themed ‘The Bigger, The Better’, this year’s KL Fashion Week is the perfect stage for the third-generation D-Max as the company aims to broaden its dimensions of an active

Once the playground of the Toyota Hilux, Thailand’s pick-up truck segment has now shifted towards being a playground for the new Isuzu D-Max, with the latter commanding a whopping 51.1 percent market share for June 2022 and an equally impressive 46.6 percent share for the first half of 2022 according to a report by Headlight Mag.The Thai market saw pick-up sales culminate in a total of 33,433 units for the month of June 2022. From that, the D-Max accounted for 17,076 units, or the aforemen

The RG-generation 2022 Isuzu D-Max is perhaps one of the best-equipped pick-up trucks on sale today, better than many family sedans / SUVs, but now it is even better. This time around, the range-topping 2022 Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain gets a new 360-degree camera. Also new to the D-Max X-Terrain is the inclusion of puddle lights, illuminated scuff plates, and a Qi wireless charger.Also Read: The Isuzu D-Max - A polished brute in a suit that is charming its ownersApart from the addition of the 360-deg

In Malaysia, resale value is a major purchase consideration for car buyers. We can laugh at the silliness of people who allow the next buyer to determine their choice of car, but thats the reality of car sales in Malaysia. Typically, when resale value in mentioned, the general consensus seems to favour Toyota, but our research with B- and C-segment sedans indicated that Honda has the slight edge when it comes to residual values.Also Read: B-segment sedan resale values: City and Vios lead, but Al

We hear the term “lifestyle vehicle” applied rather generously these days to anything with a remote resemblance of off-road capabilities. While we’re still questioning some of the examples referenced, we’re absolutely sure that the all-new Isuzu D-Max falls under its scope and if you’re understandably doubting us, we got a couple of owners to justify the positive impact having a pick-up has had on their… lifestyles.Having long shed their agricultural image, i

Clearly, Thais love their trucks as the Kingdom raked up 65,923 units for the first two months of the year and the Isuzu D-Max keeps its title as the country’s best-selling pick-up as well as car overall.As reported by Autolife Thailand, 29,847 units of the Isuzu D-Max were sold in January and February 2022 with a 45.3 percent market share. Following not completely far from behind is the Toyota Hilux which saw 25,942 units being sold in the same period.Lowered modified trucks like these ar

TC Trucks Sales Sdn Bhd (TCTS) has just officially launched its latest showroom in Bukit Indah, Johor Bahru as its commitment to expand its nationwide network in the southern region.Given Johor Bahru’s growing population and close proximity to Singapore, TCTS’s expansion down south seems right. The city’s strategic location and the strong business growth trends arising out of the various large investments and property development in the region make it a perfect combination for

The 2021 JMC Vigus Pro answers a question that isnt really on many peoples minds: Is there a pick-up truck on sale with an automatic transmission that costs less than RM 100k? Rivals like the Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton offer their base automatic variants for a little over RM 100k, so how convincing is this Chinese newcomer?Locally assembled (CKD) at Tan Chong Motor Assemblies’ plant in Serendah and distributed by Angka-Tan Motor Sdn Bhd (ATM), the Vigus Pro wants to challenge the st

Angka-Tan Motor Sdn Bhd (ATM), Tan Chong Group’s subsidiary, has just launched the JMC Vigus Pro 4x4 pick-up truck in Malaysia.At its RM 98,888 price point, the JMC Vigus Pro does not compete against range-topping variants of its rivals; instead, it rivals cheaper, lower rung variants like the recently-launched Isuzu D-Max 4x2 Auto Plus (RM 100,999) and the Mitsubishi Triton 4x4 A/T (RM 105,990). To keep things brief, we will just compare the JMC Vigus Pro against the next cheapest rival,

Tan Chong Group’s subsidiary Angka-Tan Motor Sdn Bhd (ATM) has launched the JMC Vigus Pro pick-up truck in Malaysia. Only one variant is offered at launch and it is locally-assembled (CKD) at ETCMs facility in Serendah. ATM aims to sell 350 units of the Vigus Pro from today until the end of the year. Priced from RM 98,888, the Malaysian-spec JMC Vigus Pro gets a 2.0-litre Ford-sourced turbodiesel that cranks out 141 PS and 340 Nm, hooked up to a ZF eight-speed automatic transmission. It al