JMC Vigus Pro vs Nissan Navara Comparision

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

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,

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

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

The Ruiqi 7 is a reskinned Navara More upmarket than the Navara Will it succeed where the X-Class faltered?Many manufacturers have toyed with the idea of luxury pick-up trucks. Mercedes-Benz attempted that with the short-lived Mercedes-Benz X-Class, but sales did not exactly, pick up.The Mercedes-Benz X-Class was a short-lived luxury pick-up truckNow however, yet another manufacturer is attempting to pick up where the X-Class left off. Enter Zhengzhou Nissan, a subsidiary under Nissan’s Ch

Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn. Bhd. (ETCM), the official distributor of Nissan vehicles in Malaysia; together with participants of the recent Nissan Almera Turbo Efficiency Charity Drive, has pooled their resources to support victims of the recent flooding disaster.A total of RM 20,000 was donated to help alleviate the burden of the flood victims. Of the proceeds, RM 10,000 will be channelled to Pusat Jagaan Baitul Hidayah while Rumah SVP Klang and Pertubuhan Kebajikan Kanak-Kanak Klang Utama Carin

Malaysians are bound to welcome a slew of new pick-up trucks this year, and one of them is the 2021 Nissan Navara NP300 (D23) facelift that was spotted recently. Thai-spec Navara facelift shownThe photo - shared to us by a WapCar.my reader - gives us a closer look at the updated pick-up truck. Looking at the chrome grille garnish and dual-tone wheels, this appears to be the VL 4WD variant. Another clue to that is the 4WD decal on the rear quarter panel - a trait we noticed on the last spyshot.Al

Looking all menacing and intimidating, the new Nissan Navara Pro 4X is set to ruffle some feathers in the flagship pick-up truck segment. Sure, it is essentially a facelift, but this range-topping Navara Pro 4X has got such an extensive revision that it almost looks like an all-new model, the keyword here being looks.Its no secret that pick-up trucks of today are far more multi-talented than its utilitarian predecessors. The Nissan Navara Pro 4X is no different. It looks the part, has all the am

The new Nissan Almera is a pretty decent piece of kit; especially that turbo three mill. It’s capable of some impressive fuel consumption figures, a point that Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn. Bhd. (ETCM) is keen to drive home.It recently held the Nissan Almera Turbo Fuel Efficiency Charity Drive campaign; a fun challenge that encouraged Nissan Almera owners to help make a positive impact on the lives of people who faced sudden hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic.The guys getting the cool Leg

Seven years has passed since the current-gen D23 Nissan Navara was first introduced back in 2014, and its about time for an all-new model. Sources report that it is in the works, and it could be making its debut by 2025.Current-gen Navara picturedFollowing this timing, it means the upcoming Navara will likely be premiered in late 2024, with regional launches happening sometime in 2025 and 2026.Meanwhile, a new Triton generation is expected to come next yearCapitalising on the Renault-Nissan-Mits