Malaysia’s Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) has won the highest respect from Nissan by winning the Nissan Global Award for the Southeast Asia region. The Nissan Global Award Program for importers recognises the efforts and achievements of importers and National Sales Companies (NSC) in the areas of sales and aftersales. On top of winning the region’s Global Award for sales, which judges finalists on overall sales volume, market share and customer service activities, Tan Chong also bagged th

Once the best-selling C-segment SUV in Thailand, the Honda CR-V continues its slump in the monthly sales rankings. Having been outsold by 2 Chinese SUVs in the first two months of 2022, another unexpected rival has overtaken the CR-V’s sales in March – the Subaru Forester. According to data gathered by Autolife Thailand, 255 units of the Forester were sold in Thailand in March 2022 compared to 127 units for the CR-V. The Subaru SUV's outstanding sales performance for that month also saw it overt

It’s going to be an electrifying time on the road for the first 11 customers that put money down on the futuristic-looking Hyundai Ioniq 5 as Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) commenced with the first batch of deliveries for the Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV) at their Ara Damansara showroom. In addition to receiving their new vehicles, the first 11 Ioniq 5 customers were also provided a complimentary one-year membership with chargEV; sponsored by Yinson GreenTech. chargEV is a leading provider o

Images of the upcoming Kia EV6 have been revealed ahead of its world premiere. The EV6 is Kia’s first dedicated battery-electric car, sharing the same E-GMP platform with the recently-introduced Hyundai Ioniq 5. Details on its powertrain and battery will be announced during its premiere, but Kia has taken this “reveal” opportunity to shift the focus on its new design philosophy – ‘Opposites United’. Also read: Hyundai Ioniq 5 makes world debut ‘Opposites United’ takes inspiration from the contra

** This article is the personal experience of a 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Timothy Tam ↓↓↓ Press Here To Share Your Story ↓↓↓ I first fell in love with JDMs back in 2003, fuelled by 2 Fast 2 Furious and Need For Speed: Underground. I used to spend hours on end customizing my cars on NFS:U and always wanted to own one of them one day, with the Skyline R34, Evo and Impreza being my favourites. Fast forward 15 years later, I finally decid

Previously, we’ve analysed the 2019 Nissan X-Trail in terms of driving performance and comfort as well as build quality and features. Now we’ll evaluate its interior space and practicality through the WapCar Ratings. Interior space of the 2019 Nissan X-Trail The Nissan X-Trail has a spacious interior that can fit 7 occupants. Although the third-row passengers may not be in the same comfort as in the second row. 3 adults are able to seat across the second row in relative comfort as the transmissi