This is it, after a quick tease over the weekend, the all-new 2023 Toyota Alphard (AH40) has just been launched in Malaysia! This time around only one variant of the luxury 7-seater MPV is one sale here, the Alphard 2.4T Executive Lounge, fully-imported (CBU Japan), and priced from RM 538,000 without insurance. Exterior: Bigger dimensions, fancier looks It's a fresh take on the one-box form, and one that's slightly grown in size compared to the outgoing model. Here's how they compare, and we'll

The all-new 2023 Lexus LM has been spotted testing in Japan, and in true LM fashion...it looks so far off left-field it's hard to mistake it for anything else. Though this one has taped up badges on the front and back, the luxury MPV has already made its global debut, so there's no more need for camera-tricking camouflage elsewhere. Also read: Attacking the heart of BMW and Mercedes - 2023 Lexus LM heads to Europe with 2.4L turbo / 2.5L hybrid, a true business class lounge on wheels The LM is av

The most expensive, range-topping variant Has less features than the cheaper Luxury variant Ride not as plush as expected from a Lexus People say “Just be yourself” which essentially means staying true to your own identity or character, to act naturally rather than pretending to be different in order to gain approval. Having driven the Lexus ES 250 facelift in this F Sport guise, I think this saying is relevant to cars as well. You see, the Lexus ES was created with an emphasis on comfort, quiet

If you've been eyeing/waiting for the locally-assembled (CKD), seven-seater 2021 Peugeot 5008 facelift to arrive in Malaysia, well, the wait will go on for a bit longer. In a Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) report that was sighted by WapCar.my, Bermaz Auto (BAuto) was slated to launch the CKD Peugeot 5008 facelift in July 2021, along with the facelifted Peugeot 3008. Also read: Originally set for July 2021 launch, facelifted CKD Peugeot 3008 delayed Seeing that we're already in the middle o

It may slightly resemble one, but don’t mistake it for an Alphard - this is the 2021 Lexus LM 350 that’s just been launched in Malaysia. Coming in sole 4-seater guise and imported (CBU) from Japan, prices for this house-on-wheels starts from RM 1.11 million. At RM 1,106,513, it's circa RM 135k dearer than the Lexus LS 500 Luxury (RM 1.02 mil) and 2.5x more than the Alphard (official UMWT unit, with the 3.5-litre V6) it's based on, which starts from RM 446k. Exterior - More opulent than Alphard W

At a glance, the Toyota Alphard (and its Vellfire sibling) may look like breadboxes on wheels, but that’s far from the truth, as these luxury MPVs are popular amongst used and recond car buyers. After all, a quick check on several car listing sites indicate that there are a huge number of the Alphard and Vellfire for sale. One main reason why the Toyota Alphard and Vellfire shot up in popularity is because not many cars can match their spaciousness and ease of entry and exit – thanks to its slid