Malaysia’s most affordable EV, the Neta V has just received an update in China as well as a completely new name. No longer will it be called the Neta V, say hello to the Neta AYA which stands for “Amazing, Young, and Active”. While the exterior sees a few pronounced changes like a trapezoidal cutout on the lower section of the front bumper with dot-matrix patterns, the interior looks almost indistinguishable between the facelift and pre-facelift. Perhaps the biggest update on the Neta AYA’s inte

Close to 4 years after its initial introduction, Peugeot has given its 2008 B-segment SUV a mild-life facelift. Visually, the already-handsome Peugeot 2008 gets even better looking in this update, encompassing Peugeot’s new signature lighting coupled with a new three claw lighting elements, which have been repositioned from the headlights to the bumper. The new headlights flank a revised front grille with the new Peugeot emblem. Towards the rear-end of the updated Peugeot 2008, changes are limit

As cool as the Toyota Yaris Cross is in looks, unfortunately, the SUV that’s built on the TNGA-B platform is unlikely to make it into most markets in Southeast Asia including Malaysia. But don’t lose hope just yet because according to some sources, the name might be applied to an entirely different model that seems to be unique for the region. An unnamed source told Indonesia’s OtoDriver that the Yaris Cross name could be introduced in the country and it would be completely different from the on

Nothing else this year will scale the sales heights as high and as quickly as the 2022 Perodua Alza has – as of the company's August sales announcement, 51,000 units of the 7-seater have been booked thus far. It's a monumental result considering the MPV's only been open for booking a little under three months ago (23-June), and even before it was launched on 20-July the order books were 30,000-unit strong. Deliveries for the Alza has been picking up pace too, with 7,682 units registered in July

A video of an all-new Toyota Veloz, the sportier version of the Toyota Avanza, struggling through a road covered in a thick layer of mud has been circulating Indonesia’s social media channels. Every time the car gets stuck, bystanders along the stretch of road pitched in to help get the Veloz out of the mud. Thanks to the help, the Toyota Veloz finally made it past the damaged road and continue on its way. Also read: All-new 2022 Toyota Avanza debuts: Now DNGA, TSS, RM 60k to RM 85k, Malaysia la

The newly formed Kia manufacturing joint venture made between Bermaz Auto Berhad and Kia Motors Corporation - Kia Malaysia Sdn Bhd (KMSB) - will become Kia’s regional manufacturing hub. It will be Kia's first manufacturing joint venture plant in Asia outside of China. Apart from China and Korea, Kia has only two other manufacturing facilities in Asia. The one in India is wholly owned by Kia Motor while the one in Vietnam is owned by Truong Hai Auto Corp (Thaco). Kia does not hold any stake in th