In December 2023, Neta announced the completion of its 20,000 units per year capacity plant in Thailand. The company has since followed up on its progress, confirming that the first batch of Thailand-assembled (CKD) right-hand drive cars – a first outside of China – will reach customers by April 2024. The plant is in the outskirts of Bangkok, built in partnership with Neta’s local partner Bangchan General Assembly. Currently, the plant only makes one model, the Neta V-II, a facelift version of t

1-February 2024 will mark the global launch of the 2024 Mitsubishi Xpander Hybrid and Xpander Cross Hybrid. Thailand will serve as the locale of the global launch. Crafted with the e:motion messaging, the hybrid pair were initially revealed as part of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's mid-term business plan. They're part of 5 planned electrified offerings by them, in the pursuit to have electrified vehicles account for half of their global sale by 2030. Details regarding the Xpander HEV and Xpande

Perodua to build 3,000 units of the Alza per month First month registration estimated to hit 4,300 units Estimated waiting period at 10 months Perodua has received over 30,000 bookings for its 2022 Perodua Alza since bookings were opened on 23-June. Out of this total, nearly 4,000 bookings were converted from previous generation Alza, before the order books was officially opened. The company's latest 7-seater was launched earlier this morning, with prices ranging from RM 62,500 to RM 75,500. Des

In much the same vein as the earlier Honda City RS, Honda Malaysia is back it again with another spicy video ad for the upcoming City Hatchback. This time hitting out at the Toyota Yaris, and even used its marketing tagline against it. The video is creative and there is much to be appreciated about Honda’s bold marketing approach, which requires the viewer to pick up the comparisons made between the City Hatchback and several other Toyota models featured in the video. To gain context, we first h

As some states in Malaysia transition into Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan, some active folks are probably thinking of venturing into other districts to continue their active lifestyles. Some might be thinking of adding accessories like roof racks to their active-looking SUVs, like the Proton X50. But before you proceed further to look for a bike rack or some roof box online that supports your active X50, we came across something in the SUV's owner's manual that might make you reconsider p

So, we’ve bought a Perodua Ativa for a long-term review. Having booked the car in January 2021 (way before the virtual launch), we’re one of the early customers to receive the car. All along, we've been pestering the showroom to expedite the delivery, and we're very happy that it's finally here. What did we order? We’ve opted for the AV variant with a two-tone paint job, featuring the “Pearl Delima Red” body colour and black roof. No “Gear Up” kit here, since we prefer to keep things simple and