When scary numbers precede a model then chances are it's a launch in Singapore. You'd be right, as the all-new 2022 Honda HR-V has just been launched in the island, the second ASEAN market to get the model behind Thailand. Customers can choose between one pure-petrol variant (1.5 DX) or the range-topping hybrid (1.5 HX e:HEV), with prices ranging from SGD 123,999 (~RM 385k) to SGD 154,999 (~RM 482k). The Singapore-spec HR-V is fully-imported, CBU Japan. Details of the Singapore-spec HR-V The bas

Haval plant in Thailand as regional hub for export, Malaysia included. All-new 2022 Honda HR-V to arrive in Malaysia next year. Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid could debut later this month. As news about tax-free EVs in Malaysia have made recent headlines, it’s easy to overlook a slew of hybrids that will make their way onto our shores. Specifically, hybrid SUVs that are coming – Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, 2022 Honda HR-V Hybrid, 2022 Haval H6 Hybrid, and 2022 Haval Jolion Hybrid. Toyota Corolla C

Almost three months after Geely launched the 2021 Geely Binyue in China, the company has just introduced the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version. The new PHEV model is called the Binyue 1.5T ePro, available across two variants. Both variants of the Binyue 1.5 ePro are powered by a turbocharged 1.5-litre three-pot engine that does 170 PS and 255 Nm. Combined system output is 258 PS and 415 Nm. What’s even more impressive is the pure electric range, which has increased from 62 km of the pre-facelift mod

Familiar name, but a completely different look: back in February 2021, Honda debuted the all-new 2021 Honda HR-V in Japan. Lots have been said about the new SUV, so let's quickly go over some facts and figures. What's the all-new Honda HR-V? The model marked the carmaker's first global debut of 2021, two months before they unveiled the equally-new 2022 Honda Civic FE. A full model change (industry parlance for a generational shift), the third-generation HR-V comes with a cleaner look, new powert

Honda has long been well-known for their class-leading spaciousness and practicality. The newest member in their stable, the all-new 2021 Honda HR-V will continue in the vein of spaciousness and here’s an example of just how much space you get in the back seat. In Wapcar terms, the new HR-V’s rear seats look like you can easily fit 3 tennis balls between the knee and the front seat, for a person of average height. The 2021 Honda HR-V made its debut last week featuring a radically different look

“Are you sure that RON 95 is enough? This is a turbocharged engine leh.” That’s a pretty common phrase when it comes to ownership of turbocharged cars like the recently-introduced Proton X50, as many will tell you than RON 95 just isn’t enough for your high-performance engine. But is it really the case? In a recent virtual interview with CEVT’s Director of Powertrain Strategy Dr. Håkan Sandquist that was hosted by Geely, he said that RON 95 is sufficient for the Proton X50’s 1.5-litre turbocharg