Despite buyers' preference to 7-seaters and hatchbacks over sedans, the all-new D92A 2023 Toyota Vios was launched in Indonesia ahead of Malaysia last week. However, that launch wasn’t just the end of the fourth-gen Vios’ tale in the archipelago. At a virtual press conference shortly after its launch, Toyota’s Indonesian distributor, PT Toyota Astra Motor (TAM) expressed interest in offering the Vios Hybrid in the country. Speaking to the Indonesian motoring media, TAM’s Marketing Director, Anto

Well, it appears that the Mitsubishi Xpander is set for yet another facelift exercise, as it was recently spotted in Indonesia undergoing a commercial shoot. Perhaps the most noticeable change goes to the front-end, in which the new Xpander facelift gains a pair of redesigned headlights, sitting at the edges of the bumper. The LED daytime running lights (DRLs) appear unchanged, at least from these spyshots. These photos, courtesy of our sister site Autofun Indonesia and Autonetmagz, also reveal

You have seen the spyshots, now it has been confirmed that the all-new 2021 Peugeot 2008 is set to launch in November or December this year. The all-new 2008, which will be locally-assembled, will be one of the first few Peugeot models to be unveiled by its new Malaysian guardians, Berjaya Auto Alliance Sdn Bhd (BAASB), a subsidiary of Bermaz Auto (BAuto) Also read: All-new 2021 Peugeot 2008 spotted in Malaysia, will be BAASB’s first launch next year However, this stipulated launch timeline is o

As the 2021 Perodua D55L's base car (Toyota Raize/Daihatsu Rocky) heads to Indonesia, something juicy has emerged - looks like there will be a Toyota Raize GR Sport after all! Yes, you read that right. According to Indonesian media with these patent images, the Indonesian-specs Raize will get the famed Gazoo Racing treatment, which includes a bodykit and some decorative stickers. Historically, GR Sport variants feature a host of cosmetic and chassis improvements (encompassing more than what's sh

A couple of months ago, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) introduced the brand-new, N18 generation Nissan Almera, effectively retiring the long-serving N17-generation model. New to the Nissan Almera is a sophisticated turbocharged 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine that does 100 PS and 152 Nm. The CVT-type automatic transmission is also new. The Nissan Almera competes against established rivals such as the Honda City and Toyota Vios. Prices start from RM 79,906 for the Turbo VL variant, topping

Proton will be launching their next SUV that is rumoured to be called the Proton X50. Whether it will be called as such is another story altogether. The Proton X50 will be based off a Geely product, the Geely Binyue. It’s a 5-seater compact crossover that’s positioned against the Honda HR-V, Mazda CX-3, Peugeot 2008 and Renault Captur. In China, the Binyue is available with two petrol engine options, a 1.0-litre 3-cylinder turbo paired strictly to a 6-speed manual and a 1.5-litre 3-cylinder turb