Moments ago, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) launched the 2023 Toyota Innova Zenix in Malaysia. Two variants are up for grabs, and with prices ranging from RM 165k to RM 202k, it's quite a leap from the 'older', IMV ladder frame-based CG-generation Innova. An Innova in name only Despite the Innova nameplate, the Innova Zenix is seen as a totally seperate model from the older CG generation Innova - which will still remain on sale for customers who are looking for something simpler, cheaper, with 'more lo

You might feel like the all-new 2022 Honda HR-V has already been launched here based on the amount of news, photos and posts invading your social media feeds but that’s not the case as the official launch of the most anticipated model in Malaysia this year is actually happening this week. There’s really not much else apart from the pricing as bookings have been open. In fact, a few previews were already made at selected dealers that saw potential customers lining up around the block for a peek a

Here’s a break from the Iriz/Persona facelift teasers and spyshots; the all-new 2022 Honda Civic FE has just been spotted on a trailer in Thailand ahead of its launch. From the photos, some variants Thai-spec 2022 Honda Civic FE appears to mimic the China-spec Civic, with the 17-inch wheels and blacked-out trims and pieces. US versions do come with larger, 18-inch wheels on higher-rung variants. Also read: It's called the Honda Civic FE, production specs leaked ahead of China launch As seen in t

Honda just took the covers off the all-new 11th-generation Honda Civic via a livestream on Twitch, showcasing its next-generation bread-and-butter model. The biggest question on every Malaysians’ mind is: how soon can I get my hands on the all-new Civic? Hold your horses, as it typically takes between nine to twelve months after the model’s international debut before it arrives in Malaysia. Taking the FC-generation Honda Civic as an example, the model was shown as a close-to-production-prototype

A week ago, we published a teaser on the imminent Toyota Corolla Cross. Positioned just below the Toyota C-HR, we’re set to see its global debut this Thursday, 9 July through a virtual launch event. Based on the TNGA-C platform, it will be equipped with a torsion beam rear suspension - a feature that allows it to be priced cheaper than the CH-R and also save space. It’s rumoured to share powertrains with the C-HR, including a 1.8-litre, 2ZR-FBE four-cylinder petrol engine (140 PS, 171 Nm) and a

We often overlooked how much progress today’s automotive technology have made. It wasn’t very long ago that any car with over 100 PS of power and accelerates from 0-100 km/h in under 10 seconds is considered impressive. The original hot hatch, the Volkswagen Golf GTI made headlines with its 110 PS and a 0-100 km/h time of 9.6 seconds. Today’s nondescript family cars offer performance that thirty years ago, was the domain of sports cars, even if the specifications don’t suggest anything remotely