Say what you will about the Toyota Corolla Cross but one thing is certain, it’s been a sales success in Malaysia, outselling the Proton X70 even though it is pricier. 4 years after its world debut in Thailand, the Kingdom played host to the unveiling of the facelifted crossover earlier this month. The 2024 Corolla Cross facelift sports a new look but what else changed? We’ll take a look at the differences between the old pre-facelift and the new facelift which would be arriving in Malaysia somet

Stylish, compact, and still boasting pizazz, the long-serving Mazda CX-3 is the brand’s entry point into its CX SUVs range. The CX-3 is not the newest model in its class but you will be surprised to know that despite its age and stiff competition from newer and cheaper CKD rivals, the Mazda CX-3 continues to draw customers onto showroom floors. Every month, there are on average more than 100 Malaysians buying a new Mazda CX-3. Now you might think, that 100 units per month isn’t a lot compared to

Malaysia’s Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) has won the highest respect from Nissan by winning the Nissan Global Award for the Southeast Asia region. The Nissan Global Award Program for importers recognises the efforts and achievements of importers and National Sales Companies (NSC) in the areas of sales and aftersales. On top of winning the region’s Global Award for sales, which judges finalists on overall sales volume, market share and customer service activities, Tan Chong also bagged th

The all-new 2022 Honda Civic (codenamed FE) just had its ASEAN debut in Thailand. Our colleagues at Autofun Thailand went up close and personal with it and here are some live photos, compared side-by-side to its predecessor, the FC-generation Honda Civic. Note that the Honda Civic FE seen here is the Thai-spec RS variant. Local specifications may differ when it arrives. Exterior As reported earlier, the range-topping RS variant in Thailand gets 17-inch wheels, unlike the 18-inch units seen in in

No more leaks, spyshots, or patent images - Honda has now officially shown the world the all-new, 11th generation 2022 Honda Civic ahead of its debut on 28-April. Bearing the FE-series moniker, the latest Civic breaks away from the currently-sold FC-series' aggressive looks - featuring clean, mature lines that make it look like a baby Accord. Preparations for the model's mass production in the carmaker's Alliston, Canada plant is 'nearing completion', the company says. The Civic Hatchback will b

It is no secret that Malaysia is known for having one of the world’s highest car prices, as elaborate in our earlier post. But how much more do Malaysians pay for a new car compared to other countries? Well, after doing some comparison, here’s what we found. For starters, let’s take the Toyota Hilux. To keep things consistent, we opted for the closest variant we can find from Australia. In Malaysia, the Hilux 2.8G costs RM 139,888, while Australians need to fork out RM 147,548. Keep in mind that