We'll bid our fair share of goodbyes in 2024 (just as we did across 2023), and the first casualty of this year is the Toyota Rush seven-seater. It's been pulled off of UMW Toyota Motor's official website as of early this morning, though the writings were on the wall way back in November as production of the model dwindled to zero. This marks the end of a model that was sold since 2018. The Rush was assembled in the same Rawang plant as the Perodua Aruz, though at point of publication the Toyota'

The limited-run 2021 Proton X70 Special Edition (SE) will be launched via an online event on this Thursday, 22-July 2021, 11 am. To be hosted on Proton's official Facebook page, registration of interest for the model is also already live on the carmaker's website. To recap, the X70 SE is limited to just 2,000 units and will be available in two colours: borrowing Ocean Blue from the Proton X50, and Ruby Red. Other touches include dual-tone 19-inch alloy wheels lifted from the Geely Boyue Pro, as

The upcoming Kia Sonet has been spied testing in Indonesia ahead of its global launch. The Sonet is the subcompact sister to the much-awaited Kia Seltos. In these spyshots provided by autonetmagz.com, we could see that the Sonet’s overall proportions and camouflage is akin to this leak spotted by Cardekho in India recently. The Sonet shares a platform with the Hyundai Venue and is expected to feature the same engine and gearbox choices: 1.0-litre turbocharged engine (83 PS / 114 Nm) 1.2-litre na

Effective 15-June until 31-December 2020, the government will completely waive the 10 percent sales tax for locally-assembled (CKD) cars. Imported cars will still need to pay sales tax, but only at half of the original rate, at 5 percent. Some companies like Perodua have since announced that they will be absorbing the sales tax from today 15-June. Many banks have also reduced their interest rates. Whether should you buy a car now or not is a different topic altogether. There’s a Malay saying “Uk

Following our earlier report that there are no more 2020 manufacturing year Kia Sorento and Kia Sportage models, Naza Kia Malaysia have reached out to us with a clarification on the matter. The company says the halt in sales is only temporary. The current situation - no 2020 models of Kia Sorento and Sportage - is due to a supply disruption affecting these two models but the company is unable to divulge further regarding the specifics behind the supply disruption. A company spokesperson says Naz

The Proton X70 CKD is finally here, slightly less than 2 years since Proton first introduced the imported (CBU), China-made model back in late-2018. The new locally-assembled (CKD) Proton X70 sees a reduction in price, increase in features, and an improved engine that sees a slight bump in peak torque. Updated powertrain delivers slightly better performance Although the engine remains the same 1.8-litre turbocharged TGDi, it has received some updates. It is known internally as a “Generation 3” e