Making its world debut in Japan today is the all-new 2023 Toyota Alphard, the fourth-generation in a long line of models that first appeared in 2002. The latest model brings even more luxury refinement and improved powertrains wrapped in a larger body, but the greater news is in the wider distinction between it and the similarly-new Vellfire. There's four variants of the AH40 Alphard on sale, and prices range from JPY 5,400,000 (~RM 177k) to JPY 8,720,000 (~RM 286k). Classic luxury redefined Par

The Ruiqi 7 is a reskinned Navara More upmarket than the Navara Will it succeed where the X-Class faltered? Many manufacturers have toyed with the idea of luxury pick-up trucks. Mercedes-Benz attempted that with the short-lived Mercedes-Benz X-Class, but sales did not exactly, pick up. Now however, yet another manufacturer is attempting to pick up where the X-Class left off. Enter Zhengzhou Nissan, a subsidiary under Nissan’s Chinese joint venture with Dongfeng. Zhengzhou Nissan showcased the Ru

The WapCar Car of the Year Awards 2021 has kicked off; it’s that time of the year when we shortlist the best cars for your voting pleasure. 22 models have been shortlisted across four categories, one of which is Affordable Car of the Year. In this category, we’ve rounded up six cars that are under RM 100k; the entries are: Honda City Nissan Almera Toyota Vios Toyota Yaris Perodua Myvi Perodua Ativa All three B-segment staple sedans – Honda City, Nissan Almera, and Toyota Vios – are in for the ru

We get it, the most popular car in Malaysia this year is probably the 2020 Proton X50. It had a headline-grabbing six-month waiting list (that Proton is working on rectifying), but it seems the 2020 Mitsubishi Xpander one ups that with an eight-month waiting period. Yes. Quartz White Pearl - best Xpander colour? With over 3,700 bookings collected in its first month of sales, there's no denying Malaysians love the Xpander. However, it seems there's a bit more love for the white one as the waiting

We’ve talked about Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) before, including breaking down what features are included. But not all ADAS systems are created equally - some work better in Malaysia than others. In this article, we will take a closer look at the ADAS feature found on the Proton X70, Honda CR-V, and Mazda CX-5. Proton X70 – First time a Proton model gets ADAS When Proton introduced the X70 back in December 2018, the model heralded several new features never before seen on a Proton,

Prior to the introduction of the locally-assembled (CKD) Proton X70, the company has confirmed that the upcoming model will be fitted with a new 7-speed wet-type dual-clutch automatic transmission, superseding the 6-speed torque converter unit. Recently, Geely flew selected members of the media to its headquarters in Zhejiang, China as a preview for the new transmission. DCT, reliable meh? Speaking to members of the media, Geely’s Senior Chief Engineer Tejinder Singh said that their new wet-type