The new Stellar Diamond Pearl introduced for the first time on the 2023 Honda WR-V won’t be exclusive to the WR-V alone. As opposed to certain model highlight colours which are model specific, the Stellar Diamond Pearl could be offered on more upcoming Honda models, depending on customer demand. Also read: Here to battle the Ativa, 2023 Honda WR-V launched in Malaysia; priced from RM 90 k, 1.5 NA, Sensing Speaking at the WR-V pre-launch press event, Executive Coordinator of Honda Malaysia, Yujir

Soon the Suzuki Jimny won’t be the only boxy kei 4x4 offered as Daihatsu is planning to introduce its own rival around the middle of 2023 according to sources close to Japanese automotive media. Said to be called the Daihatsu Rugger, it would mainly focus on looking tough than any off-roading pedigree according to a scoop by Best Car Web. Daihatsu’s Jimny rival will not be built on a ladder-frame chassis like the lil’ Suzy but instead on a DNGA platform similar to the Daihatsu Taft kei car. Sour

The automotive industry is now buckling under the pressure of rising cost of raw materials and logistics, as well as shortage of semiconductor parts and labour. Since June, several manufacturers have already announced price hikes unrelated to the resumption of SST (though for ease of transition, the two factors are grouped into one price adjustment). Toyota for example, has already announced a circa RM 3,000 increase in prices of the Toyota Hilux, which as a commercial vehicle, never qualified f

According to Chinese portals, the Geely Binyue (sold here as the Proton X50), will be getting the “Pro” treatment real soon. It will be joined by an updated Geely Boyue Pro (also known as the Proton X70). Geely Binyue gets dressed up First up is the Geely Binyue Pro. These photos indicate that the upcoming Binyue Pro will get a X-theme front-end, featuring a redesigned front bumper and grille. Out goes Geely’s ‘Expanding Cosmos’ front grille, as the Binyue Pro now gets honeycomb unit. Also Read:

Volvo is intent on walking the talk when it comes to phasing out internal combustion engines (ICE). Following its plans to go fully electric by 2030, Volvo has unveiled another pure electric model, the Volvo C40 Recharge. The C40 is based on the Volvo's CMA platform and is the first Volvo model in history designed as a pure electric car (whereas the recently-launched XC40 Recharge T5 is just an PHEV variant of regular combustion engine XC40). Volvo says this will be the first of an assault of pu

The first shipment of Malaysia-assembled Peugeot 3008 is expected to arrive in the Philippines at the end of this month. The export business is an important milestone for the Naza Automotive Manufacturing (NAM) plant in Gurun, Kedah, which now counts Groupe PSA as its joint venture partner. The plant is now Peugeot’s export hub for the ASEAN region. In February 2018, Naza Corporation Holdings and Groupe PSA signed a share sale and joint venture agreement to officially establish shared operation