Since its launch in October 2020, the Proton X50 has stood almost unchallenged, but this changed last month. While the Proton S70 is breaking into a territory dominated by the B-segment Honda City and Toyota Vios, the 'Malayan Tiger' marque risks losing ground in the higher-priced, more profitable SUV market. Defenses around the Proton X50 appear to be weakening, allowing the Honda HR-V to punch through and attract some customers to its side. Proton's own numbers (including exports) for the Prot

The facelifted 2023 Toyota Corolla Altis has landed in Taiwan and it brings with it some notable changes. Chief amongst which is the discontinuation of the multi-link rear suspension setup on the petrol variants, replaced by a simpler torsion beam unit. For the Taiwanese market, the torsion beam rear suspension is now the default choice for all 3 petrol variants of the facelifted Corolla Altis; the multi-link rear suspension is maintained on the GR Sport and Hybrid variants. Also Read: For under

The all-new 2022 Lexus NX is now in Malaysia, but you can't drive it Some parts are missing What happened to this Lexus NX? Surprise, surprise. The all-new TNGA-based 2022 Lexus NX has landed in Malaysia, but it’s not exactly what you had in mind. As seen on a local half-cut shop’s Facebook page, a half-cut 2022 Lexus NX has landed in Malaysia, albeit in pieces, not too dissimilar to a CKD pack. This particular unit is the NX 250 variant, as evident from the model plaque on the tailgate. This na

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced on Facebook that the 2021 Toyota Fortuner facelift and 2021 Toyota Innova facelift will be launched online on 2-February 2021 at 8.30 pm. The virtual launch will be held via Toyota Malaysia’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Both models had their bookings opened earlier this month and the siblings to the Hilux are set to be Toyota’s first model launches of 2021. Both facelifts of the Fortuner and Innova debuted in 2020 in Thailand and Indonesia respectivel

Honda has revealed its second all-electric model after the Honda e in the form of the Honda SUV e:concept at Auto China 2020 in Beijing. The SUV e:concept is expected to be Honda’s first EV model to be introduced in China in the future. It looks very sleek and sporty, which got us thinking whether this design will be as production-ready as the Honda e when it was first shown as a concept back at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. The SUV e:concept’s designs aren’t entirely extreme but the shape of the

The Mitsubishi Outlander debuted in the year 2014 and is now rather long in the tooth. However, a the replacement model is on the way and test mules have been spied testing since September 2019. As expected, now that Mitsubishi is part of the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance, the next generation Outlander will share platform with the next generation Nissan X-Trail. According to a report by Japan’s Nikkei business daily, the next generation Outlander will be powered by a Nissan engine, a sign o