Volvo Car Manufacturing Malaysia’s (VCMM) Shah Alam plant, a wholly owned subsidiary of Volvo Car Corporation, is throttling down output as the export of Volvo internal combustion engine (ICE) cars to Thailand slows. The VCMM plant produced zero cars in three out of the first six months of this year (January, April, and June), according to production data compiled by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). Between January to June 2024, the VCMM plant produced just 438 cars, 88% lower than th

The 2024 Kia Carnival makes a very compelling MPV and there are 3 seating configurations to choose from across 4 variants. With the recent launch of the locally assembled (CKD) 11-seater last month, all variants of the Malaysian-spec Kia Carnival are now CKD in Kulim, Kedah. The Carnival looks as grand as the default luxury MPV duo of important folks, the Toyota Vellfire and Toyota Alphard. Yet, at around the same price as a recond unit of the two luxury breadboxes on wheels, the Korean MPV migh

Dinamikjaya Motors Sdn Bhd, the exclusive distributor of the Kia brand in Malaysia, has launched the locally assembled (CKD Kulim, Kedah) 11-seater variant of the 2023 Kia Carnival, priced from RM 215,228.80 However, from 1-November till 31-December 2023, all bookings for this variant will enjoy an introductory selling price of RM 198,500 inclusive of accessories. With this, all Carnival variants are now CKD in Kulim. The range is as below: 11-seater: RM 215,228.80 (promo price RM 198,500) 8-sea

A favourite among Malaysians who deemed themselves with the title of very important, the Toyota Alphard has reportedly ended its sale over here and in Japan. With rumours that a new generation is approaching, leave it to the internet to produce valuable info on what is to come with the all-new Alphard. Leaked footage of the upcoming 4th-gen Alphard was apparently taken at what could be a staff training session in China and uploaded to Chinese social media site, Xiao Hong Shu. The video clearly s

Malaysians - particularly the older generation - have a knack of calling reasonably-luxurious cars as 'big' cars. If you belong to a rather traditional family, you'll be golden with something large like a Toyota Alphard. Perhaps that's one of the reasons why some see it as something to strive for. But the Koreans called - they have the 2021 Kia Carnival to show you. If you've been in the third-generation (YP) model and found that to be big (we know we did), then the fourth-generation (KA4) ampli

Looks like the all-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander is set to make its world debut on 16 February 2021! The launch date was revealed in a new teaser video that showcased how Mitsubishi Motors subjected the next-generation Outlander to gruelling tests to make sure the SUV continues to be a competent off-roader when it is finally unleashed on the world. Though the Outlander in the video is still wrapped in camouflage, we already know how the fourth-generation Mitsubishi Outlander will look like court