Since July 2023, dealers across Malaysia have shared their concern that order taking for new cars has slowed down considerably. This is despite the fact that data compiled by the Malaysia Automotive Association showed that August and October were among its best ever months this year. However, those figures are fulfillment of orders made months earlier, and are not a reliable indicator of present demand. RHB Research is projecting a sharp 14 percent decrease in 2024’s total industry volume – the

It was a Toyota year again in Japan as the it celebrated becoming the world’s best-selling carmaker by continuing its dominance in its domestic market. Data from the Japan Automobile Dealers Association (JADA) shows them with the top four best-selling models in the country and total of 8 models in the top 10 for 2021. Top 10 best-selling models in Japan for 2021 Model Units Toyota Yaris 212,927 Toyota Roomy 134,801 Toyota Corolla 110,865 Toyota Alphard 95,049 Nissan Note 90,177 Toyota Raize 81,8

Last week, Honda Indonesia unveiled the Honda N7X concept. It was originally touted as a successor to the Honda BR-V, but Honda says the N7X previews a new model line that is positioned higher than the BR-V. Taking a closer look at the premiere video (we're talking obsessive levels of attention to detail), there are a few hints of what seems to be the production version of the Honda N7X. While the photos are blurry, we’re still able to discern one or two details from it. There appears to be 3 va

Back in September 2020, Honda unveiled the SUV e:concept at Auto China 2020 in Beijing. We think it looks like an electric successor to the original Honda HR-V with its coupe-like design. Well, our prediction is almost true with the unveiling of the SUV e:prototype at Auto Shanghai 2021 because it looks a little bit like the all-new Honda HR-V that was unveiled in Japan as the Vezel. Also read: The all-new 2021 Honda HR-V is pretty, but might skip Malaysia As a matter of fact, some in the Chines

Let's face it. Unless your car is a rare piece of machinery, it will depreciate. This is why, for many people, resale value is as important for car buyers as the cost of maintenance. While there are some myths about resale value that are pretty much busted, there is still a prevailing perception that some buyers won’t choose certain brands because of how bad their resale value is. Trade in User's Car Form For this article, we’ll be taking a look at a few notable C-segment sedans including the Ho

In Japan, the Honda Jazz is sold as the Honda Fit. With SUVs and their smaller imitators of crossovers becoming a fast growing segment, Honda saw it fit to dress up their Fit with crossover-esque styling, and gave it a fitting name, the Honda Fit Crosstar. To recap, the all-new fourth generation Honda Jazz/Fit has just made its world premiere at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. The model will go on sale in February 2020 so details on powertrain and body dimensions are still not available, but we know