Having skipped Malaysia, the 2024 Honda Accord has now sailed into Thailand, previewed for the market earlier today. Taking on the Toyota Camry in a market segment that only has the two of them competing against each other, the 11th generation Accord comes with a whole lot of newness. Three variants will be on offer, but they'll all be hybrid-only. The range and their estimated prices are as follows: E: Not more than THB 1.53 mil (RM 196k) EL: Not more than THB 1.67 mil (RM 214k) RS: Not more th

The association between Proton and Mitsubishi has been fundamental throughout most of the first half of the Malaysian tiger’s existence. While the likes of the Mitsubishi Lancer, Colt, Mirage Asti, Galant Eterna, and Town Box were given the Proton rebadge treatment, there were a few Three Diamond models that only remained in boardroom discussions. One of those proposed rebadges involved a Mitsubishi that was developed solely for the Australian market. If you imagine Australian carmakers, chances

Chery's returning to Malaysia once again, and this time they're no longer playing Mr. Nice Guy: an assortment of heavy hitters have been announced, headlined by this 2023 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max. Set to go on sale here sometime beginning June 2023 alongside the chic Omoda 5, Adrian's got a great look at one up close and personal over in China recently. Also read: June 2023 launch for CKD Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max in Malaysia; 7-seat SUV up to 250 PS/390 Nm, DCT, coming alongside Omoda 5 Detailed specs

Proton X90 to debut as soon as Q2 2023 Touted to be Proton's first-ever hybrid 7-seater and 4 variants to be offered After close to 2 years of spyshots, it appears that the Proton X90 is inching closer to its official launch in the near future. According to various sources, Proton could debut the Proton X90 within this quarter. As reported earlier, the Proton X90 could be Proton’s first-ever hybrid. However, unlike the Toyota Corolla Cross or Honda HR-V and their full-hybrid system, the upcoming

Chery has confirmed that the Omoda 5 in mid-2023, making Malaysia the first right-hand drive (RHD) market to launch the Omoda 5, ahead of countries such as South Africa and Australia. The Tiggo 8 Pro is also set to be launched within the same time frame. Both will arrive as locally-assembled (CKD) units. Chery also targets to have 30 dealerships ready nationwide by launch. These two models were selected based on market response. As a flagship model, the Tiggo 8 Pro will serve to build the Chery

A facelift for the Malaysian Toyota Fortuner is due soon. Judging by the Thai-spec Toyota Fortuner, the 2021 facelift is bound to bring some significant changes (if the Legender variants were to make it to our shores). Since the Toyota Hilux has received a facelift very recently, it is reasonable to expect the Toyota Fortuner to follow suit. The first-generation Toyota Fortuner (2004) was developed by Thai and Japanese engineers in Thailand. The first-gen received two facelifts (2008 & 2011), an