WapCar’s newly minted ‘Cars for Sale’ page now allows you to conveniently browse great deals on new, used and recond vehicles sold nationwide. Perhaps one of the best deals out there, especially for those looking for a great family vehicle is the Proton X70. First introduced in 2018, the Proton X70 quickly set the benchmark for what consumers could expect from a homegrown SUV. With two substantial updates, the first in 2020 with the introduction of a 7-speed DCT transmission, followed by a signi

No, we did not make a boo-boo with our title – the Proton X70 and the model it is derived from, the Geely Boyue, has its roots traces to the Toyota RAV4. Do note that the RAV4 mentioned here is not the current-generation, TNGA-based model, but an older generation model. This is according to a book titled Geely Drives Out (by Hua Wang, Giovanni Balcet, Wenxian Zhang), which is an academic review of Geely’s business and was published with support by Geely. The book mentioned, “The NL platform for

Following the government’s announcement of the SST exemption grace period which ends on 31-March 2023, Proton Holdings Bhd has announced that it will close its order books if the company is unable to deliver booked vehicles within the stipulated timeframe. VP of Sales and Marketing, Roslan Abdullah told Berita Harian, that the measure is in place to ensure that all buyers who have made their bookings during the SST exemption period will receive their vehicle before 1-April 2023. Roslan adds that

If you’re looking to get a brand-new Honda for less, this month might be a good chance to do so. Honda Malaysia has just announced its August promo with savings for its locally-assembled models. Called "Malaysia Tanah Airku Special Gifts of Unity", this offer applies to the Honda Jazz, City, BR-V, Civic, HR-V, CR-V, and Accord. Buyers are rewarded with Malaysiaku bonuses and extra rebates or service vouchers with every purchase of selected Honda models this month. For instance, you could get a b

MINI Malaysia has launched the all-electric MINI Cooper SE. Starting at RM218,370.78, the Mini Cooper SE is a stylish electric car that share a similar powerplant with the BMW i3s. The difference between the MINI Cooper SE and the BMW i3s would be the fact that the MINI is front-wheel-drive while the BMW is rear-wheel-drive. Assembled in Oxford, the electric MINI is a city electric car with a battery 28.9 kWh battery capacity, just a tad below the 35.5 kWh battery capacity of the Honda E. On the

The Honda HR-V, since its launch in 2015, has captured Malaysian hearts with its combination of space, practicality and unburstable mechanicals. The sheer number of HR-Vs you see on Malaysian roads is testament to its popularity. However, there are certain things, over an extended period of time that grates on us. We explore chinks in the armour of the all-conquering Honda HR-V. 18-inch wheels on the RS makes acceleration slightly lethargic: Pairing the naturally-aspirated 1.8 litre engine with