Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) launched a new Special Edition Ford Everest Wildtrak today. It’s fourth Everest variant to join the Malaysian line-up, after Sport, Trend, and Titanium. The imported-from-Thailand (CBU), Ranger-based 7-seater SUV is priced from RM338,888. Mechanically, the Everest Wildtrak remains unchanged from the regular Everest. It’s still powered by a 2.0-litre Bi-turbo diesel that makes 210 PS / 500 Nm, paired to a 10-speed automatic transmission with Part-time 4x4. What’s

It's finally here – Kia Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a joint venture between Kia Corporation and Bermaz Auto Berhad (BAuto), has rolled out their first locally-assembled (CKD) Kia model under the new partnership at the Inokom plant in Kulim, Kedah, and it's a 2022 Kia Carnival! Soon to be officially launched – though previewed earlier at our WapCar Auto Show Exhibition earlier this month – the CKD Carnival will be available in 7- and 8-seater configurations. Prices for the CKD Kia Carnival in Malaysia ar

CKD plans of the Kia Carnival in Malaysia will have to be pushed back further due to delays caused by prior COVID-19 lockdowns. According to a recent report by RHB Investment Bank, the CKD operations of the Kia Carnival will now be postponed until May 2022 from the initial Dec 2021 target period due to delays caused by lockdown measures. New owners Bermaz Auto, through subsidiary Dinamikjaya Motors, took ownership of the Kia brand in Malaysia in April of this year and immediately touted CKD plan

Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched its Hyundai Grand Starex Smart Lease Programme in partnership with Sime Darby Rent A Car (SDRAC), offering corporations, businesses as well as individuals an attractive three to five years leasing programme with great savings. Customers who sign up for the Hyundai Grand Starex Smart Lease programme will enjoy the ownership experience of a new vehicle without having to worry about loan application, long-term maintenance cost, road tax and insurance, r

Kia Corporation has been having a very active year so far. Not only have they been busy pushing the introduction and new concept across the world but they have also been giving their entire SUV line-up a major shake-up. While the brand is hugely popular in the overseas market, sales in Malaysia can only be described as lacklustre despite its following of loyal fans. But now that Kia has a new distributor, things might be looking up. As Dinamikjaya, a new subsidiary under Bermaz, sorts out the af

In case you don’t know (which well have you been living in?), Running Man is one of Korea’s most successful variety show. In the 11 years since the show has been on air, product placement has never been as blatant as the Hyundai Staria in the show’s latest episode. In the episode, the cast and crew were preparing to celebrate the main emcee, Yoo Jae Suk’s, 30th anniversary as an entertainer. Though he was the main topic of the conversation, "MC Yoo" was notably absent. Yoo only arrived a little