Just when you thought that pick-up trucks are becoming too expensive (10 years ago, they used to sell for just slightly over RM 100k), the market is showing us that customers are responding well to the new generation of plusher, lifestyle-oriented (as opposed to workhorse), feature-packed but higher price pick-up trucks. The most expensive Mitsubishi Triton Athlete 4x4 now costs RM 146,600, while the cheapest Triton 4x4 M/T variant now costs RM 103,200. Ten years ago, the most expensive Triton V

Hyundai Motor Group’s electrified vehicle sales in South Korea jumped 39% in the first half of 2021 compared to a year earlier as the wave of hybrid and electric vehicles swept the nation. Similar to how slapping on BTS’ logo on some nuggets sparked some frenzy around the world, the Koreans are quickly accepting these eco-friendly models. Also read: BTS welcomes Boston Dynamic robots to the Hyundai family with a dance-off According to its sales data, the Korean automotive group’s two affiliates

The Ford Ranger Wildtrak received a mild nip-and-tuck in August 2020, in which the pick-up truck received new wheels, revised Bi-LED projector headlights, and an additional USB charging port behind the rear-view mirror. It competes against rivals such as the Toyota Hilux 2.8 Rogue, Isuzu D-Max 3.0, and Mitsubishi Triton Adventure X. Originally priced from RM 144,888, the update in August bumped the Ranger Wildtrak’s prices up to RM 150,388. In case if you’re wondering if the Ranger Wildtrak is q

Toyota will be launching the updated Hilux later this week, but it appears that you can now give your older pre-facelift Hilux a facelift. A Facebook page is selling what appears to be updated front grille and headlights which can be installed on the current-generation Toyota Hilux, essentially giving the model a facelift. In fact, both the headlight and front grille are identical to the ones from the earlier leaked photos, further cementing its legibility. That said, the installation is far fro

Bermaz Motor, the official distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia has just launched the all-new 2020 Mazda CX-30 to the local market. The new crossover is currently sold as a fully imported (CBU) model from Japan. There are 3 variants on sale priced between RM 143k to RM 172k. As a comparison, class-rival Toyota C-HR (CBU) is priced at RM 150,000 while the locally assembled Subaru XV tops out at RM 130k. This puts the CX-30 at an unfavourable position even though it’s decked out with all the

(2019 Mazda CX-8 Price & Specs | Gallery) In Mazda’s model line up, the all-new 2019 Mazda CX-8 positioned between the Mazda CX-5 and CX-9. Sounds fairly simple but when compared to other cars on the market, you’ll realise that the CX-8 is in a league of its own. To briefly recap, the CX-8 is a three-row SUV priced between RM 176k to RM 211k. There are 2 engine options available - a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol or a 2.2-litre turbodiesel. If we look at SUVs with three-row seating capacities, you