The Toyota Hilux Hybrid will join the company's European commercial vehicle fleet soon, joining the rest of its electrified range that also includes battery-electric (BEV) van offerings. First seen bashing sand dunes in Kenya, the Hilux Hybrid is equipped with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system that primarily serves to improve fuel efficiency while reducing emissions. Toyota has also fettled with the car's throttle response and acceleration traits to enhance its off-road capabilities. Most importantly

Ford will be cutting 2,000 salaried positions and 1,000 agency jobs across its major markets worldwide this week, according to a letter sent to employees, sighted by US publications Automotive News and The Wall Street Journal. The publication also said that affected employees - mostly in USA, Canada, and India - will be informed of their termination within this week. Looking at the industry’s trend towards electrification, it is reasonable to view Ford’s latest restructuring effort as part of a

Out goes the Multibeam LED headlights and Burmester sound system Very competitve prices considering our weakening Ringgit CKD may not slash prices by much Mercedes-Benz Malaysia launched the all-new 2022 W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class last week, with prices starting from RM 288,334 for the C200 variant, topping out at RM 330,681 for the C300 variant. Mirroring a similar arrangement as the previous W205-generation model, the W206-generation C-Class arrives in Malaysia in imported (CBU) form. Local-as

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia wants to remind all owners of Mercedes-Benz cars that its service centres are still open to provide all the support that owners need to keep their cherished cars in the best condition. More importantly, it wants to remind owners that Mercedes-Benz offers a host of service options for owners who prefer to stay in the safety and comfort of their homes. The first is a Door-to-Door home pick-up service. You can relax and continue working from your home while an authorised Merc

All-new 2021 Isuzu D-Max, recently-facelifted Toyota Hilux, and new Mitsubishi Triton - it's a good time to be a pick-up truck buyer in Malaysia as the current crop comprises a healthy mix of all-new and refreshed models. Which, however, would be the right choice? As usual, we'll pit the three range-toppers of each model (D-Max X-Terrain, Hilux Rogue, Triton Athlete) to see which comes out on top. Please note that we left out the Ford Ranger and Nissan Navara out of this comparison for two reaso

What do you do if you own a Ford Everest but want yours to stand out from the rest? Perhaps you can completely change the look of your car to mimic the iconic Ford F-150 Raptor, just as Thailand’s TTN Hypersport did. The Ford Everest is based on the platform as the Ford Ranger pickup, just as the Toyota Fortuner is to the Toyota Hilux. It’s a bit hard to spot the Everest in Malaysia because its rather pricey. For example, the base Everest starts at RM 228,888, while the range-topper sells for RM