The 2024 Hyundai Creta facelift has gone on sale in India. There's a boggling mix of up to 28 trim combinations – 15 naturally-aspirated petrol variants, 11 diesel, two with turbo-petrol engines – and prices fall in the wide net of INR 11,00,000 (~RM 63k) to INR 20,15,000 (~RM 115k). Most importantly however, there's quite a range of updates applied to Hyundai's competitor in the subcompact SUV segment. The exterior enhancements of the Creta facelift include a new parametric black chrome grille,

UMW Toyota Motor will be launching the all-new 2023 Toyota Innova Zenix later tonight. A countdown timer to its online launch and a registration of interest page is already up on its website. Usually, the introduction of a new generation model would also mean the discontinuation / replacement of the previous generation model. The Toyota Innova could be an exemption to this, if product line ups in Indonesia and India – the two biggest markets for the Innova – is a reliable indication of what’s co

As the 15th general election looms upon Malaysians like the monsoon season, the question on some of our minds isn’t who will be the next PM or whether party X can ensure that no such backdoor moves will happen again, it’s what cars do our politicians drive? Okay fine, so maybe the “some” is just me but perhaps some of you might have thought that since these elected officials are meant to be representatives of the rakyat, they should at least do their job well first before travelling in an Alphar

Is the Perodua Alza and its sister-car the Toyota Veloz an MPV or an SUV? Of course, most people will still see these two cars as an MPV but that’s because of the product image created by their predecessors, the first generation Perodua Alza and the Toyota Avanza respectively. If you are to approach these two products from a fresh perspective, dropping their respective models’ heritage, then the answer is not so simple. Afterall, none of the Alza and Veloz’s rivals are MPVs in a traditional sens

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly put a damper on global car sales. According to data collected from Germany’s VDA, passenger vehicle sales in the largest car markets in the world contracted by 15% last year to 56 million vehicles from 65.5 million in 2019. Still, there can only be one car that represents that country’s best-seller. However, we won’t be filling up this article with one from every country in the world. That would be a pretty long list. Instead, we will select 25 countries sorte

Fun fact: The Toyota Yaris shares the same engine as the Perodua Myvi 1.5L. In fact, both engines are made at the same Daihatsu Perodua Engine Manufacturing plant in Sendayan. Yes, the engines have different engine codes – 2NR-FE for the Toyota Yaris and 2NR-VE for the Perodua Myvi – but they are essentially the same aluminum block engines with slightly different tuning. The one fitted in the Toyota Yaris makes slightly more power, 107 PS and 140 Nm versus 103 PS and 136 Nm for the Myvi. So why