What we know as the all-new 2022 Honda HR-V has made its official debut in China however, it will be known by its Japanese name, the Honda Vezel instead. The model will be sold by Guangqi Honda, one of two joint ventures Honda has in China. In case you get confused, in China, the HR-V and the Vezel are marketed as different models as they are sold by different JVs, the HR-V namesake is sold by Dongfeng Honda and is based on the Honda Civic. But we’re focused on the Vezel in this article, so we w

2015 is a long time ago – though thats when the Honda HR-V was initially launched in Malaysia, and today, seven years down the line it still pulls healthy sales, despite way newer rivals like the Toyota Corolla Cross and Proton X50 nipping at its heels. So much so that it accounted for 21% of Honda Malaysia's sales last year, making it the brand's second best seller behind the City and ahead of the CR-V. Demand is still higher than the limited supply, and that's certainly something, considering

An all-new Lexus RX is due to be launched in 2022, according to information gathered by Japanese media. Before that, the current-gen model will receive a few small updates in Japan come July 2021. The current RX-series (AL20) made its debut in 2015. The model was then facelifted in May 2019, coming with additional tech and safety features, as well as a visual nip-and-tuck. Malaysians received the facelifted model in September that year. Either way, it's already a 6-year old model, and a major re

The all-new 2021 Honda HR-V made its official launch in Japan yesterday, where it is badged as the Honda Vezel. Not long after, Honda has also announced that the third-generation HR-V will be available in Europe in late 2021. While the Japan-spec all-new HR-V gets two powertrains – a naturally-aspirated 1.5-litre petrol engine (118 PS/142 Nm) and Honda’s e:HEV petrol-electric hybrid system, it’s the latter that will only be offered in the Old Continent. This is part of Honda's commitment to only

Two new kids on the block versus the current king on the throne. This is the age-old banter of SUV practicality, and we have a worthy opponent to the formidable Honda HR-V: the 2020 Proton X50 and 2021 Nissan Kicks. However, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, Nissan Kicks e-Power will not be here till 2021, while Proton X50 launch has been delayed later this year. 2018 Honda HR-V Gallery Honda HR-V Before we go into detail, let’s start with the king. The Honda HR-V has been enjoying tremendous sal

Honda Motor Co. Ltd has announced that they have received more than 31,000 orders for the all-new Jazz since the model went on sale in February in Japan. The Honda Jazz is sold as the Honda Fit in Japan. Compared to their original projection of 10,000 units a month, Honda has sold 3 times more than anticipated, with the “e:HEV” hybrid being the most popular powertrain option. The variant breakdown are as follows: Basic: 19% Home: 47% Ness: 6% Crosstar: 14% Luxe: 14% To recap, the all-new fourth-