In times of uncertainty, Malaysians are increasingly looking to affordably priced models from Proton and Perodua. Strong demand for national make models is the reason behind a 10 percent jump in October 2023’s new car sales, says MAA (Malaysia Automotive Association). A total of 74,896 units were sold in October 2023, versus September’s 68,156 units. This is the third time this year that Malaysia’s monthly new car sales crossed the 70,000 units mark. October’s number is also the second highest t

It’s official. The all-new D74A 2023 Perodua Axia’s is finally launched and with the top-of-the-line AV variant starting from RM 49,500, some of you might be shocked at that price. After all, you can get a base Perodua Myvi for less but is it better? The base 1.3-litre Myvi is offered in two variants but for this comparison, we will look at the one that comes with PSDA, Perodua’s safety assist pack which starts from RM 48,500. If you’re considering between the two variants since they are so clos

If you are in the market for a brand-new Perodua, be prepared to wait for several months before you can receive the keys to your new car. Wapcar.my recently checked with several Perodua dealers and found out that the waiting period for several popular Perodua models stretches past the 1-year mark. At the moment, the D27A 2023 Perodua Alza has the longest waiting period if you’ve booked your MPV today, the waiting period is anything between 9 months to 13 months, depending on variant. For outstan

A report out of Indonesia has mentioned that the next-generation Toyota Agya and Daihatsu Ayla (twins to our Perodua Axia) will make a global debut as soon as March 2023. According to a post by OtoDriver, an unnamed source told the publication, “Next year, the model change will appear, possibly in March 2023.” Also Read: Daihatsu Ayla EV concept car debuts in Indonesia, Axia EV hinted? Interestingly, the next-generation Toyota Agya and Daihatsu Ayla are said to receive powertrains from the Daiha

Up till a couple of years ago, it was perfectly fine for the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) to publish sales breakdown by model, but the newly-enforced Competition Act 2010 forbids MAA from doing so, claiming that it prevents cartel-like behaviour among car manufacturers. As such, some brands like Mercedes-Benz no longer share such data, while BMW only share on a quarterly basis. The list of best-selling models in Malaysia is no longer publicly available, at least not from MAA, but this

Perodua has just launched the new Perodua Axia 2019 in Malaysia, with prices starting from: E Manual – RM 24,090 G Auto – RM 33,490 GXtra Auto – RM 34,990 Style Auto – RM 38,890 SE Auto – RM 38,890 AV Auto – RM 43,390 Visually, all variants of the new Perodua Axia get an updated front end with a redesigned front grille and revised front bumper. Compared to the outgoing model, the new front grille features one less chrome strip than before, while the front fog light surrounds are more triangular