The Malaysian automotive landscape completely changed on 25 May 2005 with the launch of the first generation Perodua Myvi. P2 was the second choice among Malaysians and it was even stated explicitly in the name but the Myvi became a sensational smash that Perodua began overtaking Proton as Malaysia’s best-selling brand not long after. The Myvi has gone through 3 generations since its launch nearly 20 years ago and barely stepped off the top podium in the sales chart every year. It’s not the same

Basic information about my car: 2022 Proton Iriz 1.3 Standard Reasons why I bought this car: First and foremost, I was in need of a car ASAP. The car will be my daily, weekend, everyday car. I need a car that can handle my harsh driving (sometimes). Adequate power is enough since my budget is not that much. Car selection process - Our budget is RM 43,000. - Models that I have considered include: Proton Saga Premium AT or FL Perodua Myvi 1.3 Standard Reasons why I chose this car: As what I stated

Besides the Perodua Ativa, there's another model that vies for the title of Malaysia's most talked-about local car this year - and that's the 2022 Proton Iriz Active. For good reason too. It was first conceptualised way back in 2014, and it's only made production 7 years later. Fast forward to 2021, and this Active variant is the range-topper of the updated Iriz lineup, which was launched alongside the facelifted 2022 Proton Persona. Changes for both models are beyond skin-deep, and as such this

All Perodua showrooms and service centres nationwide have resumed operations this week but the problem facing Perodua dealers is less about selling new cars, but fulfilling existing orders. Like many car manufacturers, Perodua is facing serious shortage in automotive parts, especially electronic parts, due to the supply crunch for semiconductors due to Covid-19. Also read: After Nio and Tesla, Nissan USA also affected by Bosch’s supply disruption in Malaysia As a value for money-oriented brand w

After many spyshots, teasers, and leaked photos, the 2022 Proton Iriz MC2 facelift finally makes its official debut via an online livestream. Starting from RM 40,300 (sans SST, valid until 31-December 2021), the facelifted Iriz receives more than just a new face unlike the previous update that was launched in 2019. Proton has reduced the number of variants from 5 to 3 with the Iriz Active replacing the 1.6 Premium as the top-of-the-range model. Prices for the Iriz MC2 see a slight increase acros

The year 2020 is coming to a close and that means it’s time for WapCar’s Car of the Year 2020. We have our very own shortlist but we’re also letting you, our beloved readers, to decide on the cars that deserve to win our inaugural Car of the Year award! As we’ve said before, we have selected 18 cars across three categories for you to vote for. The categories are Luxury Car of the Year, 7-seater Family Car of the Year, and of course, the Overall Car of the Year. Without further ado, let’s introdu