Proton Commerce, a joint venture between Proton’s sales arm Proton Edar, and CIMB Bank announced today that it disbursed a total of 27,288 loans to Proton car buyers in Malaysia in 2023. The figure is a new high for Proton Commerce, rising in tandem with Proton’s recent record of 154,611 units sold – its highest since 2012. This also means that 18 percent of Proton cars sold last year were financed by Proton Commerce. The Proton Saga is the financing arm’s most important model, contributing 61 p

A Toyota Prius is not a car that you would normally associate with motorsports. But did you know that since 2012, the Toyota hybrid has been competing in Japan’s Super GT under a privateer team Apr Racing, with the standard car’s hybrid system retained? Toyota has since announced that a Toyota Prius will be participating in a 10-hour endurance race in Thailand’s Chang International Circuit in Buriram, at this weekend’s Idemitsu Super Endurance Southeast Asia Trophy 2023. The Prius will race unde

Mazda Thailand has launched the new 2022 Mazda 3 with a new paint finish and equipment updates. Apart from the entry variant that saw a slight increase of 10,000 baht (around RM 1.3k), prices of the upper-rung variants have maintained over the pre-updated model. Current selling prices for the locally-assembled (CKD in Thailand) new 2022 Mazda 3 (Sedan and Liftback) in Thailand are: New 2022 Mazda 3 C - 979,000 baht (≈RM 126k) New 2022 Mazda 3 S – 1,069,000 baht (≈RM 138k) New 2022 Mazda 3 SP – 1

City Hatchback is more expensive than City Sedan, but does it offer more? List of features are not 100% identical One drives better than the other The Honda City Hatchback has just been launched earlier this week, with prices starting from RM 75,670 (technically it’s an estimated price but actual prices will not differ by more than a few Ringgit). Viewed from the front half, it’s nearly impossible to tell the Hatchback variant apart from the Sedan. Although it’s essentially a City Sedan with its

After the debut of the 2020 Perodua Bezza, Malaysia’s number one car manufacturer isn’t slowing down just yet. Over the next few months, Perodua is expected to introduce at least two new models. Perodua Myvi Style The first is the SUV-fied version of the Myvi, which is said to receive styling cues inspired by the Axia Style. Expected to be called Myvi Style, the new variant should be receiving SUV-inspired front and rear ends, fender extension pieces, and unique wheels. Perodua D55L SUV Apart fr

At the opening of the 2019 Frankfurt International Motor Show, Honda hosted the world premiere of the Honda e, a fully electric hatchback that will go on sale in Europe (only) first half of 2020, priced below a Nissan Leaf. Aside from that, Honda also gave slip some preliminary information regarding the all-new Honda Jazz. First launched in 2014, the Honda Jazz is due for a replacement soon. Tom Gardner, Senior Vice-President of Honda Motor Europe said, “In 2020, Honda will launch the next gener