Since we reported that the Daihatsu Sirion in Indonesia will be getting a new CVT type transmission, we knew that it was only a matter of time before our Perodua Myvi will also get updated with the new transmission in Malaysia. Sure enough, the new facelift 2022 Perodua Myvi has been spotted on the roads! Apart from the CVT, it looks like the new Myvi facelift will also feature a new grille and what looks like LED daytime running lights (DRL). Also read: New Perodua Myvi with Ativa’s D-CVT in la

While scouring through through the Japanese car classifieds looking for a dream JDM to add to my fantasy driveway (as you do), I was surprised to find a Proton Satria Neo listed for sale in Yamanashi Prefecture. Listed at JPY 1 million (~RM 38k), the white Satria Neo (and they're apparently only available in white) was one of a handful of units that were brought over into the Japanese market between 2011 and 2018. Till this day, it remains the only Malaysian car that was sold there officially. G

Well, after much speculation, it appears that the all-new MQB-based Volkswagen Polo Mk6 isn’t destined for Malaysia after all. This was confirmed by Erik Winter, Managing Director of VPCM during a press conference during the launch of the new 2021 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line facelift earlier today. Also Read: New 2021 VW Arteon R-Line facelift launched in Malaysia, priced at RM 247,671 According to Mr Winter, VPCM is always on the look-out for suitable products to sell in this highly-competitive ma

After some rumours of a delay (ultimately unfounded), the much-anticipated Toyota GR 86 is finally here. The GR 86 will be the third model in Toyota's motorsport-inspired GR (short for Gazoo Racing) series of sports cars, following in the steps of the GR Supra and GR YarisGR Yaris. As before, the GR 86 is developed and manufactured in partnership with Subaru, who will continue making the identical BRZ model. Staying true to the original format, the GR 86 utilises a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Proton had auctioned off some of its concept prototypes and rally cars in an unprecedented move on its automotive history. Thankfully, some of them have been pulled out from the auction by Proton. Some of these prototypes and university creations probably deserved the scrap but there were some which should be preserved. Apart from the PERTs and the Petronas E01-powered cars, the one that stood out in the list was a pair of Satria Cabriolets. While the United Kingdom was the prime export market f

** This article is the personal experience of a 2018 Kia Picanto EX owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Facebook: Zenyu Loh Choosing My First Car - A Straightforward Choice? The story begins back in 2018 when I was scouting for options as my first ride. I have been heavily dependant on public transportation and good-will from friends and family alike for most of my commute needs up till this point. Naturally, as a fresh graduate, I would want something affordable and reli