Daihatsu is embroiled in another safety compliance issue, this time encompassing a total of 64 models (including currently produced, developed, or discontinued) across its Japan and international markets. Yes, this also involves Toyota and Perodua cars sold in Malaysia. To surmise, this issue is seperate from what happened back in April (door lining irregularity) and May (side collision test irregularity). A recent investigation by an independent third-party committee revealed 174 new problems w

Fully digital instrument clusters in modern cars give you the choice between a few different display themes. Now, Toyota is jumping aboard that wagon together with its leasing arm, Kinto, in introducing new 2 new design themes for the new AH40 Toyota Alphard and Vellfire, allowing customers to add the 2 themes to the default 4 already available. The purpose of Kinto Factory is a service that offers Toyota owners the opportunity to retrofit their cars with Toyota features after leaving the factor

The hills will be alive with screams of a rotary engine at this year’s Pikes Peak when New Zealander Mad Mike Whiddette races to the clouds in his custom-built 4-rotor rotary-engined Mazda 3. Best known for his insane drifting skills and one-of-a-kind rotary-powered racecars. This Mazda 3 is the latest of a line of high-powered cars built for Mad Mike, only this time he will be swapping lurid slides for ultimate grip as he tackles one of the most grueling sprint races on earth next weekend (25-J

When it comes to Perodua’s entry-level cars, it’s a given that these little tikes offer great fuel economy and in the case of the all-new 2023 Perodua Axia, that remains pretty much true or is it? The all-new Axia is the most advanced it has ever been for Perodua’s long line of entry-level cars which goes back to the Perodua Kancil with a modern D-CVT automatic offered across the range and the top-of-the-line 1.0 AV available with the Perodua Smart Drive Assist (PSDA) ADAS suite. While the Axia

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles in Malaysia, has announced that overall sales continue to soar as the company sold a record high of 24,017 vehicles from January to December 2022, marking a 37.3% increase as compared to the same period in 2021. Overall, Mitsubishi Motors is ranked third in the non-national automotive sales table with an estimated market share of 3.3%. The sales achievement is credited to the Mitsubishi Xpander, combining st

Well, it appears that the Mitsubishi Xpander is set for yet another facelift exercise, as it was recently spotted in Indonesia undergoing a commercial shoot. Perhaps the most noticeable change goes to the front-end, in which the new Xpander facelift gains a pair of redesigned headlights, sitting at the edges of the bumper. The LED daytime running lights (DRLs) appear unchanged, at least from these spyshots. These photos, courtesy of our sister site Autofun Indonesia and Autonetmagz, also reveal