Contrary to earlier speculations, Perodua is skipping the development of hybrids to go fully electric, and this Perodua Myvi-based emo-1 concept is a preview of what’s to come in the sub-RM 100k battery electric vehicles (BEVs) segment. Like the current generation Myvi (and Bezza), the emo-1 concept is an effort by Perodua, not its technical partner Daihatsu. It is not based on any existing project by Daihatsu, which doesn’t have any BEV model that’s not a kei minivehicle. Instead, the Perodua e

According to findings by Japanese automotive publication Response, the 2024 Toyota Harrier facelift will reportedly debut this summer, as sources within the scoop team have divulged details on the planned updates. After four years on the market, the current Harrier is due for a facelift. The Japanese publication expects the Harrier facelift to adoption the "Hammerhead" front fascia from the Toyota Crown and Prius. Inside the cabin, rumours suggest a standard inclusion of a 12.3-inch infotainment

With phone prices being what they are, chances are you spent quite a bit of time researching before getting the device you’re reading this article on. And if Malaysians equate their wheels like they did phones, the 2022 Kia Carnival would be the one tech journos rave about as the underrated flagship killer. Actually that's rather accurate. Having tested the new fully-imported (CBU Korea, local assembly to start later) Carnival, we think it lives up to the interest and then some, deftly balancing

Well what do we have here? It appears that the soon-to-be-launched Daihatsu Rocky e:Smart hybrid has been spotted in Malaysia. As seen in the Perodua Ativa中文交流区 (D55L) Facebook group, this particular Rocky was seen wearing minimal camouflage, covering only the emblems. The biggest clue as it being the Rocky e:Smart is the revamped front grille with honeycomb pattern. Look carefully and you'll also spot the 5-lug wheels, unique to the hybrid variant of the Rocky. So what’s the soon-to-be-launched

Contrary to latest reports on the next-generation 2023 Mazda CX-5 receiving the new rear-wheel drive platform and straight-six engine, Car and Driver reported that instead of the CX-5, it could be replaced by a new model called the CX-50. In a statement by Mazda to Car and Driver, "The recent disclosure of the Mazda CX-5’s future platform and powertrain coming from Australia is not correct." Mazda added that they are not ready to confirm which future models will utilize the new RWD platform and

Say you've been living the sports car life and you're about to start a family after settling down. Next thing you know, your other half wants you to give it up for an SUV. What do you do? Find a proper partner SUV. So then, you start browsing for SUVs but none of them appeals to the driving enthusiast in you. Until you stumble upon the 2019 Mazda CX-5 and its whole Jinba Ittai philosophy. Sounds like the ideal compromise between driving engagement and practicality. Or is it? We're here to find o