The Lexus RZ is currently showcased at the Toyota Beyond Zero event, marking its first appearance in Malaysia. This exhibition highlights Toyota's multi-pathway approach to carbon neutrality, featuring a range of vehicles including hybrids (HEV), fuel cell (FCEV), hydrogen combustion, and battery-electric vehicles (BEV). We were told that plans are underway for its launch here, although a timeline was not given. Also, bear in mind that the specifications of the unit you see here in the photos ma

Mazda’s flagship offensive is kicking into high-gear with several ‘Large Group’ products to come, and one of them is the upcoming Mazda CX-80, which looks to be a powerful, tech-laden affair. Like the recently-launched Mazda CX-60, the incumbent CX-80 will also have a longitudinal engine layout for a rear- / all-wheel drive drivetrain. Powertrain details are still under wraps, but Japanese sources have pegged the CX-80 to receive a 6-cylinder regular combustion engine, a plug-in hybrid system (P

Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) will be rolling out Hyundai’s ultimate electric vehicle, the IONIQ 5, this March after the successful sale of its Kona Electric model last year. The much talked about IONIQ 5 is now open for booking at all authorised Hyundai showrooms with a booking fee of RM 1,000. Jeffrey Gan, Managing Director, Retail and Distribution of Sime Darby Motors Malaysia, said Hyundai is expected to lead the electric vehicle market segment in Malaysia as more electric vehicles are ex

Back in June, Honda announced that its flagship MPV, the Honda Odyssey will be discontinued in Japan in December 2021. This marks the end of the once popular and revolutionary minivan and many Honda dealers in Japan weren’t happy with this news. The news of the Odyssey's discontinuation was due to the closure of Honda's ageing palnt in Sayama. The plant which was operational since 1964 also produced the Legend and the Clarity. Also read: Honda Legend's Sensing Elite - world's first road legal L3

Back in March 2021 (yes, it was only 4 months ago), Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) introduced a unique one-of-a-kind version of the Hyundai Grand Starex. Called simply the Grand Starex Executive Plus Special Edition, it is now listed for sale at Sime Darby Auto Selection Glenmarie for RM 142,800. Though it is a one-off model, the Grand Starex SE is priced at RM 163,888 when it was launched. After travelling for around 8,000 km based on the MPV’s listed mileage, the Starex has lost RM 21,088 or

** This article is the personal experience of a 2019 Kia Sorento and does not necessarily reflect the views of WapCar. Car Info Car Info: 2019 Kia Sorento 2.2 SX Order Date : 28 April 2019 Deliver Date:15 May 2019 Price : 170k after discounts Reason to Buy When I first caught glimpse of the facelifted Kia Sorento on a brochure on a particular site, I didn’t really think it looked attractive. Its design reminded me somewhat of a Ssangyong Rexton, the oddball old Korean sort of look before Europea