The all-new 2023 Subaru Crosstrek (known in Malaysia as the Subaru XV) has gone on sale in Japan with two trims on offer – Touring and Limited, available in either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations. Prices start from JPY 2,662,000 (around RM 86k) for the Touring FWD to JPY 3,289,000 (around RM 107k) for the range-topping Limited AWD. Yes, you’ve read those correctly, the Subaru Crosstrek is available with FWD, in Japan at least. Though this isn’t new in Japan as Sub

If you’re an engine nerd, you might have heard of the Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems trophy. Every year, Wards Auto would award 10 engines that have impressed them and in 2022, Nissan received its 19th trophy with the Rogue’s 1.5-litre Variable Compression Turbo (VC-Turbo). The North American twin to the T33 Nissan X-Trail only has one engine offered which is the revolutionary VC-Turbo unit. Wards’ panel of judges tested a group of 29 all-new or vastly improved engines through the

Subaru is set to reappear in the Indonesian market under new distributor, PT Plaza Auto Mega and its reintroduction begins with the opening of a brand-new service centre in Tangerang. Aside from providing afterservice sales to Subaru owners, Plaza Subaru also acts as a centre to educate the public on the brand. Located in the building is a mini gallery called the Subaru Historical Gallery which will be held from 1-October to 5-December 2021. On display is an immaculate Subaru Leone 1400 which re

Warning noises are important to ensure the safety of the car’s occupants but they can also be a bit annoying. This is why Nissan is partnering with video games publisher, Bandai Namco to create a more pleasant-sounding experience of warning drivers. You know that loud beep or ping when you forgot to put on the seatbelts or if the door is not closed properly? Those sounds are a form of communication between the car and its occupant but they can be a bit too sharp and unpleasant to the ears. Hence

Nissan claims that the rated fuel consumption for the Nissan X-Trail 2.0L is 13.4km/litre, which translates to about 7.5 litres per 100 km. We put it through our WapCar Ratings test to find out how many litres of fuel does the Nissan X-Trail consume. To recap, the 2.0-litre engine naturally aspirated 4-cylinder engine produces 144 PS and 200 Nm of torque. Power is sent to the front wheels through a continuously variable transmission (CVT). The CVT keeps the engine operating at its optimum rev ra

Although it is only October, Mitsubishi Malaysia has already kicked off their annual year-end sales campaign with low interest rates of 0.88%. The special low interest offer is available on the Triton VGT Adventure X, Triton VGT AT Premium, and Triton VGT MT Premium. This offer is exclusive to customers purchasing their Tritons via Maybank or Public Bank. If you’re not purchasing your car from either of the banks mentioned, fret not as Mitsubishi also has cash rebates of up to RM 10,000 up for o