The recently launched 10-seater Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer (CBU from Vitoria, Spain) available at Hap Seng Star competes in a sparsely populated segment. As far Malaysia is concerned, the Vito Tourer has no direct rival, though the RM 446k Toyota Alphard 3.5L, RM 367k Toyota Vellfire 2.5L, and the RM 359k Hyundai Staria – all 7-seater vans - falls within the same shopping basket. Globally, the Vito’s closest rival is the Volkswagen Transporter and the Toyota GranAce / Hiace Super Grandia variant,

The stocky 2021 Hyundai Palisade is a model that's launching in Malaysia this year, with aims to turn heads away from the equally-massive Mazda CX-9. However, we aren't the first in this region to get the model - Indonesia, and most recently Singapore introduced the SUV, the latter of which we'll be taking a look at here. Bigger wheels for Singapore The Palisade generally looks the same across markets, with the exception of different wheels or colour options. Singapore's sole variant rolls aroun

Back in September 2020, Honda unveiled the SUV e:concept at Auto China 2020 in Beijing. We think it looks like an electric successor to the original Honda HR-V with its coupe-like design. Well, our prediction is almost true with the unveiling of the SUV e:prototype at Auto Shanghai 2021 because it looks a little bit like the all-new Honda HR-V that was unveiled in Japan as the Vezel. Also read: The all-new 2021 Honda HR-V is pretty, but might skip Malaysia As a matter of fact, some in the Chines

In between everything that's going on with Kia Malaysia's ownership situation, it seems that at least one unit of the all-new 2021 Kia Sorento has landed in Malaysia. However, it might be a bit too early to expect its launch here anytime soon. You see, this MQ4-generation Sorento that was spotted in Shah Alam is actually a left-hand drive (LHD) unit. That in itself is a clue - Kia Motors Corporation has a regional training centre (for Asia Pacific) here in Malaysia, and this is very likely a tra

If you wanted an exquisite-looking Toyota Camry, then perhaps this 2021 Lexus ES 250 Limited Edition might attract your attention. Starting from RM 327,510.50 on the road without insurance and half-exempted from SST (until 30-June 2021), the Lexus ES 250 Limited Edition is the second Lexus model launched this week alongside the Lexus RX 300 Luxury Special Edition. Exclusive to the ES 250 Limited Edition is an inlay of bamboo wood trim throughout the cabin in the doors, dashboard, centre console,

The headlining must-have tech as we enter the new decade is Android Auto. Since its introduction in 2014, the system has received mixed receptions with one country’s antitrust unit actually filing a complaint case against it. Fast-forward to 2019, many car manufacturers are fitting Android Auto in cars as standard. Did you know that the cheapest car you can get with Android Auto is the Kia Picanto? Here are 5 SUVs that you didn’t know come complete with Android Auto: Hyundai Tucson Available on: