Proton has entered a strategic partnership with CARSOME to offer customers a seamless solution to trade-in their old cars. Besides CARSOME, two other online bidding companies are also on-board with Proton. Proton says the partnership with CARSOME will provide customers with a range of benefits, including enhanced convenience, trustworthiness, competitive trade-in values, transparency in pricing, secure payment and ownership transfer, daily auctions, faster disposal, and comprehensive inspections

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. has just announced that the FL5 2023 Honda Civic Type R has set a new front-wheel drive (FWD) record at the famed Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany. The new hot hatch from Honda set a lap record of 7 minutes 44.881 seconds on a full lap of the Green Hell, beating out the previous record holder, the Renault Megane RS Trophy-R (7 minute 45.389 seconds). For context, the previous FK8-generation Civic Type R set a lap record of 7:43.8, but that was back in 2017. Two ye

The Super Taikyu Series is an endurance racing series in Japan that sees mostly pro-am racers compete in mildly souped-up versions of Japanese production cars. Unlike the more famous Super GT series, Super Taikyu is a lot more affordable to enter and as such, some teams take part in these races to showcase the future of motorsport. Honda Racing Co. Ltd (HRC), the racing arm of Honda announced that it will be competing in Round 2 of the 2023 Super Taikyu Series - the Fuji Super Tec 24 Hours endur

Following a challenging January where its production line was badly affected by unresolved flooding issues, national car maker Proton rebounded in February with a 107 percent increase in sales. The company sold 9,225 units (domestic + export) last month, allowing it to reclaim second position in the automotive sales table and putting it on track to recover lost sales from January. Proton's domestic market share for the month is estimated at 20.2% while for the first two months of the year, the c

Given the delays caused by the pandemic, the local automotive industry is experiencing a flurry of activity as 2021 concludes. Furthermore, given that secrets are pretty much non-existent in the industry, part of said on goings include the 2022 Perodua Alza that’s hot on the heels of the Perodua Ativa. More of a matter of when rather than if, the second-generation Alza is to be based on the Daihatsu Multisix concept that debuted at the 2017 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) alon

We’re halfway through 2021 and though it felt like time has been moving quickly to some, others might think that the first half of the year felt like the entirety of 2020 (albeit worse, perhaps?). Despite the persistent lockdowns, the first half of 2021 did at least gave a us a few model launches, from the Toyota Corolla Cross to the all-new Isuzu D-Max. Still, we have 6 more months to go before 2020 2.0 2021 ends. Without further ado, here are some of the cars we think could be launched in the