Japanese brands continued their domination of car sales in Thailand in 2023. A total of 634,948 new cars were sold in the Kingdom last year according to data compiled by Headlight Mag. The top 3 brands – Toyota, Isuzu, and Honda – took a combined market share of 66.1%. Toyota led with 265,949 units followed by Isuzu with 151,935 units while Honda saw 94,336 units sold throughout 2023. Ford is the only non-Japanese or as a matter of fact, non-Asian brand in Thailand’s top 12 best-selling car manu

Isuzu Malaysia celebrated Malaysia’s 66th year of independence with around 600 Isuzu D-Max owners around the country as part of the Merdeka Convoy 66. The gathering was organised in collaboration with Isuzu dealers that saw D-Max parades held in 29 locations around the country at 9.15 AM on Merdeka morning. It ended up being the largest ever simultaneous parade of Isuzu D-Max pick-ups in the country. The convoy was flagged off at the Isuzu Jinjang dealership in Kuala Lumpur by Chief Operating Of

Mitsubishi Motors is no longer in the World Rally Championship but with improved finances, the company is now making some crucial first steps towards an eventual return in world rallying. Under the mentorship of two-time overall Dakar Rally champion Hiroshi Masuoka, the red tri-diamond badge’s hallowed RalliArt will soon return to the rally stage as a semi-factory-backed team, with the Mitsubishi Triton. Come November 2022, Team Mitsubishi RalliArt - owned by Thai outfit Tant Sports, but with ba

Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) has added a new variant to its Ford Ranger range – the special edition 2021 Ford Ranger Raptor X, which is offered exclusively only in True Red colour. The model will join the standard Ford Ranger Raptor, which will continue to be offered in the same four colour options – Ford Performance Blue, Conquer Grey, Absolute Black, and Arctic White. Mechanically, the Ranger Raptor X remains unchanged from the standard Ranger Raptor that it is based on. It’s still powered

As one country prepares to launch a much-awaited model, Malaysia longingly sits on the bench - this is a trend that's repeated with the all-new 2021 Isuzu D-Max (RG-series), now spotted in Vietnam. The pick-up trucks - seen sitting in a dockyard - will go on sale in the country after Chinese New Year (12-February 2021). Sources mentioned that dealers have begun accepting deposits, with deliveries slated to begin in April. It's also reported that Vietnam is bound to receive three variants: LS 1.9

Ford has embraced the online buying trend by unveiling the Limited Edition Ford Ranger Splash, in conjunction with the upcoming Lazada 11.11 Shopping Festival. It is the first pickup truck in Malaysia to be sold via e-Commerce. Limited to 19 units, it is actually more than the 12 units of limited edition Beetle sold by Volkswagen almost 2 years ago. And like the Beetle, the Ranger Splash will be sold exclusively on Lazada. The Ford Ranger Splash is based on the XLT+ with everything blacked out,