If there's a company that makes perhaps some of the winningest hybrid powertrains around, that'd be Honda. Just ask Max Verstappen. Naturally with a good motorsports programme, some of that know-how trickles onto the cars you and I drive everyday – and in Honda's case, that's the City RS e:HEV, Civic RS e:HEV, and HR-V RS e:HEV. Also read: Review: 2023 Honda Civic (FE) e:HEV RS hybrid - Fast, cool fuel-sipper is the last stand against flood of SUVs These make up a big part of Honda Malaysia's in

Normally when it comes to launches, Perodua would take a back seat compared to its Indo or Japanese twins from Toyota and Daihatsu. However, in the case of the next-generation 2023 D74A Perodua Axia, it could be launched ahead of its Indonesian twins, the Toyota Agya and Daihatsu Ayla. Bookings and estimated prices of the all-new Axia have been announced but over in the archipelago, our Indo colleagues from AutoFun ID have received an invitation from Toyota for the launch of a new model on 13-Fe

Gorgeous exterior dripping with road presence An interior that makes rivals look old and dowdy A punchy powertrain combo to match the sports sedan credentials Some years ago, if one wanted to enter the wonderful world of German marques, the default entry points would be the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series. Not anymore. Today, your entry point to Teutonic ownership starts with the Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe. And now with local assembly (CKD), the Mercedes-Benz

Proton’s GKUI has been a standard on most of its models since it was introduced on the X70 in 2018. As of May 2021, there are now 100,000 connected Proton cars in Malaysia, according to a statement from ACO Tech. ACO Tech is a Malaysian-Chinese joint venture between Proton, Altel Communications, and ECarX (Hubei) Technology. The company is the brains behind the localised version of GKUI and is currently developing the Thai language version for the upcoming Thai-spec X50 and X70. Also read: With

According to leaked information on the Civic XI forum, the 2022 Honda Civic FE will have a higher starting price in the US compared to the outgoing Honda Civic FC, more expensive than an entry-level variant Mazda 3 comparatively. From the leaked image, the base Honda Civic LX trim starts at $21,700, which will be $450 more than before. However, it has been pointed out that the base trim has gained a few features as standard – such as Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and LED headlights – to justify the

Hyundai Sime Darby Motors (HSDM), the official distributor of Hyundai vehicles in Malaysia has just dropped a teaser of the upcoming Hyundai Kona on its Facebook page, hinting that the launch is just around the corner. The caption simply said, “A glance of the "upcoming" interior. You Drive it. You Define it.”, posted together with the interior of the Kona. Now, the Hyundai Kona has been a long time coming – the car was earmarked for Malaysia since 2017 and HSDM previewed it at the 2018 Kuala Lu