The W214-generation 2024 Mercedes-AMG E53 Hybrid 4Matic+ has been unveiled, positioned beneath the forthcoming E63 performance flagship. Let’s start with performance, the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) setup consists of a 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six engine producing 449 PS and an electric motor generating 163 PS. This electric motor is integrated into the 9-speed AMG Speedshift TCT 9G transmission. Together, they deliver a combined output of 585 PS and 750 Nm, distributing power to all four wheel

Internationally, the Perodua Axia/Daihatsu Ayla/Toyota Agya is sold as the Toyota Wigo and Vietnam is the first left-hand-drive (LHD) market that sees the debut of the all-new generation. The all-new Wigo is offered in Vietnam with only the 1.2-litre engine and comes in two variants: Wigo E MT – VND 360 million (~RM 70.5k) Wigo G CVT – VND 405 million (~RM 79k) You might be shocked at those prices considering how the Axia/Agya/Ayla triplets are essentially entry-level cars but Vietnam has a pret

Toyota GR86 fitted with a 1.4-litre turbocharged 3-cylinder engine Runs on carbon-neutral synthetic fuel Used for development purposes only, for now It would seem like Toyota/Subaru are finally giving the people what they’ve been asking for – a turbocharged engine for the 86/BRZ twin. But don’t get too excited just yet, the photos you see here were taken during the testing phase of the biomass-derived synthetic fuel used for development and racing purposes. Earlier this year, Toyota announced th

The all-new Honda Civic is priced between RM 125k to RM 145k But the all-new Honda HR-V is coming soon Between a sedan or an SUV, which one should you pick? With the recent introduction of the all-new 2022 Honda Civic FE in Malaysia, buyers now have a new option when shopping for a car priced in the RM 120k to RM 150k range. However, if you're not in an urgent need for a brand-new car, perhaps you could wait a bit for the all-new Honda HR-V instead – one that will hopefully continue the momentum

The Toyota C-HR may only be a memory for us Malaysians, but it's still kicking about in Thailand. It's been updated too, coming with spunkier colour options and a few kit updates. Most of the range has been culled too, leaving only one variant of the Thai-spec C-HR left, called the Hybrid Premium Safety. New dual-tone colour options Leading the updates is the set of new dual-tone colours, chiefly the brand-new Nebula Blue shade and its corresponding silver roof. The latter can also be paired to

Starting a family is a life-changing experience. No more late-night mamak sessions with the gang, no more sleeping for another 15 minutes and definitely no more adrenaline-pumping driving. Every decision you make now is for your family especially for the younglings – even if it means selling your 2-door coupe for a more practical family car. While there is fun to drive cars out there for your family duties, you can never go wrong with safe choices. When picking a family car, space and comfort ar