After the devastating floods that hit certain areas of Malaysia, Proton is proud to announce that the production of yet another model is back on track. The manufacturer rolled out the first Proton X70 built in 2022 from the Tanjung Malim plant today. This announcement came a week after the national carmaker resumed production of the smaller Proton X50 at the Tanjung Malim plant. “The disruption caused by the floods has hit our vendor community hard and affected production schedules. Proton is wo

So you're moving to the next stage in life, with two kids and spouse in tow. Mid-life crisis or not, you want a weekend toy, but deep down you know that a 2-door supercar is now out of the question. Yet, you long for something that enthralls, excites and quickens the pulse. Something that is suave like agent 007, practical enough to face the daily grind, with performance that will leave your mouth dry. Enter James Bond's carriage of choice, the Aston Martin DBX, a five-door SUV that effortlessly

One of Proton's best products to date is the Proton X70. It was finally available in CKD version in 2020, with the main highlight being the 7-speed DCT (The CBU version has a 6-speed automatic). Although new to the C-segment SUV market in Malaysia, the Proton X70 has been able to challenge existing options such as the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, and Nissan X-Trail. Let's run it through our WapCar Rating System to break things down. 2020 Proton X70 Premium X 2WD (CKD): Driving Performance - 30/50 pts

Ride comfort is one of the most important aspect to consider when buying an SUV. So let’s dive into a comparison of ride comfort between the Proton X70, Honda CR-V, and Mazda CX-5. All three cars have the same suspension setup, with MacPherson struts at the front and multi-link at the rear. Mazda CX-5 Turbo Starting with the Mazda CX-5, ride is on the firm side as with most Mazdas. It’s not crashy by any means, but you’ll notice more disturbances being transmitted into the cabin. But the seat sc

As we close the year 2019, let’s take a look back at some of the cars that left a good impression on us. The criteria is quite simple – cars that exceeded our expectations. We are not just talking about performance, but cars that did what they are designed to do exceedingly well. So if a humble entry level budget car was found to be way ahead of its closest competitor, it deserves to be on the list. Note that the list is sorted alphabetically. Ford Ranger WildTrak A pick-up truck shouldn’t ride

Peugeot and Citroen expands their service coverage into Alor Setar, Kedah with the opening of a brand new 3S dealership. The 3S centre is a collaboration between Nasim and Naza Euro Motors and presents a never before seen concept that services both Peugeot and Citroen cars in 1 centre. But though the centre is a shared space between the 2 French brands, the official distributors of both brands have still worked to inject the brand’s international concept into the centre. On Peugeot’s side, owner