The first units of right-hand drive (RHD) converted Toyota Tundra full-sized pickups are set to start testing in Australia very soon. This is first time the bigger, badder brother of the Toyota Hilux, the Tundra, has been adapted for an RHD market, previously only available as a Left Hand Drive for the US market. According to Australian automotive website GoAuto, the first 50 units of converted RHD Tundras will be delivered to potential customers for long-term evaluations in December 2023; to ga

The all-new X254 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC is one of the most important models to be launched by Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) and the proof is in the success of the last generation X253 GLC. Since 2016, over 12,000 units of the “C-Class SUV” have been sold in the country and it, along with its sedan equivalent have been the three-pointed star brand’s best-selling models in Malaysia. It’s such an important model here in Malaysia that our country is the first in the region to offer the all-new X254 G

The G05 2023 BMW X5 has been given a mid-cycle refresh with redesigned front and rear ends, plus updated electrified powertrains. The new headlight units in the 2023 BMW X5 facelift have a slimmer outline. Their arrow-shaped daytime driving light elements point outwards and also serve as turn signal indicators. Matrix LED headlights with adaptive control and BMW Selective Beam non-dazzling high beam, plus M Shadowline lights, are available as options. The illuminated BMW kidney Iconic Glow is al

The new 2021 BMW X3 facelift (LCI) has been officially unveiled. It sports a refreshed exterior and interior, plus electrified powertrains as standard. 2021 BMW X3 Facelift Exterior The front kidney grille is ever so slightly larger than before and is now a single piece unit. Headlights are redesigned and is said to be 10 millimetres flatter than before. Full LED headlights come as standard, while Adaptive LED with Matrix function and Laserlight are optional. Below the headlights, there are tria

For the majority of car buyers, comfort is a priority. But comfort is difficult to quantify, it is mostly based on subjective feelings, keyword here being mostly. One aspect that can be quantified is noise level. We use a specialized sound level meter to determine the sound pressure level at varying speed intervals – 60 km/h, 90 km/h, and 110 km/h. Two things we’d like to note: The sound level meter only measures one aspect of noise - the sound pressure level, not its frequency. Due to feasibili

Is Volvo a true rival to Mercedes-Benz and BMW? Can Volvo take the spot currently occupied by Audi? From a purely product-focused perspective, the answer is a definite yes. However, activities on the showroom floor paint a different reality. The problem isn’t because Volvo cars aren’t as good as their German peers, but because it was too good at the same thing for too long. We are talking about safety. The image of Volvo is one that is still very much centred on safety. Volvo makes the safest ca