An all-new generation Toyota Hilux will be launching in 2025, reports Australia’s CarsGuide, quoting Toyota Australia's VP of Sales and Marketing, Sean Hanley, who said "You'll have to wait until '25." Australia is the second biggest right-hand drive market for the Toyota Hilux, after Thailand, where Australian market Hiluxes are made. No further details were shared, understandably, but the possibility of a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant was discussed. Adding a Hilux PHEV variant may be necessary

With the transfer of distributorship of Peugeot vehicles in Malaysia from Bermaz to Stellantis, a new one-stop call centre will take over from the existing Bermaz 24Hr Roadside Assistance. A brief statement by Stellantis reads: Effective 1 March 2024, Stellantis Malaysia National Sales Company (Stellantis Malaysia) will commence a one-stop call center for Peugeot, DS and Citroën vehicles in the country. This is part of Stellantis’ transition to having Stellantis Malaysia as the entity managing t

Indonesia is the world's first market to debut the 2024 Toyota Hilux facelift, with the latest updates focusing on both the exterior and interior. Most notably, prices haven't gone up for the lower E & G variants, but it's crept up a bit for the top-spec V. Here's how they stack up today: 2024 Toyota Hilux double cab price in ID Variant Price 2.4 E IDR 442.2 mil (~RM 133k) 2.4 G IDR 475.6 mil (~RM 143k) 2.4 V IDR 526.55 mil (up from IDR 525.1 mil) (~RM 158k, up from ~RM 157k) This series of upda

Ford Penampang (Rightpower Corporation) recently hosted the 7th Mega TT Gathering in collaboration with the Ford Ranger Owners Club (FROC) Borneo Region. Held at the J Borneo Native Village in Penampang, it is the biggest event organized by the club with 107 members from Sabah, Labuan, and Brunei. 320 participants in total comprising owners and their family members came together with vibrant activities like lucky draws and karaoke sessions. “Beyond the festivities, the 7th Mega TT Gathering stoo

Combined, the Toyota Hilux and Isuzu D-Max have complete dominance in Thailand’s pick-up truck sales for the first two months of 2023 with an 85% market share. Pick-up trucks are the rulers of vehicle sales in the Kingdom with 53,619 units sold in January and February 2023. While the Isuzu D-Max remains the country’s best-selling pick-up, its closest rival, the Toyota Hilux is not too far behind in terms of sales for both months. In January 2023, 11,820 units of the D-Max were sold compared to 1

The Ford Ranger Raptor has made quite a name for itself. It’s the G-Shock of the truck world. Meanwhile, Mitsubishi Motors, for reasons only they know, is sending its Triton into the region's toughest rally event, proving that it walks the talk but refuses to sell you a motorsports-grade Triton. Mitsubishi is not new to the Asian Cross Country Rally (AXCR). It was the venue used by Mitsubishi to set the record of becoming the world's first manufacturer to complete a grueling rally with a plug-in