South Africa is now the third country after Thailand and India to manufacture the RG generation Isuzu D-Max. Like Thailand, South Africa has a very strong truck culture, where pick-ups trucks are referred to by the locals as ‘bakkies.’ The South African market Isuzu D-Max will be assembled at the company’s local subsidiary Isuzu Motors South Africa (Pty) Limited’s plant in Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth). The South Africa-made Isuzu D-Max will be exported to 34 countries in the Sub-S

Despite the total lockdown, Isuzu Malaysia is proud to report that they have experienced a surge in bookings for the Isuzu D-Max in the past three months. This has allowed the D-Max to claim the Number 2 best-selling pick-up truck spot, right after the Toyota Hilux. Isuzu’s newly appointed Light Commercial Vehicle Division Chief Operating Officer, Kenkichi Sogo, said that while they are exhilarated to experience a surge in sales, the ongoing lockdown in Malaysia is still a matter of concern. To

Pick-up trucks are synonymous with the Toyota Hilux, at least in this part of the world, where all pick-up trucks are colloquially known simply as a Hilux (or ‘Hailak’), just like all food containers in your house are Tupperwares, doesn’t matter if it’s actually a Sistema. Similarly, it doesn’t matter if the subject in focus is actually an Isuzu D-Max, because to Malaysians, especially those living in Sabah and Sarawak, all trucks are ‘Hailaks.’ This is ironic because at the heart of every pick-

Just recently, Isuzu Malaysia launched the all-new 2021 Isuzu D-Max. Prices start from RM 89k for the single cab variants, while double cab variants are priced from RM 100k. The range-topping X-Terrain variant is priced at RM 142k. Question is, what’s the minimum salary you need before you can apply for a loan? Value User's Car How much do I need to make? For the purpose of this article, we will be focusing on Premium variants of the all-new D-Max, including the 1.9 Premium, 3.0 Premium, and 3.0

Mazda has just dropped a teaser of the new-generation Mazda BT-50 pick-up truck, which will be making its debut on 17th June. The all-new third-generation Mazda BT-50 will be based on the recently-introduced third-generation Isuzu D-Max, a departure from the Ford Ranger-based second-generation model. As such, the new-generation Mazda BT-50 will be underpinned by the Dynamic Drive Platform, just like the Isuzu D-Max. Apart from being 23% stiffer than the outgoing model, the new platform also feat

Last week, Isuzu Thailand took the covers off the all-new D-Max. We already covered interesting bits of the all-new D-Max, including its first-in-class PM 2.5 air filter. For this article, we’ll take a closer look at the safety equipment of the all-new Isuzu D-Max. Selected variants of the all-new Isuzu D-Max feature: 6 airbags Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Traction Control System (TCS) Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Hill Start Assist (HSA) Hill Descent Control