Ralliart is a name synonymous with Mitsubishi Motors’ epic motorsports heritage. Its exploits on gravel, tarmac, snow, sand, and a trail mix of everything began in the 1970s and continues today. In its latest video, Mitsubishi interviewed engineers from its humble beginnings in the World Rally Championship (WRC) to the present team behind the successful Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) outfit. Mitsubishi’s rise in international rallies started 50 years ago when Kenyan Joginder Singh took part in

Toyota had just introduced the 2024 Toyota Hilux equipped with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, which took centre stage of the announcement. Another new feature worth highlighting is the Multi-terrain Select system. According to Toyota, the Multi-Terrain Select system - a first for the Hilux - offers drivers the flexibility to customize vehicle stability control settings based on specific driving conditions. The system includes an automatic setting that adapts to varied terrains and a manual mode w

The all-new LDV eT60 will be Australia’s first all-electric pick-up truck. Australia will receive the product starting from November 2022. If the LDV T60 looks familiar, that's because it is also offered here, albeit as the Maxus T60. LDV has sold 22,092 units since it was launched in Australia. The LDV eT60 brings the highly specified, value-focused 4X4 into the electric vehicle (EV) space. While LDV confirmed that the eT60 will arrive in Australia later this year, Japanese carmakers such as Ni

Malaysia’s Mitsubishi Triton is imported (CBU) from Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd.’s plant in Laem Chabang, Chonburi. The company has just announced that it has invested THB 3 billion (about RM 378 million) into a new paint shop. The upgraded body painting facility is said to improve paint quality, reduce emission volatile organic compounds (VoCs), and cut water wastage. Specifically, Mitsubishi Motors says the new paint shop improves paint quality in complicated and deep paint areas – p

With the next-gen Ford Ranger and Everest almost upon us, Ford Motor Company today unveiled a massive modernization initiative for its Thailand plant’s manufacturing operations to support production of the aforementioned pick-up and SUV. The move is part of the Ford+ plan for growth and consumed USD 900 million (~RM 3.8 billion); making it the carmaker’s largest-ever single investment in Thailand and brings its total outlay in Thailand to USD 3.4 billion (~RM 14.4 billion) over 25 years. Also Re

It looks like the Isuzu D-Max is not at risk of being upstaged by its sister-car the Mazda BT-50, as the D-Max will be launched in Malaysia ahead of the BT-50. WapCar.my understands that there is a direction by Mazda Motor for its overseas distributors to show respect to its partner Isuzu by granting Isuzu the privilege of launching the D-Max first. In Australia, the first export market for the all-new D-Max, Mazda Australia had intentionally delayed the launch of the BT-50 there by one month, a