Isuzu Motors has announced a significant THB 32 billion (~RM 4.1 billion) investment in Thailand to kickstart the manufacturing of battery cells and production of EV pick-up trucks in the region. The Thai investment is part of a larger JPY 1 trillion (~RM 32.1 billion) to be funnelled across the company until 2030, as the company hopes to make Thailand a production and export hub for EV pick-up trucks, The Bangkok Post reports. The investment in Thailand will focus on establishing EV production

Pick-up trucks are king in Thailand and there is only one that rules the roads in the Kingdom, the Isuzu D-Max. According to the latest sales data published by Thai automotive media, Headlight Mag, 10,204 units of the D-Max were sold in April 2023. The D-Max continues its lead ahead of its closest rival, the Toyota Hilux which saw 8,349 units sold in the same month. Still, both the D-Max and Hilux are dominating the pick-up truck market in the Kingdom with a combined market share of nearly 84% i

Think the Ford Ranger Raptor is too common with too many fakes on the road? By mid-2023, there will be an official, Ford-approved right-hand drive Ford F-150. Currently, the Ford F-150 is only available in left-hand drive format, sold predominantly in North American markets of USA and Canada, but it’s also available in China. There are right-hand drive F-150 models available, one of it is even sold in Malaysia by a grey importer but these are all converted units and the work is not recognized by

With its official market debut set for the end of this year, Ford's been busy teasing the all-new 2022 Ford Ranger. Most of them are well-masked photos of the car, but evidently you can't hide it all from the Internet, as these set of spyshots from Thailand affords you the clearest look of its face yet. Spotted by a Facebook user, #TheNewRanger bares a front-end that's not entirely dissimilar to other trucks in Ford's global stable – namely the hulking Ford F-150 and the Ford Maverick. Also read

Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, is offering a 2-year free service package to new customers of selected Ford Ranger WildTrak and XLT Plus models, while stocks last. The 2-year free service deal is applicable for 2021 Ranger WildTrak and XLT Plus models only and is available now on a first come, first served basis. Also read: 2021 Ford Ranger is now more expensive in Malaysia, price up across the range The company also recently enhanced its customer ser

Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), the official distributor of Ford vehicles in Malaysia has just introduced the new 2020 Ford Ranger FX4 via Facebook Live and YouTube. The new Ford Ranger FX4 is priced from RM 126,888 (on-the-road, without insurance). It is backed by a 3-year/100,000-km manufacturer warranty. Three colours are available – Meteor Grey, Absolute Black, and Artic White. Compared to the Ranger XLT it’s based on, the Ranger FX4 adds: Ebony Black front grille 18-inch gloss black rims