The Mazda MX-5 seems to be the quintessential answer for those who want to experience a fun topless sports car. The current fourth generation, the ND, has been on sale since 2015 with a few minor changes along the way. However, this latest update sees some of the biggest changes presented to the ND MX-5 even if it is still very subtle visually. The refreshed ND which will be delivered to customers in Japan from January 2024 receives redesigned LED headlights, new wheels, and the addition of a ne

Following yesterday’s announcement by Sime Darby Berhad to acquire 61.2 percent of UMW Holdings for RM 3.57 billion, it’s still business as usual at UMW Toyota Motor (and Perodua) this morning, but there is clearly a sense of uncertainty among employees. UMW has yet to make any announcement on the matter, so the obvious questions on whether Daihatsu and Toyota were consulted on the deal, cannot be answered yet. The fact that UMW Toyota and Perodua – which are known for their very close engagemen

Following its launch recently, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) is taking the rampaging Ford Ranger Raptor Bi-Turbodiesel on a tour of Malaysia with the Ford Experience Hub and its first stop will be at the Ipoh Parade Mall from 27 June to 2 July 2023. Fans of the diesel variant of the road-legal Baja buggy can take it for a test drive and are encouraged to visit the hub and book their test drives slots early due to them being limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. You can sign up for

Ranger Raptor 2.0L Bi-turbodiesel will debut at a roadshow from 9 to 11 June 2023 First 300 bookings will get a dual-channel Kenwood dashcam with built-in wireless link and GPS as well as RM 500 discount on Ford Ranger Getaways Expected to share same equipment as the 3.0-litre twin-turbo petrol V6 Raptor Good news folks, if the 3.0-litre twin-turbo Ford Ranger Raptor was a little over your budget, Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) will be launching on 8 June 2023 a Ranger Raptor with the smaller

“Everyone desires for one, everyone has a comment on one, but nobody wants to put money down for brand new unit,” that summarizes buyers’ sentiments in the sports car world, and it also explains why most manufacturers have given up on the segment to focus on more lucrative supercars and hypercars instead – at least those buyers are putting their money where their mouth is. In a world where sedans and sports cars are being driven out of the market place by SUVs, Australia is one of the last defen

Toyota and Mazda are two very different car companies. Toyota is a corporate giant, the world’s largest car maker that makes everything from commercial vans, to sedans for Japanese salaryman to large SUVs and minivans for American families. Mazda on the other hand, sells just one tenth of Toyota’s volume, and only wants to build cars for people who love cars. At the same time, Toyota is undergoing a rapid change in character. Its President Akio Toyoda is the only car company boss who actively pa