I absolutely despise the previous generation Nissan Almera. It wasn’t a bad car in terms of comfort and reliability but the N17 Almera is pathetic in every other aspect. I hate the way it looks, the way it drives, and the fact that so many Malaysians bought one in its near decade of existence. So when the replacement to the modern-day equivalent of the Datsun Sunny was introduced in 2020, the N18 Nissan Almera experienced a massive glow-up. It went from a car with so many faults to one with so f

If Q1 2023 seems like a long wait for the G20 BMW 3 Series facelift (LCI), you can get your hands on the two limited editions of the BMW 3 Series – the 320i M Sport Runout Edition and 330i M Sport Runout Edition. The BMW 320i finally gets the M Sport treatment, with more aggressive-looking front and rear bumpers as well as different wheel design, which are the 18-inch double-spoke style 790 M. Also equipped are the Variable Sports Steering and M Sport suspension. Inside, there’s the M leather st

Between January to August 2022, both Proton and Perodua have put slightly more than a quarter of a million new cars on local roads. As of August 2022, Perodua had registered 171,728 units while Proton says it did 87,481 units, but Proton’s numbers is including 4,040 units of exports. Discounting exports, Proton’s domestic year-to-date sales stands at 83,441 units. Given the price advantage accorded by their quasi-national marques status, the top 5 best-selling cars are as expected, dominated by

Fuel consumption for the 2020 Proton Saga facelift When Proton facelifted the Proton Saga in 2019, the small sedan was undoubtedly a heavy hitter in the value-for-money category. Features like larger front disc brakes, a new infotainment screen, a new 4-speed AT, and many more, came with the refreshed exterior and interior, all for a price of just RM39,800 for the Proton Saga 1.3L Premium AT. At just shy of RM40k, this is the most expensive Proton Saga model, barring the one that comes with R3 c

The Perodua Myvi is no longer king, says Proton. Shortage is semiconductor chips supply has severely impacted Perodua’s output of the Perodua Myvi, allowing the Proton Saga to accelerate ahead and take the sales crown In a press announcement made earlier today, Proton said it sold 5,472 units of the Proton Saga, making it the best-selling A-segment sedan, overtaking arch rival Perodua Bezza. Proton was also keen to point out that the Proton Saga has returned to the top of the national sales char

Pending any last-minute U-turns, the current sales and service tax (SST) exemption/discount in Malaysia under the PENJANA scheme ends on 30-June 2021. That's only a little more than a month away. Under this scheme, fully-imported (CBU) cars enjoy 50% SST discount, while locally-assembled (CKD) models enjoy 100% SST exemption. Get User's Mobile Form Which means that car prices are expected to go up again come 1-July 2021. This article is about Mazda, but we'll also be writing about other brands a