The Mazda 3 went on sale in Japan in May 2019. Nearly four years later, Mazda has given its stylish compact car a mid-life update. The new 2023 Mazda 3 is mechanically unchanged but there’s now a new Ceramic Metallic paint, upgraded infotainment and additional convenience features. However, Sonic Silver Metallic has been dropped from the colour palette. The infotainment screen has been increased from the previous 8.8-inch to 10.25-inch. It now supports wireless Apple CarPlay, Qi wireless chargin

First announced back in 2017 before going into production two years later, Mazda’s innovative SkyActiv-X engines could be axed in the near future, as reported by Japan’s BestCarWeb. For those in the dark, Mazda’s SkyActiv-X engine features a lean burning and supercharged 2.0-litre Spark Controlled Compression Ignition (SPCCI) engine, producing 180 PS and 224 Nm. Think of SkyActiv-X as the engine that combines the benefits of both gasoline and diesel engines into one. According to the report by B

A few days ago, we have seen leaked patent images of both the 2022 11th gen Honda Civic Hatchback and Honda Civic sedan (courtesy of Civic XI forum). The latter is more relevant to our Malaysian market. With the patent images at hand, we decided to colour between the lines to see how the Civic might look like in real life. There is no massive leap in the Civic Sedan’s design, but the crab-claw like tail lights have been replaced with a sleeker design. We are yet to see how it will look in realit

After teasing last month, Hyundai officially launches the 2021 Hyundai Elantra N Line sports sedan. It promises to provide buyers an attractive entry point to Hyundai’s N Brand line-up of high-performance models. The Elantra N Line is powered by a turbocharged 1.6-litre GDI engine that produces up to 204 PS and 264 Nm. This is mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT. Hyundai engineers have also improved the sport sedan’s suspension for a stiffer, grippier performance with the help of m

Slightly over a month ago, we reported that the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) will be replacing the ageing Proton Wira and Waja models with the Toyota Corolla Altis and Honda Civic FC. Courtesy of the Honda Civic FC Facebook group, we now know that these police cars will be fitted with Viofo A129 Pro 4K digital video recorders (DVRs), recording both the front and rear of the car. For those in the dark, the Viofo A129 Pro is a dual DVR solution that shoots native 4K videos up front, and 1080p vid

2 variants, 1.8 E & 1.8 G Both share a 1.8-litre engine, CVT-type automatic 1.8 G gets full Toyota Safety Sense Ahead of the all-new Toyota Corolla’s debut, UMW Toyota Motor has released the preliminary specifications of units bound for Malaysia. In case you’re wondering, the all-new model will be known simply as Corolla, but the Altis badging will remain on the boot of the new sedan. Unlike the predecessor model, the all-new Corolla will feature just one powertrain – a carried over 1.8-litre 2Z