Vietnam's car market witnessed several sales upsets in 2023, most notably by way of Hyundai topping sales charts in their respective segments, reports Autopro.com.vn. Toyota Vios loses out to Hyundai Accent In the B-segment sedan segment, the Hyundai Accent recorded 17,452 units sold, enough to garner it a 34.2% market share in the class. It's a substantial lead of 3,931 units over the second-placed Toyota Vios (2022's segment winner). Point to note however is that their Vios isn't the all-new m

Tesla need not worry too much about BYD, but everyone else should be gripped by panic, says author and Asia-focused automotive industry consultant Michael Dunne, of Dunne Insights. Dunne is the former managing director of J.D. Power China and author of the book ‘American Wheels, Chinese Roads,’ which chronicled GM’s entry into China. It’s considered the best English-language book explaining the inner workings of China’s 2000s era automotive industry. In his latest newsletter, Dunne explained tha

Subaru’s marketing machinery loves to remind you every 5 seconds why its Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (SAWD) is far superior to any other version of all-paw power delivery on the road… or off it. And since it’s the marque’s 50th anniversary of the system, we’ll let them toot their own horn with a rollcall of some of their most iconic models hitting some picturesque routes to mark the occasion. It’s easy to identify the very first Subaru to sport the SAWD from the short video here. Obviously, it’s

More than eight months after Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) announced plans of expanding its line-up of locally-assembled (CKD) models, the three-pointed star has unveiled the 2021 CKD Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan (V177) alongside the CKD Mercedes-Benz GLA at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPac). The CKD A-Class Sedan is available with two variants, the A200 Progressive Line which is priced from RM 219,888 (RM 210,902, with SST exemption) and the A250 AMG Line which starts from RM 249,88

The year 2020 is about to reach its closure with a little more than a month to go. Though it is mostly a pathetic year and not one we envisioned when we were younger (90s kids will remember this), the cars that were launched were at least worth it (some weren't). Instead of gushing over what are our favourite cars of 2020, for now, we would like to focus on what cars to get excited for next year. Here’s a quick summary of what models would be launched in 2021. 2021 Car Launches Brand Model BMW 2

Following the launch of the DB11 AMR, Aston Martin unveiled the limited edition Rapide AMR in 2018. The production version is only limited to 210 units with 2 being brought over by Aston Martin Kuala Lumpur for Malaysia. The 2 units are also the last 2 units left for sale in South East Asia. That’s one more than the Aston Martin Vantage AMR Malaysia Edition! The Rapide AMR is powered by a naturally-aspirated V12 engine that puts out 603 PS and 630 Nm. The Rapide AMR also comes fitted with carbon