Fashionable young urban professionals have swarmed the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, and for good reason – it's a quietly brilliant car that serves a tantalising tease of what's there to achieve at the top of the brand's range. Overview: Mercedes-Benz A200 Sedan (V177) Price RM 238,888 Engine 1.3L turbo four-cylinder Transmission 7-speed DCT Power 163 PS @ 5,500 rpm Torque 250 Nm @ 1,620 - 4,000 rpm 0-100 km/h 8.4 seconds (claimed) Origin CKD Pekan, Pahang Jostling for customers hasn't been easy for it

Sat on the start/finish straight, I await a countdown to launch the new 2023 Toyota GR Supra 6-Speed Manual (6MT). Moments before – I ease up on the clutch to figure out the all-important bite point is, the point at which the engine and manual transmission become seamlessly connected and power can be put to the ground. Out the gates, progress is measured, but almost as soon as the rev needle touches the 3,000 rpm mark, the 2023 GR Supra 6MT explodes with power, and the staccato notes of the exha

BMW Thailand has launched the long wheelbase G28 2023 BMW 3 Series facelift (LCI). As before, the G28 LCI is assembled (CKD) in BMW Group Malaysia's vehicle assembly facility in Kulim. Two variants are available – 320Li M Sport and 330Li M Sport, priced at THB 2.759m (around RM 350k) and THB 3.099m (around RM 393k) respectively. Bear in mind that the high prices are due to our weak Ringgit when converted from Thai baht. The actual prices when the long wheelbase G28 BMW 3 Series LCI is launched i

Though the Honda Accord is a long-running name in the evergreen H badge’s line-up, its survival is waning in most markets around the world. The Philippines is yet another market that saw the Accord’s exit as Honda Cars Philippines Inc (HCPI) dropped the model from its website. The archipelago northeast of Sabah saw its debut of the current Accord back in September 2019 with only one variant, the 1.5 EL Turbo CVT. Priced at PHP 2,228,000 (~RM 176k), the Filipino-spec Accord is similar to our loca

2022 W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class CBU units sold out Orders for CKD now being collected Arriving in H2 2022 Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has arranged a media test drive event for the 2022 (W206) Mercedes-Benz C-Class (which is currently ongoing so stay tuned for the review) and in an interview session with WapCar.my, we were told that all fully-imported (CBU) units have been sold out and deliveries have begun. Vice-President Michael Jopp said, “The response for the C-Class has been great. All CBU units

Revealed early last year, the second-generation Mercedes-Benz CLA (C118) carries on the recipe that made its predecessor a success – sleek design, compact dimensions, and naturally, the badge. However, we think lower rung variants like Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 and CLA 250 won't make it here in Malaysia. Since the first generation CLA, younger demographics began to be associated with the brand, which marked the start of the change in brand image. These days, you’re more likely to find Mercedes-Benze