After 20 long years spread across two generations, the Volkswagen Passat has finally bowed out of Malaysia. The writing’s been on the wall for some time, actually. Globally, diminishing demand for sedans and the ever-increasing sales of SUVs meant that new car buyers are flocking to taller-riding SUVs instead of the traditional three-box sedan. Back in January 2022, Volkswagen announced that the sedan body style will be discontinued, leaving the wagon and Alltrack variants to carry on with the P

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has dropped a new teaser, with a cryptic message that says, “Silence will soon be broken.” Now, they haven’t actually said what model it is (hence the teaser), but one of the hashtags used by the company mentioned #MercedesAMG. Thus, the teaser could be pointing towards the locally-assembled (CKD) Mercedes-AMG A35 Sedan, as evident from its signature LED daytime running lights (DRLs). The grille also looks like the one on the A35 Sedan. Further adding to that notion is the

Here’s a break from the Iriz/Persona facelift teasers and spyshots; the all-new 2022 Honda Civic FE has just been spotted on a trailer in Thailand ahead of its launch. From the photos, some variants Thai-spec 2022 Honda Civic FE appears to mimic the China-spec Civic, with the 17-inch wheels and blacked-out trims and pieces. US versions do come with larger, 18-inch wheels on higher-rung variants. Also read: It's called the Honda Civic FE, production specs leaked ahead of China launch As seen in t

The 2021 MG 5 has just made its ASEAN debut in Thailand. Indeed, it does make the C-segment sedan marketplace more interesting. However, for ASEAN markets, it only comes equipped with a 1.5-litre, naturally aspirated 4-cylinder engine (119 PS, 150 Nm), paired to a CVT transmission. Also read: 2021 MG 5 previewed in Thailand to fight Civic & Altis! RM 77 - RM 103k, 119 PS 150 Nm So, yes, it is a little underwhelming in the performance stakes. But what if I told you that there's a turbocharged MG

Honda Malaysia has sold their 1 millionth car! To celebrate the achievement the company kick-started their 1 Million Dreams Campaign with a contest where the grand prize is 7 Special Edition one-of-a-kind models, one of each model the company has on sale. It seemed not too long ago that Honda celebrated selling their 900,000th car, but it’s been 2 years since the company reached its sales record milestone. The 1 Million Dreams Campaign is part of Honda Malaysia’s initiative to thank customers fo

One of the hotly-awaited global launches this year will be of the all-new 2021 Honda Civic. Now in its eleventh generation, we already pretty much know how it looks courtesy of its prototype's debut on Twitch in November 2020. But that was a couple of months ago - we have something more current to show you. The Civic is already in Thailand! Under all the heavy, camera-tricking camouflage is the next-gen Civic, spotted testing in Thailand. As expected, this unit loses some of the visual flair as