There are numerous recognisable features on the Toyota Alphard that even non-car folks would have a field day describing. From the bold front grille that resembles a knight’s face shield to the overall bread box design, the Alphard also has its own emblem in front instead of the regular Toyota ellipses. The story behind the Alphard’s unique logo lies in the name of the flagship MPV itself. The name comes from Alpha Hydrae, the brightest star in the snake-shaped Hydra constellation. In fact, the

If the 2023 Toyota Vellfire isn’t brash and macho enough for your liking, then trust the Gazoo Racing (GR) or Modellista accessory packages to up the ante, just a little bit more. The packages mostly range from aesthetic accessories to wheel and tyre packages and even reinforcement systems (in the case of the get GR catalogue) to get the 2023 Vellfire looking and driving way better. Let’s dig in! The GR bodykit package consists of a front, side and rear skirt package that gives the 2023 Vellfire

Ferrari S.p.A. has confirmed that it will be ending its business partnership with Naza Italia, currently the sole authorized distributor of Ferrari vehicles in Malaysia. “The cessation of the business partnership between Ferrari S.p.A. and Naza Italia Sdn Bhd (Ferrari Malaysia) will be effective 8th April 2023. Naza Italia will continue to fulfill its responsibilities to customers for Sales & Aftersales activities until then,” said a spokesperson for Ferrari Far East & Middle East Hub, in an ema

Earlier this week, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) launched the Toyota Veloz, a sibling model to the D27A Perodua Alza. While UMWT did not exactly say this, but our Malaysian-spec Veloz is perhaps the highest-spec variant in this region, eclipsing the Indonesian-spec one that was launched earlier. But with all things in life, there is a trade-off in terms of features and the Malaysian-spec Veloz is no different. Exterior – Malaysian Veloz trades front fog lights for DRLs and adds dual-tone paint job Sta

Following its success in Australia (100 units sold out), the 25 units of the MINI Cooper SE have been sold out in Malaysia. Launched in Malaysia less than a month ago, the electric MINI was only available in the three-door option. The MINI Cooper SE’s price tag of RM 218,380 is lower than what we expected it to be. The attractive price could be the reason for its success in Malaysia. The BMW i3s is priced much higher than that. Being an electric car, the road tax of MINI is charged by the amount

The moose test is an evasive maneuver test done to evaluate how well a vehicle performs when evading an obstacle on the road. It is a test of the car’s handling balance and stability control. The term was coined after Swedish car magazine Teknikens Varld flipped over a first-gen Mercedes-Benz A-Class in a test to measure the car’s ability to avoid hitting a moose, which is a common sight in Sweden. Funny that the Mercedes-Benz A-Class was mentioned, because the latest generation Mercedes-Benz CL