Clichéd as the Toyota Hilux's ol' reliable reputation may be, the numbers don't lie: close to 19 million of these have been sold since 1968; agriculture field or battlefield, it'll do the work. 2023 Toyota Hilux Rogue Specs in Malaysia Price RM 152,880 Segment Pick-up truck Engine 2.8L 1GD-FTV turbodiesel 204 PS @ 3,000 - 3,400 rpm 500 Nm @ 1,600 - 2,800 rpm Transmission 6-speed automatic Drivetrain Part-time 4x4 Origin CKD, Shah Alam The torrent of clamour for all things 4x4 and SUVs have swept

Now here's all the justification you need to either a) pimp your ride, or b) score that classic you've always wanted; BMW's sustainability boss says that keeping your existing cars around for longer actually nets positive effects on the environment. Speaking to an audience in London, Monika Dernai, BMW's sustainability team lead said that the automotive industry could reduce waste by encouraging people to hold on to their current cars and keeping them fresh with upgrades. Also read: F30 BMW 3 Se

Modern pick-up trucks have long dropped that crude, agricultural workhorse persona like it was hot. They’re basically as refined as unibody sedans or crossovers whilst still retaining that robustness expected when the going gets tough. But do you remember the bullish pick-up that brought about the paradigm shift in the segment and forced the competition to up their game as welll? It was the Ford Ranger. Although the Ranger did initiate the trend of pick-ups slowly ditching their country roots an

While our neighbours welcome the all-new generation, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) is only just teasing the arrival of the new 2022 Ford Ranger facelift to our shores. The Ford Ranger facelift was launched a year ago in Thailand featuring a new trapezoidal front grille, black alloy wheels, and black trim pieces. The truck bed also adds a power roller shutter that will neatly cover up the pick-up’s bed. Also read: New 2021 Ford Ranger facelift debuts – Should the Hilux be afraid? Other than th

You can't daily drive a pickup truck in Malaysia. Or at least that's what I thought before I tried the Mitsubishi Triton VGT Adventure X. Pickup trucks are purely meant for work, right? They are supposed to be hard to manoeuvre, reek of diesel, have immense body roll, and be uncomfortable to ride in. Well, I'll give you a heads up – the Triton drives like a crossover. It is surprisingly nimble and comfortable. We tested the Mitsubishi Triton VGT Adventure X, which is the only variant with Mitsub

The Mazda 6 is currently the oldest model in its class. The dominating Toyota Camry and Honda Accord duo have since been replaced by new generation models while the Volkswagen Passat was recently updated, leaving the imported Mazda 6 as the oldest. Despite its age, you’ll be surprised to know that the Mazda 6 is still the one to have, especially if you are the sort who understands the difference between driving a car and being part of a car. Yes, the Toyota Camry is still the benchmark. It still