The ongoing sales and service tax (SST) exemption / discount for new vehicles in Malaysia ends on 31-December 2021, so if you're buying a brand-new one – or in this case, a Honda – you need to have it registered by then to qualify for the rebate. Under this, locally-assembled (CKD) cars are fully SST-exempt, while fully-imported (CBU) vehicles are subject to a 50 percent SST discount. What Honda cars can you get before the SST discount expires? Checks with sources close to the matter reveal that

Launched alongside the 2022 Proton Iriz is the facelifted 2022 Proton Persona range. Much like the hatchback, it's got an exterior nip-and-tuck, and some updates under the hood as well. Like its twin, the Persona's line-up has been slimmed too: manual transmission is no longer an option, and all three variants on sale today are all equipped with a Punch CVT. With us on your screen today is the range-topping Premium 1.6 variant. We're happy to report the Persona has improved a fair bit, enough to

Typically, as a model reaches its tail-end of the lifecycle, sales generally taper off. The FC-generation Honda Civic seemingly bucks this trend in Thailand. According to sales data compiled by HeadlightMag, Honda Thailand sold 903 units of the Civic in June, well ahead of other segment rivals like the Toyota Corolla Altis (649 units) and Mazda 3 (178 units). Impressive result, considering that the Civic is the oldest model here. Cumulatively from January to June, Honda sold 7,352 units of the C

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has launched the racy-looking 2020 Toyota Vios GR Sport (GR-S) alongside the mad GR Yaris in an online event with prices starting from RM 95,284. 2020 Toyota Vios GR Sport prices Here's how the prices (excluding SST, valid until 31-December 2020) compare with the rest of the Vios line-up: 1.5 J - RM 74,623 1.5 E - RM 82,593 1.5 G - RM 87,584 1.5 GR-S - RM 95,284 Based on the Toyota Vios facelift, the Vios GR-S is a sort of sporty version of the humble Vios. The Malaysian

Yesterday, we were greeted with a scoop that the 2020 Nissan Almera in Malaysia will be getting the same 1.0-litre turbocharged 3-cylinder engine as Thailand. Now, before you get all excited with the prospects of cheap road tax and better looks, Edaran Tan Chong Motors (ETCM) still hasn’t announced a launch date for the popular but deeply-flawed sedan’s due replacement. Our Thai friends at Autofun however, has just published a review on the 2020 Almera. The Almera in Thailand is available in 5 t

The 10th generation, all-new 2020 Honda Accord has just been launched in Malaysia. It is priced from RM 185,900 to RM 195,900, locally-assembled at Honda Malaysia’s plant in Pegoh, Melaka. We have covered the topic quite extensively but there is minor detail that we’ve yet to discuss. If you take look a closer look at the 2020 Honda Accord’s roof, you will notice that the roof is missing a rubber strip that’s usually found on most cars. The rubber strip does not serve any real purpose but it’s n