The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro and Tiggo 8 Pro are to launch in Indonesia in a couple of days (23-Nov 2022), locally-assembled (CKD). It's worth keeping an eye out for this event, as their specs there can shed some light of what to expect when the cars come to Malaysia. Chiefly because Chery's planning an R&D centre there to further study the needs of their Indonesian and Southeast Asian customers. With the Bekasi, West Java plant, Chery now has seven plants worldwide, and Indonesia serves as the company

Let’s face it – a brand-new Toyota Alphard isn’t exactly within the reach of many Malaysians. After all, with prices of a new Alphard hovering at the RM 450k mark, most people will end up buying a property instead. With that out of the way, let’s take a look at five family-friendly 7-seaters that isn’t a Toyota Alphard. Honda BR-V - From RM 86,726 to RM 93,420 Kicking the list off is the Honda BR-V – the most affordable 7-seater here. Priced from RM 86,726 onwards, the Honda BR-V is a family-fav

Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has opened bookings for the upcoming 2021 VW Arteon R-Line 4Motion. The new model will be locally-assembled (CKD) at the Pekan, Pahang plant. VPCM’s flagship model is expected to be priced between RM 245,000 to RM 255,000 when it goes on sale later this year. Bookings can be placed on VPCM’s eShowroom here. Separating itself from the regular model is its new turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol engine, now delivering 280 PS and 350 Nm (facelifted European-marke

This week, we shall put the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Highline 1.4 TSI through the scrutiny of WapCar’s Ratings test. The Tiguan Allspace is a C-segment SUV with the added advantage of 7 seats, competing against the likes of the Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5. Trade in User's Car Form 2020 VW Tiguan Allspace Highline 1.4 TSI: Driving Performance – 34/50, decent low-end torque 2020 VW Tiguan Allspace Highline 1.4 TSI - Facts and Figures Engine 1.4-litre turbo 4-cylinder Transmission 6-speed dual

Yesterday, we saw the Malaysian launch of the swoopy 2020 VW Arteon after a long wait. Of course, the burning question remains: how does it stack up against its conservative stablemate, the Passat R-Line and the equally-flowy Audi A5 Sportback? Different prices, but one may just be the unexpected bargain. Read on to find out! Performance: Audi has the most punch Sure, all of them are turbocharged four-pots, but Audi trumps on power here - 252 PS and 370 Nm means it makes a full 60 PS and 50 Nm m

Geely has officially launched its largest SUV yet, the Geely Haoyue. At launch, the Haoyue is offered as a 7-seater while a 5-seater configuration will be available in the future. Visually, the Haoyue takes after the Geely ICON’s boxy silhouette. Familiar cues include the expanding cosmos grille, Geely inscription across the tailgate, and slim LED taillamps. Note that the rear quarter glass is fairly big to give the 3rd-row passengers an airy impression inside. The Haoyue aims squarely against t