To say the 2023 Honda WR-V is making waves in Malaysia is hardly inaccurate; over 2,200 of the dainty SUV has found new homes within the first month of sales. Perhaps there's some magnetism in the way it drives, or in the way the interior is packaged, allowing you to fit in more stuff (and people!) than its compact exterior initially lets on. And now you get to experience it all for yourself at this weekend's Carlist Drive Fair! Also read: W for Win, Honda Malaysia has delivered over 2,200 units

Today, the Perodua Ativa is no longer the only SUV of its class in Malaysia as Honda Malaysia has launched the 2023 Honda WR-V. Locally assembled (CKD) in Melaka, the HR-V is offered here in 4 variants. All 4 variants are powered by a naturally-aspirated 1.5-litre i-VTEC DOHC engine that makes 121 PS and 145 Nm. Power is sent to the front wheels (FWD) via a CVT-automatic transmission while stopping power is provided with front disc brakes and rear drums on all variants. Without further ado, here

At long last, the highly anticipated Honda WR-V has officially been launched. The entry-level SUV will now take its place just under the Honda HR-V and is offered in Malaysia in four variants starting from RM 89,900. The locally-assembled (CKD Pegoh, Melaka) Honda WR-V competes against the Perodua Ativa (albeit with a higher price) and features the same L15 i-VTEC engine as the B-segment Honda City (and City Hatchback) and borrows bits of its platform from the current 7-seater BR-V (which is not

Honda Malaysia has officially opened the order books for the 2023 Honda WR-V in Malaysia, bringing greater clarity to its specifications to expect for our market. The company's site lists the upcoming compact SUV to run on a 1.5-litre DOHC naturally-aspirated engine, shared with the City and City Hatchback, with a 121 PS/145 Nm output from the four-cylinder mill paired to a CVT automatic transmission. The model will be available with an RS variant that sports a newly designed RS emblem, unique F

Ever since the Daihatsu Rocky and its various derivative models (including our Perodua Ativa) made its debut back in 2019, it has been a sales hit. And Honda wants a slice of that cake with the SUV RS Concept. Indonesian media Autonetmagz recently obtained photos of what appears to be a production version of the Honda SUV RS Concept, hinting that Honda is gearing up for its debut real soon. Also Read: The Honda SUV RS Concept will scare off the Ativa and here are 25 photos to prove it Now, from

It looks like Honda is setting up quite a competitor for the Perodua D55L. There are plans for the 2022 Honda WR-V to be launched in Indonesia to spice up the B-segment SUV market. The current-gen WR-V is sold in a few developing markets including Brazil, South Africa, and India. As such, this 5-seater BR-V/jacked-up Jazz could work for the Indonesian market. We have reported previously on Daihatsu planning to launch the Rocky in Indonesia. The Rocky is, of course, the basis for the upcoming Per