Daihatsu is embroiled in another safety compliance issue, this time encompassing a total of 64 models (including currently produced, developed, or discontinued) across its Japan and international markets. Yes, this also involves Toyota and Perodua cars sold in Malaysia. To surmise, this issue is seperate from what happened back in April (door lining irregularity) and May (side collision test irregularity). A recent investigation by an independent third-party committee revealed 174 new problems w

July 2023 is another good month for Proton as it saw 13,326 units sold domestically and internationally, a 16.1% improvement over the same month in 2022 (11,477 units). Cumulatively, Proton sold 90,647 units in 2023 so far which is also the earliest P1 has exceeded the 90k-unit barrier since 2012. Even though the Proton X90 has only been on sale for less than 3 months, the third addition to Proton’s SUV range has taken the overall sales lead in the D-segment SUV market. With 886 units sold in Ju

Basic information about my car: 2018 Nissan X-Trail 2.0 Aero Edition RM86,000 Reasons why I bought this car: I travel up and down Malaysia Plus Highway often due to my career, a bigger and stable vehicle is needed for safety. The X-Trail replaced my 10 year old Suzuki Swift that will shakes from wind pressure whenever large oil tanker or long distance bus overtake too close. Car selection process ● I had a budget of: RM100,000 Cash ● Models that I have considered include: Mazda CX-5, Honda HRV,

Honda Thailand has just opened its order books for the 2022 Honda BR-V. Prices start from THB 930,000 (~RM 113k) for the base 1.5 E variant, while the range topping 1.5 EL is priced at THB 980,000 (~RM 119k). Don't read too much into the currency conversions, because the Ringgit is now a lot weaker than the Thai Bhat but let's not digress from the topic. Compared to the previous generation model, prices have increased by 21 and 17 percent respectively for the two variants, but that’s also becaus

The 7-seater SUV could make its Indo debut in Feb 2022 2.0-litre TGDI confirmed Indonesian plant to be set up next year Chery will be popping into Malaysia around Q3 2022 but besides us, the Chinese carmaker has its eyes set on another one of our ASEAN neighbours. Months before we published a scoop on its return to Malaysia, Chery hinted on its plans to return to Indonesia via social media. Since then, the Chery Indonesia social media accounts have been posting news and information about the bra

Looks like the all-new 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander is set to make its world debut on 16 February 2021! The launch date was revealed in a new teaser video that showcased how Mitsubishi Motors subjected the next-generation Outlander to gruelling tests to make sure the SUV continues to be a competent off-roader when it is finally unleashed on the world. Though the Outlander in the video is still wrapped in camouflage, we already know how the fourth-generation Mitsubishi Outlander will look like court