2023 Honda WR-V to challenge Raize, Rocky, and Ativa soon Could be 1.5-litre e:HEV, 1.0-litre turbo, or 1.5-litre NA engine Entry-level SUV that could be priced like a Honda City Ever since the Toyota Raize and Daihatsu Rocky made its debut back in 2020, this entry-level SUV duo has been a sales hit in Japan. Upon its launch in Indonesia, the Raize-Rocky duo also climbed to the top of the sales chart, much like its Malaysian counterpart, the Perodua Ativa. If recent development is of any indicat

Admit it, most of us often forget that SUVs were built to have certain levels of off-road capabilities. We certainly did not buy our front-wheel-drive-only Perodua Ativa, or Cik Tiva as we call it, to go off-road. But this Japanese Instagrammer did exactly that with his Daihatsu Rocky. The Instagram account Kingjarocky was started by the Rocky’s owner specifically to document his off-roading expeditions. The SUV looks mostly stock, the only changes the owner has made is to swap the standard tyre

Tonight at 8.30 pm, UMW Toyota Motor will be live streaming (in 8D audio, a first for a local car launch) the launch of its Toyota Corolla Cross, the company’s most important new model for 2021. To be priced not too far away from a Corolla Altis, the Corolla Cross will fill the void left behind by the now-discontinued (in Malaysia) Toyota C-HR. UPDATE: Toyota Corolla Cross has been launched, priced from RM 124k, details here. Curiously, the Corolla Cross’s mechanicals are almost identical to the

As revealed in more detail at the media drive today, we know that the 2020 Proton X50 will ride better than the Geely Binyue, have safer tech than the BMW X1, and could be the cheapest car that parks itself. Now Proton has unveiled some interesting performance figures coming from the X50 and they are definitely impressive coming from the B-segment. During the media preview event in Sepang earlier today, Vehicle Chief Engineer (E1), En. Noor Hisham Ismail has confirmed that the 1.5T MPI engine ha

A couple of weeks ago, Honda Malaysia launched the 2020 Honda BR-V facelift, three months after bookings were opened. Exterior – Mild styling updates to keep the BR-V fresh The updated 2020 Honda BR-V gets a restyled front grille with two smaller horizontal slats, replacing the pre-facelift model’s single horizontal slat. Apart from that, it also gains a new front bumper with a redesigned lower air intake and front fog light surrounds. Towards the sides, the BR-V facelift gains new 16-inch alloy

Following its launch in Singapore and Thailand , the Forester GT Edition was finally launched in Malaysia, adding to the Subaru Forester line-up. Sporting front bumper lip extensions, side skirts, a roof spoiler, and rear bumper lip extension, the GT Edition is made for those who desire to stand out from the crowd. 7 colour options are available for the GT edition including Crystal White Pearl, Ice Silver Metallic, Jasper Green Metallic, Horizon Blue Pearl, Sepia Bronze Metallic, Dark Grey Metal