Earlier today, the 2024 Honda City Hatchback was launched in Malaysia (full report here). It is one of two models the company will introduce to our shores this year, though the other one is still an open-ended question. Honda Malaysia's locally-assembled (CKD) line-up is pretty complete, with all major new models available in the region already on sale here, leaving the hypotheses to rest on two main theories: what's been out in Japan, and Honda's electrification goal as a whole. Honda HR-V face

Selected new Peugeot models sold in Malaysia by Bermaz Auto Alliance Sdn Bhd, the sole distributor of the brand here, will come with a 7-year warranty and a 7-year free service maintenance programme as well as an exclusive car insurance subsidy but all this will only be available for a limited period of time. Nonetheless, the promotion is only limited to the Peugeot 2008, 3008 and 5008 models but not the Landtrek pick-up truck. Also Read: Review: 2022 Peugeot 2008 – HR-V/Corolla Cross too common

The Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) is underway, and besides the hullaballoo surrounding the new Ford Ranger and updated Nissan Almera is this, the 2022 Mitsubishi Xpander facelift for the Thai market. Headlining changes in this iteration of the 7-seater MPV are exterior and mechanical updates, which includes a new CVT. Also read: Trading 4AT for CVT, 2021 Mitsubishi Xpander facelift launched in Indonesia The former first; its Dynamic Shield front fascia has redesigend LED position light

As the Mitsubishi Xpander expands (no pun intended) its popularity across the region, the 7-seater SUV/MPV is raking in money for the Three Diamonds brand. According to Mitsubishi’s distributors in the Philippines and Indonesia, the Xpander is the carmaker’s best-selling model in their respective markets in July 2021. Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) reported its highest sales performance record for 2021 so far with 1,207 units sold in July 2021. This was a 60% increase against t

The Thais have really embraced the GN Honda City ever since it was introduced in the Kingdom in 2019, to the point that the B-segment sedan maintained its top position all throughout 2020. According to sales data obtained by Headlight Magazine, 35,807 units of the Honda City were sold in Thailand in 2020. This gave the City a market share of 34.9%. Sales at the beginning of the year saw more than 4,000 units sold but that number slowly dipped as the country reeled from the pandemic. In spite of

Malaysians are eagerly waiting for Proton’s next SUV, more affectionally known as the Proton X50. Over at arch-rival Perodua’s base, they too are gearing up for their very own SUV known internally as the D55L. The Proton X50 (based on the Geely Binyue) will sit below the Proton X70 and competes against the likes of the Honda HR-V and Mazda CX-3. The pricing strategy will reflect this model hierarchy, giving customers a more affordable but no less high-tech SUV from Proton. The next Perodua SUV i