Plastics are everywhere around us. From the containers we use to pack lunches to even the air we breathe the electronic device you’re reading this article on. It’s also in cars and the average vehicle has 30,000 parts. Out of those, one-third or 10,000 of those parts are made of plastic so even if the material is hazardous to the environment, we’re very much reliant on it. Mazda though has a solution for a more environmentally friendly plastic and it has been developing it for years before carbo

Two new range-topping "Ignite Edition" variants Prices up by around RM 1k Range-toppers now get 360-degree camera and lane-centering system Bermaz Motor, the distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia, has announced the updated 2022 Mazda CX-30. As reported previously, the model remains fully-imported (CBU from Japan) and prices have gone up by around RM 1k across the range. 2022 Mazda CX-30 - Prices in Malaysia 2.0G Core RM 145,759* 2.0G High RM 160,109* 1.8D High RM 168,673* 2022 Mazda CX-30 Ig

There’s a new B-segment SUV contender in Vietnam in the form of the second-generation Peugeot 2008. The new SUV will be available in 2 variants – Active and GT Line – and will be locally assembled by Vietnamese contract manufacturer Thaco. The 2008 will arrive in Vietnam with full LED headlights to complement the SUV’s massive new grille and LED tail lights encased in a smoked panel that spans the entire rear end of the car. The SUV rides on 17-inch double-spoke rims. On the inside, the 2008 fea

As you know, the Mazda 3 comes in two body types, a sedan and a hatchback (which distributor Bermaz Auto prefers to call it a Liftback). Nameplates aside, the Mazda 3 family actually includes an SUV (or if you insist, crossover). The Mazda CX-30 is essentially a jacked up, shorter wheelbase version of the Mazda 3. Distance between the wheels is 70 mm shorter, with a 40 mm taller ground clearance. The shorter wheelbase also means that the CX-30 has less legroom in the rear than in the Mazda 3, it

Bermaz Auto has announced today that it will now be making power-operated tailgate a standard feature on all 2020 Mazda CX-30 models. Previously offered on the 2.0G High and above variants, the feature is now available on the entry 2.0G 2WD model. Of course, the additional feature will result in a bump in prices, which is now up by RM 3,110, bringing its selling price excluding insurance to RM 144,759. Prices for all other CX-30 variants remain unchanged. This is the third specs update since the

Volvo credentials in safety need no further introduction. The Swedish marque was the first to invent three-point seat belts but being Swedes, they care more about the wellbeing of the world around them than money – so they gave away the patent for free, thus waving away their rights to potentially tens of millions of dollars in royalty payments. Over the next few decades, Volvo continued to set new standards in both active and passive safety. Today, Volvo’s advanced driving aids are one of the b