You may have seen photos of the Toyota GR86’s fuel door that says “Premium Unleaded 98RON Fuel Only” circling on social media, catching the attention of even owners of the first generation Toyobaru 86/BRZ (let’s call it first-gen from here onwards). Overview: Toyota GR86 Price RM 295,000 (MT), RM 305,000 (AT) Segment Sports Car (Coupe) Engine 2.4L NA flat-four Transmission 6-speed MT/AT Power 237 PS @ 7,000 rpm Torque 250 Nm @ 3,700 rpm Origin CBU, Japan Well, that was the case for the first-gen

The entire Isuzu D-Max range in Malaysia has just been refreshed with some rather commendable upgrades, led by an electronically-actuated rear differential locker for all 4x4 variants. Nonetheless, that isn’t all Isuzu Malaysia wrote. Ranging from new colour options to dual-channel digital video recorders (DVR), here’s a detailed list of all the changes for the entire D-Max portfolio in the country. For pricing, you can check out the launch article here. Colours Islay grey Mica and Dolomite Whit

Its looks might be divisive but there’s no denying its performance and purity on the road. That’s the new BMW M2 and BMW Malaysia today announced its arrival here, coinciding with BMW M GmbH’s 50th anniversary. As their line-up has grown in girth, the M2 now fills the gap of a compact, high-performance coupe, an area that was once the domain of the now-beefier M3/M4. While it does divide opinion on its design, all grovels about its looks will ceases once that nuclear powerplant of an engine fire

The all-new 2021 Isuzu D-Max is trampling over rivals in Thailand, ending Q1 2021 with 40,222 units sold, far exceeding the Toyota Hilux (28,216 units), according to data compiled by Headlight Magazine. These figures net the D-Max a 47.7% market share of Thailand's pick-up truck sales from January to March 2021. Beyond the Isuzu and Toyota, no other model could score five-figure sales, with the Ford Ranger coming in third place with 6,847 units sold, while the Mitsubishi Triton sold 5,166 units.

Pick-up trucks are synonymous with the Toyota Hilux, at least in this part of the world, where all pick-up trucks are colloquially known simply as a Hilux (or ‘Hailak’), just like all food containers in your house are Tupperwares, doesn’t matter if it’s actually a Sistema. Similarly, it doesn’t matter if the subject in focus is actually an Isuzu D-Max, because to Malaysians, especially those living in Sabah and Sarawak, all trucks are ‘Hailaks.’ This is ironic because at the heart of every pick-

The all-new 2021 Isuzu D-Max has been spotted again in Malaysia. This time, the upcoming pick-up truck was spotted at Westport, thus confirming that it is imported (CBU) from Thailand. If that is not enough, the Mitsubishi Triton parked beside it will further cement that notion, as the Triton is also imported from Thailand. The outgoing D-Max is locally-assembled (CKD) in Pekan, Pahang. Just like the earlier Suzuki Swift Sport spyshots, these photos were kindly provided by reader Emmanuel Shirle