In Malaysia, the gap between the Mazda CX-3 and Mazda CX-5 is filled by the Mazda CX-30. Why isn’t there a Mazda CX-4? There exists a Mazda CX-4, but it’s a China-only model. The Mazda CX-4 was first introduced in 2016 but it was discontinued late last year. The Mazda CX-30 is also sold in China but it’s uncompetitive the salvo of Chinese battery EV (BEV) models coming onto the market. This Mazda Arata concept is developed in partnership with Mazda’s local partner Changan, and if its sloping roo
Hans
25.04.2024
The first market to welcome the new 2024 Toyota Camry is the United States, as the model goes on sale there today. Pricing is finally announced for the market too; with the range starting from USD 24,800 (~ RM 118,457), it is about USD 400 (~ RM 1,900) cheaper than its predecessor. In full, here's the base prices of the Toyota Camry in the USA: LE - USD 24,800 (~RM 118k) SE - USD 30,700 (~RM 146k) XLE - USD 33,400 (~RM 160k) XSE - USD 34,600 (~RM 166k) Hybrid-only, new look, TSS 3.0 The highligh
Sanjay
19.04.2024
For some time now, there's been talk of Mazda embracing a more upscale direction, termed as "Mazda Premium." However, Mazda is careful not to align itself directly with the heavyweight players in the premium segment such as BMW, Mercedes, and Audi. Vinesh Bhindi, Mazda Australia’s managing director, clarified the company's stance to the Australian publication Wheels, highlighting their commitment to remain within the mainstream market. He said that while Mazda aims to elevate its offerings in te
Shaun
18.03.2024
In response to the burgeoning demand in the used car market, Honda Malaysia is expanding their Honda Certified Used Car (HCUC) network, setting up an additional 32 sales hubs nationwide. This significant expansion aims to meet the increasing number of customers seeking pre-owned Honda vehicles or looking to trade in their current ones. HCUC services are available in the company's showrooms across the country since 2022. Vehicles under the HCUC banner have been given a comprehensive 288-point ins
Sanjay
14.03.2024
Japan's New Year was unfortunately rocked by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which resulted in loss of life, personal artefacts, and means of transportation. Disruptions in transport is an issue that weighs heavy for the residents of Noto Peninsula, given that more than half of them in the hardest-hit parts of the prefecture are over the age of 65. Masaaki Ishida, 88, is one of them. It's comes to little surprise then that he's grown attached to his Mazda CX-5, who he regards as "family and compa
Sanjay
11.03.2024
Honda Japan announced prices for the 11th-generation Honda Accord a little more than 6 months after booking orders were opened. Only one hybrid variant is offered with prices starting from JPY 5,449,400 (~RM 173k). With the discontinuation of the Legend, the Accord is the sole sedan model offered by Honda in Japan. The Civic is only available as a hatchback in the land of the rising sun. Indeed, the Accord’s suggested retail price is higher than the top variant of the Chinese-built Honda Odyssey
CY Foong
08.03.2024