As this blue and green third rock from the sun completes its orbit around the pulsating red giant heat sphere, another year passes. 2023 could also see another record-breaking year of automotive sales in Malaysia. Still, as we get accustomed to writing 2024 (or 2023A for the superstitious) on our calendar dates, we also would like to remember the key models that did not make it. Bar certain variants that have been discontinued like the Mazda 3 1.5-litre variants and the Volkswagen Golf R-Line, w
CY Foong
03.01.2024
The fact that Volkswagen has sold close to 7.5 million units of the Volkswagen Tiguan in just 2 generations since 2007 is testament to its utility and Wolfsburg will be hoping to sell just as many with the new 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan that’s just dropped in. Volkswagen says it “is currently the most successful VW model worldwide.” Who are we to argue? To be fair, the current Tiguan was starting to look a little long in the tooth. This new one has been redesigned and looks very modernised. Up front
Dinesh
20.09.2023
In conjunction with the Merdeka and Malaysia Day festivities, Volkswagen is offering exclusive deals and aftersales packages as part of its Gemilang Deals promotion. From now until 31-October 2023, get unbeatable savings of up to RM23,000 on Volkswagen models fitted with the IQ.DRIVE ADAS safety suite. Also read: Review: CKD 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI – Is she still the girl that can do both? The Volkswagen IQ.Drive ADAS suite comprises: Front Assist – Front collision warning and autonomous emerge
Arvind
17.09.2023
In fashion, there is a commonly used quote that reads “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” meaning something that stands the test of time, is usually simple, purposeful and without unnecessary frippery. The Volkswagen Arteon befits the expression. Underneath its beautiful skin - arguably the most beautiful sedan ever made by Volkswagen - it is an uncomplicated, powerful and focused product; a car that objectively outperforms all its competitors, for less. However, a lack of ADAS features
Arvind
10.09.2023
Looking to buy a Volkswagen? EON is offering interest rates from 2.08 percent or savings of up to RM 9,000 for selected models at Setia Alam this weekend. In our spotlight here is the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace with three variants on offer - Life, Elegance, and R-Line, priced at RM 174,590, RM 203,590, and RM 257,073 respectively. Prices quoted are on-the-road without insurance, inclusive of the optional VAP extended warranty and free service package. Among the 7-seater SUVs available in Malaysi
Shaun
30.08.2023
The stream of bad news just keeps coming. After Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, and Kia, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia has also announced price hikes for the most important model in its line-up, the 7-seater Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace. The locally assembled (CKD) Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is now more expensive by between RM 14k to RM 31k, depending on variant. If there’s any consolation, the impact of the increase in prices is soothed by an upgrade in active safety features, now including IQ.DR
Hans
05.07.2023