After many quiet years in Malaysia, the Hyundai brand came back with a bang in 2021, releasing product after product in various segments beginning from the Sonata, followed by the Elantra, the Staria, the Palisade, and the model we’re looking at here, the Hyundai Kona. If we look at Hyundai’s product portfolio in Malaysia, the […]
Malaysia is currently in the midst of recovering from arguably the worst flooding the country has seen in decades, with more than 20 deaths and thousands of destroyed homes. While many victims are still in need of food, essential items, and assistance to clean their homes, the demand for pickup trucks has skyrocketed as they […]
When one mentions “Japanese middleweight naked bike” in Malaysia, the first couple of bikes to pop-up in our minds are probably the Kawasaki Z800 or the Yamaha MT-09, as there are just so many of them out there. But what if you want something that is just as good, priced more competitively, and stands out […]
Out of all the new cars that were launched in Malaysia throughout 2021, the model that impressed me the most was not a Porsche, not a Mercedes-Benz or a BMW, or any other premium model for that matter. It was actually the Perodua Ativa AV and here’s why. Until the year 2018, those who wanted […]
Having been around for three years now, the Modenas Dominar D400 has gone through a midlife model change in Malaysia with a few discreet upgrades. So, in order to find out if the changes actually make it a better bike or if they are nothing more than just ‘wayang’, we got the opportunity to spend […]
The pickup truck segment in Malaysia recently welcomed a newcomer in the form of Angka-Tan Motor’s all-new JMC Vigus Pro 4×4, which we spent a couple of days with in order to see how it fares against its competitors. Overview Priced at RM98,888 on the road without insurance, the JMC Vigus Pro is powered by Ford’s 2.0-litre turbocharged Puma diesel […]
When Hyundai first revealed the Hyundai Staria via a Digital World Premiere back in April 2021, I was very much impressed with what I was looking at, as the MPV looked like it came straight out of the movie Blade Runner 2049. At the same time, I couldn’t help it but assume that there is […]
Let’s face it – SUVs have taken over the world. Now that we have models ranging from as low as RM59,000 all the way to your Bentley Bentaygas and Rolls-Royce Cullinans, eight out of 10 houses in Malaysia have an SUV parked in them. In case you’re wondering why, SUVs simply offer more space, practicality, […]
UMW Toyota Motor has officially welcome the Toyota Corolla Cross into the Malaysian market, offering the SUV in two trim levels with an asking price between RM124,000 and RM134,000. So, in an effort to give us, the distinguished members of the press a first-hand experience on the newly launched model, we were invited to spend […]
In an effort to cater towards the high demand for vehicles with seven seats in Malaysia due to the average size of our families, Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) unveiled the seven-seater Tiguan called the Tiguan Allspace last year. Priced at RM209,575, the Tiguan Allspace has been updated for 2021 and here’s what we feel… […]
