Mazda officially reveals its new logo and wordmark
After trademark filings were sighted last year, Mazda has now formally unveiled its new logo which is making an appearance at this year’s Japan Mobility Show and has already been adopted on …
Chery O5 second facelift coming to Malaysia in 2026
Image by Car Magazine UK The Omoda C5, also known as the Omoda 5, Chery C5 and Chery O5 depending on the markets it enters, has been updated to its second facelift …
2026 Nissan Skyline 400R Limited on display in Japan – 3.0T V6 with 405 PS, 475 Nm; only 400 units; RM189k
Fresh from its introduction a few days ago, the new Nissan Skyline 400R Limited is now on display at the Japan Mobility Show, so here’s a gallery of the sporty sedan. Only …
2026 Proton Saga MC3 launching in November? DRB-Hicom MD says “next episode” coming next month
The Proton eMas 5 was only launched yesterday evening, but the national carmaker is already looking towards what's next. And that "what's next" may be just around the corner, according to DRB-Hicom …
BYD Racco debuts as brand’s first kei EV developed specifically for Japan – 20 kWh, up to 180 km WLTP
This is the Racco, an electric kei car that doesn’t come from a Japanese automaker, but from China’s BYD. With about 1.55 million kei cars making up around 40% of new vehicle …
Perodua has started exporting used cars – Bangladesh first, Kenya and Mozambique next, new Bezza to PNG
Speak to used car dealers and you might hear that sales of second-hand cars have slowed and inventory isn't moving as fast as they'd like. Car brands that accept trade-ins from buyers …
Proton eMas 5 spec-by-spec comparo – RM57k for 79 PS, 225 km Prime; RM70k for 116 PS, 325 km Premium
The Proton eMas 5 has just been launched, and with that comes the all-important pricing and full specifications of Malaysia's cheapest EV. Doubtless you will want to know what you'll be getting …
Proton eMas 5 launched – RM57k for Prime with 225 km range, RM70k for Premium with 325 km range
You’ve seen the car in full, and here it is with its official pricing - the Proton eMas 5 is launched in Malaysia from RM56,800 as the Prime, up to RM69,800 as …
2026 Mazda CX-5 makes first public debut in Japan – larger than predecessor; 141 PS 2.5L NA mild hybrid
Following its global debut in July this year, the third-generation Mazda CX-5 has now made its first public appearance at the ongoing Japan Mobility Show. Larger than its predecessor, the latest CX-5 …
Lotus Cars Malaysia celebrates 250th Eletre customer – Sabahan Adam Shamil is youngest hyper-SUV owner
Lotus Cars Malaysia has delivered its 250th Eletre – a rather remarkable feat given the hyper-SUV's premium price tag. As such, if today's the day you go and collect yours, you'd want …
2026 Subaru Forester launched in Malaysia – 2.5i-S EyeSight fr RM221,500; CBU Japan; 185 PS 2.5L boxer
Following the start of order taking in September this year, the sixth-generation Subaru Forester has now officially gone on sale in Malaysia – the SUV was first revealed globally back in November …
Subaru Performance-B and Performance-E STI concepts preview future petrol, electric WRX STIs
Subaru's STI performance sub-brand is dearly missed, having been missing from the lineup since the WRX STI was discontinued in 2021. But the hallowed three letters are set to return with not …
BYD Seal 6 EV in Malaysia gets Ivory Gold paint finish – limited to 100 units; Premium only; RM116,500
The BYD Seal 6 EV is now available with an exclusive Ivory Gold exterior paint finish in Malaysia, although this will be limited to just 100 units. The electric sedan originally launched …
Daihatsu K-Open remains a kei car – drops larger size and 1.3L idea, but will be FR; Akio Toyoda to sign it off
For those who know the Daihatsu Copen, our headline might have been a bit of a head scratcher. The little convertible has always been a kei car, so what do we mean …
Mitsubishi Elevance Concept shown – six-seater, quad-motor plug-in hybrid SUV with glamping trailer
Mitsubishi has unveiled at Japan Mobility Show 2025 the Elevance Concept, a quad-motor plug-in hybrid SUV study with a six-seat cabin configuration. The Elevance Concept is specified with a high-efficiency petrol engine …
Ferrari 296 Speciale launched in Malaysia – 880 PS V6 PHEV; coupe fr RM4.288 mil; convertible RM4.888 mil
The Ferrari 296 Speciale makes its launch debut in Malaysia several months after its global debut in April this year. Following in the footsteps of the 360 Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia, 458 …
iCaur V23 previewed in Malaysia – launch in Q4 2025; 2WD, AWD variants; up to 430 km; RM145k-RM155k est
iCaur Malaysia’s second electric vehicle to go on sale here will be the V23, which was previously previewed in left-hand drive form to the public at this year’s Malaysia Autoshow in May. …
2026 Nissan Elgrand debuts in Tokyo – 4th-gen Alphard-fighter, e-Power hybrid, e-4orce electric AWD
And the Nissan Elgrand is back! The new luxo-MPV is scheduled to launch in Japan next summer and is now being shown at the ongoing Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo. Not quite …
Punch Powertrain opens Perak plant, long-term partnership with Proton – to supply 2026 Saga CVT?
In all the hubbub surrounding the new Proton eMas 5 and Saga in recent months, you may have missed a small but significant piece of news concerning the national carmaker. We know …
BYD Racco revealed as brand’s first kei EV for Japan
Kei cars are popular in Japan, and BYD wants in on the action. At the ongoing Japan Mobility Show, the Chinese company presented the Racco, a kei electric vehicle (EV) that will …
