2022 Kia Carnival – CKD to launch in Malaysia in April
You've read about new Kia distributor Bermaz - synonymous with Mazda and now also handling Peugeot - planning to bring in the Kia EV6 electric car, the fifth-generation Kia Sportage SUV and …
2022 Kia Niro launching in Malaysia in Q4 next year – CBU hybrid first, CKD later with PHEV, EV versions?
Another car included in Bermaz's plans for Kia is the new Niro, which was revealed just last month. According to analyst reports in RHB Investment Bank and Kenanga Research, the electrified crossover …
Honda Civic Hatchback sales discontinued in Thailand
It appears that sales of the Honda Civic Hatchback in Thailand have come to an end. The reason for its discontinuation, according to Headlightmag, is the relatively small sales volume when compared …
Daihatsu Rocky e-Smart Hybrid to star at 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon exhibit – tuning ideas for Perodua Ativa?
Daihatsu has revealed its exhibits for the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon, which is happening from January 14 to 16 at the Makuhari Messe. The small car specialist is bringing four concepts to …
Peugeot e-2008 EV SUV coming to Malaysia in Q4 2022
One of three new Peugeots that will be introduced in Malaysia next year by new distributor Bermaz is the Peugeot e-2008, according to an RHB Investment Bank analyst report. The fully-electric version …
Toyota Estima rumoured to go fully electric in 2023 – e-TNGA, single and dual motor, up to 500 km of range
The next-generation Toyota Estima, known in other markets as the Tarago or Previa, is rumoured to make a return as a fully electric MPV. This follows a report by Japanese publication Best …
Nissan flood relief assistance programme – 20% off on parts & labour, upholstery restoration; 12-month EPP
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM), together with Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Service (TCEAS), have announced their Nissan Flood Relief Assistance programme for customers who were recently affected by the flash floods. This …
Daihatsu flood relief programme – up to 40% discount on parts, 20% off labour, plus RM100 towing subsidy
Daihatsu owners who were affected by the recent flash floods across Malaysia can now breathe a sigh of relief. From now until February 28, 2022, Daihatsu Malaysia Sdn Bhd's (DMSB) flood relief …
Peugeot Landtrek truck coming to Malaysia in Q3 2022
The Peugeot brand is getting a new lease of life in Malaysia. New distributor Bermaz - the same people behind Mazda - has already launched the facelifted 3008 and 5008, and is …
Honda flood relief programme – 25% off genuine parts, free towing and RM1,500 allowance for HiP customers
Honda Malaysia has also announced its flood relief programme, offering customers a 25% discount for genuine parts. The programme is effective immediately and stretches until January 31, 2022, and it's only applicable …
Kia EV6 electric SUV launching in Malaysia Q3/Q4 2022
Aside from its Mazda and Peugeot brands, Bermaz has also firmed up its product launch schedule for Kia, having taken over the distributorship in April. There's a slew of new products being …
New Kia Sportage to be launched in Malaysia in Q3/Q4 2022 – CBU first before CKD production starts in 2023?
Earlier this month, Kia Malaysia announced that it will introduce the fifth-generation Sportage as a locally-assembled (CKD) model in 2023, which will be available with standard and electrified powertrains. However, a RHB …
Mitsubishi flood relief programme – 30% off genuine parts, labour 50% off, free towing; until January 20
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia has announced its flood relief programme for owners that were affected by the recent flash floods. Offers include a 30% discount on genuine replacement parts, and a 50% discount …
2022 Peugeot 2008 to be launched in Malaysia January
Having launched its first Peugeot vehicles last month, the facelifted 3008 and 5008, new distributor Bermaz is now gearing up for a busy new year for the brand. According to an RHB …
2021 Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain walk-around in Malaysia
https://youtu.be/WRWhioifr9g Isuzu Malaysia officially launched the third-generation D-Max here about eight months ago. The pick-up range comprises seven variants, priced between RM89k for the entry-level Single Cab model to RM142k for the …
Tesla Model 3 demo units sold with older batteries
Tesla has begun selling what it terms as "demo vehicles" in the United States, according to Inside EVs, and these vehicles are new Model 3 units which have been installed with older …
2021 Lexus RX300 facelift walk-around in Malaysia
https://youtu.be/odaw-UY1q48 UPDATE: The new Lexus RX 2023 has been launched. The large premium SUV market in Malaysia is sprawling with options from Germany. Models like the G05 BMW X5 with its electrified …
Mazda CX-3 to be updated in Malaysia in January 2022 – MX-5, Mazda 3 and CX-30 in February; CX-8 in May
According to an RHB Investment Bank report, Bermaz Auto has plans to introduce several updated Mazda models in 2022 through Bermaz Motor, the official distributor of the Japanese car brand’s vehicles in …
Mazda MX-30 Electric coming to Malaysia Q3/Q4 2022
In October, it was reported that Mazda distributor Bermaz was planning to bring in the Mazda MX-30 Electric to Malaysia, although its introduction still needed to be green-lighted by the automaker and …
Geely, Renault to announce JV soon – Korean-made Lynk & Co SUVs could see ‘backdoor’ exports to US
Geely and Renault are soon to announce a joint venture (JV) deal that will see both jointly produce the Chinese carmaker's vehicles in South Korea. Doing so would also open the possibility …
