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  1. Review: 2023 Toyota Vios 1.5G

    Outside: Good looking right out of the box, huge upgrade from the the last one, sleek for a b segment car, well put together with tight tolerances and noticeably above average in choice of materials especially with the addition of this elaborate bodykit which include a pair of front side scoops...
  2. Review: 2023 Honda HRV 1.5L Turbo

    Drive: Power is where the HRV Turbo score the highest points. Provides instant response, with very symmetrical throttle to acceleration ratio, refined power delivery, despite being fed through a cvt transmission. It is surprisingly parallel this time around, literally unelastic in most of...
  3. First Drive: Ferrari 296 GTB / 830ps V6 TT Hybrid - 2022 Ferrari Esperienza Malaysia

    2.9 sec / 830ps total / 740nm / 8,000rpm 663ps 2.9L V6 120° twin turbo + 167ps MGU-K electric motor / 8 speed wet DCT / 1,470kg / 330kmh / Wheelbase 2,600 mm L:4,565 mm W: 1,958 mm H: 1,187 mm / RM1.228M onwards First Impressions from the Esperienza Ferrari at Sepang Circuit organised by...
  4. First Impressions: 2022 FE Honda Civic RS

    Drive The 20nm increase in torque feels obvious, quite impressive, with strong acceleration especially from idle onwards, despite being the same 1.5L turbo, but further updated Also updated in the FE gen Civic is the CVT box. It is a touch more responsive now, every so slightly less elastic...
  5. Review: Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 49″ monitor on a sim rig

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  6. A quick tour at Recaro Malaysia

    Here are our top fav picks at Malaysia's first fully loaded Recaro showroom, Autovogue Performance / @recaro_malaysia_official. The current country principal for all things Recaro. Including Japanese and European variants, rails, plates, even refurbishment services. Recaro Sportster CS - This...
  7. 2022 C300 AMG & C200 Avantgarde (W206) now in Malaysia

    C 300 AMG Line: 6 sec / 258hp / 400nm / 2L 4cyl turbo + 20hp motor / 9 speed auto / 250kmh / RM 330,681 C 200 Avantgarde Line: 7.3 sec / 204hp / 300nm / 1.5L 4 cyl turbo + 20hp motor / 9 speed auto / 246kmh / RM 288,334 The 2022 W206 C Class arrives Malaysia. Now in its 5th generation, this...
  8. First Impressions: 2022 Golf GTI & Golf R Line, now assembled in Malaysia

    VW'S MK8 Golf GTI finally arrives, alongside the 1.4TSI R-Line and what's more, they are both assembled right here in Malaysia. This is the first time they're doing the GTI outside of Germany and China. So that's quite substantial. Potentially easier on the wallet for local buyers, also more...
  9. Launched: 2022 Honda Civic RS now in Malaysia | 182ps 1.5L VTEC Turbo

    Honda's new Civic arrives Malaysia and is now unified with 1 engine choice, the thrusty 1.5L VTEC Turbo 4 cylinder, spanning across all 3 variants, which also sees an increase of 8ps to 182ps and 20nm up in torque. 182ps / 240nm / 1.5L VTEC Turbo 4cyl / 7 speed CVT / E RM125,634 / V RM138,043 /...
  10. Quarter Pounder: Thoughts on the 1.0T Almera Turbo one year on

    Taking a look back at the Almera Turbo one year on, let's talk about power. It's always easy to forget that at the heart of this zippy sedan sits a puny but potent, perfected 1.0T engine. More so, it's effectively a miniature sized performance powerplant with 1/4 the potency of its Nissan GTR...
  11. Launched: Latest Honda City Hatchback arrives Malaysia Malaysia with 2 engine options

    Honda's new City Hatchback is officially here in Malaysia. Replacing the now discontinued Jazz, it promises an improved driving experience with a more rigid body and foamed pillars. There are 4 models offered including the torque of the town RS e:HEV hybrid, which will only arrive early 2022...
  12. Launched: 2021 Porsche 911 GT3 arrives Malaysia

    Porsche Malaysia debuts the new GT3 at Sepang! Now packing 6 individual throttle bodies, its power sings to a tune of 503hp. Also a first is the double wishbone front axle which has been adapted from race winning 911 RSR, that aims to transform turn in capability and drivability on road or track...
  13. Review: 2021 Lexus ES250 F Sport

    When on the move, it posses an overall large sized, luxury executive aura like that of the current 5 series or E class. The ES250 Sport feels larger around the bends, car parks, probably because it's a little less agile than the more dynamic, RWD configured Germans. Still, in almost any...
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  15. 2021 Nissan Navara Pro-4X lands in Malaysia – RM143K

    Nissan's latest Navara facelift lands in Malaysia. This pumped up gen-3.5 D23 mother trucker looks the business with unmistakable Titan-esque physique, inspired by its bigger American brother. The new Navara is offered in 6 variants: 5 double cabs, 1 single cab and are all imported from...
  16. 2021 Hyundai Kona with Smartstream 2L & IVT arrives Malaysia

    The new, techier Kona makes Malaysian debut through Hyundai Sime Darby Motors. It runs on the latest 2L engine and a more direct chain driven IVT CVT transmission, both Smartstream.. 9.7 sec / 149ps / 180nm / 2L NA 4cyl Smartstream / FWD / Smartstream IVT CVT / 198kmh / Kona Standard RM119,888...
  17. 2021 Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8G Launched + First Impressions

    Toyota's new Corolla Cross arrives Malaysia. It is built on the TNGA-C platform just like the Corolla sedan and C-HR, a well acclaimed chassis which almost always deliver. This is also evident in the recently introduced and fully imported Toyota RAV4. 1.8L NA 4cyl 2ZR-FBE / 139ps / 172nm / 7...
  18. Stretched BMW 330Li M Sport now in Malaysia

    The new long wheelbase BMW 330Li M Sport arrives Malaysia. Lengthened by 110mm and heightened by 6mm, this is BMW Malaysia's first ever locally assembled stretched 3 series. 6.2 sec / 258hp / 400nm / 2L 4cyl turbo B48 / 8 speed automatic / RM300,800.00 BMW 330Li M Sport dimensions: Length...
  19. 2021 Honda City RS e:HEV arrives, RM106K + Honda Sensing & Honda Connect

    The latest and world's first, twin motor e:HEV City arrives Malaysia. Badged as the City RS e:HEV, it is powered by Honda's brand new i-MMD Intelligent Multi Mode Drive which combines a dual electric motor system and brand new petrol 1.5L 4cyl DOHC I-VTEC engine which when combined, makes 109ps...