The all-new seventh-generation (G90) 2024 BMW M5 has made its global debut. Yes, the M5 is now a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), featuring an electrified powertrain known as the M Hybrid system, similar to that used in the XM. At the core of the G90 M5 is a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine producing 585 PS and 750 Nm. This engine is paired with an 8-speed M Steptronic automatic transmission and an M xDrive all-wheel-drive system. The M xDrive features a central transfer case with a multi-plate clutc

We love the Nissan Almera here at the WapCar office though it is a shame that the previous generation’s faults cast a shadow that hangs behind what is one of the most comfortable B-segment sedan models in the market. It is also quite an efficient car as seen in our reviews but Nissan wanted to prove it in the real world too. So over the weekend, it invited 20 Almera owners and 10 media teams to take part in the 2024 Nissan Almera Lightfoot Challenge. The challenge was to see which team could rec

Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced an official recall to replace Takata airbag modules. A total of 6,671 vehicles produced between 2010 and 2014 have been identified to undergo inspection under the recall. The affected models may require the replacement of a specific driver front airbag gas generator housing, these include: Golf GTI (Mk6) Eos Passat CC Polo Beetle Vento Also read: Review: 2023 VW Arteon IQ.Drive - Now on par with rivals, but at what cost? The concern with th

According to Thailand vehicles sales data for June 2022, the Honda City which is constantly fighting against the Toyota Yaris Ativ (Vios’ Thai Eco Car twin) for the position of the Kingdom’s best-selling B-segment sedan every month slipped to fifth place. With 770 units sold that month, it’s the lowest sales figures recorded for the Honda sedan in the Kingdom so far. Leading the segment is the Yaris Ativ with 1,517 units which accounts for 24.6% market share that month. Slotting between the Yari

B-segment sedans are still the choice of many when it comes to family cars. And in Malaysia, the choices for B-segment sedans are Honda City, Proton Persona, Toyota Vios, or Nissan Almera. Among these choices, which is the best option, you might wonder? A criterion for some of us is downright fuel efficiency or cost of purchase. But what about practicality? What about interior space? Well, in this article we will talking about that and only that – Which of the B-segment saloons is the most spaci

Back in July, Nissan launched its new redesigned logo which made its debut on its first fully-electric crossover, the Ariya. As such, the logo is seen on various mediums, both digitally and physically. Malaysia will follow suit alongside the soon-to-be-launched 2020 Nissan Almera Turbo. However, this doesn’t mean that the new logo will be on the Almera Turbo, but rather Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) will introduce the redesigned logo in stages across different mediums such as letterheads, social