The ongoing Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2024 saw the ASEAN launch of the Suzuki Jimny 5-door which garnered overwhelming acceptance. The S brand’s Indonesian distributor, PT Suzuki Indomobil Sales (SIS) revealed to Indonesian media that it received 1,200 orders for the elongated Jimny in just 3 days. The orders weren’t just from visitors attending IIMS 2024 in Jakarta but throughout Indonesia who booked via video call. Department Head of 4W Sales for PT SIS, Randy R. Murdoko, said

As far as 4x4 vehicles go, I've always had a thing for the Suzuki Jimny. Back in the day, my dad used to have one. He was in the construction industry, and he needed one for site visits. It was also the car he ferried us to and from school with. I still remember our Jimny vividly. Red paint, black steel wheels, a floppy manual transmission and.... all-round drum brakes (yes I was already a car nerd by then). It was bumpy as hell (my mother refused go anywhere in it!), smelled of mud and petrol,

With a 12-month waiting period for a brand new Suzuki Jimny worldwide, 4x4 enthusiasts have been turning their attention to the used car market. As a result, the high demand for a used Jimny has driven prices in the Australian, Japanese, and Indonesian markets way pass its official listed retail price! Suzuki first introduced the fourth-generation Jimny in the land down under back in 2018. It quickly became the staple SUV for those who are looking for a budget off-road SUV. And it helped that th

The glitzy 2021 Mazda MX-5 has received a minor update in Malaysia, now coming with Wireless Apple CarPlay. The MX-5 is available in sole folding hardtop (RF) guise here, and this update is extended to both the six-speed automatic and manual variants. Beyond that, everything else remains the same - the 2.0-litre, naturally-aspirated four-cylinder mill still makes 181 PS at 7,000 rpm and 205 Nm at 4,000 rpm. Other features such as Adaptive LED headlights (ALH), Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-

Mazda's next SUV model will come packing rear-wheel-drive (RWD) and a 3.0-litre straight-six engine. This is courtesy of the marque's all-new platform that will underpin most, if not all of its upcoming models. Said platform is scalable to cater to different product group sizes. Reports coming out of Nikkei indicate that Mazda’s all-new platform is set to enter production early in 2022. Models wrought from this platform are expected to hit the markets in early 2023. We hope this piece of news br

Think of a 7-seater and chances are you’re thinking of a family-friendly MPV or a crossover SUV. They might be boring to some but trust us, there are a few gems in this category that were launched in 2020. These 7-seater cars can be very practical and comfortable for the family but at the same time, some definitely surprise us the moment we get behind the wheel. Some might even bring a smile to the petrolhead parent. Without wasting any longer, let’s jump right into the 7-seater SUVs and MPVs th