Around 3 months after announcing opening orders, Suzuki’s official Malaysian distributor, Naza Eastern Motor launched the Suzuki Jimny 5-Door. Fully imported (CBU) from India, the Jimny 5-Door is only available in one variant for Malaysia: Jimny 5-Door 4x4 AT – RM 199,500 For those who want metallic colours, it would cost an extra RM 1,500 while 2-tone colours will be a RM 2,500 premium. Just like the standard 3-door Jimny, the 5-speed manual transmission missed the port bound for Malaysia with

Volvo Cars is making changes to its electric vehicle lineup, part of its strategy to transition to a fully electric car manufacturer by 2030. The company has announced a streamlined and standardised approach to naming its fully electric models. The fully-electric Volvo XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge will now be known as the EX40 and EC40 respectively. This aligns them with Volvo's other electric models: the EX30, EX90, and EM90. Note that the XC40 name will still be used for internal combustion

Making its official appearance in the ASEAN region, the Suzuki Jimny 5-door has been previewed at the ongoing Singapore Motor Show 2024. The Jimny 5-door is produced at Maruti Suzuki’s plant in Gurugram, both for local and export markets. India was also the first market to receive the Jimny 5-door, which is priced between INR 10.74 lakh (~ RM 60k) and INR 14.05 lakh (RM 79k). Also read: Suzuki Jimny 5-door makes global debut at Auto Expo 2023 in India As its name suggests, Suzuki has given the l

Between now until 31-March 2023, all hybrid Volvo cars in Malaysia will enjoy a free 5-year service package (VSA5+). VSA5+, otherwise known as the 'Volvo Service Agreement 5 Plus’, is a 5-year comprehensive car service package from Volvo Cars that covers the first five car services including wear and tear items that may need to be replaced, as well as labour. All Volvo cars with a combustion engine have a 1-year / 20,000 km service interval. The promotion is available to customers who place thei

We previously reported that Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has plans to launch the locally-assembled (CKD) Volvo XC40 T5 Recharge plug-in hybrid (PHEV) in the country, now VCM has released a photo on their official Facebook page teasing the arrival of the new PHEV variant. The Volvo XC40 is the last model in Malaysia that has yet to offer buyers with a plug-in hybrid variant. Currently, the XC40 is offered only in one T5 R-Design AWD variant, priced from RM 241,450 (SST-exempted, valid until 30 June 2

Volvo said that more information on the electric XC40 will be dispersed in the coming weeks and here they are drawing attention on the infotainment system. The new infotainment system is powered by Android for better intuitiveness and like Android based smartphones, it allows for personalisation and incorporates Google technology. So the system gets full integration of Android Automotive OS, Google’s open-source Android platform, with real-time updates to services such as Google Maps, Google Ass