Returning for the fifth time, the Carlist.my Drive Auto Fair will once again return to the Setia Alam Convention Centre. This year’s event will run from 1 – 3 September 2023, Friday to Sunday, from 10am to 8pm. No less than 12 brands will be participating. The tech-heavy EV space will be represented by Smart, BMW, Kia, and Great Wall Motor (Ora). Those looking for a more regular family car – from compact SUVs like the budget-friendly Honda WR-V and Honda HR-V, to seven seaters like the Proton X9

Refreshed looks Up to 590 PS/730 Nm Updated ADAS and infotainment system Naza Italia, the official distributor of Maserati cars in Malaysia, has introduced the 2022 Maserati Levante facelift. It comes with a refreshed look and updated infotainment system, priced from RM 808,800 for the Levante S. The 2022 Maserati Levante’s front-end gets a new front grille with tuning fork design, which comes in chrome for the GranLusso trim and Black Piano for the GranSport. The rear light clusters have also b

The "regular" Mercedes-Benz GLC facelift range has two variants in Malaysia – GLC 200 and GLC 300. The GLC 200 was quietly updated last year with the AMG Line package and some equipment as well as a price revision. Aside from the obvious AMG Line package, the GLC 200 now comes with keyless entry and start, and more advanced Agility Control suspension. Currently, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 200 goes for RM 299,539 while the GLC 300 is priced at RM 338,693. These prices are on-the-road without insurance

This week, we're diving into the 2019 Mazda CX-8 2.2D High and scrutinise it through the WapCar’s Ratings test. The Mazda CX-8 is a 7-seater SUV that competes against the Toyota Fortuner, Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace, and Hyundai Santa Fe. 2019 Mazda CX-8 2.2D High: Driving Performance – 35/50, effortless and linear 2019 Mazda CX-8 2.2D High - Facts and Figures Engine 2.2-litre turbodiesel 4-cylinder Transmission 6-speed automatic transmission Power 188 PS @ 4,500 rpm Torque 450 Nm @ 2,000 rpm Wei

Besides Toyota, another brand busy with new crossover models is Hyundai. While Malaysia has only 3 (Santa Fe, Tucson, and the soon-to-arrive Kona), overseas there are also the smaller Creta and Venue, the fuel-cell-powered Nexo, and the gargantuan Palisade. While Hyundai in Malaysia is slowly getting some buzz, our neighbours in the south (no, the one with better food) has been gaining traction ever since announcing their plans in setting up a factory in Indonesia. After much digging by Autonet

Kia is serious about going upmarket and the all-new 2020 Kia Sorento is a testament to that statement. It’s got a bold exterior design, luxurious with more tech than your smartphone. The Kia Sorento wears the Korean carmaker’s ‘refined boldness’ design language that was first seen in the Kia Seltos – which is coming to Malaysia soon. Gone is the rounded look of the previous generation Sorentos, replaced by strong lines and vertical design elements inspired by Kia’s massive US-only Telluride. It