The Subaru XV is known for being a compact SUV that blends practicality, and on-road performance without shying away from the rough stuff. Thus, while its direct rivals can match (or surpass) it in terms of interior space or fuel efficiency, none can deliver the sort of AWD capability the Subaru XV can. The second-generation Subaru XV, introduced in 2018, builds upon its predecessor with significant enhancements in design, performance, and technology. Based on the Subaru Global Platform, the 2nd

Subaru’s marketing machinery loves to remind you every 5 seconds why its Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (SAWD) is far superior to any other version of all-paw power delivery on the road… or off it. And since it’s the marque’s 50th anniversary of the system, we’ll let them toot their own horn with a rollcall of some of their most iconic models hitting some picturesque routes to mark the occasion. It’s easy to identify the very first Subaru to sport the SAWD from the short video here. Obviously, it’s

2021 sales 30% lower than forecast 3,000 unit sales target for 2022 BRZ, Outback, WRX and WRX Wagon coming in 2022, but not Solterra It's been a busy week for WapCar.my, starting with the launch of the locally assembled (CKD), facelifted 2022 Subaru XV. Haven't caught up with the facelifted XV? Get up to speed here. Whilst at the launch, we also managed to catch up with Glenn Tan, managing director of Tan Chong International (TCIL) to recap the year's happenings and what to look forward to. Reca

TC Subaru Sdn Bhd, the distributor of Subaru vehicles in Malaysia, introduces its new Subaru Connex telematics system. From 10-September-2021 onwards, the system will be offered on both the Subaru XV and Subaru Forester as an option for RM 1,900. The Subaru Connex telematics system consists of two parts, an onboard system as well as a mobile app. The onboard system will allow easy access to a dedicated 24/7 call centre to easily request for assistance when needed. Enhanced Roadside Assistance Th

Our WapCar Ratings this week sees the Volvo XC60 T8 Inscription Plus go through our handy-dandy instruments. Priced from RM 324,856, the locally-assembled (CKD Shah Alam) hulking SUV goes against rivals like the BMW X3 xDrive30i M Sport and Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 AMG Line in Malaysia. Usual disclaimer applies: all materials were taken before MCO, and scores are relative to cars in the XC60's segment and not the new-car market as a whole. Also, please bear in mind that the car seen here is not the

Roughly one year ago, Volvo announced their intention to limit their cars to 180 km/h and was met with mixed response across the board. Some lauded the move, others less so. But now, it seems like the next manufacturer to follow that move is Renault. During a recent general meeting, Renault’s CEO Luca de Meo recently announced that future Renault models will be capped to 180 km/h, regardless of model. Also Read: Volvo officially caps top speed at 180 km/h, is it fast enough for you? As such, it