All Car Reviews

7.6
Mazda BT-50 3.0 High Plus AT: Polished Act
05 May 2022
THE all-new Mazda BT-50 is one more example of how pick-up trucks are increasingly becoming car-like. Hot on the heels of the refreshed Isuzu D-Max 3.0 X-Terrain, which is what ...
7.8
Ferrari Portofino M: Glam and punch
05 May 2022
The food delivery rider hollered his approval and gave a thumbs-up as the sports car turned the corner at a busy intersection in Petaling Jaya. The object of his attention? A sl...
Honda City Hatchback: Zesty picks
21 April 2022
FOLLOWING the introduction of the Honda City Hatchback line-up of four variants in December last year, the idyllic island of Langkawi became the destination earlier this month for ...
8.5
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250: Compact luxury
21 April 2022
THE Mercedes-Benz GLA might be the entry level sports utility vehicle (SUV) but by joining the locally assembled range, it has become more value for the money with a slightly diffe...
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206): Moving up in class
07 April 2022
THE latest Mercedes-Benz C-Class is no longer the entry-level premium sedan as that role is taken over rightfully by the A-Class; which is just as well seeing as how the C-Class ha...
Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric: Taking charge
21 March 2022
CAR brands have been racing to roll out their electric vehicles (EVs) for the local market since the incentives under Budget 2022 were announced late last year. The industry nor...
8.1
Isuzu D-Max 3.0 4X4 X-Terrain: Going upmarket
17 March 2022
LAST year was a great period for those looking for a quality ride that can handle tarmac confidently, while being able to hit most off-road trails in stock condition. Manufactur...
8.0
Mercedes-Benz A250 Sedan AMG Line: Punchy drive
17 March 2022
By JAY WONG IF there’s ever a compact sedan that’s to be had, look no further than the Mercedes-Benz A 250 Sedan (V177) AMG Line. Now available as a locally-assembled (CKD) v...
Toyota Camry: Re-energised drive
03 March 2022
AS the Toyota Camry occupies a key position in UMW Toyota Motor’s premium line-up, it is crucial for the company to ensure the four-door executive sedan is updated and fresh to kee...
8.5
Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4Matic+: Brawny prestige
17 February 2022
AS one of Mercedes-Benz’s better known models, the E-Class sedan offers a mix of prestige, luxury and comfort, making it one of the sought after executive models locally.While perf...
7.6
Lexus ES 250 F Sport: Dramatic flair
17 February 2022
Lexus has been able to hold its own over the past 30 years as a brand that draws the moneyed to its fold. When it comes to Lexus luxury, one tends to look to the LS for the best...
Kia Carnival: A friendly behemoth
03 February 2022
THE race to provide a spacious and accommodating family mover is reaching fever pitch as more brands enter the market with mouth-watering products that are competitively priced.A r...
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid: High comfort in fuel sipper
20 January 2022
Man! It’s good to be going somewhere much further than the Klang Valley for a change. That opportunity came in the form of a media drive. Toyota was primed to start selling a hy...
8.2
Mercedes-Benz GLE 450: Space and style
20 January 2022
By JAY WONG MOVE over “Boss”, a new chief executive is in town. Meet the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 (V167) 4Matic AMG Line in locally-assembled form. Priced at RM475,501 (o...
Perodua Myvi: The little car that delivers
06 January 2022
It's not easy living up to expectations as the top selling car in Malaysia especially when any changes made with subsequent model upgrades are critically viewed and appraised. A...
Mercedes-Benz: On the lap of luxury and performance
06 January 2022
With the recent reopening of interstate travel, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia held a drive from Petaling Jaya to Ipoh and back for the media to reacquaint themselves with the German brand...
Hyundai Staria Premium: Haul with style
16 December 2021
THE luxury multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) market in Malaysia is simply too good to overlook given the runaway success that Toyota is enjoying with its Alphard and Vellfire. Hyundai...
8.3
Mazda CX-9 Ignite Edition: A zippy people carrier
02 December 2021
Anytime a vehicle is able to connect on an emotive level, more often than not, it will find a buyer. Such is the case with the Mazda CX-9. Memories of Mazda’s flagship sports ut...
First drive of Peugeot 5008 and 3008
02 December 2021
It all began one early November day. With pandemic restrictions eased, the mission of the day was to drive two French SUVs from Glenmarie, Shah Alam, to Genting Highlands and back....
7.1
JMC Vigus Pro 4X4: Total bang for the buck
18 November 2021
By JAY WONG GOING up against the likes of the Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi Triton and Toyota Hilux, the JMC Vigus Pro 4X4 certainly has its work cut out within Malaysia’...