All Car Reviews

First drive: Porsche Macan
19 January 2023
The Macan has been a Porsche mainstay for years, catering to those who want a compact luxury SUV with sporty credentials. And as the lowest-priced model, it helps to expand the ...
Honda HR-V Turbo V: Serving up a kick
01 December 2022
OUR stint with the latest Honda HR-V Turbo might not be over a longer distance against the HR-V e:HEV RS hybrid during the recent east coast drive but it still left us comparativel...
7.8
Hyundai Ioniq 5: Bold & electric
17 November 2022
It's a funky-looking car. It draws stares and queries from passers-by, who will often stopped by to ask for little nuggets like charging time, range and price. Yes, the Hyundai ...
First drive: Ora Good Cat
03 November 2022
UPDATE: Pre-booking started from Nov 11, 2022   China boasts of the biggest EV (electric vehicle) market in the world currently and it was a matter of time before the pe...
Mercedes-Benz EQ range: An electricfying mission
20 October 2022
THE historic coastal city of Melaka lay in wait for a loose convoy of Mercedes-Benz’s latest offering of its fully-electric EQ line-up. The all-CBU (Completely Built-Up - fully ...
Honda Civic e:HEV RS: More zeal with hybrid power
13 October 2022
Hybrid cars with the immediate application of strong electric torque are the reason why they take off quicker in a standing start, such as 0-100kph sprints, against non-hybrid vehi...
Honda HR-V e:HEV RS: Fun and frugal
06 October 2022
THE latest Honda HR-V has certainly been expanded in its model range to cater to a more diversified clientele and a notable one is the hybrid version, the e:HEV RS. While those ...
7.6
Nissan Serena S-Hybrid: Upscale ambitions
01 September 2022
Multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) come in all shapes, sizes and pricing to suit different budgets. There’s a good selection from under RM100,000 and up. If your appetite to spend...
Kia Carnival CKD: Going local and upmarket
18 August 2022
 The Kia Carnival is certainly going ‘places’ since it was introduced early this year by being ‘localised’ and venturing further upmarket with fewer seats to pander the more discer...
New Perodua Alza: In new orbit
18 August 2022
Perodua has a problem that's good to have — demand is outpacing supply. As a budget automaker, the popularity of its cars continue to grow and sales are doing well even in challeng...
8.1
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 AMG Line: King of the hill
04 August 2022
WHILE many sports utility vehicles (SUVs) are often marketed with a full seven-seater capacity, they usually come with a third row that are suitable for children or young adults at...
Proton X70 1.5 TGDI: Frugal run
04 August 2022
In this new age of small displacement turbocharged engines, more carmakers are coming on board and Proton is the latest to follow suit. Yes, it’s natural to raise one’s eyebrows...
Red alert: Ferrari 296 GTB track drive
21 July 2022
Six laps of an eye-opener. That's how we shall start with when referring to the Ferrari 296 GTB as it shows its moves on the Sepang race track. The experience last month with th...
Lamborghini Huracan STO: Unstoppable rush
16 June 2022
Lamborghinis counted as one of last week’s highlights in Malaysia. In the same period that 112 Lambos from across the country set a new record for assembling in Kuala Lumpur, al...
Honda HR-V RS e:HEV: Stepping up the momentum
09 June 2022
There has been no doubt that Honda's HR-V sports utility vehicle (SUV) had been a runaway success since its local introduction in February 2015. The model then opened the door f...
7.6
Peugeot 2008 Allure: Fanged elegance
02 June 2022
Going by first impressions, the latest Peugeot 2008 certainly has killer appeal. It looks smart and stylish both inside and out, making it quite the desirable car to be seen dri...
Lexus NX 350 F Sport: Accomplished achiever
19 May 2022
SINCE its local launch in 2015, the first generation Lexus NX mid-size premium sports utility vehicle (SUV) has been well accepted and accounted for a third of Lexus Malaysia’s ove...
8.2
Mercedes-Benz E 300 AMG Line: Upmarket update
19 May 2022
THE Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been the go-to model for many generations in Malaysia, and arguably the world over, who aspire to attain that status symbol. With the E 300 (W213) ...
8.0
Subaru XV Eyesight GT Edition: Sportier and safer
19 May 2022
THE Subaru XV has evolved subtly since its launch here in 2017 and for 2022, the latest edition model comes with a pair of ‘eyes’ to see better and avoid any possible collision...
Honda Civic: Engaging Evolution
05 May 2022
THE Honda Civic has come a long way from a Myvi-size three-door hatchback during its early years in the mid-1970s to a mid-size C-segment sedan today with a spirited flair in looks...