In a world where technology is increasingly being used in vehicles, the word security comes to mind. With reports of ransomware making its rounds around the globe, even automakers are putting emphasis on security. Honda is one of them and they (Honda Research Institute, HRI) have started a joint research with the Boston University in the area of data security …

The new Honda Jazz made its world premiere in Malaysia last weekend at the Carlist.my MAA Drive, Test & Buy Event being held at the Setia City Convention Centre. Available in two variants, both the Sport Hybrid i-DCD and the new Jazz Petrol are expected to hit the Malaysian market in Q2 2017 with the Sport Hybrid i-DCD variant ready for delivery to customers from …

Honda Malaysia today announced that the new Jazz is now open for bookings at all 90 authorized Honda dealers nationwide. The new Jazz, both Petrol and Sport Hybrid are expected to hit the Malaysian market in Q2 2017 with the Sport Hybrid variant ready for delivery to customers from Q3 2017 onwards. Since its introduction in 2003, the Jazz has …

Honda Malaysia has issued a recall that involves 419 units of Civic Type R (2007 – 2008 Year Model & 2010 Year Model) for Takata driver and passenger front airbag replacement. Honda Malaysia would like to emphasise that all its current selling models are not affected and that it will continue to uphold transparency and stringent controls to ensure customer safety. The company assures customers …

The good folks over at Honda will be supplying power units to the Sauber Formula 1 Team starting from next season in 2018. This deal has been discussed previously since Sauber made the initial proposal to Honda. The discussions took some time and finally Honda and Sauber has come to an agreement. This deal would help Honda continue to accelerate …

Honda Malaysia’s sales figures between January and April 2017 reveal that the company is on track to achieve its sales target of 100,000 units and to maintain its No. 1 position in Non-National segment and No. 2 in overall Total Industry Volume (TIV) this year. Despite setting a challenging target for 2017, Honda Malaysia has achieved 35% of the sales …

Everyone is getting on the SUV bandwagon, there is a demand for them globally. That is true for the wheel of 4 wheelers. Honda thinks the same might apply to their range of bikes. So, what happens when you bring a scooter offroad? You get the X-ADV. The Honda X-ADV mixes SUV style and off-road appeal with a tough chassis, …

In the US, where the brand Acura is a little bit more prevalent, Honda is finally releasing the new Honda Civic Type R and not in a different form in which it normally does but following the same design in which Europe is using. Yes, it may look like there may not be a Type R sedan version after all …

  Honda Malaysia and Kah Motor Co. Sdn. Bhd. today opened the biggest Honda 4S Centre in Malaysia, located in Tebrau, Johor Bahru. Kah Motor Honda 4S Centre houses Sales, Services, Spare Parts and a Body and Paint Centre all under one roof. Honda Malaysia President and Chief Operating Officer Mr. Roslan Abdullah said, “In 2016, the Southern region which …

Haze is one of the things Malaysians dread on an annual basis where we get blanketed by it during the dry season. China as well faces this smog of war as the country aims to kerb pollution. One of the sources of this pollution comes from motor vehicles and its no wonder that auto manufacturers are pushing for cleaner and …

The Honda Civic has been the key part of the company’s range from 1972. 45 years later and after going through a major overhaul for this 10th generation model, the Civic is still proving to be popular among its legion of fans. In fact, ever since it entered our local market in June last year, the Civic has been wowing …

Honda Malaysia isn’t just celebrating one momentous occasion but two milestones! It is a widely known fact that Honda is dominating the top spot when it comes to car sales, but this time they have another achievement to celebrate alongside the record breaking sales number as their factory has assembled their 600,000th vehicle as well. Located in Alor Gajah, Malacca, …

Honda Malaysia celebrated a historical milestone today with the production of the 600,000th unit in its local plant in Pegoh, Malacca. In the same event, the company also announced its 100,000 sales units achievement for the current financial year (1 April 2016 – 31 March 2017) despite the challenging market situation over the past year. The 600,000th unit production was achieved …

Honda and Mazda both saw a sales decrease in vehicles sold in the Japan domestic market, whilst Toyota continues to show strength and recorded 4 months of increased sales. Both Honda and Mazda decreased domestic production and saw an increase in overseas vehicle production whilst Toyota, on the other hand, saw an increase of 23.5% year-on-year which also includes their …