Showdown: 2009 Honda City or Toyota Belta (Vios) facelift?

With the all-new Honda City coming to Malaysia before 2008 comes to a wrap, this new B-segment sedan is set to entice present City owners to 'upgrade'. Perhaps some of the previous generation Toyota Vios owners as well?Have your pick...Click on all images to enlargeDashboards and frontal interiors:Rear three-quarter angle views:

Toyota Rush 7-seater midi-SUV to launch soon

The Malaysian midi-SUV/MPV market is about to get crowded very soon with the addition of Toyota Rush 7-seater aka Dahaitsu Be-Go/Terios long wheelbase version. Despite those junior RAV-4 SUV looks, don't be fooled thinking that it's a 4WD. Unlike Perodua Kembara (1st gen Daihatsu Terios), it's NOT a 4X4. All is not lost though, since 2WD may be a good thing - for better fuel efficiency -

12minutes in a New Toyota Vios 1.5G!

By Dr LongClick on images to enlargeI am not going to pretend like this is a test review of the new Toyota Vios because it isn�t, for the 12 minutes spent on-the-road is very brief. After a really short round in the driver�s seat this is what I can say:1) The engine is sprightly for a 1.5L N/A unit but still sounded coarse towards 4000-5000rpm (noisy air induction), something I hoped would've

All-New Vios prices confirmed

Reader BMW.Toyota (who has booked a new Vios 1.5S) and his sales advisor have advised on the following confirmed prices for the all-new Toyota Vios (inclusive of insurance and road tax):1.5E - RM78,7001.5G - RM84,8001.5S - RM88,100The above prices are only marginally cheaper than the indicative prices revealed earlier at the new Vios preview.Related post:http://for-wheels.blogspot.com/2007/10/