Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Z 4×4 MT Tyre size and brand: 245/70 R17, MRF Wanderer AT Minimum ground clearance: 225mm Off-road gear: 4WD with a low range transfer case and shift on the fly capability Price: Rs 26.93 lakh, on-road, ...
We’re so in love with SUVs and utes that passenger cars are becoming a dying breed. Saying utes and SUVs are popular isn’t a cutting insight on the Australian automotive landscape. But recently events have got me thinking about ...
You don't have to take our word for how good the D-Max is because current owners will tell you exactly why they love their Isuzu D-Max. In Malaysia, having a pickup truck as a personal or family vehicle is beginning to ...
It is that time of the year again. That time of the year when we look forward to getting our cars and ourselves dirty. So, welcome to the fourth instalment of the mega Carwale Off-Road Day where we round ...
Isuzu South Africa has announced that it will be retaining a limited number of key models from the current D-Max line-up. This news comes mere months before the South African launch of the seventh-generation Isuzu D-Max – which is ...
The RAV4 has been impacted by supply issues but bounced back last month to take second place behind the HiLux. Australia’s new-car market remained steady in February, despite the dreaded semiconductor shortage and ongoing issues with supply chains continuing ...
Our test vehicle is the 4×2 single cab-chassis in Mineral White and base SX trim. (Image: Mark Oastler) Likes Lower costs Active safety features Engine performance Dislikes Small touchscreen display No parking sensors No diff lock The Toyota HiLux ...
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If you’re considering to buy a brand-new D-Max, Isuzu suggests that you get in line right now. The Japanese Commercial Vehicle specialist has revealed that, along with the entire auto industry, the worldwide shortage of parts and semi-conductors will ...
Between the Isuzu D-Max, Toyota Hilux, Nissan Navara, Ford Ranger and Mitsubishi Triton – which 4×4 pickup has the lowest depreciation or best resale value? Resale value is undoubtedly high on the priority list of every new car buyer, in addition to ...
Now that the all-new Toyota Hilux has been launched, it is only reasonable to expect Isuzu, which still holds a strong sway in the East Malaysian market where pick-up trucks dominate, to react with at least some of product reinforcement ...
The Thai market is extremely important for Isuzu, which is why it is usually the first market to receive the latest and greatest tech. Late last year they began the roll-out of their new 1.9-litre dDi engine with the facelifted ...
Our top choice of cars that can fit three child seats safely and securely. A reader recently asked us which cars in Malaysia could accommodate three child seats (preferably in a row if possible), and shamingly, we couldn't confidently give an answer ...
Isuzu UK has launched a special edition model of its popular pickup dubbed the Isuzu D-Max Fury, expanding the pickup’s variant count to 10. Exclusive to the UK-market, the Fury is much like the D-Max Diablo offered here in Malaysia, sporting ...
The state of Sabah has been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the many social and economic changes, Sabah has also had to lose out on hosting one of the most celebrated annual off-road expeditions in ...
Earlier, we reported the joint announcement by Mazda and Isuzu that the two companies have agreed to work together to develop their next-generation pick-up trucks to succeed the current BT-50 and D-Max respectively. Based on the timing of the announcement, ...
Isuzu Thailand has announced an updated version of the D-Max V-Cross. The high-spec variant, which in Thailand, will be competing with the Chevrolet Colorado High Country and the Ford Ranger Wildtrak, has been given exterior enhancements, as well as a ...
Isuzu doesn’t have very many products in their range, but what they do have is built well and can handle almost anything you throw at it. But how well do these claims hold up to real world situations? The Borneo ...
Isuzu today shared the news that the brand has further strengthened its position in Malaysia. According to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), Isuzu was the seventh most popular vehicle brand in Malaysia at the beginning of last year. However, it ...
Isuzu Malaysia today expanded its product line up with the 3.0L D-Max single cab. The 3.0L D-Max Single Cab variant also happens to be the most powerful single cab pickup truck in the country with a maximum output and torque ...
If Land Rover is synonymous with the Camel Trophy, and Mitsubishi with the Dakar Rally, then Isuzu’s name is forever tied to Borneo Safari. Often described as the one of the toughest 4×4 challenge in the world, this annual pilgrimage ...
In an effort to offer better after-sales services to its customers, Isuzu Malaysia today opened the doors to its new flagship after-sales facility in Padang Jawa, Shah Alam. Operated in partnership with Automotive Corporation Malaysia (ACM), a subsidiary of DRB-Hicom ...
Father’s Day might not be as hyped up as Mother’s Day but that doesn’t mean that daddies contribute less to the betterment of their families. In fact, they deserve just as much credit as mommies for being the backbone, the ...
We may have a handful of different editions of the Isuzu D-Max but none are quite as capable as this version here – the D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35. Built together by Isuzu UK and Arctic Trucks – the guys who ...
Isuzu Malaysia’s Facebook page has been updating its followers with snippets of their new D-Max pickup. Spotted ahead of this weekend’s DRIVE Auto Fair 2018 event, we try to dissect what’s under the black veil. The first photo shows the ...
Mazda doesn't do mediocre, so we expect the BT-50 to be something exceptional! The global debut for the third generation Mazda BT-50 is set for tomorrow. The reason why you should be interested in Mazda's upcoming ute over any other ...
While most who opt for a pickup truck do so purely for the vehicle’s functionality, there is also a small group of buyers who simply want one for its looks and sheer road presence. These are usually buyers who prioritise ...
Four-wheel drive vehicles are not necessarily heavy on fuel as Isuzu recently demonstrated by completing the Dura-Miles challenge, a 1,809km journey from Bangkok to Singapore in Isuzu D-Max pick-up trucks, each using less than the full contents of its 76-litre fuel tank. ...
Style + Substance In my opinion, the BT-50 has always been an underrated pick-up truck. For decades the BT-50 has been regarded as the other Ranger; the truck you get if the design of the Ford wasn’t your thing. For ...
Anthropologists, the intelligent folks who study human civilization, categorise each era according to the tools used by people of that era. The Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Age of Antiquities, Middle Ages, Industrial Age, Information Age – each period ...
The Borneo Safari International Offroad Challenge 2017, the largest and best recognized 4×4 rainforest challenge in the region, has just flagged off from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The eight-day competition is once again being held in Sabah from 29 October to ...
No matter what people say, no matter what advice they give you: nothing can fully prepare you for the first time you take part in the Borneo Safari. You might have gone trekking in the jungle before, or you might ...
Thanks to these tip-off photos from Carlist.my reader Francis, it looks like ISUZU Malaysia may be preparing to launch a “lifestyle” variant of its 2015 ISUZU D-MAX. Seen here is a pretty mean-looking D-MAX wearing trade plates, and some exterior ...
So, now that the dust has settled on the Hari Raya festivities with everyone getting back into the groove, car manufacturers will be looking to get things up and running again in terms of introducing more new vehicles to the ...
Toyotas like the RAV4, Yaris and HiLux have experienced substantial price rises lately, driving many buyers to other brands. What do GWM (for Great Wall Motors that also includes Haval), Isuzu, Kia and MG have in common? All have ...
If you find yourself not needing the 4×4 capabilities of a pick-up truck, but like the idea of owning one for all other reasons, Isuzu has you covered as they have just launched the new Isuzu D-Max Auto Plus 4×2 ...
Not every car manufacturer has been hit as badly by COVID-19, and Isuzu seems to be coming out on top – at least in Thailand. It seems that Isuzu’s massive investments in Thailand have started to pay off as the ...
#NotAprilFools – The 2021 3rd-generation Isuzu D-Max will be making its debut in Malaysia this April! Priced from RM89,000 to RM145,000 depending on the variant it is expected to make its debut towards the end of April 2021, well in advance ...
There must have been a time when automotive innovation must have felt truly groundbreaking. When carmakers had a less restrained hand in developing futuristic concepts; when great ideas are met with equally great minds to truly deliver uniquely crafted innovations that ...
At the recent History Convention 2017 held at MAEPS Serdang in August, Horny Mike Henry demonstrated his airbrushing skills painting the image of a skull on the bonnet of a Isuzu D-Max Z-Prestige. The airbrush demo was performed live in ...