UMW Toyota Motor Malaysia has officially partnered with Johor Darul Ta’zim Football Club (JDT), marking a significant collaboration between one of the nation’s leading automotive brands and the reigning champions of Malaysian football. As part of the deal, Toyota becomes JDT’s Official Mobility Partner, with its logo taking pride of place on the club’s home […]
PROTON has achieved a global milestone by introducing the world’s first Bahasa Melayu Voice Recognition (VR) system in its newly launched All-New PROTON X50. This breakthrough arrives seven years after the carmaker debuted its English “Hi Proton” VR feature in Malaysia, elevating convenience, safety, and accessibility for local drivers. The centrepiece of the X50’s upgraded […]
Following its first public appearance at this year’s Malaysia Auto Show, Proton recently allowed members of the press to have a closer look at the Proton e.Mas 5, its second battery-electric model, which is expected to be launched in October 2025. While very little was revealed at the MAS 2025, the national carmaker shared quite […]
Local assembly of the Chery TIGGO CROSS has commenced at the Inokom assembly plant in Kulim, Kedah, following its official launch in Malaysia on 9 July. The model is available in two variants – a 1.5L Turbo and a 1.5L Hybrid CSH. Chery Malaysia Vice President Michael Chew said the TIGGO CROSS is the brand’s […]
Harley-Davidson has announced the return of its annual “United We Ride – National Harley Day,” which will take place across Malaysia and other Asia Emerging Markets (AEM) on September 6, 2025. Open to all riders, the regional event is part of Harley-Davidson’s ongoing initiative to strengthen community ties through shared riding experiences. Participants can register […]
PROTON Holdings Berhad has established Proton International Corporation Sdn Bhd (PICSB), a wholly owned subsidiary created to manage and expand the company’s international operations. The new entity will provide PROTON with greater operational flexibility in overseas markets and is led by Chief Executive Officer Edmund Lim Meng Thong, formerly Director of PROTON’s International Sales Division. […]
More than 6,500 participants took part in the fourth edition of the Toyota Start Your Impossible (SYI) Outrun 2025, held recently as part of Toyota’s broader initiative to promote inclusive mobility and community support. The event raised RM200,000 for the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM), supporting cancer awareness, research, and patient services. Since 2020, the […]
Isuzu Malaysia has retained its position as the second-best selling brand in the pick-up truck segment, driven by continued strong sales of the Isuzu D-Max. In the first half of 2025, the company captured a 16 percent market share with 3,081 units sold. This growth follows its best quarterly performance to date in Q1. Over […]
Jetour Auto Malaysia has officially begun local assembly of its Dashing and VT9 SUV models at the Berjaya Assembly Sdn. Bhd. (B-Assembly) plant in Tampoi, Johor Bahru. The move marks a key step in JETOUR’s localisation strategy and strengthens its long-term presence in Malaysia. The local assembly is taking place at B-Assembly’s 640,000 sq. ft. […]
The 14th edition of Art of Speed (AOS) 2025 returned to the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park, Serdang (MAEPS) from 26–27 July, drawing massive crowds and reaffirming its status as Malaysia’s leading custom automotive and lifestyle event. This year’s AOS featured a major revamp, starting with a new LED-lit entrance gateway, and welcomed international guests including […]
