UMW Toyota Motor has expanded its battery electric vehicle line-up in Malaysia with the introduction of the new Toyota Urban Cruiser, a compact electric SUV aimed squarely at the growing B-segment EV market with a price tag of RM198,000 on the road without insurance. Following the arrival of the bZ4X, the Urban Cruiser gives Toyota […]
UMW Toyota Motor has officially introduced the Toyota Hilux BEV in Malaysia, marking the arrival of the brand’s first fully electric Hilux and its first global retail battery electric pickup, with an asking price that starts from RM226,300 on the road without insurance. Built in Thailand, the Hilux BEV is the latest addition to Toyota’s […]
Toyota has officially expanded its electrified line-up in Malaysia with the launch of the new Toyota bZ4X, the brand’s flagship battery electric vehicle (BEV) under the Beyond Zero series. Positioned as Toyota’s first dedicated EV for Malaysia, the bZ4X marks a significant step in UMW Toyota Motor’s broader carbon neutrality strategy, while giving local buyers […]
UMW Toyota Motor has officially launched the 25th edition of Toyota Eco Youth (TEY), with 30 secondary schools from across Malaysia now moving into the project implementation stage after being shortlisted from 327 entries nationwide. Held from 30 March to 1 April in Klang, the TEY 2026 workshop and official opening marked the start of […]
GWM Malaysia is done playing the short game. The Chinese automaker just laid out an aggressive 2026–2028 growth plan that revolves around more SUVs, more hybrid tech, a larger dealer footprint, and deeper local assembly efforts in Malaysia. After a strong 2025 that saw the brand move nearly 5,900 vehicles locally — a 177% year-on-year […]
Isuzu Malaysia has officially launched the 2026 Isuzu D-Max range in Malaysia, headlined by a brand-new 2.2-litre turbocharged diesel engine that promises more power, more torque, better drivability, improved refinement, and cleaner emissions than the outgoing 1.9-litre unit. While that alone is already a big deal, the bigger talking point here is this – Malaysia […]
Honda Malaysia has officially opened bookings for the all-new Honda Prelude, bringing back one of the brand’s most iconic nameplates as part of its growing electrified line-up in Malaysia. Making its return in an entirely new form, the all-new Prelude is set to become the first e:HEV hybrid sports coupe in Honda Malaysia’s history, while […]
Let’s be honest, buying a car today isn’t as straightforward as it used to be. You’ve got petrol cars, EVs, plug-in hybrids, mild hybrids… and somewhere in between all that noise, you’re just trying to find something that works. Something that won’t disrupt your lifestyle, won’t stress you out, and most importantly, won’t make you […]
The Volvo EC40 Single Motor arrives in Malaysia with a very clear mission — to make the EC40 range more accessible without diluting what makes it desirable in the first place. That sounds simple enough on paper, but in reality, it’s something many carmakers struggle to get right. More often than not, a cheaper variant […]
While the old Chery Omoda 5 definitely had people talking, not all of that talk was positive. Sure, it looked fantastic, came packed with features, and offered plenty of showroom appeal for the money, but once the honeymoon period wore off, some cracks started to show. It was one of those cars that made a […]
