UMW Toyota Motor continues to strengthen its product line-up in Malaysia, and among the latest highlights is the updated Toyota GR Yaris for 2026 — a model that remains one of the purest expressions of Toyota’s Gazoo Racing DNA. At the centre of the update is a revised steering interface. The GR Yaris now features […]
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 […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing has unveiled an updated version of its cult performance hatch, the Toyota GR Yaris, now known as the Type 26. While not a full redesign, this latest iteration reflects Toyota’s continuous improvement philosophy—refining the car through real-world motorsports feedback rather than relying on conventional facelift cycles. Since its debut in 2020, the […]
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) recorded 4,856 vehicle sales in February 2026, bringing its year-to-date total to 9,556 units. The performance reflects continued demand for the brand’s core models, supported by an expanded product line-up and Toyota’s nationwide dealer and aftersales network. During the March promotional period, customers can also take advantage of financing packages worth […]
UMW Toyota Motor has introduced the Toyota Harrier 2.5 Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) in Malaysia, priced from RM289,000. The D-segment SUV is now offered exclusively with a hybrid powertrain, signalling a clear shift in the Harrier line-up towards electrification. For Toyota, this model strengthens its hybrid portfolio in Malaysia, targeting buyers who want lower fuel […]
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) opened 2026 with 4,700 vehicles delivered in January, a stable result that reflects sustained demand across its core passenger car and SUV segments despite intensifying competition. The volume is largely underpinned by high-turnover nameplates such as the Vios, Hilux, Corolla Cross and Yaris, which have historically formed the backbone of Toyota’s […]
Toyota has taken a major step in making hybrid mobility more accessible in Malaysia with the launch of the Toyota Vios HEV and Vios HEV GR Sport. Alongside the new models, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has also begun local hybrid battery assembly at its Bukit Raja plant — a move that strengthens local manufacturing while […]
