No thanks to the ongoing Movement Control Order, many business sectors have no choice but to remain closed. Of course, this has also affected the automotive sector with new vehicles sales dropping tremendously in the past couple of months. Showrooms and plants closed Responding to this issue, the folks at UMW Toyota Motor confirmed the […]
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) recently announced that it will invest RM270 million locally into expanding its current manufacturing operations and facility. This amount includes, amongst others, the introduction of a new and technologically-advanced generation of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV). Yes, you read that right – the brand is planning to locally produce Hybrid Electric Vehicles […]
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to owning an old car, especially rare ones and performance oriented ones, is finding spare parts. Even if you can find the parts, most of them are either reconditioned ones, aftermarket parts, or just not genuine. Finding genuine parts If it is a “rakyat” car, many of […]
Toyota today unveiled the new Land Cruiser to the world, featuring a bold new design, new powertrains, as well as many new technology and features. Built on a new GA-F platform based on TNGA, the new Land Cruiser’s frame was redesigned to reduce weight and increase rigidity. Various steps were taken such as the reduction […]
In an effort to demonstrate just how efficient Hydrogen Fuel Cell is, Toyota filled up the new Toyota Mirai fuel Cell electric car and sent it on a drive just to see how much distance it can cover. Believe it or not, the Mirai covered more than 1,000 km, sending it straight into the Guinness […]
In conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive period, UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd is offering customers a “Countless Rewards” promotion in which customers will continue to enjoy enormous SST savings on both locally assembled and imported models until 30 June. In addition, customers also stand to enjoy additional savings with Toyota Service Savers that […]
UMW Toyota has officially taken the wraps off the all-new fourth-generation Toyota Harrier much to the joy of all the Taukays, Datos, Datins, and YBs. Priced at RM249,706 on the road without insurance, the all-new Toyota Harrier is fully imported from Japan, and it is worth mentioning here that Malaysia is only one of two […]
UMW Toyota Motor today announced that the locally assembled all-new Toyota Corolla Cross will be available for delivery towards the fourth quarter of the year. The company also disclosed that the model has been receiving overwhelming response from customers since its launch. Including the Corolla Cross, UMW Toyota Motor sold more than 17,000 Toyota and […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) just gave the new GR 86 its world debut in an online event held together with Subaru Corporation (Subaru). Following the GR Supra and GR Yaris, the new GR 86 is the third global model in TGR’s GR series of sports cars. The new GR 86 is scheduled to launch in […]
UMW Toyota Motor has officially welcome the Toyota Corolla Cross into the Malaysian market, offering the SUV in two trim levels with an asking price between RM124,000 and RM134,000. So, in an effort to give us, the distinguished members of the press a first-hand experience on the newly launched model, we were invited to spend […]
