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Seow Yaohan | May 24, 2012
Toyota has regained its number one automaker position for the first three months of 2012, shipping 2.49 million vehicles across four brands: Toyota, Lexus, Daihatsu and Hino. Second position goes to previous leader General Motors which is not far behind with 2.28 million, and Volkswagen ...
The Green revolution led by Toyota is gaining momentum, and the top Japanese automaker's global cumulative sales of hybrid cars is proof of that. Since late 1997 till April 30 of this year, Toyota had sold four million hybrids, in the process preventing 26 million ...
Seow Yaohan | May 9, 2012
John and Helen Taylor are a special couple—they hold a number of world driving records, and recently they did it again, setting a new fuel economy world record of 35.8 km/litre. But, no, the Taylors did not achieve the remarkable feat driving the car one ...
Seow Yaohan | May 9, 2012
Toyota is bent on distancing the Lexus brand away from the safe and boring Toyota brand, starting with the latest Lexus GS, which was launched in Malaysia late March. As valuable as the Toyota brand is—it is worth USD 27.8 billion, the highest-ranking car brand ...
Hyundai models could be powered by BMW engines, known for an intoxicating blend of power and efficiency, before long. Industry rumours citing an anonymous source have revealed that BMW and Hyundai are in the midst of discussing a collaboration in engine development, though ...
Seow Yaohan | May 5, 2012
UMW Toyota Motor has officially opened the doors to its new Body and Paint centre at Bukit Raja, Klang, that will take over the current Body and Paint repair operations at the Sungai Rasah Service Centre, which remains open for future operations.
Part of UMW Toyota Motor's RM ...
Bobby Ang | May 2, 2012
The National Automotive Policy was initially a grand scheme with an objective plan to turn Malaysia into one of the most successful automotive manufacturing hubs in the world. However, artificial manipulation of new car prices by the government to protect local manufacturers has come to ...
Seow Yaohan | April 24, 2012
Edaran Tan Chong Motor has launched the 2012 Nissan Elgrand alongside the Nissan Murano facelift, but Nissan's rival to the Toyota Alphard does not come cheap as expected: the fully-imported Elgrand is priced at RM 384,863.20 (or RM 398,342.95 OTR with insurance) inclusive of ...
Seow Yaohan | April 21, 2012
The 2012 Proton Prevé has a lot to prove to be truly considered a “global car with global standards”. The C-segment is filled to the brim with options, may they be the established Japanese (Toyota Corolla Altis and Honda Civic, which are the two benchmarks ...
Seow Yaohan | April 10, 2012
The 2012 Toyota 86 (GT-86 in Europe), the most eagerly-awaited car in Toyota's recent history, is now available for booking via UMW Toyota Motor, which has priced the 2+2-seater, two-door sports coupe at RM 243,000 in six-speed manual form and RM 249,000 if you want ...
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