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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
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Seow Yaohan | April 3, 2012
The 2012 all-new Toyota Camry has opened for booking in Malaysia, according to UMW Toyota Motor, in a lineup of three variants: the 2.0E at an estimated price (OTR with insurance) of RM 152K, the 2.0G at RM 160K, and the 2.5V at RM 183K; ...
The leader of the hybrid revolution, Toyota, which brought us the Toyota Prius and the smaller Toyota Prius c, has another hybrid concept up its sleeve, displaying the FT-Bh Concept for the first time ever at the Geneva Motor Show. The FT-Bh ...
Seow Yaohan | March 5, 2012
The 2012 all-new Toyota Camry will be launching in Malaysia in March, confirmed UMW Holdings President and CEO Datuk Syed Hisham Syed Wazir. “We have just launched the new Toyota Avanza, Prius and Prius c”, he ...
Seow Yaohan | February 25, 2012
This week was a big week for Toyota and hybrid car fans alike: On Monday, UMW Toyota Motor launched the facelifted Toyota Prius, now available as a Luxury variant in addition to the Standard variant. But the star of the day was the Toyota Prius ...
Seow Yaohan | February 21, 2012
The 2012 Toyota Prius c has been launched alongside the revised Toyota Prius, arriving in Malaysia for RM 97,000 OTR with insurance, becoming Malaysia's cheapest hybrid car by undercutting the RM 99,812 Honda Insight. The latest member to the Prius family, the ...















