UMWT sales for Toyota and Lexus breach 80k, 47% up
Sales of Toyota and Lexus vehicles by official distributor UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has breached the 80k mark. Year-to-date sales for the first 10 months of the year is at 80,153 units, …
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2023 Toyota Innova Zenix Hybrid confirmed – all-new TNGA-based 7-seat MPV to debut on November 17?
After teasing the front fascia of the third-generation Toyota Innova last month, the Japanese carmaker has now confirmed that the upcoming MPV will be offered with a hybrid powertrain. This is based …
Scalar SCR1 revealed – EV race car based on Toyota GR86; 65 kWh battery, 333 PS, 468 Nm; 0-96 km/h 3.9s
This is the Scalar SCR1, an all-electric amateur touring race car developed by Scalar Performance and approved by the National Auto Sport Association (NASA) for their Super Touring Series. Based on the …
Toyota profit down 25% with chip shortage and rising costs – FY2023 production forecast down 500k units
Toyota recently announced its financial year 2023 (FY2023) second quarter results, which saw the Japanese carmaker post a profit of 562.7 billion yen from July to September this year. According to Reuters …
Toyota GR Corolla Rally Concept revealed for SEMA – WRC-inspired; widebody kit, custom exhaust, roll cage
For this year’s SEMA Show, Toyota is providing a glimpse of the GR Corolla’s potential for aftermarket customisation with this, the GR Corolla Rally Concept. Unlike its close sibling, the GR Yaris, …
2023 Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo race car – Akrapovic exhaust, KW dampers, Brembo brakes, from RM875k
Already a champion in Japan, the United States and Europe with over 100 podium finishes, Toyota has revealed the upgraded 2023 GR Supra GT4 EVO. Built for customer racing, the Supra GT4 …
Toyota, Lexus get only 1 key in Japan: chip shortage
With automotive manufacturing still blighted by semiconductor chip shortages, one of the world's largest automakers has gone back to basics to abate the matter. Toyota has announced that it would replace one …
Toyota GR Corolla to enter ASEAN market soon; Thailand first, launch expected in December 2022
For fans of all-wheel-drive hot hatchbacks who missed out on the Toyota GR Yaris due to overwhelming demand for the AWD hot hatch, word has it that its big brother, the GR …
Toyota bZ4X leasing programme in Japan resumes – one-time application fee halved in a bid to spur interest
Toyota has announced it has resumed taking leasing orders in Japan for its bZ4X EV, now that production of the crossover has restarted. Build was halted following a safety recall for the …
Toyota said to be looking at rebooting its EV approach – e-TNGA could make way for a dedicated EV platform
Toyota is reportedly looking at rebooting its electric vehicle (EV) strategy in a bid to become more competitive in the new field. The Japanese automaker, which was slow to enter the segment, …
2023 Toyota Innova Zenix teased – seven-seat MPV to use TNGA platform; Indonesian debut next month?
Toyota Indonesia has released the first teaser image of the third-generation Innova, which will reportedly make its debut next month. Reports also suggest the all-new seven-seat MPV will be called the Innova …
2023 Toyota bZ3 revealed in China – EV sedan with up to 600 km range and 245 PS; Tesla Model 3 fighter
Toyota has revealed the new bZ3, which is the second model in its bZ line-up of electric vehicles after the bZ4X. Developed for the Chinese market, the bZ3 is the result of …
2022 Toyota Veloz in Malaysia – walk-around video of RM95k MPV; interior, exterior, differences from Alza
https://youtu.be/Z6MT28f7cMQ You would have heard of the Toyota Veloz by now, essentially Toyota's version of the new Perodua Alza. Both seven-seater MPVs, along with the Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia in Indonesia, …
Toyota Veloz MPV launched in Malaysia to replace Avanza – upmarket Alza twin, RM20k more at RM95k
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has launched the Toyota Veloz seven-seater MPV for Malaysia, with the Japanese brand now bringing the sister vehicle to the Perodua Alza at a higher positioning with pricing …
2022 Toyota Veloz launching in Malaysia on October 18 – 7-seat MPV; Alza’s upmarket twin; from RM95k est
UPDATE: The Toyota Veloz has been launched in Malaysia. UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) will launch the Toyota Veloz tomorrow on October 18, 2022, the company confirmed on its official website as well …
2023 Toyota Vios launched in Indonesia with 2NR-VE 1.5 litre engine, CVT or manual gearbox
The all-new 2023 Toyota Vios has officially made its debut in Indonesia, making it the third ASEAN country and second right hand drive country for it to become available, after Thailand and …
2022 Toyota Harrier in Malaysia: now with 360-cam, full TSS, new red SE with brown leather – RM274k-RM277k
The Toyota Harrier has been updated for 2022 in Malaysia, with the Improvement (IMP) model priced at RM274,000 on-the-road without insurance. Alongside the updated model, UMW Toyota has also introduced a new …
UMW Toyota Motor sold 9,233 units in September 2022 – 70,872 units YTD, 54% up from same period in 2021
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced that it sold 9,233 vehicles in September. Of the total, 9,098 units were of Toyota models, while Lexus models accounted for the remaining 135 units. Last …
2023 Toyota Corolla updated in Japan – more powerful hybrid system; 1.5L and 2.0L Dynamic Force engines
Toyota recently updated the Corolla range in Japan a little over three years after the model went on sale in the country. As before, three body styles are offered, including the regular …
Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Challenge Season 5 concludes – record-high 3.1 million online viewers
Season 5 of the Vios Challenge Series at the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival has drawn to a close after drawing a record-high 3.1 million viewers online. After a highly contested season, new …
