Toyota Corolla Altis News in Malaysia

'If you build it, they will sell,' or so the adage goes. Perhaps no better quote describes the Toyota Corolla and its rousing reception. With 50-plus million units sold worldwide...clearly you can have your Corolla as long as its a sedan, SUV, hatchback, wagon, or even as a roadgoing-racecar these days.The duo in MalaysiaThough in Malaysia, the official channel offers just two variants of it – either as the sedan Altis, or the SUV Corolla Cross. If the overseas-market Corolla Sport Hatchba

Sanjay

Nov 26, 2022

The Japan Automobile Dealers Association (JADA) and All Japan Light Motor Vehicle Associations have announced the sales figures of cars sold in the Land of the Rising Sun for the first half of 2022.For the first half of fiscal year 2022, which is recorded from April to September, the best-selling car is in fact the Honda N-Box, with 86,876 units sold overall. Year-on-year, sales of the N-Box has increased by 96 percent.Also Read: Honda Freed becomes Japans No.1 minivan in H1 2022 as Toyota Sient

Eric

Oct 14, 2022

After 53 years of being a reliable mode of transport for 77-year old Asada Shogo, this 1969 Toyota Corolla will soon retire to the Toyota City Museum.The one-owner Toyota Corolla was purchased by Shogo-san back in 1969, who spent 2 full years’ salary on the car. The KE10 Corolla was also there with Shogo-san when he started dating, met his future wife Mitsuko, and even ferrying their baby daughter back from the hospital. Also Read: The Toyota Corolla Cross isn’t the only special Coro

Eric

Sep 6, 2022

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has updated the prices of its models in Malaysia, now with the sale and service tax (SST) added back in.The following table shows the updated prices with SST. Toyota prices with SST Model Prices w/o SST (RM) Price with SST (RM) Yaris 1.5J 69,576 73,800 Yaris 1.5E 75,479 83,800 Yaris 1.5G 82,475 87,600 Vios 1.5J 74,623 77,600 Vios 1.5E 82,593 85,600 Vios 1.5G 87,584 90,400 Vios GR-S 95,284

Eric

Jul 4, 2022

Compared to other segments, the C-segment sedan market in Thailand is quite small with only 3 models vying for the top every month. For the first time ever in May 2022, there is a new champion for the month – the Toyota Corolla Altis.During the first 4 months of 2022, this segment is dominated by the Honda Civic but in May, the Corolla Altis finally took away the title from the FE having sold 528 units. It’s only 7 units more than Civic but a winner is still a winner after all.Source

CY Foong

Jun 23, 2022

The 12th generation Toyota Corolla, codenamed E210, has received its midlife update in Europe. For this update, Toyota’s best-selling model gets more power for its hybrid powertrains, revised looks, as well as improved safety.This update exercise encompasses all three body styles sold in Europe – the sedan, hatchback, and wagon. Its SUV sibling, the Corolla Cross, will join the updated Corolla range later this year.Also Read: Malaysia misses out, 2022 Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid gets

Eric

Jun 7, 2022

Rendered image by Theophilus ChinLess than 2 months since Toyota debuted the 2023 Toyota GR Corolla, a Japanese publication has claimed that Toyota could be applying the GR treatment to the Toyota Corolla Altis next.GR Corollas turbo 1.6-litre engineAccording to Goo-Net, Toyota could be revealing the GR Corolla Altis as soon as mid-2023, powered by the same turbocharged 1.6-litre G16E-GTS 3-cylinder petrol engine found in the GR Corolla.Also Read: Think the Toyota GR Corolla is too similar to an

Eric

May 31, 2022

As youd have probably read, the 2022 Honda Civic (FE generation) has finally made landfall in Malaysia. It builds on the success and popularity of its FC generation predecessor in every way. And naturally, youre thinking of putting one in your driveway.So, youre shopping around, doing the diligent consumer thing by surveying your options before you plonk down your hard-earned money. Today, we pit the brand spanking new, FE-generation, Honda Civic, against the exquisitely talented Toyota Corolla

Jason

Jan 23, 2022

A year ago, Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT) gave the Toyota Corolla Altis an update in a bid to dissuade buyers from getting the Honda Civic instead. Needless to say, that doesn’t seem to work as the Civic has been leading so far ahead of the Corolla in sales, at least in the first half of 2021.Hybrid variant in white, petrol variant in redWith the all-new Civic FE launched in Thailand in August, that gap is likely to grow larger. Nevertheless, TMT decided yet another update is in order for th

CY Foong

Jan 19, 2022

Think of Japanese pop culture and you might picture gun-totting robots fighting some deep-sea monster while a J-rock anthem plays in the background. However, anime and manga go hand-in-hand with Japanese cars and that is proven with every petrolhead’s favourite tofu delivery boy terrorising mountain roads in a Toyota Corolla.Okay, so it’s technically the Corolla’s more sports-oriented twin but unlike the action-packed Japanese comic series, Toyota’s own commemoration to i

CY Foong

Jan 8, 2022