UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) ended September 2023 with 9,020 units of Toyota and 208 units of Lexus vehicles sold, totaling 9,228 units. The figure is 10 percent lower than in August. Cumulative sales from January to September 2023, is still 8 percent higher than last year, totaling 76,511 units. Last month, UMWT launched an improved 2023 Toyota Yaris. The improved model, referred to as the Yaris IMP, is the second update for the No.1 selling non-national hatchback, which has sold 60,300 units since

Lamborghini delivered 5,090 cars worldwide in the first six months of 2022 – setting a record high in its half-year sales. Out of the 5,090 cars sold, the Lamborghini Urus is responsible for 61% of sales while the Lamborghini Huracán and Aventador (though the latter is reaching its end of production) super sports cars accounts for 39%. This is an increase of 30.6% from the first six months of 2021, which in financial terms indicates a whopping EUR 1.33 billion turnover. These figures are driven

Mercedes-Benz has plans to set up local assembly (CKD) operations of the Mercedes-Benz EQS in India later this year, said Martin Schwenk, the CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, as reported by Automotive News Europe. Schwenk also said that Mercedes-Benz will be the first luxury carmaker to assemble EVs in India and expects the CKD EQS to be on sale in the fourth quarter of this year. EV incentives in India can be rather complex as it varies from one state to another. On a national level, the government

The Honda Jazz is turning 20 this year and after 3 generations of introducing practicality in a hatchback, the latest fourth-gen will not be arriving in Malaysia. Instead, we will be getting the City Hatchback which has been making waves in Thailand and Indonesia. While we wait for its arrival, did you know that the Jazz nameplate was placed on five different Honda vehicles? Aside from the hatchback we know and will miss, the name was used on the European-spec City AA, a scooter, a cruising moto

Alongside the long-wheelbase Mercedes-Benz C-Class L, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS facelift also made appearance at the Shanghai Auto. As seen in the global debut, changes are subtle, only obvious to eagled-eyed fans. The front grille features the three-pointed star pins and redesigned front bumper with more striking intakes. Apart from those, it’s virtually indistinguishable from the pre-facelift Mercedes-Benz CLS. Perhaps Mercedes-Benz got it right in the first place. After all, the A-Class’ fro

This is the all-new 2020 Toyota Yaris, revealed ahead of its world premiere at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month. Unlike the outgoing generation Yaris, this all-new TNGA platform generation model is developed as a global model. In other words, there will no longer different versions of Yaris for different markets. Every region will sell the same Yaris, with some minor region-specific styling tweaks of course. Currently, ASEAN markets like ours get a different Yaris, while Japan and Europe ge