UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) began accepting orders for the imported (CBU), Japan-made AH40 generation 2023 Toyota Alphard and Vellfire models on July 3, one month after the pair’s global debut in Japan. Despite its rather high price of RM 538,000 and RM 438,000 respectively, the reception was tremendous, with the number of orders quickly exceeding the initial allocation of several hundred units for Malaysia. Officially, UMWT said the waiting period is now “more than 1 year.” Checks with local Toyota

The choice of Malaysian businessmen and people who label themselves as very important, the all-new 2023 Toyota Alphard and Vellfire (AH40) is sure to be a common menace presence on our roads when it gets launched here. Still, UMW Toyota Motor started taking orders for the pair of luxury minivans last month though demand is so high that units allocated for 2023 have been sold out and there is a 1-year waiting period. That’s just half of the waiting period compared to Japan which stretches nearly

Lots can be said about the all-new 2024 Toyota Alphard and its 'luxury redefining' concepts, but for those inclined to modifications, even more can be done for that extra personal touch. Cue Modellista, with two options... One's called the Regal Dignity Style, and the other is called the Garnish Style. The names are a clue; the first one offers a relatively more extreme take to things, while the latter emphasises subtlety. The first one comes with a front spoiler, side skirts, rear bumper add-on

Boxy, imposing, luxurious. These are the various words that have been used to describe a Toyota Alphard. Be it the first (AH10), second (AH20) or third (AH30) generation, Alphards are a fairly common sight in Malaysia. Don't believe us? Do a quick visual survey of all the upscale, swanky neighbourhoods nearest to you. There will most likely be a Toyota Alphard gracing the garage of many a home. Perhaps you're looking to buy one? Well, you've come to the right place. Today, let's dive into all yo

At a glance, the Toyota Alphard (and its Vellfire sibling) may look like breadboxes on wheels, but that’s far from the truth, as these luxury MPVs are popular amongst used and recond car buyers. After all, a quick check on several car listing sites indicate that there are a huge number of the Alphard and Vellfire for sale. One main reason why the Toyota Alphard and Vellfire shot up in popularity is because not many cars can match their spaciousness and ease of entry and exit – thanks to its slid

The Toyota Alphard and Vellfire have been awarded the highest rank awards in JNCAP’s safety assessment. JNCAP tested the ADAS aspect of the Alphard and Vellfire and awarded the duo with the “ASV +++” score, as the luxury MPVs from Toyota scored full points (141 out of 141). The scoring takes into account these criteria: Autonomous Emergency Braking Autonomous Emergency Braking (Pedestrian) Lane Keep Assist Reverse camera system Headlights Pedal Misoperation control Furthermore, the Toyota Alphar