July 2023 is another good month for Proton as it saw 13,326 units sold domestically and internationally, a 16.1% improvement over the same month in 2022 (11,477 units). Cumulatively, Proton sold 90,647 units in 2023 so far which is also the earliest P1 has exceeded the 90k-unit barrier since 2012. Even though the Proton X90 has only been on sale for less than 3 months, the third addition to Proton’s SUV range has taken the overall sales lead in the D-segment SUV market. With 886 units sold in Ju

The (long) wait for the 2022 Toyota Veloz in Malaysia is nearly over as it's purpotedly launching here virtually on Tuesday, 18-October 2022, according to dealers nationwide. We've been made privy to dealers communicating this to customers. What's more, said dealers also shared that the MPV will be ready for viewing at showrooms the very same weekend, beginning 21-October 2022. Also read: Perodua Alza vs Toyota Veloz - RM 20k extra for a 'T' badge, or is there more to it? Bookings have been open

Vying for the top of Thailand’s compact SUV sales in 2022 are the Honda HR-V and the Toyota Corolla Cross. It has been a hotly contested fight between the two SUVs but every month, only one of them will take the crown and in July, it is the HR-V’s turn to take the title. According to Thailand sales data, 2,410 units of the HR-V were sold in the Kingdom in the seventh month of the year. That’s the HR-V’s highest monthly sales figure in the year so far which translates to nearly 40% market share.

Toyota broke Honda's 6-year winning streak as Malaysia's No.1 non-national car brand Hilux a major contributor, also means Toyota's passenger cars sales trails behind Honda 2022 to be the beginning of UMW Toyota Motor's pivot towards hybrids and EVs UMW Toyota Motor ended 2021 with 71,585 Toyota cars sold (excluding Lexus), putting it ahead of Honda Malaysia’s 53,031 cars. It also means that Honda Malaysia’s 6-year run as the No.1 selling non-national car brand in Malaysia has come to an end. Ex

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a hit anywhere it goes, especially around Asia. It has been a success in Thailand, Malaysia, and Japan. In Vietnam, not only is it the country's best-selling SUV but the best-selling car for two months in 2021. Never mind overtaking the Kia Seltos, the crossover even outsold the cheaper Toyota Vios! According to sales data compiled by Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA), 3,346 units of the Toyota Corolla Cross were sold in November while a month later

UMW Toyota Motor has confirmed that it will be launching a hybrid model in Malaysia on 14-October. Specifically, the countdown timer on the newly setup ‘Toyota – Live Hybrid’ page will end on next 2 PM, Thursday, 14-October 2021. Toyota hasn’t confirmed the exact model to be launched, but the teaser image show the silhouette of an SUV, which if you were to refer to the model offerings by Toyota distributors in neighbouring countries like Thailand and Indonesia, it can only mean one model – the T