Following yesterday’s announcement by Sime Darby Berhad to acquire 61.2 percent of UMW Holdings for RM 3.57 billion, it’s still business as usual at UMW Toyota Motor (and Perodua) this morning, but there is clearly a sense of uncertainty among employees. UMW has yet to make any announcement on the matter, so the obvious questions on whether Daihatsu and Toyota were consulted on the deal, cannot be answered yet. The fact that UMW Toyota and Perodua – which are known for their very close engagemen

The Ranger Raptor finally gets the familiar 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel here Identical in specs to the 3.0L V6 petrol Ranger Raptor except for the engine RM 10k cheaper than the petrol version The Ford Ranger Raptor is the apex predator of the pick-up segment here. It plays by its own rules, chewing and spitting regular pick-ups for breakfast before annihilating sand dunes for lunch just to work up an appetite of Baja running for dinner at a price of RM 248,888. When Sime Darby Auto Connexion’s (S

In conjunction with the Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) and upcoming Hari Raya celebrations, the company is offering an exclusive 2-year free service package to new customers of the Ford Ranger XL Double Cab and Ranger XLT for a limited time. The campaign runs from 1-April to 31-May 2023 and is available for only a limited number of units for both models, on a first-come, first-served basis. Also read: Review: Ford Ranger Wildtrak - Bigger and better but it comes at a price... literally Ranger

Another electric pick-up truck by Ford planned Ford aims to be no.1 in electric trucks Electric VW Amarok hinted, same platform as Ford Ranger Ford CEO Jim Farley said the company will build another electric pick-up truck at its upcoming Blue Oval City plant in Tennessee, reports Automotive News. "It's another truck," Farley said at the launch of the Ford F-150 Lightning. "This (the Ford F-150 Lightning) is not our only truck. We said very clearly we want to be the leader in electric pick-up tru

The new Ford Ranger is cool and all but we know that everyone’s just getting a boner thinking of its beefy, buff and brawny sibling; the 2022 Ford Ranger Raptor. Well, now you can stop imagining and start saving up to never be able to afford one. To say it’s got some huge fender flares to fill is an understatement. Everyone loved the excessiveness of the first Ranger Raptor. It was not a truck anyone needed but it sure as hell was something everyone wanted. Which is precisely why Ford pulled out

The sole distributor of Ford in Malaysia-Sime Darby Auto Connexion, introduced the Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.2L, at RM 127,888 for Peninsula Malaysia and RM133,888 for East Malaysia(on-the-road prices without insurance). The Ranger Wildtrak equip with the 2.2-litre turbocharged Duratorq four-cylinder TDCi diesel engine, which gets an output of 158 hp and 385 Nm of torque, paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission. In addition, the 2.2L Ranger Wildtrak fits an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay