Season 7 of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Challenge kicked off in spectacular fashion at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit featuring the debut of the all-new 2024 Toyota Vios race car. The weekend's races, which mixed it up with varying weather conditions, saw young drivers dominate across all classes, showcasing the potential of the new Vios and underscoring the rising talent within the series. Young drivers shine in the Super Sporting Class In the Super Sporting class, Naquib Azlan of A

UMW Toyota Motor has announced the return of the famed Toyota Vios Challenge for its 7th season. Beginning later this week, this year's series will include three rounds with a total of six races at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit. This year, the series will feature RM 630,000 in prize money and of course, the star of the show is the use of the 2024 Toyota Vios. What's happening? As usual, the Vios Challenge will feature three classes of racing: Sporting Class for amateurs and gentlemen

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) ended the month of June with 7,600 units of Toyota and Lexus models sold, down 9.8% from last month’s 8,422 units sold. The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) will be announcing its total tally for new vehicle sales tomorrow, and many are expecting June’s figure to be the weakest this year. Year-to-date, UMWT closed the first half of 2024 with 47,000 units sold, down 3.4% from the same 6-month period last year. For the month of July, UMWT is offering a ‘Peace of Mind

The 1-on-1 fight between the Toyota Vios and Honda City shows no sign of letting up as the latter has managed to stage a sales comeback after falling behind its rival since March 2024, as shown by JPJ's data. Honda shifted 2,661 units of the sedan in June 2024, 500 units above the Vios' 2,161 cars. It's also a new monthly record for Honda, with June's figure being the most they've sold thus far this year. Comparitively, the Vios' best month was in March 2024, where it peaked with 3,119 units sol

"It's better to drive a slow car fast than to drive a fast car slow." You've likely heard this cliché, typically uttered by the driver of a slower car who nearly matches the times of those in more powerful vehicles during competitions. While often misunderstood, there's truth to it. Mastering speed in a slower car is genuinely easier, which is why many professionals start with go-karts before moving on to faster cars, gradually developing their driving skills. This progression is fundamental to

The AC100 Toyota Vios by Wing Hin Motorsports made its race debut in the Malaysia Championship Series (MCS) Round 2 race weekend. While technical details are kept mum, it does appear extensively modified to meet the regulations to compete in the MCS Malaysia Touring Car (MTC)/Stock Production (SP2) category. Visible modifications include the wheels, brakes, suspension, towing mechanisms, aero and cooling components, and a stripped-out interior. As for powertrain, the standard Toyota Vios runs th