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Toyota ranks highest in Sales Satisfaction in Malaysia for 2013

UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd achieved the number one position in the Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) category according to the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2013 Malaysia Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) StudySM. The 2013 Malaysia SSI Study is based on response from 2,622 new-vehicle owners who purchased their vehicles between August 2012 and April 2013. The study, …
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The 2013 Toyota Eco Youth programme comes to a close with the winners taking home the prizes

24 October 2013 – The annual Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) programme, one of the three key CSR pillars of UMW Toyota Motor targeted at the environment, came to a close today at the Everly Hotel Putrajaya. The programme, which enters its 13th edition this year, was officially closed by Tan Sri Abd Ghafar Mahmud, Director …
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FD Malaysia 2013 Exclusive – A Quick Q&A Session with the Norwegian Hammer, Fredric Aasbo!

Great drivers with great cars; the Formula Drift Malaysia 2013 is giving us assurance that this year’s showdown will be like nothing we have ever seen before. And set to give out a tough fight to all the competitors is a Norwegian that has become a household name in drifting. Making his debut on Malaysian …
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Toyota’s hooning machine will receive extra muscle for its mid-life facelift – Turbocharging and hybrid is a possibility?

The GT86 is indeed not a very fast car – but what it losses in speed, it makes up with rear-wheel drive fun and an interactive chassis. However, handling alone doesn’t cut it for us and we’ve always imagined a faster – more potent engine in the GT86. Yes, many tuning companies have turbocharged the …
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Audi and Aston Martin Shines at the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans Testing!

While on the other side of the world, tonnes of competitors are prepping up their hill-climbers for the Race into the Clouds, a different type of crowd are setting up their entirely different type of cars at the French countryside for the most demanding race in the world; the 24 Hours of Le Mans. And …
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Toyota Set to Topple the Pikes Peak Record with the EV P002!

While everyone is prepared to go all out with gasoline on the upcoming 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, there are a few of them who are taking the greener route. One of the small but growing contestants is Toyota, where they had lined up the EV P002 to topple the current Pikes Peak record.
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Super GT – All set to rock Sepang in June 2013

Super GT is back and just around the corner from today. Set to take place on the 15 & 16 of June, once again Malaysia has been given the honour to host the third round of the prestigious Autobacs Super GT Series. Formerly known as the All-Japan Grand Touring Car Championship (JGTC), the Super GT …
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PETRONAS TOM’S SC430 & Panasonic apr Prius GT Dominates the 2013 Super GT Rd.2!

The Round 2 for the 2013 Super GT is not like any other rounds as this is where the 500km Fuji GT race takes place at the Fuji Speedway. With the participants having to complete 110 laps around the 4.563km circuit, the battle saw a fierce competition between four Lexus SC430 rushing for supremacy in …