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UMW Toyota Launches New Puchong Jaya Service Center Facility To Cater To Puchong And Neighboring Areas

Puchong, 05 March 2010 – UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd today announced the official opening of its new Puchong Jaya service centre, further expanding the company’s after-sales service in the Klang Valley. With a total investment of RM24 million, the new Puchong Jaya service centre occupies a total built-up space of 12,140 square meters. The …

Concept News Proton

Proton Emas: An Italian, British and Malaysian Colaboration

Proton has definately hit the spot with its latest concept, Emas. Its modern, “urban-vehicle” type design is in line with that of modern world-class vehicles and is often associated with brands like Smart and the Toyota iQ, these cars have also effectively proven that such designs work. But Proton didn’t do it alone (showing that …

Engine Upgrades Lexus News

Lexus GS-F To Get LFA’s V10 Engine To Take On BMW M5 and Merc E63 AMG

The competition in the super luxury saloon segment is about to heat up as Lexus plans its entry into the segment with a GS powered by the LFA’s V10 engine. Lexus’ take-over of the performance wars won’t just stop there as the Japanese luxury car maker is also planning a new SC model aimed at …

News Toyota Videos

Autocar Speaks To The Designer Of The Toyobaru/FT-86

A few days ago there were rumours circulating the internet that Toyota had dismissed the design of the FT-86 as a failure and that the car had to go back to the drawing board. Yesterday Toyota moved to squash this rumours and say that the design is pretty much fine the way it is. In …

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UMW Toyota Recalls All Prius Models Sold in Malaysia over Brake Problems

Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan has announced on 9 February 2010, they will conduct a recall campaign related to the software program that controls the antilock braking system (ABS) in the Toyota Prius. TMC has undertaken a recall campaign in the interest of ensuring customers’ confidence and peace of mind. The corrective ABS software programming will …

News Videos

Video Coverage of The 2009 NISMO Fest at Fuji Speedway

Video coverage of the 2009 NISMO Fest at the Fuji Speedway which ironically has been bought over by Toyota Motor Corp. I’m not a big fan of the GTR but listen to the R35 scream !!

Malaysia Toyota

Global Toyota Accelerator Problem Does Not Affect Malaysian Toyota Models

As we read about the mass recall of Toyota cars around the world, currently numbering in the millions, UMW Toyota Malaysia has released a statement assuring all Malaysian owners of Toyota vehicles that the problem does not affect local Toyota models sold by UMW Toyota. UMW Toyota Motors Sdn Bhd has received confirmation from its …

Formula 1 News

BMW-Sauber 2010 Formula One Challenger – The C29

On the tarmac of the Ricardo Tormo circuit at Valencia on Sunday afternoon, Sauber revealed its car for the 2010 season. The C29 – with a notably sharp, high and wide front nose and a McLaren-style shark-fin engine cover – is liveried all in white with black sidepods and currently no sponsors. The drivers also …

Lexus Malaysia News

Lexus Presents The New LS460L and LS460 Sport

Lexus Malaysia, a division of UMW Toyota Motor Sdn. Bhd., continues to live up to its expectations to continue to offer luxury-refinement, safety and comfort by introducing the new facelift model of the LS 460L and the new LS 460 Sport models. Both the vehicles are the ‘ultimate in luxury’ which are in a class …

Auto Events Car Shows Features

Tokyo Motor Show 2009 Review: Toyota

The Toyota Motor Company had effectively stolen the show through it’s Lexus arm and the unveiling of the LF-A, but under the Toyota brand, there were three concept cars and one new luxury Hybrid vehicle that defined the future of the Toyota Motor Company.

Auto Events Car Shows Features

Tokyo Motor Show 2009: An Overview

The Tokyo Motor Show is one of the five largest international auto shows in the world, so when UMW Toyota called to ask if we’d be interested to visit the show with them, the answer was quite obvious. Held bi-annually since 1954, the TMS is an important opportunity for Japanese automakers to demonstrate their answer …

News Subaru Toyota Videos

Toyota FT-86 Testing At The Ring – Sounds Good, Looks Fast

Here’s a video of the FT-86 testing at the Nurburgring, and judging from the sound and the way it runs, it could just live up to expectations. It’s not clear whether the car in the video is the Toyota or Subaru version but considering the two won’t differ much, expect the duo to be quite …

Formula 1 News

Jarno Trulli Linked To A Move To 1Malaysia F1 Team

With no driver confirmation as yet for the 1Malaysia Formula One team, speculations are rife on who could pilot the two cars that bear the Malaysian flag and the hope of all Malaysians. One possible candidate is A1 Team Malaysia driver, Fairuz Fauzy, in fact the chances of him getting behind the wheel of one …

Concept News Subaru Toyota

The Return of The Hachiroku: Toyota Presents Spiritual Successor To AE86 – Meet The FT-86 Concept

The Toyobaru is finally shown in the flesh metal and though that’s not what its called, it still is a collaboration between Toyota and Subaru. This here people, are the official photos of the FT-86, a near production model of the co-developed rear-wheel-drive coupe that will make its world debut at the Tokyo Motor Show …

Formula 1 News

Nelson Piquet Jr Will Make A Comeback – Racing American Trucks

Nelson Piquet Jr has definately ruined his reputation for good in the glamorous world of Formula One so a comeback to Formula One is very nearly impossible. But while his co-conspirator and boss Flavio Briatore will never again be able to come back to any FIA sanctioned race and Pat Symonds must see out his …

News Toyota Tuners

Eco-Tuning Is Here: Toyota Prius by Tommi Kaira

‘Green’ or ‘Eco’ cars are not big here yet but they soon will be. And when they do catch up, people would want to individualize their rides, just like what we have now. Tuning and personalisation will never die. So meet this Toyota Prius done by Tommi Kaira. Gorgeous ain’t it? Almost makes you want …