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Nissan’s popular MPV gets a major powertrain change to the electrified Nissan e-POWER system which use only an electric motor for propulsion but has a small petrol engine as a generato to recharge the battery. The proven e-POWER system provides generous output for brisk performance as well as high fuel efficiency. (read more…)
Nissan’s popular MPV gets a major powertrain change to the electrified Nissan e-POWER system which use only an electric motor for propulsion but has a small petrol engine as a generato to recharge the battery. The proven e-POWER system provides generous output for brisk performance as well as high fuel efficiency. (read more…)
Already 2 years in the Malaysian market, the C10 Plus brings a significant technical upgrade with the switch to 800V architecture and increased output from the motor. The D-segment crossover SUV can now be recharged faster and go further. Local assembly of the model will start this year. (read more…)
2026 Proton S70 is the third model to switch over to the 4-cylinder i-GT engine (the new Saga also has the same engine but without turbocharging). Besides the powertrain change, there are also updates to the exterior and interior styling, digital connectivity, and safety assistance systems. Visual changes on the exterior are the integration of LED headlamps and Daytime Running Lamps. (read more…)
An update of the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid GR Sport. Assembled in Malaysia, it is among the more popular models in the range. GR Sport accessories give a sporty image and for 2026, the have been some technical enhancements for better driving dynamics and added features within. (read more…)
The first Volkswagen model with a mild hybrid electric powertrain intdoduced in Malaysia. The Golf 1.5 e-TSI comes with R-line trim and has features such as IQ.Light matrix LEDs, and a 12.9-inch MIB4 touchscreen. It blends sporty aesthetics with high-tech efficiency and competent driving dynamics. (read more…)
Continuing its electrification push, UMW Toyota Motor now offers the popular Harrier crossover with a hybrid electric powertrain. It is the only Harrier model available for the Malaysian market, and is one of 6 electrified Toyota models (two of which are assembled locally). The HEV powertrain brings a new level of performance as well as fuel efficiency to the Harrier, a model which has been around since the 1990s. (read more…)
Date launchedJanuary 29, 2026Make & modelToyota ViosVariantHEVBodystyle4-door sedanPrice at launchRM103,900OriginMalaysiaDistributorUMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd Length/width/height4440 mm x 1740 mm x 1480 mmWheelbase2620 mmGround clearance160 mmTurning radius4.8 metresKerh weight (kgs)1,155Seating capacity5 Powertrain4-cylinder petrol engine, Hybrid electricDisplacement1496 ccDriving wheelsFrontMax output (engine)91 psMax torque (engine)121 NmMax output (motor)89 psMax torque (motor141 NmMax system output111 psHybrid battery capacity (type)0.76 kWh (lithium-ion)Transmissione-CVTFuel consumption27.8 kms/litreFuel tank capacity36 litresRange~ 1,000 kms0 – 100 km/hN/ATop speedN/A SuspensionF: MacPherson struts R: Torsion beamBrakesVentilated discs/DiscsSteering systemRack and pinionWheel sizeF & R: 16 inchesTyre sizeF & R: 195/60R16 Airbags6ADAS sensorsCameraEuro NCAPN/AASEAN NCAP5 stars Malaysia Car Of The Year Judge Comments – Chips YapIn line with Toyota’s …
Date launchedJanuary 29, 2026Make & modelToyota ViosVariantHEV GR SportBodystyle4-door sedanPrice at launchRM109,900OriginMalaysiaDistributorUMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd Length/width/height4440 mm x 1740 mm x 1480 mmWheelbase2620 mmGround clearance160 mmTurning radius5.2 metresKerh weight (kgs)1,160 kgsSeating capacity5 Powertrain4-cylinder petrol engine, Hybrid electricDisplacement1496 ccDriving wheelsFrontMax output (engine)91 psMax torque (engine)121 NmMax output (motor)89 psMax torque (motor141 NmMax system output111 psHybrid battery capacity (type)0.76 kWh (lithium-ion)Transmissione-CVTFuel consumption27.8 kms/litreFuel tank capacity36 litresRange~ 1,000 kms0 – 100 km/hN/ATop speedN/A SuspensionF: MacPherson struts R: Torsion beamBrakesVentilated discs/DiscsSteering systemRack and pinionWheel sizeF & R: 17 inchesTyre sizeF & R: 205/50R17 Airbags6ADAS sensorsCameraEuro NCAPN/AASEAN NCAP5 stars Malaysia Car Of The Year Judge Comments – Chips YapThe …
Date launchedJanuary 29, 2026Make & modelWEY G9VariantHi4 PHEVBodystyleMPVPrice at launchRM269.800OriginMalaysiaDistributorGWM Malaysia Sdn Bhd Length/width/height5050 mm x 1985 mm x 1900 mmWheelbase3095 mmGround clearance155 mmTurning radius5.9 metresKerh weight2,803 kgsSeating capacity7 Powertrain4-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine, plug-in hybrid electricDisplacement1496 ccDriving wheelsFront and rearMax output (engine)150 psMax torque (engine)240 NmMax output (motor)F: 80 kW/170 Nm R: 135 kW/272 NmMax torque (motorF: 170 Nm R: 272 NmMax system output442 ps/642 NmHybrid battery capacity (type)44.2 kWh (tertiary lithium)Transmission4-speed DHT Fuel consumption83.3 kms/litreFuel tank capacity58 litresPure electric driving range170 kmsRange1,000+ kms0 – 100 km/h5.7 secsTop speed190 km/hMin. Charging time26 mins (30% – 80%) 60 kW DCSuspensionF: MacPherson struts R: MultilinkBrakesF: …