Toyota Australia and BHP, the mining company, have announced a new trial of the Toyota Hilux battery electric vehicle (BEV) prototype, marking the first test of its kind for the vehicle. The electric Hilux will be deployed at BHP’s Port Hedland site in Western Australia, taking on duties typically handled by diesel-powered vehicles. The test will begin in November and run for around a year, with BHP to provide feedback on the vehicle's performance. Matthew Callachor, President and CEO of Toyota

Sanjay

Oct 30, 2024

The all-new XV80 2025 Toyota Camry is confirmed by local Toyota dealers to launch in Malaysia this December, but the big news is Malaysia is set to receive the 2.5-litre hybrid variant, similar to the Singapore and Thai markets. As previously reported, many Toyota dealers have confirmed they have sold out their inventory of the outgoing XV70 generation model, and customers looking for a Camry today are being advised to register their interest in the new model. Sales advisors have also completed

Arvind

Oct 29, 2024

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially launched the RFC MADANI Care for Nature campaign today at Taman Eko Rimba Kledang Saiong in Perak. This campaign, an extension of the Rainforest Challenge (RFC) 4x4 expedition, is dedicated to inspiring a deep-rooted appreciation for the environment. Held in conjunction with the National Environment Day, celebrated on 21 October 2024, the campaign emphasizes environmental sustainability and encourages responsible practices in caring for the envi

Arvind

Oct 29, 2024

PT Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (HMMI) has officially commenced production of the all-new 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe, now available with both hybrid and pure internal combustion powertrains It's the third electrified model to be made in the brand's Cikarang plant, after the Ioniq 5 and Kona Electric battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Both the petrol and hybrid variants get two trims each, the Prime and the Calligraphy. Current prices are as below: Santa Fe 2.5 GDi Prime – IDR 699 million (~RM

Sanjay

Oct 29, 2024

After a long hiatus, the Nissan Serena is rumoured to make a return to the Thai market but it seems the all-new C28 generation would have to wait. According to a report by Autolife Thailand, the outgoing C27 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid could be launched at the Thailand Motor Expo which will be held at the end of November. Imported from Malaysia (CBU), which is currently the only country that assembles the fifth-generation boxy C-segment minivan, the Serena S-Hybrid is expected to be priced between TH

CY Foong

Oct 29, 2024