Indonesia’s de facto national car, the Toyota Innova has been crowned the country’s best-selling car of 2023 with 66,459 units sold according to Gaikindo’s sales report. This is followed by the Toyota Avanza (62,275 units) and the Honda Brio (62,008 units). There is a disclaimer for the Innova’s sales figures though as it combined the numbers of both the outgoing rear-wheel drive (RWD) Innova which is only available with a diesel powerplant, and its front-wheel drive (FWD) successor. The FWD Inn

Maruti Suzuki is India’s number one carmaker and in some ways, it is similar to our very own Perodua. However, aside from producing Suzuki models, it has a partnership with Toyota in the subcontinent. This resulted in some Suzuki models sold in India (and South Africa) being offered with a Toyota badge but this Innova Zenix marks the first time a Toyota model is given the Suzuki rebadge in India. Toyota models have been rebadged as Suzuki before outside of India. Europe has the likes of the RAV4

Toyota Indonesia has begun exporting the first batch of the Toyota Innova Zenix Hybrid to the global market. This comes around 4 months after the TNGA-based Innova made its global debut in the archipelago. PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN) aims to export more than 8,000 units of the all-new Innova in 2023 which comprises 30% hybrid electric variants and 70% internal combustion engine (ICE) variants to countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. TMMIN also expects

UMW Toyota Motor has confirmed that it will be adding a second hybrid model to its line-up of Toyota models for Malaysia. In a press statement released earlier today, President Ravindran K. said UMW Toyota Motor will adopt a diversified, multi-pathway approach towards carbon neutrality, and that hybrids (also known as hybrid electric vehicles or HEVs) are the most suitable option for Malaysian buyers. "We will continue to evaluate different options and introduce them as appropriate. For now, we

After publishing spy shots of it on a car transporter and a 3D rendering of the 2021 Toyota Innova facelift, it seems that we have an actual date for the world debut of Toyota’s everlasting MPV. Just a few hours ago, Toyota Indonesia had uploaded a teaser post on their Facebook page. The post shows the front quarter silhouette of the new Innova (called the Kijang Innova in Indonesia) and the 2020 Fortuner. The caption of the post states that the new Innova facelift will make its debut on 15-Octo

We’ve seen multiple renderings of the upcoming 2021 Toyota Innova facelift, with one even reimagined with the Toyota Corolla Altis’ face! But now, we don’t have to guess how the car will look anymore, as images of the facelift have been leaked online and we have to say that the update has a decidedly Toyota Hilux front silhouette. The facelift was leaked via a 3D model website, it was even rendered into 3D blueprints. From what we can see, cosmetic changes include a new front grille that looks v