UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) ended March with complete gross sales of 9,688 items, comprising 9,471 items of Toyota autos and 217 items of Lexus vehicles. With this, year-to-date gross sales for the primary quarter of 2024 is 23,444 items. The automobile firms aren’t sharing the ups and downs this spherical because it’s largely down, however in comparison with the 25,219 items UMWT did in Q1 2023, it’s round 7% decrease.
The corporate is highlighting its sustainability efforts this month. UMWT just lately collaborated with the ministry of science, expertise and innovation (Mosti) by handing over a hydrogen gasoline cell-powered Toyota Mirai to ‘help and reveal the viability, effectivity, and practicality of hydrogen-powered mobility options for the nation’. Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Mosti minister Chang Lih Kang skilled the Mirai first hand.
UMWT says that the initiative is a part of a broader dedication to carbon neutrality, aligning with the nation’s Hydrogen Economic system and Know-how Roadmap (HETR).
“At Toyota, we imagine in providing multi-pathway in direction of carbon impartial, whereby we provide completely different electrification options which embody cleaner various power. Our function extends past automotive manufacturing, we see ourselves as companions in Malaysia’s journey in direction of a sustainable, eco-friendly future. We’re dedicated to fostering a sustainable, greener, and extra linked world, in step with our tagline ‘Transfer Your World’,” stated UMWT president Datuk Ravindran Ok.
On one other word, UMWT just lately launched the brand new Toyota Hiace Panel Van 3.0L, which boasts improved efficiency, effectivity and environmental duty in comparison with the outgoing 2.5L van. Priced at RM123,000, the two-seater has a load size of two,930 mm and its turning radius is 5 metres.
This week, UMWT introduced the opening of pre-orders for the Toyota Hiace Tremendous Lengthy Wheelbase (SLWB). The practically 6m-long van is powered by a 2.8 litre turbodiesel with 177 PS/450 Nm, paired to a six-speed computerized gearbox. Costs begin from RM169,000.
The corporate is presently operating the ‘Kegembiraan Aidilfitri Bersama Toyota’ promo for April 2024, providing prospects as much as 100% financing for chosen fashions. There are additionally reductions, together with as much as RM7,500 off for the Yaris.
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