The Proton eMas 7 PHEV was Malaysia's best-selling hybrid-petrol model in July 2026, recording 872 registrations and finishing ahead of the Toyota Yaris Cross and Corolla Cross.

With June now behind us, UMW Toyota has delivered a first-half report card filled with contrasts.

Toyota has introduced another round of updates for the Corolla Cross in Japan, a little over a year after the crossover received a broader facelift and switched to an all-hybrid model range in its home market.

At KLIMS 2026, Toyota’s stand reinforces its multi-pathway strategy for Malaysia, balancing conventional internal-combustion options with hybrids and selected battery-electric previews. Within this lineup, the Corolla Cross HEV occupies a particularly important position. It is neither a future concept nor a response to the latest trend; it is a fully established, locally assembled hybrid SUV that