Shah Alam, 12 July 2010 - UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd, the authorised distributor of Toyota and Lexus models in Malaysia, was nominated for multiple awards at the recent Asian Auto – VCA Industry Awards 2010.

In the category of ‘Best Performance Luxury Executive Sedan’, the Lexus LS 460 Sport was the winner. The new LS 460 Sport which was launch in January this year, has a dynamic and sporty façade installed with aerodynamic sport to give it the added version that is fuelled with the passion of true craftsmanship. It also offers the added experience of having race-inspired shifters fitted steering wheel paddle with a 19" forged-aluminum alloy wheel design.  

The annual Asian Auto – VCA Industry Awards, which started in 2008 is the biggest automotive industry awards in Malaysia. The Asian Auto – VCA Auto Industry awards mostly focus on real value propositions of each vehicle category and the true intrinsic value of each vehicle judged, which complements the various categories available in the local price sensitive motoring market.