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About Us

Weststar Maxus is a combination of two towering strengths within the business world.

The Weststar Group of companies (Weststar) was formed in Malaysia in 2003 with the automotive sector as its mainstay. It has become a highly diversified international enterprise over the subsequent years.

Maxus is a brand of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, it is the largest automaker on China's A-Share market with recent yearly international sales volume of over seven (7) million units. SAIC took 39th Place in the 2019 Fortune Global 500 List and ranks 7th among all auto makers worldwide.

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Maxus is a brand of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC) which is the largest automaker on China's A-Share market with recent yearly\ international sales volume of over seven (7) million units. SAIC took 39th Place in the 2019 Fortune Global 500 List and ranks 7th among all auto makers worldwide.

The Maxus brand's roots are firmly in the British Motor industry and can be traced as far back as 1896 and the Lancashire Steam Motor Company through British Leyland, Leyland DAF Vehicles and LDV Maxus.

In 2010 the Intellectual property of LDV Maxus was obtained by SAIC with the first Maxus product unveiled at the Shanghai Motorshow in April 2011 - the same month that the Weststar Group was confirmed as the distributor for the Malaysian market.

SAIC define the pillars of the Maxus brand as Technology, Confidence and Progress which are all clearly evident in the range of vehicles offered today. These pillars are achieved and upheld moving forward by strategic partnerships with industry giants such as Bosch, Sachs, Lear, Valeo, Lotus, Delphi and Continental to name but a few. The Maxus logo of three triangles signifies the importance of these principles on every vehicle built and sold.

​The long-term partnership between these market giants has been a fruitful one for both the Weststar and Maxus brands - it also has exponential benefits for all of our clients.

As the longest standing global partner of Maxus, Weststar's relationship allows us to offer the finest service both in sales but also importantly in aftersales and warranty. Our highly trained staff in all departments are fully supported by the Maxus factory leveraging a relationship forged from mutual respect and trust.

Join us now to experience the quality of our product and service - we will be delighted to welcome you and are sure you will not be disappointed.

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