8 Types of Vehicle Stickers for Advertising in Malaysia
- Amar Zakwan
- Sep 25
- 3 min read
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Introduction
Vehicle Sticker Ads: Affordable, Eye-Catching & Mobile
Vehicle stickers are one of the most cost-effective ways to advertise in Malaysia. From small decals to full wraps, these mobile billboards promote your brand 24/7 across highways, parking lots, and neighborhoods.
This guide breaks down 8 popular types of vehicle stickers used in Malaysian advertising — and how to choose the right one for your brand.
Why Use Vehicle Stickers for Advertising?
Affordable compared to digital or billboard ads
High visibility and reach
Works even when your vehicle is parked
Protects car paint (especially with wraps)
Customisable for any business — from food trucks to corporate fleets
Now, let’s explore the most popular types used by Malaysian businesses.
1. Full Car Wrap Stickers
Covers the entire surface of a car with vinyl graphics. Ideal for:
Brand awareness campaigns
Product launches
High-impact visibility
Cost Range: RM2,000 – RM8,000
Best For: Long-term advertising, fleet branding
2. Partial Car Wrap Stickers
Wraps only key areas like the bonnet, sides, or roof. Offers a balance between cost and visibility.
Cost Range: RM800 – RM2,500Best For: Budget-conscious SMEs, promotions
3. One-Way Vision Stickers
Applied on windows (especially rear), these allow drivers to see out while displaying ads outside.
Cost Range: RM300 – RM800
Best For: Ride-sharing vehicles, delivery vans
4. Die-Cut Vinyl Stickers
Custom-shaped stickers (logos, icons, text) with no background. Clean, modern look.
Cost Range: RM100 – RM500
Best For: Startups, cafes, minimal branding
5. Reflective Stickers
Highly visible at night or in low-light — made with reflective materials.
Cost Range: RM300 – RM1,200
Best For: Logistics, emergency, safety-related businesses
6. Magnetic Stickers
Non-permanent, reusable stickers that stick to metal surfaces. Easy to remove.
Cost Range: RM150 – RM600
Best For: Freelancers, home-based businesses, seasonal promos
7. Transparent Window Stickers
Clear base with printed graphics. Doesn’t block view or light.
Cost Range: RM200 – RM700
Best For: Boutique brands, stylish campaigns
8. Bumper Stickers
Small-sized stickers for bumpers or tailgates. Compact and great for slogans or QR codes.
Cost Range: RM50 – RM200
Best For: Campaigns, events, NGOs, awareness drives
Which Type is Best for Your Business?
Choose based on:
Budget (Full wrap vs partial vs decals)
Campaign duration (Permanent vs temporary)
Target audience (Urban drivers? Highway commuters?)
Design complexity (Minimal logo or full artwork?)
Still unsure? Go for a mix: use magnetic stickers for short promos and die-cut decals for always-on branding.
Did You Know?
Vehicle advertising can get up to 70,000 views a day in dense city traffic
Some Malaysian SMEs report up to 20% sales boost from mobile ads
Wraps last 3–5 years and protect your vehicle’s original paint
Conclusion
Vehicle stickers are low-cost, high-impact tools for advertising in Malaysia. With so many types — from full wraps to reflective decals — there’s an option for every business size and budget.
Choose a design that suits your brand voice, and work with experienced installers to ensure professional results.
FAQ
1. Are vehicle stickers legal in Malaysia?
Yes, but avoid obstructing license plates, headlights, or excessive tinting on windows.
2. How long do car wraps or stickers last?
3 to 5 years depending on material quality and maintenance.
3. Can stickers be removed without damaging paint?
Yes, especially if installed and removed properly.
4. Which is more cost-effective — wrap or magnetic sticker?
Magnetic for short-term, wrap for full branding impact.
5. Do I need JPJ approval to wrap my vehicle?
Only if the wrap changes the vehicle's base colour — then JPJ update is required.
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