BYD recently signed an agreement with Vietnamese manufacturer Kim Long Motor to construct a production facility for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. THE NEW BATTERY PLANT BYD and local manufacturer Kim Long…
Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2026
BYD has retained its position as Singapore’s best-selling car brand for a second consecutive year. selling more than 11,000 units in 2025. BYD STILL NO. 1 Year-end data revealed that BYD sold 11,184 new EVs for the year 2025, up 80.6…
Antonina JosonJanuary 29, 2026
Wuling’s first mass-produced Bingo EV has officially rolled off the production line in Malaysia, marking a key step forward in the brand’s its Southeast Asia-focused expansion strategy. THE BINGO EV …
Antonina JosonJanuary 29, 2026
Autonomous vehicles are the next emerging trend in the Thai car market with the local industry and its leaders looking very seriously at this emerging trend. A POSITIVE OUTLOOK Known as the “Auto King of Asia,” Thailand…
Antonina JosonJanuary 21, 2026
In Indonesia’s 2025 car market, Japanese legacy brands struggled to increase sales while its newer, Chinese competitors rose to the top. JAPANESE LEGACY BRANDS STRUGGLE Data from the Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries…
Antonina JosonJanuary 21, 2026
Vietnam ended 2025 with a total of 375,736 in new vehicle sales, up 10.5 per cent compared to 2024. GENERAL SALES Data from the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) revealed that its members sold a…
Antonina JosonJanuary 21, 2026
Volvo has issued a global recall for their EX30 Ultra electric vehicle (EV) due to battery overheating risks. ADVICE AND RECALL Swedish auto manufacturer Volvo is advising owners of its EX30 Ultra EV to limit battery charging to…
Antonina JosonJanuary 21, 2026
A new energy vehicle (NEV) brand from China, Firefly, officially made its debut in the Singaporean market earlier this month. WHAT IS FIREFLY? Firefly is the third brand under Chinese…
Antonina JosonJanuary 14, 2026
Vietnam to house Chery’s largest car factory in Southeast Asia Chinese car manufacturer Chery is set to build a factory worth AUD 1.2 billion in Vietnam, making it the brand’s…
Antonina JosonJanuary 14, 2026
