Telekom Malaysia (TM) and Perodua team up to advance Malaysia’s auto sector by signing an agreement last December 2024. This collaboration is part of Malaysia’s New Industrial Masterplan 2030 (NIMP…
Indonesia introduced new incentives for low-emission vehicles and hybrid automakers. Car makers and buyers can enjoy these benefits beginning January 2025. These incentives will be applied to hybrid cars, electric…
Vietnam's government is set to reward its citizens who 'snitch' on traffic violators according to a new law enacted last January 1. Vietnamese citizens can earn up to 5 million…
Malaysia's first EV, the Proton e.MAS 7 achieved a 5-star rating from ASEAN’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The vehicle is Malaysia’s first locally produced electric vehicle and launched in…
BYD is set to build its own plant in Subang, West Java in Indonesia. Following the brand’s official launch in the country last year, this plant is one of many…
MIDA recently joined Geely and DRB-HICOM group to develop the Automotive High-Tech Valley (AHTV) in Perak, Malaysia. The three organisations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) inmid-December of 2024. The…
Waze Malaysia can now display EV charging ports on its in-app map. In the same year, Google developed this EV charging port visibility for its native map application, but the…
Indonesia’s state electric company PLN announced a collaboration with EV manufacturer BYD to bring better charging services to the country. The organisations announced this during the Jakarta Auto Week 2024…
Vietnam’s Xanh SM already rivals Grab, one of Southeast Asia’s predominant ride-hailing apps, in its own country. But Pham Nhat Vuong and his conglomerate, Vingroup, hope to bring their app…
Indonesia’s car sales are down again for the month of October in 2024. The Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (GAIKINDO) previously cut yearly targets down by 25 per cent, from…