Indonesian company PT Chandra Asri Pacific will buy Jardine Cycle & Carriage’s (JC&C) businesses in Singapore and Malaysia. Shifting focus PT Chandra Asri Pacific is set to buy a group of subsidiaries under…
Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) is proposing that dealers take responsibility for the disposal of deregistered cars and provide proof of disposal, rather than the vehicle owners. Authorised Exporter Scheme…
Honda urged the Thai government to review and reduce import taxes on completely built-up (CBU) vehicles. Call for reduction Honda Automobile Thailand Co Ltd. President and CEO Koji Iwanami called for the…
Vietnam’s car sales rose by 26.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in July, starting Q3 with a significant increase. Sales overview According to sales data from the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) and non-VAMA members (VinFast…
Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast will partner with TÜV Rheinland to develop vehicle testing, inspecting, and certification services in Southeast Asia. The agreement On 17 July, electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast announced that it had…
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa called for Toyota to move its regional production operations out of Thailand. Taking on Thailand At the GAIKINDO Indonesia International Automotive Conference (GIAC), Minister Purbaya…
Electric vehicle (EV) registrations have increased by a staggering 148 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Malaysia. New vehicles in July According to data released by Malaysia’s Road Transport Department (JPJ), a total…
Vietnam’s ride-hailing service Green and Smart Mobility (GSM) has expanded to Denmark, its first market in Europe. The first launch in Europe GSM has launched its ride-hailing services in a new market, Denmark. With its…
Indonesia has decided to focus its electric vehicle (EV) incentives on local brands, prioritising its domestic market in its goal to transition to clean energy. Local focus On 2 August, the Indonesian…
Data from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) revealed that private car ownership in the country has dropped to its lowest since 2019. Ownership drops, rentals increase Private car ownership in Singapore…