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…
A fleet owner and his two associates in Singapore were fined by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). The LTA found the fleet owner guilty of “fraudulent evasion of duty” and…
Perodua is Southeast Asia’s top car brand, according to a survey by CampaignAsia. Together with Millieu Insight, the publication surveyed 10 sectors in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and the…