Malaysia
Everything filed under asia in our auto industry coverage, the 22 reports filed on it so far.
Proton Urges Long-Term Automotive Policy in Budget 2027
Proton is calling for a long-term, technology-inclusive automotive policy in Malaysia's upcoming Budget 2027 to support the xEV transition...
Malaysia's August Vehicle Sales Dip 2% to 71,428 Units
Malaysia's new vehicle market fell 2% year-on-year in August 2026 to 71,428 units, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association.
BYD Malaysia launches limited Sealion 7 Performance edition
BYD Cars Malaysia has launched a 16-unit special edition of the Sealion 7 Performance SUV in Hibiscus Red paint, priced at RM197,800.
BYD cancels Tanjong Malim plant, opts for local CKD partner
BYD Malaysia has confirmed it will not build its own plant in Tanjong Malim, Perak. Instead, the automaker will pursue local assembly through an...
Honda City Facelift Tour Heads to Southern Malaysia
Honda Malaysia is showcasing the 2026 City facelift in a southern tour across five locations in Johor, Melaka, and Negeri Sembilan from September...
MINI Malaysia launches limited-run Cooper S Oxford Edition
MINI Malaysia has launched a special edition Cooper S to mark 25 years of production at Plant Oxford. Only six units are available, priced from...
Mazda targets 60% local content for Malaysia-assembled CX-5
The third-generation Mazda CX-5 SUV, launching in Malaysia this October, will transition to local assembly within 12-16 months.
Sika demonstrates windscreen adhesive in live Malaysia crash
Sika held Malaysia's first certified automotive windscreen crash test, using a live installation of its fast-curing SikaTack Drive adhesive on a...
Volvo EX90 CKD launches in Malaysia with 800V power
Volvo Car Malaysia has launched a locally-assembled CKD version of the 2026 EX90 electric SUV. The model features an 800-volt architecture for faster...
Letbe Mecha Scooter Considered for Malaysia Launch
Chinese brand Letbe may launch its Mecha scooter in Malaysia as early as next year, with distributor MForce Bike Holdings considering the model.
Mazda CX-5 Malaysia Launch Set for October 8
The third-generation Mazda CX-5 will launch in Malaysia on October 8 as a CBU import, with local CKD assembly planned for late 2027.
BYD to reveal Malaysia EV production plan
BYD will announce its electric vehicle development plan for Malaysia within a week, deciding between its own CKD plant in Tanjong Malim or contract
Volvo EX30 Cross Country spotted in Malaysia
A rugged variant of the Volvo EX30 electric SUV has been spotted in transit in Malaysia, indicating an imminent launch after a delay from its original
Mazda Malaysia offers cheaper 1.5L Mazda 3 High Plus variant
Mazda Malaysia offers a cheaper 1.5L High Plus Mazda 3 variant at RM120,620. It is RM45,439 less than the 2.0L model but has reduced power and no...
Bufori CS8: Malaysia's RM2.188m sports car
The Bufori CS8, a hand-built Malaysian sports car with a supercharged 810 hp V8, is in final development ahead of deliveries starting next year.
Honda Malaysia launches updated 2026 WR-V
Honda Malaysia launches the updated 2026 WR-V with a new 10-inch head unit and revised variants, priced from RM94,900 to RM104,900.
BYD Atto 3 Premium gets Merdeka Blue
BYD launches a new Gemilang Blue color for the Atto 3 Premium in Malaysia, with a limited-time Merdeka price cut of RM14,000.
BMW Malaysia adds 50 units to 218 Gran Coupe
BMW Malaysia adds 50 more CKD units of the 218 Gran Coupe M Sport due to high demand, totaling 100. Prices start at RM192,800 with a 2-year warranty.
Isuzu D-Max 2.2 drives 1,756 km on one tank
Isuzu Malaysia's 'One Tank. One Nation Challenge' saw two 2026 D-Max pick-ups drive a 1,756 km loop of Peninsular Malaysia on one tank of diesel...
Daihatsu, Perodua EV partnership discussed
Malaysian and Japanese ministers discussed a potential Daihatsu-Perodua partnership for electric vehicle development in Malaysia.
ICaur V25 spotted testing in Malaysia as
The iCaur V25, a range-extended electric vehicle based on the V23 with increased dimensions and a petrol engine, has been spotted testing in Malaysia...
Honda Malaysia Opens Booking for 2026 City Facelift
Honda Malaysia has opened bookings for the facelifted 2026 City sedan, featuring a redesigned exterior, a larger ten-inch touchscreen, and a RM3,000...