Reported on February 11, 2026, the Perodua QV-E has yet to appear in January’s Malaysian EV registration data, even though it has received over 200 early reservations. 
Production has been slower than planned after some new suppliers, including several from China, did not meet the company’s quality standards. Perodua

Announced on January 13, 2026, Perodua produced 370,370 vehicles in 2025, up 0.6% YoY, while sales rose 0.5% to 359,904 units, both new company records. The automaker estimated its market share at 43.9% and projected Malaysia’s total industry volume (TIV) at 820,000 units for 2025.
In 2025, the Bezza remained Perodua

Announced on January 13, 2026, Perodua’s MYR 11 billion purchase of parts from local vendors in 2025 significantly strengthened Malaysia’s automotive ecosystem.
Perodua reaffirmed its commitment as a nation builder, stating it will continue investing in Malaysia through business expansion, particularly in electric ve

Announced on December 22, 2025, Betamek Berhad’s wholly owned subsidiary, Betamek Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd., has been appointed by Perodua to supply electronic components for a new vehicle model.
Under this Letter of Appointment, deliveries began in Q3 of the financial year ending March 31, 2026, with the 6-year cont

On December 17, 2025, Perodua launched the all-new subcompact SUV, the Traz.
The all-new Traz measures 4,310mm in length, 1,770mm in width, 1,655mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2,620mm. It is equipped with a 1.5L 2NR-VE engine mated to a CVT.
The Traz adopts the Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) B-segment

Reported on December 9, 2025, Perodua Malaysia released a short teaser for its upcoming model, captioned “Simplicity Continues…”.
The model is widely expected to be the D66B B-segment crossover, which is anticipated to share DNGA underpinnings with the Toyota Yaris Cross. Perodua’s version is rumored to adopt the Nex

On December 1, 2025, Perodua, Malaysia unveiled its first BEV, the QV-E, priced at MYR 80,000 (excluding insurance and battery). Developed at a cost of MYR 800 million, the “Quest for Visionary Electric Vehicle” is produced at Perodua’s new Smart Mobility Plant, with current capacity of 500 units per month, set to re

Reported on November 24, 2025, Perodua released a set of brief teaser clips following its initial video preview of its first electric vehicle, the QV-E. Although the footage provides few new visual details, the emphasis on the vehicle’s messaging is more pronounced.
The latest teaser repeats the line “from the hands

On November 14, 2025, Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad (TCMH) announced that its subsidiary Tan Chong Motor Assemblies Sdn. Bhd. (TCMA) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Perodua Sales Sdn. Bhd. (PSSB). 
Under the agreement, TCMA will provide electro-dipping (ED) coating and painting line services and lease cert

On October 13, 2025, Perodua’s President and CEO confirmed that pilot production of the company’s first-ever EV has already begun at its Rawang facility. The EV is on track for launch before the end of 2025, as scheduled, with a target price capped at MYR 80,000.
Perodua aims for the EV to deliver a range of 400–410

Announced on October 13, 2025, Perodua is advancing Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in Malaysia through its super app, “P-Circle”, integrating a range of online services to make mobility part of everyday life. This move reflects Perodua’s future vision and the automotive industry’s shift toward connected vehicles and sm

Announced on July 24, 2025, Betamek Berhad, Malaysia, reported a strong Q1 FY2026 (April–June 2025) profit after tax of MYR 5.4 million, up from MYR 4.9 million in Q1 FY2025. Revenue rose 13.8% YoY to MYR 56.9 million, driven by higher sales of vehicle accessories and early contributions from non-automotive products.

Announced on May 8, 2025, the Malaysian automaker Perodua has unveiled a half-cut EV prototype at the Malaysian Autoshow 2025 (MAS 2025), boasting its design and production capabilities. 
The final display in its EV journey highlights the vehicle’s interior and inner workings, including a simulated driving experience

Announced on April 23, 2025, MCE Holdings Berhad (MCE) has secured a series of new contracts through its subsidiaries, with a combined value of approximately MYR 120.67 million. These wins further strengthen MCE’s position as a trusted supplier of automotive electronics and mechatronic components to leading automaker

Announced on March 19, 2025, Perodua has inked an MOU with My Digital ID Sdn Bhd (MyDigital ID) to secure user authentication access while further improving Perodua’s journey in cashless transactions.
This collaboration is the first of its kind for the Malaysian automotive industry, ensuring trusted digital identity

Announced on February 27, 2025, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and Perodua have signed a landmark MOU to drive Malaysia’s adoption of electric vehicles.
The partnership covers (i) The installation of TNB Electron EV charging stations at selected Perodua outlets; (ii) The development of solar panel infrastructure at Per

Announced on February 20, 2025, Betamek Bhd, Malaysia witnessed a 6.3% drop in its Q3/FY2025 (Oct – Dec 2024) net profit to MYR 4.73 million, down from MYR 5.05 million in Q3/FY2024. This was due to higher administrative and operating costs.
However, its revenue reached MYR 72.26 million, up around 22.0% YoY. This wa

Announced on February 7, 2025, Perodua, Malaysia, is raising its capital expenditure to MYR 1.6 billion in 2025, which is more than double the MYR 797.5 million CAPEX in 2024 as Perodua reinvests in its capabilities.
The largest part of the planned investment in 2025 is reserved for plant improvements, increasing sta

Announced on February 7, 2025, Perodua, Malaysia, announced to expect lower production and sales of its vehicles in 2025.
Its vehicle production is expected to drop by 4.9% YoY to 350,000 units (from 368,100 units made in 2024). This reduction would see registration slowing by 3.7% to 345,000 units from 358,102 units

Announced on January 20, 2025, Perodua and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the development of next generation of electric vehicles (xEV) in Malaysia.
The MoU includes a comprehensive package that would cover educating and training future engineers in developing new te