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Perodua plans local assembly and sales of Ativa Hybrid in Malaysia
Reported on May 15, 2026, Perodua confirmed plans to locally produce and sell the Ativa Hybrid in Malaysia, following its 2022 subscription-based trial using imported units derived from the Daihatsu Rocky Hybrid. The company is still finalizing production timelines and pricing details.
Perodua said it received approx
DENSO and Aisin supply e-axle for Daihatsu's first mass-produced electric micro commercial vehicles
DENSO Corporation (DENSO) and Aisin Corporation (Aisin) announced on May 13 that they are supplying an e-axle for the e-Hijet Cargo, a micro commercial van, and the e-Atrai, a passenger-cargo van, which are Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu)'s first mass-produced electric vehicles. The e-axle was jointly developed b
Daihatsu launches its first mass-produced BEVs e-Hijet Cargo and e-Atrai
On February 2, Daihatsu Motor announced the launch of its first mass-produced BEVs of e-Hijet Cargo mini commercial vehicle and e-Atrai passenger/commercial dual-purpose variant. Each is based on the gasoline-powered Hijet Cargo and Atrai. As expectations have been rising for the electrification of mini commercial ve
Perodua launches all-new subcompact SUV Traz
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
GlobalData blog: Optionality over obligation: the quiet message from the Japan Mobility Show 2025
Walking through the Tokyo Big Sight center in early November for the Japan Mobility Show 2025, you could feel two stories unfolding at once. On the surface, Japan’s hometown brands filled the halls with sharp concepts, plush interiors and a sea of “electrified” badges. However, underneath, something more cautious was
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