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Oct 25, 2021
Suzuki Indomobil Motor temporarily stops production due to hacking to computer systems [ Indonesia ]
Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) announced on October 22 that the computers of its subsidiary in In ... (More)
Oct 21, 2021
Honda Indonesia ramping up car production to meet demand [ Indonesia ]
Reported on October 17, 2021, Honda Indonesia’s production in August and September was disrupt ... (More)
Sep 09, 2021
Malaysia Proton announces sales increase of 1.6% with 62,637 units in first 8 months of 2021 [ Malaysia ]
Announced on September 8, 2021, Malaysia Proton managed to achieve total sales of 5,354 units in Jun ... (More)
Sep 08, 2021
Thailand ministries and businesses discussing ways to suppress COVID-19 infections in manufacturing factories [ Thailand ]
Reported on September 4, 2021, Thailand government plans to adopt a proactive approach to curbing th ... (More)
Sep 08, 2021
Bermaz Motor’s Mazda car deliveries in Malaysia hit by chip shortage [ Malaysia ]
Reported on September 7, 2021, Bermaz Motor is among carmakers in Malaysia being hit by the ongoing ... (More)
Sep 06, 2021
Honda Malaysia reportedly launching more new models in 2021 [ Malaysia ]
Reported on September 3, 2021, Honda Malaysia (HMSB) has announced that its manufacturing plant in M ... (More)
Sep 03, 2021
Malaysia Perodua cuts down 2021 sales target to 214,000 units, secures enough chips for smooth car production [ Malaysia ]
On September 3, 2021, Malaysia Perodua president and CEO announced the downward revision of its 2021 ... (More)
Aug 31, 2021
AutoAlliance Thailand suspends vehicle production from August 30 to September 10 amid part shortage [ Thailand ]
Reported on August 30, 2021, the ongoing semiconductor and other auto part shortage as well as the n ... (More)
Aug 30, 2021
Semiconductor makers in Malaysia still struggling to meet rising global demand [ Malaysia ]
Reported on August 27, 2021, the global demand for Malaysian-made semiconductors continue to exceed ... (More)
Aug 30, 2021
Mazda extends suspension of operations at Hiroshima and Hofu Plants [ Japan ] [ Malaysia ]
On August 27, Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced that it will suspend operations at its Hiros ... (More)
Aug 25, 2021
Car production in Malaysia reported idle in July 2021, Proton Tanjung Malim plant make 1,677 cars [ Malaysia ]
Reported on August 25, 2021, the gradual reopening of the manufacturing sector in Malaysia under the ... (More)
Aug 23, 2021
Mazda halts plant operations in Thailand and Mexico [ Thailand ] [ Mexico ]
Due to a shortage of semiconductors, Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) plans to stop operations for ab ... (More)
Aug 20, 2021
Toyota Malaysia ensures locally assembled hybrid cars plan continues as all operations already resumed [ Malaysia ]
Reported on August 19, 2021, official Toyota and Lexus distributor UMW Toyota Motor has announced th ... (More)
Aug 20, 2021
Daihatsu’s plants in Malaysia resume operations [ Malaysia ]
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.’s (Daihatsu) plants in Malaysia, which had been suspended since June ... (More)
Aug 19, 2021
Bosch China to reduce chip deliveries in August following its Malaysia supplier plant’s partial suspension [ Malaysia ] [ China ]
Bosch China, a subsidiary of Robert Bosch, revealed that the company’s overseas semiconductor ... (More)
Aug 16, 2021
Car plants in Malaysia can now operate; showroom visits allowed for fully vaccinated in Phase 1 PPN states [ Malaysia ]
Reported on August 15, 2021, Malaysia Prime minister has announced economic relaxations for all stat ... (More)
Aug 16, 2021
Malaysia Naza group points full lockdown’s damages on auto industry, requiring operation resumption [ Malaysia ]
Reported on August 13, 2021, Malaysia Naza Automotive Group said in its statement that the entire su ... (More)
Aug 05, 2021
Honda Malaysia’s business chain hit hard by extended COVID-19 lockdown, May-July 2021 sales down 52% YoY [ Malaysia ]
Reported on August 5, 2021, Malaysia automotive industry has been severely affected by the lockdowns ... (More)
Aug 05, 2021
Honda Thailand suspends Prachin Buri plant from August 3-5 as parts supply chain hit by coronavirus [ Thailand ]
Reported on August 3, 2021, Honda Automobile Thailand revealed that its production plant in Pra ... (More)
Aug 04, 2021
Thai National Shippers' Council concerned over factory infections threatening 2021 exports [ Thailand ]
Reported on August 4, 2021, Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) said exporters are concerned abou ... (More)