an market, GAC Group will introduce battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with the Western European market as the focus, planning to establish a European branch in 2023. For the Asia-Pacific market, the Group will introduce ICE vehicles (including hybrid vehicles) and BEVs, establish production sites in Malaysia, Thailand, and Myanmar at least, radiate to ASEAN countries, and build Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia into core markets w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/19

target of the Dayz is 8,000 units. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will reportedly discontinue production of the Lancer Evolution, its high-performance sports car by the end of 2014. The company will concentrate on developing next-generation green cars in the future. On April 18.  Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia Sdn Bhd has launched the all-new Lancer 2.0 GTE in Malaysia. The company will import the car from Japan and sell in Malaysia at Malaysian Rin...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/18

der petrol engine, 4 cylinder diesel engine, 3-4 cylinder petrol engine for PHEV) (2018-) Inokom's plant, producing BMW, MINI, Mazda, Chery models as well - Established in Oct. 1992 and operations started in Nov. 1997. CKD BMW X1 and X4 get EEV incentives in Malaysia BMW unveils new locally assembled X1 and X4 Malaysia BAuto outlines Kia’s electrification plans Porsche confirms Cayenne for lo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/18

nuary and production of vehicles equipped with the 1GD engine had been suspended at the Hamura Plant Production Line #2 since the second shift on January 29. The models equipped with 1GD engines are Toyota Motor Corporation's Dyna and Hino's Dutro and HINO 200 series. The suspension of shipments to Malaysia of vehicles equipped with 1GD engines will continue until approval is obtained from the local authorities. On April 18, Toyota Motor Corporat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/18

Hicom Automotive Manufacturers (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Pekan Plant II Mercedes Benz E-class, C-class, S-class, S400L HYBRID (2014-EOP), PHV S560ｅ (2019-EOP), PHV S580e (2021-), GLC (2016-), GLC Coupe, GLC 300 4MATIC MHV (2023-), PHV C 350 e (2024-), C 200 Avantgarde, C 200 AMG; A-Class Sedan (2021-), GLA (2021-); AMG C43 sedan, AMG GLC43 SUV (2018-), AMG GLE450 SUV (2021-), AMG A35 (2022-), AMG GLA35 (2022-), EQS 500 4Matic (2023-); DRB-Hicom's p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/18

us 70 to 100-120. The former production line on which the MPV "Target" has been assembled will be utilized for an increase in production with employees boosted by 10% to 400. Starting with exports of 100 to 150 vehicles to Thailand in July, PT Hyundai plans to expand exports to ASEAN countries like Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. The local procurement rate of components, which initially stands at 20%, is planned ‚”o be raised to 30% ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/17

systems. (Annual Capacity: 30,000 vehicles). - Phase I: Low-volume plant covering assembly line, storage warehouse, quality check center, and test track. (Annual Capacity: 15,000 vehicles). - October 2023: EPMB held groundbreaking ceremony PJVM secures 10-year contract to assemble BAIC vehicles in Malaysia Great Wall opens bookings for Haval H6 HEV; to be launched in CKD form First Malaysia-made GWM Haval H6 HEV unit rolls off production line a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/15

number of applications to the end of 2013 was 3,539, and that of the patented inventions standing at 1,179. Chery Motors Philippines, Inc. is planning to build an assembly plant in the Philippines. It will be the third production base in the Southeastern Asia for the company, following the ones in Malaysia and Indonesia. The construction plan will be finalized within two to three years from now. Its initial investment will be USD 100 million. Th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/15

on to THB 1.62 million. The company aims to sell 10,000 units of Teana in the first year. Nissan announced on April 28 the opening of the Nissan Motor Asia Pacific (NMAP) R&D Test Center in Thailand. NMAP R&D test center will primarily service the five ASEAN countries of Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand. The facility also will provide testing of export models for more than 90 countries around the world. An additional inv...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/12

ake BEVs Nissan ends production and distribution of Sylphy, Teana and X-Trail in Thailand Nissan announced on April 28 the opening of the Nissan Motor Asia Pacific (NMAP) R&D Test Center in Thailand. NMAP R&D test center will primarily service the five ASEAN countries of Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand. The facility also will provide testing of export models for more than 90 countries around the world. An additional inv...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/12

over 20 blockbuster models IAA 2021: Great Wall Motors brings WEY and ORA to the show and unveils its European strategy Paris MS 2022: Great Wall Motor launches its Mocha PHEV and ORA Good Cat in Europe GWM officially launches Lightning Cat all-new battery electric supercar Great Wall aims to lead Malaysia’s electrified vehicle market, CKD operations to begin in 2023 GWM Ora releases teaser images of its first electric SUV Great Wall Motor sta...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/11

a year. It is around 300 km from Mundra port, conveniently located for the Company's export activities. It was reported that 500 young generation people to be employed at the Mehsana plant will be sent to Suzuki's assembly plant in Japan. This was disclosed at a meeting between the state premier in Malaysia and the chairman and president of Suzuki when the premier visited Hamamatsu. On August 4, Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced that it has b...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/08

of 20,000 units can be expanded to 45,000. - On February 7, 2025, Proton commenced construction of the “Proton Electric Vehicle” factory at its Tanjung Malim base. This MYR 82 million plant is scheduled for completion in 2025, with an initial annual capacity of 20,000 units (Phase I). Proton Malaysia’s 1.5 TGDI engine production takes 7 months to reach 10,000 units; targets output of 60,000 engines in 2023 Proton officially kicks off pro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/05

ember 5 at its Ikeda and Kyoto plants. Operations have been conducted on a regular hour schedule without overtime since October 24 at Ikeda and since October 25 at Kyoto. It appears that domestic production of other minivehicles will be conducted normally until November. Production in Indonesia and Malaysia is also unaffected by parts shortages and likely to be continued under the current operation schedule. Daihatsu will extend the production ad...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/05

half of 2026 and will work on key auto components such as hydrogen fuel cells, electric drive systems, and power batteries, plus finished vehicles. On August 11, DECH Future announced that its subsidiary, Zhizi Automobile Technology Co., Ltd., recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Malaysia-based AWC Berhad and Beijing Energy Envision Linking Smart (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.. The three companies plan to cooperate on a project...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/04

ction bases will include the Pinghu base, the built bases in Baoding, Xushui, Tianjin, Chongqing of China and Tula Oblast of Russia as well as those under construction in Zhangjiagang of Jiangsu, Rizhao of Shandong and Taizhou of Jiangsu. The five KD plants are located in such countries as Ecuador, Malaysia and Tunisia. On April 19, the HAVAL brand of Great Wall Motor began preorders of the all-new Chitu compact SUV at the Auto Shanghai 2021. The...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

o build core intelligent parts manufacturing site in Wuxi, Jiangsu The factory operation status in China as a result of the effects of the coronavirus (Chinese) Great Wall Motor repurchases HKEX shares and announces time to introduce new E/E architecture for NEVs Great Wall Motors officially enters Malaysia Great Wall Motor starts online reservations for ORA Ballet Cat Great Wall Motor starts taking orders for all-new Haval Cool Dog compact SUV G...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/02

lliance Auto group. Two companies will establish a joint venture Shenhua Luyi Special Purpose Vehicle Technical Service (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. to manufacture and market special purpose vehicles including ambulance cars based on Benz. On November 19 Huachen Automotive Group and Berjaya Group Berhad of Malaysia concluded a framework document on a joint venture, agreeing on the construction of a production plant in Malaysia. In the first phase the pro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/02

Bufori Motor Car Company (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur Plant La Joya (MKIII, 2004-), BMS R1 (2009-2020), Geneva (2010-), CS8 (2025-) Plant of Australian Bufori - The company was established in Australia in 1986, and its production was transferred from Australia to Malaysia in 1994. The automaker specializes in hand-made manufacturing of custom-made luxury cars. Malaysia-built Bufori CS8 Ultra High Performance GT officially launched Bufori ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/29

Province), formerly Guangzhou Automobile Group Motor (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd., GAC Gonow Automobile Co., Ltd. - The company was established on December 8, 2010. GAC Group to transfer part of equity of its Hangzhou division; Hycan Auto will participate in bidding GAC Motor GS3 SUV officially launched in Malaysia China’s Hycan Auto starts production at second site Hycan officially launches A06, its first battery electric coupe GAC Trumpchi opens pre...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/28