tor, and the regular-duty Ranger built in Pacheco. Ford has started the order taking of the EcoSport compact SUV and the Fiesta 1.0L EcoBoost engine at Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS) 2013. The EcoSport will be built at the Ford Thailand Manufacturing plant in Rayong and its launch in Malaysia will be in mid-2014, with estimated list prices at MYR 980,000 to MYR 108,000. Ford launched the EcoSport SUV at the 30th Thailand Internatio...

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tablish new production line for many models of plug-in hybrid BMW applies for PHEV, to localize in 2019 Thai BMW earmarks THB 400 million for EVs BMW Thailand mulls electric motorcycles and readies for PHEVs BMW Manufacturing Thailand approved for PHEV MINI Cooper Thailand to move its production to Malaysia BMW Thailand to heighten auto exports to China in 2019 BMW and Draexlmaier inaugurates Southeast Asia’s first high-voltage battery producti...

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Thailand suspends vehicle production from August 30 – September 10 amid part shortage Mazda to transfer production of CX-3 from Japan to Thailand and Mexico Mazda temporarily halts production in Mexico and Thailand in May Mazda ends production of CX-3 at Hofu Plant in early July Mazda CX-3 SUV in Malaysia made available with new 1.5L and 2.0L Core variants, imported from Thailand On 24 January, Mazda launched the new facelift ...

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and and neighboring countries remains the key factor affecting production plans. The announced temporary suspension at AAT, however, will be causing slight effect in a short term to Ford’s vehicle output in Thailand. Ford added that AAT’s production suspension was mainly due to the lockdowns in Malaysia, blocking some auto parts to be exported to Thailand. Meanwhile, operation at Ford’s FTM plant in Rayong is not affected and continues as u...

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de clear its plans to launch 7 models equipped with the next-generation "Skyactiv" technology one after another in the Thai market. The first model featuring the technology will be the "CX-5" SUV, which will be followed by the "Mazda2" and "Mazda3"to be assembled in Thailand. On September 20, Mazda Malaysia began exporting the Mazda CX-5 to Thailand, which is built at the Inokom's Kulim plant in Malaysia. The CX-5 will be launched in Thai market ...

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a massive earthquake that hit northeast Japan, a localization plan of the Subaru brand, originally scheduled at the end of March, has been suspended. Before the earthquake, it was reported that Subaru will announce a joint venture plan with Chery Auto. Chery Automobile plans to build a new plant in Malaysia. .The automaker is currently negotiating with the Malaysian government organization about the project, and if talks proceed smoothly, the con...

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intelligence, various energy forms, high-quality driving control, and flexible space. On May 18, Geely Auto Group held a project signing ceremony in Sanya. At the ceremony, the Sanya Central Business District Administration signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Geely International Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. The two parties will focus on building a “dual-headquarters” site for Chinese enterprises to penetrate the international marke...

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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...

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vember 5, in consideration of a possible impact on their operations of the flooding in Thailand. On November 4, Toyota announced it is going to adjust operation levels during the week of November 7 at vehicle assembly plants in the U,S., Canada, South Africa, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia due to shortages of parts from a flood-stricken Thailand. All vehicle assembly plants in North America will continue to cancel overtime and S...

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Osamu Masuko, president of Mitsubishi Motors said that the company is going to accelerate its business in emerging countries, especially ASEAN countries, as a measure to reduce the negative impact of the strong yen. The company has upwardly revised its combined sales target for Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam from that announced as part of the new mid-term business plans in January 2011. Its target for FY2013 was raised...

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duction in 2014 - The company was established on May 23, 2014. Geely announces its results for 2022 and new vehicle plan for 2023 Geely launches Azkarra COOL compact crossover SUV Geely launches Bo Yue Pro and 2020 Bo Yue Geely announces NEV strategy and launches Borui GE EV Proton launches X70 in Malaysia Geely carries out strategic cooperation with Baidu Geely Automobile unveils its Bo Yue X SUV featuring new design style of “Energy Storm" a...

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in China for R&D of electric vehicles JAC to increase its stake in Ankai to 41.61% AC to deepen partnership with Hongjing Drive to jointly promote development of intelligent driving technologies JAC to export first electric pickup trucks to Thailand JAC Group establishes wholly-owned subsidiary in Malaysia to accelerate its overseas deployment JAC Group to transfer NIO’s plant assets JAC Group, Huawei Device to co-develop luxury intelligent co...

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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...

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Berjaya Corporation Bhd. Headquarter of Berjaya, Partners: Mazda, Daimler, Aston Martin, Skoda, Changan, Jinbei, BYD - Automotive Division: Berjaya China Motor Sdn. Bhd - Plant: Berjaya Assembly Sdn. Bhd Berjaya Corp Bhd. has been granted a manufacturing plant license by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia for the assembly of commercial vehicles, hybrid cars, electric cars and luxury passenger vehicles in Malaysia. T...

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commuter brand "ADIVA". In June, Yulon was consigned by ADIVA to manufacture the 3-wheeled scooter "AD1 200" as complete vehicles and SKD (semi knock-down) kits and the 3-wheeled scooter "AD3 400" as CKD (complete knock-down) kits. Export destinations include Italy, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. This is the first time that Yulon Motor has been commissioned to manufacture scooters. On September 16, Luxgen Motor Co., Ltd. (Luxgen) rele...

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eeking to reduce costs by starting production in China and to boost its presence in the Chinese market. In the business plan from 2009 through 2018, the two companies project sales of 942,000 vehicles, including 250,000 hybrids, and of 223,620 million yuan. Beiqi Foton Motor and Deroide Ventures of Malaysia have signed an import agency agreement through a local affiliate Asian Auto International Indonesia to import and market Chinese-made buses i...

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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...

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inder 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 ...

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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...

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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...

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