First direct export of new energy buses from Guizhou to Laos begins via China-Laos Railway
A train carrying 28 China-made new energy buses departed on Monday from the Dulaying International Land-Sea Logistics Port in Guiyang, Guizhou Province, heading for Vientiane, Laos. This shipment marks Guizhou’s first direct export of locally produced new energy buses to Laos via the China-Laos Railway.
Another 10 electric public buses to ply Singapore roads from December
SINGAPORE – More public bus users will be able to enjoy quieter, emission-free rides, as the first batch of 360 electric buses purchased by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in 2023 are on track to enter service from December.
Kia’s EV9 is ready to charge up the electric SUV segment in the Philippines
Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining momentum in the Philippines, with more consumers recognizing the benefits of switching to greener mobility. As the government pushes for a more sustainable transportation future, major automakers are stepping up with new EV models. Kia, an early player in the country’s EV market with the launch of the EV6, continues to […]
New hybrid SUV debuts in Brunei
Maju Motors Sdn Bhd, the authorised distributor of BYD in Brunei hosted the media launch of the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i Super Hybrid. The new model is the first BYD vehicle to feature the company’s latest DMi (dual mode intelligence) technology, which combines a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) system with a 1.1-litre per kilometre.
Indonesia to export EV battery material to US next month, minister says
JAKARTA, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Indonesia plans to export nickel-based material used to make electric vehicle batteries to the United States next month, its energy minister said on Friday.
BEV sales surge 112pc in Malaysia, paving the way for 2030 targets, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — A total of 6,617 battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) were sold in the first half of 2024 (1H2024) marking a significant 112 per cent year-on-year surge in the electric vehicle (EV) market, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Hanoi urged to implement mandatory electric vehicle quotas
To achieve the goal of becoming a Net Zero city, Hanoi should encourage and invest in the transition of transportation vehicles to electric (cars, motorcycles, buses) and move towards enacting mandatory regulations on electric vehicle quotas.
Indonesia aims to become key chain in global EV industry
Indonesian officials have emphasized the importance of developing downstream industries, particularly in electric vehicle (EV) battery production, to enhance the country’s economic value.
