Automotive news in Stage

1. Government gathers auto industry input for 2027 Budget

   1 day ago New Straits Times Tanjung Malim, Perak 27.9 km

   The government held a 2027 Budget engagement session in Tanjung Malim, Perak with local and international automotive players. The focus is high-tech manufacturing, EVs and next-generation vehicles, covering incentives, digitalisation, R&D and workforce development.

2. GWM Malaysia renews Malayan Xpedition partnership, subsidised entry for Tank owners

   1 day ago The Sun - Automotive PARC Subang, Subang, Selangor 40.6 km

   GWM Malaysia has renewed its partnership with Malayan Xpedition for 2026 through a Memorandum of Understanding signed at PARC Subang on August 19. Eligible GWM Tank 300 and Tank 500 owners will receive subsidised participation fees to join the off-road expedition. GWM also highlighted two modified Tank 300 Diesels completing all six legs of the Asia Cross Country Rally 2026 in Thailand.

3. Volvo EX90 CKD launched in Malaysia, priced from RM428,888

   4 days ago Harian Metro Shah Alam, Selangor 45.6 km

   Volvo Car Malaysia has launched the locally assembled (CKD) Volvo EX90 at its Shah Alam plant. The seven-seater electric SUV starts at RM428,888 and comes with a RM25,000 cash rebate for the first 100 customers.