Proton Holdings Bhd’s electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant in Tanjung Malim will mark a new chapter in strengthening the development of the Automotive...
Proton Holdings Bhd’s electric vehicle assembly plant in Tanjung Malim will mark a new chapter in strengthening the development of the Automotive High Technology Valley , said Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.
“It is the first plant in Malaysia specifically built for the assembly of new energy vehicles; reflecting our commitment to green technology and the advancement of the national automotive industry,” he said in his speech during the plant’s groundbreaking ceremony today. The first phase is expected to be completed by the end of 2025 with a capacity of 20,000 units per year. Once completed, it will produce various models based on the Global Modular Architecture platform, starting with the Proton e.MAS 7, marking a milestone as the first EV model from a Malaysian automotive brand.
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