Tesla gets nod to import BEV into Malaysia

Tesla’s presence in Malaysia is expected to create skilled and better-paying job opportunities for workers in the BEV segment and increase the participation of local companies in the Tesla ecosystem, both domestically and globally. — Bloomberg

KUALA LUMPUR: The International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) has approved Tesla’s application to import battery electric vehicles (BEV) into Malaysia.

In realising this objective, Tesla will establish a head office in Malaysia, introduce Tesla’s “experience centres,” service centres and establish its “Supercharger” network.