Volkswagen to establish Malaysia as export hub - Tengku Zafrul

Volkswagen's flagship SUV, the Touareg R-Line. — ART CHEN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) plans to designate Malaysia as an export hub for the Volkswagen brand, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

He said following a discussion between MITI and VGM officials, the carmaker revealed its intention to manufacture electric vehicles and conventional models within the country.