Potential EV price war


PETALING JAYA: Amid global overcapacity, a “full-blown” price war could be unleashed in the local electric vehicle (EV) space, warns an analyst.

In Malaysia, locally assembled EVs – or also known as completely knocked down (CKD) vehicles – enjoy tax breaks until end-2027. These include exemptions from import, excise, and sales taxes to promote local assembly.

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