Electric Vehicles & Mobility

Bus Cap and StarCharge collaborate to expand EV charging infrastructure and integrated mobility ecosystem

Bus Cap Berhad, Malaysia’s first pure-play bus builder listed on Bursa Malaysia, announced Tuesday that it has entered into a two-year memorandum of strategic collaboration (MOC) with Starcharge Energy Sdn. Bhd., an indirect subsidiary of StarCharge Digital Energy, to pursue joint opportunities in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and related…

Gentari and BYD Malaysia ink deal to support deployment of BYD Flash Charging in Malaysia

Gentari Sdn Bhd, a clean energy solutions company wholly-owned by Petronas, and BYD Malaysia Sdn Bhd (BYD Malaysia), the Malaysian arm of global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD, have on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the development and deployment of high-power EV charging infrastructure in Malaysia.

Vietnam’s Vingroup plans $500M EV plant in Philippines, targeting 200,000 vehicles annually

Vingroup, the Vietnamese conglomerate known for electric vehicle (EV) brand VinFast, plans to invest $500 million in a flagship EV manufacturing plant in the Philippines

PIDG exits Dat Bike as Vietnamese e-motorbike maker raises $26M Series B

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has exited its investment in Vietnam’s electric motorbike startup Dat Bike, after the company redeemed its convertible note.

Sunway plans trials of autonomous buses, driverless logistics and electric aircraft in Malaysia

Sunway is exploring trials involving WeRide autonomous buses, Neolix delivery vehicles and AutoFlight electric aircraft, subject to approvals.

Vingroup-affiliated GSM VN Holding dilutes Hong Kong holder to 36% as capital reaches $2B

Smart & Green Trans Limited (SGT), a company incorporated in Hong Kong, now holds about 36.17 percent of GSM VN Holding, which is affiliated with Vietnam's ride-hailing service GSM.

VinFast revenue rises 85% to $1.2B in Q2/2026, loss widens to $1.2B

VinFast, the electric vehicle (EV) maker under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, reported unaudited second-quarter 2026 revenue of VND30,340.9 billion ($1.2 billion), up 85 percent from a year earlier, the company said on Monday.

Foxconn unit to buy 50 percent stake in Mitsubishi Electric Mobility for $730 million

Lin Yin International Investment Co Ltd, an investment management subsidiary of Foxconn, will acquire a 50 percent stake in Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Corp for JPY 115 billion ($727 million) as part of a strategic alliance to jointly operate the automotive equipment business.

As AI moves deeper into auto finance, trust and connectivity take center stage

At AIMCONNECT 2026 in Singapore, industry leaders explored what it will take to make smarter mobility and financing work for consumers. Artificial intelligence is moving beyond answering customer questions and suggesting products. In automotive finance, the bigger opportunity lies in connecting the many decisions between an initial enquiry and a completed…

Vietnam’s steel producer VinMetal, Italy’s Danieli to jointly make railway steel

VinMetal, the steel producer under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, has signed a contract with Italy's Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A. to supply core equipment for a rail and section steel line.