Electric Vehicles & Mobility

Apex Securities foresees slower EV demand growth in Malaysia this year

Apex Securities has foreseen slower electric vehicle (EV) demand growth in Malaysia this year amid policy changes.

VinFast partners Autobrains for autonomous driving technology and robo car

Vietnam-based electric vehicles (EVs) maker VinFast and Israel-based automotive artificial intelligence (AI) firm Autobrains announced Tuesday a strategic partnership on developing autonomous driving technology L2++ and a new autonomous vehicle architecture capable of transforming virtually any car into a self-driving “robo-car”.

Analysts foresee gradual transition to battery electric vehicles in Malaysia

Kenanga Research has expected gradual transition to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) which currently enjoys tax exemption up until 2027 for locally-assembled completely knocked-down (CKDs) in Malaysia.

VinFast delivers 175,099 EVs in Vietnam in 2025

Vietnamese electric vehicles (EVs) maker VinFast has officially set an unprecedented sales record in the Vietnamese automotive market, delivering a total of 175,099 EVs to customers nationwide in 2025.

Singapore’s OMOWAY raises eight-figure USD funding led by HongShan and Rocket Capital

OMOWAY, a Singapore-based two-wheeled smart mobility firm, has successfully closed consecutive Pre-A and Pre-A+ funding rounds, raising tens of millions of US dollars.

Hyundai-backed Sylvan Group partners SK Innovation to invest $300M to scale hydrogen mobility business in South Korea

The Sylvan Group, a Singapore-based private equity firm backed by members of South Korea’s Hyundai family, is partnering SK Innovation, the energy arm of the SK Group, to invest about $300 million to scale a hydrogen mobility business in South Korea, including rolling out refueling hubs for buses.

Malaysian businesses expect electricity demand to surge by 2028 as electrification, AI accelerate – EY

Malaysian businesses are at the forefront of a major energy transformation, as new research reveals surging electricity demand, ambitious sustainability targets, and growing expectations for smarter, greener energy solutions.

Grab partners with GAC to enhance electric vehicle ride-hailing experience in Southeast Asia

Grab, the Singapore-based superapp, and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC), the China-based smart electric mobility firm, have forged a strategic partnership, to deploy an initial 20,000 high-performance electric vehicles (EVs) across Southeast Asia.

V-GREEN collaborates with RoadGrid to expand fast EV charging infrastructure across India

V-GREEN Charging Station Development India Private Limited and RoadGrid India Private Limited announced Tuesday a strategic collaboration to accelerate the deployment of fast electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS) across India.

Vingroup and Kinshasa strengthen cooperation in green mobility

Vingroup announced Monday the signing of a trilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Exposure SARL, establishing a comprehensive cooperation framework to support the development of a sustainable, modern, and accessible urban transportation system in Kinshasa.