The Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association of Malaysia has announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s Dongfeng Motor. This will see the launch of Dongfeng’s first right-hand drive new energy vehicle in Malaysia sometime in the middle of next year., which is a compact electric vehicle that recently made its debut in China. Malaysia will be the first RHD market for the Nammi 01, which will also be a CKD model as localisation is in the pipeline.
Data from China’s ministry of industry and information technology reveal the five-seat Nammi 01 to measure 4,030 mm long, 1,810 mm wide and 1,570 mm tall with a wheelbase of 2,660 mm. Images from MIIT also show a range of wheel designs, and reports from China state the Nammi 01 will be available with advanced driver assistance systems for up to Level 2 semi-autonomous driving.
“DFMC’s impressive track record and wealth of experience in the automotive industry are significant assets for this venture. Renowned for their diverse car production, including electric vehicles, they are eager to apply their expertise in Malaysia and tap into the country’s promising electric car market. In line with DFMC’s global expansion, Malaysia offers significant untapped potential for right-hand-drive EVs,” added Nazari.
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