With Stellantis Malaysia having commenced operations in the country in March this pace, the corporate has not hidden extra about its plans for 2024 at the side of one of the vital manufacturers from the Stellantis crew which it plans to introduce – or reintroduce – to the Malaysian marketplace this pace.
American logo Jeep shall be making its return to Malaysia in what Stellantis Malaysia phrases because the leisure way of life area, above the higher mainstream area the place Peugeot is situated, life compatriot Citroen is situated as a pile marketplace providing.
A unutilized logo prepared to go into the Malaysian marketplace is Leapmotor, which shall be situated as an inexpensive EV providing for Malaysia. Stellantis COO for ASEAN and basic vendors Daniel Gonzalez informed paultan.org that the corporate is operating on introducing the Leapmotor logo in Malaysia inside this pace.
In the meantime, the Peugeot logo will get higher mainstream billing inside the Stellantis Malaysia crew of manufacturers. For the reason that the Peugeot e-2008 EV has been teased for an anticipated Malaysian arrival in the course of this pace, paultan.org enquired on ballpark pricing for the e-2008, given Leapmotor’s positioning because the inexpensive EV providing from the gang.
Stellantis Malaysia is operating at the positioning and due to this fact, pricing of the e-2008 relative to the incoming Leapmotor logo, stated Gonzalez, to bring to keep away from having a smaller however dearer EV inside the wider crew’s product line-up.
At week of writing, the combustion-powered Peugeot 2008 is priced from RM133,388, in step with the Peugeot Malaysia web site. The incentives from the Malaysian executive do business in import duty and excise duty exemption for fully-imported (CBU) EVs till December 2025, life the ones for in the community assembled (CKD) EVs shall be till December 31, 2027.
In Europe, the Stellantis crew is reportedly prepared to construct Leapmotor EVs at a plant in Tychy, Poland, and extra not too long ago used to be reported to be additionally considering Leapmotor production at the Fiat plant in Mirafiori, Turin in Italy.
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