2020 Mazda MX-30 Upcoming version

2022 is here and it will be an interesting year, as multiple car companies have lined out their plans for a host of electric vehicle (EV) launches in Malaysia.As announced during the 2022 Budget, sales of electric vehicles will be exempted from both import and excise tax. The tax-free period is only for a very short time, specifically 2 years, between 1-January 2022 and 31-December 2023 for fully imported (CBU) models.Charge up and strap in.Chery eQ1 –Soon-to-be Malaysia’s cheapest E

Bermaz Auto, the parent company of Mazda distributor Bermaz Motor, has confirmed to its shareholders and partner banks that it will be launching the Mazda MX-30 EV in Malaysia.The fully electric C-segment Mazda SUV will be launched in Malaysia sometime around Q3 or Q4 2022.This gives Bermaz slightly more than one year to sell the MX-30 tax-free before import and excise tax exemptions for imported (CBU) battery electric vehicles (BEVs) expire on 31-December 2023.Also read: Budget 2022: Expiry dat

Mazda’s first ever electric vehicle (EV), the Mazda MX-30 has purportedly landed in Malaysia.These photos, courtesy of Auto123, portrays the Mazda MX-30 at an undisclosed port.As mentioned earlier, the Mazda MX-30 is the Hiroshima-based company’s first-ever EV. It gets an electric motor that does 145 PS and 271 Nm, juiced by a 35.5 kWh battery pack. Under the WLTP test cycle, it can offer a range of up to 209 km.Also Read: Why Mazda’s first BEV is called the Mazda MX-30 and not

As car companies approach ways to present themselves as more environmentally-friendly, Mazda is doing something a little bit different from just committing to an all-EV line-up. One of their plants in Japan will not only be powered by nature’s giant ball of light but its EV batteries will also be charged by the sun.An MX-30 battery pack being charged by the sunThat’s right, apart from supplying electricity to the entire Hiroshima plant, the power generated by the newly-installed sola

We may be seeing Bermaz more in the future, especially when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), as revealed in a report by Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB).First things first, Bermaz Auto has plans to bring in not one, but several EVs in the near future.Among the models that Bermaz Auto plans to launch in Malaysia include the Kia EV6, Kia e-Niro, Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHEV), Peugeot 3008 EV, Peugeot 508 Hybrid, and the Mazda MX-30.Quite an extensive list of models, but Bermaz

Mazda has cancelled the development of a range extender MX-30 that uses a rotary engine, reports Nikkei. This comes as a surprise after it has been widely reported that the Mazda MX-30 electric vehicle (EV) will be available with a rotary range extender.A range-extender engine is basically a small petrol-burning generator that creates electricity to either drive the electric motors or recharge the battery.Also read: Mazda rotary engine is back, but it wont be in a sports car...Since the Mazda MX