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New Automotive Investors Could Replace BYD In Tanjong Malim — Perak MB

29. September 2026

State authorities have confirmed that several automotive companies are in talks to invest in an industrial tech park after a major EV manufacturer withdrew its plans for a local assembly plant there. This matters because it shows how quickly regional industrial hubs are moving to backfill lost investment and keep planned infrastructure productive, reflecting broader volatility in the global EV manufacturing landscape as companies reassess local production commitments. Local suppliers, industrial park operators and the wider manufacturing ecosystem may be affected, with the park's management continuing discussions with prospective investors across different sectors to replace the opportunities originally planned.

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