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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivered a speech during his visit and meet-and-greet session with Perodua employees here today. Photo by Bernama

After years of strong increases, a decline has been observed in 2024. The fleet grew by 13.8 million vehicles, compared to 14.2 million in 2023. - AFP file photo

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Prominent Chinese brands such as BYD and Chery, offering advanced technologies at competitive prices, have changed the perception of their products from being cheaply-made to highly capable, posing a significant threat to the competitiveness of other brands.

People visit the Xiaomi stand during the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre in Shanghai on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

A BYD Sealion car by Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD Auto is displayed at the Bangkok International Motor Show in Nonthaburi on March 27, 2024. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)

The TikTok logo is displayed outside the offices of the social media app's company offices in Culver City, California, on March 16, 2023. The US Supreme Court is to hear TikTok's appeal on January 10, 2025 of a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the wildly popular online video-sharing platform or shut it down. Photo :AFP

This photo taken on April 18, 2024 shows BYD electric cars for export waiting to be loaded onto a ship at a port in Yantai, in eastern China's Shandong province. (Photo by AFP)

Malaysia's first national EV, the Proton e.MAS 7 has captured the hearts of Malaysians with its combination of innovation, affordability, and practicality. - Photo by Bernama

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (fifth, left) launches Proton's first electric vehicle e.MAS 7 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre today. - Photo by Bernama