US auto giant Tesla looks set to push for a bigger pie of Southeast Asia’s booming electric vehicle (EV) market even as it faces tough competition from key rival BYD and other Chinese carmakers.
This week, Tesla delivered its first set of Model Y cars in Malaysia, after the Anwar Ibrahim government gave it the licence last year to sell its cars in the country.
The company also sells its Model 3 compact sedan in Malaysia and even plans to establish a network of charging stations there.
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