Proton says partnership with smart will teach it how to assemble EVs - will the #1 go CKD in the future? - paultan.org

While the #1 will arrive on the scene as a fully-imported CBU, the mention by Roslan about gaining knowledge of EV assembly offers a suggestion that CKD may be a possibility down the line, although it could be a good while before that happens.

of vehicles from the smart brand annually in Malaysia, and so the path will be very much CBU initially. However, its ambition of ramping up total smart numbers to the 10,000-unit cumulative mark by 2027 hints that local assembly could come into play eventually.

Only 10% separates a CBU and CKD EV ....but if proton is serious to rollout a EV below 100K then a specific model should be made and sold to Malaysians so all walks of Malaysian be they B40, M40 or T20 can finally afford to drive an Electric Vehicle

By then, proton should ensure that there are enough EV stations especially at the interior or rural areas.

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