Bermaz Auto Bhd has clinched a significant deal today, marking its entry into the burgeoning market of smart electric vehicles (EVs) in Malaysia. The company announced that it has been awarded the distributorship, sale of spare parts, and after-sales services for XPeng marque smart electric vehicles, a move that signals a strategic shift towards embracing the future of automotive technology.

The prestigious award comes from Shenzhen Xiaopeng Motors Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd., and Guangzhou Xiaopeng Motors Trading Co., Ltd., both prominent entities in China's automotive landscape. These companies oversee the global distribution, sale of spare parts, and after-sales services for XPeng marque smart EVs. XPeng Motors, the manufacturer of these vehicles, is headquartered in Guangzhou, China, with a global presence including offices in the United States and Germany.

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XPeng marque smart EVs are renowned for their cutting-edge features, including autonomous driving technology, digital cockpits, and high-performance batteries. One of their standout features is the Navigation Guided Pilot software, enabling autonomous driving capabilities, particularly in major Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai. These vehicles represent a fusion of innovation and sustainability, catering to the growing demand for environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

The announcement was met with enthusiasm from Bermaz Auto's group chief executive officer, Datuk Francis Lee Kok Chuan, who expressed excitement about the partnership. "We are excited to be awarded the XPeng distributorship for Malaysia," said Datuk Francis Lee Kok Chuan. "XPeng marque vehicles are among the top smart EVs in China and globally, offering state-of-the-art features that align with our commitment to providing cutting-edge automotive solutions to Malaysian consumers."

This collaboration not only positions Bermaz Auto as a key player in Malaysia's evolving automotive landscape but also reflects a broader trend towards the adoption of electric vehicles worldwide. With XPeng Motors being publicly traded on both the New York Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, this partnership underscores the growing investor interest in the EV sector.