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Mitsubishi Fuso brings EV trucks to Malaysia and Philippines

Mitsubishi Fuso brings EV trucks to Malaysia and Philippines

Nikkei Asia28-05-2025
TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus plans to launch an electric truck in Malaysia and the Philippines as early as this year, hoping to take an early lead over Chinese automakers that have already made inroads in Southeast Asia's passenger vehicle market.
The company will start taking orders for the Japanese-made light-duty eCanter truck within the year. It has begun offering test drives to customers in the Philippines and providing sales and maintenance training to dealers there.
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