{"id":274,"date":"2025-07-28T16:14:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T08:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discover.jetour.com.my\/?p=274"},"modified":"2025-09-04T16:19:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T08:19:50","slug":"jetour-establishes-malaysian-manufacturing-hub-for-asean-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetour.com.my\/discover\/jetour-establishes-malaysian-manufacturing-hub-for-asean-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Jetour Establishes Malaysian Manufacturing Hub For Asean Expansion."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/jetour.com.my\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/news-placeholder.jpg\" alt=\"News placeholder\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetour.com.my\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/news-placeholder.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jetour.com.my\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/news-placeholder-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jetour.com.my\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/news-placeholder-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, 28 JULY 2025 \u2013 JETOUR Auto Malaysia has officially commenced local<br>assembly operations for its popular SUV models, JETOUR Dashing and VT9, at the Berjaya<br>Assembly Sdn. Bhd. (B-Assembly) facility in Tampoi, Johor Bahru. This milestone marks a<br>significant step in JETOUR\u2019s localisation strategy and reinforces the brand\u2019s long-term<br>commitment to the Malaysian automotive market.<br><br>The local assembly operation is housed within B-Assembly\u2019s existing 640,000 sq. ft. facility,<br>supported by a dedicated workforce of more than 100 employees, positioning Malaysia as a<br>strategic manufacturing and distribution hub for the ASEAN region. This local assembly initiative<br>aligns with Malaysia\u2019s automotive ambitions by increasing localisation, creating skilled<br>employment opportunities, and fostering deeper integration within the local supply chain.<br><br>\u201cThis important milestone reflects our strong confidence in Malaysia as a strategic market for<br>JETOUR. The local assembly of the Dashing and VT9 is not only a production advancement, but<br>also a significant investment in talent, innovation, and the future potential of mobility in the<br>region,\u201d said Mr. Wen Qiangkang, Vice President of JETOUR International.<br><br>According to Mr. Fu Yong, Chief Executive Officer of JETOUR Malaysia, \u201cWith the full launch of<br>local production, we are proud to deliver high-quality vehicles assembled in Malaysia, reflecting<br>our continued commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. This collaboration<br>with B-Assembly also lays a solid foundation for our broader expansion across the ASEAN region.\u201d<br><br>Since the official launch of the first product line in Malaysia 2025, JETOUR has rapidly expanded<br>its presence with more than 20 outlets nationwide. The local assembly represents a pivotal<br>moment as the brand accelerates localisation efforts to meet rising demand, improving the<br>delivery timelines, and offering enhanced value to Malaysian customers.<br><br>B-Assembly, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berjaya Assets Berhad, serves as JETOUR\u2019s local<br>production partner. The established facility is equipped with Industry 4.0-ready systems,<br>reflecting both companies\u2019 shared commitment to high manufacturing standards, operational<br>efficiency, and sustainable mobility solutions.<br><br>\u201cWe are proud to be the local assembly partner for JETOUR in Malaysia. This collaboration<br>reflects our shared belief in the future of Malaysia\u2019s automotive sector and our commitment to<br>contributing to the nation\u2019s industrial development,\u201d said Dato\u2019 Tony Khor, Advisor of B-<br>Assembly.<br><br>Currently, the facility focuses on the assembly of the JETOUR Dashing and VT9 \u2014 two standout<br>models that have quickly gained traction among Malaysian consumers. The Dashing caters to<br>urban lifestyles with its fastback-inspired design and intelligent features, while the VT9 is<br>designed for families and long-distance travellers with its spacious 7-seater layout and smart<br>convenience technologies. The plant has produced over 1,000 units, with deliveries of the locally<br>assembled JETOUR Dashing beginning in June 2025, followed by the VT9 shortly thereafter.<br><br>Moving forward, JETOUR plans to invest approximately RM1.4 billion in Malaysia to support the<br>introduction of more local assembly models, with plans to expand exports to neighbouring<br>ASEAN countries. Looking ahead, JETOUR will continue to enrich its lineup of localised models<br>and accelerate its efforts to penetrate the ASEAN market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, 28 JULY 2025 \u2013 JETOUR Auto Malaysia has officially commenced localassembly operations for its popular SUV models, JETOUR Dashing and VT9, at the BerjayaAssembly Sdn. Bhd. (B-Assembly) facility in Tampoi, Johor Bahru. This milestone marks asignificant step in JETOUR\u2019s localisation strategy and reinforces the brand\u2019s long-termcommitment to the Malaysian automotive market. 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