Stellantis has launched production of Leapmotor vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Malaysia, marking the automaker’s first assembly operation for the Chinese electric vehicle brand outside China. The move expands Stellantis’ footprint in Southeast Asia’s growing EV market while leveraging local manufacturing to support Leapmotor’s regional expansion. The partnership underscores the company’s strategy to integrate emerging EV brands into its global operations. Details on production scale and future models remain under wraps, but the facility’s activation signals a key step in Stellantis’ electrification push.
Stellantis begins Leapmotor assembly in Malaysia Just Auto