A few days ago, we learned from smart officials that Smart and Proton Motors Malaysia officially signed a memorandum of regional cooperation to jointly develop the new energy vehicle market in Southeast Asia.
According to the memorandum of understanding between smart and Proton Automobile, Proton Automobile will establish a comprehensive multi-level sales service network for the new generation of smart pure electric vehicles in Thailand and Malaysia as a strategic partner of smart region, providing marketing, sales and after-sales service for local consumers.
On January 1, 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) officially entered into force, marking the official landing of the world's most populous, largest economic and trade area and the most potential for development. RCEP was initiated by ASEAN, and Guangxi, as the only province and region in the country connected to ASEAN by land and sea, pre-built the "Nanning Channel" for Deepening Cooperation between China and ASEAN, and sat on the first-mover advantage. Smart set up a genie automobile sales company in Nanning, Guangxi Province, and will take advantage of Nanning's gateway to the ASEAN market to build a comprehensive business such as market sales, after-sales and export in the local area, and open up new opportunities for cross-border business cooperation.
This year, the first pure electric SUV that combines tomorrow's technology and new luxury fashion and represents the renewal of the smart brand is about to be officially launched. In the future, Smart will continue to innovate and is committed to becoming the world's leading brand of new luxury pure electric vehicle technology.