{"article":{"id":1907,"slug":"tesla-malaysia-keeps-prices-unchanged-despite-mitis-new-cbu-ev-ruling-effective-july-2026","title":"Tesla Malaysia Keeps Prices Unchanged Despite MITI's New CBU EV Ruling Effective July 2026","category":"news","summary":"Tesla Malaysia keeps prices unchanged despite MITI's new CBU EV ruling requiring minimum RM200,000 CIF value. However, Tesla removed the one-time FSD purchase option, moving to subscription-only.","content":"## English\n\n* **Tesla Malaysia** has kept its vehicle prices unchanged despite the implementation of MITI's new **CBU (Completely Built-Up) EV import ruling** effective **July 1, 2026**\n* The new MITI policy requires all imported CBU EVs to meet a **minimum CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) value of RM200,000** and a **minimum motor power of 180kW**\n* The ruling was designed to **end the cheap EV import era** and protect the nascent local EV assembly (CKD) industry\n* However, Tesla's existing lineup already exceeds the RM200,000 CIF threshold, meaning **no immediate price increase** for Tesla buyers\n* **The catch**: Tesla Malaysia has removed the **one-time Full Self-Driving (FSD) purchase option** (previously RM32,000) from its website, transitioning to a **subscription-only model**\n* Industry analysts note that the MITI ruling will primarily affect **lower-priced Chinese EV brands** that were importing CBU units below the RM200,000 threshold\n* The policy aims to encourage EV manufacturers to **set up local assembly operations** in Malaysia, creating jobs and technology transfer\n\n## 中文\n\n* **Tesla马来西亚**在马来西亚国际贸易与工业部（MITI）新**全散件进口（CBU）电动汽车进口规定**于**2026年7月1日**生效后，保持车辆价格不变\n* MITI新政策要求所有进口CBU电动汽车必须满足**最低CIF（成本、保险和运费）价值20万令吉**和**最低电机功率180千瓦**\n* 该规定旨在**终结廉价电动汽车进口时代**，保护新兴的本地电动汽车组装（CKD）产业\n* 然而，Tesla现有车型已超过20万令吉的CIF门槛，意味着Tesla买家**不会面临即时价格上涨**\n* **关键变化**：Tesla马来西亚已从其网站上移除了**一次性全自动驾驶（FSD）购买选项**（此前为32,000令吉），转向**纯订阅模式**\n* 行业分析师指出，MITI规定主要影响的是此前以低于20万令吉门槛进口CBU车型的**低价中国汽车品牌**\n* 该政策旨在鼓励电动汽车制造商在马来西亚**设立本地组装业务**，创造就业和技术转让","html_content":"<h2>English</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tesla Malaysia</strong> has kept its vehicle prices unchanged despite the implementation of MITI&#39;s new <strong>CBU (Completely Built-Up) EV import ruling</strong> effective <strong>July 1, 2026</strong></li>\n<li>The new MITI policy requires all imported CBU EVs to meet a <strong>minimum CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) value of RM200,000</strong> and a <strong>minimum motor power of 180kW</strong></li>\n<li>The ruling was designed to <strong>end the cheap EV import era</strong> and protect the nascent local EV assembly (CKD) industry</li>\n<li>However, Tesla&#39;s existing lineup already exceeds the RM200,000 CIF threshold, meaning <strong>no immediate price increase</strong> for Tesla buyers</li>\n<li><strong>The catch</strong>: Tesla Malaysia has removed the <strong>one-time Full Self-Driving (FSD) purchase option</strong> (previously RM32,000) from its website, transitioning to a <strong>subscription-only model</strong></li>\n<li>Industry analysts note that the MITI ruling will primarily affect <strong>lower-priced Chinese EV brands</strong> that were importing CBU units below the RM200,000 threshold</li>\n<li>The policy aims to encourage EV manufacturers to <strong>set up local assembly operations</strong> in Malaysia, creating jobs and technology transfer</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>中文</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tesla马来西亚</strong>在马来西亚国际贸易与工业部（MITI）新<strong>全散件进口（CBU）电动汽车进口规定</strong>于<strong>2026年7月1日</strong>生效后，保持车辆价格不变</li>\n<li>MITI新政策要求所有进口CBU电动汽车必须满足<strong>最低CIF（成本、保险和运费）价值20万令吉</strong>和<strong>最低电机功率180千瓦</strong></li>\n<li>该规定旨在<strong>终结廉价电动汽车进口时代</strong>，保护新兴的本地电动汽车组装（CKD）产业</li>\n<li>然而，Tesla现有车型已超过20万令吉的CIF门槛，意味着Tesla买家<strong>不会面临即时价格上涨</strong></li>\n<li><strong>关键变化</strong>：Tesla马来西亚已从其网站上移除了<strong>一次性全自动驾驶（FSD）购买选项</strong>（此前为32,000令吉），转向<strong>纯订阅模式</strong></li>\n<li>行业分析师指出，MITI规定主要影响的是此前以低于20万令吉门槛进口CBU车型的<strong>低价中国汽车品牌</strong></li>\n<li>该政策旨在鼓励电动汽车制造商在马来西亚<strong>设立本地组装业务</strong>，创造就业和技术转让</li>\n</ul>\n","author":"Eternalgy Market Intelligence Team","tags":"ev, malaysia, policy","meta_description":"Tesla Malaysia prices unchanged despite MITI's new RM200k minimum CIF EV ruling. 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