{"id":38721,"date":"2025-11-14T14:09:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T07:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=38721"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:09:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T07:09:26","slug":"marii-drives-innovation-at-gate-2025-charting-the-future-of-ai-and-ev-mobility-in-southeast-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=38721","title":{"rendered":"MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 14, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> is accelerating toward its ambition to become the regional automotive hub of <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span> as the inaugural Global Automotive and Technology Expo (GATE) 2025 opened Thursday (14 Nov), spotlighting cutting edge sustainable electric vehicle (EV)\u00a0technologies\u00a0that\u00a0are\u00a0transforming\u00a0the\u00a0global\u00a0mobility landscape.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2823137\/NZ9_6409__1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2823137\/NZ9_6409__1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA\" alt=\"MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"prntal\">The event was officiated by Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, Minister of Investment, Trade &amp; Industry (MITI) of <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> in the presence of the Malaysian and regional automotive industry stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">&#8220;The momentum we see at GATE 2025 demonstrates the strength and determination of <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> industrial ecosystem. The technologies, partnerships and ideas presented here are already shaping the future of our nation&#8217;s mobility and manufacturing sectors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">He also said in support of local vendors, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> will be introducing essential list and localisation incentives to strengthen the domestic supply chain and enhance opportunities for lead vendors to grow and export.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">Organised by the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) and Derrisen Sdn\u00a0Bhd,\u00a0GATE\u00a0brings\u00a0together global\u00a0OEMs,\u00a0suppliers,\u00a0and\u00a0technology\u00a0innovators\u00a0under one\u00a0roof.\u00a0The\u00a0event\u00a0expands\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0success\u00a0of\u00a0E-Mobility\u00a0Asia\u00a0(EMA)\u00a0and\u00a0reinforces <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> growing momentum as the region&#8217;s largest automotive market this year.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;GATE\u00a0is\u00a0rising as\u00a0the\u00a0pivotal\u00a0game\u00a0changer\u00a0for\u00a0Malaysia&#8217;s\u00a0smart mobility\u00a0and\u00a0EV\u00a0ecosystems. We are setting the foundation to elevate Malaysian manufacturers and suppliers into multinational champions, enabled by AI, digitalisation and\u00a0high-value innovation.\u00a0GATE\u00a0welcomes\u00a0global\u00a0OEMs\u00a0and\u00a0CKD\u00a0operators\u00a0to\u00a0localize\u00a0procurement and\u00a0invest\u00a0in\u00a0Malaysia\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0strategic\u00a0base\u00a0for\u00a0ASEAN&#8217;s next\u00a0phase\u00a0of\u00a0automotive growth,&#8221; said Azrul Reza Aziz, CEO of MARii.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">The three-day expo features a comprehensive platform for engagement across the automotive ecosystem:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>GATE Conference:<\/b> A marquee event on <span class=\"xn-chron\">13 November 2025<\/span>, featuring global\u00a0knowledge\u00a0and\u00a0technology\u00a0partners.\u00a0\u00a0PwC, as Knowledge Partner, provides insights on ASEAN mobility, semiconductor convergence, AI and sustainability.\u00a0Dassault Systems as the Conference Platinum Partner contributes expertise in virtual twin technology, digital engineering and smart manufacturing. Keyloop,\u00a0Conference Gold Partner, offers perspectives on automotive retail digitalization and\u00a0connected customer experiences.\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/li>\n<li><b>GATE Connect: <\/b>An OEM-Vendor Automotive Exchange where manufacturers will\u00a0present sourcing priorities directly to local and ASEAN vendors, unlocking access to regional and global supply chains.\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/li>\n<li><b>GATE Business Matching:<\/b> A dedicated space to forge partnerships, explore\u00a0investments and strengthen <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> position in the regional automotive and\u00a0technology landscape\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A key strength of GATE 2025 is the strong support from its strategic partners across the mobility ecosystem. Proton and Perodua lead as Platinum Partners, underscoring the commitment of <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> national carmakers\u00a0to\u00a0advancing\u00a0localisation, supplier development and next-generation automotive technologies. GWM\u00a0participates as a Gold Partner, bringing international expertise and strengthening cross borders collaborating in EV and smart mobility solutions.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By expanding EMA into GATE, we are strengthening <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> platform to support the full automotive ecosystem from manufacturing and supply chains to aftermarket solutions and next generation vehicles. This strategic integration accelerates <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> journey toward becoming the regional hub for EV\u00a0development,\u00a0smart\u00a0mobility\u00a0solutions and automotive supply chain growth, said <span class=\"xn-person\">Vicky Tan<\/span>, Project Director of Derrisen.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> strong foundation in semiconductor manufacturing, supported by substantial reserved of rare earth elements critical for EV supermagnet production that positions the nation favorable to achieve its National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP 2020) targets of 20%\u00a0xEV adoption by 2030 and 80% by 2050.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With GATE 2025, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> reinforces its leadership in the region&#8217;s mobility future, shaping the next wave of innovation in AI-driven automotive technologies and sustainable smart mobility for\u00a0ASEAN.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">For more information, visit <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatexpo.my\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.gatexpo.my<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Notes to Editors\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Malaysia Automotive, Robotics &amp; IoT Institute (MARii)<\/b>\u00a0is an agency under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI). Serving as the focal point, coordination centre and think tank for the nation&#8217;s automotive industry, it functions to enhance technology, human capital, supply chain, market outreach and aftersales capabilities of all automotive stakeholders and ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">MARii serves to spur the development of smart systems through the implementation of digital technologies with a special focus on big data analytics and artificial intelligence, including automotive and connected mobility ecosystem. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marii.my\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.marii.my<\/a>)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 14, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> is accelerating toward its ambition to become the regional automotive hub of <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span> as the inaugural Global Automotive and Technology Expo (GATE) 2025 opened Thursday (14 Nov), spotlighting cutting edge sustainable electric vehicle (EV)\u00a0technologies\u00a0that\u00a0are\u00a0transforming\u00a0the\u00a0global\u00a0mobility landscape.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2823137\/NZ9_6409__1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2823137\/NZ9_6409__1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA\" alt=\"MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>MARii DRIVES INNOVATION AT GATE 2025, CHARTING THE FUTURE OF AI AND EV MOBILITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"prntal\">The event was officiated by Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, Minister of Investment, Trade &amp; Industry (MITI) of <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> in the presence of the Malaysian and regional automotive industry stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">&#8220;The momentum we see at GATE 2025 demonstrates the strength and determination of <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> industrial ecosystem. The technologies, partnerships and ideas presented here are already shaping the future of our nation&#8217;s mobility and manufacturing sectors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">He also said in support of local vendors, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> will be introducing essential list and localisation incentives to strengthen the domestic supply chain and enhance opportunities for lead vendors to grow and export.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">Organised by the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) and Derrisen Sdn\u00a0Bhd,\u00a0GATE\u00a0brings\u00a0together global\u00a0OEMs,\u00a0suppliers,\u00a0and\u00a0technology\u00a0innovators\u00a0under one\u00a0roof.\u00a0The\u00a0event\u00a0expands\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0success\u00a0of\u00a0E-Mobility\u00a0Asia\u00a0(EMA)\u00a0and\u00a0reinforces <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> growing momentum as the region&#8217;s largest automotive market this year.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;GATE\u00a0is\u00a0rising as\u00a0the\u00a0pivotal\u00a0game\u00a0changer\u00a0for\u00a0Malaysia&#8217;s\u00a0smart mobility\u00a0and\u00a0EV\u00a0ecosystems. We are setting the foundation to elevate Malaysian manufacturers and suppliers into multinational champions, enabled by AI, digitalisation and\u00a0high-value innovation.\u00a0GATE\u00a0welcomes\u00a0global\u00a0OEMs\u00a0and\u00a0CKD\u00a0operators\u00a0to\u00a0localize\u00a0procurement and\u00a0invest\u00a0in\u00a0Malaysia\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0strategic\u00a0base\u00a0for\u00a0ASEAN&#8217;s next\u00a0phase\u00a0of\u00a0automotive growth,&#8221; said Azrul Reza Aziz, CEO of MARii.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">The three-day expo features a comprehensive platform for engagement across the automotive ecosystem:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>GATE Conference:<\/b> A marquee event on <span class=\"xn-chron\">13 November 2025<\/span>, featuring global\u00a0knowledge\u00a0and\u00a0technology\u00a0partners.\u00a0\u00a0PwC, as Knowledge Partner, provides insights on ASEAN mobility, semiconductor convergence, AI and sustainability.\u00a0Dassault Systems as the Conference Platinum Partner contributes expertise in virtual twin technology, digital engineering and smart manufacturing. Keyloop,\u00a0Conference Gold Partner, offers perspectives on automotive retail digitalization and\u00a0connected customer experiences.\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/li>\n<li><b>GATE Connect: <\/b>An OEM-Vendor Automotive Exchange where manufacturers will\u00a0present sourcing priorities directly to local and ASEAN vendors, unlocking access to regional and global supply chains.\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/li>\n<li><b>GATE Business Matching:<\/b> A dedicated space to forge partnerships, explore\u00a0investments and strengthen <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> position in the regional automotive and\u00a0technology landscape\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A key strength of GATE 2025 is the strong support from its strategic partners across the mobility ecosystem. Proton and Perodua lead as Platinum Partners, underscoring the commitment of <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> national carmakers\u00a0to\u00a0advancing\u00a0localisation, supplier development and next-generation automotive technologies. GWM\u00a0participates as a Gold Partner, bringing international expertise and strengthening cross borders collaborating in EV and smart mobility solutions.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By expanding EMA into GATE, we are strengthening <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> platform to support the full automotive ecosystem from manufacturing and supply chains to aftermarket solutions and next generation vehicles. This strategic integration accelerates <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> journey toward becoming the regional hub for EV\u00a0development,\u00a0smart\u00a0mobility\u00a0solutions and automotive supply chain growth, said <span class=\"xn-person\">Vicky Tan<\/span>, Project Director of Derrisen.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> strong foundation in semiconductor manufacturing, supported by substantial reserved of rare earth elements critical for EV supermagnet production that positions the nation favorable to achieve its National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP 2020) targets of 20%\u00a0xEV adoption by 2030 and 80% by 2050.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With GATE 2025, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> reinforces its leadership in the region&#8217;s mobility future, shaping the next wave of innovation in AI-driven automotive technologies and sustainable smart mobility for\u00a0ASEAN.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">For more information, visit <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gatexpo.my\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.gatexpo.my<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Notes to Editors\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\"><b>Malaysia Automotive, Robotics &amp; IoT Institute (MARii)<\/b>\u00a0is an agency under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI). Serving as the focal point, coordination centre and think tank for the nation&#8217;s automotive industry, it functions to enhance technology, human capital, supply chain, market outreach and aftersales capabilities of all automotive stakeholders and ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">MARii serves to spur the development of smart systems through the implementation of digital technologies with a special focus on big data analytics and artificial intelligence, including automotive and connected mobility ecosystem. 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