MCE inks deal for Perodua's first EV

KUALA LUMPUR: MCE Holdings Bhd has inked a RM19.6mil deal from Perodua to supply electronic and mechatronic components including multimedia display unit, instrument panel cluster, advanced driver-assistance system, functional switches, interior lightings for Perodua's new electric vehicle (EV).

In a statement, MCE said the contract spans three years, commencing in the second quarter of the group’s financial year ending 31 July 2026.

MCE group managing director Dr Goh Kar Chun said, “MCE is proud to support Perodua in this significant milestone of launching a national EV. Moving forward, we will continue to scale the value chain to deliver higher-value and technologically sophisticated products to our clients. We are continuously refining our engineering and R&D capabilities to stay ahead of evolving customer demands by developing a new range of electronics and mechatronic components alongside our traditional mechanical offerings to drive future growth.

"Our upcoming state-of-the-art facility in Serendah, the MCE Auto Hub, exemplifies our commitment to innovation and positions us to capture new demand in both local and overseas markets," he added.

MCE Holdings is a leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specialising in the full spectrum of design, manufacture and supply of automotive electronics and mechatronic parts for the Malaysian and regional markets.

The group’s main facility is located in Johor Baru, Johor which serves as its core manufacturing hub, fully equipped with the latest design and testing facilities as well as doubling as its headquarters.

The second facility is located in Port Klang, Selangor with extended manufacturing and warehousing facilities, business development, marketing and customer support office providing extensive warehouse and logistics services.