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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 01/09/2026 05:00 EDT

Southeast Asia’s EV infrastructure reality: Why hybrids are winning over pure electric

Charging infrastructure gaps push Southeast Asian automakers to hybrids—pure EVs remain under 10% despite government promises Xpeng’s 1,704km hybrid isn’t a feature—it’s a hedge against infrastructure uncertainty Xpeng Motors just launched an SUV that can drive from Singapore to Bangkok without stopping. The company calls it innovation. But look closer, and it’s something else entirely: ...

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