Press Release: CARSOME Reappointed as Official Trade-In Partner for Malaysia Autoshow 2025, Featuring Special Harimau Malaya Appearances

***From left:*** Azrul Reza Aziz, Chief Executive Officer of the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii), receives a limited-edition CARSOME x FAM varsity jacket from Chris Ang, Managing Director of CARSOME Malaysia, in conjunction with the announcement of CARSOME’s reappointment as the Official Trade-In Partner for Malaysia Autoshow 2025.

Serdang, Malaysia, 9 May 2025 – CARSOME, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, returns as the official trade-in partner for Malaysia Autoshow 2025, held at the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics, and IoT Institute (MaRii) at MAEPS Serdang. Building on last year’s success, this marks CARSOME’s second consecutive year at the Autoshow, bringing fresh experiences and exclusive offers for both automotive enthusiasts and Harimau Malaya fans.

Visitors to Malaysia Autoshow 2025, happening from 9 to 15 May 2025, can look forward to an exciting line-up of offers and experiences at CARSOME’s booth in Hall DG, from exclusive trade-in rebates, on-the-spot bookings with instant rewards, and limited-time promotions, to interactive activities and giveaways. Enhancing the experience further, CARSOME will also bring its partnership with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to life with special appearances by the Harimau Malaya Men’s and Women’s National Teams, offering fans a rare opportunity to meet their football idols up close. The Men’s Team Players, Safawi Rashid, Harimau Malaya Midfielder and Paulo Josué, Harimau Malaya Striker will be meeting fans on 10th of May from 1.15 PM to 2.15 PM while the Women’s Team Players Nur Lyana Soberi, Malayan Tigress Midfielder and Farahiyah Muhamad Ridzuan, Malayan Tigress Midfielder will be at CARSOME’s booth on 13th May from 1.15 PM to 2.15 PM.

In celebration of the event, CARSOME will unveil a range of limited-edition FAM merchandise, available exclusively at its booth. Football fans can take home memorable keepsakes while enjoying attractive event-only promotions, including an additional RM500 discount on top of ongoing monthly offers when purchasing a CARSOME Certified car, and an extra RM200 on top of the offer price when selling a car to CARSOME. Additionally, CARSOME is also offering free inspection at our Inspection Centres for appointments booked at the Autoshow.

Visitors who make a booking at the event, whether on-site or through a CARSOME representative, will automatically be entered into an exclusive lucky draw. The winners will be selected by national team players during the CARSOME Autofair on 24 May 2025, with prizes including signed jerseys and tickets to the Asian Cup Qualifiers.

Azrul Reza Aziz, CEO of MARii, said: “We are proud to welcome CARSOME back as our official trade-in partner for the Malaysia Autoshow 2025. Their presence continues to elevate the overall experience for visitors, especially with the added excitement of their collaboration with FAM. This Autoshow has grown into a key regional platform that not only promotes Next Generation Vehicles (NxGV) aligned with National Automotive Policy strengthens public engagement with technology, lifestyle, and community. As Malaysia positions itself at the heart of ASEAN’s automotive and mobility ecosystem, strategic partnerships like these embody the spirit of innovation and regional collaboration we aspire to foster.”

*Eric Chan, Group President & COO of CARSOME*

Eric Chan, CARSOME Group’s President and Chief Operating Officer, commented, “We are excited to return to the Malaysia Autoshow for the second year as the official trade-in partner. This event continues to be a meaningful platform for us to engage with Malaysians through an accessible sell-your-car experience, car ownership solutions, exciting offers, and community-driven experiences. Our collaboration with FAM adds a unique layer to this year’s showcase blending national pride with practical rewards. We look forward to connecting with more customers and making car ownership even more enjoyable and rewarding.”

For more information, please visit www.carsome.com.

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