SAF - a budget car brand from Malaysia.

The domestic automaker introduced its EEV line, featuring pickup trucks and SUVs, priced under $30,000.

According to Malaysian media, the country's market is about to welcome a new domestic car brand, SAF. SAF plans to introduce two models to Malaysian consumers in early 2017: the Landfort SUV and the Striker pickup truck.

SAF Landfort - 7-seater SUV.

In fact, these two models are rebranded versions of the Landfort SUV and the Lion F22 pickup truck from the Chinese automaker Foday.

Both are equipped with a 2.4-liter gasoline engine from Mitsubishi, producing 134 horsepower at 5,250 rpm and a maximum torque of 200 Nm from 2,500 to 3,000 rpm. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic, and drivetrain options include front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

Both the Landfort and Striker are EEV-certified and are expected to have a suggested retail price under $30,000. SAF expects to sell 100 vehicles at launch.

SAF Stricker - an affordable pickup truck from a Malaysian brand.

EEVs are a type of vehicle that meets a range of defined specifications regarding emissions and energy use, including fuel-efficient vehicles, hybrids, electric vehicles, and vehicles using other fuels such as compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, biodiesel, ethanol, hydrogen, and fuel cells.

According to VNE