KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The Transport Ministry has instructed the Road Transport Department (RTD) to review the standard operating procedures (SOP) and regulations related to electric vehicles (EV) to ensure this sector can be developed sustainably in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The Electric Motorcycle Usage Incentive Scheme initiative announced in Budget 2024 is expected to increase the demand and usage of electric motorcycles (e-bikes) in Malaysia and is in line with the government’s target to achieve 15 per cent of electric vehicles (EV) for total motorcycle sales by 2030, said the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and loT Institute (MARii).

SEOUL, Oct 12 — Kia Corp on Thursday unveiled three new small-to-medium sized electric vehicles (EV) to attract a wider range of customers in an effort to expedite its electrification strategies.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — The Education Ministry (MOE) plan to have more vocational colleges that offer skill courses in the electric vehicles (EV) industry will be among the focus in the Dewan Rakyat sitting today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Initiatives outlined under the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) are seen to be achievable as action plans are rolled out to support the country's commitment towards net carbon zero emissions by 2050.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) has reiterated its commitment to install more electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs at its petrol stations nationwide, with the number depending on demand and the number of EVs hitting the road over the year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry is proposing an incentive for electric vehicle (EV) purchases, specifically for e-motorcycles, to be introduced under Budget 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 —  Malaysia’s refined fuel consumption is projected to grow at a much slower pace than anticipated over the next 10 years, averaging at around 1.5 per cent through 2023 to 2032.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 – Government policies and incentives will play a crucial role in supporting electric vehicle (EV) demand growth in the transition away from internal combustion engine vehicles (ICE) in Asia, said Sustainable Fitch Inc.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — Proton Holdings Bhd’s (Proton) sales have crossed the 100,000-unit threshold with 13,955 units delivered in August 2023, bringing total sales so far this year to 104,602 units.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Global lithium battery manufacturer EVE Energy Co Ltd today held a groundbreaking event for its new manufacturing facility with an initial investment of US$422 million (RM1.924 billion) in Kulim, Kedah.

TOKYO, June 13 — Toyota Motor said it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The inaugural E-Mobility Asia (EMA), a business-to-business event for the electric vehicles (EV) industry and innovative technologies, will be held on November 22-24, 2023, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre to showcase the growth and new sustainable business opportunities the industry has to offer.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) is working on a new road tax structure for electric vehicles (EVs), said minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — The government is targeting a total of 1.5 million electric vehicles (EVs) in the country by 2040, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) is discussing with local producers Proton and Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) on expediting the production of national electric vehicles (EVs) and introduction of affordable EVs, said its minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The issue on the littoral combat ship (LCS) project and policies to encourage the use of electric vehicles (EV) are expected to be the focus of today's Dewan Rakyat sitting.

DETROIT, Jan 27 — The surprise leadership shuffle on Thursday at Toyota Motor Corp, renewed urgency at Renault and Nissan Motor Co to restructure their alliance and Elon Musk's declaration that Tesla Inc will be the world's No.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 16 — The Energy Commission (ST) has recommended charge point operators (CPOs ) involved in developing infrastructure to charge electric vehicles (EVs) in the country to immediately obtain a valid public distribution licence for the installation of EV charging system (EVCS), no later than March 31 next year.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Nov 24 — The state government has been collaborating with private parties to provide the necessary adequate infrastructure for electric vehicles (EV), to propel its usage in Selangor. State executive councillor for green technology Hee Loy Sian said...