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EV Policy Going Round In Circles

Amin Ashaari, CEO and Co-Founder, SoyaCincau.com

31-Dec-24 07:45

EV Policy Going Round In Circles

The market share for electric vehicles in Malaysia remains miniscule, at just 1.6% of registered vehicles as of April 2024 despite the government having a goal of 15%. We ask Amin Ashaari, CEO and Co-Founder of SoyaCincau.com as to what policy tweaks are needed to achieve that goal and can Malaysia become the regional hub for EV manufacturing.

Image Credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Natalie Tan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  technology,  government,  environment,  Cars/Motoring

Tags:  ev,  electric vehicles,  malaysia,  policies,  net zero emissions, 


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