News & Reviews:   EV

For a long time, a road tax structure for electric vehicles (EVs) was mentioned a few times over the months and it's finally here. Today, Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced when it will take effect and everything else you need to know.

If you have an electric vehicle (EV), you've probably heard of ChargeSini. It's one of the companies providing EV charging stations in Malaysia. Yesterday, Proton subsidiary PRO-NET announced a partnership with ChargeSini to expand its EV charging network.

In this week's TechNave Business Bytes Week 1 May 2024 we cover cybersecurity, technology advancements, business opportunities, and consumer trends. Kaspersky highlights the importance of strong passwords, while Sailpoint emphasizes robust identity security for businesses. Innovation is evident in partnerships like Lenovo and Austral Techsmith for smart cities and Luno offering new cryptocurrencies. Smart Malaysia seeks passionate individuals for EV promotion, and insureKU aims to revolutionize insurance with its digital platform. The EY survey reveals Malaysians' confidence in their energy future, but a gap exists between perception and action. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 also found that manufacturing was the worst hit by ransomware in ASEAN and Malaysia.

In Malaysia, it should be obvious by now that the government is pushing for the electric vehicle (EV) market. A couple of new EV charging stations have popped up in several malls and standalone stations, plus owners have been installing them at home. But how do you buy an EV in Malaysia?

EVs (electric vehicles) are already available in Malaysia and have been around for a while. Some of you might be interested in getting one sometime in the future. But before you buy one, it would be good to know some of the key terms and specs of an EV. Here's a a list of commonly seen EV terms and specs.

Both hydrogen and electric vehicles are zero-emission alternatives to traditional petrol-powered cars. However, they each have advantages and disadvantages. More so if you're looking to get one in Malaysia. Here's all you need to know!

If you are a huge fan of the Tesla Cybertruck, this news might surprise you. Recently, Tesla announced that it has temporarily stopped the delivery of the EV. That said, what should you know about it?

Previously, we shared that Perodua will produce the first affordable electric vehicle (EV) for the local market by the end of 2025. Now, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has reiterated this plan, saying that the government is ready to help in achieving the goal.

According to Reuters via Paul Tan.org, a Zeekr spokesperson said the company plans to establish an operations centre in Thailand. That means Zeekr could work with local distributors and start selling electric vehicles (EVs) in the first half of this year.

In case you missed it, the Gentari Go app was officially launched by Gentari Sdn Bhd. It's a platform for electric vehicle (EV) drivers to find charging stations across the nation and also encourages the use of clean energy.