Transforming Urban Mobility With Battery Swapping

Goodbye charging delays, hello seamless commutes. The Battery Swapping System (BSS) allows delivery riders and fleet operators to replace empty batteries in minutes.This innovation supports Malaysia’s Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint (LCMB), aiming for 15% electric motorcycles by 2030. Service providers like Blueshark and RydeEV offer flexible subscription models and government-backed rebates to make adoption easier […]

Electric Motorcycles: The Future of Sustainable Mobility

Malaysia is taking bold steps toward reducing carbon emissions in the transportation sector. The launch of the Electric Motorcycle Battery Swapping System (BSS) marks a significant milestone under the AASCT project.This 2-month pilot project, starting from the flag-off date, will collect valuable data and findings to evaluate the feasibility of battery-swapping technology. The insights gathered […]

Malaysia’s Gamble For A Greener Tomorrow 

By Vikramathitan Govindasamy, Dr Sarmila Muthukrishnan Malaysia is at a critical juncture in its fight against climate change. With the growing urgency to address global warming, the government is taking significant steps to align its environmental policies with international standards. The upcoming implementation of a carbon tax by 2026 along with ambitious initiatives like Renewable […]

The energy efficiency imperative

Securing a sustainable future under new regulations THE call for businesses to adopt greener operations is becoming increasingly urgent as Malaysia continues its march to a net-zero carbon emission future. Shareholders and customers are becoming more sophisticated and discerning, meaning that corporate entities will need to cater to not only their needs but the needs […]

Corporate Malaysia drives low-carbon transition

PETALING JAYA: Corporate Malaysia is on the right track toward transitioning to a low-carbon economy as environmental and sustainability initiatives gain momentum in global markets. With the carbon credit market moving into high gear and global technology companies increasingly investing in Malaysia with a strong focus on clean emissions, experts believe the country’s shift towards […]

EV Registrations in Malaysia: BYD M6 most popular for November 2024, EVs to exceed 20,000 registrations this year

JPJ has released Malaysia’s latest vehicle registration data up to November and the total electric vehicles (EV) registrations are expected to exceed 20,000 units for 2024. In the month of November 2024, a total of 1,805 EVs were registered which is 2.51% of the total industry volume (November 2024: 71,818). Between January to November 2024, there are 19,208 EV registrations, which marks 86% growth compared […]

The Top 3 Winners of the AmBank BizRACE Season 4 Triumph Over 1,000 Competitors

AmBank Group recently celebrated the ingenuity and resilience of some of Malaysia’s best innovators as they announced the Top 3 winners of AmBank BizRACE Season 4 at an Awards Ceremony at Menara Ken, TTDI. With 1,000 companies vying for the top honours, this year’s competition was a showcase of remarkable leadership in growth, innovation, and […]

More charging stations, demand for EVs increases

Launch of the Zeekr 009 and the Zeekr X Debut electric cars, Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7– The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing, driven by the increasing availability of charging stations in the country. According to Director of Sentinel Automotive Sdn Bhd, Mohamed Reza Abdul Mutalib, the encouraging growth is driven by the government’s strong commitment in developing the EV industry’s ecosystem. “The demand for electric […]