The power reserve margin in Peninsular Malaysia has been projected to be between 28% and 36% from this year until 2030, which is above the minimum level necessary to cope with the demand for electricity in the event of supply disruptions at any power plants, and will provide sufficient reserves to c Read More

A total of 268 electric car (EV) charging stations have been operational, bringing the total number of EV charging bays (EVCB) to 2,288 units as of March 2024, according to the Malaysian Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI).MITI Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said that wh Read More

The government says it will focus on the development of DC fast charging points to resolve the range anxiety concerns of electric vehicle (EV) users making long journeys, Bernama reports.According to deputy investment, trade and industry minister Liew Chin Tong, MITI, together with Malaysia Automoti Read More

Singapore-based EV charging solutions provider Charge+ has launched a 120 kW DC charger at Capri by Fraser in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, and is the company’s second DC fast charging location in Malaysia after its first that is located at the Skudai(southbound) R&R in Johor.The latest addition to t Read More

China and Russia vowed on Thursday to build even closer ties in their energy and finance sectors and extract more benefits from their partnership in other areas, underscoring their mutual dependence in the face of Western sanctions.Both countries plan further cooperation in oil, natural gas, liquefi Read More

Chinese EV brand is set to arrive in Malaysia soon, and it’s Xpeng. The Guangzhou-based company’s co-founder and CEO He Xiaopeng said that Xpeng will launch its first right-hand drive model in the second half of this year as it expands beyond its home market.RHD markets that are in Xpeng’s sights ar Read More

EV charging solutions firm Kineta, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sime Darby has introduced its new logo today as part of its comprehensive rebranding strategy, the company has announced, along with its new tagline, ‘Charge Your Car’.The updated logo “reflects the company’s evolution, commitment to in Read More

Smart Malaysia has announced it has begun delivering units of the #1 Pro, which is the entry-level variant of the electric vehicle (EV) that was launched here last November.“We are thrilled to meet the expectations of urban drivers, prioritising practical features such as ample space and a range of Read More

The return of the MG brand to Malaysia opened the order books for the MG4 EV last week, with three variants announced – the Standard (RM104k), Lux (RM129k) and the Lux Extended Range (RM149k); prices are estimated figures for now.Announced with the previewed variants, but not physically present with Read More