• 6 months ago
The government will introduce special licence plate frames for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) or electric vehicles to distinguish them from internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs), says Anthony Loke.

The Transport Minister said ZEV manufacturers will issue and install the special plate frames before delivering the vehicles to buyers.

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00:00 What about the EV number plate? Are you still planning to introduce that?
00:04 So the plate is issued by JPJ and not...
00:28 No, the plate will be issued by the car manufacturer.
00:32 So we are working with the car manufacturer. We have decided what to use, what kind of material to use.
00:38 And the car manufacturers have to install that together.
00:44 So you can't make accessories?
00:46 We are still in the process of making it.
00:49 We are not trying to destroy the business.
00:53 If we say we can't do it, then all the accessories will be demonstrated in front of the MOT.
00:58 So we are working to see how to work together.
01:02 And also the ecosystem, car accessories will continue to survive.
01:11 So we are working towards that. That's why we are taking some time to see how to roll it out.
01:16 Because we understand, if the moment we decide on a standardized plate,
01:25 then of course the accessory shops will have some impact to them.
01:30 So we are looking at how to integrate that with the accessory shops.
01:35 www.jpj.com

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