The street transport division (JPJ) has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the implementation of a particular quantity plate design for zero-emissions autos, which incorporates battery electrical autos (BEVs). Unusually, JPJ calls it ‘free emission autos’ or FEV.

The RFP is to ask proposals for the implementation of particular EV quantity plates by the JPJ. All corporations who’ve sufficient expertise (pengalaman yang mencukupi) in finance, improvement and operation of particular quantity plates are welcome to submit a proposal that matches the standards set by JPJ.

Word that attendance to a particular briefing session is obligatory, and the corporate is chargeable for all prices incurred within the preparation and submission of paperwork. The ultimate date of submission is November 14, particularly 10am on that Tuesday. Enquiries might be directed to Kumar at 03-88928949 or [email protected].

We first heard about particular quantity plates for EVs in July, when transport minister Anthony Loke stated {that a} new ‘EV’ quantity plate collection will probably be issued within the coming months. It might be much like state quantity plates, with the beginning collection of ‘EV 1’ to ‘EV 9999’. After that, it is going to be ‘EVA’, ‘EVB’, and so forth.

Loke stated that the EV plates will probably be ‘RFID-linked’, and there’s a security factor concerned. Within the occasion of an EV accident and/or fireplace, emergency responders will know that they’re coping with a automobile that has a high-voltage powertrain and EV battery, which requires a special set of SOPs in comparison with ICE automobile fires. Full story right here.

How do different international locations do EV plates? Indonesia makes use of a blue bar for his or her commonplace problem plates, as seen in our Wuling Air EV assessment.

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