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Are EVs The Way Forward In Malaysia?

Mark Bennett, APAC Energy Customer Experience Leader, Ernst & Young (EY)

21-Nov-24 12:00

Are EVs The Way Forward In Malaysia?

The shift to electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum in Malaysia, mainly fueled by the rising fuel costs and environmental awareness. However, global growth is slowing, and local adoption faces challenges like affordability and infrastructure. In this episode, Mark Bennett, APAC Energy Customer Experience Leader at EY, joins us to discuss the key barriers to EV growth and shares his thoughts on the main growth drivers for the next wave of EV adoption in Malaysia.

Produced by: Kishan Sivaswamy

Presented by: Richard Bradbury


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Tags:  EV growthEV slumpelectric vehicleevev adoption





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