Selangor aiming to install 10,000 EV charging stations by 2025 – first 1,000 units expected to be ready in 2022The Selangor state government has announced it is aiming to install 10,000 electric vehicle charging stations across the state by 2025, with the first 1,000 stations expected to be ready next year, according to the
Amirudin said that the state government and private parties would collaborate on the project, which will involve an investment value of RM10 million. It was not detailed what type of chargers would be utilised or what rates, if any, consumers would be expected to pay for charging. The state’s plan to develop an EV charging infrastructure sounds timely, given the upcoming EV push announced by the government during Budget 2022. In the outlined plan, EVs are set to be10% discount when you renew your car insuranceAnthony Lim believes that nothing is better than a good smoke and a car with character, with good handling aspects being top of the prize heap.
Also, extend the tax exemption to range extenders and plug in hybrids that has at least certain amount of all electric range, so they can benefit from the charging facility but without the range anxiety. Then as more people buy it and more charging station shows up, the country is ready to switch to electric.Now Selangor following Sarawak. State governments can’t wait anymore for federal government to come out with firm policy & action on EV charging infrastructure.