EV road tax structure in Malaysia – how it’s calculated, and how rates are different for sedans and non-sedans

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As more electric vehicles (EVs) begin to make their way into Malaysia, it seems a good time to update readers on the vehicle road tax structure for these, given the official introduction of the BMW …

EV road tax structure in Malaysia – how it’s calculated, and how rates are different for sedans and non-sedansAs more electric vehicles begin to make their way into Malaysia, it seems a good time to update readers on the vehicle road tax structure for these, given the official introduction of theIn 2019, we published a story highlighting that the road transport department was set to move towards calculating the road tax rates for full-EVs instead of the traditional engine cc displacement as...

The road tax rate for this differs from that for saloon motorcars, and completes the picture in establishing what the road tax will be EVs, based on their body-type. Before we head into a breakdown of the iX’s road tax, let’s recap the price structure of primary categories under the new kW-based system, including the one that wasn’t highlighted previously., the road tax for such two-wheelers with an output rating of 7.5 kW and below will be set at a fixed rate of RM2.Above 7.

– individual and company registration – with a rated output of 80 kW and below, the rates are as follows:Above 70 kW to 80 kW – RM60 Interestingly, the iX tax also highlights that the 50% road tax reduction for electric and hybrid cars announced by the PH government in 2019 may no longer be in place. Recipients of this incentive included the. The Leaf’s 110 kW motor meant that it would pay RM374 in road tax, based on the saloon motorcar rate. However, itsalso enjoyed the discounted rate at point of introduction here.

They can promise and show all sorts of fancy presentation with amazing targets and goals, but looking at GreenTech’s 25,000 chargers by 2020 and how incredibly far they missed that mark… I’m not hopeful.If this doesn’t convince you then nothing will, the reason why our EV adoption is so slow cuz people rather wait & see, but during that time complains why EV is moving so slow. lolThe road tax structure was a mess before and it’s a mess now.

Even many of those early adopter countries ie Norway, have pulled back many of the incentives and deductions for EV cars. EV is nothing more than just a bait and switch then dump you with car that only last 5-10 years.

 

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