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Sarawak provides 25% discount on electricity bills from April to December 2026
Sarawak state government is offering 25% discount for all domestic electricity users in the state from April to December 2026.The discount was announced alongside other measures to help people cope with the rising cost of living due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.Other measures announced by the state government include increasing the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) assistance from RM950 to RM1,100 for households, RM500 to RM600 for senior citizens and RM3…
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A Parent’s Guide to the New Instagram and Facebook Safety Changes in Malaysia
If you have a teenager at home, their digital world just changed. Meta has officially begun rolling out Teen Accounts across Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger in Malaysia. For most of us, keeping up with our children’s online lives has felt like a losing game of catch-up, but this update represents a fundamental shift: instead of parents having to hunt for safety settings, the platform is now making protection the factory default.Whether your teen is a casual scroller or a …
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Kempower: Malaysia’s EV charging growth needs to focus on utilisation, not just speed
As Malaysia continues to expand its EV charging infrastructure, Finland-based charging solutions provider Kempower says that the focus should shift from simply deploying more chargers to ensuring they are actually used efficiently.The company says that while EV adoption is gaining momentum across Southeast Asia, long-term success for charge point operators (CPOs) depends heavily on utilisation rates rather than just the number of chargers deployed.Kempower Director of New Ma…
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TQ Wuling Bingo is now available for rental in Malaysia via GoEV
GoCar Malaysia has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) sharing service, GoEV, with the addition of the TQ Wuling Bingo into the fleet. The compact electric hatchback, which is one of the most affordable EVs in Malaysia at the moment, was just launched in our market last December.How much does it cost to rent TQ Wuling Bingo?TQ Wuling listing on the GoCar mobile app, as captured on 13 April 2026.GoCar said that customers can rent the new electric compact hatchback from RM17.90…
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ChargeSini Subscription Plan: A license to hog EV charger?
ChargeSini has just unveiled its new subscription plans, which mainly offer discounts to frequent users. These new plans also come with additional perks, including one that is already raising eyebrows in the EV community: free idle fees.Through this particular “benefit”, ChargeSini essentially allows users to hog a charger up to 4 hours after they finished charging their EV. It is a very odd move as most CPOs would want to improve the availability of their chargers, especial…
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Honda Super-One: The affordable compact EV Malaysians need?
Meet the Honda Super-One, a compact fully electric vehicle designed for urban mobility. This EV is seen as a modern retro take on the iconic Honda City Turbo II, combining a tall boxy design with an electric drivetrain.At a time when most popular EVs are SUVs, the Super-One focuses on being small, lightweight and potentially more accessible, which is an underserved segment in Malaysia’s EV market today.A compact EV based on Honda’s kei car rootsWhile not officially classifie…
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TNB Electron deploys 480kW DC Charger with 6 bays at Wisma TNB Perda, Bukit Mertajam
TNB Electron has turned on a new EV charging station in Bukit Mertajam, Penang. Located at Wisma TNB Perda in Bandar Perda, the new TNB Electron station offers a total of 6 bays, making it one of the largest EV charging location on mainland Penang.Like most recent TNB Electron locations, the Charge Point Operator has deployed a TELD DC Charging solution. However, the deployment at Wisma TNB Perda is bigger, offering a total capacity of 480kW and there are 6x CCS2 nozzles.Tak…
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