As of December 2021 [update], there were around 31,000 electric vehicles registered in Malaysia. [1] As of 2021 [update], about 0.05% of new cars sold in Malaysia were electric. [2]
As of January 2022 [update], electric vehicles are exempt from Malaysian road taxes. [3]
As of 2022 [update], electric vehicles are exempt from all import duties. [4]
As of 8 February 2023, the Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) announced that Tesla has been given approval to establish its presence in the country. [5]
As of October 2021 [update], there were 251 public charging stations in Malaysia. [6] As of August 2021 [update], there were 9 public DC charging stations in Malaysia. [7]
As of 2022 [update], the government offers subsidies of up to RM2,500 for charging station installations. [8]
In February 2024, Melaka state has 118 charging bays. [9]