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Electric Cars Bringing REVolution To Malaysia

In Malaysia, electric vehicles are rapidly gaining popularity for their eco-friendly benefits and cost-effective performance.

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  • BYD Dolphin ev
    Dolphin 4 (4 Reviews)
    RM 100,530 - 125,530 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,044 x 84
    410 km
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  • BYD Atto 3 ev
    Atto 3 4.33 (9 Reviews)
    RM 149,800 - 167,800 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,556 x 84
    410 km (0-80%) In 45 Minutes
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  • BYD Seal ev
    Seal 4.5 (4 Reviews)
    RM 163,800 - 199,800 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,701 x 84
    580 km (30-80%) In 18 Minutes
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  • MG ZS EV ev
    ZS EV 4.5 (8 Reviews)
    RM 125,999 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,309 x 84
    320 km (10-80%) In 54 Minutes
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  • Tesla Model 3 ev
    Model 3 4.8 (4 Reviews)
    RM 189,000 - 218,000 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,963 x 84
    513 km (10-80%) In 25 Minutes
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
Popular Electric Cars
  • Perodua EM-O Ev
    Perodua EM-O
    Price coming soon
    300 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • Kia EV3 Ev
    Kia EV3
    Price coming soon
    450 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • JAECOO J6 Ev
    JAECOO J6
    Price coming soon
    501 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • Mercedes Benz G-Class Ev
    G-Class
    RM 1.79 Million OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    473 km
    Expected Launch Dec, 2024 Alert Me When Launched
  • Honda e:N1 Ev
    Honda e:N1
    Price coming soon
    500 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
Upcoming Electric Cars
  • Proton e.MAS 7 ev
    e.MAS 7 4 (1 Reviews)
    RM 105,800 - 119,800 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,098 x 84
    410 km (10-80%) In 4.9 Hours
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • GAC Aion ES ev
    Aion ES 4 (1 Reviews)
    RM 106,800 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,109 x 84
    442 km 1.5 Hours
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • MG Cyberster ev
    Cyberster 4.5 (1 Reviews)
    RM 319,900 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 3,323 x 84
    444 km (10-100%) In 10.5 Hours
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • Porsche Macan Electric ev
    Macan Electric 4.67 (3 Reviews)
    RM 430,000 - 635,000 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 4,468 x 84
    591 km (10-80%) In 21 Mins
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • Dongfeng Box ev
    Dongfeng Box 4 (1 Reviews)
    RM 100,700 - 113,700 OTR Price Kuala Lumpur
    EMI : RM 1,046 x 84
    330 km (30-80%) In 30 Mins
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
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Misconceptions About Electric Vehicles

  • Myth Electric Cars Are Not Suitable For Long Trips Due To Limited Range
    Fact Technological advancements have expanded the range of EVs, making them suitable for most daily travel needs
  • Myth Charging An Electric Vehicle Is Difficult
    Fact Charging an EV at home is as simple as plugging it into a standard outlet, and installing a Level 2 charger can provide faster charging.
  • Myth Electric Car Batteries Have A Short Lifespan
    Fact Most EV batteries last for several years, and advancements in battery technology continue to improve longevity
  • Myth Charging An Electric Car Takes Hours
    Fact EV charging times have decreased with advancements in technology, and rapid chargers can provide a significant charge in a short amount of time
  • Myth Electric Vehicles Are Expensive.
    Fact While EVs may have a higher upfront cost, they offer lower operating expenses and long-term savings compared to traditional vehicles

Why The Automotive Future Is Electric

Electric cars run on electricity, which is why they are preferred over conventional cars that run on either petrol or diesel (whose prices are crashing through the roof). Further, their low maintenance needs make them a cost-effective option.

Reduced Operating Expense

EVs have fewer moving parts than internal combustion engine vehicles, which means fewer components are subjected to wear and tear.

Silent And Smooth Driving Experience

The absence of an internal combustion engine results in a remarkably quiet driving experience. Electric motors operate with minimal noise and vibration, providing a smoother ride compared to traditional vehicles. This contributes to a more comfortable driving experience and reduces noise pollution in urban areas.

Simple To Operate

Electric vehicles typically feature single-speed transmissions, eliminating the need for gear shifting. This makes driving an electric car straightforward and user-friendly, especially for those accustomed to automatic transmissions.

Environmentally Friendly

Since EVs run on electricity, they produce zero emissions, resulting in cleaner air and improved public health.
Furthermore, when charged with renewable energy sources such as solar or wind power, electric vehicles have a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to traditional gasoline or diesel vehicles.

Enhanced Driving Experience

Electric motors deliver instantaneous torque, providing responsive acceleration and deceleration for a more dynamic driving experience.

Charging Convenience

Charging an electric car at home is convenient and can be easily integrated into one's daily routine. Most EV owners install a home charging station, allowing them to replenish their vehicle's battery overnight while they sleep.

Better Handling & Stability

The lower centre of gravity in EVs, due to the placement of heavy battery packs beneath the floor, improves the vehicle’s handling and stability on the road.

Spacious Cabin With Good Storage Space

With no bulky engine or transmission tunnel, EVs offer more legroom and cargo space. The space typically occupied by a combustion engine is used as an additional storage compartment in EVs. This results in a more comfortable and versatile interior layout, enhancing the overall driving experience.

EV Charging Infrastructure

Governments and even auto brands are investing in the development of EV charging infrastructure to support the growing adoption of EVs. Charging stations are being deployed in various locations, including public parking lots, shopping centres, and highways, to provide convenient access to charging for EV owners. Furthermore, advancements in charging technology, such as rapid chargers and wireless charging systems, are improving the speed and efficiency of EV charging, making it more accessible to drivers everywhere.

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What Are Electric Vehicles Types?

  • Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs)

    Similar to a Hybrid, but with a larger battery and electric motor. Has a fuel tank and a charging port. Can charge by using regular chargers.

    PHEV Cars
  • Battery Electric Vehicle(BEV)

    Powered solely by an electric battery, with no gas engine parts. Most BEVs are capable of fast charging and regular charging. Zero emissions.

    Electric Cars
  • Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs)

    Low-emission vehicles that use an electric motor to assist gas-powered engines. All energy comes from gasoline. Cannot charge with external chargers.

    Hybrid Cars

Good And Bad Things About EV

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  • Disadvantages
  • Reduced Carbon Footprint

    Electric vehicles produce zero tailpipe emissions, leading to cleaner air and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Lower Ownership Costs And Maintenance

    EVs require fewer repairs and maintenance compared to traditional vehicles, resulting in long-term cost savings.

  • Enhanced Performance

    Electric motors deliver instantaneous torque, providing responsive acceleration and a smoother driving experience.

  • Spacious And Quiet Interiors

    Electric vehicles offer ample cabin space and operate quietly, thus enhancing passengers' comfort.

  • Building The Infrastructure For Charging Stations

    The development of EV charging infrastructure is ongoing and can affect the convenience of charging outside the home.

  • Limited Driving Range

    Electric vehicles may have a restricted range compared to internal combustion engine vehicles, impacting long-distance travel.

  • Longer Charging Time

    Charging an EV typically takes longer than refueling a traditional car, especially at standard charging stations.

  • Costly Battery Replacement

    While EV batteries have a long lifespan, replacing them can be expensive if needed.

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Switch to EV and reduce CO2 emission by an estimated 500 kg/year which is equivalent to planting 10 new trees.

How To Maintain Your EV’s Battery

  • Extreme Temperatures

    Avoid exposing EV batteries to high temperatures, as it can impact battery performance and longevity.

  • Avoid Full Charging

    Fully charging the battery regularly can reduce its lifespan, so it's advisable to maintain a partial charge.

  • Limit Use Of Quick Chargers

    While convenient, frequent use of rapid chargers can accelerate battery degradation.

  • Maintain Battery Condition

    Utilise techniques such as timed charging and avoiding deep discharges to preserve battery health.

  • Battery-efficient Driving

    Controlled acceleration and proper tyre pressure can optimise battery performance and extend its lifespan.

EV Cars Comparisons

Ev Cars Reviews

  • Can compete with some of the best models available

    As a high-end saloon car, the BYD Seal has really pleased me, and I think it can compete with some of the best models available. With enough seat adjustments for achieving the ideal position, this vehicle provides plenty of comfort and space for someone like me who weighs 115 kg and 194 cm. Despite not being a high-performance vehicle, it

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    Taufiq Nov 22, 2024 for BYD Seal
  • Undercuts many electric family hatchbacks

    It has been a few months with the MG4 and I must say it has been very fun to drive. The sleek design, efficient electric powertrain, and lively handling are its main highlights. For an electric car available in this price range, I must say it offers much more than my expectations. The generous equipment list and low price tag

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    Sabry Nov 22, 2024 for MG 4 EV
  • Helps me save a lot on running costs

    So far I have not encountered any issues with my MG ZS EV. For the price I paid, I was not expecting much, but the ZS EV has been a total surprise. The electric motor makes this car very powerful, and it’s been an absolute joy to drive it. It’s very practical, with optimum space for my daily needs. Considering

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    Saham Nov 22, 2024 for MG ZS EV
  • Prioritizes practicality and value

    The Neta X offers more than just an ordinary drive. I recently got a chance to try out this vehicle and I must say it prioritizes practicality and value. With a large 2,770 mm wheelbase and dimensions of 4,619 mm in length,1,628 mm in height, and 1,860 mm in width it offers plenty of room for both passengers and luggage.

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    Ajiad Oct 23, 2024 for Neta X
  • Best ev car

    It is really good to see well-known automobile brands like MG coming out with their electric vehicles. I am a big advocate for electric vehicles and I make it a point to try out all the new ones that are launched in the market. This particular car might be a great offering as it takes passenger and driver safety to

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    Keroll Oct 14, 2024 for MG ZS EV
  • Best car ever

    The model can easily steal your attention quite in an effortless way. This is a premium quality executive sedan that one can avail at an impeccable price range and there lies its core significance. The strong but linear performance will impress its riders for sure. Many would drool over the kind of features that the car is offering other than

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    Nora Oct 14, 2024 for BYD Seal
  • Stylish, Performance and good

    There are numerous reasons which compel us to consider a vehicle. Goes without saying I too got fascinated at lot of aspects about BYD Atto 3 while I decided to buy it. I was smitten at its incredible back seat comfort. I can vouch that I have never ever came across any model so far with such a fabulous back

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    Jasmine Oct 08, 2024 for BYD Atto 3
  • Car that can score high ranking due to its fabulous driving demeanor

    There is something extremely positive about this car and for that reason this indeed deserves heartfelt appreciation from car lovers. None can complain about its driving demeanor. There is no dearth to space inside as well. Furthermore, the model is excellently equipped. The charging speed is pretty fast as well when it comes to this model. This being performance oriented

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    Eysa Sep 03, 2024 for XPENG G6
  • Excellently build Byd car that showcases appealing style statement

    Majority of my friends keep on asking the core reason to select this Byd model. To them my message would be to go for a car model that exhibits excellent quality and can win hearts with its appealing style statement. You will keep on thanking its punchy motor that is known to offer best sort of performance. This car can

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    Barzin Aug 26, 2024 for BYD Seal
  • European styled accomplished Byd model that offers best comfort on the go

    One of the most accomplished vehicles that I have come across is none other than Byd atto-3. I always get fascinated at its European essence of such cars. I am extremely stunned to find that they have not either compromised in terms of selecting the materials. Overall, the model is pretty responsive and highly comfortable to drive on regular basis.

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    Bintang Aug 26, 2024 for BYD Atto 3

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the types of electric car?

There are three types of electric vehicles available for sale in Malaysia

  • 1. Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) BEVs are also known as All-Electric Vehicles
  • 2. Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
  • 3. Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

Which are the popular electric cars in Malaysia?

Top 5 popular electric cars in Malaysia are Dolphin, Atto 3, Seal, ZS EV and Model 3. To checkout the complete list of electric cars, Electric Cars

Are there any upcoming electric cars in Malaysia?

Yes. There are upcoming electric cars in Malaysia. EM-O, EV3, J6, G-Class and e:N1 are the upcoming electric cars which are planned to launch soon in Malaysia. To checkout the complete list of all upcoming electric cars, Electric Upcoming Cars

Are there any hybrid cars available in Malaysia?

Yes. There are hybrid cars available in Malaysia. Top hybrid cars are City, City Hatchback, CR-V, X-Trail and Serena. To checkout the complete list of hybrid cars, Hybrid Cars

Do electric cars have engines?

Electric cars do not have an internal combustion engine, rather they come with an electric motor powered by a large battery pack. The battery can be recharged through a wall socket or portable charger.

Do electric cars require oil changes?

Electric cars do not need any oil change because there is no oil used in the electric engines.

How long does it take to recharge an electric car?

Depending on the battery capacity and the type of charger, an electric car takes 30 minutes or as long as a half-day for recharging.

How far can an electric car go?

A mid-sized 22-kWh battery pack delivers a range of around 130 to 160 km on a full charge.

Can we charge an electric car at home?

Electric cars are just like computers or mobile phones, which can be recharged easily at home with the help of an EV charger and a wall socket.

What is the difference between a hybrid car and an electric car?

The difference between a hybrid car and an electric car is that the hybrid car gets some of its energy from the combustion engine while a pure-electric car derives all of its power from a battery pack.

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