Perodua has no immediate plans to produce electric cars


Latest EV: Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd president and director Soichiro Okudaira unveiling the company’s latest electric concept car at the Tokyo Motor Show.

TOKYO: Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) has no immediate plans to produce electric cars in Malaysia due to the lack of charging infrastructure to support such vehicles on local roads.

The company’s substantial shareholder Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd yesterday unveiled its concept electric vehicle (EV) at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017.

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