EPMB gets approval for 2-wheel EVs

EPMB’s electric bike, Blueshark R1

KUALA LUMPUR: EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) has secured approval from the Malaysian government to register and license its first-ever two-wheel electric vehicles (EVs).

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, EPMB said the national committee for vehicle type approval (VTA) and homologation, Road Transport Department (JPJ) had approved the VTA for Blueshark SG3000DT model, or Blueshark R1 under the Malaysia Road Transport Act 1987.