Volvo Malaysia awaits details on HVGT, hopes EV adoption rises


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KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Malaysia hopes that the soon-to-be-implemented High-Value Goods Tax (HVGT) will be given careful consideration to ensure that the luxury tax does not undermine efforts to encourage Malaysians to switch to electric vehicles (EVs).

Managing director Charles Frump said the Swedish carmaker is still waiting for details on the luxury tax.

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