KUALA LUMPUR: Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of next-generation electric vehicles (xEV).
The MoU includes plans to educate and train future engineers in developing new technologies related to xEV.
“The company looks forward to exploring a future where Malaysia can develop its own xEV technology,” said Perodua president and chief executive officer.
The MoU will also establish a satellite lab at UTM’s main campus in Skudai, Johor. –– Bernama
