Uber wants you to help save the environment on Malaysia Day by not driving your car


On Malaysia Day on Saturday, why not help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution by taking an Uber ride to your celebration? Photo: Handout

IF you don’t have a car but used to own one, I bet it was hard adapting to this new lifestyle, right? But some people in Malaysia have become comfortable with the idea of not owning a car.

This might seem hard to believe if you look at vehicle ownership trends in Malaysia. Did you know, according to market research agency Nielsen, in 2014 Malaysia had the third highest rate of private car ownership in the world, with 93% of households here owning a car?

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