Moving to cut down abandoned cars


For scrap: At Car Medic in Kajang, a car being transferred for the salvaging process. – SAMUEL ONG/The Star

A PILOT programme by the Environment Department (DOE) is set to pave the way for a more environmentally friendly solution when it comes to the disposal of vehicles that have been abandoned by their owners.

Launched this month, Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj) is the first local authority selected to kick-start the programme.

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