Many motorists happy to ditch ‘sticky’ situation


Too taxing: Taking care in peeling the road tax sticker to avoid tearing or cleaning the sticky residue from windshields will soon be a thing of the past. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The move to do away with the physical road tax for privately-owned vehicles is welcomed by many, though here are some who question its practicality.

The younger generation welcomed the digitalisation, with postgraduate student Muhd Fahmi, 32, saying digitalisation of the road tax along with the driving licence for Malaysians will cut down waiting time at the Road Transport Department (JPJ) as there is no longer need to get the physical copies.

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