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.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Penang DOSH issues stop-work order after Indonesian worker crushed to death
One casualty reported in Odeon theatre blaze
Fire razes George Town's iconic Odeon building
Seven injured as two tour buses, SUV crash in Pahang
Lorry plunges into ravine at Jalan Gua Musang-Lojing, driver safe
Abandoned ship explodes at jetty near Kemaman
Malaysia condemns Israeli plan to seize Palestinian lands
MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in eight states, Labuan until 10pm (May 30)
Azam expected to file defamation suit against Tei on June 3
Malaysia has potential to become ‘reading city’ within 20 years, says Fadhlina

Others Also Read