Hydrogen-powered cars to see more prominence in Malaysia after 2024


Trial run: Sarawak is currently testing a hydrogen-powered autonomous rapid transit prototype vehicle which can seat up to 300 people. – ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Industry experts forecast that hydrogen-powered cars, which are more eco-friendly than battery-based electric vehicles (EVs), will see a rise in Malaysia post-2024.

Federation of Motor and Credit Companies Association of Malaysia president Datuk Tony Khor Chong Boon said hydrogen is a substantial, clean and green energy source for the nation.

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