EVs to make up 20% of country's waste management fleet by 2027


PETALING JAYA: The Housing and Local Government Ministry is targeting electric vehicles (EVs) to make up 20% of solid waste management operations nationwide by 2027.

Minister Nga Kor Ming said the move was part of the country’s public cleansing reform agenda, which emphasises sustainability and greener urban development.

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