Cost versus benefits of retiring old cars 


ADVANCES in structural crash protection, braking systems and active safety technologies have transformed modern cars into significantly more protective mobility solutions compared with vehicles produced two decades ago.

At the same time, improvements in engine efficiency and emissions control have reduced pollutants and greenhouse gas output, aligning closely with Malaysia’s longer-term sustainability ambitions, including the national commitment towards carbon neutrality by 2050.

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