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Electric Cars Bringing REVolution To Malaysia

In Malaysia, electric vehicles are rapidly gaining popularity for their eco-friendly benefits and cost-effective performance.

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  • BYD Dolphin ev
    Dolphin 4 (9 Reviews)
    RM 100,530 - 125,530 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 1,174 x 84
    410 km
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  • BYD Atto 3 ev
    Atto 3 4.23 (13 Reviews)
    RM 123,800 - 167,800 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 1,446 x 84
    410 km (0-80%) In 45 Mins
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  • BYD Seal ev
    Seal 4.14 (7 Reviews)
    RM 171,800 - 191,800 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 2,007 x 84
    580 km (10-80%) In 37 Mins
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  • MG ZS EV ev
    ZS EV 4.36 (11 Reviews)
    RM 125,999 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 1,472 x 84
    320 km (10-80%) In 54 Minutes
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • Tesla Model 3 ev
    Model 3 4.63 (7 Reviews)
    RM 189,000 - 218,000 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 2,208 x 84
    513 km (10-80%) In 25 Minutes
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
Popular Electric Cars
  • Perodua EM-O Ev
    Perodua EM-O
    Price coming soon
    300 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • Kia EV3 Ev
    Kia EV3
    Price coming soon
    450 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • JAECOO J6 Ev
    JAECOO J6
    Price coming soon
    501 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • Perodua EMO-II Ev
    EMO-II
    Price coming soon
    350 km
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
  • Volkswagen ID 4 Ev
    Volkswagen ID 4
    RM 230,000 Expected Price Johor Bahru
    Expected Launch TBA Alert Me When Launched
Upcoming Electric Cars
  • Perodua QV-E ev
    Perodua QV-E Write a Review
    RM 80,000 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 934 x 84
    445 km (0-100%) In 8 Hours
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • iCAUR V23 ev
    iCAUR V23 Write a Review
    RM 119,800 - 132,800 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 1,399 x 84
    360 km
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • Smart #5 ev
    Smart #5 Write a Review
    RM 199,800 - 249,800 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 2,334 x 84
    590 km (10-80%) In 15 Mins
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • GWM Ora Good Cat ev
    Ora Good Cat 4.22 (9 Reviews)
    RM 109,800 - 119,800 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 1,282 x 84
    480 km (30-80%) In 38 Mins
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
  • Proton e.MAS 5 ev
    e.MAS 5 4 (1 Reviews)
    RM 59,800 - 72,800 OTR Price Johor Bahru
    EMI : RM 698 x 84
    225 km (30-80%) In 21 Mins
    VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS
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Misconceptions About Electric Vehicles

  • Myth Electric Cars Are Not Suitable For Long Trips Due To Limited Range
    Fact Technological advancements have expanded the range of EVs, making them suitable for most daily travel needs
  • Myth Charging An Electric Vehicle Is Difficult
    Fact Charging an EV at home is as simple as plugging it into a standard outlet, and installing a Level 2 charger can provide faster charging.
  • Myth Electric Car Batteries Have A Short Lifespan
    Fact Most EV batteries last for several years, and advancements in battery technology continue to improve longevity
  • Myth Charging An Electric Car Takes Hours
    Fact EV charging times have decreased with advancements in technology, and rapid chargers can provide a significant charge in a short amount of time
  • Myth Electric Vehicles Are Expensive.
    Fact While EVs may have a higher upfront cost, they offer lower operating expenses and long-term savings compared to traditional vehicles

Why The Automotive Future Is Electric

Electric cars run on electricity, which is why they are preferred over conventional cars that run on either petrol or diesel (whose prices are crashing through the roof). Further, their low maintenance needs make them a cost-effective option.

Reduced Operating Expense

EVs have fewer moving parts than internal combustion engine vehicles, which means fewer components are subjected to wear and tear.

Silent And Smooth Driving Experience

The absence of an internal combustion engine results in a remarkably quiet driving experience. Electric motors operate with minimal noise and vibration, providing a smoother ride compared to traditional vehicles. This contributes to a more comfortable driving experience and reduces noise pollution in urban areas.

Simple To Operate

Electric vehicles typically feature single-speed transmissions, eliminating the need for gear shifting. This makes driving an electric car straightforward and user-friendly, especially for those accustomed to automatic transmissions.

Environmentally Friendly

Since EVs run on electricity, they produce zero emissions, resulting in cleaner air and improved public health.
Furthermore, when charged with renewable energy sources such as solar or wind power, electric vehicles have a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to traditional gasoline or diesel vehicles.

Enhanced Driving Experience

Electric motors deliver instantaneous torque, providing responsive acceleration and deceleration for a more dynamic driving experience.

Charging Convenience

Charging an electric car at home is convenient and can be easily integrated into one's daily routine. Most EV owners install a home charging station, allowing them to replenish their vehicle's battery overnight while they sleep.

Better Handling & Stability

The lower centre of gravity in EVs, due to the placement of heavy battery packs beneath the floor, improves the vehicle’s handling and stability on the road.

Spacious Cabin With Good Storage Space

With no bulky engine or transmission tunnel, EVs offer more legroom and cargo space. The space typically occupied by a combustion engine is used as an additional storage compartment in EVs. This results in a more comfortable and versatile interior layout, enhancing the overall driving experience.

EV Charging Infrastructure

Governments and even auto brands are investing in the development of EV charging infrastructure to support the growing adoption of EVs. Charging stations are being deployed in various locations, including public parking lots, shopping centres, and highways, to provide convenient access to charging for EV owners. Furthermore, advancements in charging technology, such as rapid chargers and wireless charging systems, are improving the speed and efficiency of EV charging, making it more accessible to drivers everywhere.

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What Are Electric Vehicles Types?

  • Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs)

    Similar to a Hybrid, but with a larger battery and electric motor. Has a fuel tank and a charging port. Can charge by using regular chargers.

    PHEV Cars
  • Battery Electric Vehicle(BEV)

    Powered solely by an electric battery, with no gas engine parts. Most BEVs are capable of fast charging and regular charging. Zero emissions.

    Electric Cars
  • Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs)

    Low-emission vehicles that use an electric motor to assist gas-powered engines. All energy comes from gasoline. Cannot charge with external chargers.

    Hybrid Cars

Good And Bad Things About EV

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  • Disadvantages
  • Reduced Carbon Footprint

    Electric vehicles produce zero tailpipe emissions, leading to cleaner air and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Lower Ownership Costs And Maintenance

    EVs require fewer repairs and maintenance compared to traditional vehicles, resulting in long-term cost savings.

  • Enhanced Performance

    Electric motors deliver instantaneous torque, providing responsive acceleration and a smoother driving experience.

  • Spacious And Quiet Interiors

    Electric vehicles offer ample cabin space and operate quietly, thus enhancing passengers' comfort.

  • Building The Infrastructure For Charging Stations

    The development of EV charging infrastructure is ongoing and can affect the convenience of charging outside the home.

  • Limited Driving Range

    Electric vehicles may have a restricted range compared to internal combustion engine vehicles, impacting long-distance travel.

  • Longer Charging Time

    Charging an EV typically takes longer than refueling a traditional car, especially at standard charging stations.

  • Costly Battery Replacement

    While EV batteries have a long lifespan, replacing them can be expensive if needed.

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How To Maintain Your EV’s Battery

  • Extreme Temperatures

    Avoid exposing EV batteries to high temperatures, as it can impact battery performance and longevity.

  • Avoid Full Charging

    Fully charging the battery regularly can reduce its lifespan, so it's advisable to maintain a partial charge.

  • Limit Use Of Quick Chargers

    While convenient, frequent use of rapid chargers can accelerate battery degradation.

  • Maintain Battery Condition

    Utilise techniques such as timed charging and avoiding deep discharges to preserve battery health.

  • Battery-efficient Driving

    Controlled acceleration and proper tyre pressure can optimise battery performance and extend its lifespan.

EV Cars Comparisons

Ev Cars Reviews

  • Compact EV, big, bold personality

    Despite being a compact EV, the Zeekr X delivered an impeccable sporty feel, which was quite unexpected but nevertheless thrilling. Acceleration is super punchy, and the chassis felt so nimble, especially as I wove through the narrow lanes. Coming to the interior design, it’s minimalist yet feels so premium with the tidy, sharp finishes. The door pockets have the perfect

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    Samuel Nov 26, 2025 for ZEEKR X
  • Performance Electric Sedan with Premium Feel

    The BYD Seal feels like a true luxury EV sedan. It’s fast, smooth, and incredibly refined. The acceleration is breathtaking, while the suspension keeps the ride composed and quiet. The interior feels premium, with soft materials, a massive touchscreen, and a futuristic cockpit. Range is excellent, easily handling long drives across Malaysia. Charging at home or fast stations is convenient.

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    Kwang Hooi Nov 17, 2025 for BYD Seal
  • Feature-Rich Electric SUV for Modern Drivers

    The BYD Atto 3 is one of the best-value EVs in Malaysia right now. The cabin design is unique—sporty and futuristic with rotating screens and playful touches. The ride is smooth, and the electric acceleration is instant. I love how quiet it is, even at high speeds. The interior feels spacious, with comfortable seats and excellent visibility. Range is impressive,

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    Izzato Nov 17, 2025 for BYD Atto 3
  • Compact Electric Hatchback for Smart City Living

    The BYD Dolphin is small, stylish, and incredibly practical. I use it daily in Kuala Lumpur, and it’s perfect for city commutes. The acceleration is smooth, and parking is effortless thanks to its compact size. The cabin feels cheerful, with soft-touch materials and a big touchscreen. The range easily covers daily errands without worry. It’s quiet, comfortable, and affordable to

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    Faizin Nov 17, 2025 for BYD Dolphin
  • easonable priced electric vehicle from house of MG

    Recently I am considering myself to be fortunate to have encountered with this affordable electric vehicle from MG. The model has collected enough of credibility for different reasons. Say its handling is fairly sharp. The interior section can easily melt hearts for being that spacious. Out and out, this is an incredible value for money edition. Majority will complain about

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    Nick Oct 31, 2025 for MG 4 EV
  • Intensely practical electric SUV from MG

    Recently I got too obsessed to keep riding my newly purchased electric SUV from MG. The model is so very comfortable even if you drive this for long hours at a stetch. This model is ready to win hearts for showcasing best sort of practicality. You will sheerly facilitate with the purchase as the interior section is too roomy. The

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    Rud Oct 31, 2025 for MG ZS EV
  • Performance focused compact SUV from house of Zeekr

    When I first encountered with this electric compact SUV, I was highly impressed. Its performance is thoroughly sporty. Futuristic design of the car could easily fetch tons of compliments from car lovers. I would also recommend this model for being filled with more than adequate standard features that could simplify any car rider’s life in best way. Charging the car

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    Faizin Sep 22, 2025 for ZEEKR X
  • Premium quality compact SUV that exudes luxurious vibe

    When I first set glimpse over this model I got utterly smitten by the minimalism that it exudes in terms of style. If you are in search for a top-notch quality compact SUV you will surely feel like keeping this in your bucket list. The distinctive styling in itself will do its trick. The interior portion exudes luring luxurious vibe

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    Faizin Sep 22, 2025 for ZEEKR X
  • Premium quality compact SUV that exudes luxurious vibe

    When I first set glimpse over this model I got utterly smitten by the minimalism that it exudes in terms of style. If you are in search for a top-notch quality compact SUV you will surely feel like keeping this in your bucket list. The distinctive styling in itself will do its trick. The interior portion exudes luring luxurious vibe

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    Ridhwan Sep 19, 2025 for ZEEKR X
  • Wonderfully upgraded charming edition of Tesla car

    I might have drove ample of electric cars so far but riding something as noteworthy as this had its own unique charm to it. I could well analyse that the brand has taken this effort to come up with the upgraded version as they want to get rid of certain shortcomings that were prevailing in the previous edition. The model

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    Hairul Sep 17, 2025 for Tesla Model Y

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the types of electric car?

There are three types of electric vehicles available for sale in Malaysia

  • 1. Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) BEVs are also known as All-Electric Vehicles
  • 2. Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
  • 3. Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

Which are the popular electric cars in Malaysia?

Top 5 popular electric cars in Malaysia are Dolphin, Atto 3, Seal, ZS EV and Model 3. To checkout the complete list of electric cars, Electric Cars

Are there any upcoming electric cars in Malaysia?

Yes. There are upcoming electric cars in Malaysia. EM-O, EV3, J6, EMO-II and ID 4 are the upcoming electric cars which are planned to launch soon in Malaysia. To checkout the complete list of all upcoming electric cars, Electric Upcoming Cars

Are there any hybrid cars available in Malaysia?

Yes. There are hybrid cars available in Malaysia. Top hybrid cars are City, City Hatchback, CR-V, X-Trail and Serena. To checkout the complete list of hybrid cars, Hybrid Cars

Do electric cars have engines?

Electric cars do not have an internal combustion engine, rather they come with an electric motor powered by a large battery pack. The battery can be recharged through a wall socket or portable charger.

Do electric cars require oil changes?

Electric cars do not need any oil change because there is no oil used in the electric engines.

How long does it take to recharge an electric car?

Depending on the battery capacity and the type of charger, an electric car takes 30 minutes or as long as a half-day for recharging.

How far can an electric car go?

A mid-sized 22-kWh battery pack delivers a range of around 130 to 160 km on a full charge.

Can we charge an electric car at home?

Electric cars are just like computers or mobile phones, which can be recharged easily at home with the help of an EV charger and a wall socket.

What is the difference between a hybrid car and an electric car?

The difference between a hybrid car and an electric car is that the hybrid car gets some of its energy from the combustion engine while a pure-electric car derives all of its power from a battery pack.

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