Third national car must be hybrid or electric, says PM

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The car will likely be launched in March 2021.

SEPANG, Aug 13 — Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today there is a need for the automobile industry to move away from petrol-based engines to hybrid and electric ones.

“So if you want to have a third national car, it should be capable of hybridisation,” Dr Mahathir said following the 21st anniversary of the KLIA airport. Last week, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry announced that Cyberjaya-based company DreamEDGE will produce Malaysia’s third national car.

 

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