Pos Indonesia accelerates implementation of green industry principles

State-owned postal company PT Pos Indonesia showcased commitment to accelerating implementation of green industry principles in running the logistics business, including through the use of electric vehicles and environment-friendly renewable energy.
EV adoption in Brunei remains low

Up to end of August, there are 19 electric vehicles (EVs) registered in Brunei Darussalam and the owners primarily use their own home charging units to power their vehicle.
China’s BYD signs land deal to build first electric vehicle plant in Thailand

Chinese electric carmaker BYD signed a land purchase deal on Thursday with WHA, Thailand’s largest industrial estate developer, to build its first electric vehicle (EV) production plant in South-east Asia.
Indonesia Ratifies RCEP Trade Deal, Pact With South Korea

The Indonesian parliament approved two major trade deals on Tuesday, backing membership of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and a bilateral pact with South Korea
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to develop electric bus system

The HCM City Department of Transport has proposed that the municipal People’s Committee use electric vehicles for its bus rapid transit (BRT) system to emit less noise and reduce air pollution.
EV infrastructure development guidelines to be enforced in 4Q22, says PM

The electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure development guidelines under the Electricity Supply Act 1990 (Act 447) will be enforced in the fourth quarter of 2022 (4Q22), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
U20 participants tour Jakarta on MRT, electric buses

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan took several participants of the G20 Urban 20 (U20) Summit on a tour of the city on TransJakarta electric buses and the Jakarta MRT. “We invite them to see a new side of Jakarta,” the governor remarked in the Dukuh Atas area here on Monday.
OCBC & NUS to study what makes S’poreans switch to electric vehicles

OCBC Bank and the National University of Singapore (NUS) will embark on a study to understand what can effectively nudge Singaporeans to switch to the use of electric vehicles (EV).