Let's Talk About
by SoyaCincau
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148 - Malaysia’s EV Chargers Have a Problem — CPOs Need to Do Better
148 - Malaysia’s EV Chargers Have a Problem — CPOs Need to Do Better
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Let's Talk About is a show where we go in-depth on topics that matter in technology and everything else.
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- 148 - Malaysia’s EV Chargers Have a Problem — CPOs Need to Do Better · 58 minMalaysia is targeting 30,000 EV charging points, but simply installing more chargers isn’t enough. In this episode of SoyaCincau Let’s Talk About, we discuss the problems EV…
- 147 - EV Fire = Insurance Won’t Pay? Here’s What PIAM Says · 1 h 4 minThe EV fire incident at Alam Damai, Cheras has sparked plenty of debate about EV safety in Malaysia. Are EVs really more likely to catch fire than petrol cars? In this episode…
- 146 - MITI wants an EV Levy to fund chargers. But will it actually help? · 1 h 5 minMITI is proposing an EV Levy on new electric vehicles to help fund EV charger deployment in Malaysia. But is funding really the problem? In this episode of SoyaCincau Let’s Talk…
- 145 - Why Ferrari’s EV is making petrolheads angry? · 1 h 3 minFerrari has finally done the unthinkable. After years of saying an electric Ferrari would never happen, the Italian marque has unveiled the Ferrari Luce, its first fully electric…
- 144 - Are EV insurance getting more expensive? · 1 h 4 minIn this episode of Let’s Talk About, Amin and Alex discuss the growing concerns surrounding EV insurance in Malaysia following the latest findings and industry insights shared by…
- 143 - MITI’s new EV policy could wipe out BYD in Malaysia · 50 minMalaysia’s EV industry is facing major uncertainty again. In this episode of Let’s Talk About, Amin and Alex discuss MITI’s latest CBU EV policy changes which could effectively…
- 142 - China’s latest EVs and PHEVs are coming to Malaysia? · 56 minAuto China 2026 gave us a glimpse of where the automotive industry is heading next. From next-gen EVs and plug-in hybrids to wild new tech and smarter car platforms, China is…
- 141 - Hidden costs, poor resale? Are cheap EVs bad for Malaysia? · 52 minAre cheap EVs really a bad idea? Following the MITI EV Policy issue, there’s growing criticism around affordable electric vehicles coming into Malaysia, from claims of hidden…
- 140 - Malaysia killing affordable EVs? MITI vs BYD CKD plans explained · 1 h 5 minMalaysia’s EV ambitions are under the spotlight after a week of policy uncertainty involving MITI and BYD. Reports of an 80% export condition and a RM200,000 minimum price for…
- 139 - Malaysia’s EV network is broken? Amin’s Raya trip exposes the real problem · 60 minAmin shares his real-world Raya balik kampung EV road trip from KL to Segamat and it almost turned into a disaster. Despite having chargers and no queues, issues like poor…
- 138 - Are EVs finally mainstream in Malaysia? · 1 h 8 minAre electric vehicles finally going mainstream in Malaysia?In this episode of Let’s Talk About, Amin and Alex discuss why Malaysians are still buying EVs despite no CBU tax…
- 137 - EV Charging Hogging is getting Worse · 56 minMalaysia’s EV adoption is rising rapidly, but so are complaints about EV charger hogging.From petrol cars blocking EV bays, to EV owners occupying charging spots without plugging…
- 136 - So many EVs, not enough chargers. End of #NoQueue? · 1 h 35 minIn previous Let’s Talk About episodes, we highlighted the surge in EV registrations and the growing pressure on public chargers in Malaysia. From the lack of strategic…
- 135 - Malaysia’s EV Boom Faces a Reality Check in 2026 · 55 minMalaysia’s EV adoption has seen tremendous growth last year with 44,813 units registered, but what happens next in 2026? In this episode of SoyaCincau Let’s Talk About, Amin and…
- 134 - Perodua QV-E: Battery not included. What were they thinking? · 1 h 5 minPerodua’s first EV, the QV-E, has sparked one of the biggest debates of the year. Not because of the EV itself, but because the battery is not included. Instead, the Perodua QV-E…
- 133 - Need to Queue Up to Charge My EV? Sure or Not? Let’s Talk About the Reality! · 57 min"EVs have to queue up to charge"—is this true? Our recent video showing ICE cars queuing up to refuel sparked a lot of reactions—some positive, some not so much.This has opened…
- 132 - Can U Mobile deliver Malaysia's 2nd 5G network? What's next for DNB? · 48 minAfter over a year of waiting, Malaysia is finally getting a second 5G network to compete with Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) as part of the country's transition from Single…
- 131 - Performance EVs: Is the Tesla Model 3 Performance worth the hype? · 33 minAmin and Alex are not huge fans of Tesla due to questionable design choices such as the lack of an instrument cluster, signal stalks and physical controls, including the gear…
- 130 - Is the BYD Seal a Tesla Killer? · 49 minWhen Tesla entered the Malaysian market, it disrupted the EV industry with its sub-RM200,000 starting price. Suddenly, all other EVs on the market look overpriced. Less than a…
- 129 - What is PADU? And should you submit your personal data? · 55 min · Episode 129Welcome to a brand new year, and this is our first Let's Talk About Episode for 2024. The biggest thing announced after the new year is PADU, the Central Database Hub, which aims…
