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Proton eMas 5, eMas 7 EV and PHEV to undergo PDRM police car testing – Gentari to provide free charging

Malaysia Times desk Original: Paul Tan↗ 9/17 20:13 X
Proton eMas 5, eMas 7 EV and PHEV to undergo PDRM police car testing – Gentari to provide free charging
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Proton has announced it handed over its eMas 5, eMas 7 EV and eMas 7 PHEV to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) last week. This is so that the latter can evaluate the usability of …

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This is so that the latter can evaluate the usability of electrified vehicles across different fleet and operational requirements under real-world conditions.

The cars, each being Premium versions (top-spec Premium Plus in the case of the PHEV), will be tested for their drivability, practicality and charging requirements among others. This, the national carmaker said, will provide PDRM with practical insights into how EVs and PHEVs could fit its fleet needs. Gentari will provide free charging to streamline the process.

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Sep 17, 2026
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