KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 25 -- Malaysia's new fuel subsidy overhaul is expected to save the government between RM2.5 billion and RM4 billion annually - but for millions of motorists, the impact will be felt one litre at a time.

Beginning this weekend, eligible Malaysians can purchase RON95 at the subsidised price of RM1.99 per litre, with usage capped at 300 litres per month.

No registration is required. Malaysians only need to enter their MyKad (IC) number to confirm eligibility, which can be done through the official portal at budi95.gov.my.

The rollout starts with police and military personnel on September 27, followed by those who receive STR aid on September 28. From September 30, 2025, the scheme will be extended to all eligible Malay...