KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- Works Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi has shared an update on PLUS highway's preparation for the coming Hari Raya festive season. He revealed that the newly reopened Seremban R&R Southbound on the North-South Expressway was upgraded at a cost of RM45 million and it will be the location for Malaysia's first EV Hyperstation.

The minister said that PLUS is collaborating with a local charge point operator for the EV hyperstation which will come with 8 EV charging points. However, no further details were provided including estimated timeline and what chargers will be deployed.

PLUS and Yinson GreenTech (YGT), the company which manages ChargEV, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) last year to build a ChargEV H...