Carro Technology to Open Eight Vehicle Inspection Centers Across Malaysia, Ending Puspakom Monopoly

2026/05/26
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Malaysia
Carro Technology Sdn Bhd is set to launch eight vehicle inspection centers (PPKM) across Malaysia on June 16, marking the end of Puspakom's monopoly in the vehicle inspection sector. The new centers, located in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor, and Malacca, will provide officially recognized MV15 inspection services. Operating under Road Transport Department (JPJ) supervision and ISO/IEC 17020:2012 compliance, Carro's inspection fees are aligned with Puspakom's current rates at RM37.80 per service.
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