Automotive player, Sime Darby Motors Malaysia (SDM) and global biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca have joined hands to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) for AstraZeneca’s employees. In a joint statement, the parties said the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marked AstraZeneca’s commitment to transition to an EV fleet in line with its Ambition Zero Carbon sustainability programme to reduce carbon emission and address climate change. The partnership between a would entail the provision of corporate rates to AstraZeneca’s employees to own an EV, in particular, BMW, BYD and Hyundai.

Source: The Sun