一名新加坡男子将因改变汽车牌照以获得马来西亚便宜燃料而出庭, 引发有关滥用补贴的辩论。 A Singaporean man will appear in court for altering his car’s plate to get cheaper Malaysian fuel, sparking debate over subsidy abuse.

1月14日, 一名63岁的新加坡常住居民将因改变车牌在柔佛(Johor)使用有补贴的RON95燃料而被起诉, A 63-year-old Singapore permanent resident will face court on January 14 over charges of altering his vehicle’s registration plate to access subsidized RON95 fuel in Johor, following a viral video showing the act. 警方说他在录像传播后自愿投降 Police say he surrendered voluntarily after the footage spread. 根据马来西亚的《公路运输法》,这项指控将处以5 000至20 000林吉特或最高5年监禁的罚款。 The charge, under Malaysia’s Road Transport Act, carries a fine of RM5,000 to RM20,000 or up to five years in prison. 这一事件重新引发了关于外国汽车驾驶者利用燃料补贴的辩论,站站工作人员对受到处罚表示沮丧,尽管核实车辆所有权的能力有限。 The incident has reignited debate over foreign motorists exploiting fuel subsidies, with station staff expressing frustration over being penalized despite limited ability to verify vehicle ownership. 法律专家正在敦促新的法律追究车辆所有者的责任,并提到有必要根据《用品管制法》加强执法。 Legal experts are urging new laws to hold vehicle owners accountable, citing the need to strengthen enforcement under the Control of Supplies Act.