EVcas Lamp, innovation by UMPSA researchers, transforms streetlight poles into electric vehicle chargers

PEKAN, 6 October 2025 – Two researchers from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Dr. Wan Muhammad Noor Sarbani Mat Daud from the Faculty of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Technology (FTKMA), and Ts. Dr. Muhammad Ikram Rashid from the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Eng...

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Main Authors: Safriza, Baharuddin, Hardyana, Mohd.Saman
Format: Newspaper
Language:English
Published: UMPSA 2025
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Online Access:https://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/45983/
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Summary:PEKAN, 6 October 2025 – Two researchers from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Dr. Wan Muhammad Noor Sarbani Mat Daud from the Faculty of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Technology (FTKMA), and Ts. Dr. Muhammad Ikram Rashid from the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology (FTKEE) and Automotive Engineering Centre (AEC), successfully developed an innovation named EVcas Lamp, an electric vehicle (EV) charging system integrated directly into streetlight poles. This innovation began in early 2023 and was completed in August 2024 with a Proof of Concept (POC) before being further developed into the latest version equipped with an automatic payment gateway.