Lusail Internation Circuit, 9th February 2025 – Team Belia Tabah reached a significant milestone at the Shell Eco-marathon Asia and Middle East 2025 Competition , successfully passing the rigorous technical inspection and earning the opportunity to compete on the track with their battery-electric vehicle, Mekar.
The technical inspection, a crucial phase in the competition, consists of 11 stages, evaluating aspects such as mechanical integrity, electrical systems, and driver safety. Each vehicle must meet the strict safety and performance standards set by the competition before being cleared for track testing and competition.
Passing this inspection is a testament to the team’s dedication, technical expertise, and countless hours of preparation. With Mekar now officially approved, Team Belia Tabah is ready to take on the next challenge: optimising performance during practice runs and competing against some of the most energy-efficient vehicles in the world.
“This achievement reflects the hard work and perseverance of our team,” said Mohd Hifdzur Azmi Haji Mohd Zain, Team Manager. “Passing technical inspection is not just about compliance; it’s about ensuring that our vehicle is safe, efficient, and ready to perform at the highest level.”
The team will now focus on fine-tuning their strategy, making the most of the remaining days of the competition to push Mekar’s efficiency and performance to its full potential.
Team Belia Tabah extends their gratitude to their sponsors, mentors, and supporters who have played a crucial role in their journey. As they prepare to compete, they remain committed to showcasing innovation and sustainability in energy-efficient mobility.