Malaysia to embed car license plates with microchips to combat theft
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Malaysia’s government, hoping to thwart car thieves, will embed license plates with microchips containing information about the vehicle and its owner, a news report said Saturday.
With the chips in use, officials can scan cars at roadblocks and identify stolen vehicles, the New Straits Times reported.
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The microchips, using radio frequency identification technology, will [...]