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Beranang, 6 June 2026 – The 2026 AFFIN Bufori EViE Cup concluded with great excitement as Kian Kok Middle School from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah was crowned the overall winner, marking a proud achievement for the school and a memorable highlight of this year’s competition.

Proudly presented with the support of title sponsor AFFIN Group, the 2026 AFFIN Bufori EViE Cup welcomed 12 teams from 8 schools, including teams from Singapore and Sabah. More than 200 students took part in the event, creating an energetic and enthusiastic atmosphere throughout the day.

Bufori EViE race cars competing for the EViE Cup trophy

Despite the scorching heat, students, teachers, organisers, and supporters brought incredible spirit and determination to the competition. The day was filled with excitement, teamwork, learning, and plenty of fun as participants took on each challenge with creativity and confidence.

Bufori EViE race cars competing for the EViE Cup trophy

This year’s event reflected the growing enthusiasm among young people for innovation, mobility, engineering, and hands on learning. Each participating team demonstrated strong commitment, problem solving ability, and sportsmanship, making the 2026 edition a true celebration of youth talent and educational collaboration.

Bufori extends its warmest congratulations to Kian Kok Middle School for their outstanding overall victory, and commends all participating schools and teams for their passion, dedication, and impressive effort throughout the event.

The proud winners of the 2026 EViE cup from Kian Kok Middle School in Sabah.

Bufori also expresses its sincere appreciation to AFFIN Group for its valued role as title sponsor. Their support helped make the 2026 AFFIN Bufori EViE Cup an inspiring and successful platform for students to explore ideas, build confidence, and experience the excitement of friendly competition.

The 2026 AFFIN Bufori EViE Cup once again proved that innovation, teamwork, and determination can shine brightly, even under the hottest conditions.

The car from IGB school takes the win and defends its title.

Beranang, 14 June 2025 – The 2025 Affin Group Bufori EViE Cup came to a thrilling conclusion on Saturday at the Horizon Beranang Circuit, where five passionate teams from four schools competed in a race of engineering skill, strategy, and determination. Proudly supported by Affin Group as the title sponsor, the event brought together Malaysia’s brightest young minds for a full-day motorsport showdown under the banner of sustainability and innovation.

The Sri KDU school team during a pit stop

The event was graced by Mr. Risham Akashah bin Kamaruzaman, Group Chief Technology & Operating Officer of Affin Group, who waved the checkered flag at the finish and presented trophies to the winning teams during the prize-giving ceremony. His presence underscored Affin Group’s strong commitment to supporting youth development, STEM education, and green technology initiatives.

Mr. Risham Akashah bin Kamaruzaman, Group Chief Technology & Operating Officer of Affin Group, waves the checkered flag at the finish line

The competition saw teams racing their self-built electric race cars, managing their own pit crews, strategising energy usage, and adapting in real time to on-track challenges. All participating students showcased exceptional teamwork, creativity, and resilience throughout the race day.

Defending champions Phoenix Eco Drifters from IGB International School once again claimed the overall victory with a pristine and strategic performance, reaffirming their status as the benchmark in student engineering excellence. Their well-prepared car, coordinated pit stops, and smart energy management led them to a well-deserved win.

This year’s winners of the AFFIN Bufori EViE Cup

The EViE Cup is more than just a race—it is a platform that empowers students to apply science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in a dynamic and competitive environment, encouraging hands-on learning and real-world problem-solving.