BMW Group Malaysia has partnered with Gentari, through the latter’s subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility, to open its latest electric vehicle (EV) charging facility at The Exchange TRX. Located within the basement car park of the shopping mall, the EV charging facility features a total of 13 charging units that can provide up to 22 kW of AC charging rates.
Among the 13 charging units mentioned, 5 charging units are available at the Premium Parking Level, while the remaining 8 units are housed at Level B1. The BMW EV charging facility at The Exchange TRX is open to all EVs from 10 AM to 10 PM daily. Charging rates are priced at RM0.25/minute.
BMW Group Malaysia Managing Director Benjamin Nagel said, “The growth in regard to Malaysia’s reception of electromobility, especially in the most populated areas of the country, has been thriving – and to this end it is more vital than ever to ensure robust EV charging infrastructure is in place to accommodate this heartening maturation.”
“Through our partnership with Gentari, we are thrilled to be able to reaffirm our dedication towards advancing this need by establishing more cutting-edge charging technology in strategic urban locations to meet the evolving needs of our valued customers,” he added.
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Gentari Deputy CEO and Gentari Green Mobility CEO, Shah Yang Razalli said, “We are pleased to expand our continued collaboration with BMW Malaysia in supporting Malaysia’s energy transition journey. This effort underscores our commitment in advancing the growth of green mobility and energy transition within the nation. Having deployed over 335 EV charging points with over 100 DC fast chargers nationwide, Gentari proudly operates the largest DC charging network aimed at enhancing accessibility to low carbon transportation options across the country.”
The Exchange TRX Project Director and Lendlease Malaysia Head of Retail, Mitch Wilson added, “Our partnership underlines Lendlease’s vision to integrate sustainable solutions seamlessly into urban living, encouraging more individuals to embrace eco-friendly transportation choices. This milestone not only reaffirms our commitment to environmental sustainability but also solidifies The Exchange TRX’s position as a forward-thinking hub for green mobility in Kuala Lumpur.”
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