Auto Bavaria rolls out first MINI EV chargers in the north – 3x 22 kW AC at Gurney Plaza mall, Penang

Auto Bavaria has unveiled the archetypal MINI-branded electrical conveyance (EV) charging installation successful the bluish region. Located connected level six of Gurney Plaza successful Penang, the brightly-painted country features 3 units of the 22 kW MINI Gen 3 Wallbox for EVs and plug-in hybrids.

“In 2022, the MINI Electric accounted for implicit 30% of the MINI models delivered by Auto Bavaria Penang, demonstrating a increasing request for EVs successful these parts of Malaysia. The caller facilities for charging MINI vehicles astatine Gurney Plaza aims to enactment this increasing request for electrical vehicles arsenic good arsenic connection much entree to nationalist charging successful the bluish states,” said Vi Thim Juan, MD of Sime Darby Auto Bavaria.

“Gurney Plaza is the perfect determination for our charging installation arsenic it is simply a fashionable promenade strategically located successful the bosom of Penang, making the determination convenient for EV owners to complaint their vehicles portion they are retired and astir buying astatine the mall.” helium added.

“As a liable company, CapitaLand is committed to operating our malls successful a sustainable manner. We judge that the proviso of much charging stations is cardinal to greater adoption of EVs. This volition past assistance successful reducing c emissions. There are presently 4 EV charging stations successful full including 3 from MINI,” said Peter Chan, GM of promenade management, CapitaLand Investment.

The 3 caller charging bays are present unfastened to the public. Operation hours are from 10am to 10pm daily.

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