BMW Group Malaysia introduces new charging in collaboration with JomCharge.Premium

By ramieza, 30 November 2022

BMW  Group  Malaysia  introduces  new charging  in  collaboration  with JomCharge.Premium  

BMW Group Malaysia further elevates the Premium Electric  Ownership  Experience  with  the  introduction  of  BMW Charging,  in  partnership  with local electric vehicle (EV) charging provider –JomCharge.

Sashi Ambi, Head of Corporate Communications and Sustainability at BMW Group Malaysia said, “An integral part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen the electromobilitylandscape  in Malaysia are our strategic partnerships withindustry leaders in the charging infrastructure for EVs  such  as JomChargeas  well  as  ChargEV  and  Tenaga  Nasional  Berhad  in  the  coming months.  With  our shared  goals  and  diversified  expertise,  we  arebringing  more  key infrastructureand  access  to  these  charging  platformstoour ever-growing  community  of existing and potential EV ownershere.”

Ir.  Lee  Yuen  How,  Managing  Director  of  EV  Connection  said,  “As  the  operator  of  the JomCharge network in Malaysia, our goal is to promote greater Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) adoption  in  Malaysia  by  offering  transformative,  customer-centric  infrastructure –which  is exemplified  through  our  extensive  public  charging  network.  This  partnership  with  BMW –a leading premium EV automaker here, enables us to meet our ZEV adoption goals by working together to instil greater confidence amongst the public in our local electromobility ecosystem.”

BMW Charging in partnership with JomCharge brings with it convenient access to more than 100 charging facilities strategically placed throughout the city centre and national highways,alleviating range anxiety and providing BMW EV owners peace-of-mind on every journey.The network includes the infrastructures owned by Gentari–the Green Mobility and CleanEnergydivision of Petronas. 

Further completing the Premium Electric Ownership Experience, all new and existing BMW EV owners  are  entitled  to  register  for  the  BMW  Charging  package.  For  a  one-time  fee  of RM640, this  one-year  non-renewable  subscription  comes  with  complimentary  JomChargecredits worth RM160 to provide a total package value of RM800. Once registered, customers will be able to enjoy this package as a pay-per-use service with an additional 10% discount on each charging transaction for a year.

To date, BMW Group Malaysia has provided BMW and MINI EV owners with access to over 550 charging facilities nationwide, mainly powered by industry partners such as: JomCharge Malaysia with over 65 charging stations, Gentari with approximately 50 charging stations, and ChargEV with over 330 charging stations -including the 26 charging facilities powered by ChargEV and Yinson GreenTech at 17 Starbucks stores within Klang Valley, Penang, Malacca and Johor. 

Over  80  BMW  i  charging  facilities  are  also  available  at  most  authorised  BMW  and  MINI dealerships across the country, with a strategic infrastructure expansion plan already in place for 2023.To  learn  more  about  BMW  Charging,  visit https://www.bmw.com.my/BMWCharging.The JomCharge  mobile  application  is  available  on  both  the  Apple  App  Store  and  Google  Play Store