KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s EV market is expanding like crazy with not only new electric cars entering the market but the complementing charging stations. Recently, BYD Malaysia launched the 2024 Seal EV and now Tesla Malaysia has expanded its charging station network with two new AC destination charging stations.

Both the new Tesla charging stations are located in Penang - one at The Ship Campus, Batu Kawan, and the other at the All Seasons Palace. The former location houses eight destination chargers while the latter has four chargers, making it a total of 12 units.

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Both the Tesla destination charging stations are free of charge and can be activated by the user via the Tesla application.

With these new charging stations, Tesla Malaysia’s EV charging station network now consists of a total of six DC Supercharging stations and eight AC destination charging stations. In totality, the automaker offers 30 Superchargers and 37 destination chargers in all major cities.

As for its future plan, Tesla Malaysia will be setting up at least 50 individual DC chargers throughout the country out of which 30% will be open for EVs from other brands.

A little detail about the two new Tesla AC destination charging stations -

The Tesla destination charging station at The Ship Campus (at No.1, Education Boulevard Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Kampung Batu Kawan, 14110 Simpang Ampat, Penang, Malaysia) is functional 24 hours and can be found outside the facility's outdoor car park.

As for the All Seasons Place (at 6H-1-21, All Seasons Place, Lebuhraya Thean Teik, 11500 Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia) destination charging station, it is also functional 24 hours a day and can be found at the facilities ground & first floor of the indoor car park.

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