Tesla has introduced it has formally opened its first Supercharger station in George City, Penang, marking the primary time the corporate’s DC quick chargers have popped up on the island itself. The station, positioned on the B1 carpark at Gurney Plaza, makes use of the identical V4 {hardware} as IOI Metropolis Mall and IOI Mall Puchong.
As with the opposite V4 places, every charger has an output of 250 kW, making them one of many quickest – if not the outright quickest – on the island. As common, these Superchargers are restricted to Tesla house owners, who can merely plug their vehicles up and cost routinely without having to open an app. Charging prices the usual Supercharger fee of RM1.25 per kWh.
The most recent location lifts the variety of Supercharger websites to 12, with a complete of 56 chargers; there are additionally 13 Vacation spot Charging stations with 69 chargers. These embrace a second Supercharging station in Penang on the mainland at Sunway Carnival, Seberang Perai, that includes 4 V3 chargers.
Additionally opened at the moment is Tesla’s first service centre within the state, additionally positioned on the mainland in Seberang Jaya. The brand new facility, which additionally homes a physique and paint centre, companies clients each in Penang and all the northern area.
As well as, Tesla is at the moment holding a roadshow on the important entrance of Gurney Plaza till September 15, the place guests can try and check drive the corporate’s automobiles, in addition to viewing the Optimus humanoid robotic. The corporate can be delivering its first automobiles to northern area consumers at its new service centre on September 12 and 13; as but, it’s unclear whether or not the corporate will proceed deliveries to regional consumers there or if it’ll revert to its common Cyberjaya location.
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