Sime Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, has achieved another significant milestone with the grand opening of East Malaysia’s first-ever BYD 3S Centre in Kota Kinabalu. Operated by Regas EV Sabah, this state-of-the-art facility sets a new benchmark for EV customer experience, showcasing BYD’s commitment to cutting-edge electric mobility and low-carbon solutions in Sabah.
A Strategic Step for BYD in East Malaysia
The new 3S Centre, strategically located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, spans an impressive 1,288 square meters. Designed to provide a comprehensive and seamless experience, the centre offers a full range of services, including:
- Sales consultations for potential buyers.
- Vehicle test drives for a hands-on experience.
- Aftersales support, ensuring peace of mind for customers.
Operated by Regas EV Sabah, the facility promises a personalized and customer-centric approach to cater to the evolving needs of the Sabah community.
Advanced Charging Facilities
One of the highlights of the BYD Kota Kinabalu 3S Centre is its advanced charging infrastructure. The outlet is equipped with two DC Super Charger units featuring four charging guns. These chargers deliver up to 180kW of power, ensuring a fast and efficient charging experience for BYD customers—a critical step in fostering EV adoption in Sabah.
A Vision for Electric Mobility
Speaking at the launch, Jeffrey Gan, Managing Director of Retail and Distribution, Southeast Asia, Sime Motors, said:
“As the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, Sime Motors is incredibly proud to collaborate with Regas EV Sabah to launch the new BYD 3S Centre in Kota Kinabalu, enhancing our customer experience in East Malaysia. This initiative further solidifies our position as the No.1 EV brand in Malaysia and underscores our commitment to providing the best customer experience while striving to meet the evolving needs of the community in Sabah. We deeply value the trust and loyalty our customers place in us and remain dedicated to exceeding their expectations.”
Datuk Matthew Tan, Managing Director of Regas EV Sabah, added:
“This 3S Centre is not just a facility—it’s a commitment to Sabah’s journey towards electric mobility and forward-thinking low-carbon solutions, powered by BYD’s world-class technology.”
BYD’s Growing Presence in Malaysia
The opening of the Kota Kinabalu 3S Centre is a clear testament to BYD’s growth in Malaysia. It not only reflects the increasing demand for electric vehicles but also highlights the brand’s dedication to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to its customers. As the EV market continues to expand in East Malaysia, BYD is poised to lead the way with its cutting-edge technology and customer-focused approach.
For Sabahans looking to embrace the future of electric mobility, the new BYD 3S Centre is a one-stop destination that combines convenience, innovation, and sustainability. With its world-class facilities and commitment to excellence, BYD is driving Sabah closer to a greener and more sustainable future.