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Hyundai Motor Malaysia officially opens new dealership in Petaling Jaya

Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) has officially opened a new dealership located in Petaling Jaya.

This marks another significant step in HMY’s efforts to expand its network across the country and reinforce its commitment to enhancing the premium customer experience in Malaysia.

Two Decades of Partnership

The new dealership is operated by Palm Motor Sdn Bhd, which has been part of the Hyundai dealer network since 2002.

Covering an area of 4,200 square feet, the dealership showcases the complete range of current Hyundai models, including the Santa Fe, Tucson, and Staria.

In conjunction with the opening ceremony, Palm Motor also celebrated the first delivery of a Hyundai Tucson 1.6T HEV to a customer.

Grand Launching Bonanza

Hyundai PJ is hosting a Grand Launching Bonanza from April 10 to 12, offering various exciting rewards.

One winner will be chosen to enjoy an all-expenses-paid holiday package to the world’s largest football match for two people.

Additionally, customers will have the chance to enter a lucky draw with prizes worth up to RM10,000, which include:

  • Grand Prize: iPhone 17
  • Second Prize: 40-inch Sharp Smart TV
  • Third Prize: Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker
  • Consolation Prizes: Dashcam, free service package, car care products, tinting packages, Hyundai merchandise, petrol vouchers, Touch ‘n Go cards, SmartTag, and much more.

Hyundai PJ is also offering a trade-in promotion worth up to RM5,000, as well as demo unit rebates of up to RM38,888.

Palm Motor Petaling Jaya is located at Lot 23-A & 25, 13/2, Jalan Kemajuan, Section 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, and operates from 9 AM to 6 PM (Monday to Saturday) and from 10 AM to 5 PM (Sunday & Public Holidays).

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Hyundai and EON collaborate to open new dealership branches in the Klang Valley and Penang

Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) and Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad (EON) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to expand Hyundai’s retail footprint across Malaysia.

Two new dealership branches are set to be established in the Klang Valley and Penang, with completion expected by the first half of 2026.

These locations were identified based on market potential, increasing customer interest, and the growing trend of hybrid vehicle usage.

The new branches will also support Hyundai’s plans to enhance customer trust by providing sales, service, and after-sales facilities in densely populated areas.

Jahabarnisa Haja Mohideen, Managing Director of Hyundai Motor Malaysia, stated, “This collaboration is not just about growth; it is about building trust and providing long-term value to the people of Malaysia.”

“We are grateful to EON for joining us on this journey. Their strong reputation and nationwide presence make them a highly valued partner,” she added.

Meanwhile, Akkbar Danial, Chief Executive Officer of EON Berhad, remarked, “This collaboration reflects EON’s ongoing efforts to seek new opportunities in shaping the future of mobility in Malaysia.”

“Aligned with our guiding principle, ‘Passion Drives Possibilities’, we look forward to Hyundai as one of our brands that will enable us to deliver greater value to our customers,” he explained.

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iCaur Malaysia officially opens world’s first dealership in Glenmarie

iCaur Malaysia has officially opened the world’s first iCaur dealership located in Glenmarie and operated by Absolute Motor Sdn Bhd.

Spanning 18,912 square feet, the iCaur Glenmarie dealership is designed as a lifestyle hub featuring comprehensive services.

Facilities provided include a showroom that can accommodate five cars, a customer lounge complete with free Wi-Fi, snacks and beverages, a delivery area, and two EV charging stations.

iCaur Glenmarie also features a special iCaur Arcade corner for the enjoyment of customers and visitors.

In addition, iCaur Glenmarie houses after-sales services, offering three service bays and a dedicated customization area.

With a trained workforce of 30 employees, the iCaur Glenmarie service center can handle a capacity of up to 300 vehicles per month.

iCaur Malaysia aims to establish up to 18 sales centers and 9 full-fledged distributor centers nationwide by mid-September.

In addition to the opening of the distribution center, iCaur Malaysia is expected to launch its first model, the 03, on September 9.

The iCaur 03 2025 will be available in two powertrain options: a 2WD version (184 PS/220 Nm) with a 65.7 kWh battery, allowing for a range of 426 km, and an iWD variant with dual electric motors (279 PS/385 Nm), a 69.8 kWh battery, and a range of 418 km (NEDC data).

The estimated sale price for the iCaur 03 will start from RM145,000 to RM155,000.

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Ducati Malaysia opens new dealership in Johor Bahru

Ducati Malaysia has launched its newest dealership in Johor Bahru, marking the brand’s return to the state of Johor after a 10-year absence.

The company says the new dealership represents a significant milestone in Ducati’s commitment to expanding its presence in the southern region of Peninsular Malaysia.

Ducati Johor Bahru is strategically located at No.9 Jalan Permas 9/17, Masai Johor, next to Aeon Permas Jaya.

With an investment of RM3.5 million, the 2,418 sq ft facility features a showroom spacious enough to display up 16 Ducati motorcycles at a time, as well as a state-of-the-art service centre.

The service centre, covering 2,135 sq ft, is equipped with four service bays capable of servicing up to 200 bikes per month.

Additionally, the showroom also includes a dedicated space for Ducati apparel and accessories, as well as a separate section for Scrambler Ducati, complete with its own apparel, accessories, and social lounge.

Ducati Malaysia has set an ambitious sales target for the new Johor dealership, aiming to achieve 30 units by the end of 2024 and a forecast of 100 units in 2025.

Currently, there are over 200 Ducati motorcycles on the roads of Johor, and this new dealership is set to become the go-to destination for Ducati enthusiasts in the region.

The dealership is open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm, while only the showroom remains open on Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm.

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Jaecoo launches first East Malaysian dealership in Kota Kinabalu

Following a busy month of J7 deliveries, Jaecoo is progressing in its commitment to ensure network readiness with the launch of a dealership in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

Operated by Universal Jaecoo Sdn Bhd, the new facility is Jaecoo’s first dealership in East Malaysia.

“East Malaysia is an important market to us. Fans can expect to be immersed in a premium ownership experience that embodies the Jaecoo “From Classic, Beyond Classic” brand essence.

“We believe the J7 fits right in with the appetite of SUV fans in Sabah and JAECOO is ready to fulfil this demand,” said Chery Corporate Malaysia Executive Vice President, Leo Chen.

The dealership, which is located off Jalan Lintas, features a unique geometric exterior and has the capacity to entertain a healthy foot traffic of 200 visitors a month. It is fitted to offer customers an end-to-end experience from the point of purchase to after-sales care.

Customers can also expect to enjoy creature comforts including a cosy customer lounge complete with a dedicated coffee and tea bar, high-speed internet connectivity, and prayer rooms.

Jaecoo Malaysia Vice President, Emily Lek said patrons of the dealership will have the opportunity to experience the Jaecoo J7 AWD and 2WD variants on display.

“Our professionally trained sales advisors are also ready to attend to product enquiries and to arrange test drives upon request. With the future in mind, we believe we are well positioned in the market and have the capabilities to expand in tandem with our customer base in Sabah,” she added.

“The team at Universal Jaecoo is ever ready to deliver the best for our customers in Sabah. We are thrilled to be entrusted to carry the Jaecoo brand which is a testament to our capabilities and experience as an auto retailer that understands the East Malaysian market,” said Universal Jaecoo Sdn Bhd Managing Director, Datuk Chok Yun Kiong.