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DC Handal deploys 60kW DC Charger at TMG Mall Tanjung Lumpur in Kuantan

ID
42048
Status
summarized
Published
02 Nov 2026, 11:39 PM
Fetched
03 Nov 2026, 12:26 AM
Provider
SoyaCincau
Category
malaysia-tech
Original URL
https://soyacincau.com/2026/11/02/dc-handal-60kw-ev-dc-charger-at-tmg-mall-tanjung-lumpur-kuantan/
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https://soyacincau.com/feed/

Summary

Score
2.0
Created
03 Nov 2026, 12:27 AM
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Audience
saas_founders

What happened

DC Handal has installed a 60kW Autel DC charger with two CCS2 nozzles at Level G of the indoor carpark at TMG Mall Tanjung Lumpur in Kuantan, priced at RM1.20 per kWh. Activation works by tapping a credit, debit, or prepaid card at the terminal, via TNG eWallet QR, or through the ChargEV, JomCharge, and Gentari Go apps. The same operator recently deployed a faster 240kW DC charger at Zenith Hotel Kuantan.

Why it matters

This is consumer EV-charging infrastructure news, not a tool, API, or policy change that builders would act on. The only transferable detail is the activation model — contactless card tap plus QR plus roaming across three third-party apps, with no proprietary app required — which is a concrete example of how a Malaysian infrastructure operator chose payments and interoperability over owning the customer app. Beyond that, there is nothing here for developers, AI/ML learners, or SaaS founders to change in their work.

Discussion angle

Is 'no app required' plus roaming onto ChargEV/JomCharge/Gentari Go a repeatable playbook for Malaysian infrastructure startups, or does skipping your own app give away the customer relationship and margin?

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