JomCharge Turns On 200kW DC Charger at McDonald’s Yong Peng Drive-Thru
Malaysian EV charging operator JomCharge has switched on a new 200kW DC charger at the McDonald’s Yong Peng Drive-Thru, about 3 kilometres from the Yong Peng North toll plaza. The location offers an alternative off-highway charging stop for drivers travelling between Melaka and Johor.
- JomCharge deployed a standalone Kempower DC charger with a maximum output of 200kW at McDonald’s Yong Peng Drive-Thru.
- The site is about 3km from Yong Peng North toll plaza, serving traffic between Melaka and Johor.
- Charging is priced at RM1.40 per kWh, with lower rates for JomCharge Elite and Platinum members.
- A one-month 50% launch discount runs from August 14 to September 14, 2026.
A new stop on the North-South route
The new charger is part of JomCharge’s recent push to turn on EV chargers at McDonald’s locations. The company officially announced the opening of this latest “JomCharge DiMekdi” site at the Yong Peng Drive-Thru, following similar activations in the past couple of weeks.
Positioned roughly 3 kilometres from the Yong Peng North toll plaza, the charger serves as an off-highway alternative for electric vehicle owners travelling between Melaka and Johor, allowing them to charge without leaving the highway network far behind.
Charger specifications and pricing
For this location, JomCharge deployed a standalone Kempower DC charger with a maximum output of 200kW. While the charger itself can deliver up to 200kW, each nozzle is limited to 100kW.
The charging rate is RM1.40 per kWh, and drivers can save more with a JomCharge Elite or JomCharge Platinum membership. The charger can be activated through the JomCharge, Gentari Go, and ChargEV applications.
Launch promotion
To celebrate the opening, JomCharge is offering a 50% discount for one month, from August 14 until September 14, 2026. During this period, DC charging is available at RM0.70 per kWh. The discount is stackable with JomCharge Elite or Platinum membership benefits, allowing members to save even more.
The Yong Peng site adds to JomCharge’s growing network of high-power chargers along Malaysian highways and at quick-service restaurant locations, part of the operator’s effort to expand convenient charging options for EV drivers across the country.
FAQ
Where is the new JomCharge 200kW charger?
At the McDonald’s Yong Peng Drive-Thru, about 3km from the Yong Peng North toll plaza on the route between Melaka and Johor.
How much does charging cost?
The rate is RM1.40 per kWh, with a 50% launch discount bringing it to RM0.70 per kWh from August 14 to September 14, 2026.
Which apps can activate the charger?
The charger can be activated through the JomCharge, Gentari Go, and ChargEV applications.
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