KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 1 -- Having led the way with promoting the local electric vehicle charging infrastructure, BMW Group Malaysia is expanding its network by partnering with JomCharge. This complements its existing collaboration with ChargEV, the country's largest EV charging provider.

JomCharge currently has a network of over 100 chargers, located in the Klang Valley and along highways like the North-South Highway and the East Coast Expressway (ECE). These include around 50 charging stations operated by Petronas' Gentari - such as the gleaming new 350kW DC chargers launched today.

To get its customers onto the network, the car company is giving new and existing BMW owners the option to subscribe to BMW Charging. This one-year membership...