KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 -- DC Handal has finally expanded its EV charging network to East Malaysia.

They have turned on a total of 4 EV charge points located at Kelab Golf Sarawak in Kuching.

Unlike its usual deployment in West Malaysia, these chargers are using time-based pricing due to local regulation.

For this location, DC Handal has deployed a 120kW DC Charger with two CCS2 nozzles and two 22kW AC Charge Points.

The DC Charger is priced at RM1.30 per minute, while the AC Charge Points are priced at RM0.20 per minute (RM12 per hour).

For a 15-minute charge on the DC Charger, it will cost you RM19.50. Assuming you're the only EV plugged in and you can get the maximum 120kW rate consistently, a 15-minute session would provide about 30...