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EON launches first body & paint hub in Glenmarie

Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad (EON) today launched its first Body & Paint Hub in Glenmarie, Shah Alam, reinforcing its commitment to providing customers with a comprehensive ownership experience beyond vehicle sales.

The hub supports EON’s multi-brand automotive operations, serving customers across Proton, Mitsubishi, Audi and smart, with Proton e.MAS set to join the portfolio soon.

This integrated capability enables EON to further strengthen its aftersales support and provide customers with a convenient, dependable solution for their vehicle care needs across its operating brands.

The launch marks another milestone in EON Berhad’s continued transformation into a more customer-centric mobility partner, offering a seamless solution for customers requiring accident repairs, body restoration, paint refinishing and related services, ensuring vehicles are restored to their optimal condition while maintaining safety, quality and aesthetic standards.

Speaking at the launch, EON’s Chief Executive Officer, Akkbar Danial said, “At EON, our relationship with customers does not end when a new vehicle drives out of the showroom. We believe every touchpoint throughout the ownership journey is an opportunity for us to deliver value, build trust, and create meaningful experiences. This new Body & Paint Hub enables us to fulfil this.”

“The hub fully complies with EON’s procedures and processes, ensuring high quality and comprehensive after sales service for our customers,” he added.

Measuring 41,508 square feet, the Body & Paint Hub is one the largest in the country. It features 39 bays, 3 paint mixing rooms, and 4 spray booths. The centre is equipped with modern repair technology and supported by trained professional staff.

The Hub accepts accident repair claims from all insurance companies in Malaysia, providing customers with greater convenience and accessibility when seeking professional vehicle repair and restoration services.

EON is also exploring opportunities to expand its Body & Paint Hub network, with future expansion plans in the pipeline. The company will focus on strategic locations where EON has an established multi-brand presence, allowing it to leverage its existing network, strengthen service accessibility and better support customers across its automotive portfolio.

Today’s launch reflects EON’s broader ambition to strengthen its aftersales ecosystem by delivering convenient, dependable and customer-focused solutions. The initiative supports EON’s brand promise, “Passion Drives Possibilities”, by turning every service interaction into an opportunity to exceed customer expectations.

With over four decades of experience serving Malaysian motorists, EON continues to evolve to better serve its customers, as well as connect communities through mobility while creating convenient, dependable solutions for their vehicle care needs across its operating brands.

Cycle & Carriage introduces first 3S centre for Leapmotor in Glenmarie

Cycle & Carriage has announced the official opening of its first full 3S Leapmotor centre in the Klang Valley, located in Glenmarie.

This marks Cycle & Carriage’s second Leapmotor outlet in the Klang Valley and the fourth nationwide.

Available Facilities

The Leapmotor Glenmarie 3S Centre features a modern and premium corporate identity, offering a contemporary environment.

Covering an area of 22,497 square feet with a built-up space of 14,120 square feet, it includes facilities such as:

  • A showroom that can accommodate seven vehicles
  • A customer lounge
  • A mezzanine area
  • Private discussion rooms
  • A dedicated handover room
  • Designated office space

The workshop section contains five service and repair bays, a car wash area, and a detailing area, supported by a large spare parts warehouse.

The centre also provides up to 18 parking spaces, two AC chargers, and one DC charger.

Operating Hours:

  • Monday to Saturday: 8 AM – 6 PM
  • Sunday & Public Holidays: 11 AM – 5 PM

The service centre operates from 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday to Friday, and 8 AM – 12 PM on Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

New 1S and 3S Centres

Cycle & Carriage also plans to expand the Leapmotor network with new 3S and 1S centres in the future.

This includes a 3S centre in Johor Bahru, as well as additional 1S centres in Petaling Jaya and mainland Penang.

Kia opens global training hub in Glenmarie, first in the APAC region

Kia Asia Pacific has unveiled the opening of the Kia Asia Pacific Training Centre, located in Glenmarie, Shah Alam.

It is the fifth global training hub established by Kia after openings in the United States, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Germany, and Russia.

According to Kevin Ahn, President and CEO of Kia Asia Pacific, “Malaysia was chosen from a list of 34 APAC markets due to its strategic location, allowing us to meet the growing industry needs.”

With an investment totaling RM3 million, this training center spans over 10,000 square feet, built to meet global standards set by the parent company Hyundai Motor Group.

The training center offers various facilities including theory classrooms equipped with high-tech displays, computer resource center, virtual repair simulations, and specialized equipment such as Kia diagnostic tools.

The latest Kia EV models such as EV6 and EV9, along with upcoming models like EV5 and EV3, are also available for training purposes.

Adjacent to the training center is the Kia 3S Flagship Centre, offering real-world exposure to trainees to further enhance their skills.

Upon completion of the program, each participant will receive a certification from Kia Asia Pacific confirming their skills and expertise within Kia’s global network.

It is understood that the training hub can accommodate up to 80 trainees at one time, with a target to train up to 3,000 individuals annually to support all 34 countries in the Asia Pacific region.