25/02/2025

New GAC 3S Center Opens at Bayan Lepas, Northern Region of Malaysia,Enhancing Customer Experience and Accessibility

  • GAC Bayan Lepas 3S Center Opens: WTCA expands in the north with a new center offering sales, service, and spare parts for GAC and AION.
  • Fuel Your Fortune campaign offers attractive cash rebates and promotions for the updated GAC GS3 EMZOOM line-up until February 2025.
  • Priced from RM103,800 to RM126,800, the 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM line-up is backed by a 5-year/150,000km vehicle warranty plus additional 7-year/180,000km engine and transmission warranty.

KUALA LUMPUR: WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd (WTCA) is excited to announce the grand opening of its latest 3S (Sales, Service, and Spare Parts) center located in the northern region of Malaysia. This latest 3S Centre aims to provide exceptional automotive services and support to GAC customers in the region, reaffirming the brand’s commitment to delivering quality and convenience.

The new GAC 3S center under WariTan Automobile Sdn Bhd has been designed to offer a seamless experience for customers. Conveniently located just five minutes away from Penang International Airport, the new GAC 3S centre showcases the latest GAC and AION vehicle models, features 10 fully equipped service bays manned by certified technicians, and an extensive inventory of genuine spare parts. The center is poised to meet all customer needs all under one roof. Additionally, there is a customer lounge with light refreshments available and WiFi connectivity where customers are able to work while waiting for their vehicles during their service appointments. GAC Bayan Lepas is also equipped with a 7kW EV charger where customers are able to charge their AION vehicles.

The 2,045 square feet howroom houses the full GAC and AION line up and are open 7 days a week. The showroom operating hours are from 8:30am – 7:00pm from Mondays to Fridays and 9:00am – 6:00pm on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Whereas the GAC and AION Service Centre which is 5,897 square feet in size, operates from Mondays to Saturdays at 8:30am– 5:00pm, closed on Sundays and public holidays.

“We are thrilled to expand our footprint in Malaysia’s northern region with this new 3S center,” said Mr Tan Keng Meng, CEO of Warisan TC Holdings Bhd, the parent holding company of WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd. “Our goal is to enhance accessibility and provide top -notch service to our customers, ensuring they have a reliable partner for all their automotive needs.”

The northern region of Malaysia has seen increased demand for quality automotive products and services, and the new GAC 3S center is strategically positioned to cater to this growing market. With a focus on customer satisfaction and innovation, WTCA is confident that this new 3S center HEAD OFFICE: Lot 72, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, 51200 Kuala Lumpur. Tel: 03-4047 8998 will play a vital role in enhancing the overall customer experience in the region.

Showroom Opening Weekender Event
Customers who are looking to experience GAC and AION vehicles in Penang are invited to drop by GAC Motor & AION Bayan Lepas this weekend as we are hosting our Showroom Opening Weekender event on 22nd – 23rd February 2025. Happening from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, everyone is invited to come and check out the latest GAC and AION model range and get an close up experience of the latest GAC and AION vehicle technologies such as the GAC Smart Watch that is paired to the GS3 Emzoom, the Fusion Automatic Parking Assist (FAPA) system, the in-car theatre experience in the AION Y Plus, and the AION mobile app to name a few.

Additionally, customers will receive exclusive test drive gifts, enjoy kids activities and light refreshments. Customers who make a booking are able to take advantage of the rebates currently on offer under the Fuel Your Fortune campaign.

Fuel Your Fortune
To celebrate the opening, WTCA is currently offering the “Fuel Your Fortune” campaign that last unitl 28 February 2025, featuring attractive promotions and free gifts for the customers. You are invited to visit the showroom and test drive to experience the superior performance of the GAC vehicles.

For more information on the GAC GS3 EMZOOM CKD line-up and the Fuel Your Fortune campaign, visit your nearest GAC showroom or the official GAC Motor Malaysia website at https://gacmotor.com.my.

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About WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd
WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Warisan TC Motor Holdings Bhd (a member of the Tan Chong Group of companies). WTCA is principally involved in the assembly, distribution and sale of passenger vehicles and currently holds the franchise for GAC vehicles.

Over the next five years, WTCA will introduce an attractive and comprehensive inventory of GAC and GAC AION models, including Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), hybrid models, and electric vehicles.

About GAC Motor International Limited
GAC Motor International Limited is a subsidiary of Guangzhou Automobile Corporation Group Co., Ltd. (“GAC Group”).

The Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC) was incorporated in June 1997 and is currently a Fortune 500 company with a ranking of 165 (2023). In 2023, the GAC Group produced and sold over 2.5 million vehicles on a positive year-on-year growth trend. The group aimed to increase its sales by 10% for 2024. GAC demonstrated its industry- leading electrification and intelligent connection technology and was awarded the “2023 -2024 Top 10 Global Intelligent Vehicles Brands”.

HEAD OFFICE: Lot 72, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, 51200 Kuala Lumpur.

Tel: 03-4047 8998.

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