BYD and JKCG Auto Celebrate 20,000th Service Milestone 📈

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Sri Lanka’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) sector marks a significant achievement as John Keells CG Auto (JKCG Auto) completes 20,000 successful services within just over a year of operations. • Market Dominance: BYD has secured approximately 37% of all brand-new vehicle registrations and over 70% of cumulative Electric Vehicle (EV) registrations in Sri Lanka since imports resumed. • Infrastructure & Capacity: JKCG Auto now maintains a daily service capacity of 200+ vehicles. The workforce includes 150+ BYD-certified professionals. Operations span Colombo, Wattala, Kandy, Galle, Kurunegala, and Ampara, with upcoming centers in Negombo, Anuradhapura, and Jaffna. • Support Ecosystem: Includes the island's largest dedicated body shop in Seeduwa (100+ vehicle capacity). A 10,000sqm spare parts warehouse with just-in-time delivery. 43+ fast chargers deployed island-wide, supplemented by 7kW home chargers for every customer. • Economic Impact: The rapid expansion of the automotive after-sales and renewable energy infrastructure sectors highlights a significant shift toward sustainable mobility and large-scale private investment in technical employment.

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