The Shell Penang Road’s New Look, Continuing To Serve Generations Of Patrons

Celebrating one of its oldest stations that has served Penangites and the wider community for generations since the 1920s, Shell has unveiled the new look of Shell Penang Road.

The innovative restoration of this station represents a rich history and modern advancement, which preserve Penang’s living heritage whilst maintaining an important connection to the past.

At which, it is proud of its enriching journey in serving the community through thick and thin, as exemplified by the station surviving World War II and witnessing Malaysia’s independence.

Penang’s state executive councillor, Yeoh Soon Hin, expressed, “Shell Penang Road has been a part of Penang’s colourful history and heritage for 100 years, and I am pleased that Shell continues to preserve the heritage of this station while innovating to cater to all of its customers’ needs. I hope that this latest addition to the Penang Heritage zone will encourage Malaysians to visit Penang and support local tourism and businesses.”

Shell Penang Road is situated in the Buffer Zone of the Penang Heritage zone, an area popular with tourists for its rich historical context. 

It will be listed under the Penang Heritage directory, reflecting its significance as an important cultural landmark. 

Plus, Shell is also collaborating with Penang Global Tourism to elevate Shell Penang Road as a tourist landmark.

While Shell strives to commemorate Penang’s beautiful colonial architecture as reflected in the station’s new look, it embraces modernity with its sleek interior. 

For instance, the station’s offerings include modern comforts such as a clean rest stop for motorists and delicious local snacks. 

“As we evolve to meet our customers’ dynamic demands and needs, it is important to remember our roots and hold on to our core values. Shell Penang Road stands as a testament to Penang and Shell’s history in Malaysia, reflecting how far we have come together. This station truly reflects Shell’s commitment to continue providing the best for the communities that we operate in,” commented Shell’s general manager of mobility for Malaysia and Singapore, Seow Lee Ming.

Additionally, to commemorate the launch, Shell is offering BonusLink members a limited-edition Shell Heritage Jute Bag, which features Penang’s cultural elements. 

Exclusively available at Shell Penang Road, the Shell Heritage Jute Bag is redeemable with 1,200 BonusLink points. 

However, customers who sign up to be a BonusLink member at the Shell Penang Road station will be able to purchase the bag for RM 15 while stocks last. 

That said, Shell Penang Road is now open for visitors from 6 AM to 12 AM daily, and to get the location, visit https://www.shell.com.my/motorists/shell-station-locator.html.