CARSOME
Automotive & EV
Last reviewed 11 September 2026
CARSOME was founded in Malaysia in 2015. The company built a digital platform around used-car inspection, buying and selling.
- Legal name
- CARSOME Sdn Bhd
- Industry
- Automotive & EV
- Business type
- Digital Platform
- Founded
- 2015
Business & industry context
CARSOME says it was founded in Malaysia in 2015 and has a presence across Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore. Its stated model serves consumers and used-car dealers with services spanning car inspection, ownership transfer and financing.
In Malaysia, CARSOME offers online and showroom-based car buying, vehicle selling and trade-in services. Its CARSOME Certified cars undergo a 175-point inspection and refurbishment process, with published warranty and money-back terms varying by current offer.
The company also operates CARSOME Service Centers, CARSOME Certified Lab facilities, CARSOME Capital financing and CARSOME Academy training activities.
Company information
Identity
- Company name
- CARSOME
- Registered name
- CARSOME Sdn Bhd
- Registration no.
- 201401025864
- Founded
- 2015
- Industry (source record)
- Automotive / Car Retail & Dealership / Used Cars
- Business type
- Digital Platform
- State
- Selangor
Contact & location
- Headquarters
- Level 16, KYM Tower, 8, Jalan PJU 7/6, Mutiara Damansara, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
- Phone
- 1-800-82-3388
- support@carsome.com
- Official website
- carsome.my
- Opening hours
- 9AM - 6PM, Mondays - Sundays (Operational on public holidays)
Business footprint
- Markets served
- Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore
Source record
- MalaysianRecord status
- Listed
- Source record reviewed
- 2026-09-06
Details imported from MalaysianRecord (export: 2026-09-11). Source status and review dates belong to that record; they are not a new verification by Next Malaysia.
Locations
- CARSOME HQ
Address: Level 16, KYM Tower, 8, Jalan PJU 7/6, Mutiara Damansara, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Phone: 1-800-82-3388
- Carsome - Penang Inspection Center
Address: G-19 Medan Perniagaan Pauh Jaya, Jalan Baru, Taman Pauh Jaya, 13700 Perai, Penang, Malaysia
Opening hours: 9AM - 6PM, Mondays - Sundays (Operational on public holidays)
- Carsome - Melaka Inspection Center
Address: 11, Jln PS3, Plaza Semabok, 75050 Melaka, Malaysia
Opening hours: 9AM - 6PM, Mondays - Sundays (Operational on public holidays)
- CARSOME Showroom Setiawangsa
Address: Lot G53, Jalan Taman Setiawangsa (Jalan 37/56), AU2, Taman Keramat, 54200 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9AM - 6PM, Mondays - Sundays (Operational on public holidays)
Services & business activities
- Buy a car
Browse and purchase CARSOME Certified used cars online or through showrooms.
- Sell a car
Vehicle inspection, bidding or direct sale, paperwork handling and payment.
- Trade-in
Trade-in service for vehicle owners.
- Car service
Automotive servicing at CARSOME Service Centers.
- Financing
In-house financing solutions and automotive financing through CARSOME Capital.
- CARSOME Certified Lab
Refurbishment and quality-assurance process for CARSOME Certified cars.
Key people
Company history
CARSOME was founded in Malaysia in 2015. The company built a digital platform around used-car inspection, buying and selling. Its business later expanded into retail, financing and related automotive services. CARSOME also expanded into markets including Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore and grew through acquisitions and partnerships.
- 2015
CARSOME was founded in Malaysia in 2015.
CARSOME was founded in Malaysia in 2015.
- 2015
Founded in Malaysia
CARSOME was founded in Malaysia with US$350,000 seed funding.
- 2016
Singapore expansion
CARSOME Singapore commenced business.
- 2017
Expanded to Indonesia and Thailand
CARSOME expanded to Indonesia and Thailand.
- 2018
Startup of the Year
Awarded Startup of the Year by the Malaysian Rice Bowl Startup Awards.
- 2020
Launched The New Way of Buying Cars
Launched the service in Malaysia.
- 2022
First CARSOME Certified Lab in Malaysia
Unveiled its first CARSOME Certified Lab in Malaysia.
- 2024
First quarterly EBITDA-positive result
CARSOME Group hit its first quarterly EBITDA positive result for Q1.
Recognition & certifications
Image sources & credits
- CARSOME - official company image
Source: https://carsome.my/
Displayed from the company's official website. No reuse licence was identified; copyright may belong to the company or its licensors.
Source record references 6
- carsome.my
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-05
- Contact Us
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
- Locate Us
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
- Buying from CARSOME
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
- Sell Car
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
- CARSOME News
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
Frequently asked questions about CARSOME
What does CARSOME do?
CARSOME was founded in Malaysia in 2015. The company built a digital platform around used-car inspection, buying and selling.
Where is CARSOME based?
CARSOME lists its headquarters or primary business address as Level 16, KYM Tower, 8, Jalan PJU 7/6, Mutiara Damansara, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
When was CARSOME founded?
CARSOME records its founding year as 2015.
What is the official website for CARSOME?
The official website recorded for CARSOME is carsome.my.
Latest CARSOME news
No published Next Malaysia coverage of this company yet. This hub is indexed only once it has a verified identity, a source pack and at least two substantive linked stories (§6.5).
Editorial sources & further reading
Official sources & further reading
- carsome.my (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- Contact Us (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- Locate Us (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- Buying from CARSOME (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- Sell Car (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- CARSOME News (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
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