place.  The Malaysian market started 2024 on a positive note. Local reports indicate a backlog of approximately 200k units at the end of January 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, sales increased by 6% YoY, driven by strong demand for newly launched models, including the next-generation Perodua Axia, Proton S70, and Honda WR-V. The entry of new Chinese manufacturers, such as Chery and BYD Auto, also contributed to the upward sales trend. Pero...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/19

PHP Motors to assemble and sell Perodua vehicles in Bangladesh Reported on May 9, 2024, the Malaysian auto manufacturer Perodua has entered Bangladesh, under its partnership with PHP Motors, a subsidiary of the PHP Family. An agreement was inked in April 2024 between Perodua and PHP Motors for the latter to assemble and sell Perodua vehicle models in Bangladesh. PHP Motors has introduced Perodua Axia, Myvi, Bezza and Aruz in Dhaka. These 4 models...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/13

Perodua targets car exports growth of 79%; Brunei becomes first foreign market in 2024 Announced on May 6, 2024, Perodua targets exports growth of around 79% to 1,960 units in 2024, up from 1,094 units recorded in 2023 as the company aims to broaden its overseas markets. On May 3, the Malaysian compact car company launched the Perodua Alza AV and H, as well as the Axia AV and G in Brunei with sales target of 120 units and 40 units respectively. I...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/07

units, an increase of 12.1% YoY. The growth was supported by the improving supply chain as well as enhancement of production and logistics. Sales in the first 11 months of 2023 tallied 299,115 Perodua cars, jumping 19.3% from the same period in 2022. Perodua's top selling models were the Bezza, the Axia, and Myvi. (From an article of New Straits Times on December 13, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/14

of production and sales operations.  In the first 8 months of 2023, Perodua's sales improved 18.9% to 204,232 units, compared with 171,728 units delivered in the same period of 2022. In January-August 2023, Perodua held a market share of 40.7%. Its top selling models were the Bezza, the Myvi, and Axia. According to UMW Holdings Bhd, the group is confident that both companies, namely Toyota and Perodua, will achieve their sales targets for 2023...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/22

90 units in H1/2023, an increase of 14% from the 127,343 units recorded in the same period of 2022.UMW Toyota’s top-selling models in H1/2023 were the all-new Toyota Vios, the Corolla Cross, and Hilux, respectively. Meanwhile, Perodua's top selling models for H1/2023 were the Bezza, the Myvi, and Axia, respectively.(From an article of New Straits Times on July 17, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/17

6% YoY in H1/2023 to reach 144,690 cars. These were supported by better supply of parts as well as improved production efficiency at its manufacturing plant.Perodua’s top seller in the first 6 months of 2023 was the Bezza with 40,555 units registered, followed by the Myvi at 32,319 units, and the Axia at 28,199 units.In Q2/2023 alone, Perodua produced 69,013 vehicles, up 1% YoY. Perodua registered 66,126 units in Q2/2023.Perodua added that amon...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/10

up 30.9% MoM. Perodua’s sales in the first 5 months of 2023 reached 122,137 units, a 15.0% increase from the same period in 2022. Perodua's market share in January-May 2023 reached 40.6%, up from the 39.1% recorded for the full-year 2022. The carmaker, on June 15, announced the debut of Perodua Axia E to the public. Based on the Perodua Axia introduced in 2017, this car is certified with a 4-star ASEAN NCAP rating by the Malaysian Institute o...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/27

he words “Electric Motion Online”. The Malaysian carmaker’s initial move into electrification through HEV route was mentioned in 2019 and reiterated in 2021, with the steps reportedly set to begin in 2024. Perodua’s first commercial hybrid will not likely be an Ativa or Alza variant, or the Axia, as the 2nd generation was launched in 2023.(From Perodua social media updates and an article of Paul Tan on April 28, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/03

Perodua says no recall for Axia, not affected by Daihatsu’s wrongdoings in approval application On May 1, Perodua issued statement by President and CEO on the status of the new Perodua Axia.Daihatsu Motor issued a media statement on 28 April 2023 highlighting its “procedural irregularity” on Perodua engaged Daihatsu to carry out safety testing for the new Axia in Japan, which was witnessed by relevant authorities and agencies for their resp...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/02

there was a violation of the side collision test (UN-R95) procedures and methods stipulated by regulations. Subjected models are; Toyota Yaris ATIV: Production in Thailand was started in August 2022. Main destinations are Thailand, GCC, Mexico and so on (cumulative sales of 76,289 units). Perodua Axia: Production in Malaysia was started in February 2023. Main destination is Malaysia (cumulative sales of 11,834 units). Toyota Agya: Start of prod...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/28

rts to fulfil the PENJANA orders before its deadline, production improvements throughout the supplier ecosystem, and better coordination within its sales network.Peredua mentioned that the waiting period of some of its models has been reduced significantly, only particular models such as the Bezza, Axia and Alza have a slightly longer waiting period based on their respective variants and color. Moreover, the global price of raw materials has drop...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/11

t underwent a complete redesigning for the first time in around 10 years.Based on the concept of "The Exciting City Car," the completely redesigned Ayla features the latest WA-VE 1.2-liter engine and CVT, and shares the same A-segment platform of DNGA (Daihatsu New Global Architecture) with the new Axia that was launched in Malaysia in February. The 1KR-VE 1.0-liter engine and 5 MT choices are also available. Its overall dimensions are (LWH) 3,76...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/10

All-new Perodua Axia officially launched in Malaysia; first redesign since 2014 On February 14, 2023, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd announced that its joint venture company in Malaysia, Perodua, has officially launched the all-new Axia A-segment car, marking its first complete redesign since 2014. Developed applying Daihatsu's technology and expertise in fuel efficiency and affordability accumulated through its Japanese mini-vehicle production, this 5...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/14

Perodua Malaysia aims to sell 5,700 units of 2nd-gen Axia per month; bookings already surpass 3,591 units Reported on February 10, 2023, since the bookings of all-new Perodua Axia were opened at the end of January 2023, the Malaysian carmaker has successfully recorded over 3,591 bookings in less than a month. Perodua has mentioned its target to sell 5,700 units of this upcoming Axia per month, which will make it Perodua’s bestselling model, exc...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/10

f semiconductor chips supply, manpower issues and other parts shortages that hindered both production and sales. The positive momentum achieved by the company in January also reflected that the local ecosystem is moving as planned, Perodua President added. Talking about the upcoming all-new Perodua Axia, the company said it has converted nearly all of previous bookings of the current Axia model to the new one.(From Perodua Malaysia press release ...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/09

All-new Perodua Axia already made available for bookings in Malaysia On January 31, 2023, Perodua started taking bookings of the all-new Axia in Malaysia in 4 variants; the G, X, SE, and AV. Its tentative price range is between MYR 38,600 and MYR 49,500 (without insurance and in West Malaysia). This latest model under the Perodua Smart Build (PSB), which means that it is part of a global production and component chain, boasts a stronger fuel effi...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/31

n June and mid-August) hit the industry. The figure is already greater than Perodua’s full year projection of 247,800 units and the highest sales achievement for the company.A new record monthly sales was also made in November with 28,592 units, up 40.9% YoY and 10.6% MoM, led by Bezza, Myvi, and Axia which sold 8,089 units, 6,624 units, and 5,812 units, respectively.Regarding its production achievement, the first 11 months saw 258,960 units. N...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/05

hed 222,203 units, a 51.2% growth from 146,951 units recorded in the same period in 2021, when the COVID-19 lockdown was in force during June and August 2021.In the month of October 2022 alone, its sales reached 25,849 units, up 5% MoM. Leading Perodua’s sales in October were the Bezza, Myvi, and Axia, posting 6,768 units, 6,130 units, and 4,989 units, respectively. In October, Perodua manufactured 22,974 vehicles, pushing the total number of c...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/11

rged nearly 42% MoM to 26,039 units amid the improved auto component supply. In terms of production, August was the best month in 2022 with 28,036 units made and this amount translated to a healthy increase in deliveries for all models led by Perodua Bezza with 6,808 units, followed by the Myvi and Axia at 6,252 units and 4,857 units respectively. For the all-new Alza launched on July 20, its bookings have already reached 51,000 units, with 7,682...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/05