Perodua sails previous 200k models mark – 222,203 year-to-date gross sales is 51.2% greater, on observe to hit 247k goal

Perodua has sailed previous the 200,000 models gross sales mark after registering 25,849 models in October 2022. The market chief’s year-to-date gross sales is 222,203 models, which is 51.2% greater than the 146,951 models offered in Jan-Oct 2021. That seems like a large leap, however it’s from a low base – there was a lockdown (keep in mind these issues?) between June and August final 12 months.

P2’s 25,849 models recorded final month is a 5% enchancment in opposition to the 24,626 models registered in September. The Bezza sedan led with 6,768 models, adopted by the Myvi with 6,130 models and the Axia with 4,989 models.

As for manufacturing, Perodua rolled out 22,974 models final month, bringing the full variety of automobiles produced to 229,811 models year-to-date.

“Shifting ahead, we count on the registration momentum to proceed upwards till the tip of the 12 months. Wanting forward, we plan to additional enhance our manufacturing and gross sales quantity as we attempt to transcend our earlier set gross sales goal for 2022 and by doing so will cut back the ready interval for our prospects,” stated Perodua president and CEO Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Ahmad stated.

He added that the upper than anticipated manufacturing and gross sales efficiency has impacted the native automotive ecosystem positively, on condition that on common 95% of Perodua elements are sourced regionally.

“Actually, the excessive localisation price has additionally assist protect Perodua from the volatility within the overseas change market for the time being. It’s our intention to additional enhance the native automotive provide chain as having such an trade have confirmed a profit to each Perodua and customers,” the P2 chief added.

At 222k and with two months to go, Perodua is effectively on observe to attain its 2022 gross sales goal of 247,800 models. This 12 months’s goal is 30.2% greater than the 190,291 automobiles offered in 2021, and 12.6% greater than the 220,163 automobiles registered in 2020. If the goal is achieved, it will be an all-time file for Perodua, beating 2019’s file of 240,341 models.