Proton offered 11,316 models in November 2022 – year-to-date gross sales at 126,682 models, 10.4% up from 2021 complete

Proton has introduced it offered a complete of 11,316 automobiles (home and export) within the month of November 2022, which is 13.1% lower than what it achieved in October – the carmaker cited momentary provide points for the lower.

Even so, year-to-date (YTD) gross sales from January to November at present stands at 126,682 models, representing a ten.4% improve from its 2021 complete of 114,708 models, which it already surpassed a month earlier in October.

Market share for the month of November is estimated to be 17.7%, whereas when it comes to complete car gross sales, the corporate says it’s holding on to second place with 19.7%. It added that complete business quantity (TIV) for this 12 months is estimated to strategy 700,000 models as Malaysia’s automotive market noticed a fourth consecutive month of greater than 60,000 gross sales.

On a model-to-model foundation, the X50 was the best-selling B-segment and total SUV for the month with 3,724 models, with YTD gross sales of the mannequin at present at 36,917 models. In the meantime, the Exora was the very best quantity C-segment MPV with 329 models that contributed to a complete of three,837 models up till the top of November.

As for different choices within the line-up, Proton offered 4,100 models of the Saga final month (YTD 49,965 models), 1,551 models of the Persona (YTD 14,035 models), 402 models of the Iriz (YTD 5,182 models) and 1,210 models of X70 (YTD 16,746 models). The carmaker stated 5 fashions have already exceeded their complete quantity set in 2021.

“November was an eventful gross sales month for Proton as we skilled some momentary provide points that prevented us from reaching our full potential. We’re assured of with the ability to rectify them in December and stay optimistic about closing out the 12 months strongly,” stated Roslan Abdullah, deputy CEO of Proton.

“Proton will finish 2022 with a fourth consecutive 12 months of gross sales development. Other than benefitting the corporate, the rise in gross sales has additionally elevated the quantity of components bought from native distributors, elevated our variety of sellers, and created jobs for the automotive ecosystem. With new mannequin introductions within the pipeline for 2023, we hope to have the ability to improve our contribution to the Malaysia economic system by making extra native investments, promoting extra automobiles, and additional rising our export markets,” he added.