January vehicle sales off to a positive start


Latest offering: People viewing the new Proton X70 at the showroom in Petaling Jaya. Proton’s first SUV generated considerable excitement among car buyers, lifting the national carmaker’s January sales to 7,007.

PETALING JAYA: Vehicle sales for January, which is often a slow month following the year-end promotional frenzy, are off to a positive start following the favourable response to Proton and Perodua’s new sport-utility vehicles (SUVs), the X70 and Aruz, respectively.

According to available data, Proton and Perodua’s combined sales for January were up 20% year-on-year (y-o-y), mainly due to demand for the popular SUVs.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Business , Proton , Perodua , January , vehicle , sales , SUV ,

   

Next In Business News

Industrial projects look increasingly attractive
Dutch Lady’s balancing act amid escalating costs
Demand for co-working space remains resilient
Fed dampens hopes for rate cut
F&N to use cost management measures
Changing office space requirements
Naza makes entry into green economy
CapBay aims to provide financing to more SMEs
New initiative for infrastructure needs in Perak
Ocean Fresh seeks ACE Market listing

Others Also Read