Challenging outlook for automotive players


Challenges ahead: Among the challenges cited for the industry were intense competition, weakening consumer sentiment and stringent hire-purchase loan requirements.

PETALING JAYA: With automotive companies in Malaysia expected to face a relatively subdued operating environment in 2020, analysts have become largely neutral on the prospects of the sector.

Among the challenges cited for the industry were intense competition, weakening consumer sentiment and stringent hire-purchase loan requirements.

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