Perodua targets record sales this year

President and Chief Executive Officer Perodua, Datuk Zainal Abidin Ahmad delivering his speech during Perodua 2022 Outlook Media Conference today. Perodua expects to improve its market share to 40.6 per cent in 2022, with total estimated capex of RM1.33 billion. - Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) is targeting record sales of 247,800 units for 2022, as it expects the ongoing sales tax exemption and brighter economic prospects this year to spur strong demand for new cars.

President and chief executive officer Datuk Zainal Abidin Ahmad (pic) said the projected higher sales will also grow the national carmaker’s market share to an estimated 40.6% in 2022 from 37.4% last year.