UMW’s auto sales up 4% in May to 26,480 units

“The introduction of all-new and facelift models are expected to drive sales in the second half of the year,” said UMW Holdings Bhd president and group chief executive officer Datuk Ahmad Fuaad Kenali.

PETALING JAYA: The UMW Group’s automotive sales grew 4% year-on-year in May 2022 as both UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and Perodua registered healthy sales of 26,480 units compared with 25,568 units sold in May 2021 despite the shorter working month due to the Hari Raya holiday.

In a statement, the group said UMWT and its associate company Perodua continued to fulfil their encouraging outstanding order book, which saw UMWT registering 7,579 units, while its associate company Perodua registered 18,901 units in May 2022.