Vehicle sales up 31% to 65,499 units in January

A Perodua customer care executive (right) assisting a customer at a showroom in Sungai Buloh. — AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Total vehicle sales rose 31% year-on-year to 65,499 units last month from 50,168 units in the previous corresponding period, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).

In a statement, it said sales in January however were 16% lower than December 2023, which was at 78,398 units.