Modenas confident despite industry’s downturn

Vroom power: Amiruddin (third from left) with Lau (on his left) giving thumbs up to the new model.

SIBU: Local brand of motorcycle brand Modenas remains resilient in the market despite the overall drop of 14%, or 40,000 units, for the whole industry for this year as compare with 2014.

Modenas chief executive officer Amirudin Abdul Kadir said at the opening of Ghee Hwa Motorpol Showroom on Friday night that the company was not spared the impact of the economic downturn as its sales were reduced by 2%, or 500 units, for the first half of this year compared last year.