MAA: Car prices will rise due to ongoing delays

A waiting game: Proton salesman Razak Dahuri standing in an empty showroom at a dealership in Jalan 51a/222, Petaling Jaya. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The production of new cars will continue to be delayed if the shortage of microchips and components persists, says the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).

Its president, Datuk Aishah Ahmad, said the supply chain has also been affected by the Ukraine-Russia conflict.