Record month for Perodua as production and sales volume rose above 30,000 vehicles in March

Production and sales momentum for Perodua reached new heights with its manufacturing arm churning out 33,666 units, while its sales division registering 32,179 vehicles in the month of March.

“These achievements can be attributed to several factors, such as our efforts to fulfil the PENJANA orders before its deadline on 31 March 2023, production improvements throughout the supplier ecosystem and better coordination within our sales network,” Perodua President and Chief Executive Officer, Dato’ Sri Zainal Abidin Ahmad said.  

On a quarterly basis, production increased by 33.9% to 84,800 units compared with 63,325 units produced in the same quarter of 2022.

In terms of sales, registration rose by 27.5% to 78,564 units in the first three months of 2023 compared with 61,624 units in the same period last year.

On monthly basis, Perodua recorded an increase of 20.2% to 32,179 when compared with 26,759 units sold in March last year, and up 29% when compared with 24,936 units sold in February this year.

In late January, Perodua announced its production target of 330,000 cars and sales target of 314,000 cars in 2023.