UMW Group’s automotive sales momentum continued in September 2023 with the registration of 38,223 vehicles as both UMW Toyota Motor and associate company, Perodua continued to deliver their outstanding orders. Sales increased by 16% to 309,738 units from the 267,226 units registered in the same period of 2022.
Toyota registered 9,228 units in September 2023, close to the 9,233 units delivered in September 2022. Year-to-date September 2023, it had registered 76,511 units, recording an 8% growth compared with the 70,872 units registered in the corresponding period of 2022. Accordingly, UMW Toyota achieved a market share of 13.4% for YTD September 2023.
Perodua on the other hand registered 28,995 units in September 2023, 18% higher compared with the 24,626 units delivered in September 2022, as it continues to ramp up production supported by the improving supply chain. Year-to-date September 2023, Perodua’s sales surged to 233,227 units, 19% higher than the 196,354 units delivered in the same period of 2022. Accordingly, Perodua achieved market share of 40.8% for YTD September 2023. For the first nine months of 2023, Perodua’s top selling models were the Bezza, followed by the Axia and Myvi.
UMW Holdings Berhad’s outgoing President and Group CEO, Dato’ Sri Ahmad Fuaad Kenali said, “We are pleased with the sustained strong sales registered by both UMWT and Perodua in September 2023.
