Perodua 9-month sales up 10%

Rawang, 17 Oct: Perodua sales for the first 9 months of the year increased 10% to 139,400 vehicles compared with 127,200 units in the same period last year due to healthy sales of the New Myvi and an increase in demand for the Alza. On a quarter-to-quarter basis, Perodua sold 46,500 vehicles, down 3% from 47,700 units in the same period as the tighter guidelines on Responsible Lending impacted the sales of the Viva models during the period. “We believe that there is still an upside for our sales in the fourth quarter as the demand for our vehicles is still healthy with bookings recorded in 3Q12 reaching 61,800 units against a registration of 46,500 units in the same period,” Perodua Managing Director Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh said. He...

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Siswa kini boleh beli kereta

KUANTAN: Pelajar tahun akhir institusi pengajian tinggi (IPT) awam dan swasta berpeluang membeli kereta PERODUA dengan bayaran serendah RM299 sebulan. Tawaran itu diberikan Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (PERODUA) yang juga pengeluar kereta nasional kedua, menerusi program pemilikan kereta terbarunya iaitu ‘What's Up Graduates’. Pengarah Urusannya, Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh, berkata program itu adalah inisiatif PERODUA untuk memberi peluang kepada kumpulan pelajar tahun akhir memiliki kenderaan sendiri tanpa bayaran pendahuluan. Katanya, tawaran itu terbuka untuk semua model PERODUA Viva dan MyVi yang bermula semalam dan akan berakhir 31 Mac 2013. Tunjuk kad pelajar Beliau berkata, pelajar hanya perlu menunjukkan kad pelajar dan...

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Budget boosting auto industry indirectly, says Perodua

KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua expects the automotive industry in general to receive an indirect boost from Budget 2013 which generally increases disposable income through tax cuts and other goodies provided. Among the notable proposals is the RM1.9 billion allocated for affordable housing, the 1.5-month bonus to civil servants and the Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia or BR1M 2.0 scheme, which is now extended to singles aged 21 years old and earning less than RM2,000 a month, said its managing director, Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh. Aminar Rashid These initiatives will help ease the burden of a large portion of the population as it addresses two major themes, namely housing and disposable income, he added. He said the reduction in the individual tax rate...

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