Perodua, a Malaysian car manufacturer, anticipates a reduction in production and sales in 2025. This shift is driven by the company's investment in tooling up for new models and increasing self-reliance in future product development, particularly in the area of electric vehicles.
This year, the perennial record-breaker foresees production and sales reductions as it focuses on tooling up for new models and increasing self-reliance in future product development.
“For 2025, we foresee our production numbers declining 4.9% to 350,000 units from 368,100 units made in 2024. This reduction would see registration slowing by 3.7% to 345,000 units from 358,102 units last year,” said president and CEODespite the lower sales projected, Perodua’s 2025 market share could be higher than last year. If the Malaysian Automotive Association’s lowerto RM1.
No prizes for guessing the model that’ll most strongly propel Perodua into its self-reliant future – with no suitable Daihatsu donor model, the carmaker is developing its first electric vehicle from scratch –While most dream of the future, Jonathan Tan dreams of the past, although he's never been there. Fantasises much too often about cruising down Treacher Road in a Triumph Stag that actually works, and hopes this stint here will snap him back to present reality.
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