KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama) — The UMW Group’s automotive sales momentum continued in July 2022 as both UMW Toyota Motor (“UMWT”) and UMW’s associate company, Perodua, registered healthy sales. The Group delivered 24,983 units in July 2022 compared with 2,105 units registered in July 2021. Sales in July 2021 was affected by the implementation of the Full Movement Control Order (“FMCO”) from 1 June to 15 August 2021. For the first seven months of 2022, the UMW Group delivered a total of 198,237 units, 48% higher than the 133,506 units registered in the corresponding period of 2021.
UMWT registered sales of 6,637 units in July 2022 compared with 1,450 units a year ago. The FMCO affected sales in July 2021. Year-to-date July 2022, UMWT registered 52,548 units, 48% higher than the 35,561 units registered in the corresponding period of 2021. To refresh its model line-up, on 24 June 2022, UMWT has started order taking for the all-new Toyota Veloz, which will be launched soon. To further strengthen its order book, UMWT is offering special promotions for the purchase of the Vios and Yaris as part of its August sales campaign.
