KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) –The UMW Group’s automotive sales increased by 17.2% in March 2023 with delivery of 41,315 units compared with 35,246 units registered in March 2022, as both UMW Toyota Motor (“UMWT”) and UMW’s associate company, Perodua continue to fulfil its encouraging outstanding bookings.
UMWT registered 9,136 units in March 2023, 7.6% higher than the 8,487 units delivered in March 2022. For the first quarter of 2023, UMWT registered 25,219 units, its highest ever first quarter sales, which is a 12.3% growth compared with the 22,447 units registered in the corresponding period of 2022. UMWT expects the demand and sales to be sustained throughout the year, supported by the introduction of new and facelift models. On 20 March 2023, UMWT launched the all-new Toyota Vios. The new and highly anticipated model boasts improved performance, quicker acceleration and new technology, making it an even more compelling choice for customers looking for a reliable, efficient, and affordable car. The locally assembled popular subcompact sedan is offered in two variants and is priced from RM89,600 to RM95,500.
