KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has urged the government to expedite its decision-making and communication about the implementation of the new excise tax regulations under the PU(A) 402/2019 - Excise Tax Regulations (Determination of Value of Locally Manufactured Goods for Excise Duty) Regulations.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — As the government is ramping up green initiatives in the automotive industry, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) is proposing incentives under the Budget 2024 to be given to all types of electrified vehicle (xEV) rather than just electric vehicle (EV), in order to popularise xEV in Malaysia.

PETALING JAYA, July 20 — Sales of new motor vehicles continued to grow strongly in the first half (1H) of 2023, with total industry volume (TIV) rising by 10.3 per cent to 366,037 units from the 331,746 units recorded in the same period last year, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Vehicle sales in Malaysia jumped 39 per cent to 62,649 units in February this year against 45,062 units during the same month last year due to the delivery of backlog orders, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).

PETALING JAYA, Jan 19 — The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has projected the sales of electric vehicles (EVs) to be much higher this year compared to the 2,631 units sold in 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Vehicle sales in Malaysia increased to 73,222 units in March this year compared to 64,938 units during the same month last year, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) said.

PETALING JAYA, March 26 — The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) expects the total sales volume for the automotive industry in the first half of 2021 to be better than the second half of the year with the continuation of the impetus from the government’s sales tax exemption incentive.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — CGS-CIMB forecasts the total industry volume (TIV) for 2021 (2021F) to rise by 14 per cent to 570,000 driven by stronger demand for national brands on the back of new model launches such as Proton’s X50 and Perodua’s new compact SUV, D55L.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Vehicle sales in Malaysia surged 5.2 per cent to 56,670 vehicles in October this year from 53,870 units in the same month last year, said the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Vehicle sales in Malaysia surged 26 per cent to 56,444 vehicles in September this year from 44,666 units in the same month last year, said the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — A recent survey found that over 90 per cent of Malaysians are concerned about taking public transportation amidst the Covid-19 health threat, preferring to self-drive as a safety measure.