Malaysian Automotive Market Regulations, Growth Indicators, and Forecast, Q3 2018
Q3 Sales Reached 165,257 Units due to the Tax Break Period, the Highest for a Third Quarter in 5 Years
23-May-2019
Asia Pacific
Market Research
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This growth insight is part of an ongoing quarterly tracker that monitors the trends and the developments in the Malaysian automotive market. It uses multi-level secondary as well as primary sources for data collation. This includes country-level official associations/federations, government authorities, country subject experts, and third-party sources (international/regional organizations). The study offers an overview of the Malaysian automotive market for Q3 2018 and discusses factors that will influence this space in the short and the long terms. It discusses the positive trends in the Malaysian market in 2018 as a result of new model launches and promotional campaigns. The insight analyzes total industry volume, segment volume and share, passenger vehicles' sub-segment volume share, passenger vehicle market share by brand, commercial vehicles' sub-segment volume share, and commercial vehicle market share by brand. It also includes in-depth information about year-on-year segment volume and share as of Q3 2018, activities of market participants, the launch of new models, and key regulatory developments for July, August, and September 2018. Market outlook is discussed, including key drivers and restraints, market canvas up to 2025, 2018 market specifics, and assessment of 2018 market specifics as of Q3 2018.
Key Findings
Research Data Collection and Analysis Methodology
Total Industry Volume (TIV)
Segment Volume and Share
PVs’ Sub-Segment Volume Share
PVs’ Market Share by Brand
CVs’ Sub-Segment Volume Share
CVs’ Market Share by Brand
YoY Segment Volume as of Q3 2018
PVs’ Sub-Segment Volume Share as of Q3 2018
PVs’ Market Share by Brand as of Q3 2018
CVs’ Sub-Segment Volume Share as of Q3 2018
CVs’ Market Share by Brand as of Q3 2018
Market Participant Activities in Q3 2018
Market Participant Activities in Q3 2018 (continued)
Market Participant Activities in Q3 2018 (continued)
New Models Launched in July
New Models Launched in August
New Models Launched in September
Key Regulatory Developments—July 2018
Key Regulatory Developments—August 2018
Key Regulatory Developments—September 2018
Market Canvas and 2018 Market Specifics
Market Canvas Up to 2025
2018 Market Specifics
Assessment of 2018 Market Specifics as of Q3 2018
2018 Market Outlook as of Q3 2018
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