MITSUBISHI MOTORS MALAYSIA (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles in Malaysia, sold 17,489 vehicles from January to December 2021 which is a 91% increase in sales as compared to the same period in 2020.

The sales achievement credited to the Mitsubishi XPANDER combining style, practicality, and competitive pricing had its best sales performance year with 7,397 units sold from January to December 2021.

This accomplishment has crowned the XPANDER as the number one best-selling Japanese seven-seater crossover in Malaysia.

The Mitsubishi Triton pick-up truck also continued to enjoy its run of success with 9,268 units sold from January to December 2021. This is a 34% increase in sales as compared to the same period in 2020.

“Despite another year of being disrupted by COVID-19, we are thankful for our customers for showing trust, confidence, and loyalty towards the Mitsubishi Motors brand. We are pleased that XPANDER has enjoyed strong sales performance thanks to the extension of the tax-free incentive period.

This decision by the Malaysian government has certainly helped the industry to sustain itself during this challenging phase. At Mitsubishi Motors, we have now progressed to increase our production volume for XPANDER, to cater for higher production capacity, and to fulfill all booking demands,” said Shinya Ikeda, Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia.

He added, “The continued growth of Mitsubishi Motors market compared to last year is a sign that we are steadily moving towards recovery.