Perodua

Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn. Bhd.
Company typeState-owned enterprise
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1992; 33 years ago (1992)
HeadquartersSungai Choh, Rawang, Malaysia
Area served
Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Mauritius, Seychelles, Singapore, Sri Lanka
Key people
Tan Sri Asmat Kamaludin (Chairman)
Dato' Zainal Abidin Ahmad (President & CEO)
ProductsAutomobiles
Owners
  • UMW Corporation (38%)
  • Daihatsu Motor Co. (20%)
  • Daihatsu (Malaysia) (5%)
  • MBM Resources (20%)
  • PNB Equity ResourceCorporation (10%)
  • Mitsui & Co. (4.2%)
  • Mitsui & Co. (Asia Pacific) (2.8%)
Number of employees
10,000
Websitewww.perodua.com.my

The Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sendirian Berhad (Second Automobile Manufacturer Private Limited), usually abbreviated to Perodua (/pəˈrɒdjuə/), is Malaysia's largest car manufacturer, closely followed by Proton.

Current models

  • Perodua Myvi (2005–present; B-segment hatchback, based on the Daihatsu Sirion, third generation developed in-house)
  • Perodua Alza (2009–present; B-segment mini MPV, based on the Daihatsu Boon Luminas)
  • Perodua Axia (2014–present; A-segment hatchback, based on the Daihatsu Ayla)
  • Perodua Bezza (2016–present; A-segment sedan)
  • Perodua Aruz (2019–present; B-segment SUV, based on the Daihatsu Terios)
  • Perodua Ativa (2021–present; A-segment SUV, based on the Daihatsu Rocky)[1]

References

  1. Tan, Danny (3 March 2021). "2021 Perodua Ativa SUV launched in Malaysia – X, H, AV specs; 1.0L Turbo CVT; from RM61,500 to RM72k-paultan.org". Paul Tan's Automotive News. Retrieved 4 March 2021.