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Carousell is a Singaporean smartphone and web-based consumer to consumer and business to consumer marketplace buying and selling new and secondhand goods. Headquartered in Singapore, it also operates in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
Malaysia's car industry is dominated by two local manufacturers which are heavily supported by the government through National Car Policy e.g. trade barriers. These local manufacturers are Proton and Perodua. [2] These excise duties imposed on foreign manufactured cars have made them very expensive for consumers in Malaysia.
Proton group managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir has reportedly said that it would cost Proton as much as RM700 million (US$230 million) to develop a new car from the ground up but only half the amount via its collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors. [7] This enables the Proton Inspira to be marketed at a cheaper price.
The Myvi 1.3 beat its rival, the Proton Savvy 1.2, as the "Car of the Year 2005/2006" by Autocar ASEAN, a magazine for car buyers in Malaysia. The Edge Daily , a local financial news media, reported that Myvi sales have far surpassed its initial expectations and has been selling exceptionally well since its rollout in April.
The Perodua Myvi was the best-selling car in Malaysia for eight consecutive years, between 2006 and 2014.. Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sendirian Berhad [1] (Eng. transl.: "second automobile enterprise private limited"), usually abbreviated to Perodua (Malay:), is Malaysia's largest car manufacturer, followed by Proton Holdings.
The promotion was made in view of Malaysia's 50th Merdeka celebrations and as a symbol of Proton's gratitude to their customers. That year, the Proton Saga became the second best selling car behind the Perodua Myvi. [41] The Saga LMST was also among the last carburetor-powered passenger cars to be sold in Malaysia.
Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional was established in May 1983 [1] through a joint-venture between The Heavy Industries Corporation Of Malaysia and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation . [ 2 ] Proton produced its first car, the Saga in July 1985, [ 3 ] and its first indigenously designed car, the Waja in May 2000. [ 4 ]
The Perodua Viva is a city car manufactured by Malaysian automaker Perodua since 10 May 2007. At launch, Perodua marketed the Viva as a Kelisa replacement only. Later in the Viva's life, with the introduction of the 660 BX variant, the Viva finally replaced the Kancil.