Honda Malaysia achieve 1 mil production units 

Honda Malaysia (or the Company) today made history with the achievement of 1 million production units since the Company started local assembly in 2003 in its manufacturing plant in Pegoh, Melaka. The Company celebrated the significant milestone with a ceremony marking the rollout of the 1 millionth vehicle - the All-New Civic.

Honda Malaysia Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Madoka Chujo said, “It has been 20 years since Honda Malaysia’s establishment in the country. We have evolved and recorded significant achievements since then. In March 2021, we achieved the 1 millionth sale unit milestone with all Malaysians. Just one year later, I am now celebrating another significant milestone with all of you – the 1 millionth production unit; which is the All-New Civic.

"I would like to express my deepest appreciation to all Honda associates and suppliers for their effort and hard work to ensure smooth production process and supply chain operations even with many challenges faced, including the COVID-19 pandemic, global chip shortage and recent flood incidents. With their dedication, Challenging Spirit and working ‘Together As One’, we are able to achieve this remarkable 1 million production unit milestone.” said Chujo.

Honda Malaysia open its no.1 line at the Pegoh Plant in January 2003. It was built on an area of 46,543.00 square meters, with a production capacity of 50,000 cars annually. The first Honda model that rolled out from the No.1 Line was the 2nd Generation CR-V. 

Seiji Kuraishi, Director, Executive Vice President and Representative Executive Officer of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. said, “With the strong support of all stakeholders, Honda has produced more than 124 million automobile units globally. More than just production units, Honda strives to continuously improve our product offering with the introduction of the latest technologies. As a mobility company, we continuously work to address challenges especially in the areas of environment and safety. We have set our 2050 Global direction towards achieving a carbon-free and collision-free mobile society. This goal drives us in our initiatives to pursue zero environmental impact and zero collision as we help people expand their own potential in daily lives.” 

Honda Malaysia emphasis that the company is committed to providing excellent product offerings to all Malaysians and raising the bar of customer service standard, as well as bringing more excitement to the market.

For further information on Honda Malaysia, please visit Honda official website.