The Perodua Axia became Malaysia’s best-selling car in October 2026, according to new car registration data from the road transport department (JPJ). The hatchback sold 8,035 units in the month, marking a 4.6% increase from September 2026.

The Axia’s success continued its upward trend since January 2025, when it first surpassed other models. This growth reflects ongoing consumer preference for compact, fuel-efficient vehicles in Malaysia. The data highlights the Axia’s strong market position, particularly in the domestic market.

The Perodua Axia has been a key player in Malaysia’s automotive industry for several years. Its popularity is attributed to its affordability, reliability, and fuel efficiency. The latest figures suggest that the model remains a top choice for Malaysian buyers, despite competition from other brands. The data also indicates a steady demand for smaller cars, aligning with broader trends in the region.