Previously, local car interest rate has risen up to 4.1% and above. For foreign cars, interest rate was around 3.5%-3.7%. But car prices will be adjusted down to counter the rate increase.

Will Malaysia car price drop? I think it’s a great time to buy car as many manufacturer have giving discount & great promotion to clear stock. The reason, economic crisis, consumer’s spending power become less, thus they need to reduce car price to attract people to buy.
Some people said that due to weakening economy as the banks is losing money they will increase the interest rates. Yet, I feel that world economy is bad, and many other countries have reduced their interest rates. I’m guessing that the Malaysian banks won’t increase the interest rates this year.
I just want to become a potential owner of a new car, i would suggest saving more cash that can increase your down payment, thus reducing the amount and duration of loan, hence reducing the interest that you have to pay.
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