Perodua Issues Warning On Scams Involving New Ativa
You know something is popular when people of questionable character devise scams and deception involving it. And this is the warning Perodua wants its existing and potential customers to take note of. There have been apparent scams that have started after the launch of the new Perodua Ativa. Perodua is urging everyone to only deal with its authorised sales advisors to avoid being deceived by any type of scam.
“We have discovered at least two fraudulent rebate offers online for the newly-launched Perodua Ativa, which is not our practice,” Perodua President and Chief Executive Officer Dato’ Zainal Abidin Ahmad said, adding that the promotions did not originate from Perodua or any of its outlets nationwide.
According to Dato’ Zainal, some scammers have posed as Perodua sales advisors before and lured potential victims into placing their new car purchase deposits into the “sales advisors” personal bank accounts instead of the dealership’s company account.
To safeguard both existing and potential Perodua customers, below is a quick ‘Do’s and Don’ts’ guide when purchasing a new Perodua vehicle:
