Vehicle importers voice concern over price hike in Japanese cars

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
starting today (01), Merenchige expressed his concerns, stating that this move would make it impossible for an ordinary citizen to purchase
a vehicle for less than Rs
6 million to Rs
able to purchase a vehicle for less than Rs
10 million
This is something that could have been bought for about Rs
prices of 2-year-old Japanese vehicles and the subsequent increase in their prices after the addition of taxes in Sri Lanka.A Toyota Raize
1200cc could reach around Rs
11 million.A Honda Vezel 1500cc hybrid, priced around Rs
19.5 million, is expected to go up to Rs
24 million.Even a popular model like the Wagon R, which many in Sri Lanka favor, could exceed Rs
10 million.