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The Perodua Alza is a
The first-generation Alza, which is based on the Daihatsu Boon Luminas, was launched on 23 November 2009 and sold until 2022.
The second-generation Alza, which is based on the W100 series Daihatsu Xenia, was introduced in 2022. Received the "W150" model designation, it is assembled alongside the Malaysian market
B-segment
The B-segment is the second smallest of the European segments for passenger cars between the A-segment and C-segment, and commonly described as "small cars". The B-segment is the largest segment in Europe by volume, accounting for 20 percent of ...
multi-purpose vehicle
Minivan (sometimes called simply as van) is a North American car classification for vehicles designed to transport passengers in the rear seating row(s), with reconfigurable seats in two or three rows. The equivalent classification in Europe is ...
(MPV) produced by Malaysian car manufacturer Perodua
The (''Second Automobile Manufacturer Private Limited''), usually abbreviated to Perodua (), is Malaysia's largest car manufacturer,
followed by PROTON Holdings, Proton.
History
It was established in 1992 and launched its first car, the Pe ...
. The first-generation model, based on the Daihatsu Boon Luminas, was launched in November 2009 as the company's first purpose-built MPV. The second-generation model that was introduced in 2022 is based on the W100 series Daihatsu Xenia.
The name "Alza" is derived from the Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
**Spanish cuisine
Other places
* Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
verb "alzar", which means "to rise". The name came from an internal competition held amongst Perodua's staff during the car's development phase.
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First generation (M500; 2009)
The first-generation Alza, which is based on the Daihatsu Boon Luminas, was launched on 23 November 2009 and sold until 2022.
Second generation (W150; 2022)
The second-generation Alza, which is based on the W100 series Daihatsu Xenia, was introduced in 2022. Received the "W150" model designation, it is assembled alongside the Malaysian market Toyota Veloz
The Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia are cars developed by Daihatsu and marketed by both Toyota and Daihatsu. It is a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) and mainly sold with three-row seating. The Avanza and Xenia were developed as an entry-level MPV ...
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References
External links
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Alza Corporation was a pharmaceutical and medical systems company.
Background
Founded in 1968 by Dr. Alejandro Zaffaroni; the company's name is a portmanteau of his name. Alza was a major pioneer in the field of drug delivery systems, bringing ...
Cars introduced in 2009
2010s cars
2020s cars
Mini MPVs
Compact MPVs
Front-wheel-drive vehicles
Vehicles with CVT transmission
ASEAN NCAP small MPVs