DRIVEN: Proton X70 SUV review – it’s worth the hype
This is it. The one you’ve all been waiting for. The Proton X70 SUV has been the talk of the town ever since it was introduced to much fanfare late last year, and doubtless you’ll […]
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Proton Putra WRC – the Prodrive-built racer, up close
We’ve previously seen images of Proton’s World Rally Championship contender, the Putra WRC that never made to the competition stages, though now we can see the rally car up close and in detail. A brief […]
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SPYSHOTS: Perodua testing Daihatsu Tanto kei car – new ASA active safety features for next Axia, Myvi FL?
Here’s something a little interesting – we’ve just received spyshots from reader Syed Mohd Nur Isa, showing Perodua testing a Daihatsu Tanto kei car on local roads. How do we know that it’s Perodua? Because […]
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Perodua ramps up its road safety campaign for Hari Raya – GearUp child seats at promotional prices
The use of child seats in vehicles will be mandatory beginning from 2020, and in preparation for this, Perodua is ramping up its child car seat safety campaign initiative to educate road users, particularly its […]
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Proton Iriz, Persona facelifts increase commonalities to reduce costs whilst maintaining individual character
Much has been said about the recently launched Proton Iriz and Persona facelifts, from the driving experience to the headline grabbing price cuts. However, our interview with the national carmaker’s chief designer Azlan Othman has […]
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Proton X70 SUV – development of CKD model largely led by Malaysian team, to get “unique differences”
Earlier last month at the Malaysia Autoshow 2019, we spoke with Proton chief designer Azlan Othman on the facelifted Persona and Iriz, and we also scratched the surface on the imminent arrival of the locally-assembled […]
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New RM3m Proton 3S dealership opens in Seremban
A new Proton 3S dealership has opened in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. Featuring Proton’s new corporate identity and colours, Setia Auto Drive is a RM3 million facility located in Galla Industrial Park, which has become quite […]
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Proton Saga and Exora – facelifts are “on the way”
With over 3,000 units sold last month alone, the Proton Saga doesn’t have trouble finding buyers, but three years on from its launch it’s high time for a facelift. And that is exactly what it […]
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Perodua sold 82,700 cars in Jan-Apr 2019 – 43% market share; almost 20,000 bookings for the Aruz
For the first four months of 2019, Perodua managed to deliver 82,700 units, which is not only 9.5% more than the same corresponding period in 2018 (75,500 units), but is the most number of vehicles […]
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Proton sold 7,011 cars in April 2019 – 75% YoY gain; retakes spot as second best-selling brand in Malaysia
Things appear to be going well for Proton, as the national carmaker managed to deliver 7,011 units in April 2019. This represents an increase of 14.1% from March (6,145 units), or 75% when compared to […]
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Proton exchanges documents for two deals in Beijing – Pakistan plant, RM1.88b loan for biz expansion
Proton exchanged documents with two separate parties in Beijing last week to help propel the company’s expansion plans. The first exchange was with Alhaj Automobile, and the deal was for a licensing and technical assistance […]
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2019 Proton Persona facelift launched – fr RM42,600
The 2019 Proton Persona facelift has just been launched here at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, nearly two months after Proton released the first set of official photos. As before, four variants are on offer, […]
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2019 Proton Iriz facelift launched – from RM36,700
Hello everyone! We’re at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre where Proton has just launched the facelifted Iriz hatch and Persona sedan. Here, we’re concentrating on the Iriz, which receives a multitude of new features and […]
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Official Proton X70 accessories for exterior and cabin
The Proton X70 was launched in December 2018 in three trim levels, but without any accessories. Offering optional equipment is of course beneficial to both Proton and its customers, and the X70 now has a […]
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VIDEO: Chatting with Proton designer Azlan Othman
It’s an interesting time for Proton, as the national carmaker experiences its biggest change yet through its partnership with Geely. With the X70 SUV grabbing the headlines and with many more Geely-based models coming soon, […]
