They’ve been extremely quiet in 2024, even by their low profile standards, but Perodua has now fired the big cannon. The 358,102 units registered last year is an all-time high for the market leader, surpassing […]
It was bound to happen someday – after five straight years of growth, Proton posted its first decline in a long while with 152,352 vehicles sold in 2024 – a minor decrease of 1.5% over […]
Click to enlarge Our good friend and rendering whiz Theophilus Chin is more known for his accurate (sometimes spookily so) digital predictions of upcoming cars than flights of fancy, but this ‘Proton eMas 3’ belongs […]
We are only a few days into 2025, but Proton CEO Dr Li Chunrong has already confirmed that the national car company will launch its second all-electric model this year. The announcement was made at […]
Theophilus Chin’s idea of what Perodua’s first production EV could look like CIMB Securities and Maybank Investment Bank Research predicted 755,000 and 750,000 units respectively (lower than the record 800,000 units expected this year), but […]
Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net) has announced that the Proton eMas 7 EV, which was officially launched on December 16, has achieved over 2,500 bookings so far. The all-electric SUV is available in two variant […]
Perodua has entered into a strategic partnership with TM to advance electric vehicle (EV) development, digital innovation, and sustainable growth. Formalised during a recent signing ceremony between Perodua president and CEO Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin […]
The Proton eMas 7 is the brand’s first battery-electric vehicle, and now the first of Proton eMas-branded showrooms has been officially opened to showcase and facilitate sales of the new addition to the carmaker’s product […]
Without doubt the most important EV launch in Malaysia this year, the eMas 7 is Proton’s first production battery-electric vehicle. As a national carmaker, its products are geared towards the Malaysian masses, many of whom […]
Proton is set to re-enter the Singapore market following the recent appointment of Vincar Group as the official distributor of the Malaysian brand’s eMas electric vehicles (EVs). The eMas 7, which was launched here on […]
The recently-launched Proton eMas 7 will be the official car of Malaysia’s ASEAN 2025 Chairmanship, but other EVs will be used as well, said natural resources and environmental sustainability (NRES) minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, […]
DRB-Hicom, together with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, has announced the signing of MoUs with Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) to collaborate on developing the Automotive Hi-Tech Valley […]
Proton will continue to operate independently without interference from the government, said prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, reported The Star. “Proton’s illustrious history, founded by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has faced its share of […]
Proton’s “Hi Proton” voice commands will soon be available in Bahasa Malaysia. This was revealed at yesterday’s launch of the eMas 7 and echoes what infotainment system supplier ACO Tech announced back in August this […]
Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said last night at the Proton eMas 7 launch that the vehicle would be the official car for Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025, Bernama reports. He said Malaysia hopes […]
