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  Renault and Geely form new JV company to develop engines, hybrid systems for Proton, Mitsubishi, Nissan

  12 July 2023 / 14 comments

  Geely and Renault have signed a joint venture agreement that will see each entity hold a 50% stake in a new powertrain technology company. According to an official release, the new company “aims to become […]

   

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  2018 Perodua Myvi available for purchase in Japan via used car dealer – two units available priced fr RM53k

  11 July 2023 / 29 comments

  Even though the third-generation Perodua Myvi was never officially sold in Japan, used car dealers in the country are bringing in units of the hatchback, with two examples available for purchase through Carsensor. Both are […]

   

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  2024 Perodua Bezza rendered – new Axia Sedan

  10 July 2023 / 27 comments

  Visual rendering maestro Theophilus Chin has offered his take on the next-generation Perodua Bezza, which he has actually rendered before using the Honda Amaze facelift as a base, and once more in March this year. […]

   

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  RM22k Perodua Axia E sold out in two days – 2.5k units of Malaysia’s cheapest car distributed in 48 hrs

  7 July 2023 / 53 comments

  The Perodua Axia E, Malaysia’s cheapest new car at RM22,000 on-the-road before insurance, was launched on June 15. It’s essentially a re-introduction of the first-generation Axia, which has always been available in a bare-bones ‘driving […]

   

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  Perodua sold 144,690 cars in 1H 2023, up 13.6% – on track for record 314k sales target; Bezza tops chart

  7 July 2023 / 16 comments

  Perodua registered 144,690 vehicles in the first half of 2023, a figure that is 13.6% higher than the 127,343 units recorded in the same period last year. Perodua’s two plants in Sg Choh ended 1H […]

   

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  Proton forms partnerships with e-bidding platforms

  7 July 2023 / 3 comments

  Proton has formalised its strategic partnerships with e-bidding companies myTukar, MUV and Carsome for a smoother trade-in process for customers, the national carmaker said in a statement. “We are thrilled to join forces with myTukar, […]

   

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  2023 Proton X70 gains new 1.5 TGDi Premium X 2WD variant – sunroof, exclusive Quartz Black; fr RM127k

  6 July 2023 / 15 comments

  Proton has announced the availability of the X70 1.5 TGDi Premium X, which is a new variant of the C-segment SUV. With a retail price of RM126,800 on-the-road without insurance, the 1.5 TGDi Premium X […]

   

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  Next-gen Perodua Bezza to only debut in two to three years – will feature a more ASEAN-oriented design

  5 July 2023 / 29 comments

  Perodua’s next compact sedan will feature a more ASEAN-oriented design. This is according to company president and chief executive office Datuk Zainal Abidin Ahmad, who spoke in a press conference at the Asian Compact Sedan […]

   

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  Proton’s first half of 2023 sales jump 28.6% y-o-y – 77,321 units sold is the best H1 result since 2012

  5 July 2023 / 25 comments

  Proton sold 14,351 units in June to make it 77,321 units in the first half of the year, which is the carmaker’s best first half cumulative sales result since 2012. Year-on-year, H1 sales is 28.6% […]

   

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  Perodua Kancil EV envisioned by Saharudin Design

  4 July 2023 / 17 comments

  Ever wondered what the Perodua Kancil would look like if it was reimagined as a modern electric vehicle (EV)? Well, that’s exactly what Saharudin Busri, head of industrial design at MIMOS and the man behind […]

   

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  Purem Aapico to supply exhaust systems to Proton – component production begins at new Malaysian plant

  4 July 2023 / 6 comments

  At yesterday’s signing of a strategic partnership between Proton and Aapico Hitech, one of the largest auto parts companies in Thailand, mention was also made of another Aapico collaboration that is entering the Malaysian market, […]

   

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  Perodua MyEV rendered based on EMO EV concept, showing a production-ready, all-electric next-gen Myvi

  4 July 2023 / 22 comments

  Back in May, Perodua showcased its Electric Motion Online (EMO) concept in scale model form at the Malaysia Autoshow, hinting at how its all-electric path could shape up in the future. Not only that, because […]

   

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  Proton confirms new SS11 model coming soon – S50 sedan to rival B-segment Toyota Vios, Honda City?

  3 July 2023 / 44 comments

  At the Aapico-Proton JV annoucement, Proton CEO Dr Li Chunrong let slip that Proton is indeed working on a new sedan model, and that it will be introduced sooner rather than later. He referenced the […]

   

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  Aapico, Thailand’s largest auto parts maker partners with Proton to invest RM140m in Avee Global (Miyazu)

  3 July 2023 / 5 comments

  Malaysian carmaker Proton has entered into a strategic partnership with Aapico Hitech, the largest auto parts company in Thailand. The collaboration is for Advanced Vehicle Engineering Global (Avee Global) to produce dies, jigs, hot-stamping parts, […]

   

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  1990 Proton Saga 1.5S by Dream Street Restoration – a year-and-a-half long project for the OG national car

  28 June 2023 / 36 comments

  This article has been adapted from the original feature in Bahasa Malaysia by our colleague, Farid Awaludin. Founded on May 7, 1983, Malaysia’s first national carmaker Proton unveiled its first product, the Proton Saga two […]

   

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