Proton to build 1.5L turbo engines in M’sia – vendor
Proton will soon begin manufacturing the GEP3 (Global Engine Petrol 3) 1.5 litre turbocharged engines used in the X50 as well as the export version of the X70 (to Pakistan), according to …
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New Perodua Alza D27A expected to launch by end-2021, says vendor – next-gen to have DNGA, turbo?
Artist's impression - click to enlarge The next-generation Perodua Alza has long been rumoured to be coming soon, and now a Perodua vendor has said that the new MPV, codenamed D27A, is …
Perodua Ativa to Toyota Raize conversion – from RM9k
Own a Perodua Ativa but don't quite fancy the official Gear Up range of accessories? Well, what if we told you that you can now opt for a full makeover to have …
2021 Proton X70 SE coming soon – 2-tone Ocean Blue colour, exclusive 19-inch wheels, black Nappa leather
It seems Proton is gearing up to release another variant of its first SUV model, as a reader has provided us with a leaflet of the X70 SE. The document doesn’t reveal …
VIDEO: 2021 Perodua Aruz – seven-seater gets new Passion Red colour, side steps, auto door locking
Perodua officially rolled out the 2021 Aruz earlier this month. The market leader's largest vehicle comes with a new colour as well as a small bump in features, but prices are unchanged. …
Viral Bumblebee Proton X50 evolves into pink Miltank
Remember Bumblebee, the famous yellow Proton X50 that went viral late last year? Well, it was unfortunately met with an accident not too long ago, but the car has been restored and …
Proton Motorsports to enter 2021 British Rally Championship with Iriz R5, piloted by Oliver Mellors
Proton Motorsport will be competing in the Motorsport UK British Rally Championship (BRC) for the 2021 season, with the Malaysian car manufacturer being represented once again by Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM). The …
Perodua contributes RM80,000 in additional medical supplies and equipment to Hospital Sungai Buloh
Perodua has contributed an additional RM80,000 worth of medical supplies to Hospital Sungai Buloh as part of the carmaker's ongoing support for key public institution nationwide in this time of the pandemic. …
Works Engineering to develop parts for Proton X50, appoints S1K winner Fariqe Hairuman as ambassador
Since Proton management entered a new era with Geely in 2017, the national carmaker's performance division, Proton R3 has so far focused its efforts on circuit racing, and its has attained considerable …
Naza Group to focus on CBU auto business, but says there is potential for CKD Suzuki models in the future
By relinquishing the Malaysian distributorship of the Kia and Peugeot brands, and upon being appointed as the franchise holder for Suzuki, the Naza Group has completed its automotive business transformation into an …
2021 Perodua Aruz launched in Malaysia – new side steps, colour and auto door lock; from RM69k-RM73k
Perodua has officially launched the 2021 Aruz. As expected, there will be no price change for the updated seven-seater SUV, so the entry-level X variant is price at RM68,526, while the top …
2021 Perodua Aruz – SUV updated with new Passion Red paint, integrated side steps and auto-lock function
The updated 2021 Perodua Aruz is upon us. Earlier today, a brochure clearly detailing the 2021 MY was leaked onto Facebook, revealing the car and its specifications in full. Based on the …
Perodua Isofix Care Seat – rated up to 36 kg, fr RM680
Perodua has announced the availability of the Care Seat, priced at RM680 in Peninsular Malaysia and RM695 in East Malaysia, and is now on sale at all authorised Perodua outlets nationwide. This …
SPIED: Geely Haoyue VX11 spotted in Malaysia – 7-seat SUV hints at Proton’s future ‘X90’ flagship model?
What do we have here? According to reader Hazim Qa, who froze the shot above from his dashcam video, it's the Geely Haoyue. It may not be very obvious, but there are …
VIDEO: Perodua asks Baju Siapa in its Raya 2021 film
https://youtu.be/My4viTmGB7s Perodua is, by and large, a serious company. You don't find the market leader doing many publicity stunts, if at all. Teasers and previews happen shortly before a model's launch, and …
Perodua sold 20,399 cars in April – Ativa contributes over 22% of total, nearly 9k units delivered to date
Perodua has released its sales figures for April, and the carmaker registered an estimated 20,399 units last month. This is 16.5% lower than in March (24,431 units), and the market leader cites …
Proton sold 15k units in April – third consecutive month of growth, Saga best selling model in Malaysia
Proton has released its sales results for April 2021 and there's a third consecutive month of growth. The carmaker sold 15,017 units last month to kick off the second quarter of the …
Proton Commerce targeting record year for auto hire purchase loans – 80% of customers opt for 9 years
Proton Commerce is targeting a record year for loan disbursements and is looking at an all-time high of 20,000 disbursements for 2021. Proton’s finance arm has seen its loan volume grow in …
Proton will enter the EV market when the time is right
Proton believes that while it is ready to introduce electric vehicle (EV) technology into the market, more preparation is needed before the business of electrification can take place. For one, a direction …
Proton X50 – production volume will increase to meet strong demand, but it will take time, says automaker
Earlier this month, it was reported that Proton had received more than 40,000 bookings for the X50 up to the end of March, a figure that has led to a wait time …
