Proton X50 key fob leaked – comes with remote start?
The launch of Proton's first ever B-segment SUV is upon us. As a prelude to the grand unveiling event, we are treated to a single photo of what appears to be the …
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SPIED: 2021 Proton Persona and Iriz facelift – new styling, 4AT and Active/crossover variant for Iriz?
The forthcoming Proton X50 may be the most anticipated new model from the national carmaker of the moment, but this sighting of a Persona and Iriz duo in camouflage indicates there's even …
Proton sold 11,378 units in Aug 2020 – 24.7% higher, year-to-date sales passes 2019 level, mkt share 21.7%
Covid-19 has devastated the economy and Malaysians have put off buying big ticket items such as cars to weather the storm. Have you heard of something along those lines before? Well, it's …
SPYSHOTS: Proton Saga caught testing in Pakistan
The Proton Saga has been caught testing in Pakistan ahead of its introduction in the South Asian country. The above image from CarSpiritPK points to at least two variants of the compact …
2020 Proton X50 officially teased in Merdeka video!
The Proton X50 is now official! National carmaker Proton has teased its upcoming crossover in its 2020 Merdeka video, showing a blue example along with the rest of the current product range. …
Proton X70 – more than just moving the steering wheel
While we're eagerly awaiting the launch of Proton's second SUV, widely tipped to be called the X50, Zhejiang Geely Holdings (ZGH) group has released a fascinating look at the development process behind …
Proton urges Perdana owners to replace potentially faulty Takata airbags – 87.5% completion rate so far
Proton is appealing to owners of the Proton Perdana to bring their vehicles to authorised service centres as soon as possible to replace potentially faulty Takata passenger airbag inflators, if they haven’t …
2020 Proton X70 police car spotted – SUV joins PDRM
In June, we brought you news of the Proton X70 being selected to join the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) fleet alongside the Honda Civic starting in July, with 197 units of the …
Proton Saga exported to Kenya, CKD local assembly
A Proton Saga in Nairobi? As unlikely as that sounds, it will soon be reality, as the Malaysian carmaker has just shipped its first batch of cars to Kenya. The 30 units …
New Proton Perdana rendered based on Geely Preface
Geely recently unveiled the production version of the Preface, which is the company’s take on a luxury sedan set to be launched in China later this year. Built on the Compact Modular …
Proton Iriz R5 brochure revealed; tarmac and gravel kits, running costs detailed – priced from RM776,000
Rally outfit Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM) had previously stated that there has been plenty of interest in the Iriz R5 rally car that it has been developing, and now the firm has …
Perodua D55L SUV not being launched this year
If you've been waiting for the arrival of Perodua's new compact SUV, you'll now have to wait until 2021 before you can get up close and personal with one, because the as-yet-unnamed …
Perodua looking at a max reduction of 15% in sales volume for 2020, expects to sell around 210,000 units
National carmaker Perodua is confident that the disruption brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic will not significantly impact its sales performance this year. In January, the company had set a sales target …
VIDEO: Perodua’s new normal SOP for service centres
By now, most of us should already be familiar with the habits of the new normal, forced upon us by Covid-19. Things like wearing a mask in public, scanning QR codes and …
Proton X50 teased by dealer in Bintulu – launch soon?
Here's another appearance of what appears to be the forthcoming Proton X50, here seen partly in view behind the larger X70 positioned in front of it. The forthcoming B-segment SUV will be …
Perodua explains Myvi fuel pump recall issue, direct contact approach – Oct 2019 onwards cars unaffected
Some would have heard of the faulty fuel pump issue that involves the current Perodua Myvi. Some Myvi owners would have received a letter from the carmaker acknowledging the problem, in the …
Geely to utilise BMA platform for more Proton models
Geely plans to utilise its B-segment Modular Architecture (BMA) platform for new Proton models down the line. In an interview with Reuters, the Chinese company revealed the modular platform will be used …
Project Proton – meet the first Proton Wira to go on the Nurburgring and the two Dutch brothers that built it
Think of the Nurburgring and you’ll probably envision a bunch of performance machines making their way around “The Green Hell.” However, have you ever seen a Proton Wira lapping the famous track? …
Perodua Myvi, Axia and Bezza are the top 3 best selling cars in 2020 – 42% share for the market leader
With Proton's boast yesterday that it posted its highest single-month sales in eight years in July (13,216 units), it was a matter of time before the big guy stepped out of the …
Proton sells 13,216 vehicles in July, highest in 8 years
It appears that the automotive market is steadily rebounding from the coronavirus pandemic, the total industry volume (TIV) reaching a 13-month high in July thanks to the sales and service tax exemptions. …
