Proton X70 Premium 2WD presented to Agong
On July 16, Proton delivered a unit of the X70 SUV to His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur. …
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Proton X70 can enter Bahrain, East Europe: Redzuan
Proton may currently be focused on rebuilding its domestic presence, but the government is already pushing for the national carmaker to resume exports, with Bahrain apparently expressing interest in the X70 SUV. …
Perodua increases production capacity to 249,000 units to shorten wait list to 2-3 weeks by year end
Perodua has heightened production at both its manufacturing plants, Perodua Manufacturing (PMSB) and Perodua Global Manufacturing (PGMSB) to keep up with customer demand for its cars. Both premises are running two shifts, …
Perodua projecting a 50% growth in exports this year
At the presentation of its sales performance for the first half of 2019, Perodua disclosed some data about its export-related activities, and it was revealed that exports for the brand have picked …
Perodua sold 121,800 vehicles in first half of 2019, 41.1% market share; raises full-year target to 235,000
Another record six months for Perodua, with the national carmaker announcing that it has sold a whopping 121,800 vehicles in the first half of 2019. That figure represents a four percent increase …
Proton opens new 3S Centre in Lahad Datu, Sabah
Proton and Fook Loi Corporation have opened the doors to the newly renovated 3S outlet in Lahad Datu, Sabah. Approximately RM2 million have been spent on upgrading works, and the facility now …
Perodua working with Daihatsu to further develop local component suppliers’ presence in global markets
Perodua says it is working with Daihatsu to further develop its component suppliers to explore markets beyond Malaysia, forming part of the automaker's commitment to help grow the country's automotive support industries. …
Perodua Myvi GT too costly to build as production unit – to be toned down and badged as new Myvi SE?
Remember the hot new Perodua Myvi GT concept that was on display at the last Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show? Well, according to Perodua Sales managing director Datuk Dr Zahari Husin, it …
Electric vehicles not for us, hybrids first – Perodua
During the presentation of its sales performance for the first half of 2019, Perodua let slip a little more about its future plans than usual. Asked about the national carmaker's plans for …
Perodua to continue selling Alza despite SUV trend
Thanks to the global buying trend that is favouring SUVs, demand for MPVs is reducing, and it appears Malaysia and the region is in line with the general consensus. In response to …
Perodua Aruz called for inspection over possible airbag sensor issue, involving over 3,000 units
Perodua has announced that a number of units of the Aruz are being called for inspection over possible airbag sensor issue. The exercise involves over 3,000 units of the SUV built before …
Safety a major focus for Perodua – Advanced Safety Assist to be available on lower, cheaper models soon
It's been revealed that Perodua is putting heavy focus on the safety aspect of motoring, and the automaker plans to introduce the Advanced Safety Assist (ASA) suite of safety systems to a …
Proton R3 takes podium sweep at MCS 2019 – meet the terrific trio, 200-hp Saga, Iriz and Suprima S race cars
Over the weekend at the Malaysia Championship Series 2019, Proton R3 celebrated one of its most successful outing at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). The team made a clean podium sweep in …
Proton R3 now working directly with Geely Motorsport; ‘among the richest’ in motorsport heritage – Geely
When Proton first confirmed their partnership with Geely two years ago, rumours were abound that its motorsport division, Race Rally Research (R3) had to be shut and its staff transferred to other …
New Proton Savvy renders with Geely bits: yay or nay?
With all that's happening at Proton right now, in the midst of what is looking to be a successful partnership with Geely, it's easy to forget the national carmaker's early struggles in …
Proton sales breakdown for the first 6 months of 2019
Proton recently announced that it managed to deliver 7,615 cars for the month of June 2019, allowing the national carmaker to command a market share (based on internal data) of 18.1% during …
Proton sold 7,615 units in June, YTD up 61% on 2018 – achieves 18.1% market share for the month
Proton has announced that it sold 7,615 units for the month of June, the company's second highest sales figure for the year following that achieved last month, in which 10,611 units were …
Perodua begins sales in the Seychelles with the Axia – four variants, priced from RM71,500 to RM88,300
Perodua has announced it has begun exports to another new market, the brand making its debut in the Seychelles with the official introduction of the Axia in the capital, Victoria, yesterday. The …
FIRST DRIVE: Proton X70 SUV review – from RM99,800
https://youtu.be/QUbaXLgriDI Much has already been written about the Proton X70, and the SUV has previously been featured in a video review, but that was as part of a group test in a …
Proton Iriz R5 FIA-homologated for Goodwood 2019
British motorsport firm Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM) will be showcasing the newly homologated Proton Iriz R5 rally car at the forthcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed (July 4-7) in its first public appearance …
