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  Proton records 11,117 registrations in December – 100,821 units sold in 2019, Saga and X70 top sellers

  2 January 2020 / 130 comments

  Proton has announced its sales performance numbers for December 2019, reporting that it sold 11,117 units last month, a jump from the 9,643 units it managed in November. Those numbers made December the best performing […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2020 Perodua Bezza facelift sighted – mid-life refresh introduces new front and rear bumpers

  30 December 2019 / 38 comments

  It looks like the Perodua Bezza, which has been around since 2016, is getting a mid-life facelift, and given that examples of the refresh have been spotted on transporters heading out of Rawang in a […]

   

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  Proton Iriz R5: Why does it use the Evo X’s 4B11T mill?

  23 December 2019 / 40 comments

  Last week, we learned a great deal about why Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM) chose the Proton Iriz as its R5 rallying machine. As it turns out, the Iriz platform was exactly what the famed racing […]

   

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  SPIED: Daihatsu Thor in Malaysia with oil cooler – Perodua testing 1.0L turbo, CVT for D55L SUV?

  23 December 2019 / 39 comments

  Something peculiar to start your week – reader Mike Maximiliano caught two units of the rather amusingly named Daihatsu Thor in Melaka, wearing Selangor trade plates. Given the brand in question, these can only be […]

   

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  Proton R3 free to do anything – Geely Motorsport boss

  20 December 2019 / 34 comments

  Earlier in July, we had the chance to sit down with Proton R3 team principal Gary Lee, who revealed that the homegrown motorsports division is among the most successful racing team within the Geely empire, […]

   

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  Proton Iriz R5: Uncovering the truth with Chris Mellors

  20 December 2019 / 57 comments

  When news of the Proton Iriz R5 first surfaced in 2016, it generated an incredible wave of hype surrounding Proton’s new hatch, particular for those who are fans of the automaker’s exploits in motorsports, or […]

   

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  Proton delivers an X70 SUV to Pakistan government

  17 December 2019 / 25 comments

  Proton has delivered a unit of its X70 SUV to the government of Pakistan. The vehicle is a gift from prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to Imran Khan, the prime minister of Pakistan, presented […]

   

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  Proton could return to profitability this year – CEO

  16 December 2019 / 105 comments

  National automaker Proton could see its long-awaited return to profitability this year, The Edge Markets reported. If so, the turn of profit would mark the company’s first since the purchase of a 49.9% stake by […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2020 Proton X70 CKD – here’s what to expect

  16 December 2019 / 34 comments

  The Proton X70 arrived as a fully-imported (CBU) model at the tail end of 2018, and has proven to be a hit among car buyers in Malaysia. A year later, production of the locally-assembled (CKD) […]

   

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  Over 200 bookings received for Proton X70 on Shopee

  16 December 2019 / 14 comments

  Proton has announced that more than 200 bookings have been received for the X70 on Shopee since the start of the e-commerce platform’s 12.12 Birthday Sale period. The online campaign – which runs till the […]

   

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  2020 Proton X70 CKD rolls out of Tanjung Malim plant – launch soon, right-hand drive exports planned

  13 December 2019 / 98 comments

  One year and one day on from the launch of the Proton X70, the CKD version of the SUV has finally entered production at the Tanjung Malim factory. The first locally-assembled units are rolling out […]

   

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  Proton Saga, X70 make up nearly 90% of total sales – automaker looking to increase exports to 5,000 units

  13 December 2019 / 66 comments

  While official figures for the year have yet to be revealed for it, the Proton X70‘s performance in 2019 has been deemed a success by the automaker. The first year of sales for the SUV […]

   

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  Proton says it is now competing with Honda and Toyota in terms of quality, Perodua not in its sights

  13 December 2019 / 121 comments

  Proton says that in terms of quality and branding, Perodua is no longer its immediate competitor. Rather, the national carmaker is now aiming to go head-to-head with the likes of Toyota and Honda. According to […]

   

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  Perodua Tweckbot offering free inspections in Kota Kinabalu on Dec 21 to 22 for Christmas, New Year

  12 December 2019 / 12 comments

  Perodua’s vehicle inspection service Tweckbot is participating in the Perodua Road Safety Programme ahead of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays, offering free inspections for Perodua owners in Kota Kinabalu on December 21 and […]

   

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  Perodua Aruz top car in Google’s ‘Year in Search’ 2019

  12 December 2019 / 27 comments

  As 2019 comes to a close, it’s time to find out what Malaysians have been searching for on the Internet via Google over the past year. The tech firm compiles the searches and publishes the […]

   

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