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  Proton sold 13,602 units in February 2024 – 20.5% market share, Saga top seller, S70 moves into 2nd spot

  6 March 2024 / 1 comment

  Proton has announced that it sold 13,602 units (domestic and export) in February, making for a 5.6% increase from the 12,882 units it shifted in January. The national automaker said that the combined tally of […]

   

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  Proton to improve parts supply with new warehouse management system, regional parts centre in Sabah

  5 March 2024 / 4 comments

  Proton has announced initiatives to improve parts supply in order to better cater to increased market demand. Key to the carmaker’s aftersales improvement efforts is Proton Parts Centre (PPCSB), which was established on June 19, […]

   

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  Proton X90 – Bangladesh CKD assembly by end-2024

  4 March 2024 / 7 comments

  Proton X90 in Malaysia The Proton X90 has been launched in Bangladesh last week, according to BNN, which reported that the SUV is set for local assembly in the country by the end of this […]

   

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  Proton diversifies income stream, ‘Global Services’ handles cafe, merchandise, R3 division, solar panels

  29 February 2024 / 3 comments

  Proton is diversifying its operations and revenue stream by exploring opportunities within the automotive ecosystem and beyond, and leading the effort is Proton Global Services (PGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Proton Edar. Established in […]

   

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  Proton S70 review – better buy vs City and Vios?

  29 February 2024 / 29 comments

  Here it is, my full in-depth review of the new Proton S70. As usual it’s very long – though my initial X50 review was even longer – but it covers all you need to know […]

   

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  Proton S70 R3 racecar confirmed for Sepang 1,000 km (S1k) endurance race – sportier R3 roadcar to follow?

  28 February 2024 / 8 comments

  Proton ‘S70 GT’ rendered by Theophilus Chin National carmaker Proton has announced that its motorsport arm, R3 Motorsports is developing a Proton S70 race car for entry into the Sepang 1000km (S1K) endurance race. The […]

   

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  2024 Proton X70 facelift spied – new wheels from Geely Boyue FL, old dashboard from current model

  27 February 2024 / 9 comments

  The upcoming 2024 Proton X70 facelift has been spied testing in public once again, this time also by a paultan.org who wishes to remain anonymous. This comes shortly after the most recent sighting of the […]

   

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  Proton Arena was once crash tested by ANCAP in 2009 – two-door ute was given a one-star safety rating

  22 February 2024 / 20 comments

  For throwback Thursday (last week), the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) dug through its archives and uploaded a video of a crash test involving the Proton Jumbuck, which we know here as the Arena. […]

   

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  Proton CEO Li Chunrong says Geely-based models to be updated – X70, X50 facelift to be launched soon?

  21 February 2024 / 10 comments

  Proton CEO Li Chunrong has said during the company’s CNY media appreciation dinner yesterday that Geely-based models will be updated as part of the company’s product strategy. At present, the four models in the carmaker’s […]

   

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  Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) Tanjong Malim currently has 20 operational vendors, says Proton

  21 February 2024 / 1 comment

  At yesterday’s Proton Chinese New Year media appreciation dinner, the carmaker provided some updates on the Automotive High Tech Valley (AHTV) in Tanjong Malim. As we’ve previously reported, Proton will fully relocate all its manufacturing […]

   

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  Next-gen Proton Saga, Persona to be developed in new R&D centre in Hangzhou – to include NEV hybrids too!

  20 February 2024 / 51 comments

  Next-generation Proton Saga rendered by Theophilus Chin At the Proton Chinese New Year media appreciation dinner today, CEO Li Chunrong shared a few updates regarding the national carmaker’s future plans. Notably, these included a surprising […]

   

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  Proton to launch its first EV very soon – second EV to follow after 6-8 months; rebadged Geely Geometry?

  20 February 2024 / 16 comments

  Proton CEO Li Chunrong has revealed the company is set to launch its own-brand electric vehicle (EV) “very soon.” This echoes what was said by Proton chairman Datuk Seri Syed Faisal Albar during the launch […]

   

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  2024 Proton X70 facelift spied – C-segment SUV based on updated Geely Boyue to launch in Malaysia soon?

  20 February 2024 / 3 comments

  A few months on from the last sighting of the Proton X70 facelift, the updated C-segment SUV from the national carmaker has been sighted once again, with these most recent images provided to us here […]

   

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  Proton sales in Brunei up 87% in 2023 – 789 units; X50 best-seller; first export country to get the S70 in Feb

  19 February 2024 / 1 comment

  Proton has revealed it managed to deliver 789 vehicles in Brunei last year, which is 87% more than the 422 units sold in 2022. With this result, Proton placed fifth among car brands in Brunei, […]

   

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  Proton S70 digitally imagined as a PDRM patrol car

  19 February 2024 / 10 comments

  Proton vehicles have been used by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) for some time, with models such as the Wira, Waja, Inspira and X70 all serving as patrol cars. With the S70 being the brand’s […]

   

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