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  Proton CFE engine production ends – in-house turbo CamPro to be retired with the Exora by end-2023

  13 October 2023 / 35 comments

  It’s the end of the road for Proton’s CamPro CFE engine, with a TikTok video posted by Exora Owners Car Club Malaysia showing the last Charge Fuel Efficiency unit rolling off the manufacturing line after […]

   

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  Proton and Geely considering setting up EV plant in Thailand, says Anwar Ibrahim – why not Malaysia?

  12 October 2023 / 29 comments

  Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said Proton and Geely have expressed interest in setting up an electric vehicle (EV) production facility in Thailand. No details were provided, but according to a report by […]

   

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  2024 Proton S50 group testing in Penang, Nov launch?

  12 October 2023 / 20 comments

  The upcoming ‘Proton S50’ sedan, codenamed SS11, has been spotted testing all over the country for quite some time now, and here is it again, putting on the miles as a batch in Penang. According […]

   

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  DRB-Hicom, Geely set framework, mutual commitment for Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) Tanjong Malim

  11 October 2023 / 3 comments

  DRB-Hicom and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group have a signed a master collaboration agreement (MCA) that sets forth the underlying principles, governance framework and mutual commitment for the Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) project, including specific roles […]

   

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  Brand new Proton X70 MC catches fire in Puspakom

  11 October 2023 / 5 comments

  A video of what appears to be a brand new Proton X70 catching fire at Puspakom Alor Gajah is making its rounds on social media platforms (as below). The short clip shows the SUV, brand […]

   

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  Geely to invest RM32 billion, make Malaysia export hub, increase local R&D participation – Anwar Ibrahim

  11 October 2023 / 22 comments

  Geely has big plans to increase its investments in Malaysia to the tune of RM32 billion, while making the country its production hub for export markets. Beyond that, the Chinese company – via its local […]

   

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  Proton S50 seen again on test; debut in November?

  9 October 2023 / 29 comments

  The upcoming new sedan model from Proton, widely dubbed the ‘S50‘ has been sighted in public once again, this time with a unit having stopped to refuel at a station as shown in a video […]

   

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  Hot Wheels Proton Saga 1:64 diecast now on sale in Malaysia – already being resold for up to RM250 online

  9 October 2023 / 9 comments

  Mattel Malaysia has revealed the highly-anticipated Hot Wheels Proton Saga diecast model is now available for purchase at major departmental, toy specialty and convenience stores in the country. The 1:64 scale of Proton’s first model […]

   

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  Proton X90 gets 491 deliveries in September 2023 – 3,435 units sold so far, best-selling D-SUV in Malaysia

  5 October 2023 / 10 comments

  As Proton announced its sales performance for the month of September 2023 which saw the Malaysian carmaker record a total of 12,230 sales with both domestic and exports combined, the brand’s latest model, the Proton […]

   

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  Proton sold 12,230 units in Sept 2023, 12.4% decrease – 20.5% market share; YTD up 14.1% at 116,832 units

  5 October 2023 / 1 comment

  After crossing the 100,000-unit mark in August this year, Proton has now announced its sales results for September 2023. Last month saw the carmaker deliver a total of 12,230 units (domestic and export), which is […]

   

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  2024 Proton X70 facelift spied – C-segment SUV to get 2022 Geely Boyue updates, not Pro or Azkarra

  3 October 2023 / 13 comments

  The facelifted Proton X70 has been sighted running road trials on Malaysian roads, specifically on the Kesas Highway, as seen in images shared to the Proton X70 Owners Club Facebook page, along with a separate […]

   

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  2023 Proton X90 Malaysian review – we take a full, detailed look at the brand’s mild-hybrid flagship SUV

  25 September 2023 / 28 comments

  The Proton X90, which made its debut in May, is the largest model in the national automaker’s X series SUV line-up, sitting on top of the X70 and X50. With a choice of six- and […]

   

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  Proton X90 launched in 3 export markets: Mauritius (fr RM155k), Brunei (fr RM120k), South Africa (fr RM139k)

  22 September 2023 / 22 comments

  Proton has begun exports of its X90, with the SUV making its debut last month in three export markets, namely Mauritius, South Africa and Brunei. The X90 made its debut in Mauritius on August 4 […]

   

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  Proton X90 recall – grounding connection identified as cause; fire not caused by 48-volt mild hybrid battery

  13 September 2023 / 84 comments

  Proton has issued a statement on the findings of its investigation of a case of fire involving a Proton X90 last month, a video of which had been circulating on social media. Now, the carmaker […]

   

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  Proton crosses 100k-unit mark for 5th consecutive year – 13,955 units in Aug 2023; YTD at 104,602 units

  7 September 2023 / 9 comments

  Proton has announced that it sold 13,955 vehicles (domestic and export) in August 2023, which is 669 units more than it managed in July 2023. With this, the carmaker’s year-to-date (YTD) tally now stands at […]

   

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