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Proton’s upcoming three-row SUV – popularly referred to as the X90 – has been spotted once again ahead of its expected launch this year. This time, paultan.org reader Kamweng Woon managed to capture not just […]
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Proton X90 confirmed to get 48V hybrid turbo engine
Proton’s very first production hybrid car will be launched this year, according to reports by research houses based on an analyst briefing by Proton’s majority shareholder DRB-HICOM on March 2. According to these reports, the […]
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Proton sold 14,033 units in February 2023; B-segment Persona sedan, X50 SUV continue to lead segments
Proton has continued its sales momentum this year by selling 52% more vehicles in the month of February 2023 compared to the month before, which equals a 162% gain over the same month last year, […]
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Proton launches new regional parts centre in Kuching to serve East Malaysia – 30% reduction in lead time
As part of efforts to enhance its aftersales service in East Malaysia, Proton has launched its new regional parts centre (RPC) located in Kuching, Sarawak, which was announced last November. According to the carmaker, the […]
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Proton X50 SUV to be given an update for 2023?
First revealed in September 2020 and then officially launched the following month, the Proton X50 has been a strong seller for the national automaker, with more than 70,000 units sold so far. Of course, while […]
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Proton and Geely 10-year plan on track, still targets to be No.1 in Malaysia, top three player in ASEAN by 2027
Proton says the first five years of its partnership with Geely has seen plenty of positive movement, among them being a return to profitability, something it said was paramount at the beginning of the association, […]
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Proton EV roadmap – to start with MHEV, then PHEV and BEV; targeting Malaysia as an EV RHD hub
Back in 2021, Proton indicated that it had a planned roadmap for electrification involving hybrid, plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and full electric vehicles, and also that it would enter the market when the time was right. […]
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Proton hands over 28 units of X70 SUV to KPDN
National carmaker Proton has handed over 28 units of the X70 SUV via Spanco to the ministry of domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) earlier this week, it has announced, with the ceremony held […]
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2023 Proton X70 review in Malaysia – new 1.5L turbo three-cylinder engine better than the 1.8L turbo 4-pot?
The Proton X70 MC was launched in June last year, with the biggest change to the popular SUV being the adoption of a 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine to replace the previous 1.8 litre turbo […]
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Perodua hybrid coming in 2024, Proton first EV in 2027
Electrification may be the hot new fashion, but not every brand is rushing into it. Take the two national automakers, Proton and Perodua. Both have said that their entry into the game won’t come so […]
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Proton sold 5,406 units in export markets in 2022 – up 79.1%; leading exporter among car brands in Malaysia
Proton’s export sales grew by 79.1% last year compared to 2021, the carmaker said in its latest release that also touched upon its domestic sales performance. According to the company, 5,406 Proton vehicles were sold […]
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Proton X50, X70 and Exora top segment sales in 2022 – Saga, Persona also strong, but Iriz sales down vs 2021
In addition to announcing its sales tally for 2022, Proton also revealed that three of its models were segment leaders last year, adding that five out of the six models in the current line-up saw […]
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Proton sold 141,432 units in 2022, highest since 2013 – up 23.3% vs 2021, 19.6% share; Saga, X50 top sellers
Proton has announced that it sold 14,750 units (domestic and export) in December 2022, which is a 30.3% increase (or 3,434 units) from the 11,316 units it delivered in November. The month’s result means that […]
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Proton Iriz – 50 units delivered to Metro Driving Academy, specially prepared as training vehicles
Proton has announced that it recently delivered 50 units of the Proton Iriz to Metro Driving Academy. The cars, which will be used as training vehicles at Metro’s Subang and Puchong campuses, were delivered in […]
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Proton exported 5,028 cars as of Nov 2022 – Pakistan is its largest market, South Africa second, Brunei third
Proton’s export business continued to grow in 2022, with the carmaker announcing that as of November, 5,028 units have been shipped to markets outside of Malaysia. This represents a 66.6% increase from the 3,018 units […]