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  Proton X50 – ASEAN NCAP report reveals the Standard variant and confirms Thailand export plans

  10 October 2020 / 34 comments

  The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) report of the Proton X50 released yesterday revealed more than just the new model’s crash worthiness. It also gave us a look at the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton X50 ASEAN NCAP crash test report

  9 October 2020 / 48 comments

  We now have the full New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) crash safety report for the Proton X50, including the full crash test video. As announced by Proton last week, its […]

   

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  Proton X50 – only bookings made via authorised dealers are legit; buyers urged to be wary of conmen

  8 October 2020 / 12 comments

  There has been a great deal of hype surrounding the new Proton X50 SUV, so much in fact that irresponsible parties have begun misrepresenting themselves as Proton salespersons to make a quick buck. In an […]

   

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  Proton posted 33.6% sales jump in Sept 2020, fourth straight month of y.o.y growth – YTD now 4.3% ahead

  5 October 2020 / 13 comments

  Another month, another month of positive sales results from Proton. The carmaker has announced that it sold 11,935 units in September, the second highest monthly total in 2020 so far. That is 4.9% higher than […]

   

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  Two-time S1K champion Farique Hairuman impressed with Proton X50 handling – bought one for himself!

  5 October 2020 / 44 comments

  At this point, we know pretty much there is to know about the Proton X50, except pricing. But that hasn’t stopped over 20,000 people from booking the automaker’s new B-segment SUV – that statistic now […]

   

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  Proton X50 received over 20,000 bookings in its first 2 weeks – prices to be revealed at official launch soon

  3 October 2020 / 90 comments

  And now the numbers game begins. Proton has just officially announced that its upcoming X50 SUV has garnered over 20,000 bookings in its first two weeks since the order books opened on September 16. The […]

   

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  5 Proton variants you should not buy – here’s why

  2 October 2020 / 86 comments

  Here we go again. We know what some of you are thinking, but really, this post is not what you think it is. Despite how the headline reads, this isn’t meant to be one of […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton X50 – Level 2 semi-autonomous driving

  1 October 2020 / 42 comments

  The range-topping Proton X50 Flagship will feature an Advanced Driving Assistance System (ADAS) suite of driving assistance and safety components, which includes autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian detection, auto high beam and blind spot monitoring […]

   

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  Proton X50 – three-cylinder engine vibration issue?

  1 October 2020 / 50 comments

  As many of you are probably aware by now, the Proton X50 will be offered with two engines, both being 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder petrol units. In the range-topping Flagship variant, the mill features direct […]

   

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  Proton explains importance of X50 Flagship having Level 2 semi-autonomous driving – it’s not autopilot!

  1 October 2020 / 31 comments

  Cars with Level 2 semi-autonomous driving have been sold in Malaysia for some time now, but the Proton X50 1.5 TGDi Flagship will bring the technology to the masses for the first time. The B-segment […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton X50 – AEB, FCW systems demonstrated

  1 October 2020 / 16 comments

  We previously talked about the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite in Proton X50 Flagship, which sounds promising given the number of active safety systems and their functionality. Of course, talk is cheap, so during […]

   

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  Proton X50 – why it doesn’t come with paddle shifters, and only four airbags for the base Standard variant

  1 October 2020 / 40 comments

  Looking at the specifications of the Proton X50, you’ll notice a few things. Firstly, only three variants – Executive, Premium and Flagship – come with six airbags, while the base Standard variant makes do with […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton X50 – auto park assist put to the test

  1 October 2020 / 14 comments

  At the drive preview for the Proton X50 in Sepang yesterday, the automaker showcased the workings of the SUV’s suite of driver assistance systems, including its Auto Park Assist (APA) feature. The system actively controls […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton X50 – how does it handle a slalom with suspension softened for Malaysian road conditions?

  1 October 2020 / 12 comments

  Amongst the feed of incoming information on the new Proton X50 is that its suspension that has been revised from that of the Geely Binyue or Coolray that it is based upon. Any fears that […]

   

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  DRAG RACE: Proton X50 vs Honda HR-V vs BMW X1

  1 October 2020 / 36 comments

  There has been a slew of new information regarding the Proton X50 during the exclusive media drive at the Sepang International Circuit yesterday. Among those announced is the Flagship 1.5 TGDi’s century sprint time of […]

   

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