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  Covid-19: 50 units of Proton X70 provided to MoH – SUVs to be utilised as transport for medical staff

  30 March 2020 / 4 comments

  Proton has announced that it is providing the health ministry with 50 units of its X70 SUV for the ministry’s use in the ongoing fight against Covid-19. The national automaker said that the vehicles will […]

   

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  Proton moves to Joox online music streaming service – over 30 million songs, OTA updates from March 27

  26 March 2020 / 7 comments

  Proton has announced that it will be migrating its online music streaming service to Joox Music from March 27, which is tomorrow. The outgoing Unlimited Music service will be suspended on the midnight of March […]

   

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  Proton Iriz R5 livery competition – stay home, colour!

  26 March 2020 / 10 comments

  While some car companies are releasing colouring images to take people’s minds off the coronavirus outbreak, others are turning it into a competitive sport. One of those doing the latter is Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM), […]

   

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  Proton to halt all business operations until March 31

  17 March 2020 / 8 comments

  Proton has announced that it will be complying with the government’s directive as outlined by the movement control order issued yesterday by prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The company said that it will be […]

   

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  Proton website now supports voice activation for X70

  4 March 2020 / 7 comments

  Proton’s attempts to venture deeper into the tech side of things has led to the creation of a new feature on its website – voice activation. Yes, you can now use voice commands to navigate […]

   

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  Proton sold 9,974 cars in February 2020 – over 80% year-on-year growth; 23.8% market share estimated

  2 March 2020 / 73 comments

  Proton has announced its sales performance for the month of February 2020, where it managed to deliver a total 9,974 cars to customers. The figure represents a 17.3% increase from the 8,506 registrations recorded in […]

   

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  Proton Saga for Pakistan will use lower displacement 1,299 cc engine to secure better tax benefits – report

  28 February 2020 / 44 comments

  Yesterday, it was reported that Proton’s partner in Pakistan, Al-Haj Automotive, was in the process of introducing a range of Proton vehicles, including the Saga facelift, which is currently being tested and will be the […]

   

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  Proton X70 caught testing in Pakistan – to get 1.5L Turbo 7DCT combo there instead of 1.8L, 2021 launch

  27 February 2020 / 13 comments

  The Proton X70 has been caught testing in Karachi, Pakistan. According to CarSpiritPK.com, Proton’s Pakistani partner Al-Haj Automotive is in the process of introducing a range of Proton vehicles, and is already testing the Saga, […]

   

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  Loyal Proton customer wins new Saga Premium AT

  27 February 2020 / 4 comments

  For lucky Proton owner, Azrul Firdaus Bin Ramli, bringing his Iriz for routine maintenance at the national carmaker’s Centre of Service Excellence in Subang Jaya, and snapping a picture, was all that was required for […]

   

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  Proton lauds NAP 2020’s vision for next-gen vehicles

  21 February 2020 / 10 comments

  The National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP 2020) was officially launched in KL this morning by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. It aims to push the country towards becoming a regional leader in automotive manufacturing, […]

   

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  New Proton Suprima – C-segment hatch rendered

  20 February 2020 / 35 comments

  Proton may be focused on building its range of SUVs right now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dream of what might come next, right? Enter our resident Photoshop wizard Theophilus Chin, who has conjured […]

   

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  New Proton 3S Centre opens in Bandar Bukit Puchong

  17 February 2020 / 6 comments

  Proton, together with Lesydear Automobile (Lesydear Auto), have officially opened a new 3S centre in Bandar Bukit Puchong. The new facility, which is easily accessible via the LDP, costs RM2.5 million to build and consists […]

   

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  2020 Proton X70 CKD – 7DCT vs 6AT servicing costs

  14 February 2020 / 62 comments

  If you haven’t heard, the 2020 Proton X70 CKD was recently launched in Malaysia, now packing a new seven-speed wet dual-clutch transmission instead of a six-speed torque converter automatic that was found in the previous […]

   

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  2020 Proton X70 CKD – first car to use MARii EEV label

  13 February 2020 / 34 comments

  At the launch of the 2020 Proton X70 CKD yesterday, we spotted this disc affixed on one of the display vehicles. It’s a Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) EEV label, which has a […]

   

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  2020 Proton X70 CKD – full spec-by-spec comparison

  12 February 2020 / 111 comments

  The CKD locally-assembled 2020 Proton X70 has just been launched, and you would have read all about it in our comprehensive launch report. Although this isn’t the Boyue Pro facelift, there’s a fair bit that’s […]

   

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