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  Proton returns to profitability in 2019 – Li Chunrong

  20 January 2020 / 38 comments

  In December last year, Proton CEO Li Chunrong said that the carmaker could return to profitability in 2019. That’s now confirmed. At the company’s Chinese New Year media luncheon today, Li told paultan.org that Proton […]

   

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  Proton aims to be #1 in five segments this year – CEO

  20 January 2020 / 27 comments

  On top of the many ambitious plans Proton laid out during its Chinese New Year media luncheon, its CEO Li Chunrong also announced that the national carmaker plans to top the sales charts in five […]

   

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  Proton aiming to export 4,000 units in 2020, says could potentially achieve 6,000 units with gov’t incentives

  20 January 2020 / 28 comments

  Proton, which today announced that it was targeting to increase its sales volume by 32% this year, is looking at a significant growth in exports to help it achieve its aim. According to its CEO […]

   

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  Proton Saga sales in January not affected by Perodua Bezza facelift launch; aim to be 2020 bestseller in class

  20 January 2020 / 33 comments

  Proton has commenced the second shift for the production of the Saga in order to attain a monthly output of 5,000 units. The 2019 Saga facelift was launched last August at a lower starting price […]

   

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  Proton X50 SUV – 2020 launch confirmed, CKD straight

  20 January 2020 / 67 comments

  At its Chinese New Year media luncheon today, Proton CEO Li Chunrong announced that the national carmaker’s second SUV is due to be launched this year. This smaller model, widely tipped to be called the […]

   

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  2020 Proton X70 CKD launch soon – X50 later this year

  20 January 2020 / 16 comments

  With production of the locally-assembled Proton X70 well and truly underway at the national carmaker’s Tanjung Malim factory, when can we expect the model to be launched? Well, during a recent Chinese New Year luncheon […]

   

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  Proton aims to increase sales by 32% in 2020, targets 132,000 units – also 150 3S/4S centres by year-end

  20 January 2020 / 18 comments

  By all accounts, Proton had a very good year in 2019. The national automaker reported that it sold 100,821 units (domestic plus export) in 2019, an increase of 55.7% over that managed in 2018, and […]

   

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  Proton, Fook Loi open new 3S Centre in Tawau, Sabah

  15 January 2020 / 9 comments

  Proton, together with Fook Loi Corporation, have opened the doors to a brand new 3S Centre in Tawau, Sabah. The outlet is Fook Loi’s fourth in the eastern Malaysian state, with three others located in […]

   

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  Proton Iriz, Persona, Saga facelifts launched in Brunei

  13 January 2020 / 24 comments

  Last Friday, Proton launched its range of facelifted models, the Iriz, Persona and Saga, in Brunei – making the Borneo country the first export market for these cars. The market availability of these three vehicles […]

   

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  MARii, DRB-Hicom, Proton and Shanghai CATARC sign MoUs to collaborate on automotive testing in Malaysia

  7 January 2020 / 14 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii), China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC), DRB-HICOM and Proton today signed MoUs on a strategic cooperation to further the development of the country’s automotive industry by […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Proton X50 with local Infinite Weave grille

  3 January 2020 / 43 comments

  Yet another set of Proton X50 spyshots, just like the other ones appearing every week now, right? Appears so at first glance, but upon closer inspection, the camouflaged mule you see here is wearing a […]

   

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  Proton records 11,117 registrations in December – 100,821 units sold in 2019, Saga and X70 top sellers

  2 January 2020 / 130 comments

  Proton has announced its sales performance numbers for December 2019, reporting that it sold 11,117 units last month, a jump from the 9,643 units it managed in November. Those numbers made December the best performing […]

   

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  Proton Iriz R5: Why does it use the Evo X’s 4B11T mill?

  23 December 2019 / 40 comments

  Last week, we learned a great deal about why Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM) chose the Proton Iriz as its R5 rallying machine. As it turns out, the Iriz platform was exactly what the famed racing […]

   

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  Proton R3 free to do anything – Geely Motorsport boss

  20 December 2019 / 34 comments

  Earlier in July, we had the chance to sit down with Proton R3 team principal Gary Lee, who revealed that the homegrown motorsports division is among the most successful racing team within the Geely empire, […]

   

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