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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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  Proton Iriz R5: Uncovering the truth with Chris Mellors

  20 December 2019 / 57 comments

  When news of the Proton Iriz R5 first surfaced in 2016, it generated an incredible wave of hype surrounding Proton’s new hatch, particular for those who are fans of the automaker’s exploits in motorsports, or […]

   

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  Proton delivers an X70 SUV to Pakistan government

  17 December 2019 / 25 comments

  Proton has delivered a unit of its X70 SUV to the government of Pakistan. The vehicle is a gift from prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to Imran Khan, the prime minister of Pakistan, presented […]

   

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  Proton could return to profitability this year – CEO

  16 December 2019 / 105 comments

  National automaker Proton could see its long-awaited return to profitability this year, The Edge Markets reported. If so, the turn of profit would mark the company’s first since the purchase of a 49.9% stake by […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2020 Proton X70 CKD – here’s what to expect

  16 December 2019 / 34 comments

  The Proton X70 arrived as a fully-imported (CBU) model at the tail end of 2018, and has proven to be a hit among car buyers in Malaysia. A year later, production of the locally-assembled (CKD) […]

   

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