Proton Satria rendered – eMas 3 EV with fewer doors
Yup. Not that it's likely to see the light of day (or will you prove us wrong, Proton?), but that hasn't stopped rendering guru Theophilus Chin from imagining (or should we say …
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Proton eMas 7 EV to launch in Nepal in third week of March – Light and Max variants, RM190k-222k?
Is Nepal going to be the first stamp on the Proton eMas 7's passport? The above photo was recently posted on Proton Cars Nepal's Facebook page, and TechLekh reports that the EV …
Kenanga IB maintains 805k-unit TIV forecast for 2025 amidst OMV deferment, Perodua likely to benefit most
The government has deferred to January 2026 the implementation of the Excise (Determination of Value of Locally Manufactured Goods for the Purpose of Levying Excise Duty) Regulations 2019, or for brevity's sake, …
Proton eMas 7 bookings close to 4k, majority going for range-topping Premium – 1k delivery target by end-Feb
If you're wondering why you have yet to see the Proton eMas 7 (stylised as e.MAS 7) on the road despite the EV being launched over a month ago, that's because it's …
2025 is Proton’s last year in “high school,” 2026 onwards is university; double sales by 2030 – CEO
Having announced Proton's big plans for 2025, which is to launch at least three new models this year, CEO Dr Li Chunrong revealed an ambitious sales volume target of 330,000 units by …
Proton CEO on China OEM influx in 2024 – 15 brands, 35 new models in Malaysia, but only one proper CKD
Click to enlarge "I've been here seven years, I've never seen so many new brands coming into this mature market. At least 15 new brands and 35 models came into Malaysia, and …
Geely to launch full ICE, EV line-up in Indonesia, CKD 2Q25, 100 stores by 2027 – Proton plans cancelled?
Geely has (re)entered Indonesia with the EX5 (Proton eMas 7), which will be locally assembled (CKD) in Bekasi by this year's second quarter, and there will be 100 sales and service outlets …
Geely to open Vietnam manufacturing plant in 2025 – Proton-built LHD Coolray only a stopgap measure
Geely is set to open a manufacturing plant in Vietnam as part of its localised manufacturing plans in several markets, the carmaker announced during a presentation at the Indonesian debut of the …
Proton confirms at least 3 new model launches for 2025 – AMA Saga, GMA eMas 5, X50 facelift and more?
Proton confirmed at last night's Chinese New Year media dinner that it will be launching at least three new models in 2025, as you can see in the slide above. AMA definitely …
2025 Proton X50 facelift spied – extensive MC to introduce new four-cylinder turbo engine this year?
It's barely 2025 and already we've gotten a good look at Proton's two big product updates this year. Just last week we clapped our eyes on the facelifted Saga MC3, and now …
Proton eMas 7 production to be boosted by 3k units
Proton is boosting the eMas 7 EV SUV's production by an additional 3,000 units to cope with high demand, Bernama reports. Deputy CEO Roslan Abdullah said the carmaker previously targeted 3,000 bookings …
2025 Proton Saga MC3 facelift rendered – all-new S70-like front fascia, projector headlights, coming soon?
Last weekend, we saw images and a video of the facelifted Proton Saga right opposite the Centre of Excellence headquarters, showing a major overhaul for the budget sedan. Now, rendering wizard Theophilus …
Perodua, UTM sign MoU to develop next-gen EVs
Perodua and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop Malaysia's next generation of electric vehicles (xEV). Under the MoU, both parties agree to work together to …
2025 Proton Saga MC3 spotted with ADAS camera
Here we have yet another early look at the 2025 Proton Saga MC3, courtesy of Johnny Tan. The spyshot, taken at a petrol station opposite Proton's headquarters in Shah Alam, shows a …
Geely opens Egypt plant to make Emgrand (S70), Coolray (X50); Proton limited to budget cars in MENA?
Geely has inaugurated a new plant in Egypt's 6 October City that will produce the Emgrand sedan (on which the Proton S70 is based) and Coolray SUV (on which the Proton X50 …
Proton X50 Sport Edition launched – black car, red bodykit, 1,000 units based on Premium; RM98,300
You saw it at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024 last month, now the Proton X50 Sport Edition has been officially launched. Limited to 1,000 units, the Sport Edition is …
Proton Saga MC3 spotted – base sedan to get another facelift before all-new, AMA-based model arrives?
The third-generation Proton Saga was first launched in Malaysia on September 28, 2016 and has been given a few updates since its debut. In August 2019, the A-segment received a facelift that …
Proton eMas 7 EV RM4k rebate, launch package incl 5-yr unlimited internet extended to first 6,000 customers
The Proton eMas 7 EV was launched almost precisely a month ago with a RM4,000 rebate and a special launch package worth RM8,000 for the first 3,000 customers. The launch package consists …
Proton X50 Sport Edition launching Jan 16; 1k-unit run
You saw it last month at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024; now Proton has announced on Facebook that the Proton X50 Sport Edition will be launching in Malaysia this …
Proton X70 facelift now with Android Auto – Apple CarPlay was rolled out in late 2024, AACP is complete
Android users, finally! The 2025 Proton X70 facelift is now available with Android Auto. Coupled with Apple CarPlay that was rolled out late last year for the refreshed SUV, AACP is now …
