News - Autos Proton

New Proton company to handle electrified cars, smart cars on...

10 September 2022

Zhang Qiang (middle) will lead PRO-NET and will be supported by Sua and Salawati. SUBANG JAYA: Proton is moving forward with its electrification plans with the set up of a new com...

Proton X50 remains king of compact SUVs as sales soar higher

02 September 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Proton continued to hold an unassailable position at the top of the SUV segment despite the recent launch of new direct rivals from other brands. The X50 continued ...

Proton and Pekat Group to install green energy photovoltaic ...

23 August 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: Proton and Pekat Group Bhd, through their respective subsidiaries, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) ...

Proton Exora refreshed from RM62,800

19 August 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Proton has updated its long-standing Exora multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) with new exterior and interior touches. In Peninsular Malaysia, the Exora 1.6T Executive CVT ...

Proton finally seals agreement to distribute smart EVs

18 August 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Proton has sealed its agreement with smart Automobile Co to sell and service smart electric vehicles (EVs) in Malaysia and Thailand. Under the first phase collabora...

Here's the latest list of prices for Proton's six models

17 August 2022

PETALING JAYA: Proton has completed the updating of the prices for its six models that include the sales and service tax (SST). The domestic carmaker first updated the pricing o...

New Proton Exora coming Aug 19

16 August 2022

PETALING JAYA: Proton is coming out with a new Exora that will sport a mild facelift on Aug 19. It teased the arrival of the 7-seater on its Facebook page today by referring to ...

Proton sponsors 10 vehicles for ministry's sports event

11 August 2022

PUTRAJAYA: Proton has presented 10 units of various car models to the Ministry of Higher Education to support the 2022 edition of the Sukan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi. The bi-a...

Proton X50 is best-selling vehicle in Malaysia for July

03 August 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Proton's X50 compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) set a sales record of 4,763 units and captured the title of best-selling vehicle in the country for July period. O...

Spotify now available for Atlas OS

07 July 2022

PETALING JAYA: Local mobility services company ACO Tech has teamed up with Spotify to integrate the popular audio streaming subscription service into its Atlas in-vehicle infotainm...

Proton's 1.5-TGDI engine to power future models

05 July 2022

TANJUNG MALIM: Proton's locally-assembled 1.5 Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDI) engine is expected to be a feature in its future models that are derived from Geely platforms. ...

Proton says June was best sales month to date, 14,787 cars s...

04 July 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: Domestic car maker Proton recorded its best sales month for the year-to-date with 14,787 units (domestic and export) registered in June as it continued its efforts to...

Facelifted Proton X70 introduced from RM93,900

09 June 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Proton has launched the facelifted 2022 X70 sports utility vehicle (SUV) in five variants with prices starting from RM93,900 on-the-road without insurance and sales ta...

An eco-friendlier spin to the facelifted Proton X70

09 June 2022

SUBANG JAYA: National car maker Proton's facelifted X70 MC sports utility vehicle (SUV) line-up gets an option of a more fuel-efficient and lower emission 1.5-litre 3-cylinder turb...

Catch the online launch of updated Proton X70 on June 9

08 June 2022

PETALING JAYA: If you are in the market to get the Proton X70, wait till tomorrow. The X70 has undergone a mild facelift and will be launched online on Proton's Facebook page at...

Proton X70 tweaked and ready for June 9 debut

07 June 2022

PETALING JAYA: Proton will be introducing a new X70 sporting a mild refresh on June 9. Ahead of the launch, it has begun teasing the new SUV's arrival with photos of the wheel f...

Proton sales up over 10% in May after production boost

04 June 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: Domestic car maker Proton Holdings Bhd’s sales rose 10.8 per cent month-on-month to 9,792 units in May 2022, as the company ramped up production after overcoming part...

Proton returns to S. Africa with shipment of X50, X70 and Sa...

01 June 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Proton has begun shipping its first batch of cars to South Africa, a market it first went into 10 years ago. They comprised the X50, X70 and the Saga. Proton did no...

Proton's latest Saga launched, 4 variants priced from RM34,4...

12 May 2022

PETALING JAYA: The new Proton Saga is launched today sporting improved features, safety and quality in a refreshed design. The Saga lineup is now expanded to four variants inst...

Proton's April sales stumble

06 May 2022

SUBANG JAYA: Domestic car maker Proton got off to a softer second quarter in April with a 32.2% lower sales compared with March. Sales for April ended at 8,839 units (domestic +...