Proton re-enters South Africa after 10 years, aims to grow export sales
KUALA LUMPUR: National car maker, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd (Proton) is now officially back in South Africa after exiting the market 10 years ago, said deputy chief executive officer Roslan Abdullah. He said that growth in export volume is vital to Proton’s expansion plans, and export sales remain a vital part of Proton’s business […]
Proton launches new Saga
SHAH ALAM: National automaker, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd (Proton) has unveiled the 2022 Proton Saga, the latest version of the brand’s classic model today. Powered by 1.3 litre four-cylinder 16-valve DOHC VVT engine, the 2022 Proton Saga is available in four variants, namely the Standard MT, Standard AT, Premium AT and Premium SAT. The updated model also offers upgraded internal and […]
Proton sales surges
The Proton X50 and Proton X70 closed February with sales of 3,002 units and 1,119 units, respectively, allowing both to retain their first place position in their respective segments. KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd’s (Proton) sales surged 107 per cent month-on-month to 9,225 units in February this year, allowing it to reclaim its number two […]
Proton introduces the new 2022 Iriz, Persona
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton today introduced the new Iriz and Persona, offering updated design elements plus enhanced features, Proton Edar chief executive officer Roslan Abdullah said. He said this latest addition to the company’s range also come in new colours while offering improved comfort and safety for all passengers. “The Proton Iriz and Persona have won […]
Proton unveils X70 Special Edition variant, offers only 2,000 units
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd has unveiled a new variant to the X70 line-up, the Proton X70 Special Edition (X70 SE) to further strengthen the appeal of its best-selling sport utility vehicle (SUV) in Malaysia. It said in a statement that the X70 SE is limited to 2,000 units which are identical in specifications to […]
Proton car sales decline 29.9 per cent in January
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd delivered 5,964 units to customers in January 2021, down 29.9 per cent compared to January last year. The company said the market share is estimated at 18.5 per cent, about 1.0 per cent lower than that of the same period last year. “The overall figures though are a reflection of […]
Proton sales in May show early signs of recovery
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd said there were early signs of recovery as it sold 5,676 vehicles, an improvement of 73.2 per cent compared with March 2020, despite the need to comply with the standard operating procedures of the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Automotive companies restarted operations under the CMCO and the industry in […]
Proton introduces new SOP for customers’ safety
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd has introduced a new set of standard operating procedures (SOP) for its service outlets as it expects to receive a high number of customers who want to get their car serviced. In a statement today, the national carmaker said these measures are intended for the safety of Proton’s customers and […]
Free fuel card to e-hailing car buyers
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd is offering a Petronas fuel gift card worth RM500 to e-hailing car buyers in a move to promote the use of their vehicles within the industry. In a statement yesterday, Proton said buyers who purchase a new Proton Persona, Iriz, Exora, Saga or Proton X70 from authorised Proton sales outlets, will now […]
200 units of Proton x70 booked
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton has received over 200 bookings for its award-winning sport utility vehicle (SUV), Proton X70 in the first few days of Shopee’s 12.12 Birthday Sale, pointing towards the enduring popularity of its premium C-segment SUV. It also showed the acceptance of online customers to booking cars via the Internet. As a special incentive, […]
