Proton has kicked off 2026 on a high note, recording its best first-quarter sales performance in more than two decades while the wider Malaysian automotive market shows signs of slowing down. The national carmaker sold 15,706 vehicles in March 2026, up 15.4% from February and 12.8% higher than the same month last year. That pushes […]
The Proton X50 continues to prove it is far more than just a hot-selling SUV, with cumulative sales now reaching 161,033 units, further cementing its place as Malaysia’s best-selling B-segment SUV. More impressively, the X50 has managed to hold that crown for five consecutive years, no small feat in a segment now packed with rivals […]
There’s a big difference between what a plug-in hybrid promises on paper and what it delivers when you point its nose towards the highway and chase a ferry to Langkawi. My drive in the Proton e.MAS 7 PHEV Premium started at Proton COE in USJ, headed north to Kuala Perlis with a lunch stop in […]
PROTON has announced a strong start for the 2026 Proton S70, revealing that 7,157 bookings have been secured since order books opened on 11 February 2026. To put that into perspective, that works out to roughly one booking every four minutes, showing that demand for the national carmaker’s C-segment sedan remains healthy as it enters […]
Proton has officially launched the 2026 Proton X90, introducing a revised variant lineup and a number of key changes aimed at making the brand’s flagship SUV significantly more affordable than before. While the overall design and three-row layout remain largely unchanged, Proton has simplified the X90 range and downgraded the equipment package to make the […]
After starting 2026 with its strongest January sales performance in 15 years, Proton maintained solid momentum in February despite a softer market environment. The national automaker delivered 13,566 vehicles during the month, a decline of 31% compared to January but still a strong 20.8% improvement over the same month in 2025. The latest results bring […]
Electric mobility is gaining momentum in Malaysia, and Proton e.MAS is currently leading that charge. The EV brand continues to hold the No.1 position in the country’s electric vehicle segment while its entry-level model, the Proton e.MAS 5, has already surpassed 5,000 deliveries just two months after launch. In February 2026 alone, Proton e.MAS recorded […]
Following its recent launch in Malaysia, the all-new Proton Saga has now begun its international journey with its first export introduction in Brunei. The move marks the second model launch for the brand in the country this year, arriving shortly after the debut of the Proton X50 in January. The rollout highlights Brunei’s importance within […]
PRO-NET, the electrification arm of PROTON, has moved from early-stage EV participant to market leader, with the Proton e.MAS line-up including the e.MAS 5, now sitting at the top of Malaysia’s battery-electric vehicle segment. The achievement is less about a single strong sales month and more about what it signals: a growing mainstream acceptance of […]
PRO-NET has set a new milestone in Malaysia’s EV market, delivering 3,276 units of the Proton e.MAS 5 in January 2026 — the highest monthly delivery figure for a single model in the company’s history. This achievement builds on the e.MAS brand’s strong 2025 performance, when 9,549 vehicles were sold, capturing 22% of Malaysia’s EV […]
