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The following is a list of Proton vehicles, including past, present, and concept nameplates. Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional ( Proton ) was established in May 1983 [ 1 ] through a joint-venture between The Heavy Industries Corporation Of Malaysia ( HICOM ) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation ( MMC ).
Proton Holdings Berhad, commonly known as Proton (stylised PROTON), is a Malaysian multinational automotive company.Proton was established on 7 May 1983, as Malaysia's sole national budget car company until the advent of Perodua in 1993.
The cars sold quickly, and Proton was unable to meet public demand. However, by mid-1986, the Saga had captured a 64% domestic market share in the Below 1600cc segment. [12] Proton first ventured into export markets in 1986, with Bangladesh receiving the Proton Saga on 26 December 1986, followed by New Zealand, Brunei, Malta and Sri Lanka in ...
The Perodua Myvi was the best-selling car in Malaysia for eight consecutive years, between 2006 and 2014.. Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sendirian Berhad [1] (Eng. transl.: "second automobile enterprise private limited"), usually abbreviated to Perodua (Malay:), is Malaysia's largest car manufacturer, followed by Proton Holdings.
The second generation Proton Saga is based on a stretched Proton Savvy platform and was developed in-house by Proton with technical support from Lotus Cars and LG CNS. Proton launched a mid-life facelift model called the Proton Saga FL on 30 November 2010. [2] A further improved model called the Proton Saga FLX was launched eight months later. [3]
On 4 March 2007, Proton launched the final facelift model of the first generation Proton Saga, the Proton Saga LMST 50th Merdeka Anniversary Edition. [10] It was largely identical to the 2006 Saga LMST, but was sold at a discount price of RM26,999 as opposed to the former RM33,240 price.
The Proton Persona is a series of compact and subcompact cars produced by Malaysian automobile manufacturer Proton. The first generation Proton Persona (C90) refers to the export name given to the Proton Wira. The first use of the 'Proton Persona' nameplate dates back to November 1993 in the British market.
The Iriz will be the first all-new model to be developed under Proton's new owner, DRB-HICOM. [10] Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, recently appointed chairman of Proton has stated that in a bid to move upmarket, the upcoming Iriz will cost more than expected, but nonetheless still cheaper than its rivals from the same segment. [11]