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We have seen this rivalry coming, but pitting a Chery against a Proton is not new in the 3-row segment. 15 years ago, the rivalry between the Chinese and Malaysian carmakers came to a head in the then-popular MPV segment. The Proton Exora dominated the market with its sheer space, abundant features, and affordable price. Meanwhile, the Chery Eastar presented a larger and more powerful powertrain for just RM 10,000 more than the top-of-the-range Exora. That presented the Eastar as the first succe

Proton has introduced the ProCare Smart Plan (PSP), a prepaid service package for the Proton Saga, Proton X90, and the 2025 Proton X70. The plan offers savings of up to 15% on servicing costs, with potential savings of up to RM670, depending on the model. New buyers can choose 3- or 5-year packages, ensuring fixed maintenance costs and service at Proton’s certified 3S/4S dealerships using genuine parts. The plan is transferable to new owners if the car is sold within the package period. Existing

The Proton X70 recorded a 7.7% month-on-month increase in sales during November 2024, with 1,065 units sold, including exports. This brings its year-to-date (YTD) sales total to 7,536 units. The growth follows the mid-August launch of the facelifted model, which introduced design updates, additional features, and improved efficiency. Proton’s overall sales in November amounted to 12,194 units across domestic and export markets. While this marked a 4.7% decrease compared to October, the drop was

Proton has showcased a modified version of Proton S70 sedan at the 2024 Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS), named the S70 Concept. This performance-inspired iteration of the sedan follows the S70’s recent entry into endurance racing at the Sepang 1000KM, where the S70 R3 race car clinched fifth in its class. While the S70 Concept remains a showpiece with no immediate plans for production, its design hints at Proton’s potential to expand its R3 accessories range or introduce special

Proton has unveiled the 2025 Proton X50 Sport Edition at the ongoing KL International Motorshow (KLIMS) 2024. This limited-run model introduces a new accessories package designed to enhance the look of the B-segment SUV. According to Proton, the limited-edition X50 Sport Edition - based on the X50 Premium variant - will be officially launched next year. While pricing and the exact production numbers remain under wraps, this marks the first special edition offered for the X50 since the facelifted