Despite its SUV models helping to elevate Proton’s image, sedans have often been historically associated with the Malaysian Thundercat. The best-selling model of its current lineup is the Proton Saga while Proton acknowledges that the Proton S70's introduction is to fulfil the demand for sedans despite the popularity of SUVs. Even at the S70’s launch on Tuesday, Minister of International Trade and Industry, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Aziz remarked that Proton’s sedan models have always been

Sell your mothers, sell your wives… do what you have to do to scrounge some money together because it appears as if Hot Wheels and Proton are collaborating on a limited run of diecast models from our national carmaker and they’ve already christened the relationship with the very first diecast of a 1985 Proton Saga. In a now-deleted post on the Art of Speed Facebook page, the news was shared by them in conjunction with Mattel Malaysia’s 40th anniversary in the country at their factory in Penang t

The Proton Saga is set to be launched in the Pakistani market soon. According to a source, CBU units of the Saga have arrived in the country. A cross check with the Proton Pakistan website reveals that the Saga is indeed listed, albeit without a price yet. Also read: Closer Look: 2021 Proton Saga R3 Limited Edition - still worthy of the R3 badge? While it is largely the same car we Malaysians get, the CBU Pakistan Proton Saga gets a slighty smaller engine, and we mean slightly. It's still a 1.3-

Fresh from the hype of the newest-generation of Nissan’s Z car, the Nissan Z Proto, some of us in the media were invited for a virtual roundtable discussion with Nissan’s Chief Designer, Alfonso Albaisa. In the discussion, the Cuban-American designer talked about what inspired the Z Proto, and from the overall looks, the most obvious inspiration was the first-generation 240Z (S30). Those of you who spent some time and money at the arcade would recognise the 240Z as the infamous "Devil Z" in the

Recently, images of the production version of the Geely Preface have surfaced, hinting at what could be the next Proton Perdana/Preve. Much of the production version of the Geely Preface is carried over from the concept version that was shown back in 2019, including the revised front grille with vertical slats, aggressive front bumper, and sleek rear-end. That said, features like the slim side mirrors and suicide doors remain as concept-only features. Built on the CMA platform, the Geely Preface

We joined Proton R3 race team to catch up on their latest activities and were treated to a taxi ride in their newly built Proton Saga R3 racecar that is based on the new facelifted 2019 Proton Saga. According to the engineers, the Saga was already a very competitive platform to begin with. This accelerated the development process and allowed the team to focus on fine-tuning the car’s settings. Parts that were kept stock standard as per what you get on normal road cars you buy in showrooms includ