Over in Trinidad and Tobago, Proton, partnering with ANSA Motors Limited, has exceeded its 2024 shipment target, delivering 261 units to the Caribbean market. This brings the total number of Proton vehicles delivered there to 366 units since 2023. The partnership with ANSA Motors was established in March this year. Since launching the Proton X50 and Proton X90 in the country, the response from buyers has exceeded expectations, prompting ANSA Motors to set a new sales target of 300 units for the

Bold claims in the title? Only if you haven’t driven the PROTON S70. Those who do, will understand where we are coming from. 25 years ago, everyone would laugh at the person saying Geely made a better car than PROTON. Today, we have to justify ourselves when saying the same. Such is the progress of China’s automotive industry. Yet, not every car that comes out of China is worthy of an automotive equivalent of the Pulitzer prize, and not every car that comes out of PROTON deserves harsh criticism

Imagine a convoy of media folks, a fleet of Proton X90s, and a road trip for a durian feast. That’s how Proton rolled out the red carpet. The day was kicked off early with a breakfast. After fuelling up, we gathered for a briefing on the Proton X90 and the day’s driving plan. Each car was loaded with four media reps, ensuring everyone had ample time behind the wheel. Planned driver swaps at checkpoints meant we could all experience the Proton X90. From the moment the Proton X90 rolled, it showed

It has been 3 years since the current fourth-generation Geely Emgrand was launched in China and a few left-hand drive (LHD) markets overseas. Hence, it is just about time a model of that age is given a bit of nip and tuck to remain relevant. Geely officially released images of the new Geely Emgrand facelift which some in the Chinese media have speculated will be launched as early as this week. So what sort of changes will be given to the Chinese basis of the Proton S70? Well, if the official pho

While the Proton S70 was launched last year, its donor, the fourth-generation Geely Emgrand has been on sale in China and a few markets overseas since 2021. Three years after the current Emgrand made its debut, Geely announced a new facelift will be launched soon and official exterior photos are revealed on its Weibo account. Since the launch of the first Emgrand in 2009, Geely stated that more than 3.86 million cumulative units have been sold globally as of 3 June. Announced as a 2025 model, th

National carmaker Proton has built its five-millionth car, a blue Proton X90 Flagship. Coming 41 years after the brand's founding, the vehicle was unveiled with the 50th anniversary of the start of Malaysia-China diplomatic relations, an event that was attended by Geely's CEO, Dr. Li Shufu. Along with this milestone, Proton has also sold over 217,000 units of its X-series of SUVs (X50, X70, X90), both in the local and export markets. Meanwhile, sales of the Proton Saga have surpassed 2 million u