It's confirmed: the current Proton Saga platform will be reworked and upgraded for the next-generation model, instead of switching to an entirely new platform or using the Proton X50’s BMA platform, which had long been considered the plan. In a recent news release, Proton stated: "Proton is working closely with its partner Zhejiang Geely Holding Ltd (Geely) to explore model enhancement activities from the existing platform. Already, collaborative efforts between the duo have been conducted over

The Proton Saga, Malaysia's first-ever national car, continues to be stronger than ever entering its 39th year of continuous production. The model recorded sales of 7,855 units in July, its highest-ever single-month figure since October 2013. Year-to-date (YTD) sales have grown by 8.8 percent year-on-year, totalling 42,693 units, versus 39,251 units in the same period in 2023, indicating strong momentum moving towards the end of 2024. Since the Proton Saga first rolled off production lines on 9

Proton recorded 15,103 units in sales (wholesales, including exports) for the month of July 2024, an increase of 37.3% from the month before. Proton regained back its ground lost in June 2024, when sales dropped 12.1% following a planned plant shutdown for what the company described as ‘operational improvement activities.’ Cumulative January to July 2024 sales however, totaled 88,799 units, down 2% from the same seven-month period last year. July’s figure is also Proton’s highest since September

Proton has launched a 5-Star after-sales rating initiative aimed at enhancing the level of after-sales service and increase competitiveness across all its its nationwide outlets. This new initiative will recognize dealers who achieve outstanding service quality, building on the Proton Operational Excellence (POE) programme that was introduced in March 2023. The 5-Star Rating is awarded based on POE scores and service quality, with service evaluated in categories such as speed and compliance over

The EON & Sahabat Autofest 2024’s lucky draw has come to a close, with one lucky 21-year old Proton Saga buyer winning a Proton S70. “I never imaged that I would be selected as the grand prize winner when I booked my Proton Saga. I am very happy that I have been rewarded for being a loyal Proton customer,” said grand prize winner Siti Khairunadia, who also financed her Proton Saga via EON’s digital car financing platform, a pre-requisite for the lucky draw. Four more lucky winners walked home wi

Proton ended March and the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 on a positive note with 12,666 units sold last month domestically and globally. Total sales for Q1 2024 are 39,150 units with export sales 63% higher compared to last year. P1 remains the second best-selling carmaker in Malaysia at the end of the quarter with an estimated 19.3% market share. In terms of models, the Proton Saga remains the company’s best-selling model with 5,906 units sold in March 2024. In total, 18,247 units of the entry-lev