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Also showcased during the launch ceremony was a concept model called the Proton Saga RED. [6] The new Saga was a great sales success for Proton, having received over 23,000 bookings in less than two weeks since launch. [7] Furthermore, it replaced the older Saga Iswara as Malaysia's taxi of choice from 2008 to 2010.
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 ).
The new Saga was a great sales success for Proton, having received over 23,000 bookings in less than two weeks since launch. [13] It also replaced the older Saga Iswara as Malaysia's taxi of choice from 2008 to 2010. The taxi variants were equipped with 1.6 litre 110 bhp CamPro engines and were later converted to natural gas vehicles. [14]
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.
2004–2007 Proton Gen-2 in Seri Kembangan, Malaysia. 2008–2013 Proton GEN•2 in Trafalgar Square, London.The U.K. is the only market to receive the unique dual-fuel GEN•2 ecoLogic.
[4] [5] The car was designed to suit Malaysian tastes and expectations, built from the ground up on an all-new platform. The result was the Proton P2 platform, developed in house by Proton with consultancy from LG CNS. [4] On February 11, 2008, the Proton MPV was officially announced for an early 2009 launch. [6]
The Savvy was voted among Thailand's Top 10 Cars in 2008, by The Nation Daily. [12] The Savvy is also recognised in the Malaysian Book of Records as the most fuel efficient car in Malaysia, during an on-road test by Proton, with average fuel consumption of about 24 km/L.
The first generation Proton Perdana is a badge engineered seventh generation Mitsubishi Eterna, developed as the result of a collaboration between Proton and Mitsubishi Motors. About 80,000 first generation Proton Perdana were sold between 1995 and 2013.