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  1. PROTON began as Malaysias first national car project, founded with the aim to accelerate Malaysia’s economic development and lay the foundations for the local automotive industry.

  2. Proton Holdings Berhad, commonly known as Proton (stylised PROTON), is a Malaysian multinational automotive company. Proton was established on May 7, 1983, as Malaysia's sole national budget car company until the advent of Perodua in 1993.

  3. Mar 10, 2022 · Proton was headed by Tun Dr. Mahathir, who by then was Prime Minister. It was owned by Khazanah Nasional, which is Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund. Proton started its journey by partnering with Mitsubishi Motors to produce its first car, which led to the launch of the Proton Saga on 9 July 1985.

  4. Sep 13, 2023 · The two most well-known of the several active businesses are Malaysia’s sole and only true-blue automotive OEM, PROTON Holdings Berhad (PROTON), and the national motorcycle manufacturer MODENAS. In September 1996, Proton made a historic move by acquiring a controlling stake in the British sports car maker Lotus Cars.

  5. As the pioneer automotive company in Malaysia, PROTON leverages on its full-fledged operation to lead the automotive industrialisation process and ecosystem.

  6. Jun 18, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR: National carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd (Proton) today hit another historic milestone in its 41-year history when it broke through the five million units produced barrier.

  7. Proton has to be a player in the international market to future-proof itself, after struggling for years and costing the group and the Malaysian public billions of ringgit. With the backing of its two shareholders — DRB-Hicom Bhd and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd — Proton has the resources to return to the international market when Li ...