About Proton
Proton is a Malaysian automotive brand established in 1983, known for designing, manufacturing, and marketing passenger vehicles. As Malaysia's first carmaker, Proton introduced models such as the Proton Saga, Persona, and Exora, earning a strong domestic market presence and expanding to international markets including Southeast Asia, the Middle East, the UK, and Australia. Originally formed in partnership with Mitsubishi, Proton is now part of DRB-HICOM and has strategic collaborations with Geely. The brand is recognized for its commitment to innovation, research and development, and accessibility in automotive solutions.