Articles Tagged with "Proton"

Malaysia PM inaugurates Proton's first EV plant at AHTV
Malaysia PM inaugurates Proton's first EV plant at AHTV

On Sept. 4, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim inaugurated Proton's new electric vehicle plant at the Automotive High-Tech Valley (AHTV) in Tanjung Malim, according to Geely Auto Group's WeChat announcement.

Sep. 5 , 2025
Geely, PROTON co-developed e.MAS 7 BEV model hits market
Geely, PROTON co-developed e.MAS 7 BEV model hits market

On December 16, Malaysian automaker PROTON officially put its first all-electric vehicle model, the e.MAS 7, onto the market, marking Malaysia's entry into the electric vehicle era.

Dec. 17 , 2024
Proton Cars inaugurates first overseas R&D center in China’s Ningbo city
Proton Cars inaugurates first overseas R&D center in China’s Ningbo city

On April 27, Proton Cars, the national car brand of Malaysia, officially opened its first overseas R&D center in Hangzhou Bay, Ningbo, Zhejiang, according to a post on Geely Holding's WeChat account.

May 6 , 2024
Geely Automobile Holdings agrees parent company to license intellectual properties to Proton Group
Geely Automobile Holdings agrees parent company to license intellectual properties to Proton Group

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (the Company) entered into a licensing agreement with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group pursuant to which the Group (the Company and its subsidiaries) agreed to license the intellectual properties to Geely Holding.

Sep. 26 , 2018
Li Shufu meets with Malaysia’s Prime Minister to talk about direction of Proton
Li Shufu meets with Malaysia’s Prime Minister to talk about direction of Proton

Li Shufu, chairman of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group had a friendly talk up to 100 minutes with Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on June 25.

Jun. 28 , 2018
Geely announces Proton’s new CEO, expecting to be NO. 1 in Malaysia
Geely announces Proton’s new CEO, expecting to be NO. 1 in Malaysia

DRB-Hicom and Zhejiang Geely Holding held a joint media conference to announce new executive team for Proton. 98 days after the two companies signed agreement, Geely completed the deal to buy a 49.9 percent stake of Proton.

Sep. 29 , 2017