Proton records fastest sales growth in 2019

It is worth noting that Proton’s four models – X70, Saga, Exora and Persona – ended December as best-selling models in their respective segments.

PETALING JAYA: Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd’s (Proton) car sales in 2019 has exceeded the 100,000 unit threshold for the first time since 2015, a strong showing some two years after China’s Geely bought a 49.9% stake in the national carmaker.

Its total domestic and export sales for 2019 surged by 36,077 units or 55.7% year-on-year to 100,821 units. In fact, Proton’s car sales has surpassed the 64,744 units sold in entire 2018 by September 2019.