Founded

1983 - Shah Alam, Malaysia

About

Proton is a Malaysian automotive manufacturer that was established in 1983. The company is known for producing a range of vehicles, including passenger cars, SUVs, and electric vehicles. Proton started as a joint venture between the Malaysian government and Mitsubishi Motors. The company initially relied on Mitsubishi's technology and platforms for its vehicle lineup. However, over the years, Proton has developed its own expertise and capabilities in automotive design, engineering, and manufacturing.

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