Proton

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• Proton Arena (Called Proton Jumbuck in UK and Australia), a mini utility truck.

• Proton Gen-2 is the first fully Malaysian-developed (including chassis and engine) Proton car and the replacement model for the Proton Wira; launched on February 8, 2004.

• Proton Iswara, which was a face-lifted version of the Proton Saga; launched in 1992.

• Proton Juara, a quirky, boxy MPV based on the Mitsubishi Town Box.

• Proton Perdana, based on the Mitsubishi Eterna, was first produced in 1994, intended for the higher-end market.
  • Proton Perdana V6

• Proton Pert, a near-identical copy of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. The current model resembles the Evolution VII and participates in the production class of the World Rally Championship.

• Proton Putra, a 3-door sporty sedan based on the Mitsubishi Mirage.

• Proton Saga was the first Proton model, based on the Mitsubishi Lancer Fiore. It rolled off the assembly line for the first time in Shah Alam in September 1985. The 100,000th Proton Saga was produced in January 1989.[1] (http://www.newint.org/issue195/proton.htm)

• Proton Satria, a 3-door sedan based on the Mitsubishi Mirage.
  • Proton Satria GTI is a 3-door sports hatchback. This was Proton's attempt at the sporty, performance hatchback market. Very popular in Malaysia and has a large following in Australia. Powered by a 4-cylinder 1.8 liter DOHC engine.
  • Proton Satria R3 is a limited edition road-legal race-spec Satria with only 150 units in production. It features a double seam-welded lightened chassis and a tweaked engine with more aggresive cam timing.

• Proton Savvy was launched on June 8, 2005. The 1,200 cc 5-door compact car is the replacement model for the Proton Tiara. The car is fitted with an engine and a gearbox sourced from Renault.

• Proton Tiara was a compact car based on the Citroën AX, built under licence Proton from 1996 to 2000.

• Proton Waja (Called Proton Impian in Europe) the first Proton to be designed and styled in-house. However, the car's chassis and engine were sourced and adapted from Mitsubishi (except for the 1,800 cc variant, which was powered by a Renault engine).

• Proton Wira (also known as the Proton Persona in some international markets) was introduced in 1993 based on Mitsubishi Lancer/Colt. More than 220,000 units were sold between 1996 and 1998 [2] (http://www.time.com/time/asia/asia/magazine/1999/990823/cars.html). This car was very popular in Malaysia.

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