KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China Zhejiang Geely Holding Group launched its first new car, the Proton x70, after its strategic stake in Proton Malaysia, was officially listed in Kuala Lumpur on the evening of the 12th.
Based on the explosive Boyue in Geely Automobile 3.0 boutique car, Proton x70 has made localization improvements. The car is hot before entering the market, and the pre-sale is more than 10,000 units. This is an affirmation of the successful implementation of overseas mergers and acquisitions by Chinese car companies with intellectual property rights, management and operation experience, etc. as investment.
The organizer introduces the proton x70 performance and price. Photo by Zhu Wei
Powerhouse x70 is equipped with the gkui smart in-car ecosystem, equipped with Wi-Fi sharing function, and redesigned based on the car and language habits of Malaysian car owners. The implantation of an open, shared and interconnected touch-connected car networking platform will bring more comfortable and intelligent mobility solutions to users in Malaysia and ASEAN.
The first proton x70s were produced at Geely's Chunxiao manufacturing plant in Ningbo, China, and will be localized at Proton's Tanjung Marin plant in Malaysia.
On May 24, 2017, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd. acquired a 49.9% stake in Proton Holdings Limited.