Proton
35 years on, Proton continues in designing, manufacturing, distribution and sales of rebadged passenger cars with collaboration of international auto manufacturers such as Mitsubishi Motors, Suzuki and PSA Peugeot Citroen based models like the Arena, Ertiga, Iswara, Juara, Perdana, Putra, Saga, Satria, Tiara and Wira. The company also manufactures in-house models such as the Exora, Gen 2, Persona, Satria Neo and Savvy. Until today, these models are very well sort after by local used car buyers for not only of their affordable prices, but also due the abundance of spare parts available and their serviceability by many mechanics nationwide.
Today,
Proton continues to provide Malaysians affordable personal mobility with their
latest models on offer today much like the Inspira, Iriz, Persona, Perdana, Prevé,
Suprima and the all-new third generation Saga saloon.
1. Never pay deposit without seeing the car.
2. Visit seller to test drive the car.
3. Check the background and conditions of the car :-
a. Service History, to ensure the car is serviced timely and verify the car’s exact mileage.
b. Outstanding Loan, ensure that it is fully settled before the change of ownership takes place.
c. Check out our Used Car Buying Tips Video here on other important points to look for when checking the condition of a used car.
4. Other important Points to consider when choosing a used car
a. Fuel Efficiency and Mileage
b. Type of Warranty
c. Maintenance Cost
d. Yearly Road Tax
5. Ask for car registration card and please verify with the Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) if the seller is registered as the owner of the car, and to check than it is not reported as stolen car.
6. Insist on a proper Sales and Purchase Agreement.