Not long after taking the reigns in managing the Proton e.MAS sub-brand, PRO-NET is now on the lookout for new dealers in Malaysia for the new EV sub-brand. The company targets to achieve 30 dealerships nationwide by 2025, with 18 dealerships established so far.
Upon launching the new EV sub-brand in June, 17 dealerships were announced through a signing ceremony. As of today (July 5, 2024), 18 Proton e.MAS dealerships have been confirmed, represented by 16 dealers. The spread of the 18 dealerships nationwide are:
- 3 in Kuala Lumpur
- 4 in Selangor
- 2 in Johor
- 3 in Perak
- 2 in Pulau Pinang
- 1 in Kedah
- 1 in Kelantan
- 1 in Pahang
- 1 in Sabah
As such, PRO-NET is looking to add another 12 dealerships to the list by 2025. Specifically, the company is looking to set up new dealerships in the following areas (whichever comes first):
- Alor Setar
- Kuala Terengganu
- Selangor
- Kuala Lumpur
- Seremban
- Melaka
- Johor Bahru
- Batu Pahat
- Muar
- Kuching
- Sibu
- Bintulu
- Miri
- Sandakan
- Tawau
Within the 30 dealerships targeted for Proton e.MAS are 1S, 2S, and 3S centres. Proton says that the development of the new outlets signify its dedication to kickstarting a fully-fledged, comprehensive ecosystem, ensuring readiness for future Proton e.MAS owners.
In the latest press release by the company, PRO-NET Chief Executive Officer, Zhang Qiang said, “With the expansion of our Proton e.MAS dealership network, PRO-NET aspires to lead the national car industry in harnessing the transformative power of EVs to build a greener future. Our dealerships are not just points of sale but hubs of innovation and learning, dedicated to educating and inspiring individuals. This initiative marks our commitment to building greater trust among our customers, and we are determined to become the segment leader for national cars in the EV sector.”
Parties that are interested in becoming dealers for the Proton e.MAS EV sub-brand could contact Proton/PRO-NET via [email protected] or [email protected].
