Proton to complete plant expansion next year

International Trade and Industry deputy minister, Dr Ong Kian Ming delivered his opening speeh at the Kuala Lumpur International Conference 2018 at MITEC.Looking on are ASLI board director, Tan Sri Ramon Navaratnam and Malaysian Automotive Association [ MAA ] president, Datuk Aishah Ahmad. - AZMAN GHANI / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd aims to complete its RM1.4bil plant expansion in Tanjung Malim by the fourth quarter of next year.

Deputy chief executive officer Datuk Radzaif Mohamed said the upgraded plant would be used to manufacture its upcoming X70 SUV model and its next-generation model.