Proton expects sales of Persona, Iriz to increase 30%

Currently, sales of the Iriz and Persona, stand at between 1,000 and 2,000 units monthly. Proton Holdings Bhd chief executive officer Dr Li Chunrong said

KUALA LUMPUR: National carmaker Proton expects sales of the Iriz and Persona to increase by at least 30% with the launch of facelift models this month.

Currently, sales of the Iriz and Persona, stand at between 1,000 and 2,000 units monthly. Proton Holdings Bhd chief executive officer Dr Li Chunrong said the new Iriz and Persona, along with the sports utility vehicle (SUV), the Proton X70, would be main contributors to the company’s target of breaking even this year and turning into profitability in 2020.