Proton

Summary

Proton is an automobile manufacturer^[1]. Proton ranks in the top 6% of automobile_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,441 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Proton is in the country of Malaysia^[3].
• Proton's instance of is recorded as automobile manufacturer^[4].
• Proton's instance of is recorded as car brand^[5].
• Proton's founder is recorded as Mahathir Mohamad^[6].
• Proton is owned by Geely^[7].
• Proton's headquarters location is recorded as Shah Alam^[8].
• Proton's child organization or unit is recorded as Lotus Cars^[9].
• Proton's child organization or unit is recorded as Proton (United Kingdom)^[10].
• Proton's Commons category is recorded as Proton Holdings^[11].
• Proton's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[12].
• May 7, 1983 marks the founding of Proton^[13].
• Proton's parent organization or unit is recorded as DRB-HICOM^[14].
• Proton's official website is recorded as https://www.proton.com/^[15].
• Proton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Proton Holdings^[16].
• Proton's product or material produced is recorded as car^[17].
• Proton's topic has template is recorded as Template:Proton^[18].
• Proton's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Inspring Connections'}^[19].
• Proton's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company^[20].
• Proton's owner of is recorded as Lotus Cars^[21].
• Proton's owner of is recorded as Proton City Stadium^[22].
• Proton's different from is recorded as Proton^[23].
• Proton's different from is recorded as Proton^[24].
• Proton's related category is recorded as Category:Proton vehicles^[25].
• Proton's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+78800'}^[26].
• Proton's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+81600'}^[27].

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Founding

Proton's founder is recorded as Mahathir Mohamad^[6]. May 7, 1983 marks the founding of Proton^[13].

Operations

Proton's headquarters location is recorded as Shah Alam^[8]. Proton's parent organization or unit is recorded as DRB-HICOM^[14]. Subsidiaries include Lotus Cars^[9], an automobile manufacturer^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1952^[30], headquartered in Hethel^[31] and Proton (United Kingdom)^[10].

Industry

Proton's industry is recorded as automotive industry^[12].

Ownership

Proton is owned by Geely^[7]. Proton's product or material produced is recorded as car^[17].

Why It Matters

Proton ranks in the top 6% of automobile_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,441 views/month).^[2] Proton has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Proton is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]