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The Proton e.MAS 5 has been honored with two international awards in Malaysia, marking a significant step for the brand's expansion in the Nepali market.
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The Proton e.MAS 5 electric vehicle has received two honors at the Carlist.my People’s and Editors’ Choice Awards 2026 in Malaysia. The model was named Best Sub-Compact Hatchback in the People’s Choice category, which reflects consumer preference, and Best Affordable Car in the Editors’ Choice category, where automotive experts evaluated the vehicle’s quality, utility, and market value. Industry observers suggest these awards indicate the vehicle's growing acceptance within the competitive Malaysian electric vehicle market.
Jagdamba Motors, the authorized distributor for Proton in Nepal, views this international recognition as a significant milestone that bolsters the credibility of the e.MAS 5 ahead of its local rollout. Following the launch of the e.MAS 7, the distributor is now actively expanding its sales and service network across the country. The company intends to leverage this validation to build consumer confidence and support its broader strategy of increasing electric mobility offerings in Nepal.
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Jagdamba Motors to expand Proton service network
Following the recent awards for the Proton e.MAS 5, Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. announced it is actively working to broaden its sales and service network across Nepal. The distributor stated that these efforts aim to bolster Proton's local presence and ensure a reliable ownership experience for customers as the company continues its electric mobility expansion.