Since Geely taking up 51% shareholding in Proton, they already first introduce the Proton X70 which is originally from Geely Boyue with their own JLH-4G18TD. Coming to Proton X50, they introduce the JLH-3G15TD engine for it, and what interesting us is this 3 cylinder engine is actually a Volvo Engine Architecture design, which it also use in Volvo XC40 with Volvo engine code of B3154T.
And on 9th June 2022, Proton announce that the 2022 Proton X70 will have new option that come with this JLH-3G15TD engine.