SPIED: 2016 Proton Saga spotted testing yet again
Another day, another sighting of the 2016 Proton Saga. This time, the photos come courtesy of paultan.org reader Jayson Lai, who spotted two test mules rolling along the ELITE Highway. So, what’s …
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SPYSHOT: Proton testing Suzuki Ertiga MPV in M’sia
What do we have here? A taped up mystery MPV roaming the streets of Malaysia. We know what it is, and you should to if you've been following developments of the Proton-Suzuki …
SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Saga, Perdana spotted again
The new 2016 Proton Saga and its bigger brother, the 2016 Proton Perdana have been spotted again, thanks to readers Rezwa666 and Rulf Federico, who sent in these photos. Not long now …
Perodua releases first design sketch of current Myvi
No, this is not a preview of the next-generation Perodua Myvi – instead, the national carmaker has released a sketch of the current car, showing the initial design of Malaysia's best-selling hatchback. …
Next-generation Perodua Kenari – exterior and interior rendered, based on the Daihatsu Move Custom
Earlier this month, the latest sixth-generation Daihatsu Move Custom was spied on Malaysian roads bearing Perodua trade plates, providing a strong hint that a replacement for the Kenari - which was based …
Perodua takes 36.2% market share, Axia Q1 top-seller
The Perodua Axia represents the company’s best-seller for the first quarter (Q1) of 2016, with 47,200 vehicles sold in the first three months. Meanwhile, Perodua stated that it captured 36.2% of the …
MITI reveals all six members of Proton loan task force
As reported earlier, the Malaysian government’s approval of Proton’s application for a soft loan of RM1.5 billion will include several conditions, including the creation of a task force to oversee the national …
Proton agrees to terms for RM1.5 billion soft loan
Recently, the Malaysian government approved Proton’s application for a soft loan of RM1.5 billion. The loan does of course come with a set of terms, and it has been revealed that Proton …
Perodua sedan rendered based on new Toyota Passo
How about this for a Perodua B-segment sedan? This “interesting” creation by skilled renderer Theophilus Chin hints at a very unlikely third-gen Myvi sedan, and will no doubt get the masses talking. …
Suzuki may become Proton R&D partner – report
While the current Proton-Suzuki partnership is only involved in the distribution of the former's products and the rebadging of the latter's, it could eventually expand into a deeper research and development collaboration, …
SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Saga shows tail light design
Our readers have caught the 2016 Proton Saga again – this time Rachel Ow and Christopher Lim have sent in photos of both the upcoming budget sedan and its bigger sibling, the …
SPIED: 2016 Proton Perdana 2.0L, including interior
After plenty of spyshots of the 2016 Proton Perdana in range-topping 2.4 litre guise, here's our first look at the base 2.0 litre model (the trim level is shown on the key …
Proton confident of turnaround with RM1.5 bil loan
Following today’s announcement, Proton has sent out a press statement “to record its appreciation” of the Malaysian government approving the national carmaker’s soft loan of RM1.5 billion. “The announcement by the government …
Government approves Proton’s RM1.5 billion soft loan – special task force set up to oversee turnaround plan
In an announcement today, the Malaysian government has approved national carmaker Proton’s application for a soft loan of RM1.5 billion. It’s said that this would help the company pay its vendors for …
Perodua exports 310 units of Myvi, Alza 1.5 to Brunei
Ever-expanding its export portfolio, Perodua has announced that it will be exporting a total of 310 units of the Perodua Myvi 1.5 SE and the Perodua Alza 1.5 SE variants to Brunei. …
Proton-Suzuki partnership will benefit sales – MAA
Proton’s partnership with Suzuki will help boost the national carmaker’s sales figures, said Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) president, Datuk Aishah Ahmad. The news comes from a report by Bernama. She also added …
Buying a car not about patriotism – minister on Proton
Everyone wants to have a say on Proton, it seems. Following Tun Mahathir's resignation from the national car brand last week, MITI minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed issued a lengthy statement on …
Proton, Perodua to have AEB by 2020 – SAE Malaysia
National automakers Proton and Perodua are expected to adopt autonomous emergency braking (AEB) and lane-keeping active safety systems as standard by the year 2020. Speaking at a technical conference organised by the …
SPYSHOTS: Daihatsu Move with Smart Assist II – is Perodua developing a next-gen Kenari with AEB?
Looks like yesterday's spyshots of the Daihatsu Move Custom were not a one-off – the pint-sized kei tallboy has been spotted again, this time by reader Wong Han Yu. This adds more …
Tun Mahathir explains his resignation from Proton
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's resignation from his post as Proton chairman on March 31 has certainly been the talk about town lately. While many have shared their views on the matter following …
