Latest Stories (Page 3682)
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This is the Pac-Car. It can circle the globe with only 8 litres of fuel. With the prices of RON97 petrol currently standing at RM1.52 per litre, that would mean it would cost you RM12.16 […]
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Proton Gas-Electric Car?
Tun Dr. Mahathir revealed in the papers today what’s coming up in Proton’s road map. He says that Proton plans to develop a gas-electric car in 5 years time. Proton has supposedly been working on […]
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The New 2006 Mercedes Benz S-Class
Mercedes Benz has updated the S-class with it’s latest incarnation, the 2006 model. This new model is longer and taller than the previous model, with updated engines. In US and Europe where it will be […]
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Proton vs. MITI, Round 3
Jeff Ooi already has a very detailed coverage on the latest updates on the Proton vs. MITI saga, so I’m not going to talk much about it. More time for me to write more howtos […]
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Volkswagen Willing to Buy Proton
A foreign partner is key to Proton’s survival when Malaysia’s sheltered auto market is opened fully by 2008. Mahathir says: If we want to, we can sell more than 50% to Volkswagen. They are quite […]
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Toyota Vitz
If Perodua were to make a car in the same class as the Proton Savvy, it would have to be based on the Toyota Vitz. The Toyota Vitz is in the compact car class, unlike […]
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Myvi News on Daihatsu Website
Check it out here. Some quotes from the article. Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (“Daihatsuâ€) and Perodua, Daihatsu’s joint venture corporate group in Malaysia, today announced the launch of the Myvi that is being added to […]
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Mahaleel’s Job Safe For Now
When asked on Tengku Mahaleel’s position, Rafidah says: I do not know… I don’t have any links with Proton. Proton is not under the ministry. Proton comes under the direct purview of Khazanah (Nasional Bhd) […]
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Tengku Mahaleel Given 1 Week to Explain
Inconsistencies in the media. Hmm… 5 Malaysian dailies have reported that Proton Holdings Bhd boardmembers have decided to give it’s chief executive Tengku Tan Sri Mahaleel Tengku Ariff a week to explain the basis of […]
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Jaring Rocks My Socks
2013 UPDATE: In case anyone’s interested, Jaring has deteriorated badly and we are now hosted at AIMS.
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Alternate Image Hosts for PPS Buttons
Just right click and choose Copy Image Location to get the links to these buttons. I decided to host the buttons because of PPS has been having massive bandwidth usage last month. Details here and […]
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Petronas Considering Quitting F1
First it was the rally scene, now it looks like the Malaysia will some of lose it’s exposure in the Formula 1 scene too. Good thing we are still hosting 1 of the races so […]
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Petrol Price Hike a Hoax, but Inevitable?
Went to survey the new petrol prices at Petronas ten minutes ago, at 12:40AM. Wanted to pump my car’s tank to a full tank with the new price as I was lazy to queue up […]
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Perodua Myvi Booking – You Are Not Booking The Price!
It’s common in Malaysia for the prices of automobiles to go up a few months after launch for numerous reasons such as revised tax rates. With the coming new automotive policy coming into effect in […]
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Mahaleel’s Job On The Line
Proton Holdings Bhd is holding an emergency board meeting today (June 30th 2005) over it’s CEO’s criticisms against the government’s automotive policy in the Oriental Daily newspaper. Details here. Is this the end of Tengku’s […]