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  Next generation Proton Waja to be based on the Mitsubishi Lancer platform

  5 December 2008 / 252 comments

  After many years of going around in circles talking to companies such as PSA Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen and GM, Proton has finally ended up at a familiar place, Mitsubishi Motors. Proton announced to Bursa Malaysia […]

   

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  Proton posts RM57 million profit for Q2 FY2008; renews Syed Zainal’s contract

  28 November 2008 / 79 comments

  Proton’s board of directors announced yesterday afternoon that they have renewed the contract of Proton’s managing director, ato’ Haji Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir. Also announced are the national automaker’s financial results for Q2 […]

   

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  Source: Syed Zainal likely to be reappointed

  27 November 2008 / 33 comments

  An unnamed source informed national news agency Bernama that the proposal to renew the contract of current managing director of Proton Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir has been presented to the Prime Minister […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia’s 1000th Malaysian MINI and MINI 50th birthday bash competition

  25 November 2008 / 8 comments

  Click to enlarge BMW Malaysia is currently having a competition to celebrate both the MINI brand’s upcoming 1000th customer as well as the MINI brand’s 50th birthday next year. The 998th, 999th and 1000th MINI […]

   

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  Facelifted BMW 3-Series now available in Malaysia!

  21 November 2008 / 36 comments

  The new 2009 BMW 3-Series Sedan facelift is now in Malaysia with 5 models - 320i, 320i Sports, 323i, 325i Sports and 335i Individual.

   

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  Shahrir: Government now enjoying fuel tax revenue

  18 November 2008 / 74 comments

  According to Datuk Shahrir Samad, the Malaysian government is now enjoying tax revenue of about 39 sen per liter from the sale of petrol and diesel in Malaysia.

   

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  RON97 priced at RM2.00 a liter effective Nov 18

  17 November 2008 / 53 comments

  New prices of RON97, RON92 and diesel fuel in Malaysia slashed by 15 sen each effective the 18th of November 2008.

   

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  Proton working to improve economies of scale

  13 November 2008 / 60 comments

  According to Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah, Proton is currently operating at a “break-even” level and needs to be manufacturing an additional 100,000 cars a year more than its current 150,000 cars output. […]

   

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  TRD Sportivo accessories to be offered next year

  13 November 2008 / 41 comments

  Click to enlarge UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd will soon begin selling TRD accessories from the TRD Sportivo range, a special range that has been developed and tested for durability in South East Asian conditions. […]

   

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  Sources: Syed Zainal may leave when contract ends?

  12 November 2008 / 110 comments

  Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir may leave when his contract as the managing director and CEO of Proton expires by the end of this year.

   

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  2009 Honda City to hit Malaysia in mid-December!

  10 November 2008 / 98 comments

  Honda Malaysia has officially announced that the new 2009 Honda City will be launched in mid-December 2008!

   

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  Shahrir: Fuel price to be cut further mid-Nov

  10 November 2008 / 36 comments

  As expected, there will be another round of fuel price revisions coming mid-November (likely the 15th of November 2008, this Friday) and Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Shahrir Samad indicates that it […]

   

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  Peugeot 407 Test Drive Campaign: 15-16 Nov

  9 November 2008 / 11 comments

  Nasim Sdn Bhd is having a second Test Drive campaign for the locally assembled facelifted Peugeot 407 this weekend (15th to 16th of November2008) at its Peugeot showrooms from 10am to 7pm. The following are […]

   

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  Nissan Navara with 174 PS launched in Malaysia!

  5 November 2008 / 73 comments

  The Nissan Navara does not replace the Frontier but is positioned above it, priced at RM103,721.90 for the 2.5L 5-speed auto model in Peninsular Malaysia

   

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  Shahrir suggests minimum RM1.92 price for fuel

  2 November 2008 / 46 comments

  The RM625 subsidy will be gone next year. In its place will be a new system that has yet to be decided by the government.

   

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