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  Perdana Replacement Model to get I4 engine?

  17 July 2006 / 37 comments

  CarPoint Australia has a preview article on the new Proton Satria Neo, but that’s not important. What’s interesting is something in the article regarding the upcoming Perdana Replacement Model, said to be based on the […]

   

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  Chevrolet Aveo Sedan in September

  14 July 2006 / 32 comments

  General Motors is looking into purchasing a 51% stake in Hicomobil, a unit of local conglomerate DRB-HICOM which distributes CBU Chevrolet cars in Malaysia. GM is relooking at Malaysia as it is closing it’s office […]

   

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  Chery QQ for RM39,888

  14 July 2006 / 71 comments

  Alado has launched the CBU Chery QQ here in Malaysia, with an on the road price of RM39,888 for the QQ model and RM41,888 for the QQR model. The Chery QQR model is basically a […]

   

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  Satria Neo: 2,000 bookings so far

  13 July 2006 / 89 comments

  Booking figures for the Proton Satria Neo for the past month has reached over 2,000 so far, meeting it’s initial sales target of about 2,000 to 2,500 a month. These are combined booking figures from […]

   

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  Perodua buyer demographics

  11 July 2006 / 26 comments

  Perodua has announced that for the first time in 12 years, the demographics of Perodua buyers are 50:50 between Malays and non-Malaysia, compared to 60:40 with the majority being Malay for the past 12 years. […]

   

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  2006 Honda Accord Facelift in Malaysia

  7 July 2006 / 54 comments

  LATEST UPDATE: The new 8th generation 2008 Honda Accord is now in Malaysia. Click the link on the left for more information on prices, specifications and photos. The 7th generation Honda Accord was launched in […]

   

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  Cycle & Carriage Bintang and Volkswagen in superdealer talks

  6 July 2006 / 27 comments

  Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd is close to signing a superdealer agreement with Volkswagen Group Malaysia Sdn Bhd to distribute Volkswagen cars here in Malaysia. The deal will involve distributing CBU Volkswagen vehicles here and […]

   

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  Honda Accord Facelift to be launched today

  6 July 2006 / 51 comments

  Honda will be revealing it’s new facelifted 2006 Honda Accord today, after about a week of preview ads running on various media. Check back later today for a report on what enhancements the new facelifted […]

   

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  EON in talks with Daimler Chrysler

  4 July 2006 / 53 comments

  EON has been in talks with DaimlerChrysler and some of it’s unit companies for a distributorship here in Malaysia. The talks are centered on distributing cars with engine capacities of more than 2 litres. DaimlerChrysler […]

   

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  Perodua aims to be compact car king

  4 July 2006 / 52 comments

  Perodua has attributed their quick rise to success after only 13 years in business to a win-win alliance with it’s Japanese partner Daihatsu. Perodua Managing Director Syed Hafiz Syed Abu Bakar says “Picking the right […]

   

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  Chery QQ coming to town this month

  2 July 2006 / 35 comments

  Alado Corp Sdn Bhd will be launching 3 new Chery models over the next few months beginning with the Chery QQ, due to be launched this month. The Chery QQ, a little town run-about with […]

   

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  Chery V5 Crossover (Chery B14) MPV

  2 July 2006 / 53 comments

  The Chery B14 MPV be a nice competitor to the Naza Ria and Toyota Innova if it is priced below RM100,000. It’s also known as the Chery V5 Crossover. The MPV is a 7-seater powered […]

   

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  Chery Tiggo (Chery T11) coming to Malaysia

  2 July 2006 / 29 comments

  [UPDATE: The Chery Tiggo has been launched in Malaysia. Click here for more details.] The Chery T11 or known as the Chery Tiggo is what you would get if you throw a horny male Toyota […]

   

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  Perodua to boost exports mid-2007

  28 June 2006 / 19 comments

  Perodua aims to increase export activity beginning mid-2007 with it’s Indonesian exports spearheading the export drive. Originally, the Perodua Myvi was to be exported to other ASEAN countries in the second half of 2006, but […]

   

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  Perdana Replacement Model in April 2007

  27 June 2006 / 62 comments

  Utusan Malaysia reports that Proton will introduce a new model developed together with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation in April 2007. MMC president Osamu Masuko says that Proton and MMC are in the final stages of partnership […]

   

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