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  • Vehicle Sales Up in Malaysia

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    Vehicle sales bounced back up from a slowdown in July 2005 to a figure that’s the second highest this year so far in August 2005. Sales for the month of August was 50,079 units. The […]
     

  • Proton Volkswagen Equity Deal Unlikely

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    Sources familiar with the matter have said that Proton is unlikely to go with the equity stake exchange deal with Volkswagen AG, instead choosing to go with a tech agreement instead. If the tech deal […]
     

  • Sime Darby to take stake in Proton

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    There are talks of Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Berhad buying up at least 32% of Proton Holdings Bhd shares, with the total deal coming up to RM 1.58 billion. This stake will be purchased from […]
     

  • Naza wants to manufacture more Peugeots

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    Naza Group managing director Tan Sri SM Nasimuddin SM Amin plans on turning it’s new Penang plant into an exclusive production facility dedicated entirely to the Peugeot marque. Naza is currently bidding for the rights […]
     

  • JPJ makes HID illegal without approval

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    The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that it is illegal to install HID lights on vehicles without prior approval from the department. Even luxury car importers must get approval from JPJ if their cars […]
     

  • 2006 Kia Rio

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    The Kia Rio name is refreshed in Malaysia with the new Kia Rio model being launched here in Malaysia on 7th September 2005. [UPDATE: Read my test drive report on the Kia Rio 1.4]
     

  • Revised Road Tax Rates

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    The government will be revising it’s road tax rates on September 12 2005. Engine capacities below 1000cc will only pay RM30 a year Engine capacities from 1001cc to 1600cc will pay 50% less road tax […]
     

  • Naza to make Peugeot 206 1.4

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    Naza and Automobiles Peugeot signed an agreement today to produce a locally manufactured and branded version of the Peugeot 206 car for local and regional export markets. Naza will be manufacturing a Peugeot 206 branded […]
     


  • Proton’s Doubtful Debts

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    When Proton announced that it made a pre-tax loss of RM4.3 million for for Q1 2005, it explained that it was due to a higher allowance for doubtful debts and higher component costs. Higher component […]
     

  • Petronas E01 sold to China’s Nanjing Automobile

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    Petronas Media Relations Department released this statement on 2nd September 2005 regarding the signing of a Letter of Intent between Petronas, Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC) and Brilliant Culture Group Limited (BCG).
     


  • Rafidah reconciles with Dr. M

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    Rafidah Aziz gave Dr. M a hug today in what appeared to be a reconciliation between the two, after their ‘father-daughter’ relationship went through some trouble due to the AP issue.
     

  • No more APs for Wald

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    MITI has stopped the issue of APs for the Wald marque based on reports of non- compliance with import regulations by the local importer Amazing Tempo Sdn. Bhd. Amazing Tempo Sdn Bhd is owned by […]
     

 
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