Perodua Myvi reaches one million unit milestone
It’s finally happened, Perodua has managed to produce its one millionth Myvi, just 12 years after the model was first introduced in May 2005. “The Perodua Myvi has set a new standard …
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Perodua Eco-Challenge 2017 enters the second phase
The Perodua Eco-Challenge (PEC) 2017 - one of Perodua's long running and main corporate responsibility programmes - has entered its second phase, where teams from 10 institutions of higher learning will start …
Proton ‘Stay Safe & Save’ campaign for Hari Raya
In conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, Proton is offering a promotional campaign for the festive season - valid until June 30, items in the promo include a five-year, 100,000 km free …
Perodua Bezza 1.0 A/T launched in Sri Lanka: RM103k!
Perodua continues expanding sales of the Bezza to other countries, with the launch of the sedan in Sri Lanka. The island nation is the second to receive the car after Mauritius last …
New Proton Satria Neo based on Geely GS rendered!
Click to enlarge Rendering maestro Theophilus Chin has just released these images, showing a possible new Proton Satria Neo based on the Geely GS Sport. In all likelihood, chances of a new …
2017 Proton Iriz officially launched – RM44k to RM59k
After a public debut followed by a media preview, the 2017 Proton Iriz has been officially launched in Malaysia. As reported previously, the variant line-up has been trimmed to make it more …
Proton Bayu – a Geely-based SUV design by MIMOS
Last week, national research and development centre for information and communication technology MIMOS revealed a teaser sketch of a new SUV called the Proton Bayu. The design, penned by the agency’s head …
Proton Kasih Ramadan – new clothes sponsored to widows and orphans of company’s former employees
In view of the months of Ramadan and Syawal festivities, Proton is strengthening its CSR initiatives with the Kasih Ramadan programme. One of its efforts includes the sponsorship of new clothes to …
Proton poised to face RM1 billion loss this year without Geely deal – prime minister Najib Tun Razak
According to Malaysian prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, Proton would have experienced losses of up to RM1 billion this year should DRB-Hicom’s deal with Zheijiang Geely not take place. During …
Proton Preve now assembled in Bangladesh by PHP
The Proton Preve is now assembled in Bangladesh for the local market. Production of the Preve started last month in the country by local conglomerate PHP Family at a plant in the …
MIMOS teases Proton Bayu based on Geely Boyue
After two designs based on the Proton Suprima S, national research and development centre for information and communication technology MIMOS is back with a teaser of a new SUV design, called the …
Perodua and Grab partner to offer Bezza, Myvi and Alza at special price packages for GrabCar drivers
Perodua and Grab Malaysia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will see the partnership provide a host of value added services ranging from special price packages to competitive hire purchase …
Geely deal will free Proton from gov’t subsidies – MP
A member of parliament says that Proton's strategic partnership with Zhejiang Geely will bring about many benefits and free the national automaker from perpetual government subsidies, Bernama reports. Datuk Ahmad Fauzi Zahari, …
DRB-Hicom will continue to manage and lead Proton
Zhejiang Geely's acquisition of a 49.9% equity stake in Proton will not change the way the automaker is run, with the management of the national carmaker continuing to be led and overseen …
Proton’s R3 division winding down – lack of funds
Amidst the Proton-Geely foreign strategic partnership confirmation and news on the plans and future of the Malaysian carmaker with a new partner onboard, there's a small section of the company that's currently …
DRIVEN: 2017 Proton Iriz first impressions review
Remember the Proton Iriz? I'm sure you do – it was launched three years ago to much hype and fanfare, and was supposed to herald a new beginning for the national carmaker. …
Tun Mahathir saddened by Proton-Geely agreement
Former Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has shared his thoughts relating to the recent Proton-Geely deal in a posting on his personal blog. Describing Proton as his “child,” he stated that …
Vehicle warranty void with third-party mods – Perodua
In response to inquiries from customers on vehicle modification, Perodua has released an official statement to provide some clarity on the issue. According to Perodua Sales managing director Datuk Dr Zahari Husin, …
Zhejiang Geely – a brief insight into Proton’s FSP
At the announcement of the Proton-Geely deal, officials from Zhejiang Geely were present to provide the media with a little insight into the company’s background. Here's a bit of trivia to start: …
Proton-Geely FSP bidding process, criteria in detail
Now that the Proton-Geely deal has been confirmed, DRB-Hicom took some time after the signing ceremony to explain the bidding process involved in the selection of a foreign strategic partner (FSP) for …
