Home / Cars / Malaysian Makes (Page 152)

• 

  Tun M discusses Proton’s future export/CKD plans

  19 February 2016 / 33 comments

  Part of Proton’s future plans includes expanding its presence in export markets. Earlier in the year, the national carmaker made an official return into the Chilean market with its Preve and Exora. With other potential […]

   

  ---



• 

  VIDEO: Tun M discusses the next-gen Proton Exora

  19 February 2016 / 45 comments

  One of the more popular MPVs offered to Malaysians is the Proton Exora. Launched back in 2009, the seven-seater has received a series of mechanical and aesthetic upgrades over the years to keep it fresh […]

   

  ---



• 

  Tun Mahathir on Proton’s ambitious 2016 sales target

  19 February 2016 / 40 comments

  This year, Proton is aiming to sell 150,000 cars, a 50% increase from 2015’s sales figure of about 100,000 cars. A tall order indeed, but not a far-fetched one, according to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, […]

   

  ---



• 

  Lotus SUV to be built and sold outside China, sedan to follow; both under consideration for Proton – Tun M

  19 February 2016 / 27 comments

  Lotus’ plans of building its first SUV – slated to be unveiled sometime next year – has been made public for some time, and now Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has shed light on […]

   

  ---



• 

  VIDEO: New Proton Arena pick-up in development

  19 February 2016 / 35 comments

  During our recent interview with Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, we asked the Proton chairman to share his thoughts on the Arena, along with the progress and outlook on the aggressive-looking pick-up truck concept that was […]

   

  ---



• 

  “We will never progress if we just rebadge, we might as well just import cars,” said Proton’s Tun Mahathir

  19 February 2016 / 45 comments

  One of the key points of the interview with Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was the national carmaker’s dogged determination in developing its own cars with its own technology – such as its upcoming […]

   

  ---



• 

  Why are Proton cars so cheap in the export markets?

  19 February 2016 / 87 comments

  One of the most pressed-upon topics involving Proton is its participation in various export markets. The public has long complained, why are Proton cars sold in foreign markets so cheap? Well, Proton chairman, Tun Dr […]

   

  ---



• 

  Perodua will continue with locals-only hiring policy

  19 February 2016 / 19 comments

  Amidst news that 1.5 million workers from Bangladesh will be brought to Malaysia, Perodua will not change its policy of employing only Malaysians. This was said by Perodua president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh […]

   

  ---



• 

  Proton needs to return to export market – Tun Mahathir

  18 February 2016 / 30 comments

  Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reiterated the importance for the national carmaker to return to the international market, in order to boost its volume. The former premier told paultan.org that the company cannot […]

   

  ---



• 

  Perodua signs MoU with PERDA to share resources, groom young talent in the automotive sector

  18 February 2016 / 3 comments

  The Penang Regional Development Authority (PERDA) and Perodua today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together with the aim of upskilling the youths of Penang in the automotive sector. This will be done […]

   

  ---



• 

  VIDEO: Tun Mahathir discusses Proton’s quality and service issues, plus the brand’s revival plans

  18 February 2016 / 34 comments

  Proton is on a mission to revitalise its image with several initiatives. This includes, but is not limited to, the introduction of new products, a new philosophy, new logo and tagline, and expanding its list […]

   

  ---



• 

  “Proton is not doing well, I don’t want to give too many excuses, but there are many reasons” – Tun Mahathir

  18 February 2016 / 62 comments

  In an interview with paultan.org, Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad gave us a rather frank admission of the current state of Proton and its various issues, as well as revealing what the national carmaker […]

   

  ---



• 

  Proton lost value for money proposition to foreign makes due to longer loan tenures – CEO

  16 February 2016 / 133 comments

  Proton CEO Datuk Abdul Harith Abdullah has said that over the years, the national carmaker has lost its value for money advantage over foreign brands, as the recent popularity of longer loan tenures – stretching […]

   

  ---



• 

  Proton introduces new My Taxi service – extended warranties, cheaper costs, priority service days

  16 February 2016 / 6 comments

  Proton is undertaking a new initiative that will benefit taxi drivers in Malaysia, called My Taxi. The special programme is designed to provide taxi drivers with dedicated assistance where their Protons are concerned. The My […]

   

  ---



• 

  Proton aims to resolve, improve upon quality issues

  16 February 2016 / 112 comments

  The public’s negative perception towards Proton has long extended towards the quality of its vehicles produced. Briefly, the term “QC” and its association with Proton do not attract the kindest of words. Moving forward however, […]

   

  ---

Latest Fuel Prices