Proton Iriz gets TCU remap for better CVT performance
The new Proton Iriz is a very likable car, no doubt about it. We found that it rides and drives beautifully in our full review last month, but there’s no denying that the CVT automatic […]
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Proton 3S centre in Pasir Gudang gets new look
Kulis Auto Sdn Bhd, one of Proton’s biggest 3S centres in Pasir Gudang, Johor and an authorised dealer for the past nine years, has been updated with a new look, featuring Proton’s new logo from the […]
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Mustapa defends Accord-based Proton Perdana: too low-volume to justify developing new model – report
Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has defended Proton’s decision to rebadge the eighth-gen Honda Accord for its Proton Perdana, saying that the low volume does not justify the huge costs […]
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Team Proton R3 scores a 1-2 finish at the 2014 MSS
Team Proton R3 has scored a 1-2 finish at the recently concluded, final leg of the 2014 Malaysian Super Series – taking top honours in the Malaysian Touring Car class. In first place is the […]
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Proton constantly improving quality and efficiency, but Malaysians still not convinced – Mahathir
The guest of honour at DreamEDGE’s Empowering the Nation’s Automotive Industry seminar yesterday was none other than the ‘father’ of the industry himself, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. In his keynote address, the Proton chairman talked […]
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Perodua Axia – 42,000 bookings so far, 8,000 delivered
Bookings for the Perodua Axia has topped the 40,000 mark. As of yesterday, 42,000 names have been collected for the compact car, with 8,000 units already delivered to customers. The figures were revealed by Perodua […]
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Proton Iriz 1.3 MT, 1.6 CVT deliveries have begun, 1.3 CVT due December, 1.6 MT due February 2015
Deliveries of the new Proton Iriz have kicked off, with buyers of the 1.3 MT and 1.6 CVT (across all trim levels) having started receiving their cars earlier this month, echoing Proton CEO Datuk Abdul Harith […]
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Perodua-Daihatsu new engine plant in Sendayan, N9
The groundbreaking ceremony of Perodua and Daihatsu’s new engine manufacturing plant happened yesterday in Sendayan, Negeri Sembilan. The new facility is part of the companies’ business expansion plan in the area of engine, engine components […]
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Proton mulling torque converter-type CVTs for future
Much has been said about the Proton Iriz‘s CVT – the general consensus during the press drive event was that while the new car demonstrated gains in many areas, the Punch-sourced gearbox, by comparison, has […]
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RENDERED: Proton Exora facelift with Iriz-like styling
Click to enlarge. Design whiz Theophilus Chin has rendered his take on a Proton Exora facelift, using elements of the local carmaker’s latest Iriz hatchback. Yes, Proton has already facelifted its MPV once – the […]
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Malaysia, Indonesia to collaborate on ASEAN car project, Proton expected to be involved – Najib
Thought the so-called Asian/ASEAN car project had slipped away into the sunset? Apparently not, as according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, the auto industries of Malaysia and Indonesia will soon work together to […]
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GALLERY: Proton Iriz vs Perodua Myvi – take your pick
Just as soon as it was clear that the Proton P2-30A (now the Iriz) was turning out to be a tall B-segment hatchback, comparisons to the Perodua Myvi were unavoidable. Then the prices were announced […]
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Direct injection and turbo direct injection among the Petronas engine technologies acquired by Proton
You may recall that in 2012, Proton acquired all of Petronas’ engine technologies and the associated patents at a cost of RM63 million, with the deal comprising seven engine technologies and 117 technology patents. Well, Proton […]
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Perodua Axia E – deliveries to driving schools begin
Perodua made its first fleet delivery of the Axia to a driving school last week. Eleven units of the new hatchback were handed over to Arinah Holdings, a Terengganu-based driving school which ordered 22 Axias. […]
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DRIVEN: Proton Iriz 1.3 MT and 1.6 CVT full review
Reviews of new Proton models within the last half-decade or so typically revolve around the ideas of “best effort to date”, “turn-around car for the company”, “make or break” and “this is a car it […]
