PM: Proton can submit proposals for foreign partner
The Prime Minister has put the ball in Proton's court with regards to finding a foreign partner (if Proton deems it necessary). Commenting on the earlier this week on GM's supposed renewed …
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GM willing to restart talks with Proton
Various officials from within the government have been calling for Proton to continue looking for a foreign partner. The national automaker previously had failed talks with PSA Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen and General …
Proton GEN2 CPS Highline Manual Review
The new Proton Gen-2 CPS was unveiled earlier this year and has attracted a lot of interest from the public as the Malaysian auto maker fitted the new Campro CPS power plant.
Perodua Viva launched in Sri Lanka
Picture by Sumanachandra Ariyawansa, Daily News Perodua has launched the Perodua Viva in Sri Lanka through its Sri Lankan distributor Unimo Enterprises. The Viva line-up there consists of the 660cc, 850cc, 1000cc …
Proton and Perodua vendors push for higher excise duty for MPVs and SUVs
The Proton Vendors Association (PVA) and Kelab Vendor Perodua (KVP) are pushing for the excise duty for cars, MPVs and SUVs to be set at the same level.
Proton Waja CPS Test Drive Review
The Proton Waja CPS 1.6 is not entirely a new model to begin with, going through a number of facelifts. It’s still pretty much the same car with a new engine and …
Rendered Speculation: Proton Savvy Crossover
Click to enlarge In a world where Proton has finally beefed up its export numbers to a respectable amount, the national car company would be reacting to international trends to boost sales. …
Naza 206 Premium now on sale for RM71,888
Click to enlarge Naza Corporation has introduced a premium version of the Naza 206 Bestari called the Naza 206 Premium. It's priced at RM71,888.00, about RM3k more than the 206 Bestari's RM68,877.80 …
Proton Stingray motorcycle using carburetted 1.3L
This is the Proton Stingray, an experiment by the Proton Prototype Centre that took 2 months. Proton says they built the Proton Stingray to enhance skills and upgrade technical knowledge, but I …
Proton Persona and Proton Saga on test in India
India's DNA Money reports that the Proton Saga and the Proton Persona have been spotted on test on the Greater Noida Expressway in India. These may be Proton's initial model range in …
Proton to increase UK dealers from 78 to 100+
Proton sold 2,500 cars in the UK last year, but Proton Cars UK managing director Brian Collier is making efforts to improve performance including expanding its dealer network from its current 78 …
Proton Persona “Our Pride and Joy” campaign wins 2008 PMAA Gold Dragon award
Proton's Our Pride and Joy campaign for the Proton Persona by McCann Erickson Malaysia has won the Gold Dragon award at the 2008 PMAA Awards. The Gold Dragon was for the Best …
Proton hybrid car in 2 to 3 years
Proton will be collaborating with automotive component suppliers who are involved in producing hybrid components like Bosch to develop its own hybrid cars, which could be ready for the market in 2 …
MEM Proton Satria Neo Super 2000
Click for hi-res photo This is the MEM Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 Rally Car by Mellors Elliot Motorsport. The Super 2000 Rally was proposed by the FIA because of the rising …
Proton produced 3,000,000 cars since 1985
Proton celebrated its 3,000,000th car to roll off the assembly lines at the Proton Technology Week during the weekend. The 3 millionth car is a silver Proton Saga, and will not be …
Proton i.CARE TV Commercial
Proton i.CARE is an initiative by Proton to rebrand its customer service, and uses the slogan "You can count on us". It was launched over a year ago in July 2007. You …
Proton Design Concept Cars Photos and Video
Proton exhibited a few of its proton|design concept cars during the Proton Technology Week at the CBU Logistics area of the Shah Alam plant. The cars looked really nice and the striking …
Proton Campro-powered open wheel racer
Click for hi-res photo This is one of the exhibits at the Proton Technology Week, an open wheel single seater racer from the Proton Prototype Center powered by a Campro engine. We …
Lotus EVE Hybrid at the Proton Technology Week
Click for hi-res photo Proton brought in the Lotus EVE Hybrid for its Proton Technology Week this weekend, and all journalists got to see was Pak Lah driving it really slowly, parking …
Proton MPV exclusive initial details revealed!
I have some preliminary details on the Proton MPV due to be launched in the first half of 2009. According to a source in Proton, the Proton MPV is on schedule and …
