2008 Perodua Kembara Artist’s Impression
Click to enlarge UPDATE: Perodua has announced that a new Kembara will be launched in mid-2008. It is expected that the new Perodua Kembara replacement will be based on the Daihatsu Bego/Toyota …
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Proton-Volkswagen deal waiting for management control agreement
The Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi says the government has not decided yet whether to allow management control of Proton by Volkswagen AG. He cited Volkswagen's insistence on wanting to …
Proton’s 1.5 liter motorcycle
Did you read NST yesterday? Saw the weird Proton motorcycle? It's a chopper-style bike done up in orange and features a 1.5 litre Megavalve engine from the old Proton Wira or Iswara …
5th gear tests the Proton Savvy
Fifth Gear has an interesting take on how to compare the few economical superminis that they have in their market - how much can the little engines in them actually take? The …
Proton Balik Kampung Community Service Message
https://vimeo.com/128768228 This is a community service message ad from Proton for the upcoming Hari Raya balik kampung season. Humour always works. Of course, let's all not just laugh at the video, we …
Proton Satria Gemilang – convertible Satria Neo limo
This concept from Proton is called the Proton Satria Gemilang and it was a one-off thing that was commissioned for this year's Merdeka celebration parade. It looks like a Proton Satria Neo, …
New Proton BLM Spyshot
These shots (posted with permission) of the upcoming Saga/Iswara Replacement Model, the Proton BLM was shot by ephique74. If anything, it reveals to us one of the colour options available for the …
Volkswagen CEO to visit Malaysia?
The Edge reports citing unnamed sources that Volkswagen AG's CEO Martin Winterkorn will be visiting Malaysia sometime in the next few weeks, and hopes to settle alot of questions that surround the …
Proton to enter Thai market
Proton will be entering the Thai market through authorised dealer Phranakorn Auto Sales Co Ltd, and is currently in the midst of finalising the product portfolio to be offered in our northern …
2 new colours for the Perodua Viva
The Perodua Viva was originally launched with 5 colours - Pearl Jade, Tropical Green, Ivory White, Passion Red and Glittering Silver. From what I've seen on the roads lately, Pearl Jade seems …
Perodua Viva bodykit now available
Click to enlarge We first saw an artist's impression of a Perodua Viva bodykit back in May this year when graphics artist Theophilus Chin whipped up a kitted version of the Perodua …
Proton subsidiary Miyazu to supply parts to Toyota
Proton Holdings Berhad subsidiary Miyazu (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd was awarded a contract to stamp and supply blank sheets for 20 parts to Toyota Auto Body Malaysia (TABM), to be delivered on the …
More conditions for Proton-Volkswagen deal?
Here is another short update from Thomson Financial, quoting Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, once again citing Volkswagen sources. According to the report, Volkswagen will only consider taking a large stake in Proton if …
Volkswagen to decide on Proton in February 2008?
Here's a little update on the Proton-Volkswagen tie-up talks. Thomson Financial cites a report by German newspaper Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung regarding the deal and it is revealed that Volkswagen AG may take …
Proton-Volkwagen talks to intensify
It appears that a tie-up between Volkswagen and Proton is imminent, with the latest update being an announcement straight from the horse's mouth - Volkswagen Group Communications. Volkswagen says that the Supervisory …
Proton posts loss for Q1 2007
Proton has posted a net loss of RM46.85 million for the first quarter of the financial year ended 30th June 2007. While it is not back in the black yet, this amount …
Over 8,000 bookings for the Proton Persona
The Proton Persona has received an better than expected response so far, scoring over 8,000 bookings since the car was launched slightly more than a week ago. This includes the 2,200 bookings …
PM confirms Proton due diligence audit
Our prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi told the press yesterday that Volkswagen was currently conducting a due diligence audit on Proton, confirming the previous report by The Edge. A due dilience audit …
Proton Persona launched: Proton’s new sedan
I guess today is the day that most of you have been waiting for the day that the car that promises to set off a snowball effect of recovery at Proton. First …
Proton>>LIVE Experience
I've been away on two media drives last week, so forgive me for the slowdown in updates. It will definitely pick up in the evening today. For the moment, I've gotten one …
