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  Proton in talks with Petter Solberg for 2010 WRC debut with Proton Satria Neo

  21 January 2009 / 59 comments

  Will Proton make a debut in the World Rally Championship for the 2010 season? Apparently this is a possibility, and Proton is actually working at making this happen, according to Proton director Datuk Haji Abdul […]

   

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  Naza Citra KopLink/AmBank 12-year loan

  18 January 2009 / 30 comments

  Need or want a 7-seater? Are you a government servant or an employee of a GLC? Can’t afford the monthly installments even if you stretch your payment period to the very long 9 year term? […]

   

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  Proton MPV video snapped in a traffic jam along Jalan Hang Tuah in KL

  16 January 2009 / 69 comments

  Reader Nazril snapped these two videos of the Proton MPV stuck in a jam along Jalan Hang Tuah in Kuala Lumpur. That place has been continuously jammed for a long time now, making trips to […]

   

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  Proton Savvy a top 10 car of 2008 in Thailand?

  14 January 2009 / 176 comments

  Thai business daily The Nation has picked the Proton Savvy as one of Thailand's top 10 cars in 2008 as it has a cheap price, good acceleraton, and almost go-kart-like handling.

   

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  Proton MPV launch delayed to April 2009

  14 January 2009 / 62 comments

  The launch of the eagerly awaited Proton MPV has been postponed a month from its original March target launch date to April 2009, announced Proton managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir without elaborating on the reasons why the launch was delayed.

   

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  Thule roof racks and roof boxes in Malaysia now available from Proton Parts Centre

  10 January 2009 / 36 comments

  Proton subsidiary Proton Parts Centre Sdn Bhd is now a corporate distributor for Thule products. Proton Parts Centre now has the right to distribute Thule products like roof racks and roof boxes through dealers in Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore and other export markets which Proton has a presence in.

   

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  Ex-MD Dato Nadzmi is Proton’s new chairman

  30 December 2008 / 26 comments

  Dato Nadzmi Mohd Salleh is back in Proton as the group Chairman of the company, effective from the 1st of January 2009. He previously held the managing director position from 1993 to 1996, and was […]

   

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  Proton GEN2 to be assembled in Iran

  23 December 2008 / 21 comments

  An agreement has been inked between Proton and Iranian distributor Zagross Khodro for the supply of automotive parts to Iran which will allow Zagross Khodro to assemble CKD kits of the Proton GEN2 in Iran. […]

   

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  863 orders for Proton at the 2008 Thai Motor Expo

  16 December 2008 / 82 comments

  Proton managed 863 bookings at the 25th Thailand International Motor Expo held this month, which is the sixth highest amount of orders received at the event among the other car manufacturers with an exhibit at the show.

   

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  Set an appointment to install rear seatbelts for your Proton for free!

  16 December 2008 / 24 comments

  Proton will install rear seatbelts for the following cars for free under its free rear seatbelt installation program. The affected cars are: 144,000 units of the Proton Saga/Iswara LMST produced from 2004 to 2008 with […]

   

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  Penang will follow Perak’s decision to abandon Perdana V6 choice, but only when time comes

  15 December 2008 / 82 comments

  Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says when the time comes for the state's fleet of Proton Perdana V6 cars to be replaced, the new cars will not be Protons.

   

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  Proton Campro turbo engine by 2010-2011

  13 December 2008 / 140 comments

  Proton managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin said Proton was developing a turbocharged engine set for introduction by the years 2010 to 2011 equivalent to a 2.0 liter engine (estimation approximately 150hp 240Nm).

   

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  New Toyota Passo Sette / Daihatsu Boon Luminas 7-seater MPV to make Christmas 2008 debut!

  7 December 2008 / 52 comments

  Toyota and Daihatsu will unveil their latest 7-seater compact MPV in Japan on Christmas day, strongly believed to be named the Toyota Passo Sette and the Daihatsu Boon Ruminous.

   

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  Next generation Proton Waja to be based on the Mitsubishi Lancer platform

  5 December 2008 / 252 comments

  After many years of going around in circles talking to companies such as PSA Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen and GM, Proton has finally ended up at a familiar place, Mitsubishi Motors. Proton announced to Bursa Malaysia […]

   

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  Spyshot: 2009 Proton MPV sheds some disguise

  2 December 2008 / 231 comments

  It looks like the new Proton MPV has shed some of that heavy masking and is now on the road with a little more details revealed.

   

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