PM’s comments on Proton
The last we heard our Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi say anything about Proton at all was back in October when he said Proton would sell stake to Volkswagen AG. The issue of management control […]
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Proton courts Hindustan Motors for India market
Proton had attempted to enter the India market with talks with Hindustan Motors in 2003 but talks didn’t really amount to much. Now Proton has started talks again with Mahindra and Hindustan Motors for a […]
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DAP questions Proton
The Democratic Action Party (DAP) secretary general Lim Guan Eng handed over a 20-question memorandum over to Proton corporate communications head Yusri Yusof on Friday at Proton’s HQ in Shah Alam. The questions were mainly […]
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Proton not selling Lotus
Proton managing director Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohd Tahir has stated Proton is not selling the British sports car manufacturer Lotus, in reply to Tengku Mahaleel and Tun Dr. Mahathir’s offer to buy the company […]
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Perodua Myvi Rear Axle Snapped
These photos were taken during the Proton Street Shoot Out at Bukit Jalil recently. The Perodua Myvi was fitted with semi-slick tyres, and was doing a round-a-bout maneuver when suddenly the rear axle just snapped. […]
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Volkswagen to supply 3 models to Proton
After a failed partnership with Volkswagen AG, Proton signed an agreement on the 28th of January indicating that the two companies will collaborate on certain projects but abandoning any possibilities of a joint-venture involving an […]
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Proton and Jinhua in partnership
In order to enter the coveted Chinese market, it is part of the rules and regulations that you have to partner up with a Chinese company to set up shop there. Proton has had intentions […]
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All’s well at Perodua
While the folks at our first national car manufacturer are busy restructuring Team Proton, Perodua is grinning ear to ear at the runaway success of their latest model the Perodua Myvi. The Perodua Myvi has […]
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Bernama Q&A Session with Tengku Mahaleel
Q1: Why are you lobbying for MV Agusta right now after it has been sold? A1: Here, we are trying to clarify our (me and former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s) positions because the […]
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Round 2: The TM duo question MV Agusta sale
As most of you know, Proton had disposed of MV Agusta last December for 1 Euro in an exercise to divest its non-core assets. Proton had originally acquire MV Agusta for 70 million Euros, on […]
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Tengku Mahaleel seeks damages
Tengku Tan Sri Mahaleel Tengku Ariff has brought the case of his controversial termination as the CEO of Proton to the Jabatan Perhubungan Perusahaan (IRD) of the Ministry of Human Resources. Tengku Mahaleel is seeking […]
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Good start to 2006 for Proton Cars UK
Proton Cars UK has been doing quite well and is on track for a successful 2006. Proton sales in the Uk is up by 82% in a market which is down overall by 13%. Proton […]
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Proton Mitsubishi partnership outline
The Edge Daily carries a story with the main points of the new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation signed between Proton and Mitsubishi. Product development of new Proton vehicles Supply of components between Proton […]
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What has Proton been up to?
A few interesting things have been happening in the Proton stables. Let’s have a look at them one by one shall we. On the 26th of January, Proton’s new chief executive Syed Zainal Abidin Syed […]
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Proton to use Petronas E01 family engines?
Proton Holdings Bhd signed a memorandum of intent (MOI) with Petronas to develop larger-capacity engines and an environmentally friendly alternative fuel system. The MOI involves Proton and Petronas working together to explore the development of […]
