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  Proton first quarter 2005 Financial Results

  31 August 2005 / 17 comments

  Proton recorded a pre-tax loss of RM4.3 million for the first quarter 2005 ended June 30 2005 compared to the previous pre-tax profit of RM198.3 million in the corresponding quarter. Proton said the loss was […]

   

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  Dr. M’s AP Formula

  25 August 2005 / 43 comments

  Dr. M has spoken again on the AP issue after a long silence. He was in Gurun, Kedah recently attending the 80th birthday bash that Naza Automotive Manufacturing Sdn Bhd had hosted for him. There […]

   

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  Proton Waja FR (with Video)

  23 August 2005 / 90 comments

  Another eye-opener at the recent R3 Street Shootout at Batu Kawan, Penang. Tengku Djan participated in the Drift session and emerged champion in a Proton Waja.

   

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  Proton Savvy and Perodua Myvi Handling

  23 August 2005 / 130 comments

  Autoworld reports on the R3 Street Shootout at Batu Kawan, Penang. The highlight of the day for the average Malaysian car enthusiast would be the shoot-out between the Proton Savvy and the Perodua Myvi in […]

   

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  Wheels24 reviews Proton Gen2 and Savvy

  22 August 2005 / 109 comments

  John Oxley of Wheels24, a South African car portal was in Malaysia recently for a visit to the Proton Tanjung Malim factory and to test drive the Proton Gen2 which will debut in South Africa […]

   

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  Perodua revs up Myvi production

  21 August 2005 / 35 comments

  For those that are wondering where on earth your Perodua Myvi is, this latest move by Perodua should be able to get your eager hands on your brand new car’s steering wheel faster.

   

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  Proton Gen2 in South Africa

  20 August 2005 / 19 comments

  The Proton Gen2 has landed in South Africa. It will be distributed by Pearl Automotive, a subsidiary of Imperial’s Associated Motor Holdings group. Pearl Automotive also imports Lotus sports cars and Bentley luxury cars. Source: […]

   

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  Proton needs to learn attitude from Hyundai

  20 August 2005 / 8 comments

  An edited version of my blog post The Korean Advantage is in MalaysiaKini as a letter. Check it out if you want to, the MalaysiaKini editors have edited it to be much lighter and clearer.

   

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  Autocar Proton Savvy Review

  19 August 2005 / 60 comments

  Denis Wong of Autocar reviews the Proton Savvy and gives it pretty good comments. They have photos with very good angles of the black Proton Savvy with a Malaysian number plate. Read the rest of […]

   

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  Proton Japanese CEO

  18 August 2005 / 16 comments

  This piece by Zainul Arrifin in the NST seems to indicate that Proton used to have a Japanese managing director back in 1988 – Mr. Kenji Iwabuchi, from Mitsubishi Motor Corp. The top position went […]

   

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  Mailbag: Kuli on Proton

  14 August 2005 / 20 comments

  Lim Chee Ming writes in… Some of the points that Kuli had brought up during the video interview may be less accurate or not updated but i agree with his general point of view, that […]

   

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  Proton Savvy Accident

  12 August 2005 / 169 comments

  I’m not sure how this happened or what it hit… whether it was a real accident or some crash test. Looks really bad. Like something hit it really bad on the right side of the […]

   

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  Proton Loses Top Executives

  10 August 2005 / 5 comments

  Three top Proton executives have quit. The executives are head of group finance Tan Seng Lee, head of internal audit, Colin Low, and head of public relations, Fauziyah Abu Hassan.

   

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  Proton to build RM40 million third plant

  10 August 2005 / 16 comments

  Proton Holdings Bhd might be spending another RM40 million ringgit to build another plant near it’s existing Shah Alam plant. The new plant is intended to be used as the main base for manufacturing Volkswagen’s […]

   

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  Proton Gen2 1.3 in showrooms

  3 August 2005 / 331 comments

  The Proton Gen2 finally comes with a 1.3 engine despite it being available overseas in markets such as the UK for some time. With the introduction, Proton introduces a new colour for the Gen2 – […]

   

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