Proton Compact Car: evolution of the EMAS Concept?
Is the upcoming Proton Compact Car (PCC) an evolution of the Proton EMAS Concept from 2010 (below left)? Yes, it sounds a little far fetched as the finished article looks nothing like …
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Proton “Iriz” Compact Car – more colours rendered
Proton only released a single full exterior shot of the Proton Compact Car over the Merdeka weekend, in which the car was painted in green. This probably means green will be the …
Proton “Iriz” Compact Car – first official images!
Selamat Hari Merdeka everyone! It looks like national car company Proton has decided to give us a little Merdeka gift in the form Proton Compact Car teaser images on their new microsite …
Proton PCC – Tg Malim plant ramps up quality checks; all variants to pass 100,000 km durability tests
It’s exciting times ahead in Malaysia, at least where the automotive industry is concerned. The upcoming Proton PCC (or Proton Iriz, if you must) is just around the corner, and we’ve been …
Is the Proton Compact Car bigger than a Honda Jazz?
How big is the upcoming Proton Compact Car? So far we've seen many spyshots of the PCC testing in both Malaysia and on snow-covered roads in Europe, and we've even peeked into …
Proton Iriz and Proton Aero names filed for trademark
The much-rumoured ‘Proton Iriz’ name has just been registered with the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) on August 15, pretty much confirming that the upcoming Proton P2-30A Global Small Car (GSC), …
Proton Compact Car (PCC) to use new 1.3 and 1.6 VVT engines – five-star ANCAP safety, three variants
Details of the upcoming Proton Compact Car (PCC) have emerged from official sources, with Proton chief technical officer Abdul Rashid Musa releasing juicy bits of info to Malay language dailies. We've previously …
Karamjit Singh wins Malaysian Rally C’ship Rd2, Johor
Karamjit Singh won Round 2 of the Malaysian Rally Championship in Johor last weekend. The victory was all the more special as his 2WD 1.6 litre Proton Satria Neo R3 Rally overcame …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – just two days to go!
It's now or never, guys! There's just over two days left in the Proton Design Competition 2014, with submissions closing on August 18 at 11:59 pm. Remember that you have to submit …
SPIED: Proton P2-30A GSC spotted with wheel caps – confirms at least three different model variants
Proton’s upcoming answer to the hugely popular Perodua Myvi will have a low-specced base model, as confirmed by these new spyshots sent in by reader Putra Azran. The pictures show a Proton …
SPIED: Proton GSC partially revealed on transporter
While Perodua teased its new Axia model this morning, the soon-to-be-launched Proton GSC (Global Small Car) had a teaser of its own too. This one is not done officially however, as it …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – a behind-the-scenes look at how a Proton vehicle is designed, part two
Last week, we had a first look at how a Proton is designed – from sketches and renderings, to modelling the car in 3D, to then having a photorealistic virtual representation of …
Proton Raya promotion – up to RM8,000 in rebates
Proton has announced that it is holding a three-day Raya Open House campaign at all its showrooms nationwide from today until August 10, from 9 am to 6 pm daily. Special promotions …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – we take a behind-the-scenes look at how a Proton is designed
Have you ever wondered what it's like to design a car from the ground up? Well, today's your lucky day, because paultan.org was recently granted exclusive access to the innards of Proton's …
Proton Sepanjang Raya campaign – free 20-point safety inspection today at selected Petronas stations
In conjunction with Hari Raya and the upcoming holidays, Proton has announced a free 20-point safety inspection for Proton vehicles as part of its Sepanjang Raya festive campaign. The three-day programme, which …
Proton teases new GSC hatchback in Raya 2014 ad
This is the first official teaser of the upcoming Proton Global Small Car (GSC), also known internally as the P2-30A. A glimpse of the five-door hatchback's (projector) headlamps appear at the end …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – our coverage so far
Hey, budding designers! Have you submitted your designs for the Proton Design Competition 2014? We and the design team are eagerly awaiting your entries, and you'd better hurry as submissions close August …
Proton’s P2-30A GSC hatchback spotted near KLIA
We've been saying this for quite some time now, but Proton's upcoming Global Small Car (GSC) is really coming soon. It has been spotted testing again, this time by reader Jaggat who …
Proton requesting RM1.7 billion in funding – reports
It has been reported that national carmaker Proton has applied for financial support from the government - the company has submitted a request for a RM1.7 billion grant from the Economic Council …
Upcoming Proton model to be pricier than expected, new models to be launched every year
Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has revealed that the next Proton model, expected to be the P2-30A Global Small Car, will be priced higher than expected to account for better quality. …
