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  Proton cash rebate promo – 5 models, up to RM6.2k off

  15 March 2016 / 50 comments

  Good time to be in the hunt for a new car? After Honda’s March promo (up to RM8k savings, all models included), Volkswagen’s massive ‘Drop Everything’ clearance sale (up to RM53k off for 2014/2015 cars) […]

   

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  2016 Proton Perdana – official specifications released

  11 March 2016 / 282 comments

  The slow tease that is the 2016 Proton Perdana continues. After initial details and design details that we brought to you last month, the national carmaker has now released specifications of the previous-gen Honda Accord-based […]

   

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  The Proton Search Contest to reward longest single Proton car owner – prizes include new 2016 Saga

  7 March 2016 / 54 comments

  Proton is looking for its most loyal customers as part of The Proton Search Contest, a 13-week competition that is part of the recently-launched ‘My New Proton’ campaign. The contest seeks out the longest-serving Protons […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Persona drops some camo

  2 March 2016 / 73 comments

  The 2016 Proton Persona has been spotted on the road yet again, this time by reader Pdud Kronos, who sent us these photos of the Iriz-based B-segment sedan. The mules have dropped a little bit […]

   

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  Proton Iriz export plans currently in development, first markets likely Indonesia and Thailand, LHD in pipeline

  1 March 2016 / 35 comments

  At the launch of Proton’s exports to Chile, chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Harith Abdullah said that export plans for the Proton Iriz are currently in the pipeline, and that left-hand drive models are still […]

   

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  Proton to begin CKD operations in Bangladesh in June

  1 March 2016 / 32 comments

  Following the flag-off ceremony of Proton’s first batch of left-hand drive Preves destined for the Chilean market, the national carmaker has revealed that it will begin local assembly (CKD) operations in Bangladesh this year in […]

   

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  Proton ships first 50 units of LHD Preve to Chile, Exora and Saga to follow – aims to sell 1,000 units in 2016

  1 March 2016 / 22 comments

  We’ve reported on this news since last year, but now it’s official – Proton is reentering the Chilean market 18 years after exporting its last car, the Proton Wira, to the South American country in […]

   

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  VIDEO: Team Proton R3 release new S1K Race clip

  29 February 2016 / 16 comments

  Slightly overdue, Proton Motorsports has finally released a video of Team Proton R3’s efforts at the last Sepang 1000 km (S1K) race. With the Honda Malaysia Racing Team clinching overall victory, Proton was left to […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Persona spotted yet again

  25 February 2016 / 72 comments

  The upcoming 2016 Proton Persona has been spotted again, this time with a closer look at the front and rear of the Iriz-based B-segment sedan. Thanks to reader Jian Wei for the spyshots! While the […]

   

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  Proton to still build good, not cheap cars; “we can de-spec them, but we hesitate to do that,” says Tun M

  19 February 2016 / 98 comments

  When he was first appointed, Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that the national carmaker would switch strategies from making of cheap cars into building better, more competitive cars at a higher price. Two […]

   

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  Tun M discusses Proton’s future export/CKD plans

  19 February 2016 / 33 comments

  Part of Proton’s future plans includes expanding its presence in export markets. Earlier in the year, the national carmaker made an official return into the Chilean market with its Preve and Exora. With other potential […]

   

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  VIDEO: Tun M discusses the next-gen Proton Exora

  19 February 2016 / 45 comments

  One of the more popular MPVs offered to Malaysians is the Proton Exora. Launched back in 2009, the seven-seater has received a series of mechanical and aesthetic upgrades over the years to keep it fresh […]

   

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  Tun Mahathir on Proton’s ambitious 2016 sales target

  19 February 2016 / 40 comments

  This year, Proton is aiming to sell 150,000 cars, a 50% increase from 2015’s sales figure of about 100,000 cars. A tall order indeed, but not a far-fetched one, according to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, […]

   

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  Lotus SUV to be built and sold outside China, sedan to follow; both under consideration for Proton – Tun M

  19 February 2016 / 27 comments

  Lotus’ plans of building its first SUV – slated to be unveiled sometime next year – has been made public for some time, and now Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has shed light on […]

   

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  VIDEO: New Proton Arena pick-up in development

  19 February 2016 / 35 comments

  During our recent interview with Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, we asked the Proton chairman to share his thoughts on the Arena, along with the progress and outlook on the aggressive-looking pick-up truck concept that was […]

   

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