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  Proton GDI and TGDI engines – maintainance cost to be less than CamPro, 20,000 km service interval

  1 February 2016 / 84 comments

  Proton’s upcoming new engine family will certainly be a technological step-up from its current CamPro offerings. With advanced features like direct injection, turbocharging and a higher compression ratio, will maintenance costs be bumped up as […]

   

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  Proton’s new torque converter CVT not from Punch

  1 February 2016 / 51 comments

  Proton’s chief technical officer Abdul Rashid Musa has confirmed to paultan.org that the national carmaker’s new torque converter CVT – to be matched to the company’s upcoming new direct-injected engines, replacing the current start-up clutch […]

   

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  Proton new GDI and TGDI engines – why timing chain?

  29 January 2016 / 94 comments

  One of the big new additions to Proton’s upcoming new engine family is the adoption of a timing chain, replacing the belt that has been used since the national carmaker started out rebadging Mitsubishis. We’re […]

   

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  Proton new GDI and TGDI engines detailed – modular design, higher compression ratio, future-proofed

  29 January 2016 / 77 comments

  In an exclusive interview with paultan.org, Proton chief technical officer Abdul Rashid Musa has shared some key details regarding the national carmaker’s highly-anticipated new engine family – announced earlier this month – which will utilise […]

   

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  Proton CFE oil cooler hose issue – CTO speaks up

  29 January 2016 / 76 comments

  During a recent interview with Abdul Rashid Musa, the Proton chief technology officer also touched on a recent issue relating to the automaker’s CFE engine, which is used in models like the Proton Exora, Preve […]

   

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  Will Proton’s new GDI/TGDI engines run on RON 95?

  29 January 2016 / 41 comments

  Proton’s recent announcement of its new GDI and TGDI engine line-up is certainly a statement of intent for the national carmaker. While the engines’ technical specifications and performance certainly does hold a lot of promise, […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Persona show us its rear

  28 January 2016 / 42 comments

  Not one to shy away from prying eyes and cameras, the 2016 Proton Persona has been spotted making its rounds again. This time, we have paultan.org reader Ameer Azhar Fadzilan to thank for this sighting […]

   

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  SPIED: 2016 Proton Persona gives clearest view yet

  28 January 2016 / 62 comments

  Yesterday we brought you renderings of what the 2016 Proton Persona may look like, and now we have a new high-resolution spyshot of the real deal, taken by reader Isaac Chan. Although still fully-camouflaged, this […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Perdana shows off LED DRLs

  28 January 2016 / 41 comments

  This is probably the best set of spyshots of the 2016 Proton Perdana so far, with front and rear three quarter shots plus a side profile view of the large sedan. Some of the pics […]

   

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  2016 Proton Persona rendered by PDC 2014 winner

  27 January 2016 / 34 comments

  Hot on the heels of the renders of the 2016 Proton Saga that we brought you this morning come these of its larger sibling, the 2016 Proton Persona, this time courtesy of none other than […]

   

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  2016 Proton Saga rendered, based on current model

  27 January 2016 / 52 comments

  It will certainly be a busy 2016 for Proton, as it plans to launch not one, but four cars, including three sedans. Perhaps the most significant one would be the 2016 Proton Saga, the replacement […]

   

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  Proton “It’s in the drive” campaign – RM6.2k discount, 2.8% interest rate, win a Suprima S and other prizes

  26 January 2016 / 12 comments

  Proton recently launched a new nationwide campaign dubbed “It’s in the drive,” which will run from January 23, 2016 until March 31, 2016. During the campaign period, roadshows will be held at key public locations […]

   

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  SPIED: 2016 Proton Perdana races towards production

  26 January 2016 / 22 comments

  The 2016 Proton Perdana will be unveiled soon, and we can’t wait to finally see the first new national D-segment sedan in 11 years in the flesh. In the meantime, here are some more spyshots […]

   

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  Proton-badged Suzuki Ertiga MPV rendered, 3 versions

  22 January 2016 / 71 comments

  Now that it has been confirmed that there will be a Proton-badged Suzuki Ertiga, we commissioned rendering whiz Theophilus Chin to come up with renderings of the “Proton Ertiga”. The tiger-badged MPV won’t be called […]

   

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  PEDA says TPP will open up market access for Proton

  22 January 2016 / 34 comments

  Earlier in the week, it was reported that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement was set to benefit Malaysia’s automotive sector. According to consulting firm Frost & Sullivan, being part of the 12-nation trade pact will […]

   

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