Mysterious clay model in Proton R&D video
The clay model you see above was captured from a Proton R&D video clip posted onto Youtube by a user. You'll be able to see the clay model around the 41 second …
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Proton Exora Hybrid under development in UK
Apparently there are some Proton Exora Hybrid prototypes running around in Lotus UK and Proton's managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Syed Mohamad Tahir confirmed in a report with Bernama that he has …
Proton Exora on sale in Thailand this month
The Proton Exora will go on sale in Thailand at the Thai Motor Expo this month. I don't have the exact variants but Proton's Thai distributor Phranakorn Auto Sales revealed that it …
2010 Proton Persona facelift sighted on test!
Click for high resolution image Drex Chan sent in these great photos of what appears to be the Proton Persona facelift that's due next year. The Persona was first launched in 2007, …
New Proton Exora Basic from RM57,548!
The new Proton Exora Basic (also known as the B-Line) is Proton's cheapest Exora variant, priced at only RM57,548.00 for the manual transmission solid white model for the Peninsular Malaysia. The following …
Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 off to Scotland!
The Proton R3 Malaysia Rally Team's Satria Neo Super 2000 was making decent progress at the Rally of China last weekend when it had the unfortune of a damaged suspension, forcing the …
Satria Neo Super 2000 clocks in 6th fastest at Rally of China 2009 shakedown
The Proton R3 Rally Team is in China this weekend for the Rally of China 2009 in the Longyou countryside. They had their shakedown yesterday and managed to clock the 6th fastest …
Italdesign-Giugiaro hired for Persona Replacement
Proton MD Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin has revealed in an interview with Business Times that the Italian design company contracted to develop Proton's next C-segment sedan is in fact Italdesign-Giugiaro SpA. Giugiaro …
Juicy details about Proton’s future plans revealed
The Edge as always has a very interesting and revealing interview with Proton's managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir. The ex-Perodua man has been at Proton's helm for about …
Europestar develops own styling for GEN2
The sohu source seems quite certain that this is a Proton/Europestar car. One possibility that I can think of is this could be a Chinese market only car that Proton, Lotus and …
A closer view at the new Proton Turbo engine
Click for enlarged image I've managed to obtain photos that show a closer view of the new Proton Turbo engine that our King and Queen previewed at Lotus in the UK just …
Rulers check out the new Proton Turbo engine
A turbocharged Campro engine in an Exora Prestige we saw back in July... Proton unveiled a turbocharged 1.6 litre engine to selected press in Norwich, UK earlier today while our King and …
McRae and Hayes to pilot Neo S2000 in Indonesia
It's confirmed - Karamjit will not be driving the left hand drive Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 at the Rally Indonesia 2009 and the official reason given by Proton is that he …
Saga to be sold as the Proton S16 in Australia
The Australian name for the Proton Saga has been announced - Proton's smallest sedan will be offered down under as the Proton S16. I assume this is supposed to stand for Saga …
Volkswagen CKD deal: Proton in talks with Volkswagen for ASEAN alliance again?
Talks of some kind of business deal between Proton and Volkswagen have surfaced in the papers again, this time on a car assembly deal for passenger cars without taking up stake. Volkswagen …
Saga 1.6 set for Aussie launch in November
Proton will be launching a 1.6 litre IAFM variant of the Saga in Australia soon (November 2009 ETA) and has put up a teaser website for it at newsedan.com.au. It won't be …
Proton posts RM64 million Q1 profit before tax
Proton hopes to be profitable in this 2009/2010 financial year and so far things look good with a profit before tax of RM64 million for Q1 of the current financial year. Revenue …
Current model Jumbuck to be phased out to make way for all-new Proton Jumbuck (Arena)
Click for enlarged image The latest news from the land down under is that Proton will be phasing out the current Wira-based Proton Jumbuck (known as the Proton Arena in Malaysia) over …
Proton R3 Malaysia Rally Team with Neo S2000 and Karamjit/Jagdev officially launched!
Click for enlarged image Proton officially launched its new Proton R3 Malaysia Rally Team yesterday. The team will run one of those new Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 rally cars and it …