Government looking into purpose-built taxis?
According to Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development Minister Datuk Noh Omar, his ministry will be approaching to discuss the development of a new type of taxi to replace the the bulk of the …
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Proton to make Turkey European production center
According to a report by Turkish paper Today's Zaman, Proton intends to make Turkey its European production center. Proton's Turkish distributor is Ulu Motor, part of the Ulubaslar Group. The Turkish automotive …
Proton Vendors Association urges vendors consolidation
Proton Vendors Association president Dr Wan Mohamed Wan Embong says automotive vendors in Malaysia needs to speed up mergers and acquisitions so that Proton vendors will be stronger and will be able …
Reader Zarul’s Proton MPV Wallpaper
Click to enlarge Readers often send in artist's impression of their favourite real or imaginary cars, and this one is a work by reader Zarul. He's created a wallpaper which features his …
Artist’s Impression: Proton Putra Replacement
Click to enlarge The Proton Satria Neo already fills the "2-door fun car" segment in Proton's model line-up, but what if Proton created a lightweight coupe from the Proton Saga chassis powered …
Proton in talks to merge Proton Edar with EON
Proton Holdings Berhad and Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad is said to be in talks for a merger between EON and Proton's own Proton Edar distribution arm. This would create a single Proton …
RM400 million for Proton vendor development
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) will be introducing financial assistance schemes for Proton vendors to increase their quality and production levels, with an allocation of RM400 million from the …
Proton launches the Proton Persona in Brunei
Proton has launched the Proton Persona in the Brunei market, priced at BND$20,771 (RM47.636.50) for the 1.6 litre medium line manual and BND$22,495 (RM51,590.35) for the 1.6 litre medium line automatic. It …
Proton sets up weekend bays for Savvy recall
Click to enlarge Proton has setup weekend drive-in service bays for the recent Proton Savvy wheel hub inspection recall exercise at four of it's service outlets. Opening times for these service bays …
Lucky draw for Proton Saga buyers
There are currently long waiting lists for the Proton Saga, but there might be a way you could get delivery of your car in 2 weeks via a new lucky draw scheme …
Proton Savvy rear wheel bearing recall
Proton is recalling a total of 34,000 Proton Savvys due to potential water entry into the rear wheel-bearing which could lead to a malfunction of the affected components. Proton say this recall …
AV Ventures supplier for new Proton MPV
AV Ventures Sdn Bhd has received a Letter of Intent from Proton to develop and supply components such as steering, wiper and washer and window regulator systems for Proton's new MPV. According …
Is this the new Proton MPV?
This photo has been circulating around the internet and many have been posting it up claiming that these are leaked promotional images of the new Proton MPV. It does look very good. …
Kevin Lee’s version of the Proton Waja MC3
Reader Kevin Lee has produced these artist impressions of a sleeker, sportier Proton Waja, with a rear light treatment that is an evolution of the current crop circle design, but missing the …
New CEO for Proton Edar Sdn Bhd
Proton Edar Sdn Bhd has a new CEO - Encik Mohamad Shukor bin Ibrahim, who will also serve as Proton Holdings Berhad's new Director of Domestic Sales. He has a long history …
Proton Persona launched in the UK market
The Proton Persona be on sale in Proton UK dealerships from the end of March 2008 onwards, and it will be called the Proton GEN-2 Persona in the UK market. There is …
2008 Proton GEN2 Facelift Bodykit Artwork
Click to enlarge As expected with all Proton model launches in the past year, graphic artist Theophilus Chin has whipped up a virtually kitted up version of the facelifted 2008 Proton GEN2. …
Proton plans diesel and larger petrol engines
Proton is currently in talks with foreign parties on the development of higher displacement engines such as 1.8 litre and 2.0 litre to complement the existing Campro IAFM and Campro CPS range …
2008 Proton GEN2 Facelift with CPS launched!
The facelifted Proton GEN2 which was revealed in Thailand earlier has finally arrived on Malaysian shores. The GEN2 is an important mark in Proton history as it was the first Proton car …
Proton talking to owner of ex-Daewoo India plant
Indian paper The Telegraph has revealed to us one of the partners in India that Proton is talking to. Argentum Motors is the new owner of the defunct Daewoo Motors plant in …
