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  2012 Monte Carlo Rally marks Proton’s return to the WRC

  17 January 2012 / 6 comments

  Today will see drivers Giandomenico Basso and Per Gunnar Andersson lead Proton’s return to the World Rally Championship (WRC) when the Malaysian manufacturer competes at the Monte Carlo Rally for the opening round of the […]

   

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  Six more winners in Proton’s Amazing Holidays contest

  17 January 2012 / 1 comment

  Proton has announced six new winners in the second round of its Amazing Holidays competition. They receive a 3D2N holiday stay each, at either The Hard Rock Hotel in Penang, Tanjung Jara Resort in Terengganu […]

   

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  DRB-Hicom announces proposal to acquire Khazanah’s Proton stake – RM5.50 per share

  16 January 2012 / 80 comments

  DRB-Hicom, the apparent winner of the tussle for Khazanah Nasional Bhd’s 42.74% stake in national carmaker Proton, has officially announced a proposal to acquire the stake to Bursa Malaysia, as any listed company is required […]

   

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  Trading of Proton and DRB-Hicom shares suspended on Bursa, official announcement to come soon

  16 January 2012 / 52 comments

  It looks like the battle for Khazanah Nasional Bhd 42.7% stake in Proton has had its winner. Trading of the national car maker’s shares, as well as those from DRB-Hicom Bhd, have been suspended from […]

   

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  UMW says it has no plans to acquire stake in Proton

  11 January 2012 / 23 comments

  Of late, there has been no shortage of conjecture about the possibility of Khazanah Nasional letting go of its 42.7% stake in Proton, with a number of potential suitors having being mentioned. UMW Holdings Bhd […]

   

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  Proton-GM talks confirmed, at preliminary stages now

  6 January 2012 / 81 comments

  National carmaker Proton has confirmed news reports that it is in talks with Detroit-based General Motors (GM). Replying to a query from Bursa Malaysia, Proton said that talks are only at a preliminary stage and […]

   

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  Proton chairman Mohd Nadzmi confirms bid for Khazanah stake, reveals plans for the company should he succeed

  5 January 2012 / 104 comments

  Proton chairman Datuk Mohd Nadzmi Mohd Salleh has confirmed that he is one of the bidders for Khazanah Nasional’s 42.7% stake in the national carmaker. Apart from this “management buyout” bid, other parties linked to […]

   

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  Proton P3-21A Tuah interior revealed for the first time!

  30 December 2011 / 430 comments

  And here we have our first real peek into the interior of Proton’s upcoming P3-21A global sedan, thanks to reader Daud who spotted a group of 3 units being test driven by Proton engineers parked […]

   

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  Proton extends free rear lap belt installation programme

  30 December 2011 / 3 comments

  Proton has announced an extension of the end date of its free rear centre lap belt installation service from 31 December 2011 to 31 January 2012. This is due to poor response so far – […]

   

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  Proton and Hawtai expected to ink collaboration deal soon

  30 December 2011 / 32 comments

  Reports indicate that Proton and Chinese carmaker Hawtai Automobile are expected to sign an official collaboration agreement before Chinese New Year at the earliest. According to an unnamed Hawtai executive, discussions have already reached a […]

   

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  Proton I-Care Prihatin Banjir flood relief programme

  29 December 2011 / 30 comments

  Proton has announced a nationwide ‘Proton I-Care Prihatin Banjir’ flood relief programme to assist victims whose Proton cars have been damaged by rising waters. The programme starts today (29 Dec) and will run till 29 […]

   

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  VIDEO: A first glimpse at new Proton P3-21A sedan interior

  28 December 2011 / 164 comments

   

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  My Proton Makeover – 1996 Iswara Aeroback is third up

  28 December 2011 / 69 comments

  The next recipient of Proton’s “Very Important Proton” Makeover programme is a 1996 Iswara Aeroback, owned by software test engineer Norzamzarini Mohd Bajuri. The 35-year-old from Muar, Johor received a year-end surprise when the company […]

   

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  Proton confirms 2012 APRC participation – also announces an entry in 2012 WRC for the S2000-category

  28 December 2011 / 16 comments

  Proton, which dominated the 2011 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) with a clean sweep of the eight titles on call, has confirmed its participation in the 2012 APRC championship. The champions will begin the […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Proton Exora Bold Turbo first impressions

  22 December 2011 / 800 comments

  It’s the hottest model of the moment, and the most talked about for sure. It’s also the first recipient of Proton’s long awaited turbocharged engine, the Campro Charged Fuel Efficiency (CFE). It’s the refreshed Exora, […]

   

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