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  Team Proton Axle set to win Asian Touring Car 1500Max Series driver’s championship

  21 August 2008 / 52 comments

  Click to view enlarged version Team Proton Axle’s Faidzil Alang beat 25 other cars and took the chequered flag today at the Bira International Circuit in Thailand, ensuring a driver’s crown win for the team […]

   

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  PM: Proton can submit proposals for foreign partner

  15 August 2008 / 36 comments

  The Prime Minister has put the ball in Proton’s court with regards to finding a foreign partner (if Proton deems it necessary). Commenting on the earlier this week on GM’s supposed renewed interest in Proton, […]

   

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  GM willing to restart talks with Proton

  13 August 2008 / 41 comments

  Various officials from within the government have been calling for Proton to continue looking for a foreign partner. The national automaker previously had failed talks with PSA Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen and General Motors. The Volkswagen […]

   

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  Proton GEN2 CPS Highline Manual Review

  13 August 2008 / 168 comments

  The new Proton Gen-2 CPS was unveiled earlier this year and has attracted a lot of interest from the public as the Malaysian auto maker fitted the new Campro CPS power plant.

   

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  Proton and Perodua vendors push for higher excise duty for MPVs and SUVs

  11 August 2008 / 58 comments

  The Proton Vendors Association (PVA) and Kelab Vendor Perodua (KVP) are pushing for the excise duty for cars, MPVs and SUVs to be set at the same level.

   

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  Proton Waja CPS Test Drive Review

  10 August 2008 / 78 comments

  The Proton Waja CPS 1.6 is not entirely a new model to begin with, going through a number of facelifts. It’s still pretty much the same car with a new engine and a couple of […]

   

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  Rendered Speculation: Proton Savvy Crossover

  9 August 2008 / 48 comments

  Click to enlarge In a world where Proton has finally beefed up its export numbers to a respectable amount, the national car company would be reacting to international trends to boost sales. This would most […]

   

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  Proton Stingray motorcycle using carburetted 1.3L

  7 August 2008 / 67 comments

  This is the Proton Stingray, an experiment by the Proton Prototype Centre that took 2 months. Proton says they built the Proton Stingray to enhance skills and upgrade technical knowledge, but I fail to see […]

   

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  Proton Persona and Proton Saga on test in India

  6 August 2008 / 35 comments

  India’s DNA Money reports that the Proton Saga and the Proton Persona have been spotted on test on the Greater Noida Expressway in India. These may be Proton’s initial model range in the Indian market […]

   

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  Proton to increase UK dealers from 78 to 100+

  6 August 2008 / 21 comments

  Proton sold 2,500 cars in the UK last year, but Proton Cars UK managing director Brian Collier is making efforts to improve performance including expanding its dealer network from its current 78 to a total […]

   

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  Proton Persona “Our Pride and Joy” campaign wins 2008 PMAA Gold Dragon award

  5 August 2008 / 35 comments

  Proton’s Our Pride and Joy campaign for the Proton Persona by McCann Erickson Malaysia has won the Gold Dragon award at the 2008 PMAA Awards. The Gold Dragon was for the Best Brand-building Campaign category. […]

   

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  Proton hybrid car in 2 to 3 years

  5 August 2008 / 34 comments

  Proton will be collaborating with automotive component suppliers who are involved in producing hybrid components like Bosch to develop its own hybrid cars, which could be ready for the market in 2 to 3 years […]

   

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  MEM Proton Satria Neo Super 2000

  4 August 2008 / 50 comments

  Click for hi-res photo This is the MEM Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 Rally Car by Mellors Elliot Motorsport. The Super 2000 Rally was proposed by the FIA because of the rising costs of running […]

   

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  Proton produced 3,000,000 cars since 1985

  3 August 2008 / 54 comments

  Proton celebrated its 3,000,000th car to roll off the assembly lines at the Proton Technology Week during the weekend. The 3 millionth car is a silver Proton Saga, and will not be sold. It was […]

   

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  Proton i.CARE TV Commercial

  3 August 2008 / 22 comments

  Proton i.CARE is an initiative by Proton to rebrand its customer service, and uses the slogan “You can count on us”. It was launched over a year ago in July 2007. You will find after […]

   

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