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  Perodua overtakes Proton in market share

  23 May 2006 / 111 comments

  Proton and Perodua has been at each other’s heels since December last year when Perodua outsold Proton in monthly sales by 99 cars. Perodua’s lead was shortlived when Proton outsold Perodua the following month by […]

   

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  Satria Replacement Model Prices

  22 May 2006 / 65 comments

  Utusan Malaysia reports that the Proton Satria Replacement Model will be launched before the end of this month, and both 1.3 litre and 1.6 litre versions will be launched. Utusan also reports that the 1.3 […]

   

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  Proton Satria Replacement Model 1.3 liter

  20 May 2006 / 103 comments

  This should be the last in the series of spyshots for the Proton SRM (Satria Replacement Model). Spyshots for this car have been around since early 2005, with my earliest post containing spyshots dating back […]

   

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  Proton Savvy Games

  16 May 2006 / 17 comments

  Not sure if many of you know this, but there are a series of mini-games over at Proton Berhad’s Proton Savvy mini-site. There are 4 games, 1 for each colour of the car. The 4 […]

   

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  No further price cuts for Proton

  16 May 2006 / 29 comments

  Proton Edar Sdn Bhd’s CEO Datuk Maruan Mohd Said said to the media yesterday that there will be no further price reductions for Proton cars, despite rumours that there will be a second round of […]

   

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  PSA Peugeot Citroen confirms talks

  8 May 2006 / 29 comments

  A quick update, officials from PSA Peugeot Citroen has acknowledged discussions have been held on possible cooperations on projects but there is no current confirmed plan to engage in a joint project. No further details […]

   

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  Proton, PSA Peugeot Citroen and Volkswagen

  8 May 2006 / 50 comments

  Proton previously announced their new partnerships will be revealed by the end of April. It’s a week into May now, but The Edge has reported quoting unnamed sources that Proton’s new partner will be French […]

   

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  Proton wants certified vendors

  5 May 2006 / 25 comments

  Only 70 of 270 suppliers of Proton Holdings Bhd complies with the ISO/TS 16949 automotive quality standard which ensures quality for automotive-specific suppliers. This is only about less than a third, which would explain why […]

   

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  Proton to finalise recovery plan; wins Trusted Brand award

  3 May 2006 / 27 comments

  Proton Holdings Bhd expects to finalise it’s recovery plan before the end of 2006. The plan will depend on the finalisation of a strategic partnership with another party, of which details have not been announced […]

   

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  Syed Zainal: 100 days in the hot seat

  28 April 2006 / 44 comments

  It’s been a little over 100 days since Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir, a former Perodua executive was appointed as the Managing Director of Proton Holdings Bhd after a long search for a new […]

   

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  Proton and Lotus plan new low-end Lotus

  26 April 2006 / 53 comments

  Proton is making plans to manufacture low-end Lotus cars in Malaysia in late 2007 or 2008, and both Lotus and Proton management have agreed with this plan. The companies are currently identifying the specifications for […]

   

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  Proton and Mahindra strategic alliance

  15 April 2006 / 33 comments

  Business Times reports that Mahindra & Mahindra is in talks with Proton for a possible manufacturing and marketing alliance which may involve a strategic stake transfer. Rumours are that Proton would assemble the Mahindra Scorpio […]

   

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  Proton vendors need to buck up

  14 April 2006 / 54 comments

  The Proton Vendors Association (PVA) are moving towards consolidation as part of efforts to increase competitiveness, increase economies of scale and reduce wastage as well as optimum utilisation of investment. Currently over 260 vendors supply […]

   

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  Satria Replacement Model and Proton Savvy left hand drive

  12 April 2006 / 51 comments

  Reader Mun Wai sent in these spyshots of a convoy of Proton vehicles. There were a few Proton Savvys escorting a Proton Satria Replacement Model. From this photo, you can have a look at the […]

   

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  Proton’s Quality Control Campaign

  8 April 2006 / 93 comments

  One of the main peeves on Proton cars have been it’s notorious quality control, as evident from a previous post I made on how to fix the Proton Gen2’s door latch. The problem with the […]

   

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