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  Delphi offers help to Proton

  8 March 2006 / 8 comments

  The world’s 2nd largest automotive supplier* with sales of more than RM103.36 billion Delphi Corp has offered help to Proton in terms of widening it’s vehicle base and pushing for export markets. The Michigan-based company […]

   

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  Proton Mitsubishi partnership outline

  3 February 2006 / 28 comments

  The Edge Daily carries a story with the main points of the new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation signed between Proton and Mitsubishi. Product development of new Proton vehicles Supply of components between Proton […]

   

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  Mitsubishi denies joint venture plans with Proton

  15 January 2006 / 61 comments

  Here are some more updates on Proton’s possibilities on entering a joint venture with another car manufacturer. Mitsubishi Motors Corp issued a statement debunking speculation that it might jointly set up a plant here in […]

   

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  Proton disposes of MV Agusta for 1 Euro

  28 December 2005 / 226 comments

  Proton Holdings has sold it’s 57.57 percent stake in MV Agusta Spa to an Italian company Gevi Spa. Gevi Spa will assume MV Agusta’s debts and working capital requirements totalling 139.44 million euros, as announced […]

   

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  Proton’s Design Patents with the UK Patent Office

  13 December 2005 / 122 comments

  Let’s have a look at the designs Proton has registered with the UK Patent Office. I think it will give us an indicator on the SRM’s interior looks, of which no one has been able […]

   

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  Dr. M: Proton losses a mystery

  13 December 2005 / 37 comments

  Dr. M has spoken up again on the issue of his brainchild Proton’s recent two quarterly losses in a row. “I am surprised that a company which was doing well suddenly reports losses (RM158 million […]

   

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  Team Proton mindset overhaul

  12 December 2005 / 67 comments

  Proton Managing Director Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohd Tahir gave some insights on his first steps to turn around loss-making Proton when his appointment as Proton MD takes effect on January 1 2006 for a […]

   

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  Proton new head – Syed Zainal Abidin Tahir

  30 November 2005 / 55 comments

  Proton has named the successor to Tengku Mahaleel. With the title of Managing Director, Syed Zainal Abidin Tahir, 43 years old this year, will take over the helm of Proton and steer it into the […]

   

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  SRM in Australia early 2006

  29 November 2005 / 56 comments

  Proton’s media release department seems to favour the foreign markets more than our own local market. In a release by Proton Cars Australia, Proton says the new Satria Replacement Model three-door hatch will be released […]

   

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  Proton Q2 2006 loss

  28 November 2005 / 48 comments

  Proton Holdings Bhd may post a second quarter loss of RM700 million due to MV Agusta, it’s unprofitable motorcycle unit. It previously posted a first quarter loss of RM 12.4 million, and attributed those to […]

   

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  Perodua man for Proton CEO?

  22 November 2005 / 85 comments

  Proton Holdings Bhd may appoint Syed Zainal Abidin Mohamed Tahir as the new chief executive officer of the company, replacing former CEO Tengku Mahaleel Ariff. Zainal Abidin is currently the deputy managing director of Perusahaan […]

   

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  Proton Chancellor 2.0 V6

  22 November 2005 / 316 comments

  Proton has announced the availability of the Proton Chancellor beginning 15th December 2005. It will debut during the ASEAN Summit from 12-14 December. What is the Proton Chancellor? It’s basically a Proton Waja chassis with […]

   

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  Proton to use Bosch diesel injection systems

  21 November 2005 / 61 comments

  Robert Bosch is in talks with Proton Holdings Bhd on supplying diesel fuel injection systems. Bosch currently supplies Proton with engine mnagement system parts, brakes, brake calipers, ABS systems, actuation systems, wiper washer systems and […]

   

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  Proton Savvy R3 Bodykit

  19 November 2005 / 124 comments

  KY, Kenneth and I headed over to Sepang for the A1 Grand Prix practice session yesterday, and we spotted this nicely done up Proton Savvy by the Race Rally Research Team. I assume this is […]

   

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  Proton Audit

  17 November 2005 / 32 comments

  An audit has revealed there may be traces of bribery between Proton and the media when it comes to reviewing Proton cars. Apparently Proton had been very generous with the time spans it allows a […]

   

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