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  DRB-Hicom rejects £1 offer for Lotus, wants to nurse loss making sportscar maker back to health

  24 July 2012 / 142 comments

  It has been revealed that DRB-Hicom, owner of Lotus via its stake in national carmaker Proton, received an offer from a foreign company to take the loss making sportscar maker off its books for £1. […]

   

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  Report: Volkswagen interested in Proton again?

  19 July 2012 / 131 comments

  And here we go again – rumours of Volkswagen being interested in taking up a stake in Proton crops up again. German publication Manager Magazin reports that VW is considering another opportunity to take up […]

   

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  Proton Inspira 2.0P gets 17″ wheels and bodykit

  17 July 2012 / 166 comments

  Proton has updated the top of the line Proton Inspira 2.0P model. It now wears wheels that are upped an inch in size wrapped with 215/50R17 tyres, and it also comes standard with a bodykit. […]

   

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  Proton Preve R3 Concept at 2012 Malaysian Rally

  16 July 2012 / 116 comments

  Proton also showcased a nice white Proton Preve R3 Concept beside the Proton Satria Neo S2000 Edition Supercharged Concept. The Preve R3 was dressed up in an R3 bodykit, and it also had the familiar […]

   

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  Alister McRae wins the 2012 Malaysian Rally

  16 July 2012 / 19 comments

  Alister McRae has won the Malaysian Rally 2012, making it his first win of the 2012 Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) season. The win also saw Proton defending its Malaysian Rally crown, which was won […]

   

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  Proton Satria Neo S2000 Edition Supercharged Concept at Plaza Angsana JB

  14 July 2012 / 131 comments

  This Proton Satria Neo CPS done up in a yellow paint job ala Proton’s S2000 rally car is being showcased at Plaza Angsana JB, in conjunction with the 2012 Malaysian Rally. This yellow Satria Neo […]

   

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  Proton wins Rally of Thailand with Tom Cave

  2 July 2012 / 8 comments

  Proton has won the Rally of Thailand, which happened over the weekend. Current British Rally Championship leader Tom Cave drove remarkably in his debut as a factory driver for Proton, setting fastest time in 11 […]

   

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  PG Andersson finishes second in Rally New Zealand

  25 June 2012 / 4 comments

  It wasn’t an easy Rally New Zealand for Proton, but Swedish driver PG Andersson still managed to chalk up his second successive podium finish in the Super 2000 World Rally Championship (SWRC). Home boy Hayden […]

   

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  Proton S16 FLX – the update arrives in Australia

  22 June 2012 / 102 comments

  Some quick news about the Proton Saga in Australia. Two and a half years after its introduction there, the original S16 has been replaced in the Oz lineup by the current FLX version of the […]

   

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  Proton targets SWRC victory at Rally New Zealand

  22 June 2012 / 14 comments

  More FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship (SWRC) action for Proton, this time at Rally New Zealand which happens this weekend. With one victory after two rounds of the SWRC, Proton drivers PG Andersson and […]

   

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  YCM VIDEO: Proton’s Experience in China and India by Proton ex-MD Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin

  18 June 2012 / 18 comments

   

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  Proton Prevé bookings pass 10k mark in two months

  14 June 2012 / 269 comments

  Proton announced that the Prevé has received 11,310 bookings in two months after its launch, making it the most popular 1.6 litre sedan in the market. Decent figures, although the “most popular” tag is academic, […]

   

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  Proton Inspira – 2.0 CVT Executive variant introduced

  6 June 2012 / 141 comments

  Proton has introduced an Executive version of its 2.0 litre CVT Inspira – the variant replaces the 1.8 CVT Executive in the model lineup, slotting in between the 2.0 CVT Premium and 1.8 MT Executive. […]

   

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  Datuk Seri Syed Zainal’s parting words to Proton

  1 June 2012 / 107 comments

  In the six odd years that Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin has been at the helm of the national car company Proton, he’s definitely gained quite a number of fans, who not only admire his […]

   

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  Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin resigns from Proton

  29 May 2012 / 224 comments

  It looks like the speculation made by The Edge last month about Proton MD Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin resigning from his post has turned out to be true. Proton has just released a statement […]

   

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