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  • New Proton CEO – Malaysian or Foreigner?

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    Two candidates have been identified as front-runners for the new top post at Proton replacing Tengku Mahaleel Ariff. They are Hicomobil Sdn Bhd’s chief executive officer Norzahid Mohd Zahudi and DRB-HICOM’s group director for services […]
     


  • Mahaleel Out Of A Job

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    Proton Holdings Bhd’s board has decided not to renew Tengku Tan Sri Mahaleel Tengku Ariff’s chief executive officer contract which expired September 30. Mahaleel had been in Proton since 1996 when he joined as vice […]
     

  • The AP Saga Chronology

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    For those who have been in the dark on Rafidah and the AP Saga, here is a nicely compiled chronology of events by The Malay Mail.
     

  • No More Tears!

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    This post will not have much text in it. A comic by Reggie Lee. :-P Via Brand New Malaysian
     

  • How Franchise AP Holders Make Their Money

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    This is how Franchise AP holders make their money. Let’s use Honda cars for example. In Malaysia, Hondas are marketed and distributed by Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd, a joint venture company between Honda Motor Co., […]
     

  • AP Cheaters Identified

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    The Customs and Excise department is imposing a Profit and General Expenses charge on the 34 models of 6 makes of vehicles which the government believes have been underdeclared in the past.
     

  • Ringgit Floated

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    The ringgit has been floated to a managed float against a basket of currencies which Malaysia trades with. This floating followed China’s decision to float their yuan. How will this affect our automotive market? The […]
     

  • Proton Vendors Want Protection!

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    The Proton Vendors Association wants AP holders to be barred from importing cars that are in the segments of markets that Proton is in. It’s president Dr Wan Mohamed Wan Embong outlines what they want […]
     

  • AP Saga: The Opposition Speaks Up

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    Opposition party DAP leader Lim Kit Siang has insisted that MITI Minister Rafidah Aziz should disclose the full list of AP recipients since she took over the MITI portfolio in 1987. The list released by […]
     

  • Ku Li’s take on the AP Saga

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    This is Tengku Razaleigh or known as Ku Li’s take on the Naza national car status and AP issue. The video is 3MB. Ku_Li_190705_Hi.wmv He seems to be speaking up alot lately. Plus, that cutie […]
     

  • How AP Holders Cheat The Government

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    The AP list has been unveiled but we are still in the dark in relation to the original context of how the AP Saga came to be. It all started when Proton accused these AP […]
     

  • AP Permit Figures

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    Rafidah says there were 66,277 units of approved AP last year (2004). [Source, Source] Mahathir says there were 67,000 APs released last year (2004). [Source] The Prime Minister’s Office released a list accounting for 67,158 […]
     

  • Myvi Sales Skyrocket!

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    The Perodua Myvi is selling like hotcakes! Sales figures are at a mind-blowing average of 10,188 units a month, exceeding the original monthly target of 4800 units. Myvi sales have hit 40,751 units on July […]
     

  • Volkswagen and Proton Partnership

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    Volkswagen says it will take at least 7 years of working with Proton before it will consider a more permanent partnership such as taking up equity in the company. Currently cooperation between the two companies […]
     

 
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