Proton stringently re-evaluating all its vendors
According to reports, Proton says it will reevaluate all its vendors as it sets out to ready its plant for the production of its new global car, slated to enter the market …
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Proton Saga FLX with CVT and ABS seen in showroom!
It is indeed an interesting Sunday afternoon for us, as we received news that the Proton Saga FLX is now available for public viewing at a Proton showroom in Kelana Jaya (within …
Daihatsu Sirion launched at IIMS – it’s a Perodua Myvi!
PT Astra Daihatsu Motor has launched its latest model at the Indonesian International Motor Show (IIMS) 2011 with with plenty of song and dance (not Bollywood, but Party Rock Anthem!). Readers of …
Proton Saga to finally come with ABS?
The Proton Saga FLX we talked about earlier may have more than one new thing going for it. The car is said to be equipped with a six-speed CVT drivetrain, which is …
Proton Saga FLX – this one wears a CVT transmission
Proton is really ramping up things on the CVT front, by the looks of it. Just recently the company announced that it will be introducing Continuous Variable Transmission in its upcoming range …
Proton Exora with CVT and turbo slated for 2012 UK launch, diesel version planned for 2014
Back in June, we posted spyshots of a Proton Exora mule testing a new drivetrain combination - CFE Campro turbocharged engine with CVT gearbox - so we know that such a car …
A successful race for Satria Neo rally cars in New Zealand
Proton's Satria Neo S2000 surged ahead to claim its third victory in the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), winning the Pacific Cup and with driver Chris Atkinson finishing first outright in the …
APRC: Proton heads to New Zealand in mid winter
The FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) will move to New Zealand this weekend (15-17 July) where the International Rally of Whangarei will take place in the middle of a Kiwi winter. …
Perodua Myvi Jet and Perodua Myvi Sport Silver special editions launched for the UK market
Thought you saw the last of the last generation Myvi on this blog? Nope! It's still on sale in the UK, and in fact from the image above you can see that …
Facelifted Inokom i10 launched, RM47,988 to RM53,988
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched the facelifted Inokom i10. Besides Hyundai's new corporate face, the latest i10 also comes with an improved 1.25-litre Kappa engine. The range now consists of three …
Proton Espire (Persona R) renderings from GLC Open Day
There was an event called the GLC Open Day held over the weekend of 24-26 June at KL Convention Centre. It was a government effort to educate the public on the unique …
Confirmed! Proton to pair CVT with its CamPro engines
Proton has officially announced that it will be introducing Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) technology to its upcoming range of cars. This move should come as no surprise to readers of this website, …
P-G finishes treacherous Ypres Rally in 19th, Basso falls
The Geko Ypres Rally happened over the weekend as the fifth leg of this year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC). The Belgian asphalt rally was a treacherous one that claimed many big names, …
Politeknik Ungku Omar wins 2011 Perodua Eco Challenge!
UPDATE: Full gallery added after the jump. Politeknik Ungku Omar has won the 2011 Perodua Eco Challenge, held over the weekend at Melaka International Motorsports Circuit (MIMC). The team from Ipoh managed …
Proton’s Neo rally car heads to Belgium for IRC round 5
Proton will be competing in the Geko Ypres Rally in Belgium for round five of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, which will take the team through an asphalt course through the Belgian countryside, …
2011 Perodua Myvi – first five buyers receive cars
The new Perodua Myvi is chugging along merrily; to date, 12,000 orders have been placed for the car since bookings began on June 4, and today, a week after the car was …
Proton wins Rally De Nouvelle Caledonia – Chris Atkinson takes top honours again, Alister McRae finished third
After the heartbreak in Australia, Proton has returned to winning ways in the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), winning the Rally De Nouvelle Caledonie. Chris Atkinson and co-driver Stephane Prevot took the …
VIDEO: 2011 Perodua Myvi instrument panel demo
Here's a short little walkthrough video on how the Camry-inspired instrumentation panel for the top of the line 2011 Perodua Myvi looks and moves. The fade in and fade out of the …
2011 Perodua Myvi – full details and first impressions
Click to enlarge The Perodua Myvi first arrived on the scene in May 2005. With 487,400 units sold since then, the five-door hatchback has certainly been popular with the public – that …
Unidentical twins: Perodua Myvi versus Toyota Passo
Just for fun, here's some side by side images showing you the differences between the new 2011 Perodua Myvi and the 2010 Toyota Passo/Daihatsu Boon. You can see the different route that …
