Proton Savvy a top 10 car of 2008 in Thailand?
Thai business daily The Nation has picked the Proton Savvy as one of Thailand's top 10 cars in 2008 as it has a cheap price, good acceleraton, and almost go-kart-like handling.
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Proton MPV launch delayed to April 2009
The launch of the eagerly awaited Proton MPV has been postponed a month from its original March target launch date to April 2009, announced Proton managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed …
Thule roof racks and roof boxes in Malaysia now available from Proton Parts Centre
Proton subsidiary Proton Parts Centre Sdn Bhd is now a corporate distributor for Thule products. Proton Parts Centre now has the right to distribute Thule products like roof racks and roof boxes …
Ex-MD Dato Nadzmi is Proton’s new chairman
Dato Nadzmi Mohd Salleh is back in Proton as the group Chairman of the company, effective from the 1st of January 2009. He previously held the managing director position from 1993 to …
Proton GEN2 to be assembled in Iran
An agreement has been inked between Proton and Iranian distributor Zagross Khodro for the supply of automotive parts to Iran which will allow Zagross Khodro to assemble CKD kits of the Proton …
863 orders for Proton at the 2008 Thai Motor Expo
Proton managed 863 bookings at the 25th Thailand International Motor Expo held this month, which is the sixth highest amount of orders received at the event among the other car manufacturers with …
Set an appointment to install rear seatbelts for your Proton for free!
Proton will install rear seatbelts for the following cars for free under its free rear seatbelt installation program. The affected cars are: 144,000 units of the Proton Saga/Iswara LMST produced from 2004 …
Penang will follow Perak’s decision to abandon Perdana V6 choice, but only when time comes
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says when the time comes for the state's fleet of Proton Perdana V6 cars to be replaced, the new cars will not be Protons.
Proton Campro turbo engine by 2010-2011
Proton managing director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin said Proton was developing a turbocharged engine set for introduction by the years 2010 to 2011 equivalent to a 2.0 liter engine (estimation approximately 150hp …
New Toyota Passo Sette / Daihatsu Boon Luminas 7-seater MPV to make Christmas 2008 debut!
Toyota and Daihatsu will unveil their latest 7-seater compact MPV in Japan on Christmas day, strongly believed to be named the Toyota Passo Sette and the Daihatsu Boon Ruminous.
Next generation Proton Waja to be based on the Mitsubishi Lancer platform
After many years of going around in circles talking to companies such as PSA Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen and GM, Proton has finally ended up at a familiar place, Mitsubishi Motors. Proton announced …
Spyshot: 2009 Proton MPV sheds some disguise
It looks like the new Proton MPV has shed some of that heavy masking and is now on the road with a little more details revealed.
Proton mulling CKD plant in Egypt
Proton launched the Proton Persona in Egypt last week shortly after the model's launch in Saudi Arabia, and these launches will be followed by a series of launches in Oman, Qatar, Bahrain …
Proton posts RM57 million profit for Q2 FY2008; renews Syed Zainal’s contract
Proton's board of directors announced yesterday afternoon that they have renewed the contract of Proton's managing director, ato’ Haji Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir. Also announced are the national automaker's financial …
Source: Syed Zainal likely to be reappointed
An unnamed source informed national news agency Bernama that the proposal to renew the contract of current managing director of Proton Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir has been presented to …
Proton Persona now sold in Saudi Arabia
The Proton Persona is now in Saudi Arabia, making it the third Proton model offered by Proton's Saudi Arabian distributor Al Rashed & Al Thunayan Auto Co.
New Europestar Jingyue based on Proton Persona
Youngman Automobile's Europestar brand has just launched its second offering in the China market, the Europestar Jingyue, also called the Europestar Persona.
Artist gone nuts: Perodua Myvi Cabriolet
Click to enlarge This set of photoshopped images confirm that our resident graphic artist Theophilus Chin is a crackhead :P I suppose if Nissan and Mitsubishi can create drop top versions of …
Proton MPV spotted in Putra Heights!
An artist's impression by maru Reader deanfiero_returns sent in another video of the Proton MPV that he spotted at Putra Heights last week, and it seems that the MPV has been sighted …
Proton working to improve economies of scale
According to Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah, Proton is currently operating at a "break-even" level and needs to be manufacturing an additional 100,000 cars a year more than its current …
