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Seow Yaohan | March 1, 2011
Proton has reported a loss of RM 52 million in the third quarter of the 2010/11 financial year, in contrast to the RM 81 million profit in the preceding quarter. Our national car maker cited lower domestic ...
Seow Yaohan | December 27, 2010
Lotus, a subsidiary of Proton, has released a batch of new photos of its future models: the Esprit, Elan, Elite and Elise. All six all-new models unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, including the Eterne and the City Car, will be ...
Seow Yaohan | December 3, 2010
If this Proton Lekir Concept looks familiar, that is because you are looking at a Proton-badged Lotus Europa on showcase at the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS). Selling in European markets since 2006, the Europa boasts the same handling prowess as ...
Seow Yaohan | November 29, 2010
Proton has seen a quarterly profit before taxation (PBT) drop to RM 81 million from RM 105 million in the preceding quarter. For the first half of its 2010/11 financial year, however, the profit before taxation has increased to RM 186 million ...
The Lotus Elise replacement will only be coming in 2015, but it is being previewed at the ongoing Paris Motor Show. True to Lotus' founding philosophy of lightness and simplicity, the all-new ...
Seow Yaohan | June 25, 2010
The Lotus Evora has been officially launched in Malaysia for a hefty price tag starting from RM 443,480. Introduced two years ago at the 2008 British International Motor Show, Evora is the only 2+2 coupe in Lotus' range and is the first ...
Seow Yaohan | January 9, 2010
Lotus, Proton's subsidiary company, has filed a patent application for a dual-clutch transmission, jumping onto the dual-clutch bandwagon which includes high-end automakers like Ferrari and mainstream automakers like Volkswagen, the company which first rolled out the gearbox technology.
Filed with the U.K. patent office, ...
Proton subsidiary Lotus may have some intriguing plans for the future. As part of Lotus CEO Danny Bahr's yet-to-be-released seven-year plan to propel the Lotus brand back to the top of the automotive world, an Esprit replacement is planned, with a target ...
Seow Yaohan | July 8, 2009
For all electric car fans out there, there is good news: the right-hand-drive Tesla Roadster will arrive in the first quarter of next year. The initial batch of cars will be delivered to U.K. first. In fact, Tesla has already opened their flagship store ...















