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Seow Yaohan | March 7, 2011
Proton has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. to jointly conduct a feasibility study, which expires on April 30, setting the stage for future Proton models ...
Proton has provided more information, technical details and photos of the Proton Pahlawan range of concept cars, unveiled at the 2010 Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show, on its official website.
The highlight is still the Proton Tuah Concept, the ...
Seow Yaohan | January 6, 2011
Proton is currently in negotiation with an India-based OEM (original equipment manufacturer) company, aiming to finalise plans to set up contract assembly manufacturing operation via a joint venture in the world's second most populous country by the first ...
Seow Yaohan | December 17, 2010
The Proton Emas and Lotus City Car concept cars have been confirmed for production, according to Lotus CEO Dany Bahar who spoke to Car Magazine. Three companies—Proton, Lotus and another undisclosed party—will work together to produce three versions of the supermini.
Proton will sell ...
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 ...
Proton may not have received the end-of-life vehicle (ELV) policy it hoped for under Budget 2011, but it could benefit from a deal to supply the government with hybrid cars. Talking to The Star, Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Seri Peter ...
Seow Yaohan | October 7, 2010
Proton has begun negotiations with certain undisclosed Japanese and European companies on the mass production of the Proton Emas, with the discussions to be finalised by the end of the year, according to Proton Managing Director Datuk Syed Zainal Abidin ...
Lotus wants it all apparently, introducing five new sports cars and this City Car Concept which sits at the other end of the car spectrum. Similar in concept to Aston Martin's Cygnet, the three-door, four-seater City Car is designed with tight, congested ...
Seow Yaohan | June 29, 2010
Proton has revealed a five-year transformation plan to turn its British subsidiary Lotus profitable in five years. The task promises to be daunting as Lotus has never been profitable in the decade under Proton's ownership. However, Proton appears set to ...
Seow Yaohan | June 7, 2010
Proton has released a statement confirming that the talks discussing a possible tie-up with Volkswagen have been officially called off. We saw it coming last week, but this official statement dashed any hopes that Proton might still collaborate with the German automotive group having ...
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