Proton Cars Plan To Enter Japan

December 14th, 2005 at 09:11pm tiger Category : Auto News, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 (Bernama) — Proton Holdings Bhd hopes that the recently signed Japan-Malaysia Economic Partnership Agreement (JMEPA), will provide greater market access for Proton cars and auto components into Japan.

Do you think Proton is serious about this? Probably is another failure. Proton losses continued widen to RM160 million thanks to the provisions made to loss making motorcycle maker MV Augusta of Italy which it owns… Proton is eagerly finding new market in regional to sell its cars. But due to the limited choices of model available for consumer to buy, we can forsee the future of Proton is pretty dim…

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MYVI export to UK next year

December 14th, 2005 at 09:06pm tiger Category : Auto News, Malaysia

Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) will export Myvi, its latest range of vehicle to the United Kingdom in June next year, its managing director Hafiz Syed Abu Bakar said.

“Since Myvi was first launched in May, Perodua has received 66,000 bookings and so far 28,000 has been registered, while another 38,000 is still in the waiting list,” ( Do you belong to one of them too? )

But as long as i know, car selling in Europe country must equiped with Air Bag… Does this mean Perodua going to make Myvi with airbag? Hope this will be available to Malayisa market too…

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