While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved
Jul 31, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - July 31, 2009: Late yesterday the Associated Press published a report stating that the CARS "Cash for Clunkers" program was being suspended because funds had run out (just days after the program commenced). AP cited an annonymous source. This source has still not been revealed. The story was published ev ... Continue reading
Motorists Look to Alternative Fuels As Petrol Prices Top £1 Barrier
Jun 5, 2009
An increasing number of British motorists are opting out of the volatile petrol car market, according to the latest LPG (liquid petroleum gas) vehicle sales figures from Proton. The only manufacturer in the UK market to offer an LPG ready car at no extra conversion cost to the motorist, Proton has seen a 375% uplift in ... Continue reading
Proton Announces Plans to Expand with Australia's Lowest Priced Car
May 18, 2009
Proton Cars has announced a revitalised assault on the Australian car market and has signalled it will launch Australia's lowest priced sedan, which it believes will be the perfect answer to the current financial climate. ... Continue reading
Proton The Eco-Logical Choice For UK Fleet Managers
May 12, 2009
One of the UK’s leading providers of cosmetic surgery has replaced its fleet with Proton GEN-2 ecoLogic dual fuel vehicles, dramatically cutting the running costs of its fleet by tens of thousands of pounds a year. ... Continue reading
Proton Exora - A Truly Malaysian MPV
Apr 16, 2009
Prime Minister Dato' Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak today officially launched the much anticipated Proton Exora, Malaysia’s first home-grown multipurpose vehicle. The Exora emphasises on three main feature elements - comfort, performance and safety, which were translated into the design and quality of the veh ... Continue reading
0% Finance and 5 Year Warranty from Proton
Mar 11, 2009
Proton has introduced a range of GEN-2 Special Edition vehicles, available with a host of extras as standard, plus great finance deals and an extended warranty. ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In ad ... Continue reading
Proton Gets Behind Australia's Newest Driver Training Facility
Feb 27, 2009
Proton will play a key role at Australia's newest driver training centre, the Marulan Driver Training Centre 90 minutes south of Sydney. The new multi million-dollar centre was officially opened this week by Federal shadow parliamentary secretary Don Randall MP, who took the chance to lap the new training track at the ... Continue reading
Great Products At A Budget Price From Proton
Jan 29, 2009
Everybody is slashing their prices at the moment, but what exactly do you get for your money? Value for money brands are back - and a new Proton could be exactly what you're looking for with 3 year/60,000 mile warranty and 3 years FREE RAC cover as standard, plus FREE metallic paint until 31st March 2009. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors announce vehicle, technology collaboration for a Proton brand vehicle
Dec 7, 2008
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced today the signing of a contract with Malaysia's major automobile manufacturer, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd (Proton). ... Continue reading
Half Price Motoring with Proton's New Dual-Fuel ecoLogic Range
Sep 2, 2008
LONDON - September 2. 2008: Proton has expanded its GEN-2 range with the addition of two dual fuel models able to run on either petrol or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas). At around 58p per litre, LPG has become an increasingly attractive alternative following the huge rise in the cost of petrol and diesel, but to convert ... Continue reading
Miss the 2008 British Motor Show? The Auto Channel Didn't...Experience it Here - EXTENSIVE VIDEO
Aug 9, 2008
Exclusive Press Pass Video Coverage As if you were in London as the UK's largest automotive exposition was happening, you can enjoy this great event with The Auto Channel's comprehensive video coverage. Click on the links below to learn about the vehicles and watch the videos. ... Continue reading
Proton Hosts Official Opening Event
Aug 7, 2008
Proton Cars (UK) opened its doors to its Malaysian Board of Directors, Malaysian media, UK dealers and key suppliers at its new head office and PDI facility in Avonmouth Bristol. The purpose of the event was to officially open the new PDI centre and to demonstrate Proton's commitment to providing a more efficient servi ... Continue reading
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