Carian mengenai topik national-car

Sales tax exemptions for domestically produced vehicles provided a tailwind for the national car brands Perodua and Proton.

Positioning itself as a regional carbon credit certification standard in Southeast Asia can provide advantages for Malaysia.

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad confirmed today that the prototype of the third national car is ready, but it will not be made public until the country acquires an investor keen to develop the car further.

Meanwhile, Attorney-General Tommy Thomas has exercised his constitutional powers to discontinue proceedings against 12 individuals on trial for alleged links to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) with immediate effect.

In an 11-page statement, Thomas said the common thread among all of them was that they simply had photos of slain LTTE leaders such as Velupillai Prabhakaran in their phones or Facebook accounts.

Eco-friendly policies will certainly have a positive impact on reducing the national carbon footprint.

As of yesterday 12,303 participants had registered early since open interview sessions were opened to the public on Feb 18.

The third national car project has been a hot button topic the moment Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir announced it. CEO of Malaysia Automotive Institute Datuk Madani Sahari unpacks the argument.

The significant management changes announced about a week ago by Proton is undoubtedly a turning point in the national car manufacturer's long-term quest to emerge as a successful international brand.

Geely, parent company of Hong Kong-based Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd and Sweden's Volvo Car Group, would also acquire 51 percent of Proton unit Lotus, the companies said.

The impending collaboration between national car company, Proton, and a foreign strategic partner (FSP) will also enable Proton to compete with car manufacturers like Honda, Toyota and others.

The prospective strategic partner for national car manufacturer, Proton Holdings Bhd (Proton), will be made known after Feb 15, says Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

DRB-HICOM will keep the national car as a legacy of the Malaysian car industry.

The national car maker said nine of its service centres will be providing the seven full-day services inclusive of repairs and warranty claims effective this month.

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh believes that the model used when Dr Mahathir was chairman of the national car company should be scrutinised by MITI and other qualified parties.

Mustapa said the problems faced by Proton were very challenging as the company's current share of the domestic automotive market dropped to 15 per cent from a peak of 74 per cent in 1993.

The Proton chairman says currently, the national car maker has to sell its cars at the price fixed by the government.