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There Was a Festival of the Unexceptional and a 1989 Proton Won the Fishy Crown
There Was a Festival of the Unexceptional and a 1989 Proton Won the Fishy Crown

2 Aug 2021, 09:42 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It's the “Concours de l'Ordinaire” that comes as the polar opposite to Pebble Beach, Hampton Court, Goodwood, and other Concours d'Elegance-style car shows

 
2021 Geely Binyue Pro Revealed, Will Stick to China
2021 Geely Binyue Pro Revealed, Will Stick to China

28 Jul 2021, 13:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Geely has facelifted its Binyue SUV for the 2021 model year. It is a small SUV and will be available for sale in China starting in August.

 
Nauka Module En Route to ISS Complete with Fancy Robotic Arm
Nauka Module En Route to ISS Complete with Fancy Robotic Arm

22 Jul 2021, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A Russian rocket took off this week carrying to space the Nauka module for the ISS, and the European Robotic Arm that comes with it

 
This Robot Arm Will Move Outside the Space Station on Its Own
This Robot Arm Will Move Outside the Space Station on Its Own

6 Jul 2021, 13:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Robotic Arm will launch later this month to the International Space Station, the result of 20 years of work

 
Lotus Might Branch Out Its Production in China After Geely Takeover
Lotus Might Branch Out Its Production in China After Geely Takeover

27 Jun 2017, 12:11 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Chinese company that also bought Volvo seven years ago has now acquired the majority of stakes in the British sports car maker Lotus

 
Geely Buys Lotus And Proton In Surprise Deal, Here Are the First Details
Geely Buys Lotus And Proton In Surprise Deal, Here Are the First Details

24 May 2017, 12:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Geely was rumored to have left the negotiation process for the Lotus and Proton brands, but it has been announced that it is the buyer of both firms

 
Geely Has Left The Negotiation Process With Proton
Geely Has Left The Negotiation Process With Proton

24 Mar 2017, 12:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Chinese at Geely have decided against continuing the negotiation process with Proton. Company representatives said the firm was undecided about its future

 
Groupe PSA Is Reportedly Interested In Buying Proton And Lotus
Groupe PSA Is Reportedly Interested In Buying Proton And Lotus

21 Feb 2017, 13:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The French at Groupe PSA are reportedly interested in purchasing GM's European arm, and they could also be one of the bidders for Proton and Lotus

 
Proton Could Sell Lotus Brand, Report Says
Proton Could Sell Lotus Brand, Report Says

26 Sep 2016, 11:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Serious financial problems and a lack of desirable products could force Proton to sell a stake of itself or, if push comes to shove, Lotus Cars

 
Lotus Mulling SUV and a Mid-Size Sedan
Lotus Mulling SUV and a Mid-Size Sedan

21 Aug 2014, 14:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the British manufacturer currently focuses on the road-legal version of the Elise S Cup R, Lotus might be cooking up a couple of new models - an SUV and a D-segment sedan. Mind you, the aut...

 
Lotus Hopes Former PSA Official Will Make a Good CEO
Lotus Hopes Former PSA Official Will Make a Good CEO

2 May 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Jean-Marc Gales was today announced as being the new head of Lotus Group, in charge of the company's revival. The CEO position has been left vacant since the sacking of former big-wig Dany Baha...

 
Spyshots: Proton Global Small Car Interior Photos
Spyshots: Proton Global Small Car Interior Photos

10 Feb 2014, 09:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Malaysian automaker Proton is keen to put its past mistakes behind it and come up with a car that it can not only sell back home, but also in Europe. Codenamed P2-30A GSC (Global Small Car), this re...

 
Spyshots: Proton Global Small Car Is Testing in Sweden
Spyshots: Proton Global Small Car Is Testing in Sweden

29 Jan 2014, 18:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Malaysian carmaker Proton has not given up on selling its cars to a global audience, despite a through mocking on Top Gear a few years back. Their new product that's been dubbed GSC, short for ...

 
UK Getting Three New Proton Models Next Year
UK Getting Three New Proton Models Next Year

27 Nov 2013, 15:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Malaysian automaker Proton is planning to release three new models on the British market in 2014, Auto Express reports, adding that the vehicles will become available to order in the first quarter o...

 
Spyshots: 2014 Proton Savvy
Spyshots: 2014 Proton Savvy

26 Nov 2013, 17:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There's not a lot that can be said about the the Proton Savvy from a European buyer's point of view. Maybe it was the cheapest cars sold in Britain once or maybe Top Gear made a funny revi...

 
Lotus Receives More Funding, New Evora & Elise Versions Underway
Lotus Receives More Funding, New Evora & Elise Versions Underway

21 Jul 2013, 07:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Lotus owner DRB-Hicom has signed off a three-year financial plan to revive the struggling British sportscar manufacturer. According to Autocar, DRB-Hicom has already spent in excess of $152 milli...

 
Proton Wants to Make 500,000 Cars Per Year by 2018
Proton Wants to Make 500,000 Cars Per Year by 2018

17 Jan 2013, 14:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea /  Malaysian automaker Proton, a brand owned by the same people who are in control at Lotus, DRB Hicom, has announced that it wants to more than triple their current annual output of 150,000 car...

 
2013 Toyota Passo +Hana Japanese Commercial
2013 Toyota Passo +Hana Japanese Commercial

7 Jan 2013, 12:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Our passion for Japanese Domestic Market cars that you’ve never seen or heard off, today we bring you the slightly cute Toyota Passo. The car was launched in 2010 and shares its looks and plat...

 
Mitsubishi Mirage Imagined as a Proton
Mitsubishi Mirage Imagined as a Proton

22 Nov 2012, 10:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’re concerned about Mitsubishi. The makers of the Evo really don’t have make any cool cars. By far the worst for us is the Mirage, which looks much cheaper than the Colt it replaces ye...

 
Proton Unveils Preve in Australia
Proton Unveils Preve in Australia

19 Oct 2012, 16:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Proton has just unveiled the Preve, at the Australian International Motor Show, in Sydney. It is a compact sedan which will go on sale in the country, with a starting price of $18,990 AUD. They clai...