Proton Holdings Bhd plans to build affordable Lotus in Malaysia

National carmaker, Proton Holdings Bhd, plans to manufacture affordable Lotus cars in Malaysia probably in late 2007 or in 2008, its managing director Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir said.

“If everything goes on well, the affordable Lotus will be done and assembled in Malaysia. Both Lotus and Proton have agreed on the plan,” he told reporters at a press conference to mark his 100 days as managing director.
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ExigeOwner - 5/9/2007 9:51:22 AM

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Most Lotus are affordable.

LexusNumberOne4ever - 5/9/2007 12:01:52 PM

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Proton will ruin Lotus.

What's next? An Avalon fighter?

S4cabriofoxone - 5/9/2007 10:28:38 PM

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Oh, nobody could ever touch the Avalon. It's too perfect, what with Toyota Reliability and Quality. Lotus would get killed if they tried to compete.