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Proton Falls on Loss, End of VW Partnership Talks (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Proton Holdings Bhd. fell after the Malaysian carmaker posted its first annual loss in at least 17 years and the government said Volkswagen AG isn't interested in buying a stake in the company.

Proton Falls on Loss, End of VW Partnership Talks (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Proton Holdings Bhd. fell after the Malaysian carmaker posted its first annual loss in at least 17 years and the government said Volkswagen AG isn't interested in buying a stake in the company.

Proton Falls on Loss, Report VW Doesn’t Want Stake (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Proton Holdings Bhd., a Malaysian carmaker seeking a partner, dropped after the company posted its first annual loss in at least 17 years and a report said that Volkswagen AG isn't interested in buying a stake.

Proton Falls on Report Volkswagen Doesn’t Want Stake (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Proton Holdings Bhd., a Malaysian carmaker seeking a partner, dropped after the company posted its first annual loss in at least 17 years and a report said that Volkswagen AG isn't interested in buying a stake.

Audi offers VW’s Belgian plant a brighter future (Automotive Business Review)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Audi, the premium arm of auto giant Volkswagen, has begun production in a former Volkswagen plant in Brussels, offering the facility a new life after it appeared to be doomed six months ago.

Audi Gets VW Plant in Belgium, Will Build A1 There (Edmunds.com)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Belgium may have been one of the first export points for the Volkswagen Beetle back in the early 1970s, but times change. Now Audi is getting a plant VW has abandoned.

Volkswagen Named Official Vehicle of SCORE International and the SCORE Desert Race Series (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced a multi-year partnership with SCORE International to become the Official Vehicle of SCORE and the six-race SCORE Desert series.

Carmaker Proton’s Talks With VW End (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Malaysian national carmaker Proton's talks with Volkswagen for a strategic alliance have ended in failure, the prime minister said Thursday, as the company reported its fourth straight quarterly loss.

Proton Talks With VW Over (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Malaysian national carmaker Proton's talks with Volkswagen for an alliance are off, the prime minister said Thursday, as the company reported its fourth straight quarterly loss.

Malaysia’s PM says Proton-VW talks off - report (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)

Thursday, May 31st, 2007
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Reuters) - Talks for Germany's Volkswagen to buy a stake in Malaysian carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd fallen through and Proton will talk to other parties for a tie-up, Malaysia's prime minister said on Thursday.

 
 

 


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