Again, taken frm the recent Q&A with Proton adviser Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad with Edge media.
http://www.theedgedaily.com/cms/content.jsp?
id=com.tms.cms.article.Article_e7cfc47d-cb73c03a-126ba640-65740b46
"Q: Would Proton be an assembly plant for VW?
A: Yes. We are looking into how to assemble VW cars here. But it has to
be mutually beneficial arrangement. Perodua is technically more of an
assembler of Toyota cars…Although Perodua was originally a national car,
now it is 51% owned by the Japanese. So it is basically a Japanese car
assembler."
http://www.theedgedaily.com/cms/content.jsp?
id=com.tms.cms.article.Article_e7cfc47d-cb73c03a-126ba640-65740b46
"Q: Would Proton be an assembly plant for VW?
A: Yes. We are looking into how to assemble VW cars here. But it has to
be mutually beneficial arrangement. Perodua is technically more of an
assembler of Toyota cars…Although Perodua was originally a national car,
now it is 51% owned by the Japanese. So it is basically a Japanese car
assembler."