{"id":3847,"date":"2012-08-11T11:33:33","date_gmt":"2012-08-11T10:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/?p=3847"},"modified":"2012-08-11T11:33:33","modified_gmt":"2012-08-11T10:33:33","slug":"drb-hicom-to-invest-more-than-100m-in-lotus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/2012\/08\/11\/drb-hicom-to-invest-more-than-100m-in-lotus\/","title":{"rendered":"DRB-Hicom to invest more than \u00a3100m in Lotus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_3587.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3723\" title=\"Dato' Sri Hj Mohd Khamil Jamil, Group MD, DRB-HICOM &amp; Executive Chairman, Lotus\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_3587-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a>Malaysian news station NTV7 are reporting that DRB-Hicom is set to invest more than RM491 MLN (\u00a3100m) in Group Lotus plc in order to keep the British sports car maker afloat &#8211; with a view to return the company to an profit by 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Although no further details are given about the companies future model range the piece also states that in the past 2 months DRB-Hicom have cut the operating costs of Lotus from over \u00a37m a month to just over \u00a35m.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntv7.com.my\/7edition\/business-en\/DRB_HICOM_TO_PUMP_IN_RM491_MLN_INTO_LOTUS.html\" target=\"_blank\">NTV7 &#8211; DRB-HICOM TO PUMP IN RM491 MLN INTO LOTUS<\/a><br \/>\nDiscussion: <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.seloc.org\/viewthread.php?tid=343843\">SELOC Chat &#8211; Lotus future by DRB Hicom<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysian news station NTV7 are reporting that DRB-Hicom is set to invest more than RM491 MLN (\u00a3100m) in Group Lotus plc in order to keep the British sports car maker afloat &#8211; with a view to return the company to an profit by 2014. Although no further details are given about the companies future model [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[186,228,365,397,431],"class_list":["post-3847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lotus","tag-cost-savings","tag-drb-hicom","tag-future","tag-group-lotus","tag-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3847\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}