Showing posts with label Auto News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Auto News. Show all posts

Monday, 3 September 2012

Kawasaki Z800 Photos Was Leaked

Kawasaki Z800
Kawasaki motorcycle manufacturers quietly make improvements in his sports car, Z750. Later, this bike will have a larger capacity engine.

Kawasaki as reported Visordown say if the picture successor Z750 with 800 cc engine was leaked. This motor will be called the Z800 and it had long been rumored to be born.

It's body is similar to the Z750 but has a larger engine.

The presence of large machines such as Kawasaki in line with the steps that develop some of its variants - especially for the American market - with a larger engine of the motor that is in another country.

For example, if other countries like Indonesia to get Ninja 250 with a 250 cc engine in America is developing Kawasaki Ninja 300 engine 300 cc.

Similarly, the Kawasaki ZX-6R that will carry the 636 cc engine.

Judging from the photo leaked, looks Z800 does look similar to the Z750. It's just that some parts look different and look takes inspiration from the Z1000.

Wednesday, 29 August 2012

Bugatti Veyron Worth U.S. $ 2.5 million

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse
Bugatti Veyron is currently still holds the title as the fastest production car in the world. This car was so coveted collector. Therefore it is not surprising that when Bugatti launched a special edition of this car, just quite a few days to sell.

Bugatti last week introduced a special edition Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse in the event the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, held in California.

This car went straight into incara collector. And while prices reached U.S. $ 2.5 million, at the end of the show, the group Bugatti home without bringing a car again because they show off the car sold out.

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse itself is a special edition Veyron is only made by 1 unit only with the roof open.

White-blue color was inspired it's highly successful racing car and is now owned by celebrities, Jay Leno the 1928 Bugatti Type 37A. While an exclusive leather-clad interior brown.

Basically, only the view that changes in this special edition Veyron. For mechanical affairs, Bugatti did not change.

The engine is backed by a kitchen runway capacity 7.9 liter W16 engine that makes asphalt vibrates thanks to the power of 1200 horsepower and 1196 lb-ft of torque channeled through a dual-clutch transmission 7-speed.

With that much power, this car was able to accelerate from 0-100 km / h in just 2.6 seconds with a top speed electronically limited in the number of 375 km / hour.

Thursday, 23 August 2012

105 Year Anniversary for 4WD Car

Mercy GL-Class
Unnoticed this year a special year for commercial vehicles motor 4 wheels (four-wheel-drive/4WD). Because in 2012 the vehicle types that have been aged 105 years since it was first created.

Motor 4-wheel commercial vehicles recorded first created in 1907 by Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG).

Not only creating a 4-wheel drive systems for commercial vehicles, "Dernburg-Wagen ', the four-wheel commercial vehicles were also creations of each wheel that can be used in certain circumstances.

Equipped with 6.8-liter engine with four cylinders, 4-wheel commercial vehicles motor first that can accommodate 5 passengers is capable of spewing power up to 35 hp at a very low round, 800 rpm.

Having created a 4-wheel commercial vehicles motor this first recorded attendance also create popular commercial vehicle 'Universalmotorgerat' (Universal Motor Vehicle) or a Unimog in Germany in 1947. These vehicles still survive today.

The existence of commercial vehicles of Daimler motor 4 wheels then getting into once they produce the G-Class in 1979. The model who first brought the technology of four-wheel Electronic Traction System (4ETS) it was until now still continue to be produced.

Then the 4-wheel drive systems into passenger vehicles after M-Class comes in 1985 with 4MATIC technology and become one of the mainstays of Daimler even today.

4 tired drive system being developed by Daimler. Noted, many advances they have created to make a 4 wheel vehicle berpenggerak become one popular option for some circles for being able to hit a variety of terrain.

Sunday, 19 August 2012

That's it! Cars made ​​by Toyota and BMW

Toyota and BMW have announced their partnership to produce environmentally friendly cars. Both the manufacturer is also planning to give birth following the electric car components such as batteries, fuel cells and super lightweight materials.

For this cooperation BMW smoothing the process they produce sub-brand BMW i Series ie. In London, BMW has made a special shoroom, and New York followed.

Reported by AutoWeek, for starters 4 seats i3 electric car was launched in the fall of 2013 followed by the i8 hybrid supercar in 2014.

Some reports mention a few cars like city car and small van i5 i1 being developed but has not been approved because of the high cost. With the cooperation of Toyota, so the cost is cheaper.

Several other cars were soon to follow
  • BMW 1 Series in 2015. Series 1 will be redesigned in 2019 or 2012
  • Series ActiveHybrid 3 version will glide autumn 2012. This car features a start / stop feature and the 8-speed automatic transmission.
  • Spring BMW will launch the Sport Wagon.
  • 2013. 5-door hatchback of Series 3 will be released under the name Gran Turismo, or GT. The design is similar to the 5 Series GT

Monday, 13 August 2012

Toyota Verify Hydrogen Cars in 2015

Toyota FCV-R
Car manufacturer Toyota is ready to market hydrogen fuel cell car that is considered as the future. According to the plan, Toyota will begin marketing it in 2015.

For the United States, which became the second largest market in the world, Toyota is ready to market hydrogen fuel cell car (fuel cell) with a model sedan.

This car will be the opponent for the Honda FCX Clarity although North American chief Jim Lentz Toyota would not explain further.

Earlier, Toyota in Japan in 2011 and has been demonstrated with the hydrogen hybrid car called FCV-R. This car is just out of water as emissions.

With a fully charged hydrogen tank, can go up to 700 miles more. This car is Toyota's answer to the demand for hydrogen cars after Honda and Toyota together to jointly develop hydrogen fueling station in Los Angeles.

"The big question on the fuel cell is the readiness of the infrastructure," Lenz said as quoted by Reuters,

Friday, 3 August 2012

Cars that Will Be Legend

Bugatti Veyron
Among the many cars that are now some of them will become the hunted antique cars and more people in the future. Mazda MX-5 , Bugatti Veyron and Audi TT as three cars most likely to become an icon of classic cars in the future.

This was revealed in a survey conducted in the UK.

The survey was carried out by specialist car insurance and classic motorcycle when interviewed 3608 Footman James classic car owners.

Of that number, seven percent of respondents think that the Mazda MX-5 will be the most powerful icon of classic cars in the next 50 years.

Meanwhile, five percent of respondents think the Bugatti Veyron would be one of the best classic cars in the drill in the future. Audi TT came in third after being unable to impress four percent of respondents.

Besides the three cars before, the collectors also notes seriously at Aston Martin DB9, Fiat 500, Audi R8, Lotus Elise dam Jaguar XKR, XF and XK will also hunted people 50 years from now. Each one is able to attract three per cent of respondents.

"The year 2012 marks 50 years of the classic icons such as the Lotus Elan, MGB and the Renault 5. It is interesting to find insights related to what is considered the owner of the classic car of the future. Relation to which one can claim iconic status in 50 years time, I think we just have to wait and see, "straightforward Footman James Managing Director Andy Fairchild.

Thursday, 28 June 2012

Nissan Juke Box Over Hard of Jumbo Jet Aircraft

Nissan Europe together with Ministry of Sound - a nightclub in London - dispensing Nissan Juke Box. Both made ​​the Nissan Juke Box as a car with the most powerful sound system on the road.

Juke Box issued a 150 db and magnitude 18.900W. Rig equipped with 19 kW and 2 subwoofer 18 ". Technically, all the work done by Martin Audio.

According to Nissan, the sound is released Juke Box sound system louder than a jumbo jet that is doing a take-off. Juke Box debut at Le Mans racing in 15 to 17 June 2012.

We have made a great product that we believe creates excitement through our innovative approach to the small car market. Together with Nissan Design Europe, RML and the Ministry of Sound menantag stability and we want to make something truly unique, "said Gareth Dunsmore, Marketing Communications, Nissan in Europe.

Juke is synonymous with the lifestyle of young people. With the Juke Box, the DJs can perform and where and at any time.

Monday, 18 June 2012

Peugeot 408 for sale in 2 Engine Options

The midsize sedan lovers, now, nisa proposed Peugeot 408. Peugeot offered in two petrol engine options: 1.6 liter turbo and 2.0 liter.

Model 1.6 Turbo (163 hp) dated 6-speed automatic transmission. While the 2.0 liter engine (145 hp) supported 4-speed automatic gearbox. Everything is imbued tiptronic feature and Sport mode.

The interior is comfortably secured with Dual Zone automatic air conditioning and a pair of AC vents in the rear center console. The audio system can play MP3-formatted CD, equipped with a USB, Bluetooth.

Wipers and headlights can be activated automatically. Cruise control together with the limiting velocity (speed limiter).

Everything enriched ABS brakes, EBD and BA. ESP, ASR (Anti-Skid Regulation), curtain airbags (front / rear) and side, is only found in 1.6 liter Turbo models. But a pair of front airbags became standard on all models.

There are 4 exciting colors that are offered to you are Alpine White, Velvet Silver, Aster Grey and Black Premium. Competitors Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla is sold at a price of Rp 317 million for the type of 2.0 liter and $ 389.5 million for the 1.6 variant T. Prices are all off-the-road.

Friday, 8 June 2012

Honda Jazz More Efficient with Idle Stop

Honda Jazz is known as an efficient cars over the years. Now, the Honda Jazz certainly more economical.

Honda UK to install Idle Stop the Honda Jazz 1.2 i-VTEC SE. Idle Stop feature shut off the engine when the car stops.

Gas consumption to be 19.22 km / liter of 18.87 km / liter. CO2 emissions fell 3 g / km to 120 g / km. This reduction in the tax cut.

Price Idle Stop Jazz 1.2 SE priced at £ 12.870 or approximately USD 189 million. Idle Stop technology used several models of Honda CR-Z, Jazz Hybrid, Insight Civic

Monday, 28 May 2012

Brochure Leaked Toyota Auris 2013

Toyota Auris 2013 is rumored to be released for the Japanese domestic market. Display the new face of leaking through the brochure is spread through the internet.

This hatchback looks more sporty and luxurious. Lights on the front fascia trapezoidal models with sharp angled edges. Similarly, with the stern of the taillights follow the curve of the body lines.

Aura cabin comes with a new design that is attractive and elegant loebih start of the dashboard, air conditioning vents and 3-spoke steering wheel models. Material used is reportedly higher quality.

Reportedly more elastic dimensions of 30 mm and 55 mm lower than its predecessor. Prepared kitchen runway 4-cylinder 1.8-liter 1.5 daan. It is also expected to be present version of the 1.6 diesel and 2.0-liter BMW's.

New Auris The plan will begin to be present at Sakura in July 2012.

Friday, 18 May 2012

Ben Spies Enliven T MAX Touring Club ASD

Ben Spies is pleased to take the time to go touring Tmax Club hosted by ASD. With menggeber Yamaha Tmax 533 to Stelvio Pass (SO) which has a height of 2758 meters.

Not less than 200 TMAXisti brisk touring with Yamaha Factory Racing rider. The event is also intended to break the Guinness World Record for Yamaha Tmax Gathering in the world.

Unfortunately, the weather did not derail the record-breaking support of this, the temperature decreased to 140. There were ten participants who did not attend, the records of the Guinness World Record for the previous record was 206 participants.

Touring begins Spies led from the town of Bormio. Journey across the mountains to climb with the most popular maxi scooter in Italy to the SO. This tour will take place May 26, 2012.

Chevrolet Hold Manchester United

Chevrolet became an official automotive partner for Manchester United (MU). Both agreed to cooperate to five years.

This partnership announcement made ​​today, Thursday (31/5), in Shanghai, China, which was attended by Ryan Giggs and the Red Devils legend Bryan Robson. Both are posing next to the Chevrolet Malibu in Shanghai Science & Technology Museum.

"Manchester United has a fanatical supporters spread across the world. and Chevrolet is proud to be partnering with United, "said Joel Ewanick, General Motors Global Chief Marketing Officer.

"It became MU's first partnership with automotive manufacturers from the United States. MU currently has 659 million fans around the world. We hope all the fans of Manchester United in the United States grew with this partnership, "said Richard Arnold, Commercial Director of Manchester United.

Sunday, 13 May 2012

Honda Step Wagon 2013 More Graceful and Efficient

Honda Step Wagon 2013 and Honda Step Wagon Spada 2013 will be officially released in Japan on June 8, 2012. 7-seater MPV exterior underwent plastic surgery to look more modern.

Still armed with the 2.0 liter i-VTEC petrol. However, now, become more environmentally friendly and economical fuel oil (BBM).

Honda CVT transmission immerse the latest development, idling stop system, as well as the electric oil pump. Honda claims the new CVT slash gasoline consumption by 5% from the conventional CVT and 10% more efficient than 5-speed automatic transmissions from Honda.

For the type of Step Wagon Spada given uo paddle-shift. You can choose the type of FWD or 4WD. With more economical and environmentally friendly, the owners of the Step Wagon and Spada will enjoy the large tax cuts of the Japanese government.

Sunday, 29 April 2012

Aprilia RS4 125 Edition Presents Max Biaggi

Aprilia RS4 124 editions of Max Biaggi to honor companies for the rider who won the world championship World Superbike (WSBK) 2010 with Aprilia. Biaggi riding the Superbike racing livery was applied to the Aprilia RS4 125.

Its presence is also a gift for Biaggi, who won the first three rounds of WSBK 2012. The appearance of full fairing bikes are more energetic black color combined with red color. Line of the Italian flag colors on the front end fairing plus the stern section number 3 show the same livery on the motor mounts Biaggi in WSBK 2012.

Chair using a single seat models that look more sporty. This sportbike tires, Pirelli Diablo II Rossi, wavy disc brakes (wavy) and quickshifter.

Aprilia RS4 125 priced at 4299 pounds, or about USD 64 million. Start display at the official Aprilia dealer showrooms in June.

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Suzuki Swift Attitude More Awful

Suzuki Swift Attitude is sold in a Special Edition. Suzuki Swift Suzuki Swift Attitude-based 1.2-liter SZ3.

Available in 3-door models and 5-door. Suzuki UK targeting 500 young people to spend a Suzuki Swift Attitude.

1.2 liter Dual VVT engine power 94 hp release, claimed the most powerful in its class. It only took 1 liter of gasoline to travel the 20 miles. CO2 emissions of 116 g / km.

Attitude still inherit six airbags, ESP, air conditioning, and USB port. Attitude bristling with a pair of fog lights and tinted glass in rear. And to enhance the haunted house was installed roof and wing mirrors with carbon fiber effect, body-colored rear spoiler, black wheels 16 ", and the badge of 'Attitude' effect of carbon fiber.

You can only select a color White Superior. Price for Attitude 3-door £ 10,750 and Attitude 5-door £ 11,220.

Sunday, 18 March 2012

Renault Grand Kangoo: Largest in Class

Renault Grand Kangoo be trusted as a family car that offers a roomy interior. If you are interested please message April 2012.

Grand Kangoo offer seven seats. However, if you carry lots of stuff, let alone the third-row seat.

Although the seat comes with 3 lines, Renault guarantee knee space (kneeroom) and elbow, and the convenience can not be matched opponents. Kneeroom pemupang third line (145 mm) the best in its class.

If you eliminate two third-row seat, then the available volume of 930 liters of luggage. Meanwhile, when you need all the upholstery work, the trunk space of 400 liters is yours.

Both Grand Kangoo sliding doors can open up to 636 mm. He said, hell, the widest in the market.

Renault Grand Kangoo offers the choice of a 1.5-DCI. With one engine powered models you can choose a 90 hp or 110 hp.

Model-powered 90 hp 5.1 liter fuel consumption per 100 km. To model the 110 hp drink 5.5 liters per 100 km.

MPV assembled in Maubeuge is sold at a price of € 20,750 or USD 252 million in France. It is also interesting ...

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Jeep Grand Cherokee Shown Unique Trailhawk

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk Concept will take part in the Moab Easter Jeep Safari 2012. Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk is one of six concept cars that will perform in Utah since 31 March to 8 April 2012.

Stone White color car uses berkelir Mineral Gray alloy wheels wrapped in Goodyear Wrangler SilentArmor tires offroad 18 ". Black rubber from Goodyear has an additional protection for side walls which improves the tire's durability and reduce noise.

Supplement Mopar rock rails to protect the undercarriage of the stone. Mineral Gray perch colors are in vertical grille bars, wing mirror glass lid, trunk ornaments at the stern, and protective bottom of the machine.

Red color in the lines hit the hood, mesh grille, tow hooks, and the Jeep logo on the wheel bolts. Other unique touches such as the symbol of berkelir Red "Trail Rated" on the front fenders, the words "Trailhawk" behind.

This powerful SUV still armed with Electronic Limited-slip Differential (ELSD) cord, Quadra-Lift air suspension systems, Selec-Terrain traction control. So, the legendary offroad remains mighty

Saturday, 25 February 2012

Nissan Altima 2013 Appears on Video Company

2013 Nissan Altima new face bobbed in the video commemorating 30 years of Nissan Technical Center. Video uploaded to YouTube was finally revised by Nissan to remove it.

At minute 3:44, before the revised version, see the figure of new Altima. In the revised version is replaced by the Infiniti JX Crossover.

New Altima will have a bolder new design with more attractive styling. Headlamps inspired by the 370Z and Maxima.

Available versions of supported hybrid 4-cylinder engine 2.5-liter supercharger. For the transmission would use the latest version of the Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission).

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Honda VFR1200F 2013 is Injected New Torque

Honda VFR1200F 2013 have little refreshment. Honda VFR1200F 2013 goes on sale in Japan early March 2012.

Honda fuel tank capacity of 18 liters to 19 liters. That means you can travel further. In addition, you can find out the distance that can still be reached by the amount of fuel in the tank (distance traveled) in the instrument panel. Average consumption of gasoline was on it.

Honda to optimize valve timing by changing the cam shaft. Still the same power and greater torque. Kitchen runway 4-cylinder 1236 cc OHC 4-stroke spewing power 111 hp at 7500 rpm and 120 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm (previously 111 Nm). PGM-FI engine is cooled by the liquid.

Adopt a clear taillight lens. Brake lights use the services of some LED lights to provide better lighting.

Two variants will be offered to you VFR1200F and VFR1200F Dual Clutch Transmission. Price VFR1200F 2013 ¥ 1,575,000 or about USD 180 million. While VFR1200F Dual Clutch Transmission released with a price ¥ 1.68 million or Rp 192 million.

VFR1200F spent 1 liter of gasoline to travel the 22.5 miles. While the version of the DCT 24 km / liter. Everything is tested by Honda at a constant speed of 60 km / h. The numbers are more efficient than previous models

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Toyota Fortuner Ahold of SUV Market 28.5% 4 × 2 High

Toyota Fortuner managed to become king of the SUV segment 4 × 2 high throughout 2011 with total unit sales 12.12.312. Presented dashing SUV Toyota Astra Motor (TAM) since 2005 this had 'plastic surgery' in mid-year.

Fortuner also has a series of appreciation awards from various parties, such as ICOTY 2009, Autocar Award 2009, ICOTY 2010 and 2010 JD Power IQS. At the end of December 2011, Toyota Fortuner even received an award from the Ministry of Environment (KLH) as the lowest emission vehicles and efficient fuel consumption, within the framework of the Blue Sky Public Expose.

In addition, robustness was also tested Toyota Fortuner Toyota Fortuner through participation support program Marcopolo trip trail expedition across the continent of Europe and Asia, which has been held since August 17, 2011 in Jakarta began to arrive in Venice Italy last December.

On this program, 4 units of Toyota Fortuner has led the team to explore the 23 countries in two continents. Through this event, the Toyota Fortuner has shown toughness to take more than 27,000 km over a period of 4 months, in a variety of terrain and weather conditions. The trip has shown that the Toyota Fortuner as local products made ​​in Indonesia has international quality standards, and has proved his toughness in a variety of different conditions.

"Obviously we are very grateful for the accomplishments achieved by the Toyota Fortuner to be ranked at number one in its segment. We are grateful for the support of all parties, including customers, "said Johnny Darmawan, President of TAM.