Car Around The World

Honda FCX clarity of the green

2009-04-13T04:20:00.000-07:00

Honda FCX clarity in specify as the green car world or 'World Green Car' (WGC) event in 2009 in Ne w York Auto Show (Nyas) 2009, last week
FCX clarity successfully remove 22 other nominator. The award is given by the jury of 59 persons and a specialist automotive automotive journalists from 25 countries.

FCX clarity is a product of Honda's next generation is equipped with a hydrogen fuel. Cars FCX clarity that can go with hydrogen fuel and electricity is only to water emissions. This car is also from the energy two times more efficient than the gasoline-electric hybrid and three times compared to petrol cars equipped with a standard.

Cars FCX clarity have roaming around 530 km, with hydrogen consumption equivalent to almost 22 km per liter. se cepatan vehicle weight 1600 kg can reach 160 km per hour.

Not only zero-emission in the unggulkan, in terms of the type of display clarity four-door sedan is also the design of the future of Honda with the nose portion and a lower cabin space wide enough for the family and the goods carried. Keeping with the theme that carried, Honda also coat the interior of the door and use the plant based anti-expansion and hot sun with the extraordinary vitality of the Honda Bio-Fabric-development.

Navigation technology to track the location of "Pom hydrogen" nearest, adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Collision Mitigation Brake System (CMBS), premium sound system and also features a Bluetooth standard.

In addition to showing in the forefront of developing fuel cell technology, Honda FCX also features a breakthrough in a vehicle. This car is equipped with biometric sensors and smart cameras that can identify the driver profile and automatically adjust the various functions of the vehicle according to the optimal position of director.

In the drivers approaching the vehicle, automatically locks the car doors will open. Computer system will also adjust the position of wheel, gas pedal, and instrument panel in accordance with the optimal position of director.

Terrible, the instrument panel will automatically move up and down in the corner of 45 degrees to adjust the speed of the vehicle. Sensor system that is installed in the instrument panel is able to catch the drivers line of vision to a variety of menu icons, allowing drivers to set up the audio, AC, and others are hands-free.

Nuvis, SUVs "Green" from Hyundai

2009-04-12T03:47:00.000-07:00

Who says that technology is able to bring the future of Japan and the United States only. Korea is also evidence the manufacturer is able to talk much. This can be seen from Hyundai to develop a successful crossover hybrid concept, Nuvis.

Hyundai Nuvis is a combination of a coupe, Hatchback, and SUVs. Unlike other hybrid cars, hybrid technology Nuvis using the supplied battery using lithium polymer, lithium ion is not.

The selection of this type of batteries according to the manufacturer, to maximize storage capacity, but minimize space and weight of the battery.

Kitchen main spur own 2.4 liter engine use the theta level II using the 6-speed automatic. There is also the start-stop system, the system controller and the tool acceleration and braking. As a result, the energy does not loyo addition, Hyundai is also claiming fuel consumption and emissions of gas able to dispose of more sparingly dibadingkan other SUV and crossover.

"We want to make the driver and the ride can be a part of the car," uangkap Hyundai Design Manager John Krsteski, as quoted from Motorauthority,

Blend with the environment-friendly engine design futuristic blue nuances, it seems Hyundai Nuvis akan crossover so 'green' choice of new consumers.

Mitsubishi Lancer EX 2.0 GT More than Ordinary Sedan City

2009-04-12T03:34:00.000-07:00

No one shall escape look Mitsubishi Lancer EX 2.0 GT. Although referred to as the road version Lancer Evo X, but only he beraura sporty. Catchy, fierce, and brave.

Seventh generation Lancer in this store a million enchantment, although only a glance to see. From outside, I have EX GT ngiler. The display, is not segahar Lancer Evolution. However, the Evo looks, although it still seems more gentle, sweet and elegant.

Its no different on the engine hood and front grill. Dimensinya longer 60 mm and 10 mm higher, but more slender 50 mm rather Evo X. View the back spoiler berdesain fishing futuristis ready for anyone's eyes bug out, in addition to its main function as aerodinamika.

Cabin is also okay. Dressing similar carbon Kevlar on the dashboard impressive young. However, the impression is still minimalist look. Dashboard is not too many buttons, in addition to audio and AC panel. Multi Information Display provides information on the speedometer is complete. Start outside temperature, fuel consumption, tripmeter, odometer up. Is unique, the symbol appears as a cup akan omen for the rest of time its drivers. Running his gas!

Here is the difference between EX GT with the "city car" is another feel. Tug responsive dibarengi typical wail make the car more and make us fall in love. Perseneling position "D" is enough to pursue berakselarasi and other vehicles that go fast in a matter of seconds. Not happy, try to move the lever to the position per seneling "S" Sport Mode or in the transmission INVECS III CVT it.

Changes in style at the wheel can be recorded directly by INVECS III. Differences in rhythm movement throttle Position Sensor (TPS) to provide input to the transmission to respond to the subtle and aggressive. Only three times have to change rhythm in the TPS to create a computer program to change the transmission.

Next, the computer will give you the information transmission on the engine ECU to work with different sensitivity to adjust the driving style of driver. Fun is not it? With more aggressive driving, the car is fast. Figures through the speedometer up to 180 km / hour does not feel passed.

But unfortunately, when the race with a speed of medium in the street waved, exquisite shocks on the car suggested that the gas beroktan 95 to the top. This car is not equipped with parking sensors, the stern is high enough. A little difficult for drivers under the high level of 170 cm for the alert to the back.

Overall, the EX GT attend without frill big names and EIBACH Bilstein, BBS, Rockford Fosgate, Recaro, or Brembo. In addition, the car is not available the main features of S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control) such as the Evo X. However, features of active and passive safety at the Lancer Evolution is available in a sedan dibanderol Rp375 million (on the road Jakarta) this.

Nissan GT-R much faster from the Corvette and Porsche

2009-04-12T02:47:00.000-07:00

Nissan again received an award through the GT-R. Time to be successful with this car with the best performance on the international stage. This Corvette ZR1 and the Porsche 911 Carrera.

Nissan GT-R into Best World Performance Car of the Year event in 2009 New York Auto Show, the Corvette ZR1, and even luxury cars Porsche 911 Carrera.

This achievement is the result of the selection of the jury view the international Nissan GT-R in the test with all conditions. "Feeling the GT-R in both the track and the road is very remarkable, especially when the cross junction. USD77.000 With the price, this is probably the best car for the sport fans," said a jury, as quoted from Worlcarfans, Saturday (11 / 4 / 2009).

Nissan GT-R engine uses the 3.6 Liter Bi-turbo V8, the capable staff of torsi with 480 hp 430 lb-ft. According to the jury, to berakselerasi 0-100 km / hour Nissan GT-R only takes only 3.5 seconds, or faster than the Corvette ZR1.

"On behalf of all the designers, engineers, and all the team behind the Nissan GT-R, we feel proud to receive this award. This is a proof of Nissan GT-R is a super sport oelh can be enjoyed by anyone, anytime, and anywhere, "commented Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing Nissan.

Pininfarina Electric Car Works

2009-04-10T18:09:00.000-07:00

Have you heard the car equipped with a power that is also equipped with a sun? Yes, the car is already there now. The car is named B0 (B Zero).

This is a car electric car designed by the car design company Pininfarina (Italy) and a company car Bolloré (France).

B0 or also called Bluecar use battery (Battery LMP), which can be filled with 2 way back through the flow of electricity or solar panel located on the roof. B0 can walk as far as 250 km with one refill for the speed can reach 130 km / hour, and 0-100 km / hour in 6.3 seconds.

If you're not have time to fill it back, spend time with for a few minutes, B0 can already run 30 km far. Cars B0 plan will start between the years 2011 and 2017 with the approximate amount of production of about 60,000 units in 2015.

Bluecar have a length 3.65 meters (or about 12 feet), width of 1.72 meters (about 5.6 feet) high and 1.6 meters (5.25 feet).

This car will only be planned in pasarakan in the first six countries, like France, Italy, Germany, UK, Spain, and Switzerland. Cars will also be sold in the United States (U.S.), but not in the near future but in some years.

This car also can be reserved by the people in these countries. Consumers pay down live 300 Pounds Sterling, or about Rp 5.4 million per month for one year then the buyer will have the first car within 12 months.

Selling Cars Can Electricity Subsidy

2009-04-10T18:07:00.000-07:00

Prime Minister (PM) Gordon Brown promised the UK would provide subsidies every purchase of one unit of electric cars around 2000 Pounds Sterling, or Rp 36 million.

Daily Daily Telegraph reports that Gordon Brown will announce the provision of subsidy on 22 April this year.

Environmentally friendly car subsidy say this will be provided in two types, namely electric car buyers will get discount and direct method is the other electric car buyers must fill out an application form to get cash back (cashback) after purchase electric cars.

UK government will also hold intensive meetings with the company provider of electricity (electricity suppliers) to build the infrastructure of the station back to the car battery litsrik.

According to the UK automotive industry association, about 179 units of electricity terregistrasi cars throughout the year 2008 total of 2.12 million units of the new car terregistrasi.

Genuine Ford Tarantula Made in Indonesia

2009-04-08T07:37:00.000-07:00

Inspired Rat Fink, icons cartoons hot rod of Ed Roth, a 1934 Ford so the victim. Should, from the old American cars that are kept as a rare item. However, by Veroland, Ford A 1934 has changed into a new toy called the Tarantula.
View from the body, the process is simple. Fact, according to the Vero-familiar greeting Veroland-produced the last two years. The concept, he said more mature.

Roof HARDTOP
With capital sasis Ford make in the old body with the simple tug. "Curvature is different from the original body, now made more smooth so that there is unity of curvature starts to back up front," about a man that big.
Body is shown with a simple lack of accessories such as trim, door handel, light sein, or-Emblem Emblem. Then, to open the door using the remote.
Such as the roof choptop (made HARDTOP) and can be removed at any time. Glass front of the short follow-off concept car Rat Fink. "I hope so with the roof off the car here (Indonesia). If the matter of a short-short, Vero design concept shockingly low cabin and rear tires give effect abreast cabin.

To get results like that, made front sasis configuration 'Z-Inc' make an effective body collapse, but remain in the position be steered safely and comfortably. That is because the position of the lowest body exactly equivalent.
Leg-foot system is made independent, especially the back of the product from Total Performance. Suspensi its use three air balloon rubber ply (layer) of the Air Ride Pro (ARP) for the distance of the main air Suspensi large. So, be flat or up high now.

To spur the kitchen hide behind the bonnet and gril monyong that the small block V8 350 cid 5700 cc which had already been prepared in its March Performance components.

Cosmetics neat concept that's so visible in the engine compartment. Starting from the air filter K & N that the model is formed V (V8-like configuration). So on top of the bonnet, in between his puli pump, plus a plate of billet to pursue the letter V.

Vero reasonable if so satisfied with the Tarantula.

You turn the Japanese Government Subsidies to Consumers

2009-04-06T12:15:00.000-07:00

In fact, the defense industry to the government otomotifnya not just happen in Europe and China. This is as Germany, France, and China with a subsidy for consumers who want to buy a new car.

Now, following a Government of Japan. To inflate the sluggish car market and reduce emissions to support blue-sky program, the government will consider to 300,000 yen, or give subsidies to consumers who purchase hybrid cars or vehicles that are environmentally friendly. Likewise Nikkei news agency reported.

Subsidies are under consideration for hybrid and electric vehicles, as with gasoline or diesel engine. Thus, the results of the meeting agreed with some conditions. First, they buy a minicar receive subsidies 100,000 yen, even more can be up to 200,000 yen depending on qualifications kendaraannya. Second, they have a vehicle that age above 13 years old and want to replace the vehicle with the blue, is entitled to 100,000 yen.

Movement of the Japanese Government planned to apply this summer started and ended to the end of the fiscal year 2009.

Audi A5 You Work de'Silva

2009-04-06T12:08:00.000-07:00

Variant is a touring coupe mengusung equipped with 3.2L petrol engine technology FSI. This machine together with the Quattro drive system, which means all wheel drive in Audi.

Multitronic transmission system, the acceleration 6, a single clutch is also equipped with the system program DSP + sport guaranteed able to deplete all out 265 hp and utilizes torsi of 330 Nm at 3000-5000 rpm.

Terrible, with a booster system, the A5 is able to melesat from 0-100 km / h only 6.1 seconds. Maximum speed touring coupe can reach 250 km / hour. However, the fuel consumption of just 11.5 liters per 100 kilometers.

A5 exterior design is very thick with the sense of Audi, the form of its grille and unique Emblem 4 ring hooked to it. Front of the lamp system also has "angel eyes" as well as feature elegant taste.

For coupe fans wherever they are not except in Indonesia, the emotional influence the process further. Design, according to Audi, influence and become the main reason for them to be interested and then buy. Design Audi A5 does not disappoint. "Even this is a beautiful car I ever designed," said Audi design chief, Walter de'Silva.

de'Silva not stall if the design called the Audi A5 affected with the Nuvolari quattro concept car. Apart from all that, the Audi A5 offers sportiness and elegance is clearly unique and at the same time the dynamic driving experience and is very comfortable.

With length 4.63m, Audi entered in group-sized coupe bongsor. This car can carry four passengers and has a 455 liter luggage, very comfortable dikendarai for long distance travel.

Located in the cabin will not make A5 driver or passengers feel bored, especially accompanied audio system from Bang Olufsen that can spoil your ear to anyone who heard it.

With sporty interior designed, from the center console that ergonomis, wheel rim and leather seats electrically plated typical Audi, plus the front seats designed to ease out the incoming passengers in the rear echelon.

Audi A5 price of the 1:45 billion Rp have two color choices, black and silver projected target market premium is not affected by any circumstances, want the crisis or not, if they are tempted, the car should have in front of the eye.

Moreover, Audi knows how satisfying lifestyle of consumers. A5 deliberately dikondisikan to reflect and express the desire owner. Elections skin type, color benches, wood panels or Almunium, color interior, all can be possible. Through Audi quatro GmbH exclusive program, customers can memesn Audi A5 according to taste. Living message.

"We try to show the existence of and commitment to our customers in Indonesia, Audi, sekalipu in the difficult period," said Imelda Muhidin, General Manager of Audi India.

Lotus Cars in the Market in Indonesia

2009-04-04T10:15:00.000-07:00

Jakarta - Indonesian Market sportscar very promising. Evidence, after Lambhorgini, in the not too long, ATPM Lotus akan present side by side in the way TB. Simatupang, South Jakarta.

Sportscar players in India will be one again. After the Ferrari through PT. Automotive Langgeng image that has been long bercokol in Indonesia, and Jakarta appear Lamborghini officially established in February 2009, and in May will present ATPM Lotus in Indonesia.

Is PT. Auto EuroSport which is also the parent company as a Lamborghini, Jakarta akan carry various products from Lotus plain English to provide more choices to consumers supercepat cars in Indonesia.

The presence of Lotus, of course prove sportscar market in Indonesia is considered prospective although be regarded as a "niche market".

For example is the Lamborgini. ATPM optimistic this can sell 12 units in 2009 along this Lambo.

"Indonesia, including the potential market for Lamborghini and we are optimistic able to sell 12 units this year," said Chief Operations Officer Lamborghini Endy Kusumo Jakarta on grand-opening Lamborghini Jakarta Friday (6 / 2) in Cilandak, Jakarta.

In Indonesia, the Lamborghini LP560-4 dibanderol U.S. $ 586,000 (off the road) while the Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640 that appears in the film Dark Knight dibanderol U.S. $ 640,000 (off the road).

While ditaksir invest more than U.S. $ 1 million with mengusung concept 3S (sales, service and spare part) this ditaksir more than U.S. $ 1 million.

Sportscar consumer is not even the hit-and currently the global crisis, but peminat sportscar market that is already clear the pehoby fans or lovers of speed and exotic designs. Location ATPM Lotus akan own side by side with the Lamborghini in the way TB. Simatupang.

Lotus product range is about will consumers in Indonesia are Lotus Exige. Car with two passengers is one of the Lotus products are performing and have a tremendous variety of powerful features.

Even some time ago, Lotus has been working with the home modifications racing, Sector111 to create more gahar the Exige to play on the road.

For that, the engine becomes the main concern with the cram components including racing supercharger that produces 240 hp of power. However, good, machine is integrated with the hybrid system so that the use of the fuel becomes more economical.

Audi TT Quattro Berbodi Italy

2009-04-03T04:42:00.000-07:00

to the utmost satisfaction no. Imagine, the Audi TT is very thick sport reflects the style and energy fast. Provided segaris 2000 cc engine with FSI of 200 dk, Audi is digeber ability to 300 km / hr is the evidence.

However, by the owner who requested his name be concealed, sedan coupe made in Germany that still want to be modified again. Spur the actual kitchen is more than just the "enhanced" again. Mainly the water because the induction course for staff already mumpuni.

Air induction standards have changed Gruppe M from K & N. The goal is to keep the engine in order to fill the breath hold, and it feels when invited crowd in the street traffic.

The main focus of Mr R, the owner of the car, more on the body. Uniquely, the selected components made in Italy. "In fact the options for body kits for the Audi TT a lot. However, choosing Caractere RS from Italy because of the firm who are very fit with Mr. R," commented Arie Performance of home modifications in South Jakarta.

To bring Caractere body kit from Italy, following installation, take a month. "Installation itself only one week and is already included pengecatan," says Arie. Quickly because the bracket is the same as the code sasis Audi TT (8J).

Although the has been, Mr R was still not satisfied. The solution, Arie add rear wing and body side molding with a carbon material that is similar Audi R8. To rear spoiler, the system remains electrically maintained, was the high reached only 15 cm. So, when melesat with speed 140 km / hour, auto, custom carbon spoiler can ride-down.

So that the side molding a little indentation in the back of the rear door and B pillar, used carbon material. Forms a bit more bubble to be more muscular.

Japan markets fall Cars

2009-04-01T18:30:00.000-07:00

Japanese automobile manufacturers are now forced to rely on their automotive sales overseas.
The reason is, the domestic market in Japan reached the lowest point during the last 38 years in the 2008 fiscal year that ends in March.

As quoted AFP, thursday (2/4/2009), decline in the Japanese domestic market to make the Japanese automotive industry depressed.

Japanese car industry association that is The Japan Automobile Dealers Association says there are only 2,891,901 cars, trucks and buses are successfully sold in 2009 to 31 March.

This figure is down dramatically compared to 15.6 percent the previous year. The decline is a decrease for 6 consecutive years and reached the lowest point since 1970.

Consumer cars in Japan are forced to reduce the purchase of a car because of the high cost of both car ownership and maintenance. As a result, the car market is also muddy.

This trend forcing Japanese manufacturers to rely on markets abroad, but on the other hand, global economic crisis is also forcing them to reduce production and receive income from a smaller branch in the foreign country.

Applications Lamborghini Doors

2009-04-01T18:19:00.000-07:00

Viewing Lamborghini cars are diverting. Buckle body, gullwing doors combined typical super sports car is. But you need not worry, because your car can also change the withdrawal Lamborghini. How?

Yup. Doors open over the typical Lamborghini turns can also be implemented in any type of car. But of course, change the style sport most appropriate to apply the system specimen such as this door.

First should be the anchor system to be standard door Lamborghini door model is the correct weight of these doors. "How much weight should be measured against the door, and the newly created buffer breket," said the Rev. Yulianto, Workshop Manager AutoArt.
According to him, for the installation of a system model gullwing doors, Newton was able to set how the door with a certain weight. "For example, after the door is calculated weighing 50 kg, the power can be lifted with 450 Newton," he said.

After the measurement is completed, the buffer in dibuatlah doors. "We are a 'banana' shaped curve similar to the banana," added Revelation. 'Banana' this average has a thickness 12 mm. "If we have a new holder for breket shock," explained.

Thickness is recommended that as much of Revelation 10 mm. After that, the thought of movement increased with the decrease in the door using the 2 shock. "We attach 2 pieces for the gas spring shock, first to kick down, one to kick up again," the explanation.

Use 2 pieces shock gas spring to open the door pull. "So it can be subtle, does not flinch," he said.

Audi A8 will Launch

2009-04-01T05:49:00.000-07:00

Audi will launch the newest product, New Audi A8 in 2010. Automobilwoche delivered this spring that can be trusted because it is very close to the environment that German car companies. Audi spokesperson said, "new car that will appear next year."

Meanwhile, Worldcarfans also reported later that the Audi A8 has two diesel engines and two petrol engines. As many as two kitchens that are available include spur with a 3.0 liter and 4.2 liter V8. Not possible, Audi will introduce its hybrid version, such as the BMW 7 series and the Mercedes S-Class.

A clear, Audi is developing the fuel consumption for the A8 to the "start-stop" automatically. So, when stopped, engine off automatically, and when the gas pedal diinjak engine up automatically. Then, the Audi A8 will also use ASF II, aluminum space frame as a generation II. Perhaps, this car will be displayed at the Frankfurt Motor Show, September.

Proton Cars Electricity Production in 2010

2009-04-01T05:39:00.000-07:00

Malaysian national car manufacturer, Proton Holding Bhd, will produce a green car berteknologi alias hybrid. For this project, Proton cooperation Dutch company that will handle the field of energy source car.

Signing of the cooperation and Proton Electronic Detroit (Dutch company) has done on Monday (30 / 3). Mentioned in the agreement, the electric car will be marketed in Europe and the United States are more types of vehicles that need.

According to the Detroit Electric, the contract is valid for five years. In the first year, Proton is expected to reach revenue of 1.2 billion Ringgit Malaysia.

Dutch company plans to sell 40,000 battery as a power source of the sedan car that Malaysia akan produced in Tanjong Malim plant, in the first year. In the production schedule, the electric car will be produced as many as 270,000 in the first four years.

According to information management to the Detroit Electric Down Jones news service that the electric car will be shown in February 2010. The base of the vehicle, according to the Detroit Electric CEO Albert Lam, the Proton gen-2 and Persona with a few modifications. The source energy on the lithium battery manufactured Detroit.

Lam self confident with the project estimate will be large and there is demand for between 120,000 to 150,000 units. He said, the market will grow rapidly associated with the insistence that the government focus more on the sector incentive environment and green technology.

Cars are planned, said Lam, will be sold with prices ranging from 23,000 U.S. dollars to 33,000 U.S. dollars. All that depends on the size of the battery because it affects the distance.

Camaro Ready Message

2009-04-01T05:28:00.000-07:00

2010 Chevrolet Camaro has been exhibited in the showroom. After so long waiting for the muscle car melegenda this, eventually the parent General Motors as the Chevrolet Camaro melaunching this fifth generation in mid-March ago.

Camaro body structure is made of new passenger cars to the rear wheel movement. But this latest Camaro menggamit aura classic first generation Camaro years 1967-1969 produced. Long snout with a low roof Camaro impressive moving faster and faster.

Corner of the windshield 67 degrees on the Camaro to create a more level aerodinamika supporting performance as well. Claimed present value constraints 0.37 drag coefficient (Cd) on the Camaro V6 plant. While motorized V8 Camaro SS type has a high wind barriers 0.35 Cd.

Dimensions Camaro two-door has a length of 4836 mm, width 1918 mm and 1376 mm high, while the steering wheel to reach the length of 2852 mm. Weights only 1750 kg Camaro ready dihempaskan energy by the engine reaches 426 hp.

Cabin type Camaro SS and the LT four-passenger load this default dibalut cloth, but the available options for dressing leather interior black, gray and beige. Front seat that is easily prepared digeser travel 216 mm to the front and back. On the type of SS found SS logo on the back.

In the cockpit room, wheel rim berdesain three-spoke can be manually adjusted for tilt and telescope. Cruise control and windshield anti-fog features as standard. Meanwhile, the leather wrapping on the wheel rim, lever transmission; control wheel rim; colokan Bluetooth and USB is a package sodoran Driver Convenience and Connectivity.

In the cabin entertainment system includes Camaro radio single-CD served six loudspeakers which feature a standard type LS, LT and SS. Premuim option available 245-watt Boston Accoustics with nine speakers that can be installed on the type LT and SS. Rear passenger seat can be folded flat with the baggage. I have 320 liters of space.

As a fast car, the Chevrolet has prepared a variety of peranti safety, the main body of the steel structure to protect passengers. Dual-stage air bag for front passenger, thorax side-impact airbag in the seat, airbag casque Camaro for four passengers. Also has a system that detects the front passenger is a child or well-high, so that when the airbag in accordance with peruntukannya.

There are ten color choices Camaro, that is, the color Black, Victory Red, Rally Yellow and Silver Ice Metallic. Other color choices Red Jewel Tintcoat. There is also the color of Cyber Gray Metallic, Aqua Blue Metallic, Inferno Orange Metallic, White Metallic and Imperial Blue.

Time to return to the road with the Muscle Cars! How the message?

Australia Trial i-Miev

2009-03-31T05:34:00.000-07:00

State government of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, the pilot launch electric car i-Miev of 26,000 units as part of the Australian government commitment to environment-friendly car market in stages starting this year.

NSW Deputy Premier who served senagai Australian Environment Minister Caramel Tebbutt said the government will evaluate the car-i Miev first claimed able to go so far as 160 km for all the rechargeable battery (recharge).

"In the future, car litrik be menggusur car of fuel oil, especially for driving in the city. NSW government has a 26,000-unit i Miev, so the pilot will provide a potential impact in reducing carbon emissions, "said Tebbutt.

i-MiEV has a distance to reach up to 160 km for a single charge. His course, is the i-MiEV electric cars with lithium batteries. For charging time (time the rechargeable battery) or 200V with a household charger system takes 7 hours, while the 100V with approximately 14 hours, and in SPBU electricity with 200V only takes 30 minutes.

Mitsubishi mini car, which is similar to the Mitsubishi i, tote gasoline engine equipped with a 660cc three-cylinder 63bhp.

To export a version seems mencangkokkan akan Mitsubishi engine with 1.000cc, three-cylinder, as used on the Smart ForTwo.

Electricity Sedan with 7 Passenger

2009-03-31T05:26:00.000-07:00

One of the exotic car manufacturer, Tesla Motors, the blow back that dream car into reality. A four-door sedan holds seven passengers.

End year ago to develop a successful car equipped with a Tesla electric roadster capable melesat 0-100 kpj only takes 3.9 seconds. Tesla roadster to date sold almost 300 units, at least 1000 peminat already prepaid.

In closing the first quarter 2009 Tesla Model S introduced to the public. A family sedan capable of carrying seven passengers at a time (5 adults + 2 children). S models also packed as an electric vehicle that is able to cover ground claimed 480 km once the battery contents. Charging can be anywhere with the power supply 120V, 240V or 480V, QuickCharge only takes 45 minutes.

Model S production lines ready to go year 2011 and be ready with the stamp of U.S. $ 49,900. Selection of the batteries is 160 miles (257 km) 230 miles (370 km) and 300 miles (480 km). S model offered half price proportionate roadster. The Model S can run 0-96 kpj not in time to six seconds.

Transmission Model S provided only single-speed is believed to keep the acceleration response and a good control. The highest speed that can be 210 kpj (limited). 402 meters dijarak rocket takes 14 seconds, do deselarasi 96-0 kpj necessary distance 41 meters. Weight Model S only 1735 kg with dimensions of 4978 mm long and 2960 mm sumburoda distance.

S models also available pengerak All Wheel Drive (AWD) and the selection wheel on the right.

Looking new Hyundai Tiburon coupe

2009-03-31T04:55:00.000-07:00

Made radical changes to the Hyundai Tiburon. This newest coupe promised akan more affordable price.

After the success the new Genesis coupe rear wheel berpenggerak recently, Hyundai tancap direct gas to concentrate the Tiburon replacement. Tiburon or in Indonesia and the European market called the Hyundai coupe design is entirely new, is scheduled to be introduced in 2011. In addition to market Korea, Tiburon will also be marketed in various countries.

John Krafcik, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hyundai Motor America, confirm that indeed the middle of preparing the Tiburon will be positioned with more compact dimensions with a more affordable price. In addition, although bertampang sporty, Krafcik promising use of fuel will be more economical.

"Later Tiburon akan price far more affordable and can be defined as Tiburon sports car is economical. Design is also modern and stylish as complete Genesis coupe, "said Krafcik.

Krafcik adding that the new coupe will use a front wheel drive platform shared with the Hyundai Accent and Elantra. Tiburon also offers a 1.6 liter engine, 4-cylinder as the entry-level variants. Design itself is inspired from the concept car Veloster 2 +2 coupe shown at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2007.

Tiger fastest in the World

2009-03-30T08:46:00.000-07:00

This is the fastest in the world relax. Ability, this car can run with maximum speed 300 km / hour. Sprint 0-100 km / h only 3.5 seconds, while 0-200 km / hour, 10.4 seconds. At this time, Si relax more in Showcase in the arena Genève Motor Show in 2009 and get enough attention from various media throughout the automotive world. His The tiger is the result of the latest collaboration between the famous design house of Italian origin, Italdesign Giugiaro, and Frazer-Nash expert electronic and hybrid technology from the UK.
Arabic Name
The original name is tiger Giugiaro Namir. According Italdesign, namir word comes from Arabic, which means tiger. Because of that, the car dilabur with bright orange color. Only the striped hitamnya no. However, that element of black tiger remain, Italdesign black parts. For example, the windshield, door glass, velg, and radiator gril. With such conditions, Italdesign and Frazer-Nash steady as Namir aka tiger.

To attract more people look supersport this hybrid, Italdesign Giugiaro collect a number of features with elements of elegant, sturdy, aggressive, but the lines bodinya remain flexible. Other features of the two-seat coupe is the advanced technology and aesthetics.

"Technology is a system canggihnya electrical and electronic avant-garde that is packaged with the aggressive form of body design with the aggressive," commented Fabrizio Giugiaro, Director and Vice Presdir Style Italdesign is also the son of Giorgetto Giugiaro, founder of Italdesign.

Source of energy, hybrid tiger is slightly different than the version that already exists. Hibridanya system consists of rotari endothermic engines 814 cc and four electric motors. With that combination, fuel consumption, this supercar-the-39 km / liter. sparingly once! Not sure

dioxide is carbon emissions included only 60 grams / km.

Bees nest
To complete this project tiger hybrid, Frazer-Nash served determine the type of fuel used, wheels, and power system pemindah. Meanwhile, experts and designers from Italdesign "exploited" to create the interior, planning, engineering, and technology that will be applied.

Namir structure consists of sasis monokok posted on the carbon fiber panel structure hive. With this technology, body weight of only 110 kg. However, power remains strong and to ensure drivers and passengers safe in it when the collision occurred.

Energy to move the wheel, this series hybrid system using 4 x 4 with digital differential. Machine rotari based fuel with gasoline disandingkan generator to charge the battery lithium-ion polymer. With two additional electric motor installed in the front and rear wheels, the total energy generated 270 kW or 370 PS.

Fuel tank capacity 50 liters in sasis incorporated under the passenger seat. With a full tank, the car can be used to browse far far 2000 km.

Software that is used on the car can manage the division of labor in the car driving in accordance with their needs, driving conditions, and the environment. Addition of the car is ABS, cruise control, stability and control.

Touch screen
The middle of a letter V shape made from carbon fibers that are printed in one piece. Other body components that be painted with the color orange to use aluminum.

Additional solar panels are assigned as a source of energy to enable AC in the car. Aesthetics car looks when all doors closed: glass aft of the engine hood to the back of the driver and the passengers. So, down to the side door that opened with the scissors style.

Look cool with the 20-inch OZ velg, 245/40 in front, 275/40 rear of Vredestein Ultrac Sessanta. For lighting, use bi-xenon lights. Meanwhile, in the back, light sein, rear, and LED brake all types, are in a box. However, the color is different.

For the interior, Italdesign bring minimalist concept. The goal, to create space for drivers and passengers. Control systems and the information displayed on three monitors touch is the result of the creativity and expertise with Italdesign Giugiaro severity Frazer-Nash in the field of electronics.

Three touch screen monitor mounted on the rear wheel heksagonal. On this screen there is a command or button to infotainment, GPS information, hi-fi, AC, technical information such as battery charging, the amount of fuel, temperature of the interior, exterior, messages and other warnings.

There are other interesting features on the interior. To operate the cruise control, exterior lights, windshield wiper, and the rearview mirror, just the touch of a fingertip. All the results of the collaboration to create tiger Italy and the UK is worth dijuluki as modern supercar concept.

Change Car Color And Without Cat Can Return As Originally

2009-03-30T06:23:00.000-07:00

The increasingly sophisticated technology, to make matters any easier, and so does not need to fuss. . One of the convenience that can be perceived is to change the color of your car pet, no need to use a paint that requires a process that takes a long time.
How do I? ... Let's follow the process the work is done by only two people are ...

VW Golf GTD: Although based Solar Fuel, Can Stay demon

2009-03-29T18:26:00.000-07:00

Volkswagen has a few ideas melenceng's usually with the new Golf car. Instead of making variants GTi, they even released variants motorized high-performance diesel with GTD series. This car will have the same type of Suspensi as used in the Golf GTi before, only this time the user must fill the fuel together with the bus and truck.

Heart of the Golf GTD engine is 2.0-liter four-cylinder TDI have the power of 170 hp. GTD able to go 0-96 kmph in 8.2 seconds, the only difference between one second later than the Golf GTi the power to reach 207 HP. Economically, GTD more economical fuel. Comparison of the fuel is 40 miles per gallon (mpg), while the Golf GTi has a comparison of 31 mpg.

Golf GTi debutnya will perform at the Auto Mobil International, which will be held in Leipzig, Germany, on 28 March to 5 April to come. The plan will be available this car dealer in Europe began to summer this year. Because Volkswagen Golf GTD introduce special events in Europe, could be the car will not be available for other regions.

BMW Z10 ED: Living the Green Supercar

2009-03-29T18:24:00.000-07:00

Trend in the future is not a flying car, but car-friendly environment.

BMW are building a car to showcase all the technology they have created. This is the same as that conducted by the Mercedes S-Class car them. But a little different with the Merc, Bimmer will create environment-friendly supercar. "Like what BMW car in the future?" ask the director of the BMW designer Adrian van Hooydonk in an interview with Autocar. "Z10 ED is answers to questions that are very interesting" information Hooydonk.

ED has a Z10 engine in front of the construction will be a rival the Audi R8. ED label on the car is a series of acronym-friendly technology Ecco BMW, namely EfficientDynamics. Technology is an innovation such as stop-start and active aerodynamics. In fact, there are likely BMW will add the heat collector that will collect heat from the waste gas and energy into electricity.

Car tout President Obama, Obamamobile

2009-03-29T18:21:00.001-07:00

"Obamamobile.", Any name, a new U.S. president Limo get this much attention to the look and technology secret. Limo is the official name itself is a "2009 Cadillac Presidential Limousine," and specifically made by General Motors for the Secret Service.

Cars presidency will be used during the inauguration Obama come January 20. GM actually made some Limo, but the number does not precisely known. Which is also not known by public, except a few people in the Secret Service and the GM, is the specific detail of the design Limo.

Most are considered confidential. This includes the weight and size or even the type engine. Is notified that one: that Limo is equipped with CD player and 10-disc interior made of leather sewed by hand.

Windows Limo tell the larger than the window used Cadillac DTS president Bush. Of course the window bulletproof. Limo also coated protective thickness of at least 5 inches, and the inside can

in isolation from the outside.

Details Limo, car will presidency is like this:
- plated steel made from titanium, aluminum, steel hard ganda, and even ceramics.
- Camera view of the night (night vision).
- The fire system on board.
- Tier 5 inches of steel that cover the bottom of the chassis.
- Tires are strengthened with Kevlar, tear-resistant and leak, with the fringe at the bottom of the steel.

Limo is the 6.5 liter diesel engine that can gobble gallonnya per 8 miles, which means not as efficiently as the Ford Escape Hybrid owned Obama. This newspaper estimates the price Limo reached 460,000 U.S. dollars.

Porsche celebrate 60 Years Go International

2009-03-29T04:25:00.000-07:00

Celebrating 60 years go international, Porsce release of 911 special edition.

Currently, Porsche already has a distribution network spread wide across the world. But 60 years ago, they started from zero. Pon Porsche Import is a company that first brought out of the Porsche garasinya in Germany and mengajaknya roads to the Netherlands. To commemorate the first international step Porsxhe, they display a special edition car in the event AutoRAI 2009 to be held in Amsterdam on 1 April to come.

Pon Edition Porsche 911 Carrera 4S is the original coupe and convertible. For the special edition, all color Porsche car with the body color with metallic logo diamondblack warning 60 years Pon Porsche. Porsche gives two options for the transmission car, the manual or Pdk double-clutch. Visitors can buy AutoRAI type Pon Edition Porsche 911 coupe with a price of Rp 2.7 billion. While for the convertible version, they have to pay Rp 300 million more expensive.

Trident Iceni Sports Car

2009-03-29T03:57:00.001-07:00

Another vehicle technology that may fuel more sparingly. Trident Iceni is a sport car with aerodimanis high. The speed is definitely faster. It only takes 4 seconds when dipacu up to speed 100km perjam. Trident Iceni has a staff strength of 550 horses with 3800RPM, using engine power Duramox Turbo Diesel.

Trident Iceni offers only 2 seats for driver and passenger. But the Trident Iceni is economical. In tank fuel tank full, can reach 2000 miles. When calculated for 100 miles just 1 gallon of fuel only. What is the top speed the car, it appeared that more than 200 miles per hour, probably about 300 km when the full speed.

See How these in Mercedes Benz World?

2009-03-29T03:46:00.000-07:00

Japan was again the gobal crisis severe enough, but the way the innovation must continue. Well this time Japan put on the car Mercedes Benz claimed these in the world.

An exhibition on the Japanese car show car Mercedes the most luxurious, two-car Mercedes-Benz SL600 coated with 300,000 pieces of stone crystals trends, I want a price?

Spotted at the 2009 Tokyo Auto Salon is the beautiful bright or rather a custom Mercedes SL600 which is also termed as the Luxury Crystal Benz. The two customized Mercedes-Benz SL600's are studded with crystals trends 300,000. Do you still want to know the pricing?

BMW New Place To Navigator Microsoft Surface

2009-03-29T03:01:00.000-07:00

BMW owners rejoice. This luxury car is the first official car in the world who use artificial Micrsoft touch screen, which is well known by the name of Microsoft Surface, as navigator product. For this purpose, BMW uses a special software made Vectorform, called the BMW Konfigurator.

How it works like this. BMW owner put the car keys on the Microsoft Surface, in a flash and the car will appear on the screen. Next, he set to stay small model of his BMW car you want at the touch screen surface.

He, for example, can put the 'boxes' in the small touch screen and color the car will immediately change. Wheels can be replaced in the same way. In other words, the BMW owner enough finger-jemarinya use to configure the car and immediately see the results of his work.

Future car "Green Car"

2009-03-28T13:34:00.000-07:00

Usually the automotive world into Germany, the United States and Japan. This news does not come from these countries, but from Hungary, a country that does not have any tradition in the automotive field. Diusungnya is the concept of "green car".

Antro Solo, the name of the car of the future is working with a mix of solar, human and electrically. Not a new phenomenon indeed, but that is quite interesting ditawarkannya, namely the use of fuel efficient, which one galonnya (1 gallon = 3,785 liter) can cover the distance to 150 miles.
Based carbon fiber, Antro Solo have weight only 270 kg. The weight of this possible runaway fuel efficiency become more maximum again. If hybrid vehicles are usually less mumpuni in speed, Antro Solo is quite reliable because it is able to run at speeds up to 87 miles per hour or about 140 km / hour.

Upon the solar panel is installed to capture energy and store it in batteries that can be used to run as far as 15-25 km. If you run out of steam, the power reserve will be removed. Energy that is human. Under the passenger seat is provided for the pedal generator engine. If passengers feel tired and lethargic menggenjot pedal, the car can still run with the use of fuel oil or ethanol.

Mass produced in the year 2012, the Antro Solo akan sale with a price around $ 20,000.

TATA nano: Cheap Cars From India

2009-03-28T13:12:00.000-07:00

TATA nano is by our foreign sounds. TATA nano car is a Compact City Car is in production by TATA Motors is coming from INDIA. In addition, a more surprising prices again this car is only around U.S. $ 2500 or about Rp.23.750.000, - (U.S. $ 1 = Rp.9500, -). Cars are passed Crash Test and EURO 4 emissions test. TATA nano TATA Motors introduced the first time in the 2008 Delhi Motor Show.

TATA nano has dimensions 3100mm long, 1500mm wide and 1600mm high. Capacity of up to 4 adults. Clearance of the ground is high enough to simplify the way in which damaged roads and bumpy.

TATA nano spur kitchen equipped with a 624cc engine 2-cylinder 33 HP and strength bertransmisi 4-Speed manual. CVTnya and the diesel version will follow later. 2-cylinder engine TATA nano uses Bosch's Value Motronic fuel injection and Engine Management. Consumption bensinnya quite economical in the range of 5 Liter per 100km.

TATA nano released with a choice of 2 variants, namely the standard and luxury versions. Standardnya complete version only features that really the standard TATA nano, luxurynya not like the version that is equipped with double-tone color, fog lamp, central lock, power windows and interior quality. In addition, TATA Motors to provide features that can be customize according to consumer tastes.

Interior simple and adequate materials although the material is less

Lamborghini Car Production 50 at 4.7 Billion

2009-03-28T13:10:00.000-07:00

Lamborghini Murcielago LP650-4 Limited Edition roadster should appear first in the Geneva Motor Show. Unfortunately, he missed the train and missed the opportunity to make a debut there.

Several days later, LP560-4 roadster eventually nongol in a Lamborghini dealership. Photographer Julien Rubicondo successfully take some sample pictures exterior and interior car worth Rp 4.7 billion this. Produced in a limited number (50 units only) is not the only attraction this car. LP650-4 roadster basisnya use the same engine as used by Lambo Reventon: V12 6.5 Liter 650 HP powerless, 19 HP more powerful from the Lambo Murcielago LP640. Ruffianly energy is able to fly the car from 0 to 96 kmpj only in 3.4 seconds.