new car: August 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Proton Satria Neo S2000 | Rilis November

After launching the Proton Exora President (premium) in the arena and IIMS 2010, Proton will also launch the Proton Neo S2000 Satrio hatchback engine capacity of 1600 cc 2 doors.

The plan will be launched Proton cars 20 November 2010 in Jakarta next. Cars are imported directly from Malaysia.

"20 November we launched the Proton Neo S2000 Satrio 1600 cc. The plan at the mall," said General Manager of PT Proton circulation Indonesia detikOto Mazlan told last weekend.

Proton Neo S2000 Satrio hatchback 1600 cc engine brings the Campro CPS was asked as a racing engine by Proton. Protons enter the two variants namely the transmission of both automatic and manual.

Mazlan explained, the price of Proton Satrio Neo S2000 is 1600 cc in accordance with the concept promoted. Proton Neo S2000 Satrio 1600 cc automatic cost Rp 198 million, while Proton Neo S2000 Satrio 1600 cc manual will priced USD 188 million.

"The price is very competitive and appropriate, USD 198 million for the automatic and manual USD 188 million," said Mazlan.

Mazlan hartchback two door car believed there were no rivals in Indonesia. Because different specification promoted by the cars on the market four-wheel Indonesia.

"This car is no match for him in Indonesia. Specified car in RI does not have the same with our cars that will be marketed. And the buyers are also very segmented," Mazlan believes.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

SPESIFIKASI VolksWagen Sportcar

There is good news, here. Volkswagen finally got sportcar.factory agreed with the German cars Porsche is in a group to work together to build a sports car using the platform of the Porsche.

In fact, rumors have circulated in September. VW will use the platform mentioned Panamera with their homemade body. With it have a body, needs not only for VW only, can also be used in Bentley, Bugatti, or Audi.

In this project relies on VW platforms developed by Porsche with the Standard Modular Platform (MSB, in the German material). Machines were in front, but it was likely to move depending on the position of the powerplant used longitudinal or transverse.

It is said that this platform as a mainstay and will be in the VW Group's share to other products, like for the next generation Panamera, Cayenne and Bentley models.

Porsche decided to use this platform, the most important for cost savings. Because, with one platform can be used for several brands in the premium segment.

Do not ask about the price, would be produced only when there has been no signal from the German principals.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Eva GT Bikin Hybrid Diesel-Listrik

One luxury car manufacturer, the Morgan Motor, apparently did not stop surprising. After the sensational Eva GT, is now being prepared Diesel-hybrid.

Charles Morgan, Managing Director of Morgan Motor Company, told Autocar, as reported by detikOto, Wednesday (08/25/2010) that after Eva GT, there will be LIFEcar 2.

Referred to as "weekend fun vehicle", this is the production version of the concept car that had launched the concept LIFEcar when mat Geneva Motor Show in 2008.

LIFEcar 2 is a sports car diesel-electric hybrid that will have a range of more than 1600 km, so that really would be a car that efficient and environmentally friendly.

Morgan said that he was very proud of how the company has grown in the last two years, but change is necessary to meet the more stringent restrictions in CO2 emissions.

"We'll probably use more efficient powerplants. But I hope will be the same construction methods," said Morgan.

Unfortunately, so far no further details about the specification of the production potential of hybrid diesel-electric sportcar, LIFEcar this second. So, we just have to wait another surprise from Morgan.

SPESIFIKASI Chevrolet Orlando | Lahir Bulan Depan

After a long awaited, Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV), the latest crossover from Chevrolet, Orlando will eventually be shown at the Paris Motor Show to be held late next month.

In this event, Orlando will make her debut before marketed in Europe in the coming year 2011. Not only in Europe, PT General Motors Autoworld Indonesia (gmai) who became too distributor of Chevrolet in Indonesia had planned to bring seven seater MPV is the homeland in order to market can be enjoyed by consumers in Indonesia.

But before that happens, it's good when we peered for a moment what cars surplus is planned to be signed in Indonesia in 2011 or 2012's.

Using the base of the concept cars on display at the Paris Motor Show 2008, Orlando interested certainly be the world's attention with its dynamic form which is a blend of elegant design of the MPV and SUV handsome.

"We are glad Orlando has only velue not for money for an MPV but also to bring something fresh and useful," said president and managing director of Chevrolet Europe Wayne Brannon in the release of detikOto received, Wednesday (08/25/2010).

For the outer face, the Chevrolet Orlando is no need too much discussed. Because the concept of this car already has the aura of an elegant but sturdy masculine and cool-looking presentable.

While for the interior, the American car manufacturer presents a dual cockpit dashboard that inspired the design of the Chevrolet Corvette sports car with a touch of blue light on the console in the middle. With this design, theater-style feel of any garnish with stronger when we're in the cabin.

Moreover, this car was also equipped with various entertainment devices as well as six airbags which will certainly add a sense of comfort and safety when driving.

And because the concept is essentially the MPV, it is no wonder that this car is in excess of cabin sizes are spelled relief. With three rows of seats in the cabin, Orlando was able to carry many passengers.

Meanwhile, if you want to carry more cargo, Orlando seemed very friendly because it has a large space in the rear. Not enough? Relax, because the roof of the Chevrolet Orlando was also ready to help accommodate your luggage.

While for the affairs of the kitchen spur, Chevrolet will invite prospective customers to choose three engine choices that they provide a capacity of 1.8-liter gasoline engine with a power of 141 hp and two 2.0-liter diesel engine with a capacity of 131 hp power for a happy and relaxed way for the 163 hp like high performance cars.

Well, if you've wondered about the original form, let us look forward to Orlando in the event, which named the original Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris, which will be opened 30 September next

SPESIFIKASI Honda Jazz Versi Hybrid | Segera Hadir

Having previously been caught testing its flagship hatchback, the Honda Jazz which has a hybrid engine, Honda will finally officially released this car.

The plan will show the Honda Jazz Honda's hybrid version at the Paris Motor Show to be held late next month.

As detikOto quote from Autocar, Wednesday (08/25/2010), in this hybrid Honda Jazz will likely give many components of its flagship hybrid car, Insight with 1.3-liter engine behind bonnet.

These machines will be side by side with the CVT gearbox. But like other hybrid at low speeds, Jazz able to advance very far without the gasoline engine and electric power solely from batteries.

Meanwhile, for the exterior, Jazz, this hybrid design is going to take its regular version but with some significant improvements like the new look headlight, clear tail-lights, new forms of fornt grill, bumper different until a few touches of chrome on the body.

Well because this is a hybrid car, Honda also claims that fuel consumption Jazz, this hybrid would be very efficient even though Honda did not provide figures for sure. Honda Jazz but reportedly, this hybrid produces only carbon emissions no more than 100 g / km with an efficiency of more than 27.6 km per liter.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Ford | Luncurkan 2 Mobil Baru |Tahun 2011

Do not want to lose out to other auto manufacturers in Indonesia, Ford will be pounding the ground water in the car market in 2011 with two new cars. Ford Ranger, Ford will release fecelift and New Ford Focus facelift.

"Early next year we will launch two new cars. New Ford Ranger and New Ford Focus," said President Director of PT Ford Motor Indonesia Will Angove on the sidelines of a media test drive of Ford Fiesta, as reported by Reporters detikOto M Ikhsan from Phuket, Thailand Tuesday (24/08/2010).

According to Will Angove, the two cars have undergone a refresher to appear more perfect than its predecessor.

Ford Ranger reinforced with three variants of the 2.5-liter engine intercooled turbo, 2.5 liter Turbo Intercooler and VGT (Variable Geometry Turbocharger), and 3.0 liters Turbointercooler and VGT.

Third runway was wearing kitchen Duratorq TDCi Commonrail technology is impressive and has a torque of 330 Nm, which is great for a 2.5-liter, while 380 Nm for the 3.0 liter.

Ford Ranger engine toughness is unquestioned. Power issued a very large, well above the average of other pick-up car with similar engine characteristics.

The existence of this new pick-up in early 2011 will certainly enliven the market pickup RI. Especially the pick-up market in Indonesia is now increasingly colored by the existence of a superior product that is claimed of their respective car manufacturers, including Mitsubishi with Strada Triton, Nissan with Frontier, Toyota
His Hilux.

Against New Focus, Ford Focus priority to release the sedan version in Indonesia than the Ford Focus hatchback version. To Focus hatchback version, Ford has not determined when to release it into the market four-wheel-soil water, so does the price Ranger and Focus sedan facelift so officially released in RI.

SPESIFIKASI Subaru Impreza WRX | Luncur Tahun Depan

First launched in America in the carpet New York Auto Show, the latest model of the legendary World Rally Championship, Subaru Impreza WRX STI will be brought to Indonesia early next year.

It was delivered by the Senior Manager of TC Subaru, MS Perkasa on the sidelines of the event opened with Subaru in the Kitchen Sundanese restaurant, Cipete Jl Raya, Jakarta, Monday (08/23/2010) night.

"Beginning next year, the Impreza WRX STI sedan will go into the Indonesian market," said Mighty.

This 2011 model year as well as proving the existence of Subaru in the sports car segment that seemed to not want to be left out just like that, having had time to withdraw from the WRC a few years ago.

This four-door sedan has been engineered to be faster, with the front of a larger rear stabilizer bar also applications, and sub-frame that is stiffer rear bushings.

Also, of course, rear spoiler as the icon of the Impreza WRX STI is maintained with the revision to increase downforce, while reducing the overall coefficient of drag cars.

The engine is turbocharged STI still rely VMAR BOXER engine, powered dk 305 and 290 lb-ft of torque, paired with six-speed manual transmission and Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive.

In addition, rally sport-tuned suspension, Brembo braking system exclusive, and the Driver Controlled Centre Differential (DCCD) to help maintain power output.

SPESIFIKASI Subaru FT-86 | Datang di Indonesia

Subaru concept car development results in collaboration with Toyota, namely the FT-86 has yet to be mass produced. Now, if ready made, Subaru will stretcher to Indonesia.

Senior Manager of TC Subaru MS Perkasa, disclose that possibility, if not impossible Subaru sports car will also bring it to Indonesia.

"The possibility was brought up here (Indonesia) there must be dong, but may still be a long time," he said on the sidelines of breaking fast Subaru, in the Sunda Kitchen restaurant, Cipete Jl Raya, Jakarta, Monday (23/08/2010) night.

Moreover, continued the Mighty, the trend of Indonesian people who like a premium sports car, although it will be high priced will still be purchased as well.

Toyota concept car, own the FT-86 was first shown in competition at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show ago and plans soon to be released version of mass production in early 2011 in Japan next.

Although developed together with Toyota, but the engine will rely on a capacity of 2.0 liter Subaru Boxer turbocharger, the power abtara estimated 160-308 hp.

FT-86 using the Subaru brand will reportedly be sold at higher prices than Toyota, which reaches 3 million yen (24 037 euros) or approximately USD 299 million in Japan.

As quoted topspeed, FT-86 version will use the platform's Subaru Legacy. Behind the sporty body is FT-86
adopt a capacity of 2.0 liter engine 6 speed manual transmission rear wheel motion, similar to the Toyota engine peg FT-86.

But where difference is FT-86 Subaru engine is more responsive to bursts of energy at 260 hp while Toyota Ft-86 is only 220 hp.

Subaru body Design FT-86 is very macho, by bringing kinetic design (like a car moving though silent). Pull-pull on the body is clearly visible from the front to the buttock.

Adopting a more wide rim adds if Subaru FT-86 is very tough for racing-kebutan invited on the streets.

Monday, August 23, 2010

SPESIFIKASI KIA Pride Special Edition

Recently launched in mid 2010, the New Pride hatchback was dressed again by PT KIA Mobil Indonesia. Is this New Limited Edition of KIA Pride.

In response, the Director of Marketing PT KIA Mobil Indonesia, Hartanto Sukmono humbly admit that the New Pride was already in the dressing.

"But not the Limited Edition, only an optional course, if consumers are interested can order," he said when contacted by phone, Monday (23/08/2010).

For the model itself, added Hartanto, MCH has been displaying this at the New Pride hatchback carpet Indonesia International Motor Show in 2010 and then, and now consumers can make a reservation.

The changes are focused on the sector to make it look more sporty appearance, like the design of new pelk, aerokit, as well as the latest hatchback rear spoiler of this KIA mainstay.

Meanwhile, for the price, obviously there is an increase, but the amount is adjusted from the choices that consumers want the option ornamentals. "It is expensive, fixed according to the price," lid Hartanto.

SPESIFIKASI Mazda AZ Wagon CVT

Mazda AZ Wagon from now present their new models. This time it was more practical because it is equipped with a continuously variable transmission with a special emblem XS.

Offered not only practical, but also the fuel consumption of this mini-wagon would have been better around 0.5 km per liter from the previous model, as reported by the official website of Mazda, Monday (23/08/2010).

Mazda AZ Wagon's fuel consumption with a capacity of 660 DOHC VVT engine is claimed to have traveled the manufacturer about 23.5 km to a liter of gasoline.

Thus, front-drive car (FWD), which has also been supported turbocharger is eligible for the program the green cars that get tax incentives in Japan.

AZ Wagon Features at CVT XS is also equipped with features low / high two-stage gear sets, so it can add power at low speeds, and fuel efficient at high speeds.

Especially with the Eco-drive indicator feature, so that when the car is running, the driver can know the range of the most efficient use of fuel.

Eco-drive monitor fuel usage in real-time and the forces acting on the gas pedal, the lights on the dashboard lights up when the car is running with the efficient use of fuel.

MODIFIKASI Vauxhall Red Victor 3 | Tenaganya Sampai 3.000 hp

Your car enthusiast power probably will not wait to watch this one. Cars with awesome power 3000 hp!

Patience, patience, yes, this car will be introduced in the VXR Power Festival at the end of August 2010 Northamptonshire this.

Vauxhall car manufacturers will launch their most powerful and fastest model ever, which they call 'Red Victor 3'.

Red Victor 3 nin armed with a capacity of 8.8 liter V8 engine with twin-turbocharged GM is providing a total maximum power that can be produced to reach 3000 HP.

The car was inspired by Vauxhall Victor FD 1967 and is a collaboration between Victor Red VXR and the team that will partners for carpet MSA Pro Modified Drag Racing-2011.

Team builders predict a top speed of Red Victor 3 reaches 386 km per hour, and speed is achieved in about 6.5 seconds.

Just so you know, their last project, namely the Red Victor 2, is able to record the speed performance of nearly 321 km per hour, and the speed of 246 km per hour only be within 4.8 seconds.

"We look forward to working with Andy Frost, the creator of Red Victor and his team next year and see this as a big game for the VXR brand," said Vauxhall Group Product Manager, Stuart Harris, as reported by Topspeed, Monday (08/22/2010)

SPESIFIKASI BMW Terbaru | 335i, 320i dan 135i

Bayerische Motoren Werke, or better known as BMW, adding another three models it markets in Indonesia, the 335i and 320i kupe and 135i.

"Series 3 kupe intended for personal need to be different," said Ramesh Divyanathan, President Director of PT BMW Indonesia when launching the car at the Grand Hotel Indonesia Kempiski. Because of that, the transplanted engine for this car try 3.000cc, 6-cylinder, twin turbochargers and direct injection (for the 335i and 135i). This is the same engine used in 535i. While for the 320i, using four-cylinder engine, 2000 cc.

320i is expected to reach consumers further down again, particularly those who are not too dizzy with energy yet still look stylish. Therefore, from these three new kupe, 320i lowest price. The full, 335i sold under USD 1088 million, 135i and 320i Rp808 million, Rp778 million (all off-road) in Jakarta.

Interior
Especially for the 335i and 135i, leather wrapped wheel, equipped with multifunction buttons to operate the plus paddle shift gear manually. Transmission is used, seven-speed automatic with double clutch.

With paddle shift, acceleration capability can be accelerated (no need to wait stepped on the gas pedal and hold to move the teeth). Fuel consumption is also a diirit since the car could glide on the middle and round rendan because teeth can be moved higher position.

Completeness is another sport seat design that can be adjusted by simply pushing the button (electric), both for driver and passenger. Special 335i, using the Harman Kardon audio system (surround sound) with 13 speakers and a 420W amplifier.

Other equipment, the latest generation iDrive, 8-inch LCD screen that can be enabled as a TV, play DVDs or connected with USB and bluetooth. Other features, adaptive headlight, comfort access system and electric glass roof.

There are also hill start assistant (special 335i and 135i) that allows the driver to work when stopped at a hill. With these features, if you want the road, the driver does not need to rush the gas pedal to prevent the car back. More precisely, it prevented the car backwards!

Equipped 320i six-speed Steptronic automatic transmission. There's also the iDrive, 8-inch monitor with a TV and DVD functions on the dashboard, connect the USB, bluetooth and audio with 180 watt amplifier and eight speakers.

Safety equipment supplied to third this kupe airbags for driver and front passenger, active headrest, dynamic braking lights, Dynamic Stability Control with ABS, Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Traction Control and Run Flat Tires.

Cohesive
Especially for the 135i, because the same engine and transmission with the 335i (and 535i), a compact kupe very powerful in its class!

Specifications 335i, 320 and 135i Kupe
Dimensions (mm) 335i 320i 135i
Length 4612 4612 4360
Width 1782 1782 1748
Height 1392 1395 1408
Wheelbase 2760 2760 2660
Automatic transmission,
7 acceleration,
dual clutch automatic,
6-speed
Steptronic automatic,
7 acceleration,
double clutch
Engine
Inline six-cylinder type,
Twin-turbo four-cylinder inline slinder 6,
Twin turbo
Capacity 3000 cc 2000 3000
Power max. PS @ rpm 306@5.800 156@6.400 306@5.800
Torque max. Nm @ rpm 400@1.200-5.000 2000@3.600 400@1.200-5.000
Fuel Consumption km / l 11.9 12.3 10.8
Acceleration
0-100 km / h (seconds)
5.5 9.7 5.2
Size of tires and wheels
225/45R17 front and rear
255/40R17 225/45R17 215/40R18
245/35R18

Sunday, August 22, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Hyundai C-Segment | Luncurkan Bulan Januari 2011

Like do not want to miss the momentum, the South Korean carmaker, Hyundai Volkswagen followed by issuing a sedan specifically for the Russian market.

Previously, Volkswagen is knowingly give birth to a VW Polo sedan model specifically for this country. And the targeted market between Hyundai and VW are likely to crash.

As quoted leflanenews, Sunday (22/08/2010) Hyundai sedan which will be named Hyundai C-Segment is made with Elentra platform and is planned to be issued in January 2011 next month.

Detailed specification is not yet known about this car. But this possibility Anyar car will be equipped with 4.1 liter engine-powered 1.6-liter 109 hp or 122 hp power.

Also like the suspension specifications and features that will be tailored to the road conditions in Russia. Not only that, the price is likely also will be adjusted to bag the Russians. Some say this Hyundai sedan will be released starting from U.S. $ 10 thousand or approximately USD 90 millions.

Hyundai C-Segment will be made at the Hyundai plant in their factory in St. Petersburg in September this done before its official launch in January.

Saturday, August 21, 2010

SPESIFIKASI KIA | POP | Mobil Listrik Unik

Automotive performance in French, Paris Motor Show, in October not to be missed by Kia for the concept car displays, POP. The published form of this still image and saving some detail the car manufacturers to make display in Paris, later.

South Korean car manufacturer claims that the POP is an electric car with unique design. This is mainly on the interior designed in the composition of three seats and the front can be rotated to provide a larger space when the passenger was about to go backwards.

For dimensions, POP 10 inches longer than the Smart Fortwo and not until three meters high. Talk categories, there is no certainty whether the POP will be the city car.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Volkswagen | Perkenalkan Crosstouran

Last April, Volkswagen has launched a multi-purpose vehicle Touran facelift. Now, principals Germans launched a new variant, CrossTouran, to complement another model that has already launched, namely CrossPolo and CrossGolf.

CrossTouran is a development of previous Touran compact MPV model. Changes only at the front and rear bumpers, all four wheels using 17-inch alloy wheels, high ground clearance over 20 millimeters, and an upgraded suspension capabilities.

In addition, this variant is also equipped with roof rack manufacturer based congenital aluminum, stainless-steel trim, power windows, front seat had been upgraded, and leather wrapping on the steering wheel and gear lever.

For the choice of engines, VW membekalinya with gasoline engines, diesel, gas or alternative fuels. Capacity, there is a powered up to 170 dk 105 dk.

There are currently no plans regarding the launch CrossTouran in Indonesia. Currently, VW is still marketing the old Touran first launched last year and already assembled locally CKD alias.

Over price, with the tag of removable CrossTouran 35 490 U.S. dollar or USD 318.16 million for the European market.

SPESIFIKASI Mobil Lamborghini | Siapkan Supercar Empat Pintu

Super car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini SpA is planning for a revolution. If they had been known only to produce a car-door sports car two kinds Murchielago or Gallardo, potfolio soon they will grow.

Lamborghini because it intends to make four-door sedan, just like any other sedan cars.

"(Besides Murchielago and Gallardo) The third model will be very good. A four-door car will be a very reasonable approach," said Chief Executive Officer of Lamborghini Stephan Winkelmann like detikOto quotation from Autonews, Tuesday (17/08/2010).

Developing this four-door sedan to answer the challenge even as producers of other super cars such as Maserati and Aston Martin which has been previously issued a Maserati Quattroporte four-door sedan and Aston Martin Lagonda Rapide.

"I'll definitely be excited to see the Lamborghini sedan, which will become something entirely new," said Dieter Niederfriniger, a lover who has a Lamborghini Gallardo and Murcielago SuperVeloce.

Lamborghini, until now, never produced a sedan. Italian producers 40 years ago this was never built a four-door car but the newfangled cpupe called Espada. But this car was stopped production in 1978.

Winkelmann also showed a sedan called the Estoque on the year 2008. But until recently the concept has not been built at all.

When Lamborghini managed to make four-door sedan, most analysts say this Lamborghini will be able to compete with the Panamera, built by Porsche AG, which is now merged with Volkswagen

SPESIFIKASI Lancia Stratos Prototipe dan Stratos | Hadir di Jerman

Last week, Lancia Stratos Kompas.com has been showing that the paparazzi were arrested at the track testing Bolloco test. At that time, all information is still too few. Now, the legend of Italian cars in the world rally event it seems Stratos ready to be introduced to the public.

Stratos new generation that looks almost no different with a rally version of the 1970s was designed by Jason Castriota. He has worked at the Pininfarina design house in the last two years.

Uniquely, this project actually comes not directly from the manufacturer Lancia. Rather order from Michael Stoschek, CEO Brose KG, a supplier to one of the principal components of German cars. It is said that this concept car will be produced is limited.

So what kind of specifications? capacity 4.3 L V8 engine with 503 PS power, together with the Scuderia Ferrari F430 engine. Bodi using carbon fiber material, which weighs 1.240kg, 108 kg lighter than the Scuderia.

This sporty two-door sedan was dijajal by former F1 Tiago Monteiro pebalap. What is the maximum speed reached or acceleration, still a secret. But the maximum number indicated on the speedometer 360 km / hr.

The plan, Stratos will mejeng exhibited at the Paris Auto Show. After that, Stoschek mintan at Pininfarina to produce 20 units first.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Honda Fit Hybrid | Meluncur Bulan ulan Oktober

Green car competition increasingly fierce affordable. Now turn to Honda Motor Co., which makes the months of October this year as the momentum of the birth of the cheapest hybrid in Japan.

The popular hatchback car, Honda Fit, known as Honda Jazz in Indonesia, will be pinned to the electric motor and will be marketed with a price of 1.59 million yen or USD 165 million.

As reported by Reuters on Tuesday (08/10/2010) the presence of a compact Honda Fit hybrid is, at once will make it the cheapest hybrid car in Japan.

Cars could be cheaper thanks to a green car purchase subsidy programs in Japan, which makes hybrid cars have become popular in the market for new passenger cars in recent months.

Hybrid Honda Fit will be worth about 400,000 yen more expensive than petrol engine version of the Honda Fit, but it will be 300 000 yen cheaper than the Honda Insight, which is currently the cheapest hybrid models in Japan.

And by granting subsidies to the expiration of green cars in Japan at the end of next month, then the situation will make the competition more fierce segmented green cars, especially for his eternal rival, Toyota.

Monday, August 9, 2010

SPESIFIKASI BMW X1 sDrive 20d

Apparently his BMW through ATPM PT BMW Indonesia, want to pitch yourself in this premium SUV class. By relying on diesel engine 2000 cc, BMW X1 20d sDrive ready target young people who want to enjoy the sensation of driving a compact SUV. Through the X1, BMW is introducing its modern diesel engine is also able to meet desire whoever was behind the wheel of the SUV worth USD 688 million (off the road) this.

Low body
Sports shades are still somewhat visible through this ride. Body considered low when juxtaposed with other SUVs like the Nissan X-Trail or Honda CR-V and the Audi Q7. Sign in to did not like riding in SUVs, with a long engine hood, like riding a coupe.

In his cabin, modern nuances are still hovering, still impressive though simple without too many knick knacks. Button start / stop engine, then the second bench seat in front of electrical facilities and a special memory in the driver's seat, as well as individual air conditioning and audio facilities. Things like this used to belong to the BMW class cars.

Baseball wanted to linger staring at the contents of the cabin, just take a car with a maximum of 350 machines Nm/1.750-3.000 torsi this rpm. Indeed, the voice of common-rail diesel engine sounds quite smooth, although compared with the gasoline engine still lost silent.

But the pull, not kidding. Rely on such torque, stamped on the accelerator until then feel stuck? Her back seemed to be withdrawn so that the passenger seat would not stay away. And it goes on until the car is 6 speed Steptronic quickly dashed.
When tested, from rest to a speed of 100 km / h, the BMW X1 20d sDrive this, just need time in the range of 9 seconds. Obviously without the thick smoke like the exhaust of diesel engines of old. This tug of course not separated from the role of the snail aka turbo with a variable intake geometry.

Speeding was a goal when driving this rear-wheel-mounts. With sporty character figure of SUVs but, certainly make anyone who was behind the wheel to accelerate rapidly in various road conditions.

On winding roads, the stability of X1 may be relied upon, swing body not too much, certainly not the result of a tall figure, plus the suspension of support for speeding.

Unfortunately the great suspension for speeding but less comfortable on the road this ugly, because Slash feels somewhat hard. A consequence of the stability on the asphalt.

There is another thing that helps when speeding. When cornering, and when forced to brake suddenly seem to be helped by a facility Cornering Brake Control which ensure the car with Run Flat Tyres 17 inch size is no twist.

Now, stylish and taut with diesel ride? Baseball problem! Because it is a trend the world has led to large torsi machine environmentally friendly and fuel economy like this X1 BMW engine.

SPESIFIKASI Toyota Etios | luncurkan Desember

Toyota Motor Corp. or the TMC has decided to introduce a small car, Etios, the fastest this year as well. This information is conveyed by Hiroshi Nakagawa, Director of Toyota Kirloskar Motor Manager, the company that worked with Kirloskar Group.

"Etios will be launched next December or January if not next year, for the Indian market. Just then the target will be determined, all will be exported," said Nakagawa quoted by Press Trust of India.

Nakagawa expressed, for the first year, sales of 70,000 units targeted Etios. Meanwhile, he had not leaked the information the official price of the vehicle.

In addition, there is also another question: which would be launched Etios it tangible or hacthback sedan However, if we listen to the words above, "small car", then it is probable that comes out is the hatchback version.

Friday, August 6, 2010

SPESIFIKASI All-New Yaris | Muncul Tahun Depan

In Indonesia, PT Toyota Astra Motor, or TAM has just introduced the latest variant of the Yaris, TRD Sportivo, in May. Apparently, the blue continent, Europe, Toyota was testing the latest version of a small hatchback that has far more refreshed appearance. Understandably, the latest Yaris is really new and not yet marketed in Europe.

The moment captured the espionage automotive sites. For example, as disclosed Leftlanenews, which informs that Toyota was preparing to soon launch the latest Yaris to the market.

Appearance of the new Yaris is more dynamic with more length and width dimensions than the current version.

On the exterior, visible changes are not striking and instead tend to minimalist. Only, the design of the front headlights, taillights, bumpers, and grille is somewhat different.

In Europe, the Yaris is equipped with four-cylinder gasoline engine with a capacity of 1.5 liters. Also rumored, is currently brewing Toyota hybrid versions. However, in order to sell it, still needs time.

Reportedly, this new model began to be marketed from next year. Nevertheless, this new hatchback effective spread globally in 2012.

Thursday, August 5, 2010

SPESIFIKASI BMW 535i | Makin Memanjakan Pengemudi

From the ranks of five series that was launched some time ago, famous spoiledone variant for the person behind the wheel. Why? Because of course, is precisely 535i driving pleasure for the driver.

So, please forgive me if there is no entertainment like his friends who are equally launched on June 16 last, that is 523i and 528i Executive. Describe a valuable driver spoiled USD, 1.18 M (off the road) this?

Once confronted with the figure of five series, the course will show a 'comfort' sedan fathers', sitting comfortably and pull smooth quiet voice.

But all this will go away when he met with the 535i. How not, peering into the engine room, six-cylinder engine will appear. Outside twin exhaust snout signify any different than a regular engine.

Well, turn on the engine with the keyless start / stop, it will sound fine but still leaves enough cool roar. Position on D or just on the S (sport), then step on the gas! Seemed to stick to the seat backs, because its pull as endless acceleration through eighth gears.

Moreover, there is no choice of transmission types, Normal, Sport and Sport , the latter of course is the option to make the control more exciting, because the mount will reduce DSC function, although there are certainly still be left the function of this safety device.

8 speed transmission is a new completeness in this BMW 5 series, can be operated with paddle gearshift and steptronik. Similar to car racing! Problem's control, it still the same as its predecessor, remained stable at various speeds.

At the start, speed up to above 200 km / h was achieved only briefly from the car engine with a torque of 400 rpm Nm/1.200 this. In the gas continues until the needle on the speedometer approaching 260 km / hr. No need to distance was too far to reach this speed.

Indeed driver again spoiled here, the view forward is clear enough at night that HID lamps equipped with adaptive headlight, this device can make a lamp in the direction towards the wheel.

Not to mention, foglamp also illuminate the side of the road when turning. If this problem in the era of the early 2000s has been applied in other cars.

To fit this car was speeding. On the road that was not too well any more spoiled driver. In addition to the strains of a song with good audio quality, there is also a facility automatic hold function. Stay activate it if they want to stop for a while, such as when jammed or the hill, no need to bother.

Stay with the D position, put your foot brake so the wheel will lock as being activated Handbrake. No need to hold the brake pedal and hold. Want to go back, staying just press the accelerator.

pleasure this driver, actually not very contagious to the rear. Rear passengers get more space only relieved than its predecessor, with a completeness not different from previous versions.

Once again, the 535i, there's no entertainment in the form of two TV monitors behind the front headrest as in the 523i and 528i Executive. Although the audio system with 12 speakers 250 Watt. spoiled really the driver.
Test Results
Acceleration
0-100 km / h 7.1 seconds
40-80 km / h 4.2 seconds
0-402 m 16.3 seconds
Braking
100-0 km / h 35 m

fuel consumption (liters / km)

inner-city eighth, ninth
Constant 100 km / h 1 / 13
Outside the city of 1 / 11

SPESIFIKASI Mitsubishi Lancer EX GT | Dilahirkan untuk Berlari

The latest model of Mitsubishi Lancer EX GT has launched its brand holder, PT Krama Yudha Three Berlian Motors. This latest Lancer still carries a sporty look with sharks snout.

Although he could not beat the sporty look of the Lancer Evolution, the Lancer EX GT has more value in terms elegansinya as a medium sedan.

So also when coming into his cabin dominated black accents, ranging from the dashboard, as well as his compartment and door trim, leather lining up the fourth seat.

Engine
In line 4B114 16 Valve DOHC MIVEC
Capacity
1998 cc
Power maximum
PS 155
Peak torque of 20.3 kgm
Fuel system ECI-Multi (electronically controlled multi point fuel
injection)
Transmission
INVECS III CVT with 6-Speed Sport Mode
Price
USD 415 million on the road Jakarta

As a car that could have a theme of "Born to Run ', the Lancer EX GT armed with machine 4B114 In line with a capacity of 2.0-liter DOHC MIVEC.

Coupled with INVECS III CVT transmission with Sport Mode 6 Speed, aggressive nature of the acceleration will be answered by a burst of energy that can be produced up to 155 PS.

And indeed, when the gas pedal began in the stampede trajectory Bridgestone's circuit in Karawang, Lancer EX GT with straight gliding without leaving the slightest pause during a gearshift.

Although for the EX version of the GT is, probably not as aggressive acceleration
Lancer Evolution brother, who was destined to rally.

But, about the handling, the advantages of the Lancer EX GT is the stability
given not to have to sacrifice comfort the driver and passengers.

Bumpy roads which are also found in the circuit can be eaten with the soft Bridgestone, but when passing the bend high speed, body not to be swayed or discard.

Thus, you can feel the sensation of driving a sports car wrapped with nuances of elegance that successfully packaged Mitsubihsi on this latest Lancer EX GT.

PT Krama Yudha Three Diamond market the Lancer EX GT worth USD 415 million on the road of Jakarta.

SPESIFIKASI Pajero Sport GLS 4x2 M/T | Lebih Responsif

For the complete line of stylish, dependable SUV Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, it is now presented Pajero Sport transmit manually. Besides lower prices, more responsive to its pull.

That first impression when reunited with less detikOto catch the latest variant of the Pajero Sport, which is now labeled GLS with manual transmission.

Although no different look to the automatic transmission type, but in the cabin there is a little touch on the color black coating seat now, so that direct the sporting impression created.

In addition, the difference of course on the transmission lever, ie, 5-speed manual, which remain mated with the same engine capacity of 2.5 liter 4D56 DI-D Common Rail urbocharger and intercooled.

Ignited engines, cabin space remains silent, as the Pajero Sport automatic transmission version, only when holding the transmission lever, engine vibration is more pronounced.

Sign in first gear, there was something different with the acceleration of the Pajero Sport version of this manual transmission. Yes, its pull is more responsive, unlike the automatic transmission version is a bit heavy in the run-down.

Thus, the advantages in terms of acceleration the more refined with manual transmission, because starting from the bottom up to top speed, his strength could continue to fill.

And although labeled SUV cruisers, but various features and comfort provided by the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport on, it will not bother users, despite using manual transmission.

So, the city streets and jammed solid, legs stiff you will not imagine, because the pedal pedal clutch not heavy. Those advantages, stop and go affair could respond, although body cool.

Holders of trademarks, PT Krama Yudha Three Diamond release Pajero GLS Sport 4x2 M / T is worth USD 359 million on the road of Jakarta. Cheaper, also more responsive.

SPESIFIKASI MPV Geely

China carmaker Geely will present the family car or MPV variant in the years ahead. Geely to make sure cars are cheaper than a million people of Toyota Avanza.

Placement of low prices of course taken Geely to its MPV's MPV market is more competitive in the homeland. Geely own new MPV will be releasing it early in 2011.

"The price will be below the price of the Toyota Avanza, in order to be competitive, the early launch in 2011," said President Director of PT Indonesia A. Geely Cars Budi Pramono the sidelines of a media test drive of the Geely MK in the Bandung, Thursday (08/05/2010).

As a newcomer, Geely did not want to peg the price too expensive. "If we put a high price later on baseball even get anything, let alone the new MPV," said Budi.

MPV variant that will be sold Geely named Englon SV5. This new own car face had displayed beautifully in Beijing Auto Show last April.

Englon SV5 itself is a 7 seater MPV which carry two options ie, 1299 cc engine and 1498 cc. With his performance, look no less Englon SV5 with parbikan Japanese have long dominated this class.

"The door is a sliding passenger door, we ask that it be made so the electric sliding door, and they agreed, so this car will be more modern but with a more affordable price of the bag," said one owner of Geely dealers in Indonesia who were in Beijing Auto Show.

Toyota Avanza variants priced lowest price is Rp 130 million on the road of Jakarta. Can Geely MPV his Price below Rp 100 million? Next year he replied.

MODIFIKASI Rolls-Royce Ghost

What is missing from the Rolls-Royce Ghost? Glamorous, gorgeous display and full features. But for extreme modifier from Germany, Mansory it was not enough.

Mansory displays the results of any modifications to the Rolls-Royce Ghost white screen there are only three units only.

Mansory body kit smoothed again the ghost, the LED lights under the headlights and on the glass and an exit access to the twin exhaust pipes.

Not only the looks alone, Ghost machine even improved.

If Ghost has the power standard 570 PS (420 kW), the Ghost Mansory versy now increased to 638 PS (469 kW) at 5700 RPM.

Torque also increased from 780 Nm to 860 Nm. Create a new Ghost engine performance luxury super car weighing 2.3 tonnes was accelerates from 0-100 km / h in 4.5 seconds, 0.4 seconds faster than the standard variant.

Increases the maximum speed could be 290 km per hour than before only 250 km per hour.

Into the interior, high-quality leather and the headliner and dash board decorated artificial Ghost Alcantara.

Sporty steering wheel also provides a special atmosphere. The price is estimated at £ 101 000.

SPESIFIKASI Mitsubishi Eco Car | Masuk Indonesia 2011

Be first to market eco Nissan car in Thailand later this year, but in Indonesia's most likely the first Mitsubishi. This signal is delivered by a Mitsubishi car manufacturers in Indonesia, PT Krama Yudha Three Berlian Motors has declared its intention.

As is known, the country is of concern to the White Elephant Eco Car program. Targets, among them, wanted to attract fresh investment into the country. Thailand managed to maximize environmental issues and fuel savings to make the production base. Moreover, with the lure of incentives being offered.

"But, could-be eco car first came to Indonesia. Early next year seems to have started production and Indonesia would be one of the market," said Rizwan Alamsjah, Marketing Director of KTB when talking with Kompas.com, in Donegal, yesterday.

Reportedly, the eco car will be equipped with Mitsubishi's 1.3 liter engine capacity. Economical, environmentally friendly, and competitive pricing to be one advantage. If in Indonesia, bringing Nissan MICRA is fully decomposed or completely knocked down (CKD) sets from Thailand, to Mitsubishi there is no information from the KTB. "If imports had not been discussed, I'll just refer to its development," said Rizwan.

As is known, Mitsubishi Motor (Thailand) Co Ltd plans to bury fresh investment of Rp 2.24 trillion to produce eco car. Accordance with prevailing regulations, the principals will meet the production capacity of 100,000 units per year. In addition, also as a production base for marketing in the ASEAN region and its surroundings like a Nissan MICRA.

SPESIFIKASI New Nissan Elgrand | Dipasarkan Kuartal Pertama 2011

Principal Nissan Japan multi-vehicle market premium, New Elgrand, for the domestic market. For Nissanmania in Indonesia, baseball need to envy or to wonder, this car-baseball entry into Indonesia

PT Nissan Motor Indonesia (NMI) breathes fresh news that the All-New Nissan Elgrand will enliven the Indonesian market in the first quarter of 2011.

"All-New Nissan Elgrand shall we marketed in Indonesia is the type of top-grade New Elgrand Highway Star Premium directly imported in the form of intact, CBU from Japan. We are grateful, thanks to a special facility provided by IJEPA (Indonesia Japan Economic Partnership Agreement) to ATPM (sole agent), now the Indonesian people can enjoy New Elgrand prices more competitive, "said Takayuki Kimura, President of NMI, the release received Kompas.com, Wednesday (08/04/2010).

For Nissan, Indonesia is an important market. As a commitment to this growing market, Nissan will market the complete line-up, ranging from compact hatchbacks March until Infiniti premium brand, including premium New Nissan Elgrand MPV.

New Elgrand reputation no doubt because his appearance is very luxurious, very comfortable ride, with multi-functional interior with a unique high quality. Not only that, but also an efficient fuel consumption, has a dynamic performance, and has been certified SU-LEV (super ultra-low emission vehicle) with reduced exhaust emission standards of 75 percent from 2005. This car is a car that is environmentally friendly.

New Nissan Elgrand that will go to Indonesia is a Highway Star Premium for seven passengers, with a capacity of 3.5-liter VQ35DE engine.

Xtronic CVT-M6 transmission that has been updated to improve fuel efficiency significantly, and make New Elgrand more powerful. Adaptive shift control system it also supports the optimization performance when driving and uniting extraordinary driving comfort with the use of fuel-efficient.

So, if you intend to purchase vehicles, may wait for this Elgrand.

SPESIFIKASI Nissan X-Trail Minor Change

Without a special celebration, PT Nissan Motor Indonesia or NMI launched sports utility vehicle X-Trail minor change. The main changes seen in the interior features with the addition of audio and this is done on all models, including versions Autech.

"Design of X-Trail minor change is more modern with more complete specifications, especially the entertainment features, comfort, and security," said Teddy Irawan, Vice President of National Sales and Marketing NMI, in his official statement received Kompas.com, today.

Audio devices in the form of head unit for type 2DIN 2.0 MT / Autech and 2.0 CVT / Autech. The type 2.5 St / Autech equipped DVD touch screen, including the 2.5Xt which coupled with a TV tuner applications.

Addition of these devices increasingly pamper owners to connect to digital music players like iPod and Mp3 player through the USB interface and Bluetooth. In addition, Bluetooth connectivity can also be used to answer the phone.

Other additions, at 2.0 CVT / Autech and 2.5 St / Autech imposed electric chair to adjust the position of the driver and front passenger seat. There is also a key intelligent features which are available on the type 2.0 CVT / Autech, 2.5 St / Autech, and 2.5 Xt easy access inside, locked the door, and opened the trunk with just one touch on the handle of the door.

Seen from the exterior, there was no significant change at all. Only, the main lighting enhanced with auto aimer and xenon lamp and headlamp cleaners for type 2.0 CVT / Autech, 2.5 St / Autech, and 2.5 Xt.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

SPESIFIKASI Mobil Ford | Kenalkan Mesin Diesel Baru |Berstandar Euro 5

Over the last few years, the trend of the automotive world has really changed. Era of high-powered engine giant has now been abandoned. Even now more and more car buyers are interested in saving fuel consumption and low emissions. And low operational costs.

But for the business of transportation, the ability of the fuel consumption is lower of course more than just a problem of pride. Vehicles used of course has a high mileage daily. Therefore, diesel engines become so loved in Europe.

The automotive manufacturers realize this and strive to create a more efficient diesel engines to save fuel transportation business finance. One is Ford's announcement have developed their diesel engines to meet Euro 5 standard.

This machine will be used on the Ford Transit Connect and Turneo. With a capacity of 1800cc TDCI. This machine offers three choices of power output 75dk, 90dk and 110dk with 5-speed transmission.

What is unique is that the engine offers the same fuel consumption of 6 liter/100km thrifty with 160gram of CO2 emissions per km. To achieve 100km/jam takes just 14.4 seconds (110dk version) 17.4 seconds (90dk) and 21 seconds (75dk). Ford will also be providing long-wheelbase versions of these Euro 5 diesel cars.

What about diesel cars in Indonesia? It seems the government still had to do "PR" improve the quality of diesel fuel in Indonesia. Well when this technology to Indonesia

SPESIFIKASI Lancia Stratos | Hidup Kembali

One of the Italian car manufacturer, Lancia had legendary names in the arena of the world rally championship in the 1970s. At the time, they triumphed with his mainstay weapons Lancia Stratos by - among others - one of the famous Finnish pereli Pentti Airikkala.

Today (Wednesday, 08/04/2010), detective work photographer who snapped off a new Lancia Stratos again undergo tests in Fiat Group's Balocco test track a group Fiat. Shape, although a modern reinterpretation, but an icon and a car rally that has great performance, still radiates from the model.

As the use of a sturdy rear wing, then a special form of glass surfaces, is also equipped with features such as ultra-modern LED technology. Stratos prototype was actually already been introduced in 2005 at the exhibition in Italy.

According to a source, these new Stratos project was a European game of an industrialist who wanted to turn it back. With arrested are being tested it is not impossible to be manufactured using carbon fiber material for the body.

What makes the Stratos so famous? It was designed by Bertone specifically to follow the world rally championship in the 1970s. Name famous Lancia continue in the arena rally with the next generation, ie, Lancia Delta Integrale and the 1980s era of them driven by Markku Alen and Juha Kankkunen of Finland.

SPESIFIKASI Delica D5 dan Outlander | Masuk 2011

Delica D5

Outlander

When Mitsubishi Delica D5 and Outlander ASX mejeng in IIMS 2010, had asked when it will be marketed in Indonesia? Marketing Director of PT Krama Yudha three Berlian Motors (KTB) Rizwan Alamsjah not provide certain word, the answer time in the exhibition, "We still want to see the market first."

On a test drive event which took place in paving ground Bridgestone in Karawang, Wednesday (08.04.2010) this gives a signal KTB plans to market both products next year. "We wants as soon as possible, but most likely new second semester," said Rizwan in Donegal, today.

According to Rizwan, today it is negotiating with the principals to bring the two models. Most likely the unit will be imported in full or completely built up (CBU) from Japan.

Attendance Delica and Outlander in IIMS, continued Rizwan, received a positive response from visitors. "At least three direct visitors came to me and want to pay the Outlander, but we can not sell," he commented.

About the price, a unit of around Rp 300 Outlander's millions. While Delica D5 welcome to enter more than that exhibited 4x2 type (type 4x4).

"If the price of 4x4 Delica be approximately USD 700 million-an, but if the 4x2 could be USD 600 million down the per unit. All is still considered uncertain," Rizwan beber.

ASX Outlander Sport is equipped with the latest crossover engine 2.0 L DOHC 16 Valve MIVEC inline. 6-speed automatic transmission with wheel drive system, electronically controlled with three configurations, ie, 2WD, the 4WD Auto, and the 4WD Lock.

Delica D5 engine while holding 2.4 L 16-valve DOHC MIVEC with INVECS-III CVT transmission 6-speed. Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV) is also equipped with paddle shifters and the 4WD system with three options for the same acceleration as in the Outlander.

SPESIFIKASI Nissan Elgrand

The arrival of Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn to Indonesia, sweet fruits directly. After ensuring that the issue of Nisan March, Juke, and brought a brand new Infinity, Nissan is now re-create the breakthrough.

Of PT Nissan Motor Indonesia (NMI) will soon introduce a plan MPV (multi purpose vehicle) Premium All-New Nissan Elgrand for the Indonesian market in first quarter 2011, following the Japanese today officially market the latest variants Elgrand in Japan.

"All-New Nissan Elgrand shall we marketed in Indonesia is the type of top-grade New Elgrand Highway Star Premium, imported directly in the form of intact CBU (Completely Built Up) from Japan," said President Director Takayuki Kimura NMI in a press release received detikOto, Wednesday (04/08/2010).

Reputation of New Elgrand not be doubted. MPV Nissan is known for its appearance is very luxurious, extremely comfortable ride, with interior multi-function high-quality unique.

Not only comfortable and luxurious, Elgrand offers an efficient fuel use, dynamic performance, and has been certified SU-LEV (super ultra-low emission vehicle) emissions reduced by 75% from the standard 2005. This car is a car that is environmentally friendly.

New Nissan Elgrand that will go to Indonesia is the type of top grades are Highway Star Premium for seven-passenger, with a capacity of 3.5-liter VQ35DE engine.

Xtronic CVT-M6 transmission that has been updated to improve fuel efficiency significantly, and make New Elgrand more powerful. Adaptive Shift Control system also supports the optimization while driving, putting together the performance of outstanding driving comfort with the use of fuel-efficient.

However, the NMI has not yet been released to disclose what price the previously crowded car was taken by General Importer (IU) of this.

With the presence Elgrand, MPV market premium next year would be more exciting. Because some car manufacturers are prepared with premium flagship MPV, the Mercedes-Benz first introduced the V350 at IIMS ago.