Lexus Build World's Largest Showroom

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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Lexus has now become one of the large premium car manufacturer in the world. Image of a luxury car product must obviously be weighed against the quality of a qualified dealer.

Maybe that's what's on the minds of Al Sayer Group, a company that handles the Lexus in Kuwait. Because this moment is planning the world's largest Lexus showroom to create.

But the company has not released detailed information about the mega project, but construction of these facilities is expected to be implemented immediately.

As quoted from car evolution, Wednesday (10/27/2010) This project will be very impressive, both in terms of a very large and in terms of size and luxury.

Customers find a planet in an artificial mini-Lexus, which will offer a number of special areas such as the Lexus vehicle showroom and provided catering for the needs of customers.

"Today, Al-Sayer Group is the undisputed leader in the automotive industry in Kuwait. The company is a role model for automobile distributors, and fully committed to excellence in customer service in line with his promise. We care, and we show that, "said a press release from Al Sayer Group.

Al Sayer Group is the official dealer of Lexus cars in Kuwait and will provide the best services to all customers happy Lexus. Al-Sayer Group operates and manages the Lexus franchise from a national network of fully automated from the sale of a very modern showroom and have a strategic okasi from across the United Arab Emirates for the convenience of customers.

However, not defined how funds will be disbursed for such a large project. But that will certainly take a huge cost.

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This is the New Face of Ford Ranger

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Friday, October 15, 2010

Ford Ranger finally introduce a new face. However, Australia was chosen as the premiere collection United States (U.S.) this.

New Ranger offers the most important thing for owners of pickup trucks worldwide. It is not just a matter of looks that address, the staff also became an important reference for this car.

Three new engines supplied by Ford Motor Co.. First, the diesel engine Ford Duratorq TDCi I4 liters with an output of 375 Nm of torque and power of 110 kW (150 hp) 2.2. Secondly, with Ford Duratorq TDCi diesel engine 3.2-liter I5 with 470 Nm of torque and power 147 kW (200 hp). Finally, Ford Duratec I4 gasoline 2.5-liter engine and 122 kW (166 PS).

"The machine is a pickup truck capacity big heart," says Chief Engineer John Ford Ranger Program Tatge, in a statement received legal, Friday (10/15/2010).

New Ford Ranger motor third in the Australian International Motor Show. This shows how the new Ford Ranger has designed a set to compete in 180 markets worldwide.

It opens in Sydney, New Ford Ranger makes fuel efficiency as the primary reason for purchase. With a sophisticated turbocharger, the new engine delivers fuel economy and increased energy and reduce emissions to the client a new generation of Ranger.

And for the first time a Ranger diesel model will have automatic transmission or six-speed manual shows a decrease of engine speed and the addition of the scope of the Rangers for a long journey on the highway or city traffic. The petrol-engined models are equipped with five-speed manual transmission.

The availability of diesel engines with 2.2 liter four-cylinder liter five-cylinder and 3.2 showed that the Ranger is ready to dominate the compact truck segment. This new machine also claimed to have a significant improvement in fuel economy that extend the distance between stations.

A number of improvements have been made in the new Ranger, including the use of latest technology, fuel distribution through the system of high pressure fuel. fuel delivery system has been adjusted and calibrated to produce accurate combustion efficiency and improve fuel economy without compromising power.

The number of the machine is calibrated to meet energy needs and emissions worldwide. By the standards of strict emission areas Stage V, the Ranger can be equipped with a six-speed manual transmission or MT82 6R80 six-speed automatic transmission. Designed for transmission 4x2 and 4x4 versions of lighter and uses some of which has been reinforced, designed and tested to meet the standards of the commercial vehicle world.

Fuel 2.2-liter diesel engines are economical - not yet officially certified - is expected to make the best Ranger in the segment. With a fuel tank capacity of 80 liters, 2.2 liter TDCi Ranger can spend a lot of gas stations before requiring recharging.

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New King Kawasaki Ninja Has Birth

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After many families led to Ninja, Kawasaki finally present the latest ZX-14. big bike (MOGE) is a "king" of the family Kawasaki Ninja.

Is offered at a price of Rp137 billion, the Ninja ZX-14 tried to challenge the Suzuki Hayabusa. This latest generation machine was equipped with 1352 cc liquid-cooled DOHC four valves per cylinder. The maximum power is channeled through the hydraulic clutch and six-speed transmission.

He did not explain what kind of capacity ZX-14 this includes the amount of power and torque can be achieved. However, the wheels are size 120/70 ZR17 front and 190/50 ZR17 in the rear, Kawasaki is using the brake calipers on each piston in a brake pad itself. This step is to improve the cooling efficiency.

Kawasaki all-new system also uses anti-lock brakes itself is called SSSI (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock braking system).

"This system is a multi-sensor that is placed on the steering wheel to control the engine ECU, wheel speed, the pressure of the clamp, throttle position, the drive clutch and gear position," wrote a statement autoevolution official quoted by Kawasaki, Friday (10/15/2010).

In terms of appearance, the latter ZX-14 has a distinguished body that include manner and fairingnya lights.

For the instrument panel, this menggukan hyperbike multi-function digital LCD odometer, two trip meters, fuel gauge, gear position indicator, clock, speedometer and tachometer.
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Inspira, Proton Waja faced Lancer

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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Proton WAJA
Proton has finally announced a replacement for Proton WAJA sedan that is a collaboration with Mitsubishi.

Manufacturer Affairs was neighbor officially use the name of Proton WAJA Inhale as "hypocritical" Mitsubishi Lancer.

Questions concerning the existence of protons Lancer Sudha developed from long ago when the proton Mitsubishi. In the agreement the two companies from different countries, Proton is entitled to use the platform of the Mitsubishi vice versa.

Paultan, Thursday (10/14/2010) preach, Proton Inspira using code 4B10 1.8-liter engine similar to the Mitsubishi Lancer. This machine is juxtaposed with 5-speed manual transmission.

Inspire protons is expected to be introduced into the market before the end of 2010. But at the time of release, confirmed the local content for this sedan from 26 percent and then from time to time be increased to 40 percent or even 65 percent.

There are four colors available for Proton WAJA faced this Lancer. Red, White, Black, Silver and all have begun to be in the message, showing signs of being of 1,000 ringgit (Rp2, 9 million).

The price of protons expected Inspire announced on 10 November. but preliminary estimates banderolnya be present in the range of Rp231 million to Rp275 million. Plan will also be available ransmisi CVT variant.


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Here, for the Love Disco Cars

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Young remains the focus of Toyota. When the premium segment, Toyota is reaching out to young people through Lexus semodis possible, iQ was prepared for the target market of the same age.

Toyota's German division has created iQ Disco. Yes, as its name iQ is actually a special edition prepared for those who like alias disco clubs.

There is no middle Toyota inspired sparkling disco ball. Therefore, the club iQ body all closed with aluminum foil to the sparkling eyes blink-blink like a disco ball.

The door was open on one side, now a style gulwing door Lamborghini Car alerts.

Not quite there, iQ disc is also full of sound system for the Disc Jockey (DJ). Numark NDX 800 of the main unit as its main weapon. This tool is juxtaposed with the two-channel mixer, subwoofer with bass reflex system 15-inch high-quality sound from others.

"In total there are 1,000 watt audio system in the car this small reach 130 dB sound pressure," wrote autoevolution, Thursday (10/14/2010).

Toyota is trying to combine elements of "cool" and "fun" in this car. And the plan iQ disc will be available in all Toyota showrooms around the world, starting in Cologne, Germany.


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SUV More Popular in Society

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Today's society is more like SUV compared to other types of vehicles as VP and sedans. In addition to containing a large amount of luggage, SUV proved its reliability in various road conditions.

"Of the total SUV market grew by about 11-12 percent, very different from last year, which is less than 10 percent," said Head of PT Toyota Astra Communications Motor (TAM) Anton Jimmi Suwandy.

This shows SUV increasingly accepted by society, "and multiple functions, many people opt for the truck to be different, especially when you look more stylish SUV, thereby providing its own prestige," Anton said when we met in the under test drives the Toyota Rush in Bali on Thursday (14/10/2010).

Toyota has a variety of variants of the van, with the middle class and upper class. "For the upper class, who had a Land Cruiser, Hari, Fortuner, while for the middle class who have Rush," said the man with glasses.

With many variations owned by Toyota SUV, of course, give the option in accordance with the client's personality.

Toyota Rush is the right decision, "because in addition to an affordable price, which has the features also include full, and now comes with a style," said Anton.

The new Toyota Rush is currently sold at prices ranging from Rp191 million to Rp214 million, and comes with a choice of automatic or manual transmission.

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Bentley and Audi Prepare a New Machine

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Saturday, October 9, 2010

Bentley and Audi is rumored to work on the new V8 engine development. The machine is scheduled to be present in the variant of the Continental GT facelift, immediately in the autumn of 2011.

V8 engine with a capacity of 4000 cc will have and will aim at a high level of efficiency.

Energy resources are also planned to reduce CO2 emissions around 40 percent, to more environmentally friendly compared with the W12 engine used by the Continental GT.

6.0-liter W12 engine that is currently a total of 567 hp and a torque of 700 Nm. This machine is able to remove the car from 0 to 60 km in 4.4 seconds and a top speed can reach up to 198 mph.

Bentley will use the new machine, to transmit the generated energy to the propulsion drive all-wheel drive with a composition of 40:60 for the front and rear.

"We adapt to our purposes, thus providing unique Bentley driving," said Bentley Chassis and Powertrain Director Brian Gush, as quoted by Topspeed on Saturday (10/09/2010).

The two companies have not disclosed when the machine that will come will use a turbo or not. However, it is stated that the machine used an unconventional layout.

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Holden Will Launch New City Car

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Holden, an automotive company in Australia has fame in Indonesia with large-bodied cars, announced a new city car that will be named Barina Spark to enter.

Hatchback car, the plan presented to the public was introduced at the Australian International Motor Show, held in Sydney next week.

The new vehicle, the Chevrolet Spark in fact the base, so it is not surprising that its performance is virtually identical to the Chevrolet poduk it.

This car is offered with interesting features like the sporty body kit, alloy wheels, fog lamps and rear spoiler. To pemanja ear while driving, Barina comes with head unit using the CD.

The list of standard safety features, this car is using the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and six airbags, which are ready for the passengers and the driver when the accident occurred to protect.

"This is a very unique market and our Spark Barina has a design that is really fresh and energetic, with an economical and offer excellent safety features and best value for money as the tradition of Holden," said Director of Sales, marketing and aftersales Holden, John Elsworth, as quoted by car evolution, Saturday (09/10/2010).

The car is powered by a 1200 cc four-cylinder DOHC engine with a five-speed gearbox is used. This engine is also fuel efficient enough, because it consumes only 42 mpg, or about 5.6 liters for a distance of 100 km and is the most economical car in its class.

Holden Spark scheduled to be present in the model three-door and five-door, but do not say how much the price of the car.

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Now More Powerful Chevrolet Corvette

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Chevrolet Corvette has become one of the fastest cars available today. But there are people who are not satisfied with the speed of the standard Corvette. They are usually real speed enthusiast, who wants to drive fast denan indefinitely.

To meet the needs of the speed enthusiast, Romeo Ferrari, a home tuner or modification of the Italian managed to Corvette Z06 is more powerful.

"We always have a special appeal for high-performance cars, we always refer to those who have second-class cars, but still want a top performance have," said Romeo Ferrari was quoted as saying car evolution, Saturday (09 / 10/2010).

In this case, Romeo, Ferrari offers a package of modifications for the Corvette Z06 owner, to perform car can equal the Corvette ZR1, which is a variation of the upper class.

The car is equipped with the LS7 engine capacity of 7000 cc with a V8 configuration. Not only that, the machine is also equipped with a vortex supercharger, and an aluminum intercooler, blow-off valves, fuel pumps and injectors, a high capacity, and set the ECU.

Italian tuning house also has a custom exhaust, making the Z06, which is usually only current of 505 hp at 6300 rpm and 637 Nm of torque 4800 rpm. Now you can provide power to 677 hp at 6,000 rpm and a torque of 832 Nm at 4950 rpm.

By comparison, the ZR1 supercharged V8 engine of 6200 cc, the power of 646 hp at 6500 rpm and maximum torque of 819 Nm at 3800 rpm to generate.

With the power of it, Romeo Ferrari Z06 sprint takes only 3.3 seconds from 0 to 62 mph (100 km per hour). And can penetrate up to 124 mph (200 kph) in less than 10 seconds speed.

If the driver still has the guts to step on the accelerator, the car will drive up to speeds of 211 mph (340 kph).

However, the tuner promises that the car is still comfortable for daily use, but a record of the engine speed should not exceed 3,000 rpm are.

To handle the extra power is very large, the vehicle is equipped with new brakes, dual-mode suspension and a set of custom rims with a size of 19 inch front, 20 inches at the rear.


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Supercars Rotary Engine from Germany

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Specialty Car Marque Rotary Supers of Germany is said to have made the RSC Raptor GT which dikalim as super cars are slightly different from the others.

Super car body, usually of fiberglass and carbon fiber has a high-tech features, called Variable Aerodynamic System. These functions can be adapted to the nature of the aerodynamics of the car in order to create more downforce at high speeds.

However, unique, vehicle, using four rotary engine built specifically. As is known, rotary dalah identical to the Mazda tight.

Raptor GT will be sold by different spec variants, namely S GT, RS, RSR and the final N spec. Depending on model, engine configuration varies very much like using a turbo or bi-turbo system.

As disitat worldcarfans on Saturday (10/09/2010), this engine will be included in the 8-speed transmission with Shift-R RSC hydraulic gear shift mechanism that allows only takes 25 to 35 milliseconds.

Output comes from these machines range from 500 hp (368 kW) 2.6 liter engine 4-rotor, while the 800 hp (588 kW) engine and the most powerful turbo-powered 1200 PS (883 kW), due to the configuration of the twin turbo machine.

GT Raptor is also equipped with active suspension, a carbon-aluminum driveshaft and differential electronic double.

On the inside, there are two 7-inch screen for the details of the car, including the arrangements for vehicle electronic systems, and the pressure and temperature indicators. There are also 5-inch tachometer with digital shift indicator and shift light.


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Friday, October 8, 2010

Corolla, Toyota candidate Cheap Car
Puzzle advent of cheap Toyota car gradually began to unfold. Certainly this is a family car than the Toyota Corolla.

"This car will Corolla 21st century," said Toyota Executive Vice President Yukitoshi Funo as quoted by Bloomberg, on Friday (10/08/2010).

Cheap car is scheduled to be marketed in Thailand, China, India and Brazil is the country's largest market for Toyota's developing countries. "We will zone of a large volume with this car to enter," added Funo.

He also said the models at lower prices, the company can increase sales in China to help as the world's largest automotive market. "We want a car that can be affordable by anyone to offer," he said again.

Unlike the Nissan Motors Co., the Micra was introduced as a cheap compact car for developed and developing countries, focusing on the new Toyota saloon car especially for developing countries.

Toyota Corolla sold in 52 countries around the world with a global sales reach 36 million units within a period of 44 years since its first appearance.

But Funo said Toyota does not want the cheapest car via the World Wide Corolla, but it gives more value for a vehicle of the cheapest in its class.


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Toyota Prius Best Selling Hybrid Cars

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Toyota Prius got established as a car that uses the world's best-selling hybrid technology. The reason the car environment are successfully sold 2.012 million units.

Vehicles from Japanese manufacturers, which are now sold in 70 countries, was filmed for the first time in 1997. But entering new markets in Europe, North America and another in 2000.

The second generation comes six years after the first generation Prius sold. While the third generation Prius has slipped last year. This third generation Prius uses the latest technology, such as the completion of the THS II (Toyota Hybrid System II) that 90 percent has been redesigned.

With the use of new technologies, the Prius is more fuel efficient. Test, the Prius gasoline consumption only takes one liter of gasoline to travel at 30.8 miles. Surprisingly, the performance of the Prius is on par with gasoline-powered cars with a capacity of 2,400 cc.

"As a policy of top priority environmental management, Toyota has made an effort to promote and popularize hybrid technology through a Prius," said a press release from Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC).

Based on sales figures collected up to September 30, 2010 it is estimated that the Toyota Prius has contributed to the reduction of global CO2 emissions.

Toyota revealed that the green vehicle has contributed to the world to reduce CO2 emission levels up to 11 million tonnes. Compared with the vehicle of conventional gasoline engine.

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Aston Martin Pull Thousand for Suspension Bolt

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Thursday, October 7, 2010

British Aston Martin luxury car company, is rumored to make a recall of 1090 units of vehicles, because the problems that might interfere with the safety found.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that the Aston Martin V8 Vantage model, DB9 and DBS models from model years 2007-2008 affected by problems in the suspension.

"Bolt the front suspension in the forearm prone to crack, allowing the movement of the arm had become unmanageable. Obviously if this happens, the impact of driving vehicles to accidents," can cause. call broadcast Aston Martin car as quoted from evolution, Thursday (07/10/2010).

But Aston Martin adds, not all Vantage DB9 and DBS that were used by the consumer problems as it is reported to him.

Aton Martin asked the owner to contact the dealer, to ensure the replacement and repair of suspension components to get.

Manufacturers say that any replacement or repair free of charge. Recall will be held on October 18.

Car owners may contact NHTSA official site or have access via a special channel, or 1-888-4236 safecar access the site.

Recall of luxury cars this year, not only in the Aston Martin alone. Because as many as 1248 Ferrari 458 Italian units have also been called back since it was found that the glue used for the fender fire.

In addition to the Lamborghini Murcielago with over 428 units call dire because the fuel leak problem that could cause a fire.


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Gold-plated Rolls Royce

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Gosh Rolls Royce is a vehicle that offers a high level of exclusivity and can be adapted to meet the needs of each client.

However, there are always people who are not satisfied with what I know. To meet the needs of clients and, Fenice Milano a tuner that often work in exotic cars, looks different in the British luxury car.

Italian tuner recently revealed controversial amendment package, the premium class vehicles Spirit. Fenice Milano presents Spirit with the surface of gold-plated body.

Using the name of the diva, this program uses 24K gold weight to the front fascia layer hood, rear fascia, side sills and window frames.

The same treatment is used for the interior, where the tuner has been pure gold layer beeberapa parties, as the dashboard, steering wheel, and minibar.

The wheels are using the rim with mesh design, it seems more tempting. large rim diameter not escaped the touch of gold.


In addition, Rolls Royce Ghost 2010, which is supported by a V12 twin-turbo 6.6-liter that powers the 563bhp and torque of 780 NM was also received several improvements in the technology of the kitchen door.

Ghost Machine has now won Ecu and diremap and a new exhaust for comfort has also been used in the new suspension.

This force is sufficient to make the car not the sprint from 0 to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds and when the accelerator pedal lebbih came, the car can compete with up to 155 mph or 250 km / h, can be that, because the current limited by the electronic limiter.

'Diva' in Milan Fenice on the basis of these gems are produced in limited quantities. Thanks to an essential internal and external Restyling, 'Diva' adds a touch of elegance and Italian style, along with technical and operational improvements, able to make this car a true masterpiece with a strong personality.


However, both Rolls Royce and Milan Fenice, did not explain in detail about the price and duration of these super-luxury cars fell into the hands of consumers.


Well, if you have this car had to be careful on the road or when parked, can-can your body congkel people to take the gold.

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Toyota Fix 5 Million Cars Recall

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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that it has improved five million vehicles were recalled for service (remembrance) in the United States (U.S.).

Remember to do to correct the defect in the gas pedal. "Now the team is available. Toyota recorded a moderate increase in repairs (remember car)," Toyota said in a statement quoted by AFP on Tuesday (10/05/2010).

Toyota says, 80 percent of 2.3 million vehicles in the U.S. with disabilities gas production has been fixed. Meanwhile, 64 percent of 148 thousand units in the Prius and Lexus vehicles recalled due to faulty brakes have been fixed.

Toyota has announced three times a massive recall in late 2009 and early 2010 that tarnished its reputation.

Toyota also has to pay fines totaling USD16, 4 million dollars to the U.S. Government.


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