Latest Faces C63 AMG

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Monday, January 31, 2011

Mercedes-Benz C63
After some time ago a Mercedes Benz C-Class models released in 2012. Now the German carmaker is again the latest C-Class was introduced. But not just any C-class, because this is the AMG version, which is definitely more powerful than the standard version.

Like the C-Class standard version of 2012, the AMG version also using eskterior and interiors have been updated. On the outside we see a new front bumper, headlights more sleek design with LED lights, and a new grille with a horizontal bar instead of two, the same as those found in SLS AMG.

There is also a set of AMG wheels sporty design ring 18, the chrome in some parts, sports exhaust system with four pipe end and the AMG logo to distinguish from the standard C-Class.

As reported by Topspeed on Monday (31/01/2011) This car has a performance similar to the C63 AMG version of the old, but claimed some 10 more efficient in terms of fuel consumption.

This happens because the Mercedes power steering pump using new equipment and the use of the "Controlled Efficiency" for MCT seven-speed gearbox.

The framework of the C63 AMG bonnet, there is a capacity of 6200 cc V8 engine that is ready to produce power to 457 hp. power could be increased to 487 hp when using booster device invented by AMG.

The plan will also be a turbo V8 version with a capacity of 5,500 cc. But it seems that the machine was reserved for the next generation of the AMG C63. This engine will be covered by the broadcast of the new MCT seven-speed automatic transmission that helps reduce fuel consumption.

From the news spread, a new model that will compete with the BMW M3 and Cadillac CTS-V is expected to go on sale in the summer of 2011.

But Mercedes Benz has not reveal the selling price of these high-performance vehicle.

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A22 AMG, Mercedes Benz Hatchback Newest

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Friday, January 28, 2011

Competition in the classroom Hatcback seems exciting. Not only the origin is dominated by Japanese manufacturers, car manufacturers from Europe also seemed to compete to be the leader in the compact car class.

In Europe, Audi first issued a new A1 and the Volkswagen Golf GTI, while the Mercedes-Benz seems too fast to follow with the latest A-Class.

Not just an A-Class, because this car will use a specially compiled by AMG engine, which are well known experts in concocting the engine manufacturer's logo is the star, to ensure a reliable performance.

As reported by Topspeed on Friday (01/28/2011) is called A22 AMG will use a kitchen runway M271 EVO hatchback, four-cylinder that is requested is to generate energy to 270 hp. The machine will then dikawnkan with seven-speed DSG transmission.

Exterior section, with a fresh appearance, typical for young people, the possibility of new A-Class available in three-door versions and five doors, and the use of hi-tech LED lighting in some areas.

Possibly, a 22 AMG will dikisaran price of $ 25,000 or approximately $ 226 million, but the Mercedes is not apparent when the car will be launched.


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Ferrari FXX Evoluzione RP 18 billion sold

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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione Scottsdale have been sold in the auction held by Gooding & Company, Arizona, United States 18 billion worth of RP.

Carmakers Maranello, Italy has managed to break the auction record in Scottsdale 2011.

Model Ferrari FXX is powered by 6.3l V12 engine to 859 hp and the new maximum speed reaching 400 kmh (248.5) mph and 0-100 km / h in 2.5 seconds.

This car may also experience changes in aerodynamics and improved traction control system.

Basically Ferrari FXX in the period 2005 to 2007 only 30 units produced.

David Gooding, chairman and founder of Gooding & Company, said that "a strong 2011 sales of auction will be able to demand the preservation of high quality cars to increase"

Ferrari FXX is a record for the highest seller in the sale of ten large, but the lowest is the Ferrari 1967 275 GTB / 4, sold 1.155 million outstanding U.S. dollar.

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Mercedes Blackbird Design

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Sunday, January 23, 2011

Blackbird
Look different, but still fascinating, is the purpose of any car company, is no exception for the Mercedes-Benz. This famous car company is to design future cars in Blackbird.

Mercedes-Benz have the imagination for the future of cars for each design looks much different from a car that is often seen today.

According to designer Peter Vardai Blackbird, "The concept of the car of the future based on the sense of speed, freedom and the body is very slim."

"If you are imaginative, not too difficult to describe how the future will look so attractive supercar. for example, have what you think it's a reality that the same speed as the airplane has become," he continued.

Form refers to the success of the Mercedes sports car in every dikeluarakan and in every race cars and always revolutionary thinking.

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Mercedes Benz introduces C63 Special Edition

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Monday, January 17, 2011

Mercedes recently rumored to introduce a limited edition car of the C63 AMG models at the exhibition at the Montreal International Auto Show 2011 which is currently underway.

The car bearing the name of the C63 AMG Affalterbach will use specially designed for Canada.

Designed in the AMG Performance Centre in Affalterbach, Germany. By using the unique characteristics and style, and impressive, this car is claimed as a sedan that is more advanced than the previous C63.

In ekstrior, manufacturers made cars bearing the star with gray paint whitewash Magno Allanite clear contrast to the brake calipers painted red.

In addition, the C63 looks dashing with a diameter alloy wheels 19-inch AMG multi-spoke black, and the use of carbon fiber in a few trinkets, including a rear spoiler.

Like other AMG's brew, which is interesting from C63 AMG Affalterbach this special edition is the engine.

The new car uses the AMG performance package consists of a capacity of 6200 cc V8 engine, so it can power from 481 hp and 443 Nm of torque generation.

With so much power, the sedan is able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in just 4.4 seconds.

If feels less tight, Affalterbach Edition is also offered with additional performance package, so it's extra power to 30 hp, by eliminating the speed limiter and the use of the limited slip differential.

Inside, the C63 AMG Affalterbach uses sport seats wrapped in Nappa leather with contrasting red stitching, carbon fiber trim, and a special edition logo placed in the cabin.

In addition, this car is equipped with several advanced features such as rear view camera, Parktronic, Navigation System, behind curtains, and the audio system by Harman / Kardon LOGIC7.

Under the plan, only 30 units sold in Canada. With prices ranging from USD81, 500.


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An original SLK 2012

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Friday, January 14, 2011

After several long been a puzzle in the German media, end luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz introduced the SLK form of 2012 version.

According to the company maintains third-generation SLK will have a 25 percent fuel efficient than its predecessor.

In Europe alone, with total two-door car that will be offered in three engine options, and all use of direct fuel injection systems and technology, stop / start system.

Because the use of this technology, claiming that the Mercedes car more fuel efficient.

For the standard model, the SLK will be presented with a capacity of 1,800 cc engine with BlueEFFICIENCY technology that can generate power to 184 hp.

The machine was then mated with the 7G-Tronic automatic otormatis make SLK 200 is able to run from 0 to 100 km / hour in 7 seconds.



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Lexus CT 200h, the luxury Save Gasoline

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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Division, luxury cars from Toyota, Lexus, manufactures has reportedly added the latest line-up CT hybrid 200 hours on the Japanese market.

As reported by car evolution, on Thursday (1/13/2011) Japanese automakers hope that this new model will help boost sales are slow in the domestic market.

According to Lexus is 200 hours CT actually designed for the European region will also be introduced in North America and its customers in China and other countries will follow soon.

Models of hybrid five-door hatchback is the cheapest model on offer from Lexus in Japan, with a prize of $ 42,780 or approximately $ 388 million to USD 52,180, or about Rp 473 million.

This hybrid uses a capacity of 1,800 cc petrol engine with electric motors.

The combination of these powertrain can generate 134 hp, 200 hours and let the CT acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in 10.3 seconds.

The electric motor is assisted by a gasoline engine for acceleration and power of the momentum wheels when the Lexus 200 hours CT operate in EV mode.

Lexus says that if using an official test-cycle of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan, CT 200 hours to travel a distance of 34 km with one liter of petrol.

Of course it is a number that is efficient, even almost the same as a motor fuel Matic demand in Indonesia.

CT 200 hours is also equipped with advanced features such as smart access, Start / Stop and touch sensors on the front door, proceed as standard equipment.

In America, also comes with leather steering wheel, six speaker audio system with CD player and Bluetooth, integrated satellite radio receiver (with a free trial for 90 days), USB / iPod connectivity and 17-inch rim.

Lexus own targets monthly sales of more than 1,500 units in Japan.


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Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Powered Electricity

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011


More than one year ago, Mercedes-Benz officially unveils plans for electric versions of the SLS to AMG supercar.


Now, the German automaker is really a prototype model cars brought in tangible form, called SLS AMG E-Cells, the Detroit Auto Show 2011.

The prototype looks striking with bright yellow paint matte dazzle.

The Mercedes engineers replace the standard engine 6300 cc V8-powered AMG 571HP SLS with four electric motors are installed near the wheel, so a model with four-wheel drive.

Who says electric cars are not an obstacle, hill to take a total of four electric motors, SLS AMG E-Cell has an output of 525 hp and 880 Nm of torque.

With the power of the SLS AMG E-cell can go from 0 to 100 km / h in just 3.7 seconds.

Mercedes claims that the Gullwing-door car with electric drive that is part of the corporate strategy, entitled "AMG Performance 2015" which seeks to continue to improve fuel economy and reducing emissions.

Remarkably, the electricity is stored in lithium-ion battery capacity of 400 volts could also be linked to the brakes.
The battery was placed in front of the firewall, and behind the seats, in order to balance the weight distribution, so the vehicle remains stable.

But the star of the manufacturer, not explain how long does it take the car home with electricity or gas station to load. Even security if these cars will be produced.

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Nissan Make Cars will be more affordable than in March

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Although the price of the Nissan Micra in India is very competitive, with the possibility of prey.

But it seemed to make Nissan Motor India is not complacent diri.Sebab car manufacturers try to bring cars with cheaper prices and is positioned as an entry-level model of the Micra.

Company, based in Chennai were involved earlier in talks with Ashok Leyland commercial vehicle maker of cheap cars project development.

NMI but seems more interested in creating a cheap car with a brand they carry.

"We plan to have the car under the Micra. We have a very important question for this segment, and we learn to study them.
And is currently in concept phase, "said Mr. Kiminobu Tokuyama, Managing Director & CEO of Nissan Motor India.

Nissan or Micra, which in Indonesia is called, comes with engine capacity of 1200 cc, with a 3 cylinder.

Despite its small capacity, in March have an equivalent performance with other hatchback car which has a capacity of 1500 cc.

Currently, Nissan Micra facing competition from Maruti Alto, Tata Indica, Chevrolet Beat, Figo Ford and Hyundai i10.

"Nissan had to make a breakthrough, as the market increasingly competitive, and brought the technology is better," said Dheeraj Hinduja chief Ashok Leyland.

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Show more sporty Nissan Leaf

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Nissan Leaf
Nissan has just announced the presentation of Leaf electric cars on the market and received very positive. Now the Japanese car manufacturers trying to rebuild the car looks sportier shock.

The plan of the car nicknamed Leaf Aero Style is displayed in case the Tokyo Motor Show 2011 will take place in January next year. A number of changes in leaf Nissan performed, such as adding a front bumper with a new model, the long side skirts and a rim with a new design.
Not only that, Leaf LED lamp technology mengguanakan with daytime running lights that is placed in front of the lower front bumper.
But the changes to the exterior only, while for the sector, sources of power still with the old version.
Cars powered by lithium batteries as a source of energy. Mileage for a full battery of about 100 miles.
Nissan Leaf has a maximum speed of 90 miles (140 kilometers) per hour. Nissan calls it an electric car with the thrill of driving a sports car.
Besides Leaf, the carpet Tokyo Auto Salon, Nissan car again a number of changes lainnya.Seperti Juke Sport Package, RC Nismo GT-R, Fairlady Z Version Nismo, Elgrand S-tune, Motul Autech GT-R Premium Elgrand Rider Concept , Serena Ryder, Bolero and March.


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X-Trail 2 WD launched in Australia

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Saturday, January 8, 2011

Nissan X-Trail
Nissan reportedly has a new version of the variant X-Trail 2 wheel drive with a more affordable price. But this is dedicated to the Australian market.

SUV mainstay of the Japanese manufacturers will be present with two variants, according to the plans and will be sold with prices starting at 27,990 Australian dollars, or about Rp256 million.

X-Trail is available from early this year and using the displacement of 2,000 cc four-cylinder that can generate power of 136 hp.

As for the choice of engines with a larger capacity 2500 cc, 167 horsepower engine with four-wheel drive (4WD).

In addition to engine options, the X-Trail also comes with two types of options. The first type of ST, a 17-inch wheels, side airbags, curtain airbags, Bluetooth phone, MP3 player, CD changer, audio control on steering wheel and cruise control use.

Then type ST-L are more luxurious with leather seats, electric seat control, heated front seats, climate control and fog lamps.

With affordable prices, so the X-Trail has become a formidable competitor to the Mitsubishi Outlander and Toyota RAV4.

Nissan's decision to a variant of the X-Tail 2 WD adding is intended as a strategy to expand the market in Australia. Previously, Nissan had success with dualists that having a 2-wheel, with a sales spike to 212 percent.


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