2/12/13

advantage of the newly formed middle class



NEW DELHI-German manufacturer itself is hoping to take advantage of the newly formed middle class in India. Even in India experienced a decade of economic growth quite extreme.

Furthermore, IHS Automotive India Managing Director, Deepesh Rathore said when people in India have bought a BMW or Mercedes they would not return to a lower brand.

"when someone in India has been a customer of a luxury manufacturers such as BMW and Mercedes Benz they will not return to a lower brand," he said.

Keep in mind also, the automotive market in India alone is expected to penetrate the top three in the world of automotive sales in 2020. In that year the growth of the automotive market in India will increase by four-fold compared to 2012 last year.


After a less successful with sales of luxury hatchback variant in China, three major German manufacturers are BMW, Audi, Mercedes Benz ready to turn his attention to the Indian market.

Reported by autoevolution, Wednesday (23/01/2013) German manufacturer will launch its luxury hatchback variant of the war this year.

Starting with the Mercedes Benz that all variants will issue new A Class in mid-year, followed by the New BMW 1 Series and Audi will be possible to follow the competition by releasing variants of the Audi A3.

According to a consultant at the company's head Muambai, Neelesh Mundekari, if you have all the right scale, it is essential for success with the right model and the right price too.

"India is a poor country, but people still want something fancy. At the appropriate point and at the right price, they will buy a BMW or a Mercedes Benz," said Neelesh.




2/11/13

Details about Chevrolet's sport is limited


DETROIT-Details about Chevrolet's sport is  limited. However, it is reported engine specifications will not be much different from the Toyota GT 86 or Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ.

The coupe sports car using the engine capacity of 2.0 liter four-cylinder Boxer, Subaru made​​. While Toyota's D-4S accounts for the direct injection system.

This machine is able to deliver a total output of 187 HP at 7,000 rpm and peak torque of 205 Nm (151 lb-ft), available at 6600 RPM. Units engine combined with a six-speed manual transmission and automatic transmission as an optional six. Engine power is transmitted to the rear wheel drive system.

Not to be outdone in the sports segment, Chevrolet plans to design a new sports car. The plan, Chevrolet sport will be exposed to a twins Toyota GT 86 and the Subaru BRZ.

Cooperation Toyobaru or Toyota-Subaru, Toyota GT produces 86 or Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ. Now they will not be quiet anymore to play alone, after General Motors said it will build a new sports car.

If you get the green light to be produced, new Chevy sports will use rear-wheel drive system configuration. Owned by Alpha platform used, or the same as the Cadillac ATS.

2/10/13

Patrick Dempsey represents Delpiero


SYDNEY-As Patrick Dempsey, the actor known for his series of Grey's Anatomy this is not new to the Le Mans race. Dempsey himself in 2009 following the race, using a Ferrari F430 GT rated Dempsey managed to finish ninth in the GT2 class.



"We are very pleased to be working with Alessandro and highest dilevel compete," said Dempsey.

"Desire Alessandro will be a victory, and his ability to lead will be very valuable. He will also have an important role in the development and direction of this team," added Dempsey.

After a successful struggle with the ball on the green field, the former striker is now the Italian team, Juventus, Alessandro Delpiero plans to spread its wings in the automotive world. Delpiero will create a racing team with American actor Patrick Dempsey.

Reported Inautonews, Thursday (01/24/2013) racing team which will be named Dempsey / Delpiero Racing has been confirmed to join the race Le Mans 24-Hour in June 2013. The plan also will include two team cars in the American Le Mans Series event began in March.

The team is based in the U.S. alone will have three drivers, namely Patrick Dempsey, Joe Foster and Michael Avenatti. Alex (greeting familiar Delpiero) itself is still unclear what will be made ​​in this new racing team, but Alex certainly would not fall into a racer.



Hi-Cross adopting hybrid technology


NEW DELHI - To note, the Hi-Cross adopting hybrid technology that combines an electric motor with a lithium-ion battery and engine 2.0 liter 4-cylinder. Hi-Cross has also been applying the CVT transmission as well as the latest models of Nissan.

Until now, the Nissan still mum associated these pictures.


A picture that allegedly patent drawings of the All New Nissan X-Trail disclosed Auto.sohu site. The picture shows some of the outside starting from the front, rear side, top to bottom look so obvious.

If observed carefully, the picture is very similar to the one that is the concept model Nissan Hi-Cross.

This model has made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2012 ago, and this year the same diajang Nissan will introduce the production version.

This concept car has a larger dimension than the X-Trail is now in the market. Hi-Cross has a length of 4.660mm, 1.850mm width and height of 1.670mm. Longer dimensions allows the car seat model adopts three lines.


2/9/13

the latest generation of Nano


Mumbai, - In Switzerland later, TM will bring the latest generation of  Nano, including those that are now being discussed in the form of American and European versions. In addition to different designs, 2-cylinder 600 cc engine which is only capable of up to 105 kph lauched its capacity will be increased 800 cc or 1,000 cc. Added features also include power steering, traction control and air. Banderolnya estimated at U.S. $ 10,000.



Other candidates are also expected to attend are the latest generation Indica. Variant is not yet clear what will be shown, Vista Concept S2 or the latest version. We await further news.

Tata Motors (TM) confirmed its participation in the Geneva Motor Show 2013, March. The assurance was conveyed directly by Ranjit Yadav, President of the Passenger Car Business Unit of TM, as quoted Indianautosblog, today (28/1). And this is not the first time, last year was already showing some concepts like Xover, Elegante, Prima, and Megapixel Pixel. Unfortunately, Yadav did not confirm any model that will be the champion this year.

new Williams FW35 car


2013 rookie Valtteri Bottas has confirmed that the new Williams FW35 car, no longer snout-shaped stairs, but straight. "With the new rules, the muzzle of the car straightened out. That's the biggest difference in appearance," said Bottas told MTV3 television.



Ferrari will launch its new F2013 race car on Friday (1/2) is. Many people hoped that the Prancing Horse's new jet more fun and pleasing to the eye than its predecessor (F2012). Especially the nose design that many other teams followed last year. This time, the stronghold of the Scuderia will disguise display car snout.

According to Spanish newspaper Marca, race car will be piloted Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa were only known by the reference number 664. It looks more classic that takes advantage of the FIA's decision, in which the team can use the panel to cover dileminasi auto indentation on the muzzle. Then, the cars may continue the concept of a high nose that allows the flow of air without any obstacles in front of the chassis.

Not only the nose, sidepods of rendering shows the design of smaller, though from Ferrari headquarters in Maranello recognize that look of the car during the launch and the opening race in Australia will be different. Because, aero treatment, front and rear will be more complex when in Melbourne.

Other information, exhaust F2013 will use the Coanda, the same as used Red Bull (also emulated the other team) last year. However, the order of the pull-rod suspension is used as it was introduced late last year. Chances are, other teams will also apply.


four engine variants for the power of MINI Bond Street


London, - Affairs power of MINI Bond Street, entrusted to four engine variants, powered 122 PS Cooper, Cooper D 112 PS, 184 PS Cooper S, Cooper SD and 143 PS. As with other MINI, 1,600 cc four-cylinder engine, or with the addition of a turbocharged version that more power. Six-speed manual transmission.



Very much variants MINI to date, so that the models quite difficult to sort out. But that has not lessened the English-German manufacturers to stop making new variant again. Most brand, born from the lineage Clubman, and labeled Bond Street, which will mejeng at the Geneva Motor Show in March.

The name "Bond Street" inspired by the street in the heart of London which is renowned as an exclusive shopping center. Picture of exclusivity with the "feel" fancy applied in the expression of design lines.

Priming Midnight Black or brownish black, the colored Cool Champagne (golden yellow) in contrast to a roof, mirror covers, under the C-pillar, and the graphics on the bonnet. The hood is accented lines berkelir gray with beige trim on the edge. Tongkrongannya seem taller thanks to 17-inch rims are also dibalur golden color.

Inside, the seats are leather-clad carbon motif gets beige stitching to align with the exterior. Logo "Bond Street" posted on the door sill. The car is equipped with weather control, rain sensor and automatic headlights.


2/8/13

Automotive Fuel Cell Corporation (AFCC) has been built


Nabern-New Companies in this agreement, Daimler and Ford also formed a new company, Automotive Fuel Cell Corporation (AFCC) to make the vehicle together. Nissan does not come with a reason to avoid the contract between Ford consumption along with Daimler.

However, the three companies have agreed together to distribution costs and greater production volumes when production begins.


"We will move faster if the production run in the near future," said Weber. This collaboration chose Detroit as a production base with the endorsement Tokyo, Vancouver and Stuttgart.

Every brand has the right to market the brand identity of each. "The model will first use the system front wheels," said Weber.

The deal is not yet final three brands. That is, the joint venture is still open for other brands. The agreement also cancel Daimler plans to develop fuel cell technology project itself which was originally targeted to begin next year (2014). German manufacturer has conducted a series of experiments on 200 units of fuel cell technology.

 Daimler, Ford and Nissan have agreed to unite step, develop fuel cell technology cars (fuel-cell) at affordable prices from 2017. This agreement marks the beginning of an era of zero-emission cars simultaneously.

All three agreed to create an alliance brands including setting up suppliers, holders of the decision and commitment to the development of hydrogen technologies globally. Including setting up the infrastructure, namely hydrogen filling station for realizing plan.

"Unbelievable! We never close as it creates breakthrough fuel cells," commented Thomas Weber, Research and Development Chief, Daimler AG is quoted Autonews, today (01/28/2013). The three brands of targets to produce 100,000 units of hydrogen-fueled cars.

In order to be in the same position, each brand gets a share of the same investment in the development of systems for storage without detailing the plan.

The deal is similar to persaingain group. Previously, Toyota and BMW have agreed to develop fuel cell technology as a fuel.


a limited hypercar uses the six-cylinder boxer engine


Doha, - a limited hypercar uses the six-cylinder boxer engine developed by RUF Automobile, Germany. This machine of   is capable of producing power 750 PS and 1,000 Nm. Acceleration from 0-100 kph only 2.8 seconds and a top speed of 390 kph.



The figure will appear in Dubai only the translation of a computer. There is no prototype. Masihtahap interior design. W Motors itself is also still considering tential, based in Torino or Dubai. Explained, this car will be priced in the range of 3.4 million U.S. dollars (USD 32.8 billion) and is available only 7 units.

Middle East who have a lot of rich people, is no longer just a consumer sports cars such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Pagani and as. Now, there is also a brand that comes from the region, namely Lykan Hypersport be made by W Motors from Dubai. Today, examples of the car will be shown to visitors Qatar Motor Show (QMS), which opened today until February 2, 2013.

In July last year, W Motors announced it will produce a limited hypercar. December in Beirut, the car was presented and named by young designers from Lebanon, Ralph Debbas.

In the car QMS was performed with a carbon fiber body. Sharp design lines on all sides, at first glance like a Lamborghini Aventador. To build need help Magna Styr Torino and Alfredo Stola of Studiotorino.

This two-seater car design using LED headlamps are arranged like a diamond. The roof is covered with gold. W Motors has also said that the driver can see the information display on the glass side of the holographic method.



Sixteen models of Toyota's recalled after being modified


Washington - Toyota recall in Models  and years to be repaired is Avalon, FJ Cruiser, Highlander hybrid output 2009 - 2012, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, RAV4 and Tacoma production from 2009 to 2012, Highlander and Venza 2009 to 2013, Sequoia 2010 to 2012, Corolla, Sienna and Tundra from 2010 to 2013. Finally, the Prius V 2012.



Toyota back to recall 16 models manufactured from 2009 to 2013 with the number reached 3235 units. Models are required to be fixed is a modified vesi, including the addition of leather seat covers and installation DVD in headrests made ​​by dealers in the southeastern United States.

Due to modifications, special leather seat covers installation on front passenger air bag sensor interrupt. Since no re-calibrated, the sensor can not detect the weight of the passenger. As a result, when there is an accident the air bag did not inflate in an optimal or even inactive.


2/7/13

325,000 pounds for the latest version



LONDON-The price offered for  the latest version of McLaren MP4-12C GT3 2013 amounted to 325,000 pounds.

McLaren showed the latest version of the MP4-12C supercar. Super car was named GT3, and the plan will also take part in the competition supercar at this year's race.

As reported Inautonews, McLaren MP4-12C GT3 2013 to get changes to the system ECU and other electrical systems. Other changes to the cooling system, a new, more stable damper for handling prime, as well as the addition of aerodynamics on the body system.

This change makes the McLaren MP4-12C GT3 claimed more fuel efficient, and more reliable.

The latest version of the MP4-12C GT3 will be offered on the 2013 GT team. But, in addition to race, the MP4-12C GT3 will also be available for non-regular consumers as well as for racing collectors.

McLaren says the MP4-12C GT3 2013 will be used Sebastien Loeb Racing Racing and Clearwater. Supercar is reinforced twin turbo V8 engine with a capacity of 3.8 liters. Engine mated to a six-speed sequential transmission.

The British supercar manufacturer acknowledge your, the model 2013 is more powerful than the 2012 model which only reached 500 HP. It's just that McLaren has not released the results of automobile output.


Norah Jones accompanied me to take my car


London:  take my car accompanied by Norah Jones. All is because of her song. A list of the best songs to accompany the music while driving is characterized by easy listening music. Norah Jones perched in first place with the song 'Come Away with Me'. Others are from groups like Coldplay, Elton John, Radiohead and Jason Mraz.

Therefore, be careful to choose music to accompany your trip, especially when traveling long distances.

A British car site and financially, Confused.com tried to examine the effects of music on driver behavior using MotorMate app.

The application is used to monitor the behavior of eight participants drive the vehicle throughout the journey is 800 kilometers and the remaining half without music accompanied by a wide range of musical genres from classical to heavy metal songs.

As a result, heavy metal music has a male driver of the vehicle to run much faster. While the hip-hop music to make the drivers more aggressive women.

Strains of classical music instead apparently caused two other drivers to be uncertain than when they are not accompanied with music.

"The music is noisy, and increased heart rate is a deadly mix. While beats that can quickly cause excitement and passion that makes people concentrate more on the music rather than the streets," commented a psychologist at London University to support these findings.

Assuming that the tempo of the song to make the driver unconsciously adjust 'knock' out of the way driving, the rhythm of the music is an appropriate fit with the rhythm of the human heart which is about 60 to 80 bpm (beats per minute).

In the top 10 malicious playlist, song 'Hey Mama', performed by the Black Eyed Peas occupy the top position followed by 'Dead on Arrival' from Fall Out Boy's.




32 units only for Ferrari 250 LM 32 units only




Ferrari 250 LM only 32 units were made before production ended in 1965. The cars that are still remaining today are usually traded at a price of 6 million euros, or about U.S. $ 7.91 million.

F150 model is expected to be produced in quantities of more than 250 LM is about 500 units, and will be priced at a much more reasonable at around more than 1 million euro or U.S. $ 1.32 million.


The plan supercar Ferrari Enzo successor will be named the F150 will make its debut later this year at the Geneva Motor Show which will open on March 7.

In its official introduction later, some Ferrari fans (like the F150 owners) will get first chance to see the outline of the vehicle directly.

The news was released by the Italian sites 0-100 are also said to be much inspired style F150 Ferrari 250 LM output from 1963. Based on the F150 pictures that have been circulating on the internet, we can see the inherited style, especially on the back.

Both vehicles equally accentuate muscle, curved front fender and rear fender pontoon style, although the shape is more angular than the F150 at 250 LM.

Both vehicles were also brought together a machine in the center of the rear wheel.

Ferrari 250 LM original created as a successor to the Ferrari 250 GTO. He sold primarily to the privateer racer.

According to data from Wikipedia, LM 250 is used by race teams North American Racing Team who give the final victory overall in 24-hour endurance race of Le Mans 1965.




2/6/13

Available in three new color




NEW DELHI-Available in three new color scheme of Red, White and Black, and the GT650R is offered at a price of 479,000 rupees

DSK Hyosung introduces new sport variant for Indian two-wheeler market. 2013 Hyosung GT650R is presented in the land of Bollywood.

Hyosung GT650R 2013 version is getting a lot of changes that make it more handsome exterior views.

With a few updates, the GT650R comes with higher capacity, and of course with a more expensive price. 2013 Hyosung GT650R is made ​​to make the motor more exclusive.

Design changes seen in the front fairing, to the stern. Motor sport is more compact than the predecessor model.

The only technical change is the addition of a given new KYB suspension system. This made Hyosung GT650R has better handling.

Hyosung GT650R 2013 reinforced engine capacity of 647cc engine, with a power output reached 72.68 BHP at rpm 9,000 rpm and peak torque of 60.9 Nm at 7,500 rpm rotation.


Inovative Organic Light Emitting Diode's presented by Audi


Las Vegas: Audi presents audi OLED technology (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology which is made from organic materials.

The future appears promising for Audi and at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2013 in Las Vegas, the German car manufacturer is introducing a line of new technology investment results.

One of the display system Audi adaptive light is new for xenon plus headlights. The main lights Matrix LED (Light Emitting Diode) have had a number of small-sized diodes can be dimmed or life and death on an individual basis to provide optimal vision.

These diodes are tiny individual is supported by the lens and the reflector is always present maximum illumination without the need for a mechanism to move. they can provide illumination at specific points individually.

The new system is getting the information it needs from a camera, a navigation system or additional sensors.

If the camera detects other vehicles, these innovative light will dim the lights a lot in certain areas so as not to dazzle the driver from the opposite direction without sacrificing the visibility of motorists.

The main light was also illuminated areas among several vehicles in tricky conditions.

Based on the navigation data, this far light can anticipate corners and street plays, even before the driver turn the steering wheel.

Audi is also offering rear combination lamps laser generated by a laser diode that is easily detected behind the driver of the vehicle and a clearer signal.




What's most powerful SUV in the world?


DETROIT-Here is most powerful SUV in the world. As reported Inautonews, the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo S can be ordered with a starting price of USD146 thousand. This price is getting Cayenne that has a power greater than 50 HP regular Cayenne Turbo.

New Porsche Cayenne Turbo S comes twin turbo engine capacity of 4.8 liters. Machines capable of producing a total output of 550 HP.

With these machines, the New Porsche Cayenne Turbo S has become the most powerful SUV, with acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in just 4.3 seconds. The maximum speed that can touch 175 mph or 281 km / h.

This car has more features of PTV Plus (Porsche Vectoring Plus), PDCC (Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control) and Sport Chrono as a standard feature. There was also a larger air intakes, black-coated mirrors, Turbo II wheels with Porsche emblem measuring 21 inches, as well as twin-tube dual exhaust sport.


Porsche has officially introduced the New Cayenne Turbo S variant to the U.S. public. Porsche has now officially released pricing for the new Cayenne Turbo S.

This German manufacturer launched the new Cayenne Turbo S in the event North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2013 Detroit Motor Show. The new Cayenne Turbo S Porsche mainstay compete in the U.S. market this year.



2/5/13

Detect new sports car




TOKYO- Let's detect.The new sports car is placed under the 370Z, with designs drawn from the Nissan 370Z. Nissan 370Z facelift has officially launched a year ago, and comes with a revision on the front face. Like the bumper and the two vertical LED daytime running lights.

Machines using the unit with a capacity of 3.7 liter V6. The machine is capable of producing power reached 324 HP (241 kW). With this engine the car is able to record acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in just 5.5 seconds.

Japanese car manufacturer Nissan, announced plans to introduce a new sports variant. Later, Nissan's new sports will be placed under the variant facelift 370Z.

Nissan confirms, small sports car will not be presented for fight or compete with the Toyota 86, Scion FR-S or Subaru BRZ. Nissan sport will be directed to the younger riders.

Nissan tried to follow in the footsteps ever done Juke crossover model. This new model has been given the green light for production. Thus confirmed by Andy Palmer, Nissan's vice president, as written by Car and Driver.


high variance of MPV come to Mazda8 and Mazda Biante




Mazda MPV itself has a high variance, namely Mazda8 and Mazda Biante. To fill the low MPV segment, then maybe Mazda VX-1 will be a new product as a mainstay.

An automotive website shows a variant of the Mazda Indianautosblog VX-1 is being produced. Mazda VX-1 has the same form with Suzuki Ertiga.

The site reported, Suzuki and Mazda worked together to play in the segment MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle). Indomobil Suzuki Sales (SIS) itself is quite successful with Ertiga.

Mazda is now likely to turn to who will play in the low MPV segment, the Suzuki coupling. Mazda VX-1 uses the same platform with the Ertiga.

When you come to market under the name Ertiga VX-1, Mazda will have the advantage of reducing development costs and time. So, no need to test the vehicle, creating a new tool or a new component sources.


Ford Escape become one of the Canadian Car of the Year 2013


OTTAWA-Ford Escape become the first finalist of Ford Escape. Then we can find out other finalist, such as Honda Accord and four others. We see that two cars is from Hyundai Brand, those are Hyundai Elantra GT and
Hyundai Santa Fe. Two last others, is from similar brand, those are Porsche 911 Carrera S and Cadillac ATS. Announcement of winners of the Canadian Car of the Year 2013 will be announced on February 13, 2013, event at Toronto Auto Show 2013.
Canada row of finalists the best car or the Canadian Car of the Year 2013 was announced by AJAC (Automobile Journalists Association of Canada).

Previously, Cadillac ATS received a gift North the North American Car of the Year and earned a Ram 1500 North American Truck of the Year, today announced Canada's turn car best.

As announced Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC), only two finalists from the vehicle ketagori Sport Utility Vehicle. Both are Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and Ford Escape EcoBoost 1.6.

Then the rest of the other finalists was largely a Honda Accord, Hyundai Elantra GT, Hyundai Santa Fe. Porsche 911 Carrera S and Cadillac ATS.

To select the winner, more than 80 journalists are included in the assessment. The scoring system will be done by testing each car nominated for a week.



Who Steal that supercar?




LONDON-Limited Edition Ferrari 458 Italia was officially unveiled to the public at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2009. Ferrari 458 Italia Limited Edition is priced at 232,850 pounds

A limited edition Ferrari 458 Italia stolen thief. Expensive Ferrari is missing in the official Ferrari dealership in the UK.

As reported by Inautonews, supercar Ferrari 458 Italia Limited Edition was successfully stolen two thieves in the UK. The incident was recorded on CCTV dealership, where two thieves are known to move the Limited Edition Ferrari 458 into a truck.

Then the Ferrari 458 Italia Limited Edition was covered with a tarp cover car. They fled before berhasul known security dealers.

Ferrari 458 Italia Limited Edition reinforced with a capacity of 4.5 liter V8 engine. Engine capable of producing 562 horsepower at 9000 rpm RPM, with peak torque of 540 Nm. The engine is mated to a seven-speed dual transmission.


2/4/13

Bentley SUV awaiting its maiden production in the next few weeks


Detroit,-Bentley, the premium British brand are still a group-by-Bentley Lamborghini SUV awaiting its maiden production in the next few weeks, delivered CEO Wolfgang Schreiber. This car was never mejeng the Geneva Motor Show last year with the concept model EXP9 F.

Schreiber hoped birth inaugural Bentley SUV could boost sales, contributing around 3,000 units with the official 4.000an 140,000 euros  per unit. This year, Bentley Motors is hoping to boost sales of up to two digits, which last year sold 8500 units, up 21 percent due to an increase in the market in the U.S. and China 23 per cent respectively.

"There is no reason not to maximize this momentum," said Schreiber. To sustain this sale, Bentley will increase the number of network marketing 22 percent in the next two years to 215 locations around the world. Last year, the number of new dealer rose 10 percent.

 Stephan Winkelmann, Lamborghini's Chief Executive Officer will decide this year whether to continue the project sport utility vehicle (SUV) prime Urus. Finalization of studies continue to be done in the next few months, if it is decided the way, then Mind introduced to the market by 2017.

"Later this year there will be a decision for sure. No delays to date, because it plans new launches occurred in 2017., But will be confirmed again if the target to keep using it (2017) or there is a new one," comments Stephan Winkelmann told inautonews (16.01.2013).

If so produced, Urus will use several options platforms such as the Bentley EXP 9 F, VW Touareg, Porsche Cayenne or Audi Q7. The engine got a supply of Bentey, 6.0 liter W12 or 4.0 liter V8 with an estimated tag of 200,000 U.S. dollars (USD 1.9 billion).



1986 Porsche 959's still impressive


1986 Porsche 959's still impressive. According to Barrett Jackson, this Porsche 959   is one of two prototypes that are still running and one of the four remaining.

Apparently, this vehicle will be posted bid high enough, but Barrett Jackson did not mention the estimated price they would offer for this special car.




Porsche 959 (1986-1989) is touted as the best supercar of his day. Behind the body panels are made of aluminum and carbon fiber and kevlar, concealed the most advanced technology in the world.

In addition to the system of all-wheel-drive, twin shock suspension height and damping adjustable, four-channel antilock brakes and tires run flat tires (RFT).

With a 2.8-liter boxer engine with twin-turbo six-cylinder engine capable of developing power to 450 horsepower, the Porsche 959 can accelerate from 0 to 96 km / h in less than 4 seconds with a maximum speed of almost touched 322 km / hour.

Even these figures are still impressive even in the current era.

The most interesting, especially for car hunters status 'collectible items' auction house Barrett Jackson will auction off a 1986 Porsche 959 prototype artificial plant in the auction held in Scottsdale next week.

This special vehicle, a prototype V-series are made from a base Porsche 930 Turbo platform used to develop the chassis and brakes as well as a high speed test.

Porsche itself makes such vehicles are only a total of 29 prototypes, but most were destroyed after the development program ended.





Sonny Corleone's 1941 Lincoln Limousine goes to auction


These  1941 Lincoln Limousine are used in the scene where Sonny Corleone ambushed in a remote area on Long Island when he was behind the wheel of the Lincoln Coupe.

If you are a fan of the movie 'The Godfather', of course, would not miss the auction to be held Bonhams Scottsdale.

1941 Lincoln pair, one of which is Lincoln Custom Limousine chosen by director Francis Coppola as mounts enemies of the Corleone family will be auctioned there.

1941 Lincoln Limousine has also appeared in the wedding scene in the movie themed mafia which is touted as the second greatest films in American cinema by the American Film Institute.

Lincoln Limousine is a type of vehicle which is used as a wedding car by the rich in the early 1940's.

In 1941, Lincoln Limousine Custom made ​​only total of 295 units, so we can imagine how exclusive this car in its time even today.

Vehicle worthy of the title as a 'movie star' is equipped with L-head V12 engine, 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive. Most importantly, he has a history of ownership documentation is very good.

This vehicle has undergone restoration before being used in the filming of The Godfather. After it was kept by its owner in a special storage area with a controlled air.

Additionally, Bonhams Scottsdale auction will also offer a 1941 Lincoln Continental Coupe ever ridden by Sonny Corleone character, played by James Caan in the movie.




Freddy Mercury-owned Rolls-Royce 1974 on auction


Coys Auctions, the auction house will sell   Freddy Mercury-owned Rolls-Royce 1974 as part of an auction this weekend's Autosport International estimated selling price of between 9,000 to 11,000 pounds.

In 1979 the management company of Freddy Mercury, Goose Productions Ltd bought a Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 1974 to be given to the former Queen frontman.

The car is a true nobility that owned Goose Productions for use by Freddy Mercury until the death of the legendary star in November 1991. Since then sister Mercury pick up and keep.

Silver Shadow 1974 was last used for musical performances premiere of 'We Will Rock You' in 2002. This vehicle has passed the roadworthy certificate valid until February of this year.

Silver Shadow made ​​in several versions from 1965 to 1980. He is the first Rolls-Royce product that utilizes a monocoque design. He also brings the latest innovations in the form of his day disc brakes and rear suspension independent models.




2/3/13

F15 will get the latest technology


MUNICH-The successor to the BMW X5 already widely known. New BMW X5 2014 had a code name F15. The news circulating, next generation BMW X5 will be available in August.

With the start of production of the BMW F15, will end production of the BMW X5 or the current generation has the code name E70 in July.

The new generation of the BMW X5 or F15 will get the latest technology xDrive all-wheel drive system, along with new engine options, 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel and gasoline engines as well.

While variants X5M, will still use gasoline twin-turbocharged V8 engine. BMW X5 2014 adopted a new design architecture, known as "model X for All".

BMW will also use 7-seater configuration on the new BMW X5, the SUV with the body bongsor. BMW X5 reconcile this with the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class.

German luxury car manufacturer, BMW, will immediately terminate the service period X5 variant in the middle of this year. BMW will provide the opportunity for the successor to the popular SUV.

Mecatecno T12 for your kids


BARCELONA - Mecatecno T12 has adopted disc brakes on the front. While the 16-inch wheels using alloy wheels wrapped in tires hoe for off-road terrain.

T12 0.75 kW electric motor equipped with three battery capacity 9AH 36V and is able to make these tiny motors run until 28 kph. With fully charged batteries, small motors capable of driving up to 2 hours.


Mecatecno electric motorcycle manufacturers to make motorcycles for children. Producers from Barcelona, Spain was dubbed Mecatecno T12.

Reported by autoevolution, Friday (11/01/2013) Trial Bike motorcycle-style small is intended for kids between the ages of 6 to 10 years. T12 Mecatecno created as an early stage of the child to learn motorcycle.

With a weight of 28.7 pounds, it seems this bike is not too heavy for children aged 6-10 years. The simple model will be easier to drive.


Will this concept car be popular?


Paris - According to the plan, reported by auto express, Saturday (12/01/2013) Renault captur will be built at Renault's plant in Valladolid in Spain.

Popularity Nissan Juke at the global level is very strong. Because of this, many brands try to fight it. But for the new Renault car, the Juke is a brother.

The car that has a name is actually captur Renaut has been shown in concept form at the Geneva Motor Show in 2011 and the production version will make its debut in the same year.

Renaut captur built on the same platform that is also used by the new Renault Clio and Nissan Juke. The length of the car is 4120 mm, making it longer than the Clio's in the numbers 3986 mm but slightly shorter than the Juke which stands at 4135 mm.

As designed, the design of the car was built under the supervision of Renault design boss, Laurens van den Acker.

Featuring two-tone exterior as standard, captur followed design themes established by the new Clio, the new design in lighting and a large emblem on the facia Renault.

At the rear, this car looks short tail flowing from the Pilar-C to help make captur look more dynamic than the Juke - and arguably more interesting.

Renault claims that captur is designed so that the occupants of the cabin feels like the SUV and MPV not all models will come with keyless entry, hill start assist and parking sensors as standard.

While the kitchen was redone have a choice of petrol and diesel engines. For diesel, captur plucks Clio diesel engines that are environmentally friendly because it produces only 96g/km of CO2 emissions, the figure is much smaller than the Juke 1.5 dCi emits 129g/km emissions.




Honda Acura NSX brings light exterior design


DETROIT-Honda alone will not produce the NSX in the next two years. But definitely, Acura NSX will be designed in the United States. NSX uses middle V6 engine coupled to an electric motor. Conventional engines drive the rear wheels and the electric motor drives the front wheels to give all-wheel locomotion.

A supercar charming with Honda emblem attached to the body on display at the Detroit Motor Show 2013. The car is a concept of sport Honda NSX or Acura NSX.

A Honda NSX concept has been revised to take part in the Detroit Motor Show. Visible light exterior design that has been modified to reinforce the new NSX design lines. The public also was able to see the interior of the car for the first time.

Reportedly, this supercar being developed in the U.S., and will be produced two years. Honda officials said it was awaiting a response from the public to provide revisions to the production version of the NSX in the future.

"This project will continue to grow, we wanted to reflect that with an amazing concept with just a slight change in the exterior. Our focus is creating a modern car. All must be futuristic, simple but with a qualified technical detail," said Jon Ikeda, chief design Acura.

Ikeda stresses that exist in Detroit currently only a concept. Everything can be further developed until the official launch of NSX. The interior of the dashboard to the center console looks using carbon fiber materials.

"The key is that the interior design creates no relationship between humans and machines. A performance car needs good visibility, intuitive controls and a quality interior that allows the driver to focus up," said Ikeda.



2/2/13

X-treme Street Mini 125 will compete to Kawasaki KSR


TOKYO - MSX125 be equipped machine with typical Honda injection system, PGM-FI (Programmed Fuel Injection) with a capacity of 125cc. With a four-speed transmission, power generated at 9.7 horsepower.

In the legs look stocky this tiny bike with shock up-side down in the front and monoshock at the rear. While the 12-inch alloy wheels adopted by dressing like a bigger tire size 120/70-12 in front and 130/70-12 rear.

Honda set up a new model to be produced at its facilities in Thailand. This new model is touted as the next generation of the Honda Monkey last produced in 1963.

Honda calls MSX125. MSX125 name stands for X-treme Street Mini 125. This motor will enliven minimoto classes that have been occupied by the Kawasaki KSR.

MSX125 look very strong with supermoto design. It can be seen from the motocross on the design of the body and the seat.

Headlights MSX125 apply rear projector models while using LEDs. Panel indicators presented fairly complete even this bike. Using Speedometer using the LCD screen, in addition to the information presented includes cruising range, fuel indicator and clock.



fuel efficiency of new cars in the United States


Detroit,  - Fuel efficiency of new cars in the United States is better and better. One of car manufactures, Toyota Motor Corporation admitted, selling whole car hibrida's increasing  almost 83 percent last year, which is 236,659 units of the Prius comes with several variants. Ford admitted, compact car sales rose 29 percent to 316,000 units, ternasuk C-Max hybrid, 13,309 units.

Fuel consumption of new cars in the United States throughout the 2012 growing economy, to 23.8 mpg (10.1 kpl), while the previous year 22.5 mpg (9.5 kpl). This is the best result based on the results of research by the University of Michigan since 2008.

The researchers, Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle of the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute - quoted by Autonews (05/01/2013) - say, meningkatkany car sales more efficient and environmentally friendly technology such as hybrid and electric, making the fuel consumption decreases. Fuel consumption is calculated based on the claim on new car stickers.

U.S. auto sales rose 18 percent last year. Special pickup, up 9 percent. While compact cars such as the Chevrolet Spark, Smart ForTwo, Fiat 500 and Scion iQ, the highest growth for small passenger cars. Fiat 500 managed to double its sales to 43,772 units and the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid three-fold, to 23,461 units.



Modified Arlen Ness Peugeot RCZ


PARIS-As reported Inautonews, Peugeot RCZ is made by Arlen Ness custom motorcycle professionals Arlen Ness. This car comes with two accent exterior color, accented with matte black, wearing new wheels with unique design.

In addition, the Peugeot RCZ Arlen Ness also adopted a high-performance Brembo brakes and Ohlins shock absorbers, a sport suspension that can be adjusted as needed, as well as several other excellent features.

Under the hood of the Peugeot RCZ is stored Arlen Ness 1.6 liter THP engine unit. Termignoni exhaust system and a sport air filter high pressure. Machines capable of producing a total output of over 200 horsepower with an additional 44 HP (32 kW).

Peugeot to move quickly to introduce a new variant of a sports coupe, the RCZ. It is a limited edition variant of the RCZ, named Arlen Ness. This model was introduced at the Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Italy.

Peugeot's latest creation is a special edition of the RCZ, using the name of Arlen Ness, the name of the modifier.



Lamborghini Urus Concept uses a new engine


BOLOGNA-Lamborghini Urus Concept uses a new engine with a capacity of 6.0 liter W12 taken from Bentley. Or a V8 engine with a capacity of 4.0 liters. The price offered was the range of USD200 thousand.

Lamborghini will decide on the continuation of the status Urus SUV production this year. Similarly, Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann, announced the plan.

Earlier, the Italian supercar manufacturer was impressed stalling to take a decision regarding this Urus. The final decision will be taken at the end of the fast is not it.

When you have a green light to go into production soon, the Lamborghini Urus SUV is expected to be present to the global market in 2017.

"This year we will decide about the Urus. This was not the plan is delayed, because it will present a new Lamborghini Urus 2017. We have not decided all of them, because they see the target, "said Stephan Winkelmann as reported Inautonews.

If so produced, Lamborghini Urus SUV SUV variants will meet with other super-brands such as Bentley EXP 9 F, Volkswagen Touareg, Porsche Cayenne or Audi Q7.



2/1/13

boosting sales of Vespa LX125 scooter


PUNE - For your information, the Vespa LX125 armed with machine LEADER 4-Tak, single cylinder, 2 valve 124cc capacity. Mechanical heart was capable of producing power up to 7.4 kW with peak torque of 9.1 Nm.

Piaggio Vespa real big name does not guarantee success in the Indian market its products. It is seen from the lack of sales of Vespa LX125 scooter in the land of Hindustan.

Reported by Autocar India, Friday (11/01/2013) in the last eight months, only selling Piaggio Vespa LX125 25 thousand. While total sales of scooters in India for 2012 reached 2.5 million units.

To attract more buyers, Piaggio India was forced to cut the price of the Vespa LX125. This method is expected to boost sales of Piaggio in India.

To note, the Vespa LX125 previously removed at 74,590 rupees. To model this year the prices offered 68,827 rupee.



Who is the unofficial King of Road/street?


Brussels - Who is the unofficial King of Road? What we are thinking of related question? Probably we assume the question related to motorcycle gang. Am I right.

European security police, Europol warned of potential war between the motorcycle gang who were fighting over territory. Motorcycle gang war that could have happened at any time.

Europol as reported by the Mirror, said the criminal motorcycle gangs from America, Canada and Australia have landed in Europe, with weapons and grenades.

Bike gangs like Comancheros and Rebels from Australia, Rock Machine from Canada, and the Mongols and the Vagos of America. Their arrival in Europe is increasing friction with motorcycle gangs in Europe.

Gangs rumored to have started recruiting militants, the hooligans, and former military, even though they do not have a driver's license or no bike at all.

Europol to ask the police in the UK to monitor the movement of these motorcycle gangs. They fear a biker wars in the 1990s that resulted in 12 people dead and about 100 injured.

One of the gang violence in the European public is sticking in the deaths of members of Hells Angel Gerry Tobin who died at the hands of members of The Outlaws.

He was shot dead while riding his Harley-Davidson in 2007.

See also 10 Most Dangerous Motorcycle Gang in the World.

large motorcycle gang (Motorcycle Club / MC) in some countries often identified with acts of criminal behavior. Some of them are even known quite cruel. Geng anywhere?

From various sources compiled by AFP, at least 50 motorcycle gang in the world. They are scattered in some areas, but mostly in the United States.

Here are 10 most dangerous motorcycle gang in the world of international men's magazine Ask-Men, Tuesday (07/17/2012):


Hells Angels MC
The gang is probably the most famous big motor in the world. Not only because of the number of members spread throughout the universe, until the criminal cases committed by the followers.

Based in Fontana, California, USA, is a manufacturer of drug gangs, involved in the assault, extortion, murder, money laundering and motorcycle theft.

Hells Angels members spread across nearly 27 countries and is touted as the most threatening criminals on six continents. Members enrolled to 4,000 people.

Hells Angels gang also one that has quite a lot of enemies. But they were much affiliated with other gangs because they feel there are enough members.


Abutre's Moto Clube
Motorcycle gang was formed in Brazil. Their criminal activity by police records are drug distribution, assault and prostitution. Name Abutre when interpreted meaningfully vultures.

In the records Wikipedia, motorcycle gang was formed 20 years ago and continues to grow until now. Their membership spread to neighboring countries in Argentina, even to Spain, Japan and the United States. In these countries they call themselves Vultures.


The Rebels MC
Motorcycle gang who was born in Australia is famous for its variety of criminal records. They were allegedly involved in armed violence, drugs, smuggling, tax evasion, assault, to money laundering.

The latest data, there are 2,000 members of the Rebels MC are spread across 70 of the country kangaroos. They moved around a lot while running criminal activity.

The Rebels are the enemy bebubuyutan Bandidos gang. Not a few lives are falling apart as the two groups fought.


Solo Angeles Club De Motocicletas
Motorcycle gang based in Tijuana, Mexico's, formed in the 1960s. They are a large motorcycle gang active in the United States and Mexico border.

Many crimes committed by members of the motorcycle gang was smuggling arms, drugs and humans. Not a few cases of murder and prostitution are also produced by this motorcycle gang.

Solo Angeles motorcycle gang affiliated with the Hells Angels and other heinous the Mongols.


Sons of Silence MC
Motorcycle gang is headquartered in Colorado, USA. Criminal activity they are about the same as other motorcycle gangs, namely murder, assault, drugs, prostitution, money laundering and arms smuggling.

FBI puts this motorcycle gang as the five most dangerous gangs in the United States. Their membership spread across 12 states. Even in Germany, this gang is growing.

Not a few who associate them with the Nazis. Acts of cruelty they had filmed in a television show called Gangland.


Vagos MC or Green Nation
MC or Vagos motorcycle gang known as the Green Nation is headquartered in San Bernardino, California, United States. They formed since the 1960's and continue to spread its membership to Mexico.

Currently, they are members there were 300 people. Some of the members are having a problem with a variety of criminal cases such as drug trafficking, guns, murder, theft, witness intimidation, prostitution, rape and kidnapping.

Motorcycle gang was the target of the FBI and ATF, two law enforcement agencies in the United States. Vagos is also known as a green nation, not because he cared about the environment, but because of the green color of their organization.


Warlcoks MC
Based in Pennsylvania, USA, has recorded Warlocks motorcycle gang member to 100 people. They are involved in various crimes, ranging from drug, money laundering and prostitution.

Motorcycle gang is quite exclusive because it did not want too many recruits. They only filled by white people.

The gang is known for its motto: "To find us you must be great, to catch us you have to be quick, to beat us you must be kidding."


Formed in San Leon, Texas, United States, these gangs are involved in drug cases, not only distribute but also manufacture illicit goods. They are also heavily involved in the case of weapons, money laundering, and murder.

Since 1960, the Bandidos gang always wear their trademark emblem, the gunman who wear distinctive hats Mexico.

"To hell with the world. Prohibited We are hanging by your parents," as their motto.

Currently, the Bandidos have a membership of 2,500 people spread across 14 countries and 4 continents. They are the sworn enemy of Hells Angels gang.


Outlaws MC
As the name implies, a motorcycle gang based in McCook, Illinois, United States of America is quite often involved in cases of violations of the law. They are thought to be a drug manufacturer, bombing, bribery, murder, intimidation, kidnapping, money laundering to robbery.

Another name for this is gang AOA or the American Outlaws Association. Since its founding in the 1930s, the gang has a membership of 1,700 people spread across 176 regions in the U.S. and 12 other countries.

The U.S. law enforcement gang categorize this as the most dangerous gang in the Midewast.


Mongols MC
This is a bike gang leader whose cruelty inspired by Mongolia, Genghis Khan. Established since the 1970's, the gang was composed of 600 people, spread across the United States.

Activities criminal gang based in California, USA, consists of drug distribution, money laundering, robbery, extortion, murder, assault and intimidation.

ATF, the U.S. anti-drug law enforcement agencies assess motorcycle gang is a gang of the most vile and dangerous in the U.S.. They allied with the Bandidos, Outlaws, Sons of Silence, and hostile to the Hells Angels.











Reevu's camera in helmet


London, - To get camera in helmet, it must be ordered online through the official website at reevu.com. It's available for several color options and sold at prices starting at 300 euros.

Reevu, released a camera-equipped helmet back to the type of MSX-1. As a result, the driver can monitor conditions such as using the mirror behind the middle of the car.

The picture shown above was captured on camera inside the visor. Claimed not reduce the concentration of the driver. Explained, helmets have passed the test of safety and security DOT and ECE, but not sold to the public.



the new platform of UKL1

Autocar proclaim that this car is one of 23 new BMW and MINI cars that will use the new platform of UKL1 which will be out in 2014.

In this car there is a 2.0-liter aluminum engine. Which already has a turbocharged engine is said to be capable of spraying power up to 300 bhp.

For the price, the car is inspired by the BMW Z3 BMW officials will have the cheapest price among the family of BMW Z.

Although berpenggarak front wheel, BMW promises that the car will be presenting the sensation of driving the same cars rear wheel.


Competition among global automakers increasingly stringent. This makes the BMW wants to continue to innovate and now BMW is reportedly preparing a new roadster that they berinama BMW Z2.

Roadster that will carry the drive system front-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive sports car that will be in-class entry-level BMW.



Best-selling models in the international market in 2012


SEOUL-Best-selling models in the international market in 2012 is in the B-segment Rio with sales of 466,826 units. KIA Sportage compact CUV segment in the C-segment Cerato and known as Forte sold 359,742 units and 352,226 units.

Optima which is a mid-size sedan in fourth position with 259,551 unit rate. While Sorento SUV segment occupies the fifth position with sales of 219,154 units.

"2012 was an important period of growth for the KIA, and the growth of new products KIA will continue in 2013, in which Kia will begin production of the next generation including eight variations on the body style to upgrade to the product all-new Carens and Soul, as well as the latest version of Optima , Sportage, and Rio, "said Thomas Oh, Executive Vice President & COO of Kia Motors Corporation.


Kia Motors Corporation today announced global car sales by the number of 2,710,017 units. This makes KIA automotive industry as one of the world's most rapid growth.

KIA annual sales reaching an increase of 9.3 percent and a record annual sales history for the first time with the achievement of a total of more than 2.7 million units.

In Europe, Kia posted sales reached 571,033 units, up 19.5 percent. In North America able to sell 635,399 units, up 15.4 percent. In China able to sell 512,167 units, up 11 percent. And through the general market sold 509,358 units, up 2.7 percent.

During the month of December 2012, the increase in sales achieved in Europe, China and South Korea on its own soil.