8/20/12

Peugeot Citroen will do the savings of 1.5 billion euros until 2015



Paris: To minimize losses, Peugeot Citroen will do and take the savings of 1.5 billion euros until 2015. Saving actions to be performed in antarnya termination of employment or the layoff of approximately 8000 employees and the closure of a factory in Paris. Of the two it is estimated it will save the auto companies of 600 million euros.

Other than through these steps, saving further action be taken to reduce the investment of 550 million Euros and approximately 350 million Euro will be saved through cooperation with an American auto manufacturer partners to develop a common platform.


 the automotive manufacturer PSA Peugeot Citroen reported in the first six months of this year, the company lost for 819 Euro. Middle years of their balance sheet shows more than five percent of the company's turnover decreased in the range of 29.55 Euro (USD 342 thousand) and about 13 per cent decline in car sales.

8/19/12

Suzuki DRZ-125 for Brad Pitt's son, Maddox

Surrey, - Hollywood stars, Brad Pitt, knew exactly what he sought after riding motorcycles for years.

famous Actor Brad Pitt  award a Suzuki DRZ-125 for Maddox, the numbers of children were in their rented house in Surrey, South East England. Motorcross type motorcycle (trail) was purchased by the main character in the film Mr & Mrs Smith with Angelina Jolie, as a birthday gift to his adopted son Maddox-11.

Brad Pitt himself has built a track motorcoss  vast florest land of his Chateau Miraval in France.

A source says, "Brad has always been a generous father and happened to Maddox showed interest in bicycles. With this bike was given, he thought, he (Maddox) can begin.

Both of them (Brad and Maddox) out of the house during the week to make a muddy trail through the woods and around lakes in their place. He seemed eager to accompany Maddox, he was even willing to jump over a puddle of water, so they are really muddy.

Suzuki DRZ-125 is purchased Brad has automatic clutch. Thus, Maddox simply turning the throttle to run it. In addition to motorcycles, Brad also buy protective gear such as helmets and protective feet and hands.

He himself also had a Ducati Desmosedici RR and the Monster 696. His interest in motorcycles not only demonstrated the melallui two Ducati models. He also had a children's bike bought at Ruislip HGB June.






Jeep Compass 4WD was relatively expensive when compared to the Honda CR-V, Nissan X-Trail





Intact imported directly from the United States and adopted the price of the Jeep Compass 4WD  was relatively expensive when compared to the Honda CR-V, Nissan X-Trail. Fortunate to have cutting-edge features are quite sophisticated and capable.

Having a conservative style does not look like today's cars are designed bold and 'naughty'. However, to make the Jeep Compass emblem is seen as a crossover class.


His appearance is more compact than the Grand Cherokee, muscular impression and design of a typical American remains prominent. Boxy style of the main characteristic. Classed as a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) that can be taken across the field and off-road asphalt.

AWD system ensures the car remains stable and the gripping surface of the well-traversed terrain. Whether on the track dry or wet asphalt, or offroad light.

Exterior Design
5-passenger SUV is created with a distinctive facial cars from Uncle Sam, boxy design to emphasize toughness. Combined with slightly bulging rear fenders to remove the muscular impression.

If you see the front fascia, grille-water model of waterfall (waterfall) the main features of the Jeep is very thick, light juxtaposed with models obeying a rectangular body outline. The sporty exterior appearance with alloy wheels dimension of 18 ".

Interior
Looking interior, dark color is very dominant with a minimalist dashboard design. The controls on the dashboard quite ergonomic and easy to operate. Information on the meter cluster is easy to read.
3-bolt steering models equipped with audio buttons. Highlighted in shades of premium seats wrapped in leather with a material capable.

Multimedia devices in the audio system features a Jeep Compass UConnect, a technology that bridges the mobile media, radio, MP3 player and other gadgets. We can easily operate it and entertained. The audio system has the capability to play CD / DVD, MP3 is also equipped with remote, USB port, hard disk storage, and Bluetooth audio-streaming. In addition it can be ordered through voice.

Handling and Performance
Compass behind the wheel is fun. His body is not too big across the street that is not very helpful too wide. Compass nimble to maneuver is not difficult.

Armed with a 2.4-liter kitchen runway capable of generating power at 172 hp with maximum torque of 224 Nm. Energy that we feel quite responsive, the first acceleration is quite fierce. CVT transmission makes use of the crossover is more indulgent rider.

As the SUV is capable off-road paths bend, its features are complete. Off-road capability provided full-time 4WD with an automatic locker, off-road mode, the following Hill Descent Control (HDC) and Brake Traction Control.

In addition, pioneering features such as ESC (Electronic Stability Control) on the Jeep Compass is designed to help the driver control the car and maintain stability. ABS brakes equipped with hydraulic brake assist, active at all speeds and Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) to control the movement of the car.



8/18/12

Aha features in HondaLink help to search your favorite restaurant

Tokyo,  - Aha features in HondaLink help to search your favorite restaurant, to give voice commands for up activity, to listen to the audiobook.


After 35 years of providing a choice of vehicles to the world, Honda Accord continues to evolve. Honda Japan released the Accord exterior photos of the latest generation. Technological sophistication and the model are the two principles for the Honda Accord were taken from time to time, and still attached to the ninth generation to be sold in the near future.

The new Accord is much shorter, but presents a more spacious space thanks to the maximum utilization of space without compromising comfort. At first glance, the exterior is almost the same as the previous generation. However, when observed in more detail, the front air grilles are larger and lower. While the main light is more narrow.

From the side, the character of the line is almost the same as the old generation. However, the back quite a lot of changes. Hyundai Genesis strobes similar, smaller and better integrated with the body lines. Honda released the picture that shows only a small part including the emblem for the spec V6 engine.

Honda has not released more photos including interior detail. But like previous generations, a means of entertainment in the cabin Accord believed to be maintained for passenger spoiled.

Advanced Features
No pictures, but Honda promises something else, namely the advanced features that will be installed on the new Accord. The most notable is the Lane Departure Warning (LDW), which is capable of alerting the driver if the car out of the markers or suddenly without first turning the turn signal.

Forward Collision Warning There are also (FCW). This is an early warning system when there are objects in front of a too close and could potentially cause a collision. There again, LaneWatch Display Blind Spot, can help the driver monitor the object invisible. This last feature is the patent and the new Honda will be applied to the All-New Accord.

Not to mention the features pemanja passengers in the cabin. Honda possibilities like re installing a series of sophisticated devices such as HondaLink connected with Bluetooth, internet radio, SMS function, and exploration of digital content without the need to check your favorite phone.



Nissan will invite designers Juke and Qashqai to provide input


Yokohama,  -Nissan will invite designers Juke and Qashqai to provide input to the consideration of both global and has been accepted into the design of future products. "Over the next few years, we will have a more consistent and still show the style of sport, as it's own identity," added Nakamura.


Nissan March will change the appearance of having realized that the design got a lot of criticism in Europe. "We'll make adjustments," said Shiro Nakamura, Nissan design boss, told Autocar yesterday (23/7).

Nissan is basically trying to establish the identity of each model and it's not easy to do. However, Nissan promised to fulfill in accordance with the wishes of consumers. Added by Nakamura, pleasure, substance, agility, and features will be outlined in subsequent designs. Quality will also be combined with the relief cabin at this a priority. "It was a challenge for us," he said.

8/17/12

All New Focus' Play in the medium segment of sedan and hatchback



All New Focus comes with a choice of two engines 1.6 liters and 2.0 liters for the sedan or hatchback models. Everything is combined with a six-speed automatic transmission.

"We did have two rivals namely Toyota Altis and Honda Civic. But the All New Focus also comes with competitive prices and consumer acceptable taste Indonesia, "said Managing Director of FMI, Good Susanto, while the introduction of All New Focus, Wednesday, August 8, 2012.

When you have competitive rates, FM should be optimistic when the New Focus will be accepted in Indonesia. Because the All new Focus has several advantages such as advanced features that are embedded in the car.

As an illustration, it's the lowest trim of New Toyota Altis 1.8 E manual transmission, followed by 1.8 G automatic transmission with a price  as high as 2.0 V is priced .

While the 2012 Honda Civic's offered in price of the lowest trim 1.8 manual transmission  followed by 1.8 automatic transmission type and  detachable automatic transmission.


All New Focus will be presented Ford Motor  in the year. Playing in the medium segment of sedan and hatchback, New Focus immediately proclaimed himself as a challenger to the Honda Civic and Toyota Altis.

Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG's modified by Vorsteiner

Frankfurt, - Specialist German aftermarket products, Vorsteiner, showing his work through the Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG. With the addition of body kit, the original face fierce CLS63 AMG that has become increasingly fierce, but did not leave the impression of luxury and elegance typical of Mercy.


Vorsteiner does not announce the prices and also a detailed specification of modification. They consider this just a preview, and will be complete when it was announced officially launched.

Front bumper changed to feature more sharply with a trapezoidal shape below. Original vent was removed, replaced one form of plain black bars. Star logo usual large angle against the vent removed. Sharp lines in front of the body was forwarded by the addition of side skirts, extending to the wind breaker (difusser water) on the back.

To sweeten the face, Vorsteiner added a few trinkets such as air holes on the side, rear spoiler and widened from the original tire diameter of 19 inches to 21 inches. Vent at the bottom of the bumper has also been covered with black ornaments. Home modifications that are identical to the Mercedes-Benz that complete the look with the tip of the exhaust pipes made ​​from stainless or titanium that can be ordered separately.

About the performance, there needs to be asked, because Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG already has a tremendous burst of energy. This car sustained Biturbo 5500 cc V8 engine that can shoot up to 518PS with 700 Nm of torque. Reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour from zero only taken 4.4 seconds.



Two units of 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee get a sudden fire


LOS ANGELES -NHTSA reported two cases of fires occurred in May. While the report mentions the results of the investigation due to endless power steering oil, making power on the wheel does not work. Even one of the burning vehicle, just walking at a speed of 56 km / h.

"As I was driving, the owner looked outside and saw smoke outside the vehicle. Langsunbg driver maneuvered to the side of the road, the engine suddenly exploded and took out a big fire," the NHTSA report, which mentions the cause of the fire was a leaking power steering fluid and exposed to hot engine components.

In a separate investigation, a total of 230 thousand units of Dodge Ram 1500 pickup alerts 2009-2010, suffered differential problems that cause damage to the rear wheels locked.

 Two units of 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee reported a sudden fire. Above case, the National Institute of Highway Traffic Safety (NHTSA) opened the investigation on the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee variants.

NHTSA opens preliminary hearing on a total of 106 803 units of the Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012. The results of the investigation as mentioned, there is a power steering hose leak on the SUV, which caused the fire.

8/16/12

Continental Flying Spur 2013 will be launched by Bentley

The model,  Continental Flying Spur 2013, has a new layer with GT coupé featuring luxury class vehicles. Car cabin using new materials and plush carpet.

British luxury carmaker Bentley Flying Spur will launch new models at the end of next year as well as complete the Bentley Continental variants as quoted by Auto Car.

The model was seen when testing in southern Europe, the technicians go undercover Spur body. Flying Spur latest major change from the current platform, body fresher and much improved interior, reminiscent of the Continental GT coupe and GTC models open and close the roof.

The model successfully predicted the world's largest automotive market in China and the United States who look forward to welcoming the official sedan.

The hope, the model will use the same engine as the GT and GTC twin-turbo V8 engine 4.0-liter and 6.0 liter W12 unit with an average speed of 616 bhp and a speed of 200 mph. With the machine, the latest Flying Spur Bentley models will be the fastest four-door.




Mario Balotelli get addicted to Ferrari 458 Italy


MILAN -Balotelli is a public figure known to have a Ferrari 458 Italia. There are some other celebrities who also have a Ferrari 458 Italy sepertu Kim Kardashian, Simon Cowell, The Dream, Mesut Ozil, Valentino Rossi or the aging rocker Ozzy Osbourne.

Intermilan player former is seen driving a Ferrari 458 Italia with a girl, brunette. Not yet known whether it is a lover of bloody Ghana players, who often do such act.

Ferrari 458 Italia was first launched in 2009 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Supercar is armed with a V8 engine, 4.5 liter, which was developed together with Maserati. Engine capable of developing a total output of 562 horsepower, the engine speed 9,000 rpm and 540 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm.

The engine is mated to a seven-speed dual clutch transmission, with rear-wheel drive system. Ferrari designed by Pininfarina Italian 458.

 Italian national team striker Mario Balotelli, known as a football player who likes high-speed car. More recently, Balotelli camera caught driving a Ferrari 458 Italia.

Bomber who play at Manchester City has just failed to grasp the trophy with the Azzurri at Euro 2012 event. Though Arsenal has been able to bring Italy into the final step, before losing to Spain 4-0 in the top of the party.

Players 21 years old does not want to be too saddened by the failure. Balotelli had a distinctive way to spend the holiday, of course, with a gush Ferrari 458 Italy.

withdrawal of Honda Civic marks the end of its presence in India


NEW DELHI - For your information, the Civic sedan is equipped with four-cylinder with five-speed manual transmission. With the withdrawal of this Civic  marks the end of its presence in India.

A little enthusiasts, Honda Motor Co., to stop the sale of the Honda Civic sedan in India.

As reported Inautonews, Friday (03/08/2012), the biggest cause of this Japanese car manufacturer pulled Civic, due to lower sales of cars and gasoline-fueled cars in the land of Hindustan.

Honda was reportedly being considered to provide a diesel engine in the Civic. But this plan is almost impossible to be realized. Because the Honda itself has been assessed since the beginning of India entered the automotive market, it would be difficult to sell Honda Civic.

Indian society is considered more like a car with a diesel engine, and this condition can not be produced in the middle of the lack of consumer interest.

In different places, Europe, the company has updated the Civic with a high-tech diesel engine 1.6 liter. Honda is not going to make revisions in India, because h is not appropriate to the condition that a growing nation.


8/15/12

Ferrari F40's speed was no doubt



Silverstone -For your information, the Ferrari F40 was first present to the world in 1987. F40 produced only 1351 units from 1987 to 1992. From the beginning of its launch until now F40 is still getting a good response from fans around the world and even of the whole model of Ferrari, F40 was crowned as the best design.

Ferrari F40's speed was no doubt. With a 3.0-liter V8 engine, F40 is capable of running up to the speed of 321.6 km / h. And can reach a top speed of 324 km / h.

Not long ago the lovers of the Italian super car, Ferrari held a parade in the Grand Prix circuit Silverstone, England. The parade is held to celebrate the 25th birthday of the Ferrari F40 in the world.

In the parade there are 60 units of Ferrari F40 from around the world. Not only to commemorate the birth-25, the parade was also once broke the world record. Thus was launched Caradvice, Tuesday (07/24/2012).

Throughout the Silverstone circuit, 60 cars were lined up to form super rapaih sequences with the same color, namely red. The parade was also previously had done in the same place, but was attended by several club cars from other brands.

the latest model of MP4-12C engines are combined with intelligent hybrid systems for fuel efficiency

Some have reported that the latest model of MP4-12C engines are already experiencing improvements and combined with intelligent hybrid systems to improve performance or fuel efficiency.

McLaren F1 super car is king in the late mid 90's.

Auto Evolution report, one characteristic of the model is the BMW body design and engine with 6.1 liter v.12.

For this reason, the fans expect a 'spiritual successor' latest F1 still using V12.

However, according to telegraaf.nl, successor to the F1 is not possible to use a V12 engine because the engine has great power can be suppressed with a turbocharged V8 engine. The engineers assume V12 engine architecture is outdated.