Check tire pressure using the change of color

Montana,  - Have you ever done before or not? Have you checked the tire pressure using the change of color ?

For safety , tire pressure should be checked frequently . In fact , it was largely ignored by the user of the car . That's why RightPSI , a company from Montana , United States created a tire pressure monitor with color indicator .

This tool replaces the standard vent cap function , can be used on all types of car tires . When the air pressure is reduced , the tool displays the color orange in his neck . If it is too yellow , so yellow yellow and black , normal means . Available with a choice of pressure 28 , 30 , 33 , 35 , 40 and 50 psi .

Described , the color signal is more easily recognizable car users without having to duck as checking the tires one by one . In addition, it also does not disturb the process of adding wind pressure .

Actually, this has been a long creative ideas introduced , even been awarded by Popular Mechanics Editor's Choice Award 2011 on design and innovation . However, the limited production , the price becomes expensive and less popular .

Therefore, from February 17, 2014 , RightPSI will start a campaign to raise funds through charity , Kickstarter to support creative ideas and innovative .

Automotive sales decrease in US for January

New York ,  - Let's see what the results of previous month that Automotive sales decrease in US for January

The decline in new car sales in January 2014 as a result of bad weather was also happening in the United States ( U.S. ) . A recent report states , sales of General Motors ( GM ) slumped 11.9 percent , Ford 7.5 percent , while Toyota's 7.2 percent . While other manufacturers are also experiencing the same thing .

" Actually, starting in January with a solid , but weather conditions slowing sales growth in key markets , " said Bill Faym , Vice President and General Manager of Toyota Division Group , Friday ( 02/07/2014 ) .

The main impact of bad weather affecting traffic dealers , but it is considered to be only temporary . Fourth the manufacturer says ready to pursue in February and March .

The U.S. auto industry was said to be still good . One indicator , fuel prices have remained stable in recent months . This gives a " breather " for operational costs could affect the interests of consumers who buy SUVs and luxury cars .

Despite the slowdown , some manufacturers actually undergoing growth . Subaru , a specialist manufacturer of motion all wheel drive cars said the increase of 19.3 percent , followed by 11.8 percent of Nissan , and Chrysler's 7.6 percent .

Diesel engine still has prospective future

Detroit , -Diesel engine still has prospective future and it happen to General Motor and Isuzu. Both try to collobarate seriously.

 General Motors ( GM ) and its Japanese partner , Isuzu , plans to invest 50 million dollars flushing the U.S. (equivalent to USD 608 billion ) , to strengthen cooperation in the development of new diesel engines are more powerful . The intention was also aims to save 500 jobs at the plant located in Ohio .

Reported Inautonews ( 02/07/2014 ) , this step is very bold in a society that is still skeptical of diesel engine technology (as opposed to Europe ) . This suggests that the two companies seriously campaigning that new technology diesel was more economical and efficient .

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" We are committed to continue investing in the development of technologies that could reduce adverse environmental impacts . The diesel engine will be the world we created for large vehicles such as cars towing or heavy cargo hauler engine , "explained GM North America Manufacturing Manager , Christine Sitek .

Locations plant in Moraine , Ohio , and was named DMAX Ltd. . , Which has been producing diesel engines of more than 1.6 million units since its operation back in 2000. Vehicles using engine " mulatto " is the Japanese - American Chevrolet Express , GMC Savana , Chevrolet Silverado , GMC Sierra with the Duramax type 6.600cc turbo .

" Performance Duramax diesel engines are well known in the automotive industry , we will fix it , in terms of emissions that would make it more sophisticated , " said Maho Mitsuya , DMAX Ltd. President & COO .

New powerful VW Beetle in US

CHICAGO - Your curiousity will be met when we see this New powerful VW Beetle in US and it looks this car enthusiasts won't wait for that.

Volkswagen officially introduced the VW Beetle which has a power of 560 horsepower . But this car is not for sale free , but to compete in the Red Bull Global Rallycross series 2014.

Reported Leftlanenews , the German manufacturer has partnered with Andretti Autosport to form a team of Andretti Autosport Volkswagen Rallycross team , and has appointed two veteran driver to drive the car fast .

Besides measuring quite powerful , 560 horsepower , this car is also equipped with all-wheel drive system . GRC Beetle will make its debut at the Summer X Games in Austin Texas .

GRC 2013 in the title , this car will compete with models lains eperti Ford Fiesta ST , Subaru WRX STI , Hyundai Veloster , Chevy Sonic , Mini Cooper , Dodge Dart , and Mitsubishi Evo .

Unfortunately the Volkswagen not willing to disclose the full specification of 560 horsepower VW Beetle is , if it will be mass produced surely the VW Beetle fans around the world will mengatri to have this car .

Hero Ion has hydrogen-fueled engine paired with Lithium ion battery

New Delhi -Hero Ion is electric motorcycle which it  has hydrogen-fueled engine paired with Lithium ion battery.

 In the middle of the depletion of oil reserves , the search for alternative energy continues to be done , including in India . Domestic motorcycle manufacturer has just demonstrated hydrogen-fueled motor concept .

Reporting from the motorcycle , it is a manufacturer Hero MotoCorp . Hero in the event the Auto Expo in New Delhi which is being held show Hero ion , a hydrogen-fueled engine is paired with a lithium - ion battery .

In theory , the technology ' lithium - water ' that carried this bike offers energy kepadatang several times higher than conventional lithium - ion that is used by most electric vehicles .

Because batteries ' lithium - water ' will use oxygen from the surrounding environment as a cathode oxidant instead of having internal oxidant . This technology will be further developed according Hero .

Back to Hero ion , the motor is very controversial and futuristic because his legs are no longer using either conventional rim rims spokes and rim bars .

To support these eccentric rim , Hero gives M - link suspension that can reduce a variety of different road conditions when the riders use this bike .

The motors are no longer using the usual handlebar can also be connected to the helmet visor of his advanced capable of displaying the conditions and situations around through several cameras placed at some point this bike .

Ford Motor Co begin to layoffs before shutting down its production in Australia

The planning will be started and Ford Motor Co begin to layoffs before shutting down its production in Australia in 2016

The second largest car manufacturer in the United States ( U.S. ) , Ford Motor Co. ( FMC ) is planning to shut down its production line in Australia in 2016 . Currently, Ford began layoffs on employees .

Reported by Reuters , at least Ford will lay off 300 employees due to maturity in June. Ford also had to be ' cleared ' all before the year 2016 .

" We will continue to match production with demand . We also will reduce production by about one-third of June , " said spokesman Wes Sherwood .

Sherwood also provide assurance that if Ford stops production will not be done immediately but gradually . Within 1 day Ford will produce a minimum of 80 units or decreased from 144 units.

" I personally would not be surprised if you see both rapid deceleration or a reduction , " said Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce Executive Director David Purschase .

Not only that , Ford also announced that the last year has closed its second plant in Australia because of the high costs and a strong currency .

Chrysler Jeep will develop new entry-level crossover

TOLEDO - You will see that tough and strong Chrysler Jeep will develop new entry-level crossover and it seems bring any excellent features.

 Chrysler Jeep began seriously producing a new entry-level crossover . Even the photos that show this model has been widely revealed in cyberspace .

Reported Worldcarfans , Monday ( 01/27/2014 ) , this car will reportedly share the same platform as the Fiat 500X . The car will reportedly be named the Junior Jeep will adopt a very boxy shape , like the Nissan Cube .

With a more boxy shape , this car will likely come with a wheelbase that is quite small . With square taillights , and a cursory three- wrapped steering wheel leather , and comes with a built -in control .

By using the same platform as the Fiat 500X , this car will be equipped with three engines will be the same as that adopted by the Fiat TwinAir Turbo 500X , Turbo MultiAir , and MultiJet II . This car will reportedly be built on a Fiat assembly plant Melfi , Italy .

Further specifications are very limited for the time being , however, this model is likely to make his debut in the event, the Geneva Motor Show 2014 next March .

2014 Dodge Journey Crossroad brings excellent perfomances

CHICAGO -This is 2014 Dodge Journey Crossroad which come and bring excellent perfomances in US.

 Crossroad 2014 Dodge Journey will be formally introduced to the public in the event the Chicago Auto Show 2014.

Crossroad 2014 Dodge Journey will be born at the Chicago Auto Show 2014 , will fill the slot in the middle of the Journey SXT and Limited .

This new model will get some interesting additions , such as the different front and rear bumpers . With a gloss black grille and revised on the side skirts .

Headlights and taillights illuminated with more colors . Kroom on platinum accents and Hyper Black alloy wheels measuring 19 inches . The interior design is primarily to black leather seats , Uconnect infotainment system , Liquid Graphite trim and a screen size of 8.4 inches .

Crossroad 2014 Dodge Journey comes with two different engines , which one has the power of 173 HP ( 129 kW ) and torque of 225 Nm ( 166 lb - ft ) of 2.4 -liter four- cylinder engine . And Pentastar V6 engine capacity of 3.6 liters , with a total output of 283 HP ( 211 kW ) and torque of 352 Nm ( 260 lb - ft ) .

This machine  unit with four-speed transmission or a six-speed transmission is all automatic . Having a two- wheel drive system and four-wheel drive models .

World’s Strongest Woman in Businees

Detroit ,  - It's obviously revealed that World’s Strongest  Woman in Businees is Mary Barra, based on any reason.

CEO of General Motors ( GM ) , Mary Barra ( 52 ) was awarded the title of " World 's Most Powerful Woman in the Business " by Fortune media . The first female boss in the global automotive company ranked top out of 50 other nominee .

Assessment is based on the scope of international operations and the company's position on the world business community . Barra passed Ginni Rometty , CEO and President of IBM , in second ; then Indra Nooyi , CEO of Pepsi , ranked third , Maria das Gracas Silva Foster , CEO of Petrobras , in fourth , and Ellen Kullman , CEO of DuPont in fifth place .

Barra end the tour of duty as Executive Vice President , Global Product Development , Shopping and Supply Chain GM , formally replacing former GM CEO , Dan Akerson , on 15 January. He claims he never asked for a promotion . " Do the job you love like you would do it for life , and show a strong sense of belonging , " he told Fortune , Friday ( 02/07/2014 ) .

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Barra illustrates GM's biggest challenge in the future . " Our biggest opportunity ? We have strength in China and should be developed further . Cadillac brand still has a chance to evolve. We have a portfolio of products and precise and committed to enhancing its status as a luxury car manufacturer , "confident.

According to him , GM will continue to create innovative environmentally friendly technologies , otonomos safe , and smart phone connectivity system with the car .

The Michigan -born woman said , an automotive business that continues to spin . He was determined to make a success of GM in each target market , earning profits , and keeping the cash flow healthy.

Jeepster, Cheap Jeep SUV

London , - That's Jeepster, Cheap Jeep SUV. Let's see how good is the perfomance?

Jeep says ready to fight back on the Nissan Juke by presenting a " whiz " at the Geneva Motor Show , March 6 to 16 , 2014. Fiat - Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has mentioned , the name of the SUV is not the Jeepster as reported by some media ever . Even now rumors circulating that model is Laredo .

AutoExpress , try to guess when it was unveiled later appearance . Tuesday ( 03/02/2014 ) , the British media release digital engineering which looks quite convincing . Inspiration was taken from the Jeep to the local officials and spyshot that had circulated when caught being tested in a variety of places .

Wrangler
Compact body design adopt several styles Wrangler . Including body proportions , round headlights , and grille 7 parallel lines . Part fenders take ideas from other Jeep models .

This model has also been confirmed to adapt the character and completeness in off-road terrain . Like the all-wheel drive systems , smart technology and hill decent conditions for tracks trips up and down a standard feature .

There are no details about the engine specs and performance , but many predicted using a 1.6- liter Multijet diesel engines and 2.0 -liter Fiat -owned are also offered at Cherokee models . While there are options 1.4 -liter petrol engine and 1.4 -liter MultiAir turbo . In addition fitted with a manual transmission , it would be interesting if there was a 9-speed automatic option .

Smart cars which can monitor and communicate each other

Washington ,- Amazing progress to know that Smart cars completed by technology system which can monitor and communicate each other

Government of the United States ( U.S. ) is planning to design a technology system that can make the whole vehicle can monitor and communicate with one another . This is expressed by the U.S. Transportation Secretary , Anthony Foxx , who also explained the aim to reduce the number of accidents by 80 percent .

Combined U.S. auto industry expressed its readiness to face the request. It is said , every car needs a transmitter which continues to work constantly provide information , such as position , direction , speed , and the other , 10 times  per second  in all directions  using radio  signals , similar to how the Wi - Fi .

In addition the car also takes the radar to receive and process the information. The entire system can be integrated with security features to maximize the protection of the accident .

" It will change the way we drive that had already understood . Over time , we will look at the number of accidents decreased dramatically . The manufacturer will re- think of the design and construction of the car , because now they no longer build cars that crash resistant , but how to make a car that can avoid that potential , "said Scott Belcher , President and CEO of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America .

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The emphasis of the use for passenger cars and commercial . But it took many years until the new system is able to reap positive impact .

Communications technology company , Qualcomm said , when a car with a complete communication system of inter cars being produced , at least need 15 years to replace half the vehicles that have been circulating in the U.S. . As a comparison , 5-6 million new cars sold each year .

mobile phone
Approximately 45 percent of the U.S. public smarthphone active users and the number is growing . Analysts say the GPS on your smart phone can be used as the basis for information exchange. Condition, the first mobile phone to be integrated into the car computer .

Qualcomm stated , this way there is a 50 percent market penetration can be achieved only 5 years old .

Pedestrian
Phone connection and the system also adds benefits for pedestrians , cyclists , motorcycles and cyclists . The driver gets a warning whenever there is a potential collision with another object when passed - cross . Information continues to be used even if the conditions in the dark outside the car , as the night the day .

According to records , 4,700 pedestrians were killed and 76,000 wounded in traffic accident in 2012 .

problem
The battery is not lasting long so a big problem related to the use of smart phones to the vehicle communication system . Durability is said only about 3-4 hours . In addition , the determination of radio frequency remains uncertain . Plus, the GPS system may not be precise .

What's the name of Fiat and Chrysler in partnership?

Turin ,- What's the name of Fiat and Chrysler in partnership? FCA is the answer.

Sergio Marchionne , CEO of Fiat and Chrysler declared , Fiat - Chrysler joint venture company under the name Chrysler Fiat Automobiles NV . The new logo started to be used as the identity of the unity of the US- Italian manufacturer .

" Today, it can be said , we have created a solid foundation as a global manufacturer , experience and knowledge . We were on the same level with the best competitors , "said Marchionne , Wednesday ( 01/29/2014 ) .

Group automotive company is headquartered in the Netherlands , but the tax domicile in the UK , while the global headquarters location has not been decided . Long-term business plan will be presented at the May, and to discuss the future for the brand Alfa Romeo , Abarth , Chryler , Dodge , Ferrari , Fiat Automobiles , Fiat Professional, Jeep , Lancia , Maserati , and Ram Trucks . Including the component company , Mopar , Magneti Marelli and Teksid .

Early 2014 , Fiat acquired the rest of 41.5 percent ownership of Chrysler . Marchionne said at the time , " the group ownership structure allows us to fully implement the vision of creating a global car that is truly unique , bringing together the experience , perspective , and knowledge . "

With this , the Fiat can take advantage of Chrysler including technological and other potential . The big advantage will be obtained Alfa Romeo , utilizing knowledge of Chrysler .

New Ford models for global market will be launched

Delhi ,  - There are New Ford models for global market will be launched in India with any good features.

Ford continues to excite the strategy " One Ford " by giving birth to a new global models . This time , the brand from the United States will introduce a new global concept at Delhi Auto Show , which starts rolling next week .

The new Ford divulge a grille and headlights of this car from pieces of the image that they accidentally released into the Internet . Fiesta grille design similar to the 2014 and the right lights tapering somewhat narrowed . Rumors , this model of the concept Ka sedan ever exhibited in Brazil , last November 2013 . However, the presence of the suspect is also a new subcompact hatchback .

Surely , this car will be one of the weapons of Ford in Asia Pacific , especially developing countries . Ford predicts total sales of compact cars in India will continue to rise to 2 million units in 2018 . The birth of this new model is expected to make a stronger position in Ford's subcompact car segment .

In addition to the new concept , Ford plans to bring EcoSport , Fiesta , Classic , Figo and Endeavour at the Delhi Auto Show . Understandable , India is a haven of subcompact cars in the world and a growing number of global brands want to taste the typical market in the country .