high demand for the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid by 2012

LOS ANGELES - Toyota United States does recognize the high demand for the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid by 2012. It only took three months, the 2012 Prius is received directly from the U.S. consumer.

Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid 2012 became the third best selling vehicle in the United States.

Based on data from U.S. auto sales in March and April, Prius Plug-in lasted for five days at the Toyota dealership, and was immediately taken home consumers.
 
In March, Toyota Prius became the number two best selling vehicles in the United States. Unfortunately in April, Prius have slipped to number three after the BMW X3 BMW X5 models in 2013 and 2013.
 
Since its launch in February, then recorded until April 2552 had taken off his Toyota Prius units Plug-in models. Prius became the leader of the plug-in hybrid variant of the other.
 
In April, the Toyota Prius model release as many as 1654 units, outperform muscle car variant of the Ford Mustang in 2012.
 

Tony Hawk get challenge to leapfrog The USD 375 thousand-valued Birdman

NEW YORK - Tony Hawk's back in action on a skateboard that has become part of him. This time the challenge is to leapfrog Lexus LFA sports car is yellow.
 
Professional Skateboarder from the United States is known as the Lexus lovers and fans of all things with speed. Similarly, as reported Carbuzz.
 
If Tony had jumped over the Lexus LFA, the skateboarder nicknamed The Birdman is entitled to a sports car loans worth USD375 thousand. Borrowing as a birthday present skateboarder born in California, May 12, 1968 ago.
 
Sure enough, with a single leap to jump through the help of the board, Tony Hawk did it. Ability Tony Hawk on a skateboard no doubt.
 
For your information, Lexus LFA equipped with 4.8 liter V10 engine mated to a six-speed transmission ASG. This machine is claimed to be able to shoot up to 552 hp. This car can accelerate from 0-100 kph in 3.6 seconds with a maximum speed of 325 kph.

F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart had suggested to Ferrari to recruit Paul di Resta, but unfortunately it's responded by Mercedes

 Resta is former McLaren Autosport BRDC Award winner has a long relationship with Mercedes. Outside the arena of F1, he won the European F3 title in 2006 with a Mercedes and had won the race touring Germany (DTM) in 2010.

F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart had suggested to Ferrari to recruit Paul di Resta, if the Prancing Horse's camp ejecting both drivers Felipe Massa. There has been no reaction from Ferrari, Mercedes has given it was the signal to pull the team Force India driver to fill in the cockpit if left to Michael Schumacher next year.

This proposition is delivered directly by the team's CEO Nick Fry Mercedes when it was confirmed. Speaking to Sky Sports News, he stressed that no decision has been taken regarding the fate of the former 7 time world champion Schumacher, but if Resta as a replacement candidate is clear.

"Paul (di Resta) is on our radar," tagas Fry. He (Resta), continued Fry has done a fantastic job. He's good, great team player and he's one rider who is no doubt. "If Michael had decided not to proceed, we glanced at it."

Fry recognized, it was not until the thought of a step, but everything on the Mercedes got a lot of admiration for Paul.

Can the roadster manufactured by Mazda in collaboration Fiat compete with Toyota and Subaru BRZ 86?

Hiroshima -  Is this roadster to compete with Toyota and Subaru BRZ 86?

Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) together with Fiat Group Automobiles SpA (Fiat) for the development and production roadster.

In a press release, the roadster for Mazda and Alfa Romeo cars will be based on the MX-5 rear wheel.

Mazda and Alfa Romeo variant will each use a unique machine in accordance with the brand. This roadster production will be performed at the Mazda plant in Hiroshima Japan in 2015.

"Establishing alliances in product development and technology is one of Mazda's goal. And with the announcement of Fiat Mazda is an important step to achieve that goal," said Mazda President and CEO Takashi Yamanouchi.

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said the partnership demonstrates the commitment Alfa Rome to thrive in global markets.

"By partnering with Mazda, we will work closely with leaders in the field of rear-wheel drive vehicle architecture to produce an attractive and stylish roadster according to the tradition of Alfa Romeo," Marchionne said.

Fiat, was quoted by Reuters, had long been looking for automotive partners after taking over Chrysler. Fiat wanted a partner that is a manufacturer of Asia. It is necessary to achieve their global sales target of 6 million in 2014.

Kim Kardashian's typical car has Chrome-plated body

Los Angeles: Special from this car is Chrome plated body. With a layer of shiny, dazzling car will be for people to see it. 20-inch alloy wheels  Monoleggera Forgiato Freddo's black, this car will be more fierce. Moreover, when the artist, who has driven the Range Rover, Bentley, and Ferrari's.

Besides appearance, the Audi R8 Coupe is equally in terms of speed. This car can accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 3.6 seconds and continue to drive up to top speed at 316 km / h.

 Socialite Kim Kardashian seems not to be outdone by Justin Bieber collecting luxury cars. Now, she's sexy 31-year-old recently showcased the latest car, the Audi R8 V8 Coupe.

Ford C-Max Hybrid is also claimed up to 42 mpg fuel-efficient than the Prius V

DETROIT - Besides having a cheaper price, C-Max Hybrid is also claimed up to 42 mpg fuel-efficient than the Prius V. But Ford did not dare to release exact numbers, since the launch schedule has not been determined.
 
Furthermore, five-door hatchback is a car that will become part of Ford's global sales. Ford also has plans to continue to give priority to the fuel efficiency of new vehicles in the future.
 
In addition, C-Max Hybrid is equipped with 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle, four-cylinder that combines a gasoline engine and electric motor with lithium-ion batteries. C-Max is currently being manufactured at its plant located in Michigan where the plant also produces the Ford Focus, Focus ST and Focus Electrik.

Ford Motor Co. said it did not take long to launch a hybrid variant of the C-Max for the global automotive market. This was demonstrated with open orders for customers in the United States (U.S.).
 
Later Ford C-Max is priced at Rp242 million USD25.995 or equivalent. Price is claimed to be cheaper than the Toyota Prius V Wagon is priced USD27.310 or equivalent Rp255 million. Automotivenews as reported on Monday (5/21/2012).
 

the new Cadillac ATS variants has been just tested by General Motors

DETROIT - "We designed the architecture Cadillac ATS to get the speed, agility and fun while dikendara. ATS can achieve a performance luxury sport sedan," said team chief mechanic David Masch Cadillac ATS.
 
Cadillac Official ATS slide to the public on the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit in 2012. GM presents Cadillac ATS against the BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 or Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Cadillac ATS released with prices starting from USD33.990 (Rp313, 3 million) for the standard version.

General Motors has just tested the new Cadillac ATS variants, which carry a V6 engine. Cadillac ATS testing was conducted at the Nurburgring circuit and at Phoenix International Raceway.

As reported inautonews, GM designed the Cadillac ATS with a 3.6 liter V6 engine. The result, Cadillac ATS is able to record acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in under 6 seconds. Cadillac ATS has a power output reaching 320 horsepower.
 
Note the high acceleration GM is described thanks to the use of new materials that are lighter. The result, this ATS Cadillas weighing less than 3,400 pounds or 1,500 kilograms only
 

BMW 135i engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission

LOS ANGELES - Unit BMW 135i engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission, as standard features. Or with a double clutch transmission, as an optional feature.

German car manufacturer BMW, the official launch variants 135i Coupe and 135i Convertible. Two models are adorned ciamik the U.S. automotive market.

As reported inautonews, Thursday (5/17/2012), the price offered on the BMW 135i Coupe starts at USD44.145. While the BMW 135i Convertible with figures released USD48.845.
 
However, consumers still have to patiently wait for a BMW 135i Coupe and Convertible. BMW to schedule these two models will arrive in dealerships throughout the United States starting this fall or September to November.
 
BMW 135i Coupe and Convertible is different from other versions viewed from a more aggressive design with gloss black accents, 18-inch alloy wheels and sport-tuned suspension. Only a small interior change, there is also a special symbol for this variant, the clutch brake and gas pedals with stainless steel as well as sport seats with blue stitching.
 
Two models are also equipped with a new differential system, stability control system that has been revised with DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) and more "toys" provided new BMW 135i Coupe and Convertible.
 
Under the hood, and the BMW 135i Coupe BMW135i Convertible reinforced with engine capacity of 3.0 liter inline six-cylinder TwinPower Turbo. Engine capable of developing a total output of 320 horsepower and peak torque of 429 Nm, and is able to grow as much as 20 HP and 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
 

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie decided to take golden Mercedes-AMG SL at the Cannes International Film Festival

Cannes, - At least, four types of cars prepared by Mercedes-Benz and its subsidiary Mercedes-AMG. The fourth car from kupe sedan, full sedan, limo, and SUVs are deliberately made ​​more exotic to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the fight film festival trophy Palme (Palme d'Or). So when the couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie decided to ride the public transportation, the "beam" the artist does not fade!
 
In addition to the prestigious event's sponsor, Mercedes-Benz did not want to miss an opportunity to attract potential customers, especially from the celebrity world. How, they held a mini exhibition and a special test drive at the Hotel InterContinental Carlton Cannes. In fact, Mercedes-Benz models to prepare a special edition of the SL 63 AMG "45th Anniversary", because this year and AMG SL models will celebrate the 60th anniversary year (model SL) and 45 years (AMG).


 The presence of the actors and actresses at the Cannes International Film Festival in France (16 - May 27, 2012) used by Mercedes-Benz. Manufacturers of cars from Stuttgart, Germany is preparing a special transport clad in gold color.

Rename for the primary brand of Toyota to compete into Chinese market

TOKYO -  Toyota will be getting help from Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing is located in China and R & D Center in Changshu, Jiangsu, China. The company will focus on developing the Prius will be marketed in the U.S. and China.
 
So far, Toyota already has 19 types of hybrid cars are marketed globally in nearly 89 countries. This year the hybrid car can give  sales up to 15 percent of global total sales TMC.

  This time, China is a country of destination for the global automotive players. One of the first major car manufacturer in Japan, Toyota is also made investments in China.
 
However, to expand its network, the Toyota division of China plans to create its own brand and will focus on vehicles with new energy. Thus was launched Inautonews, Tuesday (22/05/2012).
 
Guangqi Toyota and FAW Toyota will benefit from a new factory in China. The new brand will be used has not been announced, but Toyota says it will focus on hybrid vehicles. This is also done to reduce CO2 emissions are considered to be the cause of global warming.
 

SMART's e-bike special-edition, Brabus will be launched at the end of this year

 In March, Smart said that he would begin selling e-bike special-edition Brabus at the end of this year. The bike has a top speed of 40 km / h with an electric motor capable of 500 watt power promising.

DIVISION known as Daimler Smart ForTwo cars with a capacity of two passengers began sending electric battery-powered bikes to the UK this month after winning a design award Red Dot Design Award.

The bike was introduced last year, have 250 watt motors litrik that can run as far as 100 km. Smart electric bikes will be available in two colors, namely white with gray trim and electric green with orange trim.

Last year, Smart estimates that sales of e-bike (electric bike) in Germany alone increased almost threefold to 200,000 units in 2010 from the previous 70,000 units in 2007 pda. While sales of electric bikes in Europe reached 700,000 units in 2010.

Nissan Altima get high response in United States

TOKYO - In the U.S., the 2013 Altima is available in three engine choices and two choices, the 2.5-liter DOHC, four-cylinder engine that can generate power 182 (38 mpg) and 3.5-liter V6 engine that can give power of 270 horsepower mated to a CVT.
 
However, before the official launch of this Japanese car manufacturer announced that the 2013 Nissan Altima already be booked. But, just for the U.S. automotive market (U.S.) and not for other countries.

After the leaked pictures Altima models 2013, today announced that Nissan Altima began to enter the production line at its plant located in Tennessee, United States (U.S.).
 
Reportedly, this new generation Altima went on sale in the next 15 months and is expected to repeat its success as the previous model which was launched in 1992 ago. Thus was launched Inautonews, Thursday (05/17/2012).
 
"Altima is the most important car. Sales always obtain a high figure, especially in the United States, "said Bill Krueger, Nissan's Vice Chairman in Charge of its Americas Operations.
 

Rogue is scheduled to glide on 2013

NEW YORK -Currently Nissan is preparing a new model of the Rogue crossover and a few other concept car based on the design of the Hi-Cross which some have been exhibited in the event the Geneva Motor Show.
 
Furthermore, for the Rogue is scheduled to glide on the latest generation of 2013 as 2014 models produced at Nissan's plant in Smyrna, Tennessee.
 
While for the later 2013 Altima is available in three choices and two choices of engines, the 2.5-liter DOHC, four-cylinder engine that can generate power 182 (38 mpg) and 3.5-liter V6 engine that can give power of 270 horsepower mated to a CVT.

 The automotive industry continues to grow rapidly. Many manufacturer of cars continue to issue new models. One was that Nissan continues to innovate to promote global automotive industry.
 
As an opener, 2013, Japanese car manufacturer Nissan Altima has the latest generation and still has five new cars to be launched in the future.
 
Rumors, five new cars are prepared for the U.S. automotive market (U.S.) and started with the launch of the sedan Atima 2013. Thus was launched the autoevolution, Monday (05/21/2012).