4/22/13

Meet with the past, like Maserati Ghibli 1968


Let's meet with the past, like Maserati Ghibli 1968. This car was really tough and enjoyable to take.

Ghibli Coupe manufactured between 1967 to 1973 with a total of 1,150 units. While more rare Spider version made ​​between 1969 to 1973 as many as 125 units only.



Strange indeed if there is a bear to hide a Maserati Ghibli doupe 1968 beauty locked in the shed for 14 years. Luckily the car is stored in a dry environment making it easier restored.

Silverstone Auctions auction house had estimated the value of the car is in the range between 12,000 to 16,000 pounds, so it can be set aside funds for the new owner to fix the car.

The British auction house will sell it in the International Trophy Ghibli Sale on 17 May.

Ghibli is the creation of renowned designer Giorgetto Giugiaro who was then serving as head of the body of Italian design firm, Ghia. The vehicle was fitted with a 4.7 liter V8 engine-powered 330 hp, which became the most powerful Maserati engine at that time.

Engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission The car gran turismo able to make it accelerate from 0 to 96 km / h in just 6.0 seconds, while the maximum speed reaches 248 km / h. Maserati also offers the option of a 3-speed automatic transmission.

One of the highlights of the story of this car, it has poor fuel efficiency so that Maserati adopt a pair of 50-liter tank capacity on both sides of Ghibli to quench thirst diusungnya V8 engine.


4/21/13

real forebear of Nissan Leaf


One inherited by Tama is a front opening hood as the mouth of a crocodile that was not common at the time, but is now embraced by almost all types of cars.

In 1947 appeared Nissan Tama EV (electric vehicle) that was born from the allied forces trying to limit the supply of fuel to the country as a consequence of the Rising Sun country that lost the war.

This is a two-door car lead-acid battery powered which developed in post-war by aircraft engineers of the company Tachikawa Airplane Company. The company eventually changed its name to Tokyo Electric Motorcar Co..



The company again changed to Prince Motor Company and later joined by Nissan, which makes electric cars Tama, although not too strong, actually become part of the heritage of Nissan electric vehicles.

When testing by Japanese Ministry of transportation, Tama managed to roam as far as 96.3 km for all 'charge' with a maximum speed of 35.4 km / h using the motor voltage 36 volts.


4/20/13

The history of BMW from times to times


BMW  has long history of their existance. You can observe the following stories about the history.

Here is The history of BMW from times to times. Although BMW is known as a manufacturer of luxury cars, at first not so. At awanya this company does not make the car, but make airplanes and motorcycles.

The first car built by BMW called the Dixi 3/15 and even then not their creation. Dixi is a true British Austin Seven and made in Germany Einsenach under license.


After that, the head of BMW Franz Josef Popp BMW memuutuskan that it was time to expand the business other than airplanes and motorcycles.

After the first World War, inflation was rampant in Germany. Selling luxury car when it was almost guaranteed to fail. That is why Popp creates cars are cheap and affordable.

For this purpose, he was appointed Professor Kamm Wunibald to design a revolutionary low-cost car. Sadly the vehicle failed and finally decided to build a BMW back Austin in 1927 in order to get to know the ins and outs of the automotive industry.

After successful for one year, and BMW bought Dixi company began installing blue logo with a white circle on a new car called the 3/15. The new model is different from the previous and evolved over the years under the supervision of Max Friz.



But the great depression that hit the world in 1930 just makes the BMW managed to sell 19,000 units of production for 4 years (1927-1932). When the models 3/15 DA consists of 1, 2, 3 and 4.

The first model has a 747 cc engine-powered 15 hp with a 3-speed manual transmission. The vehicle can run up to 75 km / h and has a fuel consumption of 18 km / liter.

The second model, DA-2 has the same specifications. Technical change only occurs on some components such as brakes on all four wheels, larger tires and final drive ratio is lower.

DA-3 Wartburg is a roadster and BMW's first sports car. The engine has a power of 18 hp. Ttersebut car lower and only 400 kg lighter. While the last model (DA-4) is the first BMW car with independent front suspension.

Wartburg is introduced to coincide with major depression that swept the world in 1930 makes this sport-utility vehicle sold only 150 units and BMW halt production in 1931. In 1932, BMW halt production of the model 3/15 to be replaced with a better version and more powerful models is 3/20.

4/19/13

The critics of fastest car in the world


When we talk about Lamborghini, everything is perfect. However, there is The critics of fastest car in the world.

Lamborghini cars are classified as super expensive and super exclusive, Lamborghini Veneno in the list of the worst cars of all time.

American automotive site, Edmunds.com released a list of 100 worst cars. Veneno astonishing and ranks number 1 for worst cars of all time.



"Every cliche of a super car and every bad idea that was born in Lamborghini put in an expensive car.'s Worst case of Italy from fascism. Fortunately, only three will be made, it is still too much," Edmunds criticism. com

Additionally Edmunds.com also criticized the price Lambo to overly Veneno wah. As we all know Lamborghini Veneno cost Rp 37.7 billion.

Edmunds.com also denied claims that Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann said Lamborghini Veneno a car that has more freedom in the design and can not be juxtaposed with the other super cars in the automotive world.

"A worst-case design from Italy," said Edmunds.com.

Edmunds.com shows that Lamborghini Veneno no better than a Subaru Brumby, Ferrari California, Citroen 2CV.

The car is prepared to feel the performance of this race has a maximum power of 750 hp, and is run from 0-100 km per hour in under 3 seconds, precisely 2.8 seconds. While the maximum speed reached 355 km per hour.

Speed ​​was obtained thanks to the same engine with the Lamborghini Aventador, the 6.5-liter V12 mated to a 7-speed ISR transmission is claimed Lambo very fast migration of the 5 driving modes.

4/18/13

What's the best selling SUV in the world?


Have you know what's the best selling SUV in the world? Let's see the following detail.

Honda CR-V may be the best-selling SUV in the world, but if the overall count, car manufacturing output America, the Ford Focus is the most sold in the planet Earth.

Ford in a press release on Tuesday (09/04/2013) mentions Focus car sales in the past year to reach 1,020,410.

Best-selling Ford Focus in China. 1 with more than 4 units of Ford Focus sold in China.

Terlari next car was a pickup truck Ford F-150 which ranks 3rd with sales reaching 785,630 units. Followed by the Ford Fiesta, which sold over 723 130 units. So the list of 10 best-selling cars in the world, Ford put the 3 line up at the top of his car.

"Focus and Fiesta represents the manifestation of the One Ford product strategy, our global products together with consumers, especially in markets with fierce competition," said EVP Global Marketing, Sales and Service and Lincoln Ford Motor Co. Jim Farley.

4/17/13

Pista GP Rossi helmet comes with black color

WASHINGTON- Pista GP Rossi helmet comes with black color on the entire surface of the helmet. Made of carbon, the size of which has also been adapted to the driver head is numbered 46.
 
AGV party claims, Pista GP replica will have a broader outlook by 15 percent, a protective helmet area 19 percent larger, and more ventilation holes 193 percent.
 
In terms of safety, AGV offers 36 percent better for the head and reduce the risk of head injuries 48 percent. There is no official announcement of the price, but do not expect this helmet comes with a cheap price.


AGV helmets are still diligently spawn-owned Valentino Rossi replica helmet. This time the Italian helmet manufacturer will spawn Pista GP.
 
 
Pitsa GP is the helmet which is used directly by Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP race. Pista GP Replica Helmet The Valentino Rossi, will finally be available in October.
 

4/16/13

Most modern Golf hovercraft from US

FLORIDA- Golf hovercraft was developed by professional golfer, Bubba Watson (34), the hope is that these vehicles can be a top choice in any golf course in the world.

PPreviously Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May Top Gear guides once said, if only the golfers want to sell golf clubs and their polyester pants, then had enough money to start a racing career rallycross. But if it is still stubborn, at least buy a vehicle like this for golf car replacement.


 
Need a green field and vast field for every game of golf is usually only done during the daytime. Another important thing is the golf car, this vehicle serves to facilitate carrying golf bags and other equipment move from hole to hole, as well as protect golfers from the heat of the sun.
 
The extent of the golf course and in such a conventional golf cars and ultimately lead to interesting ideas underlying the creation of this vehicle. Displayed on the website topgear (03/04/2013), a standard golf car that has been modified by using a drive system owned by hovercraft, the result is a vehicle capable of passing through grass, sand, and silt traps, lakes, and even virtually any surface that is in the field.
 
Luggage space becomes larger, so the maximum capacity to be bigger anyway. Because of its ability to float in the air, the trail left by 33 times thinner than a human leg, it is safer to grass.

4/15/13

premium hatchback from Sweden to China

BEIJING - This car was imported directly from Sweden, Volvo itself has no plans to produce it locally.

Manufacturer Geely Volvo itself will build a factory in Chengdu. The plant will start production of Volvo S60L, Volvo XC60 and a small sedan which is still kept secret.




 Volvo V40 to be one of the premium hatchback that offers advanced features with charming designs. This car started flirting Asian market through China.

Reported Carnewschina, Friday (05/04/2013) Swedish manufacturer Volvo V40 will be launched in the Bamboo Curtain country on April 16, 2013. While the V40 Cross Country is rumored to be followed at the end of this year.

Volvo V40 engine is offered with a choice of 2.0 turbo 5-cylinder capable of blowing power to 178 horsepower with a peak torque of 300 Nm.

Volvo V40 is present in China to compete with the Audi A3, Mercedes-Benz A-Class, and BMW 1-Series. In China Volvo V40 price range starting 240 thousand yuan, to 320 thousand yuan.

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4/14/13

buy in cash,ForTwo Edition21 for 9,575 to 11,075 pounds

LONDON - If consumers want to buy in cash,ForTwo Edition21 priced for  9,575 pound sterling, to 11,075 pounds.

Manufacturing Smart launched a special model for customers in the UK. The model dubbed the Smart ForTwo Edition21. German manufacturer provide attractive offers for these models.

Reported by autoevolution, Friday (04/05/2013) Smart offers a relatively affordable form of payment. Consumers can have this little car to buy on credit. Consumers subject to a payment of 79 pounds or the equivalent of R1, 1 million per month.



 

The two passenger cars has a different look with the Smart ForTwo other. Edition21 has got a new twist as the black color in the entire body including the rearview mirror.

Not only that, 71 hp powered car is also equipped Edition21 as identity emblems. On the legs, 15-inch alloy wheels Edition21 adopted six bars.

While the inside of the cabin, black leather an option to align on the exterior. Steering wheel of a sporty three black leather also qualified.

Smart said it will produce a limited number of Edition21. Smart has not yet decided how many units will be produced Edition21.

4/13/13

a direct competitor for the Audi Q3, the Opel Mokka, Nisaan Juke, and the BMW X1

TOKYO- Lexus SUV is planned to be a direct competitor to the Audi Q3, the Opel Mokka, Nisaan Juke, and the BMW X1. IHS Automotive predicts small SUV sales will exceed sales of 500 thousand units in 2015 from 154,461 units in 2012.
 
Another newspaper said last month Lexus will deliver a shock in the event the Goodwood Festival of Speed ​​2013. Lexus will show the IS 2014 and Gazoo Racing LFA, which managed to win at the Nurburgring race in 2012.



Toyota's luxury car division, Lexus, preparing production of the compact SUV (compact) with a hybrid engine. This car is predicted to be a direct competitor to the BMW X1 and Audi Q3.
 
As reported Inautonews, the latest variant of the Lexus will be introduced in the event the Geneva Motor Show next year. This hybrid model will be based on the Toyota RAV4 and Lexus will be placed under the 450h.
 
In the automotive arena prestigious Detroit Auto Show this year, Chief Lexus, Kazuo Ohara said the concept version of the SUV will be first introduced in the automotive arena, Tokyo Auto Show 2013, the end of this year.
 
The compact SUV will reportedly use Toyota's hybrid powertrain, which used Lexus IS 300h. Conventional engine with four-cylinder gasoline engine 2.5-liter is mated to an electric motor.
 
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4/12/13

Nitro Stick in newer models of "pistol grips" fit perfectly to the anatomical shape of your hand

SANTA ROSA- Nitro Stick  fit perfectly to the anatomical shape of your hand, making it easier to use. Choice of colors available is, color or black aluminum.

Hurst Shifters been known for a long time generating reliable quality when it comes to the gear lever on the muscle car since the 1960s.
 
Newer models  of "pistol grips" they have long owned equip some models of older cars such as the production of American Motors Corporation and Chrysler.


 
 
While they continue to produce new designs, the manufacturer does not forget the heritage of the old Hurst. Hurst Shifters decided to bring the classic type with lever transmission model "pistol grip" into the 21st century.
 
The gear lever is called Nitro Stick, the latest model of pistol grip is made ​​with aluminum with a switch button on top.
 
12 volt button can be used for a variety of needs, such as the systems activate nitro. This button is also equipped with a protective cover for the keypad when not in use.
 
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4/11/13

BWM M6 Gran Coupe's new safety Car for MotoGP

MUNICH- The engine unit combined with a seven-speed M transmission, with double clutch. This four-door coupe is able to record acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h (62 mph) in 4.2 seconds. Electrically limited top speed of 250 km / h (155 mph), but with M Driver Package speed can reach 305 km / h (189 mph).

The event MotoGP in the inaugural season opened this weekend in Qatar. Who remained in the spotlight is the safety car in MotoGP with M6 Gran Coupe variant.
 
MotoGP safety car is new for BWM M6 Gran Coupe. Comes with a white traditional colors series M. Still remain with accents of red and blue stripe that extends from the front to the back.



 
 
BMW M6 Gran Coupe will be used throughout the season, starting at the Qatar GP. MotoGP title will be held in 18 circuits from 13 countries and three continents. Series will be held in Valencia last November.
 
"We are proud to be back working with MotoGP which has been running for 15 years. We present perfect car platform to serve the largest motorcycle racing event, "explains Sales and Marketing at BMW M GmbH, Thomas Schemera.
 
MotoGP BMW M6 Gran Coupe is equipped with a V8 engine capacity of 4.4 liter twin-turbo. Machines capable of producing a total output reaches 560 HP (412 kW), with a peak torque of 680 Nm (502 lb-ft).
 
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4/10/13

G4's Mirage Sedan Concept at New York Auto Show 2013

NEW YORK-Car engines of G4's Mirage Sedan Concept at New York Auto Show 2013  still use a machine with a capacity of 1.2 liter with a CVT automatic transmission. The same engine used in the Mirage hatchback models, except the hatchback models available manual transmission.

Mitsubisi display variant newest concept, Mirage Sedan at New York Auto Show 2013. This model has previously been introduced at the Bangkok Motor Show 2013.

 
 
Mitsubishi Mirage Sedan Concept is called by the name by G4, while its introduction in the event the Bangkok Motor Show. Japanese manufacturers are calling it a compact sedan with superior fuel efficiency.
 
Its base is taken from the Mirage hatchback. Reportedly, after appearing at the New York Auto Show, this concept model will soon go into production and touch all the global markets worldwide.
 
Like the Mirage, Mirage Sedan main point of this is an impressive fuel efficiency. With the combination of RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) in the body, making the lighter weight.