three-wheel electric vehicle called by Toyota i - Road

TOKYO - three-wheel electric vehicle called by Toyota i - Road will be launched soon.

Still remember the concept of Personal Mobility Vehicle ( PMV ) created by Toyota , called by Toyota i-Road ? This concept model reportedly will soon enter the production line in the near future .

As reported by Inautonews , the official announcement has been made ​​by the Japanese automotive giant . i - Road will be placed as a three-wheel electric vehicle with two seats . If according to plan , the vehicle began to hit the market next year .

Toyota i - Road itself was first introduced in the prestigious automotive event the Geneva Motor Show in March . with a length of 2,350 mm , width 850 mm and height 1,445 mm , this vehicle will be a Japanese manufacturer Renault Twizy as a direct competitor .

Toyota i - Road Concept will take the power from two electric motors mounted on the front wheel . The electric motor will be powered by lithium - ion batteries . Toyota claims the car is capable of accelerating up to 45 km / h , with a total range of approximately 48 km .

Toyota predicts i - Road , will play an important role to reduce congestion and air pollution . In contrast to mass transit , these vehicles will be able to answer questions with a range of transportation needs in urban areas.

Nissan GT-R coupe sport won't halt production

Yokohama,  - The rumor is untrue and Nissan GT-R coupe sport won't halt production.

Previously being rumored, Nissan halt production GT-R. Fact, quite the opposite, in fact Nissan Motor Company has determined to increase production capacity of its flagship sports coupe that as demand continues to increase.

Kinishi Tanuma, Head of Production of the new GT-R, Kazutoshi Mizuno replaces the old officials, claimed to have big plans for the sports car. Last year, Nissan has sold 1,118 units of the GT-R in America Utara.Untuk last September, there were 952 units.

Next year, Nissan GT-R is optimistic that can be sold more as it continues to be enhanced, specifically version 2015. But yanmg cul leaked, this car can speed up from 0-100 kph in 2 seconds. Else there are no leaks!

Dall'Igna's back to MotoGP

Bologna , - Ducati began to panic because the performance in MotoGP for the past three years did not improve . Reported by some media in Italy on Wednesday ( 10/09/2013 ) , Ducati Corse had signed a contract with Aprilia Racing Gear Racing Manager to take control Dall'Igna MotoGP team forward .

Corse Ducati and Aprilia Racing has confirmed this news . Even former World Superbike champion Max Biaggi Aprilia when shared , is singing through his tweeter account that call about removals of Dall'Igna .

Dall'Igna is an important figure behind the Aprilia racing team's success , especially when it decided to return to World Superbike with the RSV4 since 2009 . He helped Biaggi won two championship titles , as well as provide a breakthrough for a team .

Meanwhile , Ducati Corse held in recent years . After Audi acquired Ducati last year , team manager Bernhard Gobmeier Filippe Preziosi replaced . But the arrival of former BMW Director of Racing was not much of a difference .

Even this year , Ducati faced with the worst record throughout its participation in MotoGP since 2003 , has never felt the podium in a season . Program was not a success in WSBK . 1199 Panigale R is not as expected dasn limping .

Reportedly , Dall'Igna will be under Gobmeier , however, free to determine the team and the engineers which will be conducted .

Before automated assembly line, modern car assembly line is dominated

Dearborn - Do you know that before automated assembly line, modern car assembly line is dominated because of giving more efficient procedures?

Today almost all brands have done their production activities at the plant with a more systematic . But it turns out , the first brand which adopted the moving assembly system which is now adopted almost every brand is Ford .

In the moving assembly systems , cars are assembled in the production line where each worker installing car parts separately before passed to another worker who put in front of another part . When he reached the threshold , the car has been finished assembled .

The method has been made ​​Ford one century ago this was a method of mass production of the car was then considered the most efficient method and was later adopted by almost all the brands in the world .

" A hundred years ago , my great-grandfather had a vision to build a safe and efficient transportation for everyone , " said Bill Ford , Ford's executive chairman .

" The core principles of Henry Ford that quality components , workflow , and efficiency of the division of labor is still relevant today . Taking advantage of that tradition , we accelerate efforts to standardize production , creating a more flexible production facilities and introducing advanced technologies to efficiently produce vehicles best at the best value to our customers wherever they are , " said John Fleming , Ford executive vice president of Global Manufacturing .

With this system in 2013, Ford is also expected to produce 6 million vehicles , or about 16 vehicles every 60 seconds ( 1 minute ) around the world .

This October , moving production method has touched the life of 100 years after a hundred years ago , Henry Ford and his team at Highland Park assembly facility run first moving assembly lines in the world .

This innovation simplifies component assembly 3000 Ford Model T to break it down into 84 different steps are performed by the same group of workers , with pull straps on the vehicle chassis assembly lines .

This new process is revolutionizing the production and reduce the assembly time for one vehicle from 12 hours to about 90 minutes .

By reducing the money , time and manpower needed to build along with Henry Ford's automobile assembly lines improve over the years , Ford is able to lower the price of Model T from $ 850 to less than $ 300 .

And for the first time in history , quality vehicles become affordable for the community . Finally , Ford is producing a Model T every 24 seconds and managed to sell over 15 million units worldwide in 1927 , approximately half of all cars sold at that time .

" Ford's new approach spread rapidly , not only to other car manufacturers , but also to record producers , vacuum cleaners , refrigerators and other consumer goods , " said Bob Casey , a former curator of transportation at The Henry Ford , and author of The Model T : A Centennial History .

In 1914 , Ford set a " daily wage of $ 5 " , a significant wage at the time, to allow employees to buy vehicles they produce . This step creates loyalty among workers and acclaimed Ford raises new middle-class consumers who are not hindered by geographical boundaries , free to travel on the open road , live wherever they want and pursue the dream of " America ".

Tough, agile and powerful 2014 BMW R1200GS Adventure

Munich , - BMW R1200GS Adventure Motorrad perfect face 2014 model . Changes were similar to those received R1200GS , including using liquid cooling . Variants are considered to be more powerful for hard work is  claimed to have  a more powerful force , as well as semi - active suspension.

1.170cc claimed boxer engine produces maximum power of 123 PS@7.750 rpm . Means , rather multiply the old machines that still use the air conditioning , which is 110 PS . This can be achieved because the cooling system is more efficient , straight to the hot -prone components and " stress " .

Torque also increases . Especially for the GS Adventure , BMW developed a heavier flywheel 950 grams . This model also features a vibration dampening . New Transmission 6 - speed integrated with a wet clutch .

Provided two mMode control , " Rain " and " Road " . If you want , there tasmbahan again , " Dynamic " , " Enduro " and " Enduro Pro " . As with other types , these modes will adjust engine performance in accordance with the desired set mnelalu ABS and traction control settings .

To increase off -road capability , plus the distance the body with a 0.4 -inch ground . The suspension was also elevated 0.8 inches . Fuel tank capacity was increased to 30 liters or 50 percent larger than the regular R1200GS .

Sebastian Vettel takes Nissan NV200 Taxi, New York

F1 racer of Team Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel poses with Nissan NV200 Taxi, New York yellow cabs new generation, as a pre-launch event at the shopping center Matsuya Ginza, Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday (9/10). Nissan NV200 is scheduled to enter the city of New York in late October 2013.

Kawasaki J300 will be equipped by a petal - type brake style and ABS

Milan , -This model of Kawasaki J300 will appear first on the EICMA Milan, November , complete with specifications and targets further Kawasaki. It's equipped by a petal - type brake style and ABS.

Kawasaki finally announced the presence of J300 , big scooters are marketed specifically for Europe . The appearance of the story in circulation very rapidly , starting from the information that states were filming in Milan some time ago , to photograph " spy " last weekend . Here's proof , the Japanese manufacturer with distinctive lime green color was entered in the realm of scooter .

However, there is no specification information . Only estimated , using the J300 engine developed by the design team and the Kawasaki engineers adopted from Kymco , Taiwan , including the chassis . Cooperation is commonplace , since BMW did the same thing , to get the engine and the C600 sport C650GT .

If judging from engine capacity of 300cc , Kymco likely to supply engines used K - XCT 300i or 300i . Detail , with a capacity of 299cc single cylinder power PS@8.500 29.5 Nm@6.500 rpm and torque of 24.4 rpm . Certainly, J300 will be equipped with a petal - type brake style and ABS . For the name , Kawasaki stating " A " means " Jyonetsu " , Japanese means " passion" or passion .

" It's important for us to issue a scooter models for Europe . We will bring high technology and typical Kawasaki design . We are proud of the design of the first scooter in Europe . We develop it with the same passion with other products , " Keishi Jels Fukumoto , Design Project Leader Kawasaki J300 .

classic car auctions are closed for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO for U.S. $ 52 million

Connecticut -  It's amazing deal. classic car auctions are closed for 1963  Ferrari 250 GTO for U.S. $ 52 million

A Ferrari 250 GTO made ​​in 1963 that sold a collector from the United States became the most expensive car record breaking 2013 in classic car auctions. Racing cars ever to compete in some of these circuits sold for U.S. $ 52 million.

The news reported by MSN Auto said the car was sold by Paul Pappalardo , a car collector who lives in Greenwich , Connecticut . Ferrari 250 GTO Pappalardo sell them to a buyer in a private transaction  of classic car auctions, instead of an open auction .

This car is one of 39 pieces of the Ferrari 250 GTO in circulation around the world . Previously , in 2012 , other units of Ferrari 250 GTO sold for U.S. $ 35 million , also in private transactions . Thus, the 250 GTO owned by Pappalardo is the most expensive unit ever sold .

Ferrari 250 GTO was made in 1962-1964 . This car earned the nickname undefeated since winning 20 of 25 races in two years . Famous drivers who ever rode this car is Phil Hill . Hill riding a GTO engine 3.0 - liter V 12 which took him to the victory podium .

Ferrari 250 GTO addition , there are a few other old cars that sold quite expensive this year . In July 2013 , a 1954 Mercedes W196 used in Formula One arena sold U.S. $ 29.6 million . The racing Mercedes was crowned as the most expensive car sold at auction during 2013.

subaru eyesight is planned to face potential market of autonomous car seven years again

Tokyo - Try to be flexible. In this case, subaru eyesight is planned to face potential market of autonomous car seven years again

About 7 years, a car that can run alone or autonomous car also called autopilot will be milling about in the streets of the world .

Subaru finally decided to start developing this technology . One of them with developing Subaru eyesight .

During the Eyesight who already owned Subaru Forester using two cameras that are in the interior next to the rearview mirror inside the cabin . This feature is in addition to the two eyes of motorists , this feature will be able to predict when a collision occurred in front of our vehicle .

Besides these features could lay vehicle when the vehicle in front of the vehicle to stop . This feature can even determine how fast the vehicle will go through.

Further features of Subaru eyesight can also tell how big the vehicle in front , or can tell what is in front of the vehicle .

Well the future , this feature will be increasingly sophisticated . Eyesight will have a direct function of the steering wheel .

" During the development of the latest generation Eyesight , we focus on technology to support autonomous vehicles driving on one lane . Important also for us to improve the ability of vehicles to avoid the risk of accidents . Subaru will use this technology for the future of autonomous cars , " said Tsutomu GM Subaru Eyesight Development Iwase .

But she said , to make a car that can run itself without human intervention required a lengthy process .

" And Eyesight next generation is the first step to doing just that. Course to create an autonomous car , requires a lot of sensors , ranging from installing Eyesight , " he said .

Autonomous technology is currently being actively developed by many companies including Google . But he stressed there was a fundamental difference between a Subaru with other companies .

" We believe that driving is always the responsibility of the driver . So for us is the question of integration , so I think our goal is different with Google , " he said .

ducati 1199 panigale s for sale for exclusive edition to memorize the death of the superstar Brazilian F1

Bologna , - It's special and meaningful. ducati 1199 panigale s for sale for exclusive edition to memorize the death of the superstar Brazilian F1

Twenty years after the death of the superstar Brazilian F1 , Ayrton Senna , Ducati offers a special version of the 1199 Panigale , exclusive to Samba Foreign markets . Only 161 units are available , produced to honor Senna as well as citizens of Brazil . Scheduled , in June 2014 the special edition is already in showrooms .

Special color is gray with a red rim is Senna choice when visiting the factory Ducati , just weeks before the last race took his life at Imola in 1994 . This model will be equipped with special racing exhaust , with a given number of production models around the front fork .

Actually , this is not the first time Ducati Senna special edition release . In 1995 there 916SP with the same color , produced only 300 units . Variant was then called 916 Senna I, then followed 916 Senna II and III in 1997 and 1998 .

It is part of a cooperative agreement with Senna Foundation , providing social and educational contribution to the community . 1199 Panigale S Senna number 1 out of 161 will be on display in the Ducati booth Motorcycle Show in Sao Paulo in the near future , coupled with the Ducati 916 Senna .

The exhaust of Ducati Monster 795 is same as 696 and 796

The machine of Ducati Monster 795 that carry the new Ducati Monster 803 cc capacity such as that carried by Ducati Monster 796 . Exhaust is used exactly the same as that used Ducati Monster 696 and 796

Ducati will officially launch the new variant of the Ducati Monster , Ducati Monster 795 ie on December 10 and began to be sent to the buyer early 2012 .

" Greeting customers well enough so we planned December 10 will be launched . "

Ducati Monster which is designed specifically for the Asian market has a height of 75 centimeters so comfortable Ducati ridden by users in Asia in general because it fits with their posture .

Previously , as reported motorcycle.com , Tuesday, October 4, 2011 , the Italian motorcycle manufacturer , Ducati is now reportedly preparing a variant Ducati Monster models specifically for the Asian market . The plan , called new variant Ducati 795 was launched October 20 next .

" On the show , the Ducati rider , Valentino Rossi , is scheduled to present to lift the veil as a sign that the motor launch , " the report was quoted Ducati page .

Ducati Monster brand-new Ducati produced in a new plant in Thailand . For the procession of the motor launch , Ducati has been specially made ​​micro sites and reveals the figure of the motor slowly to countdown until the image is completely full at the time of launch day , October 20, 2011 .

Ford Focus 2014 engine will be used on new Ford Mustang

Nurburg - The quality is remarkable because Ford Focus 2014 engine will be used on new Ford Mustang.

Ford Focus 2014 edition was caught on camera while being tested in circuit Nurburgring , Germany .

Although still covered with camouflage , this model also adopts the new design language of Ford's global . Wide front grille plus headlights similar to Ford New Fiesta which has also been introduced. The design language is also similar to the model of Aston Martin .

Upper grille is deeper than the old Focus , and the number plate is put more down . The back is also clearly adopted the new design but in a photo released by Autocar , Tuesday ( 08/10/2013 ) , not to be seen appearance .

Previous Focus is also seen being tested in the winter with other Ford prototype .

Create a version of the Focus RS plans to get a refresher in 2015 and still being part of the strategy " One Ford " . Predictions will use the 2.3 -liter four-cylinder engine -powered turbocharged 330 HP , up 20 HP from the previous version . The same engine will be used on new Ford Mustang .

One of honda sedans will be supported by diesel engine

NEW DELHI -New thing of City, One of honda sedans will be supported by diesel engine

Honda sedans car continues to develop . In fact , Honda is planning to bring diesel engined sedan for the Indian market , in 2015, which will be represented by the All New Honda City .

Reported by Indian Autos Blog , Tuesday ( 10/07/2013 ) , Hironori Kanayama , President & CEO and Jnaneswar Sen , Senior VP of Sales and Marketing Honda sedans Car India , said that the company will launch four new products in the State Sari in 2015 .

Honda Jazz 2014 first product , recently introduced in the Japanese domestic market last month . Mobilio MPV second model , through a few weeks ago . Third , Honda Urban Concept is touted as the sister CR - V . Finally, the possibility of Honda City .

The latest generation of Honda City will be launched at the Tokyo Motor Show ( November ) , and then the next year followed in India .

Small sedan is scheduled to diesel engine equipped with a capacity of 1.6 liter or 1.5 liter i - DTEC technology . cardiac pacemaker has not yet been decided . New Honda City to use the platform of the Honda Jazz , although the designs are both completely different .