Thursday 11 February 2010

Buyback Guarantee BMW 5 Series

Jakarta - German luxury car manufacturer BMW confirmed its commitment to the car about the output. BMW announces Buyback Guarantee program to 90 percent for buyers BMW 523i and BMW 530i after one year of ownership.

Buyback guarantee is a guarantee buy back the car by BMW, so there is no longer fears the car price will fall.

PT Utama Bestindo Car, authorized BMW dealership for a second car located in Bintaro, was appointed as the executor of the program Buyback Guarantee.

But not all BMW cars are guaranteed repurchase this. Guarantee applies only to a BMW 5 series with a history of regular maintenance by authorized BMW dealership and the total mileage less than 15,000 km.

"Resale value of our cars increased sharply in recent years. Now with the Buyback Guarantee program, driving a BMW 5 Series to be investing so much better," said BMW Indonesia President Director, Ramesh Divyanathan in a press release, Thursday (11/2/2010) .

Ramesh tells us if the car owner decided to sell their Series 5, the cost of car ownership for one year can certainly lower than the cost spent to rent the car.

"In addition, BMW Service Inclusive program we provide regular maintenance service for free for five years or until the total car mileage 60,000 km," he said.

BMW 5 Series is a mid-size sedan that is sporty and elegant, very suitable for both business and daily activities. Series 5 with a reputation as a prestigious premium sedan with a charming design, offering a solid control and maneuverability are no doubt, even when stuck in traffic on the crowded streets of Jakarta.

In 2009 sales reached 208 Series 5 units or 40 percent higher than the previous year.

Taste of Europe-Japan at Nissan Juke

Jakarta - After previously only shown in silhouette only, now the Japanese car manufacturer, Nissan, finally showing the full performance of their latest crossover, Juke.

Appearance cars will fill the European market is looking very fresh with distinctive curves Europe but still has a distinctive Japanese delicacy. With a combination of strength and luxury SUV and the sportsmanship of a sports car, Nissan Juke will certainly attract the eyes of every person who looked at.

Juke is a production version of the Qazana concept car is expected to be shown at 2010 Geneva Auto Show and will provide a choice of three engines.

The first type of Juke will use all-wheel drive system or AWD, and hold direct-injected engine capacity of 1.6 liters is equipped with a turbocharged four-cylinder. The machine is capable of spewing out power to 187 hp with torque reaching 177 lb-ft.

Meanwhile, two other types will use the HR16DE engine capacity to 1.6 liters and power 113 hp 1.5-liter diesel engine that has been equipped with DCI COMMONRAIL technology that can make this last type of spraying power to 110 hp.

Juke itself is likely to be sold soon in Europe and will direct the United States and spread to other countries.

Wednesday 10 February 2010

Honda Accord, Civic, Odyssey and CR-V Withdrawn

Washington DC - 'trials did not seem to stop upon manufacturers from Japan, especially Honda. Having previously had to pull more than 640 thousand units of Jazz or Fit from around the world, Honda now have a new trial.

Honda Motor Co., as reported by AFP, Wednesday (10/2/2010), to attract more than 430,000 units of their cars around the world especially now circulating in North America, is now due to problems in airbagnya system. Honda cars in Japan, Mexico, Taiwan and Australia was reportedly will also be dragged this dreadful news.

Air bags in cars like the Honda Accord, Civic, Odyssey, CR-V and the Acura TL in 2001-2002 made in America and Inspire, Saber and Lagreat in Japan have indicated that defects feared could burst and cause danger to passengers.

Even until now have been 12 incidents related to the victims of these 11 injuries and 1 person died. That's why Honda would soon summon the owners of vehicles above to be remedied.

Recall will soon be extended to include the whole world with 437,763 units consisting of 378,758 units in the U.S. and 41,685 units in Canada.

"We have concluded that we can not fully convinced that the airbags in the vehicle to the recall problem, this time we are still confident in its design performance," wrote Honda in a statement.

November 2008 and Honda is already investigating the problems that occur in these airbags. When they pulled about 4,000 units and Civic Accords made in 2001 in the United States and 218 cars in Canada.

Now after more than 2 incident again, Honda had 440,000 units pulled back the Accord and Civic and 2001-2002 model year Acura TL 2002 model year. They, too, when it also could attract 49,452 vehicles from Canada in July 2009.

Finally, Honda for the same problem also 9227 units had pulled their cars in Mexico, 1361 units in Taiwan and 703 units in Australia.

Meanwhile, Honda has recently also had horrendous withdrawal of the world with 646,000 units or a variant of Honda Jazz Fit from the market worldwide because there is a problem in the power window that has a gap. This gap when the water entered feared could cause a fire

Tuesday 9 February 2010

Toyota Delays Producing 2 Hybrid

Tokyo - It has the same braking system with the Prius, Toyota plans to suspend production of two other hybrid cars and the Lexus HS250h SAI.

As quoted by Reuters on Tuesday (9/2/2010) Toyota is delaying delivery of SAI and Lexus Toyota unit HS250h of Kyushu. Toyota will do a brake check to determine next steps are going to do a recall or not.

If the second production of this car is suspended for 1 week only means that there is a reduction of approximately 2,000 units and Lexus HS250h SAI.

The response of the car experienced brake Prius, Lexus HS250H SAI and in some cases considered to be too weak even though the pedal hard dipijak especially in response bumpy road conditions are not too good brakes.

However, according to Toyota, if the brake is pressed and will gradually stop the vehicle as well.

Monday 8 February 2010

Impreza XV, The Latest models of Subaru


Tokyo - Subaru ready to release their latest models at the event Impreza XV Geneva Motor Show (GMS) in 2010, next month, in Geneva, Switzerland.

The car is ready for the market this summer version of the Impreza platform lim door. Car dimensionless length 4.4 meters, 1.7 meters wide, 1.5 meters high and has a unique design, the crossover design. The car that carried the engine and the 2.0L petrol version is turbo diesel has a design roof rails and roof-mounted spoiler that interesting.

Subaru will also display the latest concept cars Subaru has ever trafficked Tourer is also on the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show (TMS)

Friday 5 February 2010

The Most Powerful Motorcycle in The World

Jakarta - A motor manufacturer to make a breakthrough by producing a crazy-powered motor that is powerful Vyrus 987 C3 4V that can spew up to 211 hp power.

This is the biggest energy contained in a motor and therefore it is no exaggeration if we granted it the nickname as the most powerful motor in
world.

Vyrus 987 C3 4V actually has a standard power for a big motor. But since some applications are prepared Vyrus optional, for 987 C3 4V, this bike was becoming increasingly violent.

Base Vyrus 987 C3 4V only be powered by 100 hp two-valve and air-conditioned with initial weight only 148 pounds. The starting price of this bike was only just 65,000 euros, or approximately USD 841.3 million alone.

However, to increase strength, Vyrus ready to help provide water-cooled engine from the Ducati Testastretta is capable of increasing energy Vyrus 987 C3 4V to 155 hp.

Not only is using water-cooled 1, Vyrus must use two of water-cooled Ducati's 1098R is capable of increasing the motor power is a 184 hp.

And finally, an application that can help supercharge the motor spewing power to 27 hp and adds power to 211 hp total. And this bike became the most powerful motor in the world.

To make up for it all means the total to be spent to buy this bike is 213,400 euros

Thursday 4 February 2010

The Fastest Rolls-Royce In The World

London - When is a car designer for Rolls-Royce is always synonymous with luxury and elegance, a lover of speed seem to want to break it.

Tod Weston has Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow parents can make the car became king street and no longer a car full of grace.

Rolls-Royce is owned by Tod reformed away by the owner to be able to speed shot up to 297 km per hour. This is a record speed of Rolls-Royce in the world's fastest.

With these results, Tod also broke the previous record held by Rolls-Royce Ghost made in 1970 with a speed of 155 mph.

To make his Rolls-Royce into a high-speed car, Tod also apply turbo racing engines that Chrysler's looked very big in the bonnet of his Rolls-Royce's.

Moreover, it is still fierce added with nitro booster, which would make energy a car which is currently estimated at 320,000 pounds sterling worth it to be even crazier.

But even now the car is capable of falling into the arena of race, Rolls-Royce is still left an aura of elegance as it was installed air-conditioning, seats with leather lining and a set of DVDs for entertainment passengers.

Wednesday 3 February 2010

Mazda Ready to Realease MX-5 Limited Edition

Tokyo-In order to welcome the age of 20, ready to release a Mazda MX-5 20th Anniversary Limited Edition which will appear early in the event the Geneva Motor Show GMS), next month. MX-5 limited edition of only 2000 units will be made and marketed only in Europe.

MX-5 limited edition is brought 1.8L engine capable of producing 124 bhp maximum power and maximum torque of 167 Nm. The difference with the version of the MX-5 is usually the emblem of 20th Anniversary Limited Edition of chromatised, door handles are also chromatised, silver headlight fascia with fog lamp, and alloy wheels measuring 17 inches.

MX-5 limited edition is available in three exterior colors, namely True Red, Crystal White Pearl, and Aurora Blue.

Tuesday 2 February 2010

Volkswagen Concept Motorcycle


Jakarta - When BMW just got a Superbike, another German automobile giant Volkswagen which is supposed to break the dominance that by issuing a motorcycle. Especially now, VW has a stake in Japanese manufacturer, Suzuki did have a two-wheel division.

The issue that stuck out after the former Volkswagen designer, Nils Poschwatta, suddenly pulled out a sketch of a bicycle with moyor of the Volkswagen brand.

Motorcycle blue sky looked very sporty design with a mix of futuristic and functional. Motorcycle Fairing labeled 'R Moto' This looks muscular with well-exposed DELTABOX.

Sporty even more obvious when we look at the stern of the taper so that the motor speed aura can shine clearly.

Indeed if the truth be told, though now have the funds and technology and an abundance of experts is difficult for VW to issue a motorcycle with VW brand.

First and foremost is the image of VW that since the former is always synonymous with cars, not motorcycles, so that VW did not have a tradition to develop a two-wheeled vehicles.

If VW still speculate, their image is at stake. This is very risky, especially in their efforts to be the best in the world automobile industry.

Interestingly, in the past, this German car manufacturer was suspected of planning to build a motorcycle together with the Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM, but until now the news has not been established.

Vios Facelift Used Paddle Shift

Jakarta - Change the face of Toyota Vios already busy on the internet, if there is a new feature in the medium sedan? The news circulated that Vios facelift will use the paddle shifts.

Certainly the use of paddle shift on the steering wheel adds more sporty like to race. However, Product Planning Department PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM) Bansar Maduma dismissed this news. According to the latest Vios does not use such transmission technology.

Changes in the medium sedan that looks like a change of clothes only. Brand-new Toyota Vios looks just bigger than the previous version.

Obvious changes in the grille, where if the old grille Toyota Vios using 1 grille but the latest Vios uses 2 display a modified grille with chrome. Shape changes, grille brand-new Toyota Vios launched in Thailand in 2010 were more broad high class sedans like the Toyota Camry.

Location of other changes also occurred in foglamp, rim. Stoplamp also applied a new form and with a chrome casing attached to the trunk. Unfortunately not known the contents of the interior of the brand-new Toyota Vios.

Meanwhile, Marketing Communication Manager of PT TAM Achmad Rizal tells us that the latest Toyota Vios launched in Thailand was not necessarily the same as Indonesia's car market.

Grand Vitara "Facelift" Appear at the Geneva Motor Show

GENEVA, Suzuki Motors Corp. or SMC continued to strengthen the global market, one of the United States, which includes niche in the world's second largest. Last year, the Kizashi sedan has been presented as a sophisticated product, attractive design, and offers the sensation more than other products in the same segment. After Kizashi, SMC try another superior product offering, the Gran Vitara.

As reported by thecarconnection.com, Japanese manufacturers are planning to show off Suzuki Vitara facelift for the first time in the event the Geneva Motor Show next March. From the information that wafted, compact version of the Grand Vitara will be replaced with new models.

Vitara facelift variant will be offered in three and five doors. In addition, where the spare tire on the rear door will be eliminated as the Toyota RAV4 in the same segment. Thecarconnection.com Analysis, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara will show something different, especially on the characteristics of a modern crossover in general.

There are currently no related detail the changes that will occur on the Grand Vitara facelift. However, all that will appear on March 2, 2010 at the opening of the Geneva Motor Show. The plan, Suzuki is in the exhibition also displays Kizashi and Swift plug-in hybrid concept.

Monday 1 February 2010

Sketch Evolution XI Circulating on the Internet

London - Sketch Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (Evo) XI circulating in cyberspace. Evo XI rumored to be a car plug-in hybrid that will use electric motors to replace the turbocharger which are common in normal engines.

Evo XI will use the same platform with the concept car plug-in hybrid PX-MiEV which had appeared first in public in the event the Tokyo Motor Show (TMS) in 2009. If realized, the 2.0L engine that Evo will be much faster automatic with electric motor assistance through the power of lithium ion batteries. This electric motor will drive the front wheels, while for ordinary engines will drive the rear wheels that make the Evo XI four-wheel drive.

This electric motor will work like a turbo, it's just more quiet and smooth so that the performance of this car is no doubt.
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