Friday, 6 November 2009

10 fuel-efficient luxury cars

Detroit - a luxury car is often considered only an expensive and cool to win it, but fuel consumption even wasteful inefficient.

Yet of the many high-priced cars sold in the global market, there are also many cars that fuel efficient.

As quoted from detikOto Cars, Friday (6/11/2009), manufacturer of luxury cars from Germany, became one of BMW luxury cars in the world through teririt BMW 335d is not only attractive from the appearance, but also economical in terms of fuel consumption.

Cars BMW 335d according to an efficient luxury cars, because this car consumes fuel only about 23 MPG in the city and 36 MPG on the highway.

Meanwhile, Audi A4 and Hyundai Genesis are also included in the list of luxury cars because they just teririt fuel consumption respectively in the 23 MPG 30 MPG city and outside the city and 18 MPG in the city and 27 MPG on the way out of town.

Similarly, hybrid sedan from Lexus 250h which are also HS in the list because in addition to already carry the hybrid engine, this car also passed the test in a city where only consumes about 35 MPG fuel only. Although the test was out of town car with a BMW 335d lost because only able to consume fuel only about 34 MPG.

Of the 10 luxury cars Cars teririt arranged this, luxury car manufacturers from Japan, Lexus, looked dominant for donating the car 3 in the list followed by Audi who took the product 2.

Here's a list of luxury cars are fuel efficient version of the Cars.

1. BMW 335d - 23/36
2. Audi A4 - 23/30
3. Hyundai Genesis - 18/27
4. HS Lexus 250h - 35/34
5. Cadillac CTS - 18/27
6. Lexus RX 450h - 32/28
7. Acura TSX - 21/30
8. Lexus EX 350 - 18/27
9. Audi A3 - 30/42
10. Volvo C30 - 20/31

VW Golf GTI-6 Generation Golf official Gliding


After a long-awaited end this day of PT Garuda Mataram Motor (GMM) as the holder of the brand Volkswagen (VW) in Indonesia launched Golf GTI Mk VI.

Hatchback Germany previously been present in Europe end of 2008. At that manufacturer based in Wolfsburg is showing GTI new generation is in Paris Motor Show last year.

The sixth generation Golf GTI will have a new dish on the engine 4 cylinder 2.0 Liter TFSI. With a number of changes the new, Golf Acceleration to 240 km / h through the power of 210 bhp with trosi 207 lb-ft at rpm 1800 alone. Invited to run 0-100 km / h, Golf GTI is only needed 6.9 seconds.

Besides sector machinery, the legs are also updated by the technicians VW. The use of electronic limited-slip diff (XDS) is considered very appropriate, to improve comfort. However, the use of this new suspension makes the car 22 millimeters lower than the previous generation.
In the exterior, the sixth generation Golf GTI is not much different from its predecessor. Starting from forms resembling honeycomb grille, headlamp design, until the part that resembles Bonet V

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Ferrari senior sources confirmed, that they have developed an electric drive systems for 4x4 models of Ferrari in the future.

That is one alternative to the hybrid system will be developed Ferrari, who claimed last generation systems will be pinned on hybridnya front-engine GT model with front-wheel drive.

4-wheel drive system is electric, which will be pinned on the wheel axle front, was developed not to make fuel efficiency, but for More maximize driving stability.

By placing the electric motor on the front axle, it will offer significant improvement in increasing the acceleration and stability when turn.

Hybrid system from Ferrari, which will also be supported by a v8 engine, new will be seen directly in the mat Geneva Motor Show in 2014 future, as reported Autocar.co.uk, Tuesday (3/11/2009)

Ferrari Not a Car Mass


The high prices charged official price for Ferrari California has considered reasonable. Because California is made directly by the skilled hands at the Ferrari factory in Munarello, Italy.

"Moreover, this car made by handmade, with a ratio of one person working on one car, so naturally when its price so high," said President Director of PT Surya Sejahtera automotive (SSO), sole importer of Ferrari in Indonesia, Irmawan Poedjoadi in Jakarta, Friday (12 / 6 / 2009).

With such information Irmawan cars Ferrari issued can be maintained exclusivity and perfection of detail.

"So sort of Ferrari cars are not mass," he concluded.

Even for just a model of seat stitching, collar and various other attributes can be ordered according to customer's desires.

Because that's not surprising that until now has 14 California who have been ordered, although the pivot for this car that is somewhat longer than 1 year

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Hyundai Genesis Coupe Creative Students


CALIFORNIA - Hyundai recently announced Genesis Coupe will display which has been modified by a number of students in the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Motor Show.

Why are the students interested in the Korean sedan? HPE officials also spoke. "Genesis Coupe has the ideal platform for our students to modify it," said President John Hennessey HPE.

Modification school students located in California, United States (U.S.) succeeded in boosting the power of Genesis two doors right through 500 hp.

A series of high performance devices crammed behind Bonet Genesis Coupe. Include a set of turbochargers, HKS boost controller, and fuel management system that has been upgraded.

The result, torque jumped to maskimum even 465 lb-ft. This sedan is also now able to accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 3.9 seconds.

In addition to increased power, from Genesis ekterior side also has carbon fiber body wrapped in her body. For the rim, the students chose Savini output using the Eibach suspension system. In order sedahsyat power could be controlled, a set of Brembo lansiran rate freeze is placed on wheels

Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 50 Years Edition


DETROIT - In commemoration of 50 years of success since its appearance in 1959 before, now General Motors (GM) Chevrolet Corvette Stingray presents birthday edition.

As quoted from Motorauthority, Monday (2/11/2009), the idea to build the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Concept edition 50th birthday is for the design combines the past in a more futuristic.

"By giving my creative team the freedom to design a concept car, instead encouraging them to see this project from different perspectives," said Vice President of GM Global Design, Ed Welburn.

Although there was no intention of GM to produce the two-door sports car, but some very interesting features if one day the car will be mass produced.

For example the use of door models scissors, ergonomic seat design, the use of the rear camera which has adopted the technology, night vision, until the engine supported electric battery power.

In addition, indicator panels in the cabin also had to use an interactive touch screen that allows operation by the driver and passengers.

Welburn company also hopes the United States (U.S.) This will start production later car.

Monday, 2 November 2009

Amarok, VW New wolf

BUENOS AIRES - Volkswagen (VW) seems to be interested also to engage in the segment of the double cabin pickup vehicle (double cabin / d-cab). VW was preparing Amarok to beat Toyota, Mitsubishi, and even Ford.

Provision to bring Amarok as a new d-cab VW spokesman confirmed by VW Argentina, Ronnie Frost.

As quoted from Justauto, Monday (2/11/2009), Amarok will start dipoduksi end of this year and next will begin to be exported to several countries beginning the first quarter of 2010. "This pickup will be sent to Brazil, Germany, South Africa, and Australia," he said.

In the focus on Pacheco VW factory in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the VW according to Frost spent approximately 340 billion investment to produce CAD Amarok.

Although there has been no detailed specification of Amarok, but Frost believed, with the addition of the new variants will be able to reap the car market in Argentina between 26-28 percent.

He said, Amarok will be marketed first in South America in early 2010, followed by Central America next spring, then Russia and Europe during the summer.

Amarok own words taken from Inut Eskimo language, which means wolf. Or it could also be interpreted as something resembling a rock, in the language of South America. This term is used because it illustrates just how strong and tough d-cab VW them.

Later, VW Amarok will deal with the Toyota Hilux, Mitsubishi Strada Triton and Ford Ranger.
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