Saturday, February 25, 2012

Chevrolet Sonic ready for world market

After being launched in the United States Detroit, Chevrolet Sonic is predicted to make the world fall in love, Indonesian public also. Chevrolet sub-compact model is shown in hatchback and sedan format.
Although the hatchback model that seem small, but the presentation of the space seem more spacious, especially in the rear seat is equipped with features that make the rear backrest can be folded flat to increase the capacity of the transport of goods.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Hercules Wears Tuxedo | The very fresh choices of sports saloon

The title seems appropriate to describe the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro. This is a 'top of the line' in the family A6 with V6 gasoline engine and combined with turbocharger and intercooler. The powers up to 300 hp and torque to 440 Nm.With 4.9 meters long this saloon is claimed to be capable raced 0-100 kph in 5.5 seconds.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Mazda CX-5 | The latest crossover from Mazda

Only a few months after his appearance at Los Angeles International Auto Show held last November 2011, the Mazda CX-5 in 2013 has finally begun to enter the car market in the United States (U.S.).


The selling price worth USD20, 695 or about Rp.206 million, the Mazda's facilitate their latest crossover with SKYACTIV-G petrol engine with 2.0 L four-cylinder engine capacity, capable of produce a power until 155 hp at 6,000 rpm and 203 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm, and supported two transmission options, both six-speed automatic or six-speed manual.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Nissan Invitation will be a candidate for Micra replacement

Nissan will announce the presence of the latest model in the segment B at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show called the Nissan Invitation Concept. The next vehicle with a hatchback concept, looking cute and compact, has a cabin which is equivalent to the size of a small SUV.


This concept will be marketed to the European market in 2013, with the intention of replacing the previous model city car is enough demand from Nissan, Micra.

Nissan will provide Invitation with a 1.0 liter petrol engine's current Micra, but imbued with a supercharger. Although claimed to be powerful, this machine also has a 100g/km CO2 emissions that are environmentally friendly. And will use Nissan's Pure Drive propulsion system.
This car was designed in Japan, but will suit the needs of European markets. No wonder that later will be manufactured by Nissan Design Centre in Cranfield, Bedfordshire. And of course different in the interior as well as the Around View Monitor features four cameras to monitor the situation when parallel parking or reverse.

In addition, also equipped with Nissan Safety Shield to inform condition of the vehicle while walking around.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Suzuki Ertiga ready for launch in Indonesia

Slightly the news about Ertiga Suzuki began to unfold. MPV 7-seater marked "S" is scheduled to officially slide in April 2012.



"In coming months, approximately in April was," General Manager Marketing Brand II 4W PT Indomobil Suzuki Sales (SIS) Joko Utomo said. Unfortunately Joko did not want to reveal more certainty when the launch date Ertiga Suzuki is.





Suzuki Ertiga which will be circulated in Indonesia equipped with a gasoline engine 1.4-liter K14. K-Series engine is capable of generating 90 PS power at 6,000 rpm with peak torque of 130 Nm at 4,000 rpm. Power was considered sufficient to sustain the body which has a long Ertiga 4265 mm, width 1695 mm, height 1685 mm and 2740 mm wheelbase.





Ertiga comes with a variant of GA, GL, and GX, already equipped with tilt steering, keyless entry, central lock, steering audio switch, and the 2DIN Indash CD/MP3 audio system with USB connection. Special type of top, namely GX, has been reinforced with features Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).





Matter of price, Joko also not willing to divulge, "Later," he said briefly. Some of the Suzuki dealer network is already open for booking pivot Ertiga fix the price of this car is in the range of Rp.150 million and Rp.160 million.








source : bosmobil.com

Sunday, February 5, 2012

New Honda Civic lanched

Japan - Honda announced their return to the event FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) champion this year with the Civic hatchback (Euro model). Arrival of the Civic will challenge WTCC champion last year, the Chevrolet Cruze.


"We have made the decision to enter the WTCC with the European version of the Civic. We will develop a machine that is completely new and we are very pleased with this new challenge," said Honda CEO, Takanobu Ito.

Machines used in the Civic was referring to the FIA Super 2000 regulations. That is the type of gasoline direct-injection turbocharged 1.6-liter 4-cylinder.

The project was undertaken jointly by Honda R & D and their official tuner, Mugen. Furthermore, the chassis is done by J.A.S. Motorsportchassis, with a base Honda Civic 5-door 2012 version produced by the Honda factory in Swindon, England.

Civic WTCC The plan will be launched on October 21, 2012 at the Suzuka circuit and the series continued in China and Macao. (source: otomotifnet.com)

All New Beetle was launched

Volkswagen officially unveiled the latest generation of car-line legend, VW Beetle. Automobile automotive designer creations Indonesia named Christian Lesmana 4 years ago is simultaneously launched in three different continents namely Shanghai, Berlin and New York last week.
As reported by the VW site, the latest version of the Beetle has a dimension of 4.278 x1, 808x1, 486 meters (LxWxH) or 84 mm wider, lower 12 mm and 152 mm longer and will certainly more spacious than the previous version. Despite carrying the design of new Beetle looks retro yet fresh look.
New features for the New Beetle include LED daytime running lights, bi-xenon lights, an integrated rear spoiler and bigger wheels. While for the machine there will be three units of the type of gasoline turbocharged engine that has powered power 103 hp 1.2 liter, 1.4 liter engine with 158 hp power and 2.0-liter engine with 197 hp power.
"Not until the next year. But in the quarter or semester of how we can not confirm it. So even with the price, "said Andrew Nasuri, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PT GMM, when contacted last week about when the car was launched in Indonesia
Source: ototrend.com

Ford B-Max mass production version

After introducing the figure of the previous Ford B-Max MPV that uses the Fiesta platform just as the figure of the concept, the B-Max is now mass-production version ready for launch.

Ford plans to launch the B-Max version of mass production in the event the Geneva Motor Show in March 2012. Later, Ford President and CEO, Alan Mulally who opened the blanket at the auto show.

Manufacture of bulk version of the concept fairly short, ie one year only. For B-Max version of the concept of dilu also at the same event last year.

In terms of design, bulk version is nearly similar to the concept. Among the lights and shapes the body silhouette square-six. Uniquely, the front fascia with a firm relying on the Guard grille looks like a great big Ford sedan. Namely the Mondeo and Fusion.


As a new generation, Ford B-Max setting with 1.0-liter petrol engine Ecoboost and diesel-engined variant Duratorq TDCi.

source: otomitifnet.com