Sunday, April 14, 2013

86 Toyota Roofs Without Appears Again



TOKYO - A picture of the Toyota FT-86 Concept Open with a retractable roof appeared in cyberspace. Open Concept presence of 86 this could be a sign of Toyota will soon launch it.

Toyota FT-86 Open Concept was introduced to the public in March, at the Paris Motor Show 2013. Now back an image of the 86 new concept emerged, but complete with a fabric roof.

Folding fabric roof that is integrated with the rear glass. This model is allegedly going to be a production version of the Toyota FT-86 Concept Open.

New concept FT-86 will come with a 2 +2 seat format. Still using the same platform with the regular version of the engine. Platform and the machine used Toyota GT 86 and Scion FR-S, or Subaru BRZ.

Boxer engine with a capacity of 2.0 liters which is made ​​by Subaru. Engine injection system combined with Toyota's D-4D. This machine is capable of throwing power 200 HP (147 kW) and torque of 205 Nm (151 lb-ft). Power is channeled to the rear wheels by a six-speed manual transmission and a six-speed automatic transmission.

Mercedes-Benz AMG Hybrid Finally Lyrics



MUNICH - performance division of Mercedes-Benz, AMG, eventually chose to follow the trend of the development of the engine technology has now been switched to the hybrid system.

Mercedes-Benz AMG adjust their strategies to keep up with the times, to begin producing hybrid engine system.

Currently the automotive world are focused on reducing CO2 emissions figure and fuel efficiency. Most of the super sports car manufacturer and is no longer using a great assortment of V12 engines, and has now been switched to the hybrid system.

Ferrari has started the new supercar LaFerrari. Then McLaren with P1 variant and now is preparing new Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid. Mercedes-Benz AMG can not remain silent, and should immediately start with the development of hybrid systems.

"Hybrid technology will be used throughout the sports car manufacturer though. We will remain focused on performance and will present mubgkin AMG high-tech hybrid. We are still developing the new AMG engine and we promise there will be a decrease in fuel consumption of our engines, "explains Ola Kallenius, as leader of AMG.

Mercedes-Benz AMG itself has begun to reduce the capacity of the engine, for example with a capacity of 2.0 liter engine which is installed on the new A45 AMG and AMG CLA45. The 2000cc engine is capable of producing power of 355 HP.

Ducati Diavel "Slaughter" Audi R8 in Straight Tracks



LONDON - Audi R8 sports car powered coined as malignant, as well as the Ducati Diavel in the two-wheeler category. If both are pitted in a straight line, about who the winner?

One of the leading automotive magazine in the UK to try their Audi R8 V10 with Carbon Diavel Version on a runway. Both competed in the factory default state alias without the slightest modification.

Both took a position as an equal start. After the start, the Diavel immediate poke aggressively. Was seen, when the front tire gearshift the Italian motor sport lifted.

Of the tests performed, the Diavel managed to be the fastest and successful bloat German sports car with a significant distance.

For 0-100 km / h, the Diavel takes only 3.02 seconds, 3.56 seconds while the R8 print. Diavel back ahead in the distance 0-160 km / h, the difference is up to 1.5 seconds. However, while 0-240 km / h, the Audi R8 responded with a record of 6.88 seconds while the Diavel 7.09 seconds.

To note, Ducati Diavel armed with 1198 cc engine, 2 cylinder 90 degree V-Twin capable of blowing power up to 162 hp at 9500 rpm rotation with a peak of 94 lb.ft of torque at 8000 rpm. The engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission.

While carrying the Audi R8 V10 engine with a capacity of 5204 cc. Mechanical heart is capable of spraying power 542 hp at 8000 rpm and 398 lb.ft of torque at 6500 rpm.

Weights were different both very much. R8 weighs 1595 kg, while the Diavel just 234 kg. Apparently, this is affecting both braking systems. Reduce the rate to a complete stop from a speed of 240 km / h, the Audi R8 in fact superior to the Diavel.

For your information, the Audi R8 have antilock brakes with traction control four-wheel drive (AWD) while the Diavel reinforced ABS brakes with traction control 8 levels.

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Stress, GM Employees Want Suicide



MICHIGAN - An employee carmaker General Motors (GM) in Romulus, Michigan, tried to commit suicide. Attempted suicide was suspected by the working conditions at the assembly plant.

Reported by Inautonews, the incident occurred at approximately 06:05 local time, when a worker at GM's assembly plant in Romulus engine threatened to commit suicide using a gun.

Beruntungya, local police managed to persuade the workers to give themselves and persuade the employee to cancel nitnya for attempted suicide.

Captain Joshua Monte said the employee parking lot immediately evacuated at the factory. After the incident, police found a gun that turned out to carry a gun is empty or there are no bullets.

General Motors alone refused to discuss working conditions alleged by the employees. Romulus own factory has 880 workers and manufactures V6 and V8 engines for GM vehicles.

Specialist dealer thief in action in the UK



KENT - Action theft in the UK deepened. A pack of thieves launched an action to tackle the new Mercedes Benz car wheel at a dealership in Tonbridge, Kent, England.

Reported by Inautonews, wheel rims that is not stolen but the display is mounted in the car. No half-tangung, thieves thrash 13 cars at once from a dealer that is locked.

According to reports, the thief is a two-person entry to the dealership after the break the lock and use power tools to remove the wheel.

Losses from theft is estimated at 18 thousand pounds or the equivalent of 268 million. Lucky actor hurried caught before eliminating evidence.

"The thief was caught. Aftermath officers did a great job in pursuit of the perpetrators. Teams try to gather key evidence, track down the two actors and eventually bring them to justice," said DC Mark Ansdell.

This case certainly adds to the long list of theft involving dealers in the UK. Last report, a flock of thieves prowl Vauxhall dealers in Buckinghamshire. 12 units Vauxhall Corsa stripped of its parts such as bumpers, headlights and velgnya.

This Lamborghini Design Student Results



MILAN - Lamborghini continues to develop in generating a best supercars in the world. One of the development undertaken is in terms of design.

Italian manufacturer is working there with Mohammad Hossein Amini Yekta students Scuola Politecnica di Design (SPD), a design school based in Milan, Italy.

Reported Carbuzz, of cooperation that exists, was born a very exotic car design and looks very aggressive. This car is named Lamborghini Ganador.

This model offers a very aggressive design. It was clear from the firm line that are served. At least the executor is split into two sections that the main thing that the top and bottom. It was evident from the difference in color is presented.

Surrounding slashes Ganador body is indented with a window into to reduce wind resistance.

This design was first seen on Bertones Stratos Zero Concept in 1970 which was also the result of a design student. This design is inspired Lamborghini supercar in creating an elegant figure.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Create Ads, Audi Wear Pieces Movie Iron Man 3



BERLIN-A number of Audi cars took part in the latest film Iron Man 3, one of which is the R8. But before the official launch of the film Iron Man 3, on the 3rd May, the Audi has put a few scenes for the movie Iron Man 3 promo purposes of the latest model Audi R8.

As reported by Carscoop, the Audi R8 is the latest ad, the star of Iron Man 3, Tony Stark, played by actor Robert Downey Jr., will be driving an Audi R8 e-tron coupe for a leisurely walk around the city.

German carmaker is hoping the ads could be a promotional event for the Audi R8, which is already on sale in the United States.

Interestingly the Audi did not make this promo ad from scratch, but Audi uses the original pieces of the film Iron Man 3.

2014 Audi R8 is equipped with a few changes to the exterior and interior, including front and rear lights use LEDs, and more important is the introduction of the latest transmission S tronic seven-speed.

The new Audi R8 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in 5 seconds thanks to support v10 plus mechanical heart that can power up to 550 hp heal.

The price for the latest Audi R8 is priced starting from USD 114 900 or equivalent to Rp 1.1 Billion for Coupe models with a V8 engine, while the Audi R8 with V10 engine is priced at USD 179 645 plus or Rp 1.7 billion.