Showing posts with label vehicles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vehicles. Show all posts

Ford Concept Cars characterized by Electric Vehicles 1967 Ford Comuta Offer electricity since 44 years ago

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Detroit - Amazing electric vehicles enliven the competitive automotive industry today. But who would have thought that established Ford has presented the futuristic concept of electric cars since44 years ago.

As reported by the official website of Ford, Ford has obviously introduced the advanced concept of electricvehicles with Ford's name on the competitive arena of Comuta Geneva Motor Show in 1967. Artistic Photographs of Comuta recalled by Ford UK as part of the celebration of 100th anniversary of Ford.



Comuta as Ford concept car runs using powerful electric power, by being able to run to reach peak speeds up to 64km per hour and it reaches a distance of up to 64 km once the electric battery is full.

It is Natural and normal because the technology is still old school in 40 years ago. And if the vehicle is applied today, it would be well suited for metropolitan cities.

Cool! Great! Honda CR-Z Hybrid produced and modified by Mugen

Friday, April 22, 2011

EUROPE- As a sedan display looks into the sports category it was not sticking strong aura of the Honda CR-Z hybrid. Thus, home modifications division of Honda, namely Mugen European branch, furnish a body like a performance shown in the Honda Type-R.



Now, Mugen Europe and the UK are developing a prototype project and the CR-Z will appear at the Goodwood Festival in England, next July. "This will be one of the hybrid fast," said Martin Moll, Head of Marketing of Honda UK. With experience working Mugen Honda cars become more powerful and having powerful torsion, "We hope to be realized also in the CR-Z," said Martin.

To boost power and torque on the prototype Mugen CR-Z, 1.5 liter VTEC cardiac pacemaker be addressed, including the IMA system. Another advantage, CO2 emissions are lower.

In addition to the body and machine, the upgrade was also done on the brakes and suspension, and the hood is replaced with carbon fiber material, plus an aerodynamic body kit and a package of front and rear bumper, rear wing and diffuser.

Barack Obama calmly states when GM achieve fantastic sales and marketing and said that Chevrolet Cruze "Car of Future"

Thursday, April 21, 2011

WASHINGTON -GM's Cruze rate as the spearhead change their philosophy in making cars, which began in early 2010. That's why a lot of new values brought revolutionary changes in this car, especially for the U.S. market.




For example, if GM offers the Cruze in her home country, the United States, uses 1.4 liter engine equipped with an air booster or turbocharger. As a result, the engine is of course much more efficient. According to GM, the fuel consumption is 17.0 km per liter.

Meanwhile, according to GM's release yesterday, President Barack Obama assess the Chevrolet Cruze as "Car of the Future" because, in addition to GM's global product, Cruze is expected to fight the Japanese and German cars that have been sized compact, economical fuel consumption, and environmentally friendly .

60 countries. Since it was first introduced at the Detroit Motor Show in 2009, Cruze has been launched in 60 countries. Its international sales had reached about 100,000 units. The success rate make Obama Cruze call it as a car of the future.

"Cruze has crossed into Europe and Asia, next to the United States, to undermine the status quo," said Jim Campell, GM's Chevrolet. "This is a real form of Chevrolet's effort in making cars more efficient and environmentally friendly," he added.

Ability Ecotech of 1.4 liter turbocharged engine is better than a larger capacity brother, but without the turbo. It's Power and greater torque. However, power was obtained at lower rotation and this certainly makes it more efficient alias fuel efficient! Naturally proud!

Electric car is proved to be more acceptable and it is sign of several electric cars become 20 finalist of 2011 world's best cars

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Several time ago each continent on the planet earth has announced the best car produced by the producers in its territory. Because that's a universal celebration to choose the best car in the world.

The juries of the event are amounted to 66 people who came from various parts of the world. They will choose one of several finalists who will be set as the best.

As reported by autoevolution.com, Wednesday (2 / 2), they have been assessing the various types and brands of cars manufactured by different manufacturers.



Some aspects are considered, among others, about excellence and quality car overall. Then it is the value of the car, which it is good resemblance between price and quality, maintenance costs, until the resale value. In addition, it is safety aspects and it is also assessed the effect on the environment, emotional appeal and others.

Based on that assessment, the jury has determined 20 finalists consisting of two categories. Each category, namely the World Car of the Year and World Performance Car of the Year consists of 10 leading car.

Winners will be announced on 1 March in the carpet Geneva Auto Show 2011. While the handover will take place at a celebration of the grace of the New York International Auto Show 2011 on 21 April.

The cars entering the list of finalists are:

A. Category for Wolrd Car of the Year

1. Audi A1

2. Audi A9

3. BMW 5 Series

4. BMW X3

5. Jaguar XJ

6. Jeep Grand Cherokee

7. Mercedes Benz SLS

8. Nissan Leaf

9. Porsche Cayenne

10. Volvo S60 / 60



B. Category for World Performance Car of the Year

1. Aston Martin Rapid

2. Audi RS5 Coupe

3. Cadillac CTS-V Coupe

4. Ferrari 458

5. Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera

6. Mercedes Benz S63 / CL63 AMG

7. Mercedes Benz AMG SLS

8. Porsche 911 GT2RS

9. Porsche Turbo

10. Renault Megane III Renault Sport