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Friday, July 31, 2009
When gas costs $50 per gallon, creative solutions seem to spring forth
The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) has reported on two business partners in Gaza who have converted a 1994 Peugeot 205 into an electric car capable of going 110 miles on a single charge using 34 standard lead-acid car batteries.
The all-electric Javlon car
This is the look of the Javlon, an all-electric car coming next year from newcomer Miles Automotive Group. The prototype is being finished up in a factory in China. So how come we have a picture now? A Chinese company currently uses the same chassis on a gas car.
Helm Buatan Indonesia
Sepuluh tahun lalu, ketika penjualan sepeda motor di Indonesia terus tumbuh, helm dari negara tetangga, seperti Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, dan Korea menyerbu Indonesia. Terutama untuk segmen menengah atau seharga Rp 200.000 sampai Rp 500.000.
Sepeda Listrik Semakin Diminati
Sepeda listrik semakin digemari masyarakat karena hemat dan tidak mencemari lingkungan. UD Armada Jaya, diler sepeda listrik merek Trekko yang beralamat di Jalan HOS Cokroaminoto Kota Yogyakarta, misalnya, bisa menjual 20-an unit per bulan.
Animo masyarakat diperkirakan semakin tinggi karena sepeda listrik terbukti bandel dan perawatannya mudah. Berbeda dengan motor bensin yang ribet karena banyak onderdil, piranti utama sepeda listrik hanya berupa dinamo, aki, dan penstabil arus listrik.
Animo masyarakat diperkirakan semakin tinggi karena sepeda listrik terbukti bandel dan perawatannya mudah. Berbeda dengan motor bensin yang ribet karena banyak onderdil, piranti utama sepeda listrik hanya berupa dinamo, aki, dan penstabil arus listrik.
Audi can show in Frankfurt R8 with electric motor
Audi Company may submit to the Motor Show in Frankfurt this fall based on the electric sports Audi R8, writes French magazine Automobile Magazine, referring to an informed source. Presumably, the model would be called R8 ePerformance. The publication stresses that this is not a hybrid, and pure electric car with a battery pack and electric drive.
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Convertible Audi R8 to declassify shoot sequel to "Iron man"
The desire of automotive manufacturers to advertise their new items in the movie sometimes plays into the hands of the car and the paparazzi, as a result, fans of the car.
"Spies" long, was unable to "catch" cabriolet Audi R8 without camouflage, but these days it managed to capture all the details at the time of the shooting scenes, one of the second part of the "iron man".
Recall convertible will receive only the most powerful engines fitted to the R8 - 5,2-liter V10 develop Lamborghini. It is on this 525-strong car and was Robert Downey Jr..
The exact dynamic characteristics of a car is not yet known. It is obvious that because of the greater weight to strengthen the body convertible coupe will be a little slower to accelerate to 100 km / h in 4.1 seconds, top speed is 290 km / h.
Convertible received the same external changes as the coupe with an engine V10 - chrome-plated front, LED lamps and tubes impressive exhaust system.
It differs from the coupe cabriolet lack a number of chrome-plated parts, with additional air intake for passenger safety and arcs.
Premiere convertible R8 V10 Spider is scheduled for the autumn. The cost new is about 120 000 euros and sales start to the end of next year.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Auto club backs commercial vehicles event
The Automobile and Touring Club of the UAE (ATCUAE), has expressed its endorsement for the region’s first specialised trade event for commercial vehicles.
As reported on Audi S1
Became aware of the "charged" versions of the machine - S1, which will be released later.
Under the hood of the S1 will be the 1.4-liter engine with two turbines, as the VW Polo GTi Cup Edition. In Polo, this engine gives out 178 horsepower, but Audi plans to break it to 200 horsepower. The car will be equipped with a 7-speed S-Tronic. Acceleration up to hundreds of S1 takes only 6 sec. And the maximum speed will be 248 km / hr.
Version S1 from A1 distinguish enlarged arches, 19-inch wheels, izmennenny front bumper, roof spoiler and big air, writes TopSpeed
Audi introduced a new photo A6
Apparently, the company will introduce a new generation of Audi A6 models in the next year.
But German journalists AutoBild say that they became aware that some of the new «six» now. Just need to reassure fans of design Audi - no drastic changes in the external appearance of the new A6 will not transmit autoportal.ua. By long tradition of Audi design only undergo evolutionary change, and then basically they affect only the front bumper and headlights.
Regarding the engine, it also will not be any revelations. It is clear only that the new A6 will receive several new engines with the turbo, which will spend a minimum of fuel on that will have decent power.
Iran Khodro Diesel to Build bus Plant in Syria
Flanked by Syrian Minister of Industry Fuad Issa al-Jouni, the Iranian Minister of Industries and Mines Ali-Akbar Mehrabian talking to reporters after the 8th session of Iran-Syria Industrial Committee said, “The establishment of bus and commercial car plant by Iran Khodro Diesel in Syria is among the articles of the agreement Iran and Syria signed.”
The Republic of Mordovia Welcomes Cooperation with IKCO
The economic corporations of the Republic of Mordovia of Russia welcome mutual investment and cooperation with Iran Khodro.
IKCO Products in SYRMOTORSHOW 2009
The 9th Syrian International Motor Show, "SYRMOTORSHOW 2009", inaugurated on July 1, 2009 with the participation of nine Iranian car, part and component making companies.
Know How Exchange between IKCO and Russian Companies
"IKCO is a distinct company not only within Iran but in the region as well and a large number of Russian companies desire to develop ties with this Industrial Group," Oleg V. Akulinichev, the general director of the Russian-Iranian Business Council said
Samand Pageantry in Dakar Int'l Fair
Iran Khodor's Samand is going to show off shoulder to shoulder other creditable brands from all over the world in the 18th International Trade Show of Senegal (FIDAK).
More CNG Stations Planned in Iran
Iran plans to build 400 more compressed natural gas (CNG) stations by the end of the current Iranian year (ends March 20, 2010) to reduce gasoline consumption. Oil Minister Gholamhossein Nozari said 880 CNG stations are currently providing gas to dual-fuel cars in the country, IRNA wrote.
Iran to develop dual-fuel NG-diesel engines
Iranian diesel engine manufacturing company, DESA, is designing an advanced dual-fuel engine that runs on a blend of natural gas (NG) and diesel fuel.
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