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2011/11/05

2012 Buick Regal with 26 mpg?

2012 Buick Regal with 26 mpg?
New Car 2012 Buick Regal will be available for the American market. 2012 Buick Regal, the new car is a combination of American style with European platform. This new car is the new American version of the previous model of the Open Insignia model created by the division of Germany, so it is not surprising that the style of car is a combination of European and American style. The new car is available in two different models namely edition sports car 255 hp and a hybrid version with more fuel-efficient system that is equal to 37 mpg. It seems that companies are trying to give new style to attract the younger generation to use this car (cars for teenager). This car will run with four-cylinder with six-speed manual transmission.

What is the estimated price for this new car 2012 Buick Regal?

Estimated Price 2012 Buick Regal latest estimated $ 28,000 and up to a price of $ 36,000. The car will have front side and rear fascia with larger air intakes and outlets are also lip spoiler and exhaust with a trapezoidal shape.
2012 Buick Regal likely release date will be in showrooms in mid-summer 2011. As for the type 2012 Regal GS will be sold later in the second half of 2011.
 
There is no confirmation or official statement about the fuel economy technologies incorporated in this new car, but the company seems to target around 26 mpg for city and 37 mpg for highway.

2011/10/12

New variants Juke Introduced in Britain

Juke
New Nissan Juke variant was introduced with changes to the transmission system, to consume more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly. However, only Nissan Juke lovers in the UK are only able to feel it.

Nissan stated that the revisions made ​​on Juke Nissan gasoline engine of 1500 cc and 1600 cc turbo diesel DCI. The result, in addition to economical, also low CO2 emissions.

Nissan test results prove that the fuel consumption of 1600 cc petrol engine variant is now only 6 liters for 100 kilometers (km) or miles 1:16,67. That means more efficient than previous versions that consume fuel 1:15,67 km. CO2 emissions of 139 grams variants per kilometer (g / km) or less 8 g / km.

While the fuel consumption of diesel-engined variants only 1,500 cc 4.9 liters for a distance of 100 km or miles from the previous 1:20,39, 1:19,61 km. While the resulting CO2 emissions no more than 129 g / km, down from the previous 134 g / km.

Bentley Mulsanne For gadget lovers gave Advanced

Bentley Mulsanne

Frankfurt Motor Show 2011 Bentley Mulsanne bring out models that have faces made Executive Interior Concept that takes 170 hours to complete these makeovers. Costs incurred makeovers reached EUR 85 thousand on the car was worth EUR 205 thousand.

Modifications include iPad for internet access, picnic tables, a large LED screen for watching favorite movies and TV shows.

Bentley Mulsanne
 Bentley Mulsanne
Bentley Mulsanne
Bentley Mulsanne
Bentley Mulsanne

Passenger cars are also pampered with movies and music entertainment as well as access email via the iPad. And more technologically with Apple Mac Mini which is also mounted in the car.



2011/10/11

GM Introduces Preventing Collisions

GM Introduces Preventing Collisions
DETROIT, General Motors (GM) introduced a system of preventing collisions on the GMC Terrain SUV to be launched next year. Company's claim, this is the first system used in the automotive industry. The system uses only one camera. 


In addition to use to prevent or crashing a car that was sliding slowly in front, also prevent knocking or grazed when moving point. 


GMC system uses high-resolution digital camera mounted in front of the rear view mirror to see the form of vehicles and road markings. The next system, will give a warning with sound and pictures. Motorists are being warned to be on the back of another vehicle and the distance is too close. Voice warning also appears when the vehicle lane without activating the turn signal switch (turn indicator lights). 


Digital Image 
According to the National Automotive Sampling System, rear collisions by 28 percent from nearly 6 million incident accidents that occur each year according to a police report. Meanwhile, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NTSHA), said rear collision generally occurs because attention is not focused on the road. Hence, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) rate, GMC collision warning system was considered very helpful to reduce accidents. 

GM Introduces Preventing Collisions
 
"Digital image sensor used in this system, the concept is the same as the image of a cell phone that sent the computer. That's why the use of this camera system is easier on the vehicle, "says Raymond Kiefer, Collision Prevention System Technical Fellow, GM.

"Combined with the algorithm of digital camera images, allowing us to calculate the time of the collision," he added. 


Impressions reminder consisted, for the collision in front of the green icons to detect and track movement. Are like warning lights flashing red warning hit the vehicle in front, warning lanes using an orange icon with a bell sound.

This warning system works at speeds of 40 km / h, warned the driver if they followed the vehicle in front too closely. Also warned of the possibility of going to hit. If the predicted collision is unavoidable, the vehicle will activate the brakes help drivers slow down and stop the vehicle more quickly. 


How it Works 

Forward collision warning software works by examining images taken of - 14 "frames" per second - to determine the shape of the vehicle. Furthermore, vehicles are detected, checked at every turn of a picture frame. 

GM Introduces Preventing Collisions
 
Demgam change the size, the likelihood can be calculated when the collision occurred. The system also uses other parameters, ie speed, change of direction and movement of the gas and brake pedals. 

To be used in conditions different vision, the system combines four separate Exposure to creating high-resolution images and then analyzed. This method is very useful at night when close exposure is needed to clarify the picture. While the exposure is much used to detect the shape and texture. 


At night, the target is determined by looking at a pair of light that move in tandem, in this case using the rear lights. The system worked as long as the camera eye is not blocked, eg by snow or mud. 


Speed  

In addition to seeing the vehicle in front, the picture also saw signs-warning markers to determine if the moving point. At a speed of 56 km / h, lanes warning icon - green lights that mark the active or working. 

If the vehicle out of lanes without turn signal switch, the light turned, blinking at the same time issued a beep sound. 


"GM is committed to providing initial protection, during and after the collision. The best scenario is to avoid accident.Technology is designed to help drivers avoid crashing, "said Gay Kent, Executive Director GM's Vehicle Safety and crashworthiness of the collision-preventing the use of this

Vygor Opera Not Reflect Italian style

Vygor Opera

ITALY, Questions automobile design, the Italian no doubt. Look at models from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and the exterior appearance very exotic. So is the work of the house specialty automotive designers, such as Italdesign or Fininfarina, which is also used by car manufacturers in Japan for a specific product.

Vygor Opera
 
However, when looking at Vygor Opera, you definitely do not think that this is the country of origin homemade pizza. Looks very contrary to the image that has been built by Italian car manufacturer. In fact, the makers of these vehicles (Vygor) experts are not impressed and they even claim it as a luxury sport utility vehicle.

When viewed from the front, according to the website who wrote this, a little confusing. Gril center like having two curved tusks. Some say like the Mitsubishi Evo or Subaru Impreza.

Vygor Opera
 
Worse, even in the back. The lights are thin on the wide bumper. Become more disproportionate dual exhaust diffuser installed in a tilted position.

Beneath the bonnet, Vygor not decided what engine wear. Reportedly, the engine-powered 395 PS will be embedded to push all-wheel drive system on all four wheels.

Other details leaked Vygor, use a tubular steel chassis with body weight composite materials to produce 1,500 kg.

Moto Guzzi California style retire

Moto Guzzi California style
New York, last month, Moto Guzzi (MG) announced it would retire one of California's legendary 90-year model is that once (observed) coincides with the age of 90. Create a collector, MG Bicycle offers its latest products at a price of U.S. $ 15,990

Iron Horse has a big block engine 90-degree V-twin powered 1.064cc capacity of 74 hp with a torque of 86.7 NM at 5,000 rpm rotation. Cardiac pacemaker uses aluminum cylinder injection system with Weber Marelli IAW than capable of keeping exhaust emissions remain environmentally friendly.

Frame and body design created California's 90 classic vintage style with front suspension measures 45 mm, plus an aluminum swing arm with two shock absorbers. Create braking, Moto Guzzi rely on multiple discs measuring 320 mm (front) with 4-piston Brembo calipers and 282 mm, plus 2-piston calipers from Brembo as well. Made different wheel size 18 inch front and 17 inch wide rear tires plus high character.

Interestingly, the color that surrounds the body. Moto Guzzi offers a combination of two metallic orange and white pearls. In tank there company logo designer who created the 1930 ago.

Then, to demonstrate this bike is the latest edition comes with a special plate on the handlebar. For those of you who are interested, this product can be ordered in the U.S. starting this week and was distributed in March next year. Further information can be directly entered into the company's official website

Dozens of Classic Motor Auction in UK

Classic
Dozens of classic motorcycles sold at Bonhams on the event by the organizers of the "Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show," in Stafford, England, October 16, 2011. Of all the "iron horse" that will be auctioned, there are several production units of Japan and Italy, included in the category of rare.


One concern is the 864cc Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica 1979 production is still in prime condition, the speedometer is still below the 23,000 mile (37,014). This motor is pretty historic for being the first model that is able to demonstrate ability in the world of Ducati racing era of the 1980s. Offered in original condition, without modification, valued at 7000-10000 pounds.


Another legendary motor Villa V4 250cc engine, is a replica of the mounts Francesco Villa who dominated Grand Prix racing in 1969, shortly before the FIM motor racing began restricting the maximum use of two-cylinder engine. This motor has been rebuilt using the original components and is predicted to be worth pounds 25000-34000.

Also there is the 1971 production 750SFC Laverda motorcycle racing and marketed by a British importer, Slater Brothers. This motor is also nicknamed the "leaping Lena" and never conquer Silverstone, England by Ray Knight rider for Motorcyclist magazine Illustrated. The first owner of this unit is Jim Berkheimer in 1975, founder and president of the Laverda Owners Club. The unit is quite special and have a value estimated at between 35,000 to 40,000 pounds.

Classic 

While from Japan, there are several collections of Kawasaki motorcycles, including the oldest 1969 Kawasaki H1 498cc engine capacity cost is estimated at 8000-10000 pounds. In addition, there is also Z2 746cc production Kawasaki 1973, Kawasaki Z1 (1973), Kawasaki Z1A 903cc (1974) and Kawasaki Z1B 903cc (1975).

TEEWAVE AR.1: Light-weighted Electric Sports Car



Electric Sports Car

Electric Sports Car
Gordon Murray Design Limited and Toray Industries Inc. preach electric sports car prototype TEEWAVE AR.1.

Sports car that has the internal code 'T.32' was designed using a system of components with carbon fiber from To ray-making process is less than 10 minutes. Mono coque chassis of carbon fiber can be used in any type of car.


Electric Sports Car Power circuit (power train) TEEWAVE AR.1 will utilize the basic components used one of the cars existing commercial. However, controls and electrical architecture will be 'orchestrated' team of Gordon Murray.

2-seater sports car it only weighs 850 kg (including batteries 240 kg). Its weight can be equated with the Lotus Elise and about 400 kg lighter than the Tesla.

Electric Sports CarAR.1 powered 47 kw and 180 Nm of torque engine. Acceleration 0-100 km / h is completed in 11.4 seconds. While the maximum speed of 147 km / hour.

You need a period of 6 hours to charge battery from empty to full. With full battery energy condition, the car can roam up to 186 km.

 

All programs of project development starting from concept through discussion took 9 months to run.

Unique Electric Cars Opel RAK e At issue will be Produced

Opel RAK e

Opel RAK e rumored to be produced. These issues were revealed by UK magazine Autocar. Opel RAK e exhibited at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011.

"RAK e is a serious concept car," said Nick Reilly, president of General Motors Europe, told Autocar UK. Opel parties are conducting an investigation regarding the feasibility of production of RGD e.

2-seater electric car can roam up to 100 km. Maximum speed 120 km / hour. According to Opel, the owner of RAK e only cost 1 euro if you explore 100 km.

RAK e 2-seater, probably, will be released at a price of about U.S. $ 14,216. By RAK e, Opel targeting the youth market.

Then we just wait..