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Monday, April 16, 2012

New Mitsubishi mirage City Hatchback

The promise of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will create a small car for global markets finally met. If previously attended a concept, at the end of last year's appearance of mass production has appeared at the Tokyo Motor Show 2011.
Yup, bears the name of Mitsubishi Mirage, a car that will be present in the country this will be a new contender in the class of 1200 cc engined hatchback city. Obviously with a myriad of advantages.

TWO MACHINES
If you had come to the Mitsubishi booth at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2011 then, must have seen the Mitsubishi Concept Global Small silver. Well, it was the prototype design of the Mirage.
With the design concept of compactness, and high fuel eficiency advordability, Mirage is positioned as an entry level vehicle for developing countries. Where in Thailand or Indonesia the kind of hype that is a small car, fuel economy and low emissions.
Referring to the so-called eco cars that's why MMC car designate Thailand as its production base, in addition to Thailand's already been playing in the eco car. Produced at Mitsubishi plant in Laem Chabang, Chonburi Thailand, and is scheduled to officially slide in March there.

Looking at the exterior design, the Mirage has arguably aerodynamic body lines. Can be observed from the side, the upper line from the muzzle, hood to the A-pillars, the roof of the cabin to the rear without a sharp curve.
 
Although the front looks simple, but thanks to the design head lamp, bumper, fog lamp and garnish it makes it look fancy. Most pulled again, the buttocks. Consider the mix of the bumper, headlights and rear glass and trunk door, very stylish!
Talk sizes, Mirage is a dark horse city deserved to be hatchback. The reason has a compact dimension, ie 3710 x 1665 x 1490 mm ​​(LxWxH). Comparable with rivals like the Nissan March (3780 x 1655 x 1525), Suzuki Splash (3715 x 1680 x 1618), All New Kia Picanto (3595 x 1595 x 1480) or the All New Chevrolet Spark (3640 x 1597 x 1551).
About power, Mirage carries two types of engines. As displayed in Tokyo last year, five passenger car engine is 1,000 cc 3-cylinder MIVEC with consumption of 3.3 liter/100 km (30km/liter).
While the second engine production line at the factory entrance Mitsubishi Thailand is a 3-cylinder 1200 cc. Engine is said to be trafficked into the Indonesian market is claimed to be able to drink gasoline 20 km / liter.

Renault Capture = Nissan Juke twin Origin France, More Macho!

As a form of cooperation between the French manufacturers, Renault with Japanese automakers, Nissan is allowed to share a platform. And a form of sharing this platform looks at new crossover Renault. 
From the exterior, the car was nicknamed Capture the feel manly and macho displays. Just look at the sharp angle of the headlamp design, as well as Renault's distinctive grille. While the front bumper fog lamp LED escorted boomerang design. So, no longer looks like a juke frog in this car. 
While the silhouette of the grooved side of the body Juke retained. Only, the rear section Capture lost because rearlamp apply a simple model of spherical, not grooved like a Juke. 
As a driving source, Renault set up two machines, namely the type 1.6-liter turbo petrol and 1.5-liter diesel Turo. While the system is driving the front wheels is a choice (FWD) or four-wheel motion (AWD). 
Plotted as a variant of Capture will fill the entry level segment B. Where Captur variant will replace the mini SUV, Koleos and compete with the Suzuki SX-4 and of its twin, the Nissan Juke.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

10 2011 model cars with the highest percentage of female buyers based on data from Inside Line



Volvo S40 cars managed to become the most sought after by women in the past year. 57.9 percent of car buyers are women. Swedish-made car was judged hot enough to represent the character of each woman.

While the second position is filled by the Nissan Rogue with the amount of percentage of 56.9 percent. While Volkswagen Eos had to settle for third place with 56.4 percent gain.

In the next place is occupied by the Volkswagen New Beetle is capable of making 54.6 percent rate. Last year the Beetle was number one, but the more aggressive new model is designed so that it better reflects the character of men.

The fifth had been occupied by the Toyota Matrix. which stood at 54.1 percent rate. Here's the full list of 10 2011 model cars with the highest percentage of female buyers based on data from Inside Line:
 
1.Volvo S40 (57.9 percent)
 
2.Nissan Rogue (56.9 percent)
3.Volkswagen Eos (56.4 percent)
4.Volkswagen New Beetle (54.6 percent)
5.Toyota Matrix (54.1 percent)
6.Hyundai Tucson (54 percent)
7.Toyota RAV4 (54 percent)
8.Honda CR-V (53.4 percent)
9.Nissan Juke (52.7 percent)
10.Jeep Compass (52.7 percent)

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Porsche Macan


German car manufacturer, Porsche, will launch a variant of Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) new, Porsche macan in 2013.
Name used by the familiar sounds in the ears of Indonesia, because the car was named the Porsche inspired Indonesia.Porsche macan of language use 3.0L engine twin-turbo V-6, which generate power of 350 hp. Greater than one of its competitors is the Audi Q5, which carries a four-cylinder engine 3.0L V-6 with a power of 290 hp.
Porsche will provide four-door models as well as two-door version of the macan. Additionally, Porsche will make the macan the type of hybrid models that use an electric engine 50 hp with power reaching 230 hp.



Porsche has invested 500 million Euros to produce the Porsche macan to be launched in 2013.
Estimated price to be taken while the Porsche in 2013, starting at around U.S. $ 45,000, or about Rp542 million.

Porsche macan will compete with other brands that are already there in the market such as the Audi Q5, BMW X3, Infiniti EX35, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Mercedes-Benz GLK.